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  • Lynda Johnson has tour of ship and met sailors night before; Lady Bird joins LBJ's tour of the ship; helicopter to Campobello Island where Johnsons meet Canadian Prime Minister and Mrs. Lester Pearson; Lady Bird reminisces about dedication
  • Brandt, and I was glad to see there such old friends as B ill Douglas, Dean Ache son, L u c iu s C lay, and Tom C orcora n that Drew Pearson and Joe Alsop w ere included. Glad al so And Dr, M ilton Eisenhower, who's working on Lyndon's P r e sidential
  • Canadian Prime Minister Pearson gives speech about Vietnam; lunch with Pearson in Aspen Lodge; discussion is about Civil War and Lake Erie pollution; Lady Bird reads "Hurry Sundown" and goes for walk with Secret Serviceman Jerry Kivett; bowling
  • Lady Bird meets with Roy Rodman, chief landscape designer for Texas Highways; arrival of Canadian Prime Minister Pearson; Lady Bird takes Mrs. Pearson on tour of LBJ Ranch; Winston Churchill's illness; Pearson relates story about Andrei Gromyko
  • Lady Bird tries on clothes to purchase; lunch with Robin Duke; dinner at the Canadian Embassy; story by Prime Minister Pearson; gift of maple leaf pin for Lady Bird and Canadian Royal Mounted Police saddle for LBJ; U.S. relations with Canada
  • LBJ presents Enrico Fermi Award to Robert Oppenheimer; Lady Bird comments about courage and charity; dinner at The Elms with Drew and Luvie Pearson, Arthur and Dorothy Goldberg, and Tyler and Bess Abell ; Lady Bird comments on Justice Arthur
  • Planning luncheons for Canadian Prime Minister and Mrs. Pearson; description of Mrs. Pearson and mention of the various guests; signing of the Campobello Treaty; James Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth; Luci Johnson's trip to Wisconsin
  • LBJ & Lady Bird meet with John Ben Shepherd & Mark Gosdin about the LBJ Park & Visitors Center; LBJ drives around with Drew Pearson and German editor, Henri Nanen; Lady Bird meets group from Time-Life; Lady Bird reads "The Eighth Day" by Thornton
  • Canadian Prime Minister Pearson to visit LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird meets with Chief Usher J.B. West and White House Librarian Blair Whitehead about White House issues; Lady Bird discusses working on the President's beautification and poverty programs
  • ; Lady Bird describes conversation with Luther Hodges about his life; Lady Bird & LBJ to Texas; Lady Bird mentions Eric Goldman's ideas for inauguration; Prime Minister Pearson of Canada to visit LBJ Ranch the next day
  • ; helicopter to Camp David with friends; speech by Canadian Prime Minister Pearson about Vietnam; LBJ to bed while others watch a movie
  • Busy day for Lady Bird; recent newspaper stories; discussions about art and the Pearson luncheon; meeting about Lady Bird's future schedule; Lady Bird's wish to visit the South; Lady Bird with LBJ at Sulgrave Club event honoring Liz Carpenter
  • LBJ's manner with people; Drew Pearson article; John Connally's Hemis Fair reception; swearing-in ceremony of Barnaby Keeney as Director, Humanities Commission; visit to church for wedding seating plan; Lady Bird mentions wedding details; stag
  • Lady Bird & Mary Bundy go for walk; farewell to Prime Minister and Mrs. Pearson; Lady Bird meets with LBJ Ranch staff; Lady Bird meets about Johnson City homestead and Texas State Parks; LBJ and Lady Bird to Moursunds; dinner with the Melvin Winters
  • ; three guest speakers; Lady Bird records diary; LBJ & Lady Bird to Georgetown Club for reception for Speaker McCormack; to Hale Boggs' garden party; LBJ & Lady Bird have dinner at White House; visit from Hubert Humphrey, Drew Pearson & Frank Sinatra