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  • 6. Approving approval are (1 to r) Clem Randeau, new vice-president of WJJD; Ralph L. Atlass, former president, also president of WIND Chicago; Marshan Field, new owner; H. Leslie Atlass, vice-president of CBS in charge of central division operations
  • The Gotham _ Th~Town l,ous~ WILSHIRE LOS CHICAGO The Blae~stone CH I CAGO BOULEVARD The £uanshire ANGELES EXPOSITION NEW YORK CITY lhe Dra~e EVANSTON 1234 · The Town l,ouse .J.. Belleuiew Biltmore LOS ANGELES C, e • BELL EA
  • velvets few days ago. Yours, ,J I I 22 February 191}2 Dear Jim: f understand that there is a likelihood that Congress will create a new Municipal Court of Al)peals in the District of Columbia . I am helpful that it will be possible for you
  • Judge appointments, Army Air Support Command for Austin, office visits and mailing. Attachments concerning judge appointments for new Municipal Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia
  • , pianos, . chairs, draperies, and everything be new looking, bright and modernistic. We must go now from one extreme to the other - from the old to the new, from the dirty to the clean, from the drab to the bright - and I know you, Mother, Betty, with F
  • . do to &n er some of your .uestio~a: (See your lett.r of prtl 12 , 3rd p (1) e ,} The news nd ticker oerv1oe in ff;nuary showed ·1 245 bec&uae J:1?5 was for the month of January and ~la was for a prior period. 1'be $180 for Jlaroh ehould have
  • Lady Bird: Just received your note written at 1:25 PM April 6. The news on the Standard and aSCAP situation appears to be good. Please follow through and get both definitely settled. I will give some thought to the Safeway matter, but I know we cannot
  • · not be considered. ,J,.. ~ ... Ac,- ~ \ '"i ~ • -l . Pho.rut Calls: Innumerable O ~ I Exerc:tireS from four to six d°jf1 at m-~- ~ym~ Hts ~~ 0 ~µ~~e.ttf-~~~~ ~~t,~).a Darling the news from the exercises is very good11 I h~~~ lost an inch in the hips, an inch
  • Daily summary including letters written and office visits, Lady Bird exercises, office responsibilities; annotations from LBJ to Lady Bird
  • watching the carbon pap0r and stationery . All of the memos to me can be prepared on cheap yellow :paper instead or letter heads , leav i ng wide margins for me to write in . The daily memos from all of the office can come to your desk ancl after you check
  • to see Gordon al' eopie , w1 th his h lp, the na es r t of l l papers in our pr1maeycover g h re r 80 ppr, not counting Be arCount7 1 76 weeklies en 4 dailies. Rat e average about 30¢• aybe 32¢ 1 per column 1noh. Gordon an au.gge ts on column ide, eix
  • Lady Bird writes on stationery from the New Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans saying she showed her father her ring when she returned from Austin, and they talked. Her father and other family and friends think she should wait before marrying.
  • Lady Bird thanks LBJ for the phone call which "made everything alright again." She asks about the "New York business" and the "South Texas deal."
  • of receipt is STANDARD TIME at point of destination JA493 20 3 ~X~=MARSHALL TEX VIA MAYSVILLE KY 3r1 lrl l LYNDON JOHNSON= 1 HOUSE OFF I-CE- BLDG 3?0 - --'W -~A-SH- DC= -~ HAPPY NEW YEAR TO MY DEAR THE SPEM
  • Happy New Year
  • TELEGRAM DAY LETTER NIGHT LETTER RADIOGRAM CABLEGRAM □ X1T4t ~4ite tAtougt □ ~as~iughm □ □ April 21, 1966 Mrs. Lyndon Bo Johnson cl o Pierre Hotel Sapphire Room New York, New York I KNEW 30 YEARS AGO WHAT PEABODY HAS FINALLY LEARNED .. YOU
  • Lady Bird tells LBJ that if he comes to Texas she will be with him "all the time you can put up with." She asks about offers he has received from New York and South Texas. She comments on his low spirits and encourages him to have enthusiasm
  • LBJ writes that "he has just about lost his ambition" although their phone call last night "gave me new strength." He is discouraged by Lady Bird's indecision, says Maury Maverick has offered to lend them his house for a honeymoon. LBJ says he
  • LBJ writes in response to Lady Bird's October 17 letter to him, reassuring her of his love for her. He discusses plans for their future together, including a possible new job. He descibes seeing the play Jayhawker and his plans to go dancing
  • LBJ expresses his feelings about their continued relationship and tells Lady Bird about his mother's letter about her. He writes that the GE [General Electric] plans in New York are "out of the picture." He has caught another cold but will go
  • , talks about the show he saw, and a discussion with Helen [Crouch] about her father who is on the New York Court of Appeals. LBJ tells Lady Bird he is anxious to receive the pictures of her in her cotton dress.
  • a. Rogers a~ ,ia not to sk for a new ol iti if 1oat1on , even 1f n w d.utea r nd re pone1b1l1tee were. adAed. .. becau e th t was corning to be looked upon ae a.n ttempt at evasion of th law. It goea to Houston, vhere they just rJ'mil._1t--no a.ct
  • Liver with On.i.cm.1, 1.15 (Steak Cut) 1.30 Club Steak-·-··· -_r-.. Filet Mignon or ·i·-Bqne Steak 1 A: New York Cut Sirl(ijn S+eak 1.4 Double New Yori Out Sirloin {for 2)-2.9J Double Porterhouse Steak (for 2)---2.91 Planked Steak (for ~)---------4.80
  • and I believe except for your being down there now life would be unbearable so far as the station is concerned. There has been no good news here. We have had enough bad news, however, and I believe that when we finally rain good news, we wiH. have
  • Asking to store film from election, for new film to take pictures of bluebonnets, and clippings from the clippings file to be used for writing a new program script
  • him that rllr. Joe Connally, President of King Fea tu.res and INS, had had a conference with vou and that an agreement of this nature had been reac,hed: INS would cease the service and cease the charge on their news service to us imn1edia tely
  • . The other two big problems with the station as I see them are these: ( l) Keeping opera.ting costs at a minimum l9w.' Roughly, I think these can be divided under the following heads: (a) Personnel (b) Service ( including news reports, Standard Library
  • LBJ and Ambassador's wives, party in honor of Anthony Celebrezze, Lady Bird and Lynda travel plans to New York for shopping, LBJ diet and health
  • --- THE WHITE HOUSE "She I s got a bathing suit and a nightgown- - - - I think the books 11 O LBJ /mjdr Feb 14, 1964 Mr. President, Brentano has two new books Mrs. Johnson would not have had an opportunity to read as yet and that would make
  • ELIZABETH SttOUMATOFF LOCUST VALLEY, NEW YORK 11560 Ja.n. 10, 1969 Mrs . Lyndon B. 1;,Tohnson 'tlhi te House 1fashington, D. C. 20500 For painting a portrait in watercolor of her dAughter, Mrs. Petrick Nugent $ 2,500.00 RECEIVED PAYMSNT IK
  • Press; Homer Williams of the Postal Clerk (about you); and Mr. Buckner of the San Marcos Record. Today I see I have the fo~lowing to write: Mrs. Dale of the J3J..a.nco_Oounty News; Mrs. Glidden of the Johnson City Courier; and Leslie Cooper ot the San
  • . I think your letter angle is s:pl0ndid and hope you can get out 20 or JO every day . It is very vdse to have Ivialcolrn come by when he can , and I want all of you to be very nice to him and his new wife . I dontt know of anyone I would rather rely
  • with so he wont have to change it as Hitler writes new geography . I think your letters are splendid , but the more I think of it , the more I ag1"ee with you that you should leave out any reference to working nwithout; salary" . I don ' t thinlc I have
  • in this note. Have written your dad a card. Am Yiriting Ruth a note today. Glad you like the fi nancial arrangement--thanks for the news of the Corcoran visit. I wiTI.. write Sherman. I think your letters to Mr. Curry, Tom Nelson, md Jim Nash all excellent
  • - ii..el.d.A; and 7 new/.JpapVLwoman. PLeMe look W.t and [P-ve me ';f0Wl opi..nion. ai.. .the encl..o/.Jed 3. _9. have a couple ot addi..Li.orw .to .the up corru..nfj5.tate dinnvw wl-u...ch cvz..e encl..o/.Jed. Y L/-. On 9anucvz..ff 2 0 _9. want
  • State of the Union, LBJ health and exercise, Women Doers Luncheons, possible trip to New York for the opening of The Repertory Theatre
  • legtsl t1on, that the House passed it, and O'D. vetoed it, thereby "saving my skin" and, I gathered, seving his prestige with hie oompany. He se1d he was going to aue the Reader's Digest u: they printed the New Republic (or '.Nation??) story eeying
  • ROSSINI Sauce Perigourdine IMPORTED SPARKLING BURGUNDY NEW ASPARAGUS HOLLANDAISE BAKED STUFFED POT ATO CHLFFONADE SALAD BAKED ALASKA VESUVIUS Petits Fours BRANDY CIGARS DEMI TASSE CIGARETTES
  • to Kefauver in New Hampshire. I also agree with this course, generally. I have this doubt. In 1958, you had to go to the UN, et al, to keep the world from regarding Eisenhower as a lame-duck, impotent President. I think it possible that making yourself
  • was all 1.in and they were going to New York over the week-end for a vacation\ (She was really glad I _.!..n --, ~ took notice of her to ask her though, and I'm very glad I got ~ --' that off.) So I actually took Mrs. Arthur Carter, who has moved up here
  • be going to dinner or meeting him anywhere o not going to New York this· week-end and that I . t want him to call me with any plans to -~!£1f!ie a meet· hink he knew it all ahead of time and was n~ surprised waa very full of gh.arming compliments, whioh
  • - /, \ mand being approved end he said he had--so I will forbear. \A ~ I 1(rY. .,,. I called Kate Foley as soon as your letter came. Mrs. Forrestal is at Doctors' Hospital, East End Avenue at 87th Street, New York City, N. Y. She has been there for ~, 1 -H
  • meeting at it's monthly luncheon Wednesday--for which I would not give two pins except that I do see about twenty Congressmen's wives there and this time it is being given as a farewell party for Mrs. Leavy before they leave to assume the new duties. V