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- Vietnam
- company; tea for ladies of the Texas delegation; Lyn Nugent makes appearance; LBJ stops in to say hello; Luci leaves for New York; Johnsons visit with the Abe Fortases & Oveta Culp Hobby; Detroit riots; Lady Bird reflections on leaving White House, Vietnam
- Vietnam
- show; Lady Bird is emotional as she meets wife of man missing in Vietnam; Lady Bird is offered "strange" artwork at one booth; Lady Bird & LBJ's cousin visit gravesite of George Washington Baines, LBJ's great grandfather; Rebekah Johnson items; to LBJ
- Vietnam
- ; official Lady Bird photos by Bob Knudsen; Lady Bird meets wives of Japanese Cabinet Ministers; LBJ greets women; dinner for Governors; discussion about Vietnam, riots & gun control; LBJ makes toast to the Governors
- Vietnam
- Pueblo seized by North Korea; visit with the Roy Permenters; office work; LBJ calls up 14,000 USAF & Navy reservists; Lynda Robb on Chuck leaving for Vietnam; swearing-in ceremony for Jerre Williams; Lady Bird & Lynda discuss remodeling at LBJ Ranch
- Vietnam
- Transcript mistakenly says, "Thursday" rather than "Tuesday." Poor sound quality. At 09:28, it should say "diet of Khe Sanh and Hue. [Vietnam]" instead of "tafon and whey"
- Vietnam
- some of the guests, the press, and the entertainment for the night; Lady Bird visits with Erhard about Germany; toasts; LBJ mentions Vietnam & Great Society in toast; visits with houseguests upstairs; Lady Bird introduces entertainers
- Vietnam
- halt in Vietnam; everyone, including LBJ return to White House for drinks and light dinner; Lady Bird talks with McGeorge Bundy about LBJ
- Vietnam
- records diary and visits with houseguests who are going to Vietnam; LBJ joins them for dinner; problems in Guatemala, Dominican Republic and DeGaulle ultimatums; early LBJ elections; Lady Bird talks beautification
- Vietnam
- ; LBJ awards medals to soldiers and gives speech; travel to Lawrenceville, IL, & George Rogers Clark National Historical Park; LBJ speaks on Vietnam; travel to Louisville, KY, and Jeffersonville, IN, for beautification award; LBJ gives 9 speeches
- Vietnam
- ; Lady Bird to beauty parlor; LBJ meets with advisors about Vietnam; LBJ meets with and gives speech to White House Conference on Education participants; dinners with aides and James Hagerty; Lady Bird's tv show on beautification; Dwight Eisenhower
- Vietnam
- is moving slowly; Lyn Nugent follows Lucia Jane around giving her hugs & plays on Lucinda Robb's baby buggy; Christmas buffet dinner; Johnson family speaks with Chuck Robb & Pat Nugent, together in Vietnam; Lady Bird reads "Reflections" by Helen Hayes
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to th e men who have c a r r i e d th e b a t t l e f o r u s t h e r e .
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I have been
- Vietnam
- Vietnam
- several former White House staff and Roosevelt family and friends at party; Lady Bird talks with Roy White about renovations at the LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird mentions LBJ's weight; Mike Mansfield report on Vietnam
- conference about Vietnam, LBJ's campaign trips, and civil rights; more houseguests expected; Lady Bird compliments her staff; LBJ addresses volunteers; Johnsons helicopter to Haywood Ranch with the Clark Cliffords; boating; dinner at LBJ Ranch
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- Vietnam
- LBJ is concerned about gold crisis & Vietnam troop decision; Lady Bird to Texas; meeting about LBJ park; tour of Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg; LBJ's birth announcement in German newspaper; Lady Bird breaks compact mirror; tour of Tatsch house
- Vietnam
- . West; gift for White House staff; Military Reception at White House; photos with military & Medal of Honor recipients; Chuck Robb is losing weight in Vietnam; General James Cross is leaving as military aide; Elvira Madigan, in theater; visit with school
- Vietnam
- to hospital; Lady Bird tries to contact Chuck Robb in Vietnam; Lady Bird calls Chuck's parents; Lynda Robb gives birth to baby girl; Lady Bird calls General Lewis Walt to get message to Chuck; LBJ, Lady Bird & Luci hand out cigars & candy to press
- Vietnam
- tax; LBJ reminisces about college days & finances; Dr. Evans on KTBC payroll; farewell to Nugents; LBJ & Lady Bird talk with Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb about wedding plans; Vietnam Civilian Service Awards; bowling; Lady Bird talks about her tubular
- Vietnam
- stone from St. Barnabas' tomb; Elsworth Bunker on Vietnam; LBJ gives toast; LBJ & Lady Bird meet the Satos; exchange of State gifts; Lady Bird mentions guests; exchange of toasts; Tony Bennett is entertainment; Johnsons visit with houseguests; LBJ works
- Vietnam criticism
- taxes; Kitt further denounces the Vietnam War; responses by Betty Hughes, Benetta Washington and Lady Bird; Lady Bird works on small projects; reception for Commission on Federal Crime Law; LBJ gives speech & goes back to office; Lady Bird bowls; dinner
