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  • and Lady Bird dine with Jim and Ida May Cain; Dr. Cain talks about trip to Vietnam and aid for hospitals
  • Lady Bird's group leave Big Bend for Fort Davis; Lady Bird takes photos of scenery; Lady Bird meets Nellie Connally and Ben Barnes at Fort Davis; Lady Bird meets two Native Americans & two Vietnam soldiers; Lady Bird views museum exhibits; Lady Bird
  • , then reads Louis Auchinclass book, Brownstone Front; LBJ meets with foreign policy advisers about Vietnam; Poverty Bill passes; Adlai Stevenson; Arthur Schlesinger book
  • Vietnam
  • Johnsons have coffee & newspapers; Lady Bird works on guests & menus; phone calls to Marnie Clifford, Lera Thomas & Lynda Johnson; Lady Bird to dentist & dress fitting; call about Karnack Post Office; visit with Lera Thomas about trip to Vietnam
  • Vietnam
  • for Shah of Iran; LBJ & the Shah of Iran exchange toasts; Johnsons & Shah greet dancers on stage after the ballet; donations of artwork to White House & the LBJ Library by Armand Hammer; Lady Bird visits with David Lilienthal about Vietnam; LBJ & Lady Bird
  • Vietnam
  • and Governor to Lincoln for Governor's Conference on Natural Beauty; nap; Nebraska Lands Parade; weather delays travel to LBJ Ranch; accident with Him, the beagle; Lady Bird visits with Charlton Heston about Vietnam