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  • House, accompanied by Mrs. Perle Mesta and Liz Carpenter 10:00 Dedication of Sam Rayburn statue in new Sam Rayburn House Office Building (President attended) 10:45 En route to White House; stopped by Inaugural Committee for visit 11:15 Returned to White
  • :25 To Sam Rayburn House Office Building for luncheon United Church Women's Committee of 100 1:55 Departed 2:05 Arrived White House Worked with Bess on guest lists and Ashton on correspondence 3:45 Mr. Kellam arrived as house guest (More) 1 Entry
  • , and Mrs. Lindow. 5:29 Liz and Mrs. Hoffman left. Rested on bed. Talked with Luci. Worked with Ashton. 6:35 To the Cabinet Room -- then to reception at the opening of the Sam Rayburn Room at the Womens' National Democratic Club. Entry No. Time Activity
  • with Felix de Weldon (sculptor) and receive bust of Sam Rayburn for the library. Tea. 4:10 Mr. de Weldon left. 4:14 Called Chester Newland. 4:25 Left the White House for Mr. Per's shop for shampoo and set. 6:09 Returned to the White House. Hurriedly changed
  • wool suit with fur collar. 9:59 Left White House with Bess Abell H.G. in White House Vicky and Simon McHugh not dictated 1. 10:12 Arrived Rayburn Office Building to see portrait of Speaker Rayburn, 10:15 Left Rayburn Building 10:25 Arrived National