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- an equipment display . The Presidents then returned
the platform to observe Tae Kwon Do demonstration--a karate-type demonstration of
self-defense
tdv techniques which are taught to all Korean troops. During this [
demonstration the team split cement blocks
- , and the Wallers
Doors open - at Canberra
Down the stairs--and to the fence to shake hands w/ the crowds.
The President walked almost two blocks of the way, with the cars in
the motorcade following him down the street.
Departed airport via motorcade , riding w/
Amb
- s a n orga n tha t playe d "Hello , Lyndon " and "Happ y Days Ar e Her e
Again".
People ha d blocks o f -woo d -whic h th e bange d o n th e tabl e i n lie u o f applause
Four time s Loui s Stulber g trie d t 0 sto p the crow d - bu t they wouldn' t
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1:00p Wheels
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down - Honolulu International Airport The President soon after the plane was on the blocks at 1:05p, went to the rear
the plane and tried gathering folks around him, asking that Gen Wheeler and
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White Hous e - - Phoenix , Arizon a
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stand outsid e o f the his car — (Hanging o n th e window . of th e bac k door) . ....
.The airpor t entranc e wa s blocke d an d mobbed, w/ peopl e wishing th
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blocks. T THE WHITE HOUSE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAILY DIARY Date Novemb
snapped thei r pics . The n the Mrs. Johnso n an d Mrs. Dia z Orda z an d the Ambassador
-- bot h th e Ambassador fro m an d to Mexico - - Hore s an d Freeman
From
- into the blockhouse. Merritt Preston briefed
the President about the complex and the rocket which was
sitting in its gantry less than a 100 yards from the block
house. It was pointed out that the blockhouse could
withstand a direct hit by the rocket were it to go off
- a beauty, mate. "
Stopped again. Confetti being thrown. Ambassador Calrk out too.
Band playing "Deep in the Heart of TExas". President standing on side of car
and unable to return to the car due to the enormous crowd blocking his entrance.
(Now 45
minutes
- of state then stepped into an open convertible
for the 8 block ride to the Civic Plaza. Crowds all along
the way threw armfuls of confetti from rooftops and street
corners. Crowds
were estimated to be between 18 and 20 thousand
by correspondents (Mike
- stopped his motorcade and got out of his car to shake hands with
people along the way- -was mobbed immediately.
Motorcade on its wa
y again
President departed car again in a large crowd. Streets lined with people. About l/2
block from the speech site
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t the part y tha t wa s bein g give n fo r Mrs . Johnson . Clin t sai d
it wa s abou t 9 blocks fro m President's hotel .
President aske d about Marie wh o has bee n sic k th e last tw o days.
9:50p Arrive
d a t Ne w York Hilto n
- boarde d hi s car . in th e motorj^ad e an d drov e th e 4 block s t o th e
platform wher e h e sa w a horse befor e th e platform an d decided to moun t it and wave
and rid e aroun d t o th e shee r deligh t o f the newspaper s photogs and reporters . H
- a ca r w / M W e n rout e
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, RECEPTIO
N hosted b y Bundestagpraesident Gerstenmaie r .
FROM POOL REPOR T ,
"Thi
s Hal l i s abou t three block s awa y from th e dock . I t i s a large moder n Buildin g
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The two Presidents then inspected the honor guard —
and then to a
RECEIVING LINE (about a block and a half long)
to be welcomed by Diplomatic Corps, members of the Cabinet, Senators, Congressmen,
Justices, local officials, members of the U.S. community
- through a two block long cordon of men standing at attention .
Atop the stairs, the President stood for a long time, and waved to the men
of VietNam. He took a long hard look at the area as if he were fixing the sight
in his mind to remember for a long
- Hyland, III
Mrs. Florence C Block
Jerry McCarthy
Frank McCreary
Miss Clare M Godfrey
James J Murtha
Mr. Allan T Lundquist
Stanley J Kowalkowski
Miss Jessie L Williams
Blaine Purcell (son of Cong Purcell)
and President of the
Graduating
Class
t^ June
- . The President acted as if he had not heard
any of them and even if they were completely invisible. . . . and moved on over
to his waiting car. ___=
The President and his party drove the equivalent of 6 regular blocks to the
hangar at the airport
- when they departed
10:55a President.
Mrs. Johnson, Amb. and Mrs. Castro, Luci Nugent
departed Metropolitan Cathedral. Motorcade seemed t o follow a route
the Cathedral then around involving several blocks of the downtown
area.
, behind
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- pulled up at the side of the
aircraft whic h blocked the view. Th e other passengers boarded AF One from the
at the front o f the plane.
being seen
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The President went to the Conference Room w
