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10:52a The
11:02 w/ Secretary Rusk
Secretary McNamara
Locke ,
Hon.
, 'VX 11:06a
12:15p
i'
Walter Washington
in
w/ PRESS to announce his appointment as District
Columbia Commissioner and Thomas
and
Thomas Fletcher
Fletcher as his
as his
Viet-Nam
- :40 a I
T
o Cabinet Room - stoppin g i n mjdr's roo m - - the n
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int
o Cabine t Room for mt g o n labo r legislatio n OF
Press briefin g #826-A " j
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indicated tha t a coupl e o f | Attendance
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points wer e discussed
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HOLD FOR RELEASE UNTIL DELIVERED TO THE SENATE
OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY
THE WHITE HOUSE
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE ON AUGUST 31, 1966:
Reynold E. Carlson, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary
- A - District Director, Cheyenne
James H- District Director, Wilmington
George O - District Director, St. Paul
Evan S - District Director, Honolulu
HA-District Director, Pittsburgh /
See page 9 for more
n,^ March
White House Dav
1, 1966
TUESDAY
Activity
-
City
G Reedy
Hon Lucius
Battle
Amb
designate
to UAR
and Bob Komer
and
Phillips
Talbot
G
Reedy
Wed
WH
8-26-64
Bill
Moyers
Atlantic
City
George Reedy
Sen Pierre
Salinger
Atlantic
To
City
South
11th lap
Returned
Mrs
Grounds
for walk
w/ press
- room to visit w/ Aunt Jessie Hatcher -- then to bedroom to sleep
11:00 Stops
1:20 Awakens
from nap and comes into the office (still in pajamas and robe)--Talks with Mr. Kellam -1:25 t
(George
Reedy - in Austin; RE: Press movements over the weekend
- Saturday
White
In
To
kitchen
Connally
House
LBJ
having
coffee
Mr Kellam
Jack
breakfast
Valenti
w/
July
Mrs
front
lawn
by
to review
set
Went w/
Governor
to say
goodbye
pool
up
w/ Gov
Connally
for
press
conference
Connally
to
airplane
-
Mrs Johnson
Press Conference
Walk
around
South Grounds with Press
To Mansion for lunch w/ Mrs Johnson Senator Russell
JV
off record
Judge
Bundy
Bobby
Russell
enroute
to the
Winder, Georgia
country
talked
fm
to
Mansion
Bromley Smith
flowers
- Ray Roberts
17.
Cong John Dowdy
18.
Cong Al Thomas
19.
Cong Clark Thompson
B/Gen Godfrey T. McHugh
28.
Dr. Burkley
29.
Mr. Okamoto
Mr. Boring, USSS
31.
Mr. Johns, USSS
32.
Mr. Kivett, USSS
Mr. Johnsen, USSS
Merriman Smith, Press
Frank
-
- President driving
Arrived Johnson City - First Christian Church - for Sunday church services
Departed the Church in car - w/ Press entourage following
Arrived at the Birthplace House - adjacent to the LBJ Ranch.
The President had complied w/ the Press
-
- to tell
to
at 10:45
Sen Kennedy on
EC, Mrs Connally, M.A. Means
the Press" w/ Mr Kellam, JV
(via chopper)
To West Ranch w/ Gov Connally, J.C. Kellam, JV - to join ladies
- in
house,
Mrs. Johnson
and
ladies
played
bridge.
Pres played
dominoes
w/ A.W
- and watched television.
?:48a ^
Bill
Moyers in to the room, to tell the President that he was going down to meet Genera
: Eisenhower
for he would have pictures
^^
—made in the press room.
?:58a ^^^t)^
^
"*
' ^
Bob
please I
see report
press 6f
^pool I
- the proclamation an d asking for suggestion s as t o subject matter .
To the offic e t o chec k o n mf and vm who were typin g the press conference materia l for th e l1:0 0 am
press conference - - als o the executive orde r and proclamation, . .were being
- , Chief Ellis
Hendrix, Alfred Boyd, Sgt Robt Duffy, Sgt Paul J. Glynn, Capt Cecil Stoughton, Behn Kellerman,
Godfrey, Kinney, Kivett, Youngblood, Grant, Giannoules, USSS
Merriman Smith
Press, Frank Cormier
Press, George Herma n
Press and Peter
Lisagor
- . Salinger, Bundy,
Salinger
in mjdr's ofc to Salinger's "Just relax
Mr President,"
the Pres ans'd "Don't
you tell me to relax - you
got me into the Press Conf."
Dept'd for state Dep
Arr State
Dept
for Press Conf. (11:00 to 11:30)
Arrived office
from State
- (Forward
1. Mr. Reedy
2. Chris Camp
3. Connie Gerard
4. Capt Stoughton
5. HM1 Baltimore
6. SPIVAK (Press)
Station)
Compartment)
(Aft Compartment)
7. Jer i Whittington
8. Dr. Burkley
9. Lt. Col. Connell
10.
11. Mr. KIVETT (SS
Station)
(Aft Compartment
- . James M. Young, Chief Willie Martinell, CWO David Secor,
Gerald A. Behn, Roy H. Kellerman, Emory P. Roberts, Richard E. Johnsen,
Ernest E. Olsson, Robert Burke and Donald Bendrickson - all USSS ,
Sgt Paul J. Glynn, Al Spivak - Press, Frank Cormier
- , Johns, Roberts, Payne, Holmes, McCarthy, Greer and McIntyre - all USSS,
Lt Col. Sinko, USMC, Frank Cormier - Press, Al Spivak - Press, Dan Rather - Press
and Dobbin - Press.
Arrived Cleveland Hopkins Airport - Greeted by Mayor Ralph S. Locher,
Mr. Joseph
- Cornell
-Press
Jack Sutherland - Press, Al Spivak - Press and Bob Clark Arrived St. Louis - Lambert-St. Louis
,
Press
Municipal Airport.
Greeted by Sen. Stuart Symington and Sen. Edward V. Long, Governor John Dalton,
Mayor Raymond R. Tucker, Amb. Herve
- . Doug Cater
CHURCH
During the services the President had Clint Hill relay several messages to Jake Jacobs
The President wanted "Face the Nations" recorded. He wanted to make sure the rimle
glasses were ready for the press conference. He also asked
- - Albuquerque, N. Mex.
Chairman Macy - NYC
Asst. Secy. James Reynolds -
Washington, D. C.
The President to the office -- he had spent the morning talking on the phone
in preparation for his announced press conference this afternoon at 3:00 pm.
Sitting
- / the Governors' for the benefit
of the photographers who followed them.
Returned to the Oval Office w/ the Governors' and continued the Meeting.
Bob Fleming in
PRESS CONFERENCE
Photographers and reporters into the Oval Office w/ President and Exec. Committee
-
following
them
around
get
hold
of them
Mrs
Church
Mary
31 1964
Johnson
Fredericksburg
Margaret Valenti
Texas
Lynda
area
of
main
house
then
visit
w/
her
at her
house
check
on cars
parked
to know if they're
Press
Affirmative
Pres says
to
Returned
- schedule
for the day
mjdr
- re cards
his remarks
to Italian
Press
W. Jenkins
Italian
Amb. Sergio Fenoaltea
& Andy Hatcher meet Pres.
by elevator
at Mansion & go to theatre
where
Ambassador
introduces
Pres. to Italian
press (150 approx) - Pres. to make a
few
-
photographers
already
there
awaiting
start
of press cong
then to porch
more
pics
Cecil
to Oval
Rm
Press conference
begins
Rose Garden
w/ Mr Bundy GER
senators
congressmen
reps of shoe industry
watching
from porch
Press conf over
walking
around
garden
press
- :15a T
n
Johnson
/
9:10a t
/
/I
1, 1967
r
|He
Office w/w/
YukiYuki
that he was getting ready t o have a little press meeting, and to tell his
that they could come-- he named, Hardesty, Harry McPherson,
Walt Rostow, and Barefoot.
then worke d
-
a completely
relaxed
and
tranquil
situation
w/ the
press
by
meeting
them
informally
and not for
news use
Reedy memo dated July 15
Secy
McNamara
fr mansion
To the office
shook
hands with
Dr Leon Fill
Neil Staebler's
treasurer
introduced
by
Hobart
Taylor
Jr
- Camp, MF, Mr. Alfred Boyd, Arthur Godfrey, Jerry Kivitt,
Rufus Youngblood, Roy Kellerman, Capt Cecil Stoughton, Sgt Paul Glynn, Sgt Robert
Duffy
Merriman Smith - Press, Frank Cormier - Press, Charles Roberts - Press and Bill Costello Press.
-
Rusk
Chairman
Heller - St. Paul, Minn.
Mike
O'Neill
Pierre Salinger
Bob Manning - state
Chairman
Heller - St. Paul, Minn.
To Cabinet
Room - meets
w/ Secretary Rusk,
BM, JV, WJ, PS Leonardson,
Mac George Bundy,
( probably
meeting for before press
- , the elections were the mail
c of conversation.
To front yard with Secy McNamara, Gen. Wheeler
, Walt Rostow for PRESS CONFERENCE
by McNamara and WHeeler Th e Secretary and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs (f^
Staff left at 2:00p and the President remained
- Christian Church, Johnson City , Texas
(many press and photographers greeted the President as he entered church)
Departed church, with the President driving. Mrs . Johnson , Ashton and
Mr. Kella m also in the car. Drov e to the Johnson City Park, and Mrs
- and Horace Busby with a Press Pool consistin g of
Bob Roth, Frank Cormier, Ralph Harris, Bill Lawrence
Al Spivak,
Chief
Justice
Kermit
Secretary
Secretary
Warren
Gordon
of State Rusk
of State
Rusk
Reverend George Davis
Secretary
Thomas
Mann
- Foreign Secretary, George Brown
for a WALK on the South Lawn
all Press & Photogs to Rose Garden
taking
pics of two above walking
The President accompanied by British Foreign Secy, George Brown
went to the Rose Garden and spoke briefly to Press
To South
- - - talked to press people at AFB and had pictures taken
AF
Boarded AF-1 -- and departed Bergstrom aboard 26, 000
Guests aboard plane — Congressman Henry Gonzalez, Mrs. James Cross and 4 children
Sam Houston Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Watson
Staff
-
Alec Toumayan, interpreter
Norman Armour, protocol
PRESS in --as they were leaving, the President yelled after them, "Vote Democratic"
Coffee and orange juice served
PRESS CONFERENCE-- The Prime Minister and the Presidentboth made statements.
79th
- were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wagner
Mr. Everett Thornier - of the Natl Foundation, March of Dimes
Mr. John Blecha - March of Dimes photographer pix
byOkie and press photogs
Cong. Henry Reuss __
Cong. Clement Zablocki
The President asked
- of the Middletown Times Herald Record OFF
They presented to the President the aluminum press plate of the front page of the
Middletown Times Herald printed after the President's visit to Resnick' s district
in New York -- the plate is framed.
Mr. Hesse
- prepared remarks for Press conference.
Jetstar landed at Bergstrom AF Base, Austin
Car departed Bergstrom w/ The
President rode in the second seat
The President Ken
Gaddis of
a station wagon w/ mf and mary s on
Jake Jacobsen Le
m Johns either
side of him
- support of the free world position in Southeast Asia.)
Hon. Arthu r Goldberg
(following this mtg, Am
b Gol dberg met th e press in the West Lobby and told
them that Sen. Mansfield's statement re South Asia was welcome and that the
Administration agrees
- . and Mrs. Jim Wilson and
sons -- Alex and Bill; Mr. and Mrs. John Moellinger, Mr. and John
Davenport
Brady, Texas -- presented the President w/ a firetruck -The President went to the front yard to hold a press conference.
11:20
After the press conference