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  • SENATOR LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAILY DIARY The Senator began his day at (place) night from New Orleans to Washington Date Butler Aviation, Washington, D. C. (flew all Telephone f or t Activity (include visited by)* Entry No. Time Lo LD 1.6:00a 2. 7:00a
  • To home to bed 2. Home all morning Guest on College News Conference television show 4. Home all afternoon With Mrs. Johnson fo r dinner at the Gene Worley's Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE Page No.
  • ) New Yor k Cit y see lis t plus Mr . an d Mrs . Fagan Dickso n & Vivian Frankli n (Univ o f Texa s Youn g Democrats) * I f CP give flight number; if SP give owner. ** Met by, Meetings, Activity, etc. Arrival Time 4:15p Remarks** SWOOSE II
  • House, Round Mountain, with Mrs. J; MMW, Mr. and Mrs. Kellam 2 2:00 Riding over new ranch Moursund and Johnson bought near Llano and then to Haywood Ranch 3 4:00 Nap at Haywood place 4 9:00 Dinner at Haywood; Mrs. J; Mr. and Mrs. Kellam; MMW, AW
  • :30p 1:30p 1:45p 2:30p 5:00p 5:30p 7:30p 11:00p National Security Counci l To New York City -- see travel activity arrived NYC To Waldorf Astoria Hotel meeting with President of AP (Starzel) and President of United Press at 28A Waldorf presented
  • visited by)* LD July 17, 1961 Expenditure Code Breakfast To Austin -- see travel activity President of Pakistan addressed Texas legislature; VP introduced him To New York City -- see travel activity arrived Idlewild Airport To Andrews AFB -- see travel
  • conference at Hotel Muehlbach toured Truman library with Pres Truman To New York City -- see travel activity saw "Advise and Consent" with Ed Weisl; Eddie and Reyna Weisl; MMW; Reedy; Dick Bird Spent night at Waldorf Hotel; suite 35A * Selected names should
  • VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON Day DAILY DIARY The Vice President began his day at (place) Entry No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Time Telephone f or t Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York City Activity (include visited by)* Lo LD 8:15a 10:00a 2:00p
  • RANCH Activity (include Date August 3, 1963 visited by)* LD To look at Johnson City Hous e w/ Mrs. Johnson via car Walter Jenkins in Wichita Falls (returning his call) re: cable co. business, re: John Hope and Dallas News Story. George Reedy
  • Day September 9 , 196 0 Date. * Activity (includ e visited by) D Expenditure Code Tarr Austin Press conference at airport To Statler Hotel by car Press conference , Statler Hotel Addressed Democrati c lunch, Statler Hotel Ballroom To New York Cit
  • Arrived at P-38 Senator Johnson opened the Senate Lunch in P-38 $.75 To Trenton, New Jersey -- see travel activity Press conference -- Treat Hotel -- Trenton, NJ Reception with NJ delegates and others a t Treat Hotel Dinner with Governor and Mrs. Meyner
  • visited by)* Code LD Lo 9:30a 10:00a 11:15a 11:30a 12:00 12:30p 12:45p 1:00p 1:00p 2:30p 3:30p 3:45p 3:50p 4:30p 4:45p 5:00p 5:30p Activity (include t f f t f f f f t f George Bill Horning, Vice Pres New York Central Railroad Lawrence Spivak
  • SENATOR LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAILY DIARY The Senator began his day at (place). Entry No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Time Telephone f or t Lo 8:00a 1:45p 2:15p 2:45p 4:00p 6:00p 7:15p 7:45p 8:45p New York City -Traveler's Motel Activity (include
  • . Depart Operations Room. Depart SAC Headquarters. Arrive Operations -- 1:30p Depart Offutt AFB - AF Jetstar - See reverse side. Arrive Santa Fe, New Mexico Depart Santa Fe by chopper. Arrive Los Alamos - walk to CMR Building - with President. Classified
  • (include June 15, 1961 visited by)* Code LD Cabinet Meeting VP opened the Senate; VP swore in the new Texas Senator, Tower. Just before the swearing-in Rev. and Mrs . Towe r (Senator Tower's parents); his wife, sister and children cam e into P-38
  • fo r Nashvill e Tennessean ) Larry Blackmo n Sen Henning s Sen Dirkse n an d UP , AP photographers; the n outsid e i n receptio n roo m fo r comment s before CB S News an d Telenew s Senator Johnso n opene d th e Senat e In P-38 : Sara h McClendon
  • Plane Restaurant Tips Train TRAVEL ACTIVITY Diary Entry No. Departure Time Prom (Place) 2. 10:15a Washington, DC 6. 4:00p New York City Mode of Travel* AF convair jet star AF Accompanied by Colonel an d Mrs. Joh n Glenn; othe r astronauts
  • / Allen Drury White House - Stag Luncheon for King of Laos Depart White House, arriving Capitol at 2:05 going directly to the floor Arr. S212 Walter Jenkins Sen. and Mrs. James Watson of New York - with a report on a New York program in which the Vice
  • House , departing 4040 w/ Norman, arr'g at 8:43a. W. House Leadership Breakfast (Breakfast w/ Pres. Kennedy and others re: preparation President's News Conference.) To President's Office, walking w/ the President. To Capitol w/ Norman, arr'g 10:01 in S
  • To New York City, arriving at 11:00 To ITT - Speak to Plans for Progress meeting there, depart ITT w/ Dave Dubinsky Leo Stohlberg, Joe Moran, IS, MF Arrive Schrader's Manufacturing Co. - visit w/ workers - joined there by Dave Dubinsky To NY Post
  • a Arrive 274 E. O. B. Swearing in of William C. Doherty ; swearing in as Ambassador to Jamaica in Secretary of State Reception Room (seventh floor, New State) Depart Arrive P-38 with New York State Senator Watson - Rufe Youngblood Lunch in P-38 with Speaker
  • for Dewey Field To Andrews AFB, Washington, arriving at 12:00 noon To Holoman, AFB, New Mexico, arriving at 1:45 - views exhibit in hangar adjacent to landing site, space projects, etc. (Joins the President) Helicopter to White Sands, New Mexico w
  • SENATOR LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAILY DIARY Day Thursday October 6, 1960 The Senator began his day at (place) Sheraton-East Hotel, New York City Telephone f or t Date Entry No. Time 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 8:00a 9:30a 11:30a 12:00n f 12:l0p t 1:00p 2
  • EXPENDITURE CODE: A C E SP - Automobile Cab Entertainment Special Plane CP R T RR - Commercial Plane Restaurant Tips Train TRAVEL ACTIVITY Diary Entry No. Departure Time From (Place ) 1. 10:00a New Yor k Cit y 5. 6:00p Binghamton, N Y Mode of Travel
  • Fredericksburg SP (Gene Chambers Mary Margaret -also new pilo t Red Kimbrel 3 10:45a Austin airport SP Mary Margaret, Woody, San Antonio Airmotive Bob Jesson, Red Kimbrel 4 l2:00n San Antonio airmotive SP -- Beech leased by LBJ Co. Mary Margaret
  • and Pau l Howell Dean Storey and Dr. Gresham Gov Daniel (Austin) Ken BeLieu Bob Oliver Lorraine Gibbons (Houston) re: her interest in a job with United Nations or as a social secretary Felix BeLair (New York Times) C. L. Hice and Harry See John McCloy Atty
  • . 2:45p 7. 5:00p February 14, 1961 Expenditure Code White House leadership meeting P-38, John Young John Connally Sen Mansfield Mr. Dreyfus (New York Times) Appointment with President at White House To LBJ Ranch -- see travel activity 8. Spent night
  • Special Plane CP R T RR - Commercial Plane Restaurant Tips Train TRAVEL ACTIVITY Diary Entry No. Departure Time 6. 6:00p From (Place) New York City Mode of Travel* Grumman jet * If CP give flight number; if SP give owner ** Met by, Meetings
  • (Place) New York City Mode of Travel* AF Convair Accompanied by Reedy, MMW * If CP give flight number; if SP give owner. ** Met by, Meetings, Activity, etc. Destination (Place) Hartford, Conn Arrival Time 5:15p Remarks**
  • 4:00p 4:30p 4:40p t 4:45p f 5:00p f 6:15p f 6:30p f To Concord, New Hampshire in AF plane attended private funeral for Senator Bridges at Concord arrived back at MATS arrived P-38 Boot Adams (Okla) President, re: Clark Thompson on Ways and Means
  • 2 2:30p From (Place) New York City Mode of Travel* AF convair Mrs. Accompanied by Destination (Place) J; AW and Mariallen, Wash, DC Don and Jane Thomas, MMW, Reedy * If CP give flight number; if SP give owner. ** Met by, Meetings, Activity
  • White House to sit in on President Kennedy's talk s with Pres. Ayub P-38: Sec Rusk sayin g President had suggested he not go to Texas for Ayub visit at Eddie Adams (New York) Sen Russel l lunch with Sen Mansfiel d in Mansfield's office Mary Lasker in P
  • President's military aid) New York City to ask if they would like for General Meyers to come to ranch this weekend John Holton Space Council meeting at Cabinet Room of White House See his letters of July 18 - July 28, 1961 * Selected names should
  • in August; VP declined Marlin Sandlin (Houston) signing of Space Bill at White House P-38: Russ Baker of New York Times 00 lunch in P-38 with John Connally $2. Walter Ralph Dungan, re: Texas appointments -- Kappellman, Lloyd Gregory and Mr. Pickett Mrs
  • (include visited by)* Expenditure Code LD Attended wedding of Bob Casey's daughter at Church of Little Flower, Mass. Av reception at 5406 Albia Road Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Wesley West arrived from New York 4040 52nd Street dinner on the Patrick J with Mrs
  • (president of PanAm) Bill White George re: affidavit on new house Gerry Siegel to reception for Sen Humphrey in OSCC given by whips' office * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE R Page No.
  • 4:30p 13 14 15 4:45p f 5:30p t 8:00p Date Activity (include August 10, 1961 visited by)* LD arrived P-38 Will Wilson VP opened the Senate Red James and Roy Hofheinz Sen Randolph Anna Rosenberg (New York City) re : something concerning Sec
  • residence, Berlin, Germany 4:30p 6:45p 7:15p 9:00p 1:00p 1 10:30a went to edge of Western sector to welcome first part of new American troops as they arrived lunch with Texas servicemen at ? name of base in Berlin 3:30p speech to refugees from Eastern
  • . visited by)* ID Dub Singleton Woody (Austin) To Baltimore -- see travel activity To 4921 30th Place, NW, via Norman C. R. Smith (New York City) Dinner at home: John and Nellie Connally and Mrs. * Selected names should be underscored. February 24, 1961
  • General Kennedy Senate met -- Vice President opened the Senate Picture with Miss Muffin for National Retail Bakers Week David Bell (Budget Director) Abe Fortas (New York) Nick Katzenbach (Justice Dept) Sen Yarborough Sen Yarborough shook hands with Lloyd