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  • e h is m e e tin g w ith P o p e Jo h n - - a q u ite r e a l r e la tio n s h ip . W edding B le s s in g " . T he h e a d lin e w a s ; " P o p e M ay B e sto w " P o p e P a u l VI i s e x p e c te d to b e s to w h is p e r s o n a l b l e s
  • LBJ & Lady Bird breakfast with guests while others attend church; news articles about Johnsons and the wedding; Lady Bird bowls with guests; possible blessing of marriage by Pope Paul VI; gift from Tony Taylor of their mother's silver cups for Luci
  • Bl& v---Bnery Budaon Pinson, born 1892, •rr1ed Uraey Tunnell, 1~2 Bla VI----John rranl1n Pinaon, born, Bov. 19, 1893, Married Kary L•ch Bl& VII--Kary 111sabeth Pinaon, born, Kay 1, 1895, married Oliff •• lehr, June 27, 1914 Bl& VIII-Oba.rlea Pinkney
  • MEMORANDUM' , ; / - vi.: ;• ^; . ■■ THE WHITE HOUSE I ' : /.v ; W A S H I N O T O N F r id a y , M a r c h 3, 1967 Page 1 ;It r e a lly began a t 12:05 a . m . w ith u s a rriv in g at Randolph and ch an gin g to the J e tsta r bound
  • for walk; LBJ picks up Lady Bird & Luci, and they ride around Lewis Ranch; Johnsons to runway to meet Jetstar with Lynda Johnson, Jo Anne Christian & Betty Furness, whom LBJ has appointed to a position; dinner; Paul Dresser is wounded in Vietnam
  • 9:40 a. m. April 9, 1943 Dearest love: This morning Paul Bolton and 11.1"r .. Richards on from Dalla.a ( INS man) came to see me with a rather startling proposal. Richardson said that :t:rr. Caparell, Sales 1'.ranager of DJS, called him and told
  • news b ecause I know that this is very mt:.ch on your minds, too, and that the meetings you attend, more and m e re, discuss and are concerned with such :new demands as "social and aesthetic values,' ' "scenic vi stas," "historic routing" -- an unheard
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  • LBJ & Lady Bird have coffee; Lady Bird reads while LBJ telephones & watches television; Johnsons go for walk; tourists on Ranch Road 1; group of African-American children from St. Paul's School, 500 miles away, wait to sing for the Johnsons; LBJ
  • , and a fantastic, exotic part of the world. So the days of the Eisenhowers, and our relation, both business-wise, vis-á-vis the Senate Majority Leader, a Democrat, and the leader of the whole country, the President, a Republican, was a good relationship; so was our
  • be? If it was a Democrat, he wouldn't have the same sort of--even if he was elected and could continue as majority leader, he wouldn't have the same role. Vis-á-vis an aging, somewhat ailing, Eisenhower, and that narrow, narrow margin in the Senate, it was a very powerful
  • :J.nd I ah.all attamr.,t, t o Bo OW"eft1.l of vi v to a re;>1"'8e iany mr , ·o te to Cl u · a or of --G i a not mtttt ~ r &i.t • t3t."Al1 Your fen,.. vr
  • received. Anyhow, at the christening there was all the family and such old-timers as Bess Beeman and her husband, and Sherman and Delle Birdwell, and Paul and Dolly Bolton. Paul was with us at KTBC. (Interruption) Max and Marietta Brooks and Herman Brown
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- XXXI -- 11 J: I don't remember. Isn't that ridiculous? G: Do you recall who else was there? Senator Russell-- J: Jesse Kellam, of course, and I think maybe Paul Bolton might have been
  • a n d ./ ..............• Vi , ... MEMORANDUM ■,> -•;• TH E W H IT E HOUSE - ■ ■ . ' ■ • ■ , ' • • ..................... ■::::: ..... W A SH IN G TO N ... S a tu r d
  • ; Johnsons and guests go to Commander John Paul Jones' house to see baby owl; bowling; early dinner; two-hour conversation; confrontation between LBJ and Dean Acheson; Speaker Rayburn's comments about Dean Acheson; donation by Phyllis Dillon
  • o c a l p o i n t i s t h e o l d w h i t e l i m e s t o n e Vi c t o r i a n style C o u rt H ouse, d e s c rib e d by M r. Z i s s e r m a n , the r e s t o r a t i o n a r c h i t e c t , a s a s t r u c t u r e u g l y e n o u g h to b e b e
  • of the folks--well, me and whoever I could get--we were the cooks. I must have told you somewhere in here about the three fried eggs [original story is in Interview VI], which is sort of a symbol of our life. Lyndon would ask all the postmasters to meet him out
  • acquainted with him I just had a hand-inhand feeling for Willis Hurst, and it was a great gift from the Lord that he happened to be in that place at that time. He had trained under an extremely well-known doctor called White. M: Paul White? J: Yes, [he
  • cliffs, the vi s t11s and mood of th e sea , and r eali zed that th ese thin.gs would be sullied and destroyed, if positive fiteps to prc ­ serve them were not take:l. The story includ es t he vis i on and leadership of Secretary Udci.11, who knew how few
  • of origin. Time of r~p_!_is ~DARD TIME at point of destination -RXWA58--18 XC=IHITESULPHURSPRINGS · MRS LYNDO~JOHff_scm~ ;.-- - ,VIR25 --- 1008A ~--- ft39AUG~5JM _9 15 CARE THE TEXAN TRAIN ARR I VI NG ST LOU 1S 11 3,0AM STL
  • in keeping with the characte r a nd hi story of your people o I commend you fo r y ot r vi sion creating this At lan ta Memorial Cultural Center to serve this g r eat region of the country. In many communi tie s th roughout the l and, no adequate facilities
  • - - ------ - -----~- OPENIKG RZMARKS BY MRS., JOHNSON Beautificatic:r: ~~eting ... Wednesday, ::Vi ay 18:. 1966 This h as been a thrilling morning and Pm delighted that several of you were able to be present at the dedication of Watts Branch
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  • given an opportuni ty to chat informally with the Costa Rican First Lady about thei r work . When the Japanese Cabinet wives came wi th their husbands to vi s i t the United States , Jane Wirtz , wife of our Secretary of Labor and Jane Freeman, wife
  • the marvelous machine ry being built fo'r .::pace. Both its si z_e and com ex· ty are impressive to any vi er; and I am no excep tion. I have been i mp ressed; bu ev2n m ore, I have been i nsp'red by e fact that these wonderful ·--'l- c _in es are the cr e ati
  • to pay off for people who live here to enjoy day afte r day and for the added pleasure of the vi siter. - 1 ­ MORE -. . - ... . Tha President asked me especially to bring his greetings to those of you who have made it all possible. In a few minutes
  • .. ., ;.,, FOR RELEASE UPON DELIVERY MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1966 - - 11:00 A. M. CST REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON DEDICATION OF FORT DA VIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE FORT DAVIS, TEXAS It is certainly a pleasure -- especially after some of my
  • . I'd like to cat it about four meals in a row. I lay on top and go t two shad es darker tanned. I read T hC' Rich - ~ Countri es and t!~e Poor ,,, .•VI"' L'""I '= ...
  • han a ll the surface symbols of status. This world b eyond Geor getciwn Vis itation, t h e one you are e nt ering , i s a wonderful world, Never before have young w ome n found it so full of .opportunity to achieve. so full of challenge to be creative
  • the city fathers would~d the limits to include the transmitter house- - then I thought the incre&oe in taxes might more than over-balance this s c. vi ng • •• yes ? I do have a couple of recommendstions that will save us a little monev--not nmch. (1
  • govel'nments have p rovided $55 million in matching funds to pay for those 188 projects. E arlier this month , I vi ~ ite d in Atlanta and was proud to dedicate a new audit orium for the Com.municable Disease Center -- built on the same p artnership basis
  • . cousin s, Netti~· M J..::.o n P d lillo Woodyarcl and Due ilk Ptlt iU o Thomas and ~..) '""'..i-L ~\'.'uodyard w e re stop j••"d by \'{ ashingl 011 1!'1 a trip lQ the New Yor k \Vorld 1 ~ Fair
  • .: !.)a s t fiv e dc,y ;,; x a :.; we tr c.vc l ccl ti1rousL0ut Texa::c;. Our vi si tor s h a v e c o:.·10 u.t n. tir.1e of an1:,-uish and turmoil in our country . 'l1lrny saw our friction ::; l c:: . i d b ~~r o . 3u t I believe th oy ho.ve a l so seen tha
  • $2, 500, 000 to take steps toward making thie Nation 1 s capital more livable and more beautiful. Not only is your handiwork enjoyed by the 3 million people who live and work in this city, it can be seen als o by 17 million vis~tors who come here
  • and sparlding autumn days driving through Vi rginia or exploring around Texas, or seeking !and­ marks all across tbis vast land.. There was a marvelous time with Mr 0 Henry DuPont at Winterthur. There the treasures of this country in furniture, fabric, china
  • and the Sena t e , three years as Vi ce-President and 11 arduous, demanding months as Pres ident. Who should know it better than all o f you for Texas has lived through these years with us. I believe it can be said tha t he bas brought stability and progress
  • ahead . · So let us not set the firns of ha.tred but quench them . 'l\v o years ago , I vis ited the site of HernisFair . I hava vivid memory o f the q~aint old German-English school - - a fountain , harmonious land scaping , and a lovely terra ce
  • in front of Escoe, that we had asked for the raise and expected it bo be approved in a bout a month's time . lfow I guess the engineer's think I am a ljrer too ••••• Escoe thinks Farmer ,vi 11 stay but I doubt it. 1 3. As you know by now, Bernard Hanks
  • to make delivery they would have surely notified me .... I ns afraid she might be off on a vi it to 1ome ohild and I would be stuck with ancth~r two week• rent. Of aourae l told her to take an, peioea ot furniture ah• oould ue• and parcel out any among
  • to be sponsors fo r a h o m e _ a Vi l lage, fo r the w ives o f dependent fa m il ie s o f o ffic e r s , p rin cip a lly A i r F o r c e o ffic e r s , but the whole A r m e d F o r c e s in gen era l. And actually, I think, she cam e as a sort of e m is s
  • to p i e c e s , i t w o u ld l o o k l i k ^ i f you s tu m b le d in to th e p l a n t . .. ' '•*’ '■ '-'V;\ vi;'' •• ‘ ^ , N o ble t o l d u s th a t th e o ld - tim e o v e r s e e r s p la n te d th e m b e lo w t h e i r b e d - . r o o m w in d o
  • n d Ben C a b e ll; handsome young C o lo n el H ow ard B u r ri s and B a rb a ra ; the only n egro G e n e ra l- - I think he s t ill is -- M a jo r G en eral Benjam in D a vis- - o r perhaps his son is a lso a G en era l by now. MEMORANDUM
  • - but 4 o*clock T ex a s ti m e at the L B J ranch, to be m et by a grinn in g Jame s D a vis i n the little w hite g o lf ca rt ----- - and the p ro m ise o f a re s tfu l to m o rro w .