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  • Pariah and his brother in 1740 •od tbat we American however I have foun4 that there persona. of that name here before to 17g9 Register, 1720, Prince George County, ao■ e record.: ,1- 350 Jamea, son of James and Mary Pittillo b, Dec. 23, 1725, b
  • . Mary denies that she has it. a:ny claim whatsoever to SECRETARIES: GLYNN STEGALL MISS MARY RATHER MRS. PHILIP NICHOLS, JR. MRS. SAM B. PLYLER MISS JOSEPHINE CROUCH 1025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE WASHINGTON 6, D . C . May 6, 1947 Rep. Lyndon B. Johnson
  • L a s k e r , w h o h a s a l e t t e r f r o m G e o r g e W a s h i n g t o n a nd a p a i n t i n g t h a t s h e w a n t s to s h o w m e w h e n s h e c o m e s do w n n e x t w e e k . And then Philip a r r i v e d about six o'clo ck , I t o o
  • Personal reading; telephone call with Mary Lasker about items for White House; Philip Bobbit's visit to White House; walk on White House grounds; to "West Side Story" with Lynda Johnson and Philip Bobbit; LBJ & Lady Bird watch Republican Convention
  • on the Llano R i vcr to no avail. Then we we;1t to the bowling alley, Lyndon and I and the thre.·· Pickles. Lyndon beat us all, and l reveled in the exercise. Philip came down and I am glad that once, finally, we had a sit-down lunch in the Fa1nily Dining
  • were getting off. I took them Thursday, January 21 (Conlinue
  • . We h ad sherry, I3ob Knudsen took our pictures, Philip d ropped by and I was d elighted to be able to introduce him to Mr. Cerf. I think he is accumulD.ti:1g names as he goes through the sumr:ne:r here. Lynclon »'.as having a std.t_; luncheon
  • er, graduate of R ad cliffe, and now one of the trustees, was v e r y earnest in her suggestions and help. L a ter, I talked with Dorris P ow ell because I really want to firm up her com ing up here and I talked to the Philip Baldwins, inviting themup
  • months of April and May, she got to wear that suit just the same. Then that was a year of vital statistics. A lot of getting marrieds and some dyings, too. Dorothy Jackson, Lyndon's secretary, married Philip Nichols in our little apartment. At least
  • to Washington, D.C.; Dorothy Jackson's marriage to Philip Nichols; anticipation of a world war; Charles Marsh telling the Johnsons about the dangers of Adolf Hitler; Welly Hopkins' work for United Mine Workers; the 1940 Democratic National Convention in Chicago
  • Lady Bird attends the Congressional Wives Prayer Breakfast; LBJ, Billy Graham, and the Congress arrived later; Lady Bird goes to her Spanish lesson; office work with Ashton Gonella and work on Denver speech; Mrs. Philip Barry presents Lady Bird
  • Lady Bird return to White House from Grand Tetons; LBJ to New Orleans to see Hurricane Betsy damage; Lady Bird talks with Luci Johnson; President's nephew, Philip Bobbit, visits the White House; Lady Bird does desk work and takes a nap; friends
  • . The whole thing was so far beyond what I had experienced in sophistication and elegance. The talk was of the stage and people like the [Philip] Barrys--he had written Philadelphia Story--Dorothy Thompson, Clare Booth, Donald Ogden Stewart. I felt very small
  • a movie, The Philadelphia Story. I remember because afterwards, long, long afterwards, I got to know the wife of the author, Mr. [Philip] Barry. The women with whom I spent some time were, and still remain, my good friends: Virginia Durr, Elizabeth Rowe
  • s t a i r s f o r t h e y o u n g f o l k s , d a t e s w i t h B e t h J e n k i n s a n d A nn H u t c h i n s o n f o r t h e tw o W a g n e r b o y s , and C o n g r e s s m a n Lindley B e c k w o rth 's d aughter M a ry for Philip. T h e n t
  • ; Wright Patman; hosting Sid Richardson for dinner and socializing with Philip and Katharine Graham, among others; the possibility that Allan Shivers would run against LBJ in 1954; attending events with John Foster Dulles and Ezra Taft Benson; first seeing
  • dinner; Lady Bird mentions guests & exchange of gifts; Lady Bird mentions her mother's favorite music; entertainment is Richard Tucker & Nedda Casei; Lady Bird visits with houseguests on second floor; Philip Bobbit to VISTA; visiting in LBJ's bedroom
  • ; the effect of World War II on Paris and London in 1956 and later; Philip and Katharine Graham; Rebekah Johnson's devotion to her children and their education.
  • of some of the things Congressman Johnson has done since coming to Congress in 1937, as requested. in your telephone conversation with him last Sunday. Sincerely, Walter Jenkins. SECRETARIES: GLYNN STEGALL MISS MARY RATHER MIIS. PHILIP NICHOLS, JR,, MIis
  • people, like the Philip Nichols would come over and we would show them our home movies. We had dinner number one and dinner number two--the things that we cooked best and the quickest to prepare. I'd say to Nellie, "What shall we have tonight? Number one