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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/8/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

d to M a rg ie M c N a m a ra a o u t the g u e s t l i s t f o r th e p a r ty w e hope to g iv e f o r th em in la te F e b r u a r y . S h e 's s t i l l in the h o s p ita l. . s o ,p a in f u lly jh ijv a n d .d ra w n ,. w h en I!d s e e n h
Lady Bird to memorial service for Merle Patman at Congressional Club; speeches by Ruth Burleson & Wright Patman; controversy over Robert Merrill's songs for evening entertainment; upcoming party for the Bob McNamaras; Lady Bird has medical

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/27/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

flo w e re d cloth,... . ' aawi.it m u s t be th e 'in thing.'^ And th en I sa id goodby and w as b ack a t the White H ouse by 2:30, w o rk in g © b r ie f ly a t m y d e sk , doing som e p ic tu re s on the T ru m a n B alcony w ith Bob. K

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/16/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

1964 T h u r s d a y , J u l y 16th B e g a n w i t h h e a r i n g G o l d w a t e r s a y on T V in r e g a r d to L y n d o n , " Y e s , I kn ow t h e f e l l o w . " My r e a c t i o n w a s chiefly, " I hope Lyndon d o e s n 't use t h a t

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/9/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

and not well at all I try to bring these girls into our life as well as teach them some c;>f my thinking and phrases and bow I hope they present us to the world. f~ At a reception I usually ask Christine to give a name · of one or two of her girls to Bess

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/20/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)

, Suddenly in the drone of r ep ea ted g reetin g s and fa c e s filin g by, th e r e in front of you i s a m an w ith no le g s , on a board w ith r o lle r s down c lo s e to the flo o r and only one a rm . You hope your fa c e d o es not show shock or d

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/24/1967 (Sunday) (Item)

e w a s rid in g h igh . It s a t is f ie d a d e e p in b r e d d e s i r e to sh ow h is r e s p e c t and fr ie n d s h ip fo r a d ea d friend^ and he hoped by h is p r e s e n c e to g iv e e v id e n c e o f h is s p e c ia l f e e lin g a s

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/30/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

MEMORANDUM THE W H ITE HOUSE W ASHINOTO N T h u r s day, A p r i l 30, 1964 Today dawned cold and rainy. Ah, unhappy fo r e c a s t fo r Saturday, when the 3000 Dem o c ratic ladies w ill converge upon us, on--hopeful ly ^ t h e White House

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/25/1969 (Saturday) (Item)

hope ^udym&nt, announced- aboard, to kow continue on h i m ^oa advt ce, fact mov J i dn. *JL a play, political d i A e . c t t . o n ^oa. ^ e v e J w J L y e o A ^ tntervtton, . " ' o p e n ’- k e c u t t e . d U n iv e rsity , woj 6 u

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/5/1967 (Sunday) (Item)

a ch an g e of p a c e an d i s e x c itin g to m e , b u t L y n d o n d o e s n 't g et f r o m i t w h at he g e ts f r o m th e r a n c h . p h o n ed L u c i. ; T hey I w e r e s t i l l a t W au k eg a n snow ed in a n d hoped to r e t u r n

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/25/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

r o o k e r s , th e J im R o w e s . B e tty B e a le 's e s t im a t e w a s f a ir . but not g a y . I th in k T h e m o o d w a s w a r m and fr ie n d ly , I found m y s e lf p u sh in g a g a in s t th e w a ll o f g lo o m hoping th a t I

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/13/1966 (Wednesday) (Item)

ho h a v e e n t e r t a i n e d u s ^ t h e l a r g e d in n e r4 th e P r e s i d e n t i a l S c h o l a r s ' b u f f e t s u p p e r j - - y ^ g r a c i o u s ( . l e t t e r a n d a u to g ra p h e d p i c t u r e ^ a n d I hope a h ap p y m e

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