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Oral history transcript, Betty Cason Hickman, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • in Washington, and at that time I didn't feel I was ready to move to Washington. But a little later on when I decided that I would like to live in Washington, Walter Jenkins called and asked me to come over to Austin for an interview, which I did. After some
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/14/1964 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • , This is the f i r s t for me. The f i r s t time to be the guest at such a luncheon. a one of m y self, Mrs. f t e r fift e e n times as being the h o stesses-- twelve times as a Senate three times as the wife wife of the Vice P resid e n t. Dominick
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/8/1963 (Sunday) (Item)
  • back some of our birds in our own hands, the birds that I love so much that we’ve been accumulating through the years. We had dinner with just the Frank Ikards, Mary Lasker, and Jack, and Homer Thornberry. Lyndon’s going to have a hard time doing
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/26/1964 (Sunday) (Item)
  • to the White House in time to meet a rad iant Luci, fr esh from her tr ium ph at Intcrl och c.:n and tasting th
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/25/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • something to them. Lyndon said to President Truman, " I'v e been looking over a ll these b ills I passed, and I want you to know, over and over and over they began in your time, they were your ideas. I was just able to build on the good things you'd
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/13/1966 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Richard Nixon visits LBJ for morning coffee; Nixon and LBJ discuss New York Times, Westmoreland, China and Vietnam, and upcoming campaign year; LBJ teases Lady Bird about Big Bend trip; LBJ has sore throat; Johnsons to St. Marks Church; LBJ gives
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/15/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • a n h a l f m y -time w i t h th e S e c r e t a r y . T h e b e a c h e s p ro b a b ly . W h a t w o u ld a t o u r i s t w a n t to s e e in T u n i s i a ? T h e y a r e w o n d e r f u l - - w h ite s a n d . The R om an- I n f r o n e s i
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/19/1969 (Sunday) (Item)
  • k a i l , and t o me i t waA maytc moment , and. 9- Aeached o u t and. to o k kandyj a n d eveAybody e l'ie dx-d Ao , and eveAybody pj2.aUjy. wa.A cloAe .to tea .A A --b u t Lyndon n o t bei ng w i l l i ng to a c c e p t th e s e n time n t s omeh
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/6/1966 (Saturday) (Item)
  • Luci's wedding day; Lynda sings "Get Me To The Church On Time;" cable from Jerry Nugent in Vietnam; Lady Bird describes her thoughts, decorations & the service; telegram read from the Pope; Luci stops to kiss parents and give roses to mothers