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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/10/1968 (Saturday) (Item)
  • Cyrus Vance, Dick Helms & Dean Rusk fly to LBJ Ranch; Richard Nixon & Spiro Agnew arrive by plane; lunch; guests depart; Lady Bird still feeling ill, lies down to read; tours of Danz & Martin Ranches; Marvin & Marion Watson arrive by plane; George
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 15, 15 February 1979," LBJ Library (Item)
  • which we have witnessed for the last two years be pictured in that light? In which all the great nations of Europe were involved, wherein no bril­ liant battles such as we thrill lo read about were either lost or won, but few national figures decorated
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 30, 15 March 1984," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Uohnsonj ... in his mind as to what he was going to do, or whether he had talked to six other people on the telephone in Lhe course of the next tv;o r three days, or had consulted Mrs. Johnson, or talked six more times to the Secretary of Defense, or read
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 36, 15 February 1986," LBJ Library (Item)
  • the event. A plaque on the wall inside the the ter reads: Arthur B. and Mathilde K.riin, for whom this theater is named, were both alued and intimate advisers to President Johnson dur­ ing his administration. Arthur Kritn, an attorney and busineS! executive
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 43, 15 July 1988," LBJ Library (Item)
  • a letter of reprimand. 'Dear Captain Blumenson,' the letter read, 'a VD rate of 50% in your command is unsatisfactory.'" (Left) A. Stuart Daley prepared a report-which later disappeared­ of one of the most bizarre episodes of the war: the riot of communist
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 45, 30 April 1989," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , and she read intelligence for the O.S.S. in Washington-they returned to Europe and married in Oxford. Writing a memorandum for the State Department outlining a proposed structure for post-war Europe led to Walt's working in the late 1940s for Gunnar Myrdal
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 81, June 2003," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Among Photo by Charles Bogel Wearing historically correct uniforms, these bluejackets from the USS Constitution heave a gun into battery. Story on page 3 Future Forum Rings In New Year . .. The invitation read: Future Forum. l.ocation: Matt's
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Five Year Report," LBJ Library (Item)
  • all of the l!xhibits in the museum workshop beneath thr Library. Left, scho(i)I children huddle to read the exhibit of po'litical cartoons. The Record of Temporar11a11dTouri11gExhibitio11s The sales desk, which originally offered only postcards, has
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Government's Stake in American Culture, September 14, 1995," LBJ Library (Item)
  • ; in France it is over 1 It's called Death and the Maiden, by the Chilean writer Ariel Dorfman. Aside from its artistic me1;ts, just consider what has grown from that single, subsidized, cheap, rehearsed reading, in terms uf employment, and skill, and money
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/26/1967 (Sunday) (Item)
  • arrive; LBJ takes nap; Lady Bird reads & goes bowling; party for the Bob Jacksons; reminisces about 1934; guests watch "Journey to the Pacific" and "Pancho" Head Start film; Mrs. Jackson's father dies on this day; Lady Bird has massage and goes to bed
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/11/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • ecid ed the s im p le s t thing to do w ould be to p ile in c a r s and ju st take the rou te. On the w ay I saw r e a lly v e r y litt le ev id en ce of the burning and looting w e had read so m u ch about, although w e w e r e going through a p
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/12/1965 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Lynda Johnson and goes to hair salon; Johnsons and guests dine with the Connallys at the Governor's mansion; discussions about LBJ Library; Johnsons return to White Housie; Lady Bird reads her diary from 1929-31
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 37, 15 June 1986," LBJ Library (Item)
  • work force. if we have people who can read and write and compute and analyze. If we can take care of that human infra­ ~tructure. economic development will take care of itself." Texas has a good track record in education, it was pointed out . ..One
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Children in Crisis, 18-19 September 1992," LBJ Library (Item)
  • . They need treatment for common childhood ail­ ments such as strep throat and ear infections. Children who go to school sick cannot learn. Children who have trouble seeing cannot read. Children who have undiagnosed and untreated disabilities cannot flourish
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/1/1968 (Monday) (Item)
  • had dinner and then to bed. The second most important news of the day was that Lynda heard from Chuck -- her first letter in two weeks -- a short one. from a mission to find a big stack of mail. He said he had returned He had only time to read two
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/24/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • 0:00-0:10 contains last segment of September 21, 1968, audio diary; 4:08, transcript should read "Voltaire's Candide." There are several missing and wrong words in the transcript.
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/8/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird & Lynda Robb to Smithsonian for "Reading is Fundamental;" welcoming speech by Dillon Ripley; speeches by Lady Bird & Margy McNamara; LBJ Library meeting covered by press; Lady Bird bowls with Muriel Humphrey & Jane Muskie; press take
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/23/1966 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Bird reads newspapers; White House telephones; Lady Bird takes nap; guests for dinner and watching Dean Rusk on tv through Telstar; Lady Bird talks with John Macy about LBJ Library and Thomas Mann about Latin America; talks with Lynda Luci Johnson
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/28/1966 (Monday) (Item)
  • LBJ and Lady Bird to arrival ceremonies for Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of India; Lady Bird has desk work, reads, and has hair done; Lady Bird describes the exchange of gifts; formal photographs; Lady Bird mentions several guests; receiving line
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/24/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • is moving slowly; Lyn Nugent follows Lucia Jane around giving her hugs & plays on Lucinda Robb's baby buggy; Christmas buffet dinner; Johnson family speaks with Chuck Robb & Pat Nugent, together in Vietnam; Lady Bird reads "Reflections" by Helen Hayes
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/10/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • 05:55, this should read "Nkrumah"
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/9/1968 (Monday) (Item)
  • 5:31, should read "Alan" and I had planned instead of "Sharon" and I.
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/20/1967 (Sunday) (Item)
  • a t 7 : 1 5 a n d t h a t o n e o f m y a m b i t i o n s t h e s e d a y s i s to s l e e p u n t i l 1 0 :0 0 . and continued m y read in g about Expo. I dressed I A nd then M ax a n d M a r ie t ta c a m e a n d w e l e f t a l i t t l e p a s
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/5/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • a s t e r n c o u n trie s. And I do not th in k i t is m y im a g in a tio n th a t m a k e s m e s e e in D ean R u s k an a l m o s t i m p i s h tw in k le of th e e y e , a m o r e read y sm ile . And ev e n V i r g in i a , a s L u c i w ould
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/22/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • LBJ has meeting with Walter Washington; Lady Bird meets with Nathaniel Owings about Las Trampas & Pennsylvania Avenue plan; office work; lunch; Lady Bird reads about Iran & has her hair styled; arrival ceremony on South lawn for Shah of Iran; LBJ