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- MEMORANDUM
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THE WHITE HOUSE
S a t u r d a y , F e b r u a r y 5 , 1966
WASHINOTOH
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L y n d o n ’s d e p a r t u r e to H a w a ii - w o u ld I a l w a y s b e s o r r y t h a t I d i d n ’t
g o ? I t w a s t o t a l l y s e r i o u s
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I o a w J o e K e n n e dy ge.t h im a jo b w it h lli5 ' Itq u u r -ii ii g xtist'a
a r e t r y i n g t o do i t t o s o m e of m y s t a f f .
n i g h t i s n ’t d o i n g a n y goo d.
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c o n f e r e n c e i n h i s b e d ro o m t o a s m a l l g r o u p o f newsp a p e r men.
Sim ply s a y in g t h a t th e d o c t o r s h a d warned
him a g a i n s t g o i n g " o n t h e
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o ’c lo c k , Lyndon w ent o v er to h is o ffic e , and I talk ed to Lynda and to L u ci.
Both o f them w e r e e m o tio n a l, L u ci cry in g , Lynda d istrau gh t.
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is always pleasant to have Florence Mahoney to a party.
She was a request of the Gardners.
Lynda Bird came.
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to nearly everyone in the Cabinet:://>As soon as I greeted
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open s p a c e .
A s I w a lk a d r i v e a r o u n d th e c a m p u s , ‘I a m c u jo U y a w a r e o f
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, how c r o w d e d i t i s b e c o m in g . .vT h e f o r t y a c r e s i s now j u s t a n a f f e
- i t i a l e d i t " o . k . ".
An d I d i s c u s s e d w ith h im h is own d e c i s io n of
l a s t F r i d a y n ig h t a n d a s k e d if it w e r e i r r e v o c a b l e b e c a u s e L y n d o n
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tu rn ed the c o n v e r s a tio n tow ard h e r h u sb a n d , b u t in w hom I f e l t c o n s id e r a b le
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MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
W A .SHIN Q TO II
F r id a y , S e p t e m b e r 9, 1966
Page 5
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FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 3
I had a t le a s t sle p
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MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
Sunday, O ctober 3, 1965
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I t w a s a blue ribbon gathering - - t h e N elso n R o c k e fe lle r s ,
Speaker and M r s. M cC orm ack, Dean and Virginia R usk, C ard in al
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o f C a lifo rn ia , and the C a r l P e r k in s o f K e n tu c k y - - she had gone w ith me on
m y tr ip
to L i c k B ra n c h S c h o o l.
h e r h usb a nd .
A nd p re tty P a ts y M in k fr o m H a w a ii w ith
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I a s k e d th e C h ie f to ta k e h e r u p s o m e s le e p in g
m e d ic in e , a n d s a id m y g o o d n ig h ts .
w a s in b e d a t a r e a s o n a b l e h o u r .
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d r e s s e r A vaiting. S w e e t l i t t l e M r s . F r e d e r i c k B u rg who h a d le f t h e r tw o' '
c h i l d r e n w i t h ^ b m e 'b a b y s i t t e r "an
c o m e 'o v e r
- a p e of a
\eB .ii f r o m M r s . F l a n d e r s , w h o h a s b e e n o a e f o r ^ e r y y e a r f o r 20 y e a r s .
b r i e f l y lo o k in g a t th e
fa m ilie s.
a n d th e alK ia e w h ic h th e y p r e p a r e f o r s e r v i c e
A n d th e
- e d u p h i s m o t h e r , p h o n e d u s , a n d b r o u g h t h e r to t e a .
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MEMORANDUM
TH E W H IT E HOUSE
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T h u r s d a y , J u n e 2, 1966
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Wa s h i n g t o n
We h a d a d e
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1965
T u e sd a y , S e p te m b e r 2nd (co n tin u ed )
h a le and h e a r ty and so s e n s ib ly s o lic it o u s o f h im , l i s t e n i n g to th e
d r a m a o f h im e x p la in in g th e L
- , working as hard as they can,
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to achieve some stability in it.
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And so with this mixture of problemsXnd blessings, my dear husband
went to I:>ed about midnight, and I rem etnbered one amusing little vignette
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of the morning, at the T
- i t f e e l to be a G e r m a n s c i e n t i s t w ho h ad b e e n en g a g e d
in W o r ld W a r II and th e n find y o u r s e l f liv in g in and w o rk in g fo r th e
U nited S t a t e s . And n a t u r a l l y you d o n 't a s k the q u e s t i
