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  • . George Perkins Marsh once wrote that be was "forest b o rn" and in bis youth, ''the bubbling brook, the trees, the flowers, the W. ld animals were persons. not things" to him. In this setting in wbich the se thoughts were born. they appear again
  • brooks Sermons in stones, and good in everything. 11 You and your parks are our entrance to an intensified educational prog ram for the young. You have the laboratory and I am sure that you can find new ideas for new students. If so; you will have
  • nguished Congressman Jack Brooks who has worked tirelessly and effectively for you duri ng hi s 12 years in Washing­ ton . The President and I count hi m and his wife, Charlotte , among our close friends . Beaumont has always had a boom spi rit . We have
  • at home or abroad. Anyone with imagination, zeal and brains has many opportunities in unfinished America. A number of you already participate in this through the Phillips-Brooks House. I can tell you first hand that Appalachia cries out for young women
  • Lady Bird signs Christmas photos; snowing; Lady Bird talks with individuals about speech & artwork donated to White House; wedding gift for Beth Jenkins; cherry trees from Mary Lasker; telephone call with Brook Astor about Temple of Dendur; office
  • Lady Bird works on speech; Lady Bird to hair salon; coffee for the Council on the Humanities; Lady Bird discusses the Kennedy Library with I.M. Pei; Lady Bird gives speech during Buchanan School dedication; speeches by Mayor Washington & Brooke
  • Lady Bird has breakfast with LBJ; Lady Bird goes to Spanish class; meeting with Max Brooks; work on speeches for upcoming Appalachia trip; fitting for clothes; Lady Bird & LBJ go down the elevator to his press conference ; LBJ's decision to run