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  • MEMORANDUM THE W H I TE HOUSE WASHINOTON T h u rs d a y , Ivtarch 12, 1964 T h is m o rn in g I d r e s s e d e a r l y , in s o lid b lack , with m y m a n tilla draped 0^ o v e r m y m01ine hat, and set out with P r e s id e n t T r u m a n and M
  • Embassy; Danish Queen Juliana's help with protocol at funeral; funny story about Harry Truman & old age; Harry Truman reminiscences about FDR & growing up, praise for LBJ; Lady Bird about Harry Truman; dinner with American delegation; Harry Truman plays
  • a lun(.h·on for a hu ndred. time to say hell ·> at The Lynches, the Pick.ens, th(· Glenn Will iams and their three child ren, and Dr. and Mr s. Mo· to be our hous e gues ts. c ome fo r lunch to stop . ~an , whom I had askec.l We met on the Truman
  • Washington University. Se has a telephone which may be in the new book, or you can get through in­ formation, if you ever need some young man on the guest list. Jon's father used to be with Dept. of Justice under Tom Clark, and I guess it was Harry Truman who
  • that the following Tom Atldn• Bill Fi•her Doug D' Andrea Paul Noonan Roy Gil be rt eon Don Abel Dave Botta Art Winterfelt inviting Cleve Ryan. people from my PH OT can ..;PHF.:H s AP - H.,_rvcy George ) fJ Hen1-y Burl'ou;_;ha Johl.l Rou;'.> Chal'lcs Goi.'y
  • MEMORANDUM THE W H ITE HOUSE I WASHING T O N S a t u r d a y , A p r i l 25, 1964 WHD Page 1 T h i s d a y b e g a n w i t h m u n d a n e t h i n g s s u c h a s h a v i n g the d r e s s m a k e r o v e r , D i a n a ’ s d r e s s m a k e r
  • Lady Bird meets with dressmaker; Lady Bird to dentist; LBJ, Lady Bird and Lynda have lunch with Dr. & Mrs. J. Frank Dobie, Walker Stone, Bill Stevens and President Truman; reminiscences by HST, including the decision to drop the atomic bomb; HST
  • r c h e d on to p o f h i s d a d d y 's s h o u l d e r s . came o v e r an d s a t w i t h u s a l i t t l e , They and M argaret Truman and C l i f t o n D a n ie l came down when th e M is s o u r i f l o a t went b y . M iss K ate Loo n e y
  • ; china used from each President; office work; nap; LBJ & Lady Bird visit with Australian group in Library; Lady Bird visits with Robin Duke on Truman Balcony; late dinner with Senator Richard Russell and others
  • c MEMORANDUM THE W H IT E HOUSE W A SH I N G TON Saturday, M a r c h 7, . 1964 . T h is m o rn in g at 11:30 I m e t with L i z , a nd D ick M c G u ir e ^ and ^ t o talk about m an y in v ita tio n s f o r m e to m ake s p e e c h e s . D
  • with Jesse Kellam and the Thornberrys; upcoming Lady Bird trip with President Truman to Greece for funeral of King Paul; Executive Order creating Committee for the Preservation of the White House
  • M O ND AY , N O V EM BER 2 8 , 1966 M onday, N o v e m b e r 2 8 , th e f i r s t d ay of m y W a sh in g to n in te r lu d e w ith o u t L yn d on , I a w o k e and th e c lo c k s a id te n m in u te s o f t e n . The m o s t jo y o u s f e e
  • Lady Bird is at White House without LBJ; Lynda Johnson to Truman Capote party in New York; Lady Bird views large photos for "Living White House" book and party; Lady Bird selects wedding photographs to be sent as Christmas presents; lunch; "Living
  • 1965 r' T U E S D A Y , J A N U A R Y 12 The J a p a n e s e State V isit. a little b it b e fo re eleven. coat and fur hat. I w o re m y new Navy d r e s s and fur P e r h a p s it w ill be R o b in 's l a s t State v is it. We w i l l m i s
  • State dinner for Japanese Prime Minister Eisako Sato; Lady Bird explores storerooms to make inventory; Lady Bird to beauty parlor; Lady Bird describes ceremonies and exchange of state gifts; Lady Bird mentions several guests; Roosevelt and Truman
  • 4 Broadway play; m y own m in ister B ill Baxter and his pretty young wife, from St. M arks; M argaret Truman Daniel and her husband Clifton Daniel o f the New Y ork T im e s; Abe F ortas and Woody and Mary Ellen Woodward. This is the firs t time w
  • the and then Lyndon There t h e y in the Rose Garden them,____ _ ana Lyndon began s n o u t in g back and f o r t h to from a balcony the went into out on the Truman B a lc o n y . semi-press Sandburg^ in t r o d u c e d in Room and ha d some d e l i c i o
  • LBJ banters with reports from the Truman Balcony; Lady Bird works at The Elms; Lady Bird tours White House with Mr. & Mrs. Carl Sandburg and Mr. & Mrs. Edward Steichen; Carl Sandburg's books are mentioned; Lynda and Luci Johnson meet the guests
  • ^ page. one. S unday, January 19, 1969 The g o ld en c o i n i s s p e n t , t h i s i s t h e l a s t f u l l d a y i n th e W h ite H o u se . Sunday. J a n u a ry 1 9 th . 9^ wa^ up a .IjjLLLe pa^iJ: e.i.ghJi~-Ad. (va^ gna.y an d dAe.aAy
  • of things that I have m eant to do, headed by re s t and learn to water ski, those not crossed off.-'- V’ ' ' We reached the White, House about 1:15 in the morning, so it was a short night, and I woke up early and worked with Liz before I • had a m