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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
  • 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