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Horace Busby
Liz Carpenter
Jack Valenti
Bill Moyers
Kermit Gordon
Senator Russell Long (b. 2) -- to pledge, as Senate Whip (Dem. ) his support of the
of the President and his program
Jack Valenti
Bill Moyers
Bill Moyers
DINNER w/ Mrs. Johnson
Departed
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To Fish Room to issue
proclamation
on the 175th Anniversary of Inauguration
of Geo Washington
To mansion for lunch w/ 175th Anniv Group (see next page for list)
To Winchester, W. Va. via car w/ Mrs. Liz Carpenter (see-page 3)
G. Reedy (nr - in car)
- arr 3
- V P t o Pope' s funera l
Bill Moyer s - r e: abov e
Ralph Dunga n - r e: attendanc e a t Pope' s funera l
Bobby Bake r
Gussie Busc h - Tampa , Fla .
Les Carpente r - r e: Bosto n Glob e articl e
Liz Carpente r - r e: Joh n Mashe k articl e o n Liz' s
- Saturday. Sept. 24, 1966
White House
LBJ Ranch
Breakfast with Mr. & Mrs. Rostow,
Saturday
Mr. Krim, Liz Carpenter, mary s in kitchen
Departed Mann House in car w/ Mr. & Mrs. Rostow. Mr. Krim. Liz Carpenter.
Bess Abell, mary s --Rod e through
- (pl)
B Moyers (pl)
MW (pl)
MW in
Liz Carpenter
^^ February 14, 1966 ^
White House p^
MONDAY
Activity(inc!ude visited by)
Liz Carpenter
Bill Moyers (pl) ""
Marvin Watson (pl)
Stepped out of the Oval Office -- and over to VM's desk. . . . where she
- . Frank Carlson
' Liz
Carpenter Dr.
Ralph J.Bunche Sen.
Albert Gore
Brien
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Larry
O'
,..,.
~~r C.
V . Narasimhan Sen.
Gordon Allott
H. E. Sir Patrick Dean, UK Dr. F.Y.
Chai Sen.
Frank Church
_- H.E.
Dr. Nikolai Trofimovich Fedorenko, USSR Cong.
Frances
- n^ -August
White House p^v
7, 1966
Sunday
Activity (inctud e visited by)
Breakfast
J. C. Kellam
The President asked the operator to clear Mr. Kellam to come in the gates
J. C. Kellam
Liz Carpenter and Mrs. Johnson (conference call)
Dale Meeks
- . 1967:mf (to DT)
_
Datr March
The White House .,,
1, 1967
Dav Wednesday
,
Activity (inc!ude visited by) turc
ExpendiCode
To Oval Rm Ofc w/ Marvin Watson and
George Christian
Liz Carpenter. MW placed the call but President TALKED. Mrs. Carpenter
- , to be shown regularly at
the Library. The event was organized
and coordinated by Liz Carpenter, with
the help of a committee.
Tom Johnson, Chairman of the
BoardofDirectorsofthe LBJ Foun
dation, delivered a birthday gift on
behalf of the individual members
- , and just after
I had started that job, one day in the mail I got a letter from out of the blue, a letter from Liz
Carpenter, whom I did not know. I knew who she was, but she was, of course, a very
well-known person in Texas and, because of her working
- Biographical information; first impressions of Mrs. Johnson; how Wilson was hired to be on Mrs. Johnson’s staff answering letters; the organization of Mrs. Johnson’s staff; how Mrs. Johnson interacted with her staff; Liz Carpenter; Sharon Francis
- retired .
SEE TRAVEL. RECORD
FOR TRAVEL. ACTIVITY
VERNMENT PRINTIN G OFFIC E 1964 OF - 744-735
Page No .
THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHiNGTON
fm Liz Carpenter (re Pres. 's visit to Coz Or eole's)
"She told him she'd driven to Austin
by herself. . . . and gave
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Friday
Activity (inctude visited bv)
/DINNER w/ Mrs. Johnson
Liz & Les Carpenter ^
Margaret Meyer
newspaper
mary s
PMG O'Brien
Dale Malechek, LBJ Ranch
Retired
^
woman w/ Dallas Times Herald
14, 1966
George Christian announced that at 3:40p
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Hon.
11:55a t
Secretary
12:05p f
Liz
1:36p t
2:40p LUNCH
/ Mr.
/ Mr.
Marvin
Orville Freeman
A. W. Moursund
Rusk
Carpenter
Watson
- w/ Mrs. Johnson
and Mrs. Patrick Nugent
and Mrs. Arthur Krim (houseguests)
3:04p t
x
Ji
m Jone s
3:09p
- To
mansion - for lunch w/
George Christian, mf , and Yuki
In the West Hall, greeted Mrs. Johnson and Liz Carpenter
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stories in
pm papers
of Gulf
of Tonkin
Bundy
Lee White
Larry O'Brien
Mrs
Johnson
Departed
for
mans
Navy Mess
.86
P. 4
Sat
White
Dinner
and Liz
w/ Mrs Johnson
Carpenter
House
Susan
9-19-64
Taylor
and
her
friends
Buford Ellington
- to
show them the Flower
Garden
Group leaves at
J. Valenti in office
Speaker McCormack
(b.2)
Liz Carpenter
(b.2)
George Reedy
(b.2.a)
Kermit
Gordon
in ofc
Governor
Scranton - Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania
(b.3)
Governor Rhodes - Wellsville,
Ohio (b.3
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Walter
Jenkins
Cong. Albert
(nr - fr
mans)
Friday
5-1-64
Mr Feldman
(nr - fr mansion)
W. Jenkins
("
"
" )
Liz
Carpenter
W. Jenkins
mf - telling her to get JV to get Mrs. Lasker
in his office in
To the office
Mrs
Mary
Lasker
in lounge
In office w/ JV
-
No 1 New Yor k City
James Reynolds
Labor
Department
Sen Sparkman
Liz
Carpenter
Genl. Harold
Grant
( acting
for Najeeb Halaby)
Secy Freeman
Telephone
Enrry
Mo. 1
Time
t or t Activity
(Include
Code
visited by)« Expenditure
Lo LD
4:05
4:20
4:23
4
-
at Pool
Director
David Bell
White
Beverages
1.40
Telephone
Enrry
No. 1
Tim
e
f
or t
Lo L
'
Activit
D
Cod
y (Includ e visite d by)* Expenditur
e
e
THE WHIT E HOUS E
WASHINGTON
December 19 , 196 3
MEMORANDUM FO R
Ken O'Donnel l
Liz
-
Secretary
Gilpatric
Robert
Anderson
Speaker
McCormack
Larry O'Brien
Sen. Mansfield
Liz Carpenter
Myer
Feldman
Telephone
Enrry
Time
No I
f
or t
Activity
Code
Lo L D
1:20 f
1:30
t
1:45
1:50
t
2:10
2:12
2:21
f
2:22
2:25 t
2:29 f
2:50
3:00
3:01
3:40
t
- ,
at
To Reception for Liz Carpenter at Sulgrave Club - given by Women's National
Press
Club and American
Newspaper
Woman's
Club
- arriving
at
Returned
to Mansion
Amb. Mann
To Blue
Room receive
guests
To Theatre
at Mansion
Amb. Mann
J Valenti
W Jenkins
Beverages
.70
- Valenti, Bob Hilburn, Carol Foley,
Interrupting to sing "happy birthday" and have a piece of cake w/ Marie Fehmer
Vicky McCammon, Juanita Roberts
Mr. Halaby
Dr. Welsh
Liz Carpenter
Madame Seppala, wife of Ambassador from Finland
To Pentagon Pad via car 111
- Municipal Airport via
chopper w/ Mrs. Johnson, Liz Carpenter, MF, CCC, IS
To Knoxville, Tennessee, arriving at 1:00 pm
Helicopter to Madisonville, Tennessee w/ Mrs. Johnson, CCC, MF - box lunch on board
Arrive Madisonville, Tenn., drive to church to view
- *
AF 707
Accompanied by
Mrs. Johnson, Lynda,
Secretary Porter,
Liz Carpenter, Bess
Abell, VM, MF, GER,
Gordon Knox, Connie
Calenburg, Betty
Chapowicki, Dr.
Gershom Thompson,
Horace Busby, Olaf
Anderson
Met by Prime Minister,
and Mrs. Parsons
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Airport
10
4:05p
13
5:15p
15
5:50p
17
7:00p
Pittsburgh
Airport
20
8:30p
23
10:15p
Chertoff's
residence
Beaver
High Sch l
Accompanied by
Mrs. J, Valentis.
Mrs. Johnson, Liz Carpenter
YB, Sgt. Ken Gaddis, Stu
Knight & Paul Rundell
YB, Sgt
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it was dark and rainy, a nice crowd was there.
6:03
left airport in car with Liz Carpenter and Betty Shedlick
6:25
arrive Eureka Inn
had hair comb out
attended reception in hotel lobby given by the Board of Supervisors of Humboldt County
dinner in room
- . Adenauer
5. Mike Caffert y
6. Mrs. Liz Carpenter
7. George Dut y
8. Joe Lastelic
9. Bill Lloyd
10. Gerald Mann . Stat e Director , Kennedy-Johnson Campaign
11. Bill Moyer s
12. Frank Muto
13. George Reed y
14. Ashton Thornhill
15. Bob Waldron
16. M arvin
- PASSENGER LIST
November 5, 1960
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Senator Lyndon B. Johnson
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson
Mrs. Liz Carpenter
Fagan Dickson
Mrs. Fagan Dickson
George Duty
Vivien Franklin
Joe
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The President was invited to attend this luncheon by Mr. Al Cromley. the
outgoing President of the Natl Press Club.
Arrived mansion - and to second floor
w Mrs Johnson, George Christian and Liz Carpenter
Jan 17 , 196 9
The Whit e House
Friday
Tom Johnso n
- ACTIVITY
Diary
Entry
No.
Departure
Time
5.
10:30a
7.
2:04p
From (Place )
Punta
Caucedo
Int. Airpor t
(D. Republic )
Andrews A F
Base
Mode of
Travel*
USAF
#972
US
Marine
Copter
Accompanied by
See attache d
Mrs. Johnson , Valentis ,
Liz
- 14 , 1966 *
The White House Day
Wednesday
Expendi-
Achvhy (inc!ude vtsited by) ture
.,„ .
.,
Code
,
,
,
..
,
*-
Under Secy of State Nicholas Katzenbach
Liz Carpenter—she was in a car en route to the George Stevens residence, so
- removed the
gall bladder and gall bladder stone)
Lynda Bird --to kiss her father goodbye -- she had to catch a plan e to retur n
to her studies a t the University of Texas
Dr. Stevenson (eye doctor)
Liz Carpenter - - (Liz had been w/ Mrs. Johnso n
-
12:09p *&
Joined
Dr. Donald Hornig Harry
John Roche [
Walt
Joe Califano Marvin
Douglass Caterl Ervin
by Liz Carpenter ~
Larry
Christian De
Ernest Goldstein Charles
McPherson Jim
Rostow
Watson
Duggan
Levinson
Vier Pierson
Maguire
Jones
VHITE HOUS
- of Mayor
Wagner
l:45p Th
e Presiden t gav e a brief speec h t o guest s i n the Grand Ballroo m of Mayflowe r Hote l
To Bergstrom
Arr
AFB via
AF #1
Bergstrom
Helicopter to LBJ Ranch w/ Mrs Johnson
Liz Carpenter
VM MF
arriving
and Dale
Meeks
Dick
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Return
4 9:20
Return
5 10:30
6 11:15
To
To
7 12:30
8 12:40
President
Presidential
9 1:00
10 1:40
President
President
11 2:38
Swearing-in
:
- " •'
(include
Longhorn Room of Hotel Texas fo r reception w/ Mrs. Johnson, CCC, Liz
Carpenter, mf
- for lunch.
LUNCH w/ green
Mrs. Johnson
Lynda The
Liz Carpenter son
Jake Jacobsen upsoming
mf, mary s President
salad, spaghetti, tapioca, buttermilk, coffee
conversation ranged about the bakesale in JohnCity that had been held this morning and the
arrival
- Lefler
LENGTH: 139 words
Oct. 5, 2009 (The Wichita Eagle delivered by Newstex) --
Mrs. Johnson's White House Staff
I.
Liz Carpenter {Mrs. Johnson's Press Secretary and staff director).
Under Liz the following people worked on the press staff:
A.
B.
C
- Lefler
LENGTH: 139 words
Oct. 5, 2009 (The Wichita Eagle delivered by Newstex) --
Mrs. Johnson's White House Staff
I.
Liz Carpenter {Mrs. Johnson's Press Secretary and staff director).
Under Liz the following people worked on the press staff:
A.
B.
C
- and said: "Take it easy and get some rest."
3:25 pm The
President walked back the long aisle with his arm
around Liz Carpenter, talking to her and at the rear of the
Church again talked to various persons. Mrs. Johnson
remained in the pew near the front
- then a number of opportunities to observe Mrs. Johnson in her
relationship with the press and also, for that matter, Liz Carpenter.
A:
That's right.
I have known Liz Carpenter for many years.
long before she was in the White House.
I knew her
Of course
- Work with Mrs. Johnson on THE LIVING WHITE HOUSE; text/pictures formula; approval of final copy; criticism of the book; Mrs. Johnson's party when Melville Grosvenor presented the book to her; Liz Carpenter's relationship with Mrs. Johnson