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2:00p The
President BHBfc dressed and came to the top side of the deck
where th e sun was shining and had lunch - sandwiches --on
a tray
Mr. and Mrs. Simon McHugh, Jim Jones, John Criswell,
mf,
Ashton Gonella
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' and
No substantive talks
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Lyn ^
Arthur Krim
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Activity (includ e visite d by )
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2:47p Departe
3:00p
- Califano
PL Marvin
Watson .
To Oval Office -- Marvin Watson met him outside and handed him some papers
which he looked over and handed back. The President seemed to enjoy
the bright sun and flowers since he kept looking around and pausing to enjoy
- occasionall y raisin g u p t o teas e member s
of th e group . ;
:
; sun-ta
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When asked abou t th e night , th e President sai d h e ha d had a "fai r night' s rest.. "
1:15p Th
e Presiden t returne d t o th e botto m dec k an d change d int o slack s
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what we
The curtains
I had a lrea d y taken down and disp o s ed o f and we looked at a lot of possible
o f s a m p le s fo r drapes and s lip c o v e r s , none of which w e r e r e a lly right.
I had rather hoped to turn it into a sun room
- , mf
and all the dogs
LUNCH in the Flower Garden
w/ George Christian. Ashton Gonella, mf
(Tom Johnson sat by. but did not eat)
After lunch, the President stretched out in a chaise lounge and enjoyed the sun.
Mr. Jack Valenti and daughter, Courtenay
Mr
- Smathers
Mary Slater Beck - at home^
RECORD
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To mansion - w/ Yuki
then back to mjdr's room - to call Ashton Gonella
Ashton Gonella --
asking her if she was ready for lunch -- and "let's eat in the sun "
n*t^ October 16, 1967
The White House p^y
- in here, the Mashman group xxEht departed by helicopter,
and at 2:45p, the Smith group departed)
Secy Fowler
To the pool to sit in the sun w/ Wesley West and Arthur Krim
(Mrs. Johnson, and Mrs. West to the new bedroom area of the house )
Departed the Main
- visited by)
Code
LD
10:00a
10:55
11:15
C
C 11:24
11:50
C 11:55
C 12:23
C 12:38
C 12:56
Day Monday
t
The Presiden t awakened, had breakfas t i n be d and then put on swim trunks and
shirt and went to the pool to sun an d mak e telephone calls.
Malcolm
- talked on BM's call
Gronouski
Gordon
Lunch w/ Mrs Johnson Secy Freeman MG Gronouski David Bell
Okamoto Kermit Gordon Bill Moyers Horace Busby Mildred Stegall
outside
in sun
talked w/ Kermit Gordon David Bell
mf vm
December
White
Wednesday
House
- Sat
Louis
7:00
by Paul
Motor to Riviera
The President
9:25
9:45
11:50
Return to residence
Massage in room Sunning
at pool
1:45
1:55
2:00
2:40
2:56
Lunch
at
pool
2-22-64
Glynn
7:55
1:00
SS
Awakened
Taubmann Residence,
Palm Springs
- . or Sun.
Abe Fortas
Mr. Halaby
To National Airport w/ MF, arriving at 8:05 -- helicopter to Andrews AFB w/
MF, Don Bendickson
To LBJ Ranch, Texas, arriving at 10:30
Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVIT Y AN D CODE
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1965
. SUNDAY. APRIL 18
E a s te r Sunday, A p r il 18.
str e a m in g in ,
.
:
Unhappily I aw oke ea r ly w ith th e sun
I had slep t in th e little back room b eca u se Lyndon s le e p s
so litt le th e s e nights
- Garden and Begonia House. Met by R.L. Archibald
and Mr. Galloway. Saw Wildflower exhibit being set up. Drove to top of
the hill. B) Rode cable car down. Presented plaque - "Kiss of the Sun, etc."
11:20 Left in car for Ambassador Powell's residence
- area. Saw a collection of koala bears, kangaroos,
parrots in cages. Looked at where meat was being cooked.
Helped our plates and went to sit under colorful tent. Sun was
just going down.
6:45 President made speech. Then went in house to change clothes
- Kawamura
Jack Brooks, Vancouver Sun
Lothar Loewe, German radio and televison
Hans Westerman, West German radio and televison
Date October
Manila Hotel, Manila, Philippine Islands p^.
24, 1966
Monday
After the newsmen left, Leonard Marks stayed behind
- by) ture
Code
To the swimming pool area to sit in the sun w/ Mrs. Johnson, Liz Carpenter,
mf
Joe Califano - Washington, D. C. - re Evans-Novak column re Neustadt in yesterday'
Washington Post '_
Robert
Kintner
Earl Deathe - Austin
Dale Meeks
- for sitting in chairs in sun w/ men -- ladies driving w/ Mrs. Johnson
Putt-November 25, 1966
Day ^riday
Activity (inc!ude visited by)
3:23p t
Jake
Jacobsen- in house
The meeting broke up, and the President took the men to sign cement blocks
Riding around
- Mountain by helicopters to Coca Cola Cove.
April 10, 1966
LBJ Ranch. Texas
Sun
Arrived Coca Cola Cove.
Departed Coca Cola Cove by boat.
Arrived at Mary Margaret's beach house.
Departed beach house by helicopters.
Arrived back at LBJ ranch.
Arrived main
- Antonio, Texas
Luci
To the front yard to sit in the sun w/JV, MF an d VM (Judg
e Moursund remained
in the house to take a lap)
While sitting in the pool area, the President talked w/ Irvin g Frank who ha d
brought some suits and shirt s for the President
- 9:40 P. M. March 27. 1942
Darling mine,
It looks like I am going to close up shop early
tonight I
The adorable blouse and skirt and raw silk shorts
and print blouse oame today and I love them.II They make
me dream or sun and long walks a.nd lying
- arrived at the Henry J. Kaiser Estate, Honolulu, Hawaii
went directly to the picnic House for a meeting w/
Dean
Ambassador
moved into the Main House and to General
take advantage of the sun. The
Hon.
President directed that chairs be Richard
brought
- -- and then back int o the hospital thru the front entrance, ,
_ _
At this point, the Presiden t an d party left the press and went to the 5th floor
sundeck, wher e the President remove d his shirt an d sat in the sun w/ Mrs. Johnson^
Dr. Cain, MW , V M
The sun had
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by
an
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Ma7 13, 1943
Deaa
t:
Here ar T1.f3 bills;
1.
2.
Sun Radio (Apr11 23, 1943)
3.
,
4.
5•
Hin
& Clark
Ring
&
Kell7 Smith
roaoe-sunshine
Col bla SpeoialjJ co.
: :·_
Olark
If you wold like to ha-re me pa7 the above household
- him then.
mjdr's office for sun glasses and then to the garden for lunch with John Criswell - joined
by Jim Jones
2nd Floor -- West Hall with John Criswell and Jim Jones
To
3:20p t
mjdr
3:25 f
mjdr
(want to take a nap, but what is the weather
-
no sir never are Read
saying
I've got no hope in
State
To mjdr's office
Where's Yolanda
is she on vacation
I'll
is getting
some sun
today
To
Press Office
Dep for
mansion
Bill
Moyers fr house
John Knigh t - Akron , Ohi o
Jack Valent i
George Reed y
- that everything be
done to spread contracts among small businessmen; FDR picked up a first copy
of the Chicago Sun and said to LBJ, “Look at this, Lyndon. Isn’t it wonderful?”
Chicago Sun, 12/6/41.
12/7
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
12/10
LBJ offers bill
- in the sun, and wait
for all to congregate.
The
.3:45p
1
iI
.——
bearing
President drove once more to the runway --to greet a second aircraft
more houseguests:
Arriving were
Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Peck
Mr. and Mrs. Lew Wasserman
11
4:02p j
4:08p
- via car to Mt. Vernon, and then boat to
Sequoia
- on rear deck
w/ Mrs. Johnson
Lynda
Cong and Mrs. J J pickle
Mary Rather
Susan Stevenson
LaFaye Davis
The President then went to the upper deck to sun
approx 4:00p The
5:00p The
President called Mrs
- Mr s invite d the Pre s an d Mrs . J t o join the m a t thei r outdoo r
swimming poo l i n th e sun . Tentativ e gues t list includes mostl y Hil l people .
see nex t page for thos e in attendanc e according t o Secret Service .
"
taiTE HOUSE
CNT
- and went top deck
to get some sun
' During
:
|
for
the afternoon, the President asked Jim Jones to coordinate w/ Luci and
Pat who were scheduled to arrive at 3:30p from Nassau and make arrangements
everybody to get to Mass this afternoon.
5:15p Sequoia
- : ^^x - - Mr.
and Mrs. John G. Pew, Philadelphia, Sr. V. P. Sun Oil Co
and said the board was interested Mr.
and Mrs. John A. Harding .Financial Consultant, New York
in -- Mr.
and Mrs. Willard Garvey, Wichita, Kansas (^xxxiax
discussing VietNam andthe
Mr
- in sun w/ 12:52p group
To Oval Office - alone ^^
n*^ October
The White House r)
3, 1967
Tuesday
Activity (inctude visited by) turc
Expend!
Code
Rene Maheu, Director-General of UNESCO
Hon. William Benton^***^-Publisher & Chairman, Encyclopedia
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Arthur Krim
9:16p Arrive
A W Ranch
' for
DINNER
11:58a Depart
12:06a (Sun
12:15a 1:15
—————_ P——————
AW Ranch - via helicopter '
Arrive
LBJ Ranch
a To
I
i
pool for swim, w/ mf
_
1968
_.
• Toda y issued Exe c Orde r designatin g the Directo r
- to greet
His Royal Highness Vong Savang, Crown Prince of Laos
To Flower Garden w/ the Crown Prince of Laos
to pose for photographers
--he and the Crown Prince then sat in the sun in the chairs
near the end of the garden
Remainder of the party joined
- Cit y Sun )
George Brow n (Housto n - CA 8= 8811 )
Senate Flo or
Mrs. Doroth y Cavi s Brown , London , Englan d - shak e hand s (frien d o f Se n Kerr )
Richard Boyc e (Scripps-Howard )
Henry Wilso n (Whit e House )
Ed Wels h - P-3 8
John Be n Shepperd
- g o to boat ti e 1 up at pier,
and boat dow n Lake Wirtz . Durin g the cours e o f the trip, Pres . visit s wit h th e guests whil e
sunning - - als o asks Jewe l Mal echek and VM to ski - - whic h the y do . . . . Lynda Bir d also skis .
•Bgpdbctre
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Dinner
Walter
fr
Farris
Governor
Walter
fr
Donald
mans
Chicago
Ill
fr
mans
Exec
Editor
mans
Bryant
Tallahassee
Russell
Columbia
Carl Sanders
w/
Mrs Johnson
Atlanta
Mr
Chicago
Sun Times
Florida
South
Georgia
Mrs
Jack
Carolina
Valenti
-
August Busch, Jr., St. Louis, Mo. (b. 9)
Harry Provence (b. 10), Waco
To swimming
pool to make telephone calls and rest in the sun
Albert Jackson, Dallas, Texas. (b. 11)
LUNCH at LBJ Ranch w/ Mrs. Johnson, Marvin Watson, Mr. an d Mrs. Birge Alexander.
2
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Office
House
t
t
t
t
f
f
House
H.E. Doo Sun
Choi,
Prime
Minister
Bundy,
and
Marshall
Greeene
Ambassador
Stevenson
(returning
his
checked - yb
of
Korea
and
Departed 1:27
call) - NYC
McGeorge
1:30
1:55
To the mansion for lunch
w/ Mr Bundy,
JV
