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- 1964
Sat urday, July 25~
Was an easy and pleasant day.
About noon I W(·nt ove r to Lyndon's
office, hoping I could snare him, a nd walked right into an informal press
conference.
Lyndon in his rockin;; chair, some 25 or 30 news paper peopl e
- Press relations
- Informal press conference in LBJ's office; Goldwater calls LBJ "the biggest faker of all time"; LBJ walks ground with press; lunch with Senator Richard Russell; visit from Alabama relatives who tell about public accommodations; dinner with friends
- press
MEMORANDUM
ITH E
I
W H IT E HOUSE
W A S n i N O T ON
Saturday, M arch 2 8 , 1964
P a ge 2
conferen ce.
Then a
g re a t many of them h a d to lea ve in a hurry, since there w e r e
no filin g fa c ilit ie s there at Stonewall, but some
- Press relations
- LBJ is sick with coughing, throat congestion and fever; LBJ receives call about earthquake in Alaska; press conference at the LBJ Ranch; tours given for some press members at the Scharnhorst Ranch; dinner at the West Ranch with the Moursunds
- Press relations
- LBJ and Lady Bird to St. Mark's Church; visit with the Valentis; photos by press of LBJ and Courtney McPherson; LBJ plays golf; George Mahon
- Press relations
- LBJ, Lady Bird, Lynda and Luci to St. Mark's Church - by themselves - without Secret Service or press; Lady Bird reflects on the church service; stories by press about lack of security; LBJ plays golf; Lady Bird and Lynda explore White House grounds
- : co nfer e n ce in the fron t
yard at the ran ch.
With sea ts line d up , all 0 ( the White House p ress th a t
a cc nm panied us, including th t; loca l press, Ko\fe rl and Dict
- Press relations
- LBJ's presidential campaign; press conference at LBJ Ranch; photos taken of LBJ and Lynda Johnson on horses; LBJ's statement to press about riots; helicopter to Haywood Ranch for boating; BBQ for lunch; Lady Bird reads book and swims; LBJ naps
- took place,
%
I had heard, but had paid v e ry little attention
that Lyndon was having a press confe r ence that af ternoon.
^
to the fact—^
It turned out that
he was having it on the south grounds at 4 :30, with not only a ll the press
- Press relations
- Annual Senate Ladies Red Cross luncheon; White House china; Lady Bird's statement about White House history; entertainment at luncheon; LBJ's press conference on White House grounds; photos with press and their families; Lady Bird's meeting about
- like to take m y picture as I left.
And ended
This is the
fi r s t time that I can re m e m b e r being c l e a r l y annoyed at the p r e s s . ■
Not knowing how to ask h er to le a v e , I talked to her about the situation
of the press people fro m
- Press relations
- Lady Bird to Austin to Hausman Beauty Shop; press at the beauty shop; Lady Bird to Johnson City with LBJ and the Jack Brooks'; to the Haywood Ranch and a boat ride; Lady Bird mentions the abundant bluebonnets; relaxed evening with friends at LBJ
- Press relations
- Death of Winston Churchill; two press conferences from Bethesda Naval Hospital; doctors oppose LBJ attending Churchill's funeral; Jack Valenti brings LBJ items for signature
- Press relations
- Snow in Washington, D.C., cancels the annual Easter Egg Roll; the beagles, Him and Her; Lady Bird's speech for Texas Women's University; the press, Lady Bird's trip to the hair salon, and the Secret Service; story of Lady Bird's brother, Tommy
- of the day, a tclc\•isccl press
conference.
The sort of thing you must sted your:
lf to go to lik
- Press relations
- Lady Bird meets with dressmaker; lunch with Lynda Johnson; LBJ's televised press conference; reception for labor leaders; LBJ meets with Goldwater--discusses Civil Rights Bill and Supersonic Plane; Lady Bird bowls with Lynda Johnson; LBJ discusses
- Press relations
- Meeting to discuss upcoming speeches; Lady Bird's space trip to Huntsville, AL; office work; LBJ's press conference in East Room, with critique by Lady Bird; press conference questions; Eisenhower comment about press conferences; family dinner
- Press relations
- Johnsons and guests to First Baptist Church in Hagerstown; lunch and bowling with guests; naps; McGeorge Bundy on "Meet the Press;" dinner and more bowling; flight back to White House; Lady Bird swims 20 laps in pool
- , a hesitant,
uncertain so rt of call.
What would I think if he didn't come at all?
Things were in turm oil.
The steel strike was pressing on h im . I
quickly m arshaled my thoughts and said if he didn’t, I would go through
’' - J
with the park
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- for sale as a sort of collecl c rs 1 it em , with the pr oceeds to go
t o the K(,
~ncdy
Cult ural Center. for the Art s .
All of the arti sts 1 work,
even the pressing of th e records, ever ything, could be obtain vd free ancl
w ould give it a c e rtain
- Press relations
- Press relations
- ; press party; reminiscences about Brick House, the store and childhood
- Press relations
- Houseguests leave; preparations are made for volunteer hostesses tea party at LBJ birthplace; LBJ wants BBQ for press and press conference; Lady Bird dictates information for handout on birthplace; BBQ luncheon for 85 at the LBJ Ranch; press
- Press relations
- Coffee and swimming with LBJ; walk with press at Reagan Ranch; LBJ and rest of press drive to Reagan; Lady Bird describes deer and livestock; lunch with select press; Lady Bird to hair salon; LBJ and Lady Bird to John Hills' for barbeque; tour
- Press relations
- Arrival of Administration and Cabinet officials to ranch for briefings and meetings; Lady Bird gets ready for press; press tours by Dale Malechek, Lady Bird and Lynda Johnson; Johnson family and LBJ Ranch history; Walter Jetton barbecue; press
- Press relations
- Election day; Lady Bird is suffering jet lag; Johnsons arrive at polls before officials; Lady Bird mentions the busy fall at the LBJ Ranch landing strip; Johnsons and guests drive around ranches; LBJ meets with press; Lady Bird takes nap; dinner
- Press relations
- Problems of the Johnson administration: inflation, Vietnam, Peter Hurd portrait of LBJ; press reaction to departure of Bill Moyers; Lady Bird writes response to Peter Hurd; work on upcoming Vice Presidential dinner; Lady Bird visits with Lynda about
- Press relations
- ; Johnsons fly to Puerto Rico; LBJ talks with press on plane; Johnsons stay at Porterfield House on Ramey AFB; LBJ talks with General McConnell while Lady Bird, Luci & Lyn tour base; dinner; LBJ plays dominoes; Lady Bird reads "Nicholas and Alexandra"
- Press relations
- Ugly stories in the press, including one on Tony Taylor; Lady Bird feels like staying in bed, but goes to see her family doctor; Lady Bird helps Luci Johnson with wedding plans; Lady Bird takes 3-hour nap; dinner with Arthur Krims and Robert
- Press relations
- LBJ and Lady Bird to National Institutes for Health to sign the Health Research Facilities Act; Lady Bird attends meeting on the LBJ Library; Bill Moyers will announce the LBJ Library site at his press conference
- Press relations
- Press reports on Johnson family activities; LBJ and Lady Bird drive around; Lynda tours with friend; Luci Johnson takes friends to Camp Mystic; LBJ on telephone about rioters in Los Angeles; Johnsons drive to Schornhorst Ranch; Story about LBJ
- Press relations
- ; Federal pavilion & LBJ press conference; Lady Bird to Spanish pavilion & Goya exhibit; to JFK Educational Civic and Cultural Center on Long Island for LBJ speech; to Atlantic City for Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner & LBJ speech; reception at Shelbourne Hotel
- it.
A
Would you put those individuals on it?
B
Sure, and I wouldn1 t even ask them. I would appoint them
and announce it to the press that this Committee is being
appointed to review the entire policy in Asia. I can't think
they would refuse to serve
- Press relations
- Press relations
- Lady Bird delivers poinsettias; Johnson family Christmas; Christmas family photographs; tour of LBJ Ranch house for press; opening gifts; personal remarks about young family members
- Press relations
- Lady Bird to LBJ Ranch with agency and departments heads; press conference at LBJ Ranch; tours of LBJ Ranch; helicopter to Lewis Ranch; dinner at LBJ Ranch; visits with Cousin Oriole; Lady Bird watches "Gunsmoke"
- Press relations
- Johnsons to Christian Church and drive to Johnson City house; Lady Bird mentions relationship with Lucia; LBJ to Lewis place with press following; Lady Bird and guests have lunch; Lady Bird visits LBJ's birthplace house for decorating; LBJ and his
- Press relations
- Bill Moyers gives briefing on LBJ's health; Lady Bird sends telegram for President Eisenhower's birthday; Johnsons spend few hours in quiet, sunny room overlooking countryside; press were allowed to take photographs; Lady Bird goes to Great Falls
- Press relations
- Roanoke Island; Lady Bird sees childhood friend, Emily Crow Selden, from St. Mary's Episcopal School in Dallas; Press Reports about LBJ's fast driving at the LBJ Ranch
