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Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 5 (V), 11/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • of naturally put me in this area of activity and when Mrs. Johnson was contemplating some of the problems associated with the first wedding, I think she and Liz Carpenter and Bess Abell decided that there was going to be a lot of problems involved with gifts
Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 4 (IV), 8/7/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • ] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Clark Clifford -- Interview IV -- 15 F: Liz Carpenter? C: Liz Carpenter. And she passed it, I think, right on--I think maybe to Walter, and then I think Walter came
Oral history transcript, Newton Minow, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • in honor of Erich Leinsdorf. Leinsdorf was conducting a symphony, and this was to be after the symphony. was a small party, and we went to their house. It Liz Carpenter seated us with LBJ at like card tables, just the four of us. we spent a long time
Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 4 (IV), 6/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . Interestingly enough, all of them with a writing or journalistic background. I hadn't realized that before. Liz Carpenter I think you could 23 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 1 (Ic), 12/20/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 43 (XLIII), 1/23/1996, by Harry Middleton (Item)
  • Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- XLIII -- 13 M: Was Liz Carpenter with you much on these trips? J: Yes, she was. She was one of chief architects. M: You know
Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 6 (VI), 3/4/1996, by Harry Middleton (Item)
  • oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Castro -- VII -- 13 great, great deal of talent and devotion to Lady Bird when she left us. I think Jake Pickle has been a very effective member of the board. Liz Carpenter in her way--never
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/1/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird feels overwhelmed; Lady Bird talks with Clark Clifford about portrait for White House; Lady Bird & Liz Carpenter discuss transcription of diary tapes; Lady Bird has hair styled by Mr. Per; Lady Bird is filmed giving tour of the White House
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/27/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • LBJ's 60th birthday; Lady Bird watched Democratic National Convention until 3 a.m.; Lady Bird talks to Lynda Robb on phone; Mrs. Richard Daley invites Lady Bird to luncheon in Chicago; LBJ & Jake Pickle swim; Liz Carpenter calls with Convention
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/20/1966 (Item)
  • . Colonel James U. Cross , Pilot Liz Carpenter Richard E . Johns en Rufus Youngblood, USSS Dale E. Keaner Thomas L. Johns, USSS Jerry D. Kivett Robert H. Taylor, USSS Lt. Thomas Atkins Clinton J. Hill, USSS Mrs. Helen Williams Mrs. Marta Ross Sgt. Robert
Oral history transcript, Phillip Tocker, interview 2 (II), 8/1/1984, by Lewis Gould (Item)
  • in the lobbying efforts? T: I don't recall. I was aware that a lot of people close to her were doing so, particularly people like Liz Carpenter and others. G: Did the change of administration's view have any impact on your sense or perceptions of President
Oral history transcript, Tommie W. Glick and Sarah Taylor, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • was saying, and I thought she wove it in beautifully. I remember thinking, "Now, did Lady Bird write this? Did Liz Carpenter?" And I thought, "This is too much like Lady Bird. I think Lady Bird really wrote this herself. rk: Yes. G: But she had
Oral history transcript, John McCully, interview 1 (I), 10/26/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • publicity like the Kennedys were getting. "Every week they're on the cover of this magazine or that magazine. I can't even get an item in 'Periscope.'" (Laughter) G: This was his Senate staff, is that right? M: No, his vice presidential staff. Reedy, Liz
Folder, "McNamara, Robert S.," Post-Pres Central Files, Name Files, Box 106 (Item)
  • they thought they should be. I saw Liz Carpenter at the Caters last week and she said, "Never again without a White House switchboard." All our good wishes. The Honorable and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson LBJ Ranch Stonewall, Texas 78671 9~s_o~~½ ~~- ~d Ci!> .._J
Folder, "Gimmicks - 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • . C., 20036 393 • 7166 412 14 September 1964 EH zabeth Carpenter The White House Washington, D.C. Dear Liz: Enclosed :is a perfect your new Whistlestop caravan. Campaign song for Inasmuch as Linda Boggs is one of the wr1ters of the song, I hope
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 27, 1 January 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • the Johnson Adminl ·tration. AMONC FRIENDS OF LBJ is a publication of the Friends of the LBJ Library Editor: Lawrence D. Reed Re earch Asmtance: Charles Corkran, Marlene White, Liz Carpenter, Philip Scott, Tina Lawson Photography: Frank Wolfe, Paul heva
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 29, 1 November 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , so this combination 'welcome back' and birthday party is particu­ larly significant this year.'' The major address was made by Liz Carpenter, former press secretary to Mrs. Johnson. Following are some ex­ cerpts from her speech to the gathering
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 59, 15 January 1995," LBJ Library (Item)
  • diplomacy ... " When Liz Carpenter launched her new book, Unplanned Parenthood, she brought with her her singing group, caliled G-Batts (named for her previous book, Getting Better All the Time). 2 Stravinsky upset people; Picasso upset people; Ibsen
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, January 2000," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Row at the White House An Evening with Veteran Reporter Helen Thomas She came to Washington in 1942 the ·ame year that Liz Carpenter arrived. One of nine chil­ dren in a family of Lebanese immi­ grants. Helen Thomas began her career in journalism
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 79, September 2002," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , child and maternal health. national parks, the environmental laws. But of course Vietnam was his denouement." Ms. Thomas credited Liz Carpenter with a story of LBJ scanning the first draft of an addre.s he had a signed to asp echwriter. As he: read, he
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/3/1969 (Item)
  • Daphne Kri m Doris Kearn s Marv Rather Mr. Simo n McHug h Mrs. Simo n McHug h McHugh chil d - Mildred Stegal l Mr. Lesli e Carpente r Mrs- Lesli e Carpente r Christi R Carpente r (Carpenter' s daughter) Mr Dougla s Hubbar d (Par k Service) Mrs. Dougla s
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 6/12/1961 (Item)
  • stopped by meeting of Trinity River group (see file, letter from Ben Carpenter) in cafeteria in NSOB stopped by Diana Tschursin's house for drink made commencement address for Capitol Page School; House Ways and Means Committee Clark Thompson's dance
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 7/16/1961 (Item)
  • others Dinner a t Llano : Presiden t Ayub ; Begu m (an d husband ) Aurangzeb; Ambassador an d Mrs. Azi z Ahmed ; Diana , Li z Carpenter , Mrs . Johnson , MMW ; Ashton ; Mr. an d Mrs . West ; Mr . an d Mrs . Winters ; Mr . an d Mrs . Chambers ; Bil l
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 7/19/1961 (Item)
  • :30a 12:00n 12:20p I 12:45p 3:00p I 3:15p 3:45p 4:00p 6-8 coffee with Se n Mansfield and others in his office P-38 with Bobby Baker Bill White Texas Delegation lunch P-38: Dic k Carpenter Howard Burris -- to b rief LBJ on Security Council meeting
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 4/24/1961 (Item)
  • Carpenter Black tie dinner in honor of VP and Mrs. Johnson at French Embassy * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE Expenditure Code
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 1/8/1962 (Item)
  • 4:45p f 8 5:00p f 9 5:30p f 10 5:50p t White House leadership breakfast Leadership lunch at Sec Rusk's office Reedy Tom Wicker (NY Times) Edgar Perry (Corpus Christi) Bill Theis Mrs. Tasker (New York City) Jerry Hollema n Les Carpenter Sen Dirksen
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 7/31/1962 (Item)
  • Margaret Valenti George Reedy Met with Dick Carpenter, Ed Clarke Charlie Boatner Sen. Magnuson Sen. Smathers * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE July 31, 1962 Expenditure Code
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/5/1964 (Item)
  • . Harry McPherson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ikard, Mr. and Mrs. Les Carpenter, Congressman and Mrs. Jack Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. Grace Busby and child 6:00 Guests to pool 7:15 Dinner w/ above - buffet in State Dining Room 11:00
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 2/18/1965 (Item)
  • :50 2. Departed for Mrs. Freeman's residence for surprise birthday party for Mrs. Humphrey 3:00 Left luncheon 3:20 Arrived Jean-Louis 5:15 Returned to White House to second floor with Mrs. Carpenter 5:25 Mr. and Mrs. Brown (house guests) departed (More
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 2/25/1965 (Item)
  • with President Worked on correspondence 12:15 Mrs. Walter Jenkins arrived 12:35 With Mrs. Jenkins, Mrs. Carpenter and Lynda to theater to look at home movies 1:40 Returned to second floor 4:20 To Treaty Room with Dorothy Territo and Mr. Leisinger - discussed
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 3/16/1965 (Item)
  • with Lindy Boggs and Mrs. Carpenter 5:50 Returned to second floor with Mrs. Miller 6:10 To pool with Scooter Miller 7:15 Returned to second floor - Mrs. Miller departed 11:15 Retired
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 3/24/1965 (Item)
  • on correspondence with Peggy 11:28 Accompanied by Mrs. Carpenter, departed White House for Capitol 11:39 Arrived Capitol - visited luncheon of Texas Delegation Ladies - greeted by Mrs. Yarborough and Mrs. Ray Roberts 11:58 Departed and toured mall area in auto 12
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 12/10/1964 (Item)
  • :05 To Jean-Louis for hair comb 1:00 To East Room for photographers for Newsweek cover in front of Creche 1:17 Returned w/ Kay Carpenter to second floor 5:20 Mrs. Duke arrived 5:40 Departed for Smithsonian accompanied by Mrs. Duke to look at First Lady
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 1/14/1965 (Item)
  • , Holmes Brown, Eric Goldman, and Mrs. Carpenter 12:20 Guests departed 1:20 To Jean-Louis 3:10 Return to White House 6:55 To library to greet President's guests - list attached 7:15 Cabinet members and wives arrived 7:30 Reception for Mr. and Mrs. Hodges 8
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 1/18/1965 (Item)
  • with the President 10:00 Jean-Louis to White House 1:40 Visited West Wing - returned at 2:00 2:40 Lunch with the President 2:55 Left White House, accompanied by Mrs. Carpenter, for Distinguished Ladies' Reception at National Gallery of Art 4:17 Returned to White
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 1/30/1965 (Item)
  • . Carpenter 2:45 Mrs. James H. Rowe, Jr. arrived 2:55 Departed White House with Mrs. Rowe to drive around D.C. area redevelopment projects 4:32 Returned to White House 6:00 Congressman and Mrs. Pickle arrived 6:40 Justice and Mrs. Tom Clark and Mr. and Mrs
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 6/13/1968 (Item)
  • and Mariallen, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Winters, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Carpenter, Arthur Krim. After dinner, the President played dominoes with AW, Arthur Krim, and Mr. Winters. Entry No. Time Activity 10:10 Left the Haywood by car alone. 11:11 Arrived at the LBJ
Senate Daily Diary entry, 4/7/1960 (Item)
  • Trinity River Project group -- spokesman was Ben Carpenter of Dallas Senator Johnson opened the Senate To Appropriation s Committee, F 37 in behalf of Trinity River Project Lunch in P-38 $.75 Sen Dirksen Cocktail party honoring Dick West in P-38 To Norman
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 5/17/1962 (Item)
  • 10:00a 11:15a 12:30n 1:00p 2:15p f 2:30p 3:30p The White House for pre-press conference briefing. To274, EOB Ed Clark and Dick Carpenter at EOB Bobby Baker's lunch for Mayor Yorty in New Senate reception room. Reedy Shook hands with Congressman
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 6/10/1962 (Item)
  • Dinner with Bill Kittrell, Kilgores, Jenkins, Carpenters. Senator Harry Byrd at Berryville, Virginia Olaf Anderson J. C. Kellam, Austin, Texas Dale Malechek * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE June 10. 1962