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- for press party.
7:15 President came to Rose Garden,
7:20 President took press into theater and showed his movies of Australia.
9:00 To second floor with Liz and Les Carpenter, Margaret Mayer.
Dinner with President and Carpenters, and Margaret Mayer.
11:25
- Departed Community Center with Mrs. Green and
Mrs. Carpenter via car
4:20 Arrived Pointer residence for brief rest
5:55 Departed Pointer residence via auto with
Mrs. Pointer, Mrs. Green, and Liz Carpenter
6:14 Arrived St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts
- in West Wing with Mr. West
and Mr. Busby to look at rug and furniture
10:15 Returned to second floor
11:00 Discussion in Queens' Room with Dorothy Territo and
Messrs. Castro and Baker re:
President's Boyhood Home.
Lunch in room with Liz Carpenter
3:45
- Breakfast w/ President in his room
10:55 to 11:30 Talked with Mark Evans and Clarence Arata were accompanied by Liz Carpenter
11:30 Mrs. George Brown arrived
12:30 With Mrs. Brown to paint shop on ground floors
12:40 To West Wing
1:30 Returned to second
- Advisory Council on Economic
Opportunity
5:50 Guests departed
5:55 Returned to second floor
5. 6:05 Mary Lasker arrived
7:00 Joined by Liz Carpenter
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Entry
No.
Time Appointment O P Activity (include visited by) Expenditure
8:05 Mary
- . Per's shop for shampoo and set.
6:10 Returned to the White House.
6:46 To Liz and Les Carpenters's home -- small get-together re: politics.
7:46 Left the Carpenters' home.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
7:54 Arrived at Justice and Mrs. Douglas's home
- for Johnson City
house
5:05 Meeting with Ambassador Duke, Lloyd
Hand, Jack Valenti, Bess Abell,
Liz Carpenter, and Betty Tilson re:
acceptance of patronage requests.
6:50 Guests departed
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Entry
No.
Time Appointment O P
Activity (include
- with Roy White
3:00 Talk with Jake re: President's shirts
3:30 Work with Ashton
4:45 Theater to look at Head Start movie and Rome movies
6:10 To second floor
Dorothy and Leonard
3. 7:15 Marks arrived with Liz Carpenter
7:30 with above to bowling alley
8
- Dinner at La Paloma del Rio Restaurant
10:35 Left w/ Liz Carpenter
4 10:48 Arrived Negley residence for private party 11:34 Arrived
El Tropicana Hotel and retired.
11:29 Left Negley residence.
- THE WHITE HOUSE
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, DAILY DIARY
Date December 11, 1964
Day Friday
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
Appointment O P
Entry
No.
Time
White House
Activity (include visited by)
Expenditure
2:32 Went to Liz
- THE WHITE HOUS E
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, DAILY DIARY
Date January 7, 1965
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
Entry
No.
White House
Day Thursday
Time Appointment O P Activity (include visited by) Expenditure
11:00 Met with Liz
- Abell and Liz Carpenter
on Inauguration
Used dictating machine
3:30 Blair Whitehead
4:30 Worked on placing books in Center Hall bookcase
9:55 To President's office
10:35 Returned to second floor, joined by Dr. Gould and nurse
11:10 Dinner with President
- with dictating machine
Worked on mail, etc.
1:30 Lunch alone in room
6 - 6:30 Mrs. Jean Kintner stopped by for a visit
6:30 Meeting with Liz Carpenter
8:10 To pool
8:40 Returned to second floor
10:30 Dinner with the President
11:20 Retired
(Lynda had a final
- Bethesda Naval Hospital with President
2:17 Arrived White House
2:30 Departed for Per of Georgetown
4:20 Returned to White House
Met with Liz Carpenter
Bess Abell and Christine Stugard
8:35 Dinner with President and Horace Busby
10:30 Retired
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- - one modern with wooden blocks that can be moved around
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
4. 2:50 Meeting with Simone and script writers in Lincoln Sitting Room. re: June script.
3:55 Returned to second floor.
5. 4:00 Met with Liz Carpenter.
re: requests
- - departed 10 a.m.
11:00 Interview in Treaty Room with U.S. News and World Report - re: beautification
(coffee and rolls)
12:50 Interview ended
1:35 Lunch with Bess Abell
5:15 Mrs. Carpenter
5:30 Secretary Udall
6:30 Liz and Secretary Udall departed
5:50 -6
- Mrs. Brown's car departed Brown
residence accompanied by Mrs. Brown,
Dr. Goldman, and Liz Carpenter
9:55 Arrived airport
10:15 Departed Houston
11:06 Arrived Austin
11:10 Departed airport in car accompanied
by Dr. Goldman and Mrs. Carpenter for
Perry
- , Miss Simmons,
and Mrs. Carpenter
11:30 Departed White House with group - drove along
Pennsylvania Avenue and around Capitol grounds
12:20 Returned to second floor alone
Meeting with Bess and Liz
3:00 Meeting with Dorothy Territo in Treaty Room
5:05
- Charles Duke arrived Diplomatic Reception Room
11:00 Joined groups - accompanied by Mrs. Carpenter and at
11:05 departed White House to tour second precinct
12:32 Returned to White House grounds - dropped off
passengers with exception of Mrs. Carpenter
12
- to the second floor.
4:02 To the East Room for party for underprivileged children -- saw excerpts of "Hansel
and Gretel."
5:29 Returned to the second floor.
Worked some at desk.
Entry 7LPH
No.
Activity
6:37 Liz and Les Carpenter
- with Simone for studio in Georgetown
1:25 Returned to White House
Liz Carpenter - Jean Louis - Miss Brown (makeup)
2:30 Departed with Simone for studio in Georgetown
4:40 Return to White House
5:30 Madame Alphand
6:30 To Queens' Room with Liz and Mrs
- swimming in the White House pool.
12:00 To Jean-Louis for shampoo and set.
2:50 Returned from Jean-Louis via Southwest Gate.
3:05 Meeting with Liz Carpenter.
6:00 Bess Abell came over.
6:35 Ashton Gonella came down. Discussed mail, Liz's Christmas album
- THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Friday
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) White House
Date May 7, 1965
Entry No. Time Activity
9:15 to Worked w/ Ashton on correspondence
11:00
1. 11:05 With Liz Carpenter
- Joined the President and Lynda at Junction School; toured Scharnhorst Ranch,
river property, and Reagan Ranch with them.
1:21 Returned to main ranch with the President and Lynda.
1:45 Lunch with the President, Lynda, Liz Carpenter, Jake Jacobsen, Marie
- that at the beginning one’s problems seem unsolvable
6:00 Left with guests to Navy Yard: Mr. and Mrs. Rostow, Mr. Warren Woodward, Bess and Tyler
Abell, Les and Liz Carpenter, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Marks, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Busby, Mr. and Mrs. George
Christian, Mr
- .
1. 10:05 Met with Liz, Dr. and Mrs. Melville B. Grosvenor in the West Hall re: Redwoods Park visit.
11:10 Above guests and Liz left.
2. 11:15 To the Lincoln Sitting Room to join Arthur Krim and representatives from Doubleday,
Mr. Ken McCormick, Mr
- with Dr. Richmond, Liz Carpenter, Cynthia Wilson, Wolf Von Eckardt,
Evelyn Cramer of NewHouse Newspapers, Frances Lewine.
Interviewed by Evelyn Cramer on plane, talked with Dr. Richmond
9:50 Arrived Syracuse Airport: Met by Mrs. Margaret Lynch
- with Nancy Dickenson for Head Start
12:30 Work with Liz
2. 1:15 To East Room with Danny Kaye, Mrs. Maginn, and the Shriver family
Head Start ceremony
Refreshments
3:00 To second floor (heard about accident of astronaut Scott Carpenter)
To airport - signed
- Liz Carpenter and Jack Sutherland (U.S. News
and World Report)
3:25 Mrs. James Rowe - departed at 5:45
4. 6:32 To first floor to receive congressional guests
6:55 With congressional wives to theater to see "The White
House Story"
8:10 Returned
- with the President
11:33 To South Portico to greet Alabama
Road Builders
11:36 Returned to second floor
12:55 To pool
1:41 Returned to second floor
1:46 To Per of Georgetown
4:15 Returned to White House
Meeting with Liz Carpenter and
Horace Busby
5:50 Talked
- THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) White House
Entry
No.
Time
Date March3, 1965
Activity
1. 9:55 Mrs. Dean Rusk with Bess Abell and Liz Carpenter discussed possible trip
- To Blair House with Liz Carpenter and Bess
Abell for meeting on activities of Diplomatic wives
12:37 Returned to White House
12:40 To theater to view movies and slides
with Paul Southwick
1:30 Lunch in theater
3:00 Returned to second floor
3:10 To Per
- To theater with Liz Carpenter and Simone Poulain
to view "Leonardo Da Vinci"
11:55 Returned to second floor
12:00 Returned to theater to see "Lewis and Clark"
1:00 To second floor
3:08 President departed by chopper for Job
Corps camp at Catoctin Mount Park
- and Steve Steinert
1. 10:10 Meeting with Clark Clifford, Horace Busby, and
Liz Carpenter re: Presidential Library
2. 12:42 Departed White House for luncheon at
Venezuelan Embassy via Nicaraguan
Embassy to pick up Mrs. Sevilla-Sacasa
1:15 Arrived
- late - 'til about 11 a.m.
1:05 To pool - met Liz Carpenter there
1:47 Returned to second floor
2:00 To Jean-Louis
4:45 Returned to White House
5:55 To President's office
6:33 With President to Upper Volta Reception at
Statler Hilton
6:40 Guests began
- . Turchin's office
4:30 Governor and Mrs. Paiewonsky to second floor accompanied
3. by Mrs. Carpenter
4:47 Returned to second floor
5:00 Joined Liz and Governor and Mrs. Paiewonsky
5:50 Governor and Mrs. Paiewonsky departed
6:00 Tried on clothes Bess had sent
- , Liz Carpenter, and James Pitt (Life Magazine) left square.
2:37 Arrived new park site and inspected.
2:51
With Lynda back to Boyhood Home.
4:13 Left Boyhood Home
4:28 Arrived LBJ Ranch
3. 4:55Drove alone in LBJ car touring ranch area.
6:02
7:08
7:27
- :10 Arrived Andrews Air Force Base, Washington
9:17 With Liz Carpenter to White House
9:42 Arrived White House. Retired for evening.
not dictated
- House, accompanied by Mrs. Perle Mesta and Liz
Carpenter
10:00 Dedication of Sam Rayburn statue in new Sam
Rayburn House Office Building (President attended)
10:45 En route to White House; stopped by Inaugural
Committee for visit
11:15 Returned to White
- House with Lynda for
Wright Patman, Texas Delegation party at
White House
1:20 Jean-Louis arrived for hair comb
1:30 To Oval Room for pictures with Lynda, Liz Carpenter, and her daughter - pictures taken
by Chief Knudsen and Don Stoderl
2:00 Mrs. Duke
