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1010 results
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McGeorge
12:00
his call)
3:00
Congressman & Mrs Jack Brooks, MF, VM to drive
around
ranch
& see cattle & new grass
coming in
(on way back
Mrs. Johnson is
landing
so
above
party
stops
& picks
up Mrs J. from
Jet Star
- drop off MF then drove
to Johnson
-
- checking
Reedy
on schedule
4:20
Arrives
4:32
Cabinet Room - Swearing
- in of Donald
F. Hornig
as the new
Science advisor
- succeeding
Dr Wiesner
Pierre Salinger
George Reedy
Lee White,
Robt Weaver
- till
5:25
Abe Fortas
Ken O'Donnell
Robert Spivak
Mr
-
McGeorge Bundy (from Cabinet Room)
Southerland,
and
Mr O'Halloran
- doing
a day
in
the
life
of a President
U.S. News & World Rept.
5:40
Adjourns
from Cabinet Room to office
w/ Kermit Gordon
Mr Kermit Gordon out
Secretary Celebrezze goes
-
To the mansion
w/ Secy McNamara, McGeorge Bundy
- meet Secy Rusk
there
- for lunch
- until
2:45
W Jenkins
(nr) ( from
mansion)
Elizabeth
Springer
(nr) ( "
" )
f Cong. Hale Boggs - New Orleans (nr) ( "
" )
W. Jenkins
( nr - fr
mansion)
Nap
Secretary
Wirtz
(nr - fr
-
Katherine
Johnson,
Miss
Julie
Johnson,
Sherman
Johnson,
Mrs. Nicholas
Johnson
Mr Bundy
Sen Russell
Long
- until
1:30
t
Sen Anderson
Albuquerque,
NM
(Pierre Salinger
rushs
in mother
of
Mrs. Wagner of New
York's death - )
Departs for pool & mansion
w/ Jack
- Francisco
McGeorge B
undy
Larry O'Brien
Lunch in
2:05 t
2:42 t
2:50 t
2:55
until
Ted Sorensen
lounge
Ken
12:00 Secy Rusk
O'Donnell
w/ Ben McElway
Mrs. Johnson
Mrs. Kennedy
Carl Albert
McGeorge Bundy
in Oval Room
3:10 3:55 John Oakes of New York
-
Staats
Pierre Salinger
and
Bill
Moyers - until
10:30
Capitol
Hill
Historical
Society
Cabinet Rm.
Return to office
w/ Joe Duke
Albert Thomas
Jake Potofsky
in New York
City
A. Philip
Randolph
Daniel
Foley
( Natl.
Commander
of Am. Legion) w/
Sen.
2:00
2:14
- / Mrs. Johnson
10:20a ___ f
Bill
t Bil
Moyers
l x Moyers
-10:56a Departe
11:00a Nationa
d for church - w/ Mrs. Johnson
l City Christian Church
12:10p _
12:15p j
Departed
Arrived
church
174 0 New Hampshire Ave . , N . W. (Dr . Charle s Turchin's
- Datr Sept 11.
White House Dav
3966
SUNDAY
Expendi-
Acnvhy (inctudf visited by) fure
Dale Meeks,
LBJ
Sit Room
Code
Ranch
Breakfast
Ed Weisl, Sr. , New York
Courtenay Valenti
W^# Walt Rostow
Departed for First Baptist Church w/ Mrs Johnson
-
To the mansion w/ Mary Slater
and to dining room for DINNER
w/ Mary Slater and Lynda
Hon Waggoner Carr to dining room - to sit while President ate his dinner
Senator Thomas McIntyre - Laconia, New Hampshire
Cong. Teno Roncalio, Cheyenne, Wyomin
Cong. Floyd
- , Washington, DC
Prof Joseph Goldstein, Yale Law School, New Haven
Jack Greenburg, NAACP, NYC
Fred Graham, NY Times, Washington, DC
Judge William Hastie, Court of Appeals, Philadelphia
Allen Hoffard, Bureau of Prisons
Herbert E Hoffman, Ofc of Deputy AG
Hon. J
- , Mr. Kellam,
MF, and GT , Mrs. Thomas, and Mr. Krim
In the Main House
Judge A. W. Moursund- Round Mtn., Texas
Watched the news on tv in the living room w/ guests
Retired for the evening
- (inciude visited by)
Sen Dirksen.
Secy Gardner, Commissioner Howe, Senator Hill.
Cater and Schultze out.
To recording studio to have some new equipment demonstrated to him.
In MWsoffice.
In Lounge reading Night Reading, with GT
Luci came over
- natr July
Camp David
Day
Activity (inchide visited by)
Joe Califano (Washington)
Yoichi Okamoto (Washington) re release of pictures
Jack Valenti (Washington)
Joe Califano (Washington)
Breakfast (while reading the New York Times)
w/ Mrs. Johnson
Mr
- NOVEMBER 4, 1965
LBJ RANCH, TEXAS
THURSDAY
Judge Moursund, Johnson City.
Bill Moyers, Austin.
Mrs. W . P . Hobby, Housto n
Roy Wilkins, New York City
Joe Califano , D. C .
Marvin Watson, D . C . ~^T~?
Lunch at main hous e -- President, Mrs
- McNamar a and Califano, D . C. to Moursund ranch.
Departed Moursund ranch.
Driving through Johnson City.
Arrived LBJ ranch .
Califano, D. C.
Bill Moyers, Austin .
Received telegram from Mayor -elect John Lindsa y of New York thanking him for
his telegram
- -latera l negotiation
negotiation ss oo n air
air routes
routes .
Senator
John
Williams
of New Jersey
Cong
John W Byrnes
of Wisconsin
ranking
Republican
member
of House
Ways and
means
committee
March 18 , 196 5
Thursday
White Hous e
Congressman Wilbu
- July 17 , 1965
The White Hous e
Dr. Robert Kintner, President, NBC, New York
MJDR
McGeorge Bundy
To Oval office wit h Bill Moyers and Jack Valenti
Bill Moyers (pl)
Marvin Watson (pl)
Horace Busby
Leonard Marks
Marvin Watson (pl)
Jack Valenti (pl
- .
there by press)
| The
President went inside the house. Recently the Stubbs' have kxx added on to
i the
house, and the President inspecte d the new rooms. Mr.
and Mrs. Stubbs
greeted
the President and took kasoc him on the tour of the house.
VHITE Hous e Dat
- dow
i
I-
11:15p
SK
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d the new s o n television
j
e Presiden t departe d the Hill Ranch by helicopter w / th e sam e occupant s as befor e
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d th e LBJ Ranc
e Presiden t int o th e mai n hous e offic e w /
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Geral d For d •
McCormack
Richard Daley - New Buffalo. *if
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HiuHousf Date July
ENT LYNDON 6 . JOHNSON
16
v
MARY
resident began his day at (Place) Day
Time Telephone
1 Activity
- at (Place ) The
Tune Telephone
Lo
10:15a f
•
10:50a To
11:11a t
11:30a 12:05
y
*A
Day
Wednesday
//
(include visited by)
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller - New York (Albany)
Oval Ofc
10:55a 11:30a
11:25 Tom Johnson
/:
4% J
f or t
Activity
LD
1j
In Out
- elections - and the President
picked u p the telephon e and asked the operator to get Mr. Reasoner for him. )
11:20 t
Harry
Reasoner - CBS News - New York City
to ask him to come and see him before he left for VietNam.
11: 30p J
Jones and mf out
12:15a
- on
Sunday news programs -Issues and Answers
Meet the Press
Face the Nation
•to. Hou*
ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
Date
MARY
- n*tn October
The White House p^
5, 1967
Thursday
Activity (inc)ud e visited by)
Jack Valenti = at home
Jack Valenti
Justice Abe Fortas
Ed Weisl, Sr. 's nurse - New York -- Miss Canty -
Presbyterian Hospital
Bess Abell
Director Charles
- w/
mf and Arthur Krim --then
to room and retired
16, 1968
Date August
LBJ Ranch
tke~iWiH*rH«OT^ Friday
16, 1968
Day :
Expendi-
Activity (include visited by) ture
Code
issuance
- President signed an Executive Order establishing a new
-
Da n Quill
Quill's sister -
11:32a Arrive
_
____
guests followed in cars
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Stonewall, Tex
and greeted there by Father Wunibald Schneider
for the "blessing" of the Parish House - the new rectory for Father to live
- senio r management
The President took with him of the Columbia Broadcasting SystemRadio and Television Stations and some of
here
in town
for 2-day
and read excerpts of their
news directors-^ .-50 attended **"
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1. CIA cable re VC
- W. King of New Hampshire --appt
requested by Gov to discu
Marvin Watson ^
the
New Hampshire primary.
Joined above John S. Gikas (Gov. Daniel says Gikas is in charge of the
Governor's campaign and finance activities. )
T
^
MW's notes on this mtg
- Panzer, NYC
nxm 24
On board AF One 86970 from Rome to the Azores Day
Activity (include visited by)
Harry McPherson -- returning the President's call
George Christian
The President returned to the mansion
w/ Juanita Roberts
Cong. Hale Boggs, New
- Corporation
Dr. Henr y Gra f Columbi a Universit y
Saville Davi s Christian Scienc e Monitor
evareid - CB S
; meetin
Eric S
r -
Chicag
o Dail
y New
s
e
g wit h regar d t o Europea n monetar y
s an d about Vietna m
Martin
.
7:00p Presiden
Peter Lisago
- FRIDAY
White House Mansion
Secretary McNamara (fr Mans. ) i
Senator Richard Russel l (fr Mans. )
Bd Weisl, Sr. - New York _
Secretary McNamara (fr Mans. )
Harry Provence - Waco, Texas (fr Mans. )
S. B. Whittenberg - Amarillo,
Texas (fr Mans
- and
Editor
Commerce
the
President's call
Tues
White
House
p. 2
9-8-64
Meeting i n Ova l Offic e w / Senato r Humphre y an d representative s o f the Libera l Part y of
New York:
pics made
Timothy Costell o (Stat e Chairman )
Harry Yvelle r (Stat e
- . New s & World Report
McGeo
Dr
Mary
Bundy
Billy
Graham
McGrory
Clark
Clifford
Abe Fortas
Edwing
Weisl
Valenti joined at
Harry
Guggenheim
transferred
fr
Moyers
joined at
columnist
Sr
Bill
President
Publisher of
Bill Moyers
Black Mtn N
- review :
1. Th e Unite d State s shoul d pres s forward , wit h Panam a an d othe r intereste d
governments, i n plan s an d preparation s fo r a se a leve l cana l i n thi s area .
2. Propos
t ot foPanam
a thaeth
negotiatio
n o f nano entirely
ne wy new
- -16-64
Expenditure
Code
by)*
LD
McGeorge
Bundy
Arrived Oval
Pierre
Room
Salinger(BM
Secretary
George
informal
James
(New
Arrives
Maxwell
(sitting
+PS
Taylor,
before
out
10:07]
Undersecretary
fireplace
in
York
City)
in
Jenkins
Dr
-
10:06
10:33
10:36
9:45
f
t
t
t
t
t
t
t
t
To Fish
Room
for
taping
of news
conf. on Labor
Return
to ofc.
(w/ JV)
Geo. Reedy
Marshall
McNeill
(n/r - fr. lounge)
Max Freedman
(n/r)
// 9:35
- dep.
for mansion)
BM
for M
BM
(n/r
mansion)
Luci
(Dining
Room
-
G Reedy
Mr Robert Meyner
former
governor of New Jersey
until
Bill Moyers
J Valenti
out
at
J Valenti
To Cabinet Room, stopping to remark about the noisy clatter of typewriters, "Goodness,
that sounds good."
page
1
To Cabinet Room to meet
- Moyers in office - discussing
call from J Edgar Hoover
Sheldon Cohen
Secretary
Freeman
and
Roland Renne
Secy Vance
To Rose
Garden
to receive group
in connection
with
New
York
Registration
Program
- shook
hands w/ the
group as he walked
around
garden
- Date December
LBJ RANCH Day
18, 1966
SUNDAY Expendi-
Activity (inciude visited by) ture
Code
The President later in the day reported that he had awakened at 4:30a and read the
Washington Post, Baltimore Sun, and New York Times and Wall Street
