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- quarters.
Asked operator for Vice President. Was told he was on TV. President
word for him to call when he was free. *
Vice President Humphrey.
Vice President Humphrey
Dinner with Mrs. Johnson and GT.
Watched 11:00p. m. news.
Doub Cater re FDA Goddard's
- n,t. Oct
The White House .
AcHvhy (tnc)ude vsshed by)
MW - at home
Director Charles Schultze - at home
Director Charles Schultze - at home
Secy McNamara
Edwin Weisl, Sr - New York City
To Oval Office alone --to the tickers —-
19, 1967
^ Thursday
- Ahidjo, President of Cameroo
n 1
The tw o Presidents stopped in the Rose Garden to talk
Okie took (President sent him i n for it) one of the new butan e lighters to the group in the
garden.
The President had mb come out and rub his hands with oil
- and
Holifield are long time Johnson supporters and
fight and vote for the Administration program.
They will play Key role in 1968.
from Sprague memo of 23 Oct
Jack Valenti - New York City - returning his call
mw -pl
Congressman James Burke of Massachusetts C
- expansion of the National Gallery
of Art an d the 20 million dollar contribution by Paul Mellon to
the cost of the new buildin g
George Christian
*- 7
MW - pl
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MW
/
Tom Johnson -pl
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financ
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rtDate
, 61
; Day
The White House Monday
Nov 1967
- Hughes of New Jersey who was already in.
William M. Blackburn, Ernest Goldstein and Carson Howell in
President signed his will.
meg in to give President blue leather frame -- not appropriate since picture
was horizontal and not vertical. President
- a new dial telephone system and was having a ceremo
about it this evening. The Congressman requested placing a call to the President, and
said he would just talk about 1-2 minutes and suggested the President could ask him about
some bills the President
- Christian
Tom Johnso n
Mjdr took in to President personal sealed letter from Mrs. McNamar a addressed to Pres.
Secy Dean Rusk (New Yor k City)
Marvin Watson escorted into Oval Office:
Rep. Don Fraser (Minn. )
Mary L. Davis (Author o f "Polly
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.r.
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Marvin Watson -pl
The President to the oval office
w/ Tom Johnson
The President to mjdr's office expressing his wishes re Christmas. . . said he wanted
one of the new books autographed to each member of the press: wanted a lighter
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the Attorney General
Marvin Watson in
Joe Califano (returning the President's call)
Mr. Abraham Feinberg, New York (Buisiness
Mr. David Ginsburg, (Wash D. C. Attorney)
Leader)
Hon. Edwin L. Weisl, Sr. (NY)
KNXaKMK Patric k Nugent (Son-in-law) in Austin
- - returning his call
12:02p t
Walt
Rostow - returning his call
12:35p Th
12;44p t_
1:10p t
Secy
e President asked for Jack Valenti - on his way to Texas - "never mind "
Arthu r Krim - New York City
Clifford
1:10p Mrs
Simon McHugh and
baby son, Gregory
- :27p t
Mrs.
Luci Nugent - Red River, New Mexico
8:05pm~^jr ~ "
"DINNER
w/Mrs. Johnson ""Menu;
Mr. and Mrs. John Hill Creamed
_j -____.
Mr.
and Mrs, Arthur Krim Sliced
- Mrs.
A. W. Moursund Turnip
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jones Fruit
-•
Doris
Kern and yb
Roast
- . , Presiden t o f the Hollan d Societ y o f New York Cit y
spoke an d presente d th e Meda l
REMARKS by the Presiden t
As th e Presiden t departed , h e shoo k hand s w / representative s o f the Hollan d Society..
To Ova l Of c - w / Ly n
Jan 8, 1969
Wed
- papers in mjdr's office. . . particular interest shown in
headline, "Dirksen to Nominate Goldwater," of Evening Star. Then turns to New York Post,
inside pages, and reads tabloid coverage on William Scranton.
To Office
W Jenkins
Larry O'Brien
J Valenti
- to prepare dinner .
Arrive MMV' s Lak e House - Watc h th e en d of Huntley and Brinkle y an d th e 6:0 0 KTBC news.
President mad e arrangement s durin g newscas t through use o f business servic e for th e Governor
to b e picked u p in helicopte r fro m
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off record
Senator Howar d W . Canno n - La s Vegas , Nevad a (b . 4)
)
Mrs, Johnso n (n/r
James
Rowe
W Jenkins
Mrs Johnson
11:00 p -.Watchin g 3 - channel T V in Loung e (11:0 0 p m News)
To Ova l Roo m Of c - readin g ticke r pres s clippings
- the Boston, New York^ and Washington
corridor.
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE today:
Having designated, under the provisions of Title 10^ United States Code, Section 5231.
Rear Admiral Lloyd M. Mustin, U.S. Navy, for commands and other duties determined
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To office
W Jenkins
Senator
Senator
Clinton
Clinton
Anderson
Anderson
New
N M
W Jenkins
Cartha
D
DeLoach
FBI
Senator
John Pastore
RI
J Valenti
Secretary
Robert McNamara
Senator
James
Eastland
G Reedy
Senator
Clinton
did
in
exercises
Busby
- Friday
G Reedy
Rosenbloom Residence
Atlantic City, NJ
August 28, 1964
Awake - breakfast in bed.
W Jenkins
Watched television to see proceedings and news.
W Jenkins
McGeorge Bundy
Lt
Dick Nelson
Mrs
Oveta
Culp
Hobby
Houston
Dressed after
- /
Dirksen
having
said
for Crystal Room of Sheraton Carlton for surprise par ty honoring James (Scotty Reston , newly
appointed Associate Editor of NY Times, sponsored bv Staff of the New York Times. Present
were staff members of NY Times and their families
- O'Neill
Cong. James Burke
Dick
Pictures
Clark
9-22-64
Nelson
in
fr
cabinet
Room
Fish Room of
J. Oliva Huot - Candidate, at Large - New Hampshire
John Ahern, First District Candidate - Arizona
Clifford
pics
by CS
OFF RECORD
Tuesday
White
- return to the Ranch because -- "Oh , oh . . . . Mac Bundy is calling
and he never has any good news. " He asked vm to call WH at ranch to see if h|r parents
and sister, Dunya, had arrived for lunch vm
reported yes and
the party departed.
Mr. Winters
-
in
Out the Southeast Gate, on a PARADE of Welcome to Blair House. The Parade Route was
east on Hamilton Place and Pennsylvania Avenue, North on Fourteenth Street, Southwest
on New York Avenue, and onto Pennsylvania Avernue -- terminated at Blair House
- Wereat
the airport "rally-on a s unny day (Note, Miller had arrived the night before -- drew
300 people)
To New York City via DE! -6. Lunch in Cabin w/ mf - then a nap.
Arrive La Guardia Airport - met by Eddie Weisl, Mayor Robert Wagner ,
AG and Mr s
- Rather , Tyle r an d Bes s Abel l arrived .
The Presiden t la y o n th e be d an d too k a na p whil e th e res t of o f th e folk s watche d th e
10:0.0 news . Mrs . Johnso n an d Mr . Kella m arrive d a t 10:2 0 an d Mrs . Johnso n
joined the Presiden t
-
Secy Udall - n/r from mansion
t
Leonard Marks - n/r from mansion
10:02
f
McGeo. Bundy
t
11:02
C
C
Ed Weisl Sr. - New York - n/r from mansion
9:35
10:15
f
11:20
f
11:40
t
Abe Fortas - Boston, Mass. - n/r from mansion
Gov. Karl F. Rolvaag
- (Flip)
Wallace Bennett
Maurice Tempelsman and Eddie Adams
To Fish Room to speak to Tom Watson, President, IBM Corp., New York, N.Y.
To Mildred Stegall's office
To WH Mess for rereptinn for Advance Men during the campaign ~~ shook hands
with each person
- ceremonie s a t Newpor t News , Virginia . A tape wa s mad e
by Signa l Corp s i n th e Ova l Roo m o f th e Mansio n
Left th e mansio n meetin g Secretar y Rober t McNamara , Secretar y Dea n Rus k an d McGeorg e
Bundy at th e bas e o f th e elevato r i n
-
an dRobert
RobertKomer
Komer
relations
w/
India
Turner Cartledge,
Times
Turner
Cartledge,New
NewYork
York
Times
John Macy
John
Mac y
Texas,
Austin
Dr. Harry
Harr yRansom,
Ransom,Chancellor,
Chancellor,U.Uof. of
Texas
, Austi n
McGeorge Bundy
McGeorge
- newspape r tabl e
each da y b y his desk :
Delete: ' N Y Herald Tribune , Chicag o Tribune , Wal l Street Journa l an d N Y Daily New s
Add: Th e Denver Post , Louisvill e Courie r Journal , St . Loui s Pos t Dispatc h
to Museu m o f Natura l Histor y w
- by helicopter
for flight to Atlanti c City, New Jersey. He was
accompanied by
Senator Harrison Williams
Kenneth O'Donnell
Jack Valenti
Mr. William Simkin, Federal Mediation Council
Agents
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
10:45 am
The President and party arrived at Bader
- Fitzgerald
- until 1:18
To the mansion
for lunch
w/ Secy McNamara
and Secy
McGeo. Bundy
t Robert
Anderson
(New York City)
n/r
fr mansion
(f)
Whitney
Young (NYC)
t
Bill Moyers
f
Cong. Boggs
t
Cong. Rodino
nap
1:25
2:00
2:54
3:10
3:22
3:30
3:40
4:35
4:45
4:50
- office
Kathy McArthur
(n/r)
(fr lounge)
Senator Robert Byrd
To Rose Garden to speak
to New Jersey Voter Registration group - after
remarks,
walks
through
crowd
shaking
hands
Picture
made in mjdr's
office
- for boys and girls of Puerto Rico to be presented
- / Senator
Ellender
see other side Delegation to
w/ Sen
McClellan
JV WJ arr'g
to Rm 8-338
Mex City for
Departs w/ Sen Symington JV McBundy for Andrews McBundy lvs group opening of
over for others there
new American
Embassy
Arr Andrews
by car
fr
Capitol
w
-
2760 32d St N W
w/ Mrs J
for two
arriving
Chiefs
at
to come over
Announced intention to nominate Stanley E. Rutkowski
of Trent on, New Jersey,
to be Comptroller of Customs at Philadelphia, succeeding Russell E. Atkinson
Nomination sent
- office
picks
up
Washington
Daily
news
and goes to
office
Walking on South
Grounds
w/ McGeorge Bundy
and Clark Clifford
To the pool
calling
JV and BM to join at
To the mansion
for lunch
w/
Clark Clifford
McGeorge Bundy
JV and
BM
Walter Jenkins
fr
mansion
-
goes
outside
for pictures
on
porch
Present him
w/ a silver
brakeman's
lantern
In
mjdr's office
signs
pictures to
Charles
Luna
and
Al
Chesser
autographs
one for
Bill
Mauldin
picks
up
afternoon
editions
of
Washington
Star and
Washington
Daily
News
- of site for new University of California)
President Kerr,ChancellorAldrich and Gov Brown find Pres. Johnson go to
end ofplatformtounveil dedication plaque. Benediction followed.
President Johnson departs. . . by Helicopter for Beverly Hilton Hotel w/ Gov
- compromist language that is
acceptable to the Peace Commission.
3. Go forward with all dispatch for plans
for new Canal -- the cost, the techniques
and time schedule, the geography -- and
Kave tKese prepared immediately.
Dictated by Jack Valenti/gw
- a
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GOVERNORS (Continued)
Page
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Hon. Grant Sawyer,Gov. of Nevada
Hon. Richard J. Hughes, Gov. of N. Jersey
Hon. Nelson Rockefeller, Gov. of New York
Hon. Terry Sanford, Gov. of North Carolina
Hon. James A. Rhodes, Gov, of Ohio
Hon
