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- . Johnson visited with the
guests. The
Presiden t gave Pat Nugent one of the new Bulova watches with instructions
Pat to have it engraved "To P. J. N. from L. B. J. 7-9-67" and the President and_
Mrs. Johnson also had talked about giving Pat another gift
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Tom Johnson and George Christian to the President's bedroom - Mrs. Christian
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the news stories on the President's birthday
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OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY
THE WHITE HOUSE
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE ON SEPTEMBER 18, 1967
Alfred B. Fitt, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Secretary
of Defense.
G. Joseph Minetti, of New York, to be a Member of the Civil
Aeronautics
- House Wednesday
1
(inc)ude visited by)
10:20a Hon.
George Brown, Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom.
10:25a To
South Lawn for walk w/ Foreign Secy Brown
10:41a To
Oval Ofc - w/ Foreign Secy Brown
The President autographed a new family
- f Minister ha s bee n accorded t o Georg e S . Newman , o f New York
during hi s tenur e a s Specia l ik Asst for Pres s Affair s i n Saigon.
Today announce d that th e President had signe d three bills :
~S. 3239, th e Militar y Procuremen
t
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- prize. His work has deciphered the genetic
code -- and gives us new insight into the process of life itself.
Mrs. Nirenberg is a chemist at the National Institutes of Health and they
met while working in the same laboratory.
1:50p Tom
l:54p t
1:55p
- President
at incoming papers
about Lyn and pictures that were taken in NY yesterday. The Daily
News did a spread of Lyn
--Lyn walked right in to the Oval Office and picked up the telephones
to Oval Office
;
LUCi
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to Lyn who was standing in his
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Secretar
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New Yor k Cit y
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- Justic e Forta s - h e wa s e n rout e t o New York Cit y - "neve r mind' '
Arthu
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'resident bega n hi s day at (Place ) Aboar
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- Ellsworth Bunker
General EarleWheeler
CIA Director Richard Helms ,——,
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The White House Thursday
Day
Activity (inc)ude visited by)
To office - w/ MW
Mrs. Simo n McHugh
George Chn stian
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Walt Rostow -pl - re Rostow memo dated Mon, No v 13, 1967 re Peru
Senator Russell Long
Dr. Frank Stanton - New
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news.
1968
Today issue d tex t o f memo fro m th e Presiden t t o Hon. W m S. Gau d - additional step s t o reduc e balance o f
- Rostow
Peter Rosto w
Mrs Rostow' s mother , Mr s Harrie t Davie s
Mr an d Mrs Ji m Jone s
Helene Lindo w
mf
Conversation wa s al l Luc i - - wh o was ful l o f news o f Pat an d R an d R
-- s o muc h tha t th e Presiden t said , "Now , go ahead an d eat
- - lookin g a t deer
then drivin g to Johnso n Cit y
..
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d Johnso n Cit y Ban k buildin g - insid e to loo k a t basemen t o ffices
and new carpeting recentl y installed . Mrs . Johnso n making suggestion s a s
to painting s t o b e hung, etc .
6:07p t 6
- year, appt w/ Secy Udall tomorrow
Frank Reynolds of ABC - to thank him for his favorable commentary which appeared
on the evening news this p. m.
Jan 17 , 196 9
The W M te Hous e
Friday
To th e secon d floo r
DINNER w / Mrs . Johnso n
Rev. Bill y
- Competitiv e Effectiveness o f
American Business . Th e following person s attended :
OFF
Ray Eppert (Chairman ) - Presiden t o f Burroughs Corporation
Emilio Collad o (member ) - Standar d Oi l Co . o f New Jersey
Carl Gilber t (member ) - Gillett e Compan y
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tourists
for
a
To Cabinet Room w/ members of press to show
them slides taken
of New
England
trip
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Slides
shown
of
12 color
crowd
shots
taken
in
Hartford
and
Providence
to be
used
by Sat
Evening
Post
Ollie
Atkins
was
the
photographer
Oval
Office
w
- e hous e t o watc h Huntle y
and Brinkle y an d th e firs t par t o f KTBC' s si x o'cloc k news . The n th e part y
left th e Lak e Hous e an d proceede d bac k t o Haywoo d Dock . I t wa s dar k bu t ther e
was a moon , s o th e boa t move d
- , Pres., Cannon Mills Co., Kannapolis, N.C.
Mr. Seabury
Stanton, Pres., BerkshireHathaway Co. , New Bedford, Mas
Mr. Halbert
M. Jones, Pres., Waverly Mills, Laurinburg, N.C.
Mr. J. M. Cheatham, Pres. Dundee Mills, Griffin, Georgia (see other side)
p. 2
- the number of speculative news articles which will
be written. He says that he has full authority to agree on any date.
The Governor also has authority to pick the Governors who would
meet with the President. On this score he wishes to do that which
might
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1:30- 1:32
J Ranc h ^
Th
e Presiden t aske d for Pau l an d an y new s h e shoul d see--h e wa s take n memos fro
! Rostow
, Kintner , etc .
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'HITE HOUSE
ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DIARY
Date
LBJ
- being flat and the emergency brake cord being lost (because
of heavy and hard driving on the Martin Plane) Got into a Lincoln at birthplace.
Stopped briefly at ranch to change cars- -Got in new Lincoln convertible w/ Mrs. John
Mr. & Mrs. Rostow, J. C
- hunt. The President shot one
little buck; Mr. Thomas shot another with the HPresident's help.
After killing the deer, the group returned to see the new additions to the Judge's
house. The President inspected the house ( which the ladies had previously
- and Mrs. Pickle ^
j into the office where the President looked at some new medals and charms on his
desk, asking their opinions. The President gave an Asian medal to Mrs. Thornberry
_ the Pickles had received one previously), ————
—
. The President
- Johnson and George
Christian--with Jake Jacobsen going in and out. The President was seated in a
chair talking informally to the press seated around him.
/ Cassie Mackin--Hearst
y/ Barbara Furlow--US. News.
(yV Bill
Chapman --Washington Post
\ Hugh Sidey
- is excellent. Routine examinations have at no time indicated any
deviations from the normal. General physical fitness is completely
satisfactory. "
Today announced the appt of a new Deputy Commissioner of Education, Mr.
J Graham Sullivan -- the number two job
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with John Macy and
w/ the President saying that the men
Civil Service Commission Regional Directors
were in Washington for a manageLawrence H. Baer - New York
ment session on he implementation
Asa T Briley, San Ax Francisco
of the President's program
- watch should be kept on
Secy Udall the
economy and that a careful appraisal should be nade
The Attorney General as
to whether or not new taxes are needed and that caref
Governor Farris Bryant studies
should be made on the system of guidelines. Aft
- O'Connor
--to be the Democratic candidate for Governor of New York
Sen. Herman Talmadge
Sen. Joh n Stennis
Sen Stennis called MM to request appt, saying that he and Sen Talmadge would
like to see the President 4-5 minutes any day this week regarding
- floo r w // JJ V
V an
andd M
MW
W
Mayor
Victor
Secretary
Tom
Fowler
Miller
Speaker
Schiro
Jr
Austin
McCormack
BM
Lee
White
JV
BM
JV
JV
BM
Bill
Moyers
Charles
Speaker
Joe
Schultze
McCormack
Califano
of New
Orleans
Sept
White
B
-
Smathers
for
w/
lunch
new information
on the
King
Aires
1, 1965
October
White
Larry
O'Brien
Bill
Moyers
Jack
Valenti
Jake
Ashton
Senator
Joe
Friday
House
Jacobsen
(pl)
fr
bedroom
Russell
of
Georgia
Gonella
Richard
Califano
To CABINE
- Roun d Mountain , Texa s
The MfttpalTwa s o n the Presiden t fo r a ver y shor t tim e - - s o that he "wouldn' t
look s o vellow whe n he go t out of the hospital . "
Watched th e evenin g news w / V M
Retired fo r th e evening .
October 12 , 196 5
- in the Capital --by Mark Evans - a n interview w/ th e
Johnson Girls" - - Luci and Lynda" -- then the "March of Time"
Watched the news on television
Retired for th e eveing .
Oct 231965'
Saturday ~*L
Today approved the designatio n of the north and south peaks
- - Washington
Watching 10:0 0 news o n television i n livin g roo m w/ J J, VM , M F
Hayes Redmo n
•Released tex t o f message whic h th e Presiden t i s sendin g t o th e Whit e House Conferenc e
on Health whic h convene s tomorrow .
Signed H . R. 9545 , whic
- and
Dr. T.W. Wilson, Willard " Bill " Deason Dr. Young Jake Jacobsen, Col.
Cross,
To Atlantic City, N.J.
via convair
During the Flight the President visited w/ various members of the New Jersey
Delegation in his cabin. =___
The Manifest shows
- in (President
-- - rr r : ' f. ]- _, ...,..'-.-.-- .-- - : - -- ,
Bill Moyers (pl)
watching news on TV)
Robert Komer
Bill Moyers (pl)
Bob Fleming into Oval Rm Ofc
Mrs. Johnson
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kintner to Oval Rm Ofc
Departed tHe office w/Mrs. Johnson, Jack
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; in
General Wallace Greene Commandant, USMC
General Lewis Walt
As General Walt entered the President's ofc, the President said, "I have bad news for
you. . .here I'll let you read it for yourself." General Walt, standing with all the
strength he could muster
- the Vice President
The Vice President - returning his call (B. IJ
BM (pl)
Cong. Jim Delaney of New York w/MW - MWout in 2minutesOke
JV
in for pics
Date March
White House Day
2, 1966
Wednesday
Cong. Stanley Tupper (Jack Valenti still in rm)Both
Mr. J
- Office
To the Mansion for dinner w/ VM, Luc i and Pat (Luci and Pat had eaten but sat w/ Pres.
Watched th e news on television while eating.
Retired
Today sent flowers to the wife of Senator Jackson who ha s given birth to a baby
boy, Peter Hardin
