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- just signed.
The President turned on TV and sat watching the 6:30 news
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Watson (pl)
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Dean Rusk (MW called yb and said he had just transferred Secy Rusk to the
President )
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CNT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
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MARY
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RECORD
\/ / Lewis
Bilancio, President of the Glassboro Chamber of Commerce _
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George Neff, Associate Professorof Art at Glassboro State College
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These youn g me n an d women will b e returnin g t o their home s i n many state s
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Mrs. Johnso n cam e
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RECORD;
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walter of Topkxka. Kansas (the President's third cousin--Mary
I Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Garrison Baines,
daughter of Joe Baines)
The
Garrisons are traveling w/ the Walters
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Wednesda
President bega n hi s day at (Place
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White House, Washington. D. C.
or t Expend!Activity
LD
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7:55p to
(include visited by) ture
mjdr s room. Worked balance of night reading accumulated daring Secy Udall s
meeting Read tickers and news clips.
8:08p ~ To
Oval office
8:09p t
- REMARKS
1968
i
(include visited by) ture
South
the Miga^k Portico for presentation of new bubble-top limousine to the Secret Service -the President looked at the limousine, and then made
**attendance on page 10
12:54p To
1:00p t
the Oval Office
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8:44a ~£
White House T^
(include visite d by)
Situation Room
Rostow
Hon
Edwin Weisl, Sr - New York City
Walt
Rostow
Hon
Dean Rusk, Secy of State (b. 4) - re peace moves, instructions for
Harriman, general discussion of current Vietnam
- worke d w/ m r o n
getting a new se t o f cards typed .
e Meek s - Sa n Antonio - t o as k hi m t o fly Luc i t o Houston thi s afternoo n
Dal
for th e Astrodome appearanc e
e President wen t t o the kitchen - and sa t dow n an d had sor t o f a secon d
- during this mtg -- one of the new tie bars oix on velvet w/ LBJ initials
To Flower Garden for
Presentation of honorary degrees from Texas Technological College (Doctor of Laws)
to President Johnson
and President Diaz Ordaz
Cong. George Mahon introduced
- .
President pointed to all his Melvin Warren (new) paintings in the office
and explained they were awfully good to him since he paid something like
~ $1250 for practically each one. Mrs. Eshkol remarked they were
remarkably
western looking and appealed to her
- by thePresident as he ate his dinner at the LBJ Ranch
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dining
room table:
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To
Prime
Minister
and
Mrs.
Eshkol: _____
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"We enjoyed the two days we spent together in our home
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were expecte d t o be show n o n news report . (7:2 5 p, Channe l 7 )
6:36pm 6:45 p REMARK
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In Out
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4:48p -
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LBJ
RANCH.
29, 1968
TEXAS Day
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Activity
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Lo
LD
SUNDAY
(include visited by) ture
5:12 Reading
news
- consternatio n tha t
he joine d theceremony. —Asked tha t th e new s article
be maile d t o Pat Nugen t today.
President t o th e Mansio n w/
George Christia n
Tom Johnso n
Friday
January 10 , 196 7
The Whit e Hous e
DeVier Pierso n
Secretary Josep h Bar
- new agreement to provide for
cooperation in the exchange of atomic information with th e North Atlantic Treaty Organizatio n
and its member nations . Supersedes an existing agreement executed in 1955.
Nominations Sent to the Senate on June 30, 1964
-
Walter Jenkins
Alex
Rose
Scarsdale
New York
Walter
Reuther
Rochester Mich
Congr
Geo
Mahon
returning
his
Gov Carl
Sanders
Atlanta
Ga
To
August 1 , 196 4
call
TEXAS
mansion
DINNER w / Mrs . Johnson , Secretar y an d Mrs. Anthon y Celebrezze , Secretar
- . Randolp h and th e
Democratic Leadershi p t o accomplis h passag e now .
The Pres . an d Mrs. Johnso n discussed variou s aspect s o f the campaig n including the nee d
to bee f u p the distributio n o f material. Th e N Y Daily New s pol l an d polls
- of the Okanogan-Similkameen division. Chief Joseph Dam
project, Washington, and for other purposes.
H. R. 3396, An Act to authorize the addition of lands to Morristown National Historical Park in
the State of New Jersey, and for other purposes.
H. R. 6601, An Act
- Orde r providin g fo r th e Nationa l Defens e Executiv e Reserv e
NOMINATIONS SEN T T O SENAT E TODAY:
Frederic G . Donner , o f New York fo r a term from Sept . 17 , 1964 , unti l th e dat e o f the
annual meetin g o f the Corporatio n i n 1965
- were behin d him t o enter th e pew :
Director an d Mrs. McCone , Nichola s Katzenbach , Secretar y Hodges , Governo r Connally
and Mayo r Rober t Wagne r of New York, Senato r Huber t Humphre y (who joined him .
at th e doo r o f the church) , Genera l
- by Senator Daniel Brewster, Congressional candidate
Joe Tydin gs, Governor J. Millard Tawes, Congressman Carlton Sickles
Mayor TheodoreMcKelvin,
Crowds lined the streets and all alone the fence line. News photographers and reporters
were also on hand
- r Hug h C . Donlon , of Saugerties. NY in
ceremonies t o be hel d at the Whit e House at 12 noon, December 5. 1964 .
Today announced names of officials appointed to th e new 2 7 member Lewis and Clark
Trail Commission, established by the 88th
- to Reedy on how PM's press conf
went
then
read
printed press briefings PM's and Reedy's
Walter Jenkins on mjdr's
pl
re press briefing on personal affairs
Nomination sen t t o th e Senate Jun e 9:
Clinton E . Knox , o f New York, a Foreig n Servic e Office r
- A of the Kingdo m
of Cambodi a
Wilson Cowen , o f Maryland , t o b e Chie f Judg e o f the U . S . Cour t o f Claims , vic e
Marvin Jone s
Philip Nichols, Jr . , o f Massachusetts, t o be Judg e of the Unite d States ] Customs Cour t
George Henr y Hearn, o f New
- Buelter , Directo r o f Natl Recruitment , NAHS A *
Mrs An n Marsh - Staf f member , Nat l Assoc o f Hearing & Speech Agencie s
In for a pictur e with th e President t o fcbe be use d fo r a cove r stor y i n the magazin e
"Speech an d Hearin g News
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Joe
Ca lifano (pl)
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Bob
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RECORD: Keyes Beech --who
Bob
Fleming
Jorden '
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i s writing a book on the Far East
" Mr. Beech is with the Chicago Daily News and tn town for a few days. Mr. Jorde n
requested that the P
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2:47p . 2:58p Jo
e Califano and Bill Moyers in
MW
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(pl)
.
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330 f
McPherson
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3:40p :
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Mrs
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Johnson
The
President to the Cabinet Room
to greet some 24 C. W. Post College students from New
- fro m MW's office at same time.
_ 1:31p
.
Dr.
Howard Rusk, President of the World Rehabilitation Fund, New York City -- Memo fm
state d Secy Dean Rusk had called saying Dr. Howard Rusk
~; 1
:17p "
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t Rostow MWatson
l:17p Marvin
Watson would
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11:20a t
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11:25a; j
Joe Califano (pl)
Wal
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Moyers - Garden City, New York |
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^During thi s mt g Okamot o too k a pictur e o f Dr. Horni g w/ th e
- today
Goldstein left with the President a book , "A Century of Judaism in New York"
w/ inscription, "To President Lyndon B. Johnson, leaderof men an d nations,
architect of The Great Society and friend of Israel, with blessings from Zion. Israel
-
ate gumbo (cooked by Senator Ellender), salad, and pralines. He spent ^H^^ about
minutes at the lunch table, and after finishing, he. Mrs. Johnson, and Sen Ellender
posed for pictures at the door of the Senator's office for news photographers and pre
- --returning the President's call .
,
,
,—,
1,
4:50p —
.
,
The President asked for Mr. Horace Busby in New York -- he had checked out and
- ' word was left with Mrs. Busby
4:55p t
Secy
5:14p !~tS
en. Russell
"" ~~tSen.
5:35p J
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White House
8
- Board
Bill Moyers (pl)
Joe Califano (pl)
JJ reported President now reading TIME, U.S. and NEWSWEEK Mags, in bedroom
News & World Rpt
Mike
Manatos
Walt Rostow (pl)
Director
MW
Chas. Schultze
Dxtr July
White House Dav
18,
1966
MONDAY
Expendi
-
release to Mr. Hopkins for delivery to the Hill at 8:00p. He specified that the
news release on the veto should be held until tomorrow a. m..
continuing Mayflower activity:his concern for education, particularly the education of the disadvantaged
- Telephon e
Operators s o that th e President' s Staf f woul d have an opportunit y to
greet the m personally now that the new switchboard i s i n operatio n
and expres s thei r appreciatio n fo r th e operators' helpfulnes s an d
devotion to duty. Mr
- Schultze
Eugene Blac k
Abe Forta s
Secretary Fowle r
Buford Ellingto n
Clark Cliffor d
Gardner Ackle y
John Gardne r (ne w secy o f NEW)
Larry OBrien
To Oval office
asking
Carol
Welsh in
Ret'd
to Cab Rm
for
Carol
Welsh
continuation
be called
in fora
