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- Clark. H e then proceeded down the lin e shakin g hands
with FBI Director Hoover , Chie f Justic e Earl Warren, an d New York Senato r
Robert Kennedy .
He was introduce d to the audience by Solicitor Genera l Thurgoo d
Marshall who also sa t o n
- , CBS-TV News Ben Neufeld _______
Philip Schindel ^3
- cooperation and support of people
2) Government would like to establish a new society in the countryside, and for ^
this new society to be established in the countryside, we have to have a social
revolution, not from the top down, but from the bottom up; from
- colorfully garbe d Roya l
Canadian Mounted Police standin g alertly. Th e press, wit h their camera s an d
discarded film carton s seeme d almos t a blight o n the restful scen e --as di d
the mobile news truc k se t u p to broadcast reports bac k t o a radi
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picture for Charles Roche to transmit to Chmn John Bailey
Pictures for George Christian to transmit to USIA for publication in Tehran of
the new Ambassador from Iran presenting his credentials to the President.
June
FE House Date
r LYNDON B. JOHNSON
•Y
- ages of 12 and 16 - senior members
a Polish American organizatio n of Brooklyn New York
RECORD
name - Krakowianki and Gorale Polish Regional Dance Group
Congressman John Rooney also attended.
The organization is affiliated with the Parish of St
- own desk :
Read ticker tape announcement by Liz Carpenter
that Lynda and Chuck will have a baby in October
and seemed happy that the news was out.
Director
Zwick of the Budget
/VH.TE HOUS E date May 14, 1968
DENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N
DIARY Tuesda
- k o f origina l cartoon s
h had bee n drawn by cartoonist s wh o were her e fo r thei r annua l convention .
e presente d to th e Pres . b y the Presiden t o f the Assn . . Ar t Poinie r o f the Detroi t News .
n Mil t Morris . AP . secy , o f
- of Mrs. Johnson
(She had departed Tarrytown, New York, and was
expected in Westchester at 10:10am )
9:57am Called
operator back to find out what she had
learned about Mrs. Johnson, and whether she had
heard from Lynda Robb
9:58am L
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Luci
Nugent
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Jim
Lincoln
Kri m - New York City
Jones - pl
Sitting Room portrait sitting - for portrait to be done by
Madame Elizabeth Shoumatoff
Oval Office
w/ Joe Califano
YVH.TE HOUSE Date June 7, 1968
DENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DIARY
. , the
President began his
- (includ e visite d by )
e Califan o
Edwi
n Weisl, Sr . i n New Yor k Cit y
returning Mr . Weisl' s cal l
During thi s par t o f afternoon Presiden t wa s lyin g o n bed workin g o n a speech .
4:25p t
_ 4:26 p t
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- . This week's schedule
5. Farm Bill Extension and its relation to new Food Stamp Authorization
International Development Association
7. Status of Consumer Bills
8. Status of jcaroaegB^irencSFkntliac Conservation Bills
9. Suggested mtg of Leadership
- the TV control
and made a "shambles" of newswatching.
on TV news.
11:00 p Turned
1 0:30p
To
bedroom
taking
Lyn and
telling
Luci
she could
whenshewasready to go to bed
!
10:35p President
asked for Dale Meeks - no Answer - "nevermind"
10:38p t
11
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11:09a The
at the Percy Priest Dam Site for a formal dedication ceremony
of the J. Percy Priest project, a new $50 million dam, located 10 miles
from Nashville.
In 1958 the name o f the project was change d from Stewart' s Ferry to
J. Percy Priest
- as a secretary; presently Phyllis is a secretary in the
New York office of McCalls's Magazine. ,
\ might
11:58a 12:00n
White
9 January 1968
President and Phyllis to the Rose Garden
Christian
President t o the Cabinet Room to join
Secretary of Defense, Hon
- Dept . of
Also discusse d i n this mt g were Interio
r hav e bee n negotiatin g fo r th e Hatcher y
t o th e LB J Library . lan
d to be transferred to th
e Cit y and a new
SEE TRAVE L RECOR D ^
FOR TRAVE L ACTIVIT Y A
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o Ova l Of c
5;46p t
- t
11:00a f
- 11:05 11:15a
11:20a To
11:22a To
-* 11:24 11:30
or t Expen
1 Activity
God
LD
(include visited by) ture
Abraham
Walt
Mr.
1968
(Abe) Feinberg - New York City
Rostow
Jerry Efron of the Custom Shirt Co. -and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Martini
- , 196 8
Date
Day
Feb. 27 , 196 8
Tuesday
Activity (includ e visite d by )
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St. Clai r McKelwa y FortuneMagazine
Charles Phillip s
?£•'•*'? Photo
Charles Robert s Newsweek
John Mashe k US News &World Report
Bill Gi l ABC
Robert Lukema n
Mike
- ) Dudman , St . 4 ^ Louis Post-Dispatc
George Weeks , UP I
Harry Kelly , A F
Sam Donaldson. AB C .
Henry Hubbard , Newswee k
. Joh
n Pierson , Wal l Street Journa l
Barbara Furlow , U . S. New s an d Worl d Repor t
Robert (Bob ) Young, Chicag o Tribun e
- . Johnso n
Capt an d Mrs. Charles Rob b
Mr. an d Mrs. John Flemin g o f New York Cit y - houseguest s tonigh t
Mrs. Arthu r Kri m
9:48p T
9:59p t
y
h 5 196 8
k t o th e secon d floo r
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p - hav e th e chie f com e u p
d
t Nugen t calle d th e
- :51p Into
7:00p D
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into mjdr's offic e w/
Senator Henry "Scoop" Jackson, Democratic Sen, Washington
looking at new pictures and asking the opinions of the Senator
Juanita, Marie and Phyllis chase
pie
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Oval Office w/
Sen. Henry "Scoop
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Director
12: 51 p t
12:52p t
Marie
Jim
12:56p 1:01p
1:03p l:22p
Califano pl
Charles Zwick
- come in an fix fingernail
Jones pl
Congressman
Emanuel Celler o f New York into Oval Office
He wants t o discuss the judgeship for Mr. Travis and
"some
- been brought to Hawaii as a gift for President Park was not the
j correct
one but one that had been a gift to Vice President Lyndon Johnson, recently on
- display
at the Smithsonian in the Presidential Hobbies Room --a new exhibit. A note was
typed
up
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1 Men's Benrus Watch (new) .
•
;
1 Gold - Pres. seal - Tie Bar
pr. Gold Cuff Link s
1 Silver (w/Gold Pres. seal) lighter _
RECORD: Abe Feinberg - The President personally walked out to MW's offce
Mr. Feinber g ask s t o se e th e Presiden t t o
-
George
5:40p t
Chairma
5:30p i
^
LUNCH
\ Mr.
5:46p The
Liz
i !
.
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.
(include visited by)
Christian n John Macy
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w/
and Mrs. Simon McHugh
RECORD: Gov. Nelson Rockefeller (of New York
in Oval Rm Office
Joe
Califano (pl) ;
Califano
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Code
LD
Lo
10:55a To
11:05a To
Oval Office
Harry
11:25a • t
Walt
11:26a £
Secy
McNamara
Secy
Freeman
11:32a 12:07p
j
11:37a Barefoot
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11:06a t
11:27a t
I
(include visited by) lure
the doctor's office .
fitting- of new glasses
-
William McKenna, General Counsel, Natl League of Insured Savings Assoc, Wash. , DC
Ralph McNair, Vice President. Life Insurance Assoc of America, New York
Peter Muirhead, Offic e of Education
. |
Ralp
h Huitt
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tfHiii House
of NT
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___ 10:15a The
£L ^10:18a 11:25
ay —
President to Oval Office
(Mr. Washington to Cabinet Room)
Mayor
f
John Lindsay of New York City
(Mayor Lindsay then went to the Conference Room to talk to
Washington ) ;
o g§ Flower Garden
greet 36 Allied Sea
- ds t o
New Yor k t o tr y an d settl e th e disput e betwee n th e Ne w York Shipping Association
and th e Internationa l Longshoreme n Association.
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!
e
-
Ouse Day
i or t
Activity
LD
10:00a To
10: 10a
7, 1968
Secy
f
Dean Rusk -New York City (b.
Hon.
1
)
Marvin Watson, the Postmaster General
Rostow
- pl
re red tag memo, Mon Oct 7. 9:30a - North Koreans ask for a Pueblo mtg.
The President told
- . Hardesty . o f the Distric t o f Columbia , t o b e a Membe r o f the Advisor y
Board fo r th e Pos t Offic e Department , vic e Rober t MacNeal . deceased .
WITHDRAWAL SENT TO THE SENATE TODAY:
Bernard Norwood , o f New Jersey , t o b e a membe r o f th e
- w m Johnso n
d
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y Dea
t Rosto w
t signin g mai l an d dictating t o mr
Also givin g instructions t o To m Johnso n
d
President reporte d read y o n cal l fro m
Mr. E d Weisl , Sr . i n New York City
but Mr . Weis l a t Muski e dinne r
^HITE
- August 30, 1951 through
November 30, 1962.
H.R. 3865 To
pay Mauritz A. Sterner, of Forest Hills, Long Island,
New York, $50 , 000 in full settlement of his claim
against the United States for use of his assertedly original
idea of a paper blanket
- then leaned across his table and told the news to Mrs. Johnson-the First Lady smiled, looke d upward toward the heavens and folded her hands
as if in a silent, hurrie d praye r for help.
During the rest of the flight, the President ate Lunch - chili and small
-
Rostow
9:55a t
Secy
Clark Clifford
10:16a t
Secy
Dean Rusk
10:45a t
Friday
(include visited by)
LD
3:52a The
10:40a t
1,
Christian
Hon.
- pl
Arthur Krim - New York City
1968
WHITE HOUSE Date Nov
DENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
1,
DIARY T'I
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Returned
George
to
the
Oval
House
Room
office
Reedy
Donald
Cook
8-20-64
cab room
of
New York
tailed in by Pres
from
out
Departed the offic e askin g "doe s anybod y know where thi s Receptio n i s goin g t o b e held?
VM mentioned Eas t Room
- he watched the evening news in his bedroom on television. He had a rub by Chief
of the ply mpi : and West- Baltimore at 6 : 30 , rested and then dressed.
ern Hotel Cos.
The President departed his suite and took the elevator to the 6th f;ppr
arrived
- ^ and scrubbed b y th e Chief ; an d afte r dinne r -• « ,he watched
the ll:0 0 news had - a, rub an d retired for th e evening.
4:50pm-, -- ,Th e Presiden t ^accompanied bv Governor Edmun d ''Pat tr Brown.
Senator Pierr e Salinger , Cong . Philli p Burton
- MBBfL
President departed the office •
by motorcade
en route to D. C. Stadium .
.
for OPENING DAY BASEBALL GAME "^
mf askedWashingtonSenators and New York Yankees £jS^
—• / i
Riding
w/ the President were Marvin Watson. PMG Lawrence O'Brien, Senator
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NBC, New York
l
Hon.
Hon.
j
to the Oval Office '
_
Jake Jacobsen, Austin
William Camp, Comptroller of the Currency—returning the President's :all
•
I~
. Walt
bother
Amb.
j
Rostow (pi) --Mr. Rostow was talking to a man in Bonn. The President