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- Hill
Lyn ^
Arthur Krim
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VMt HOUS E Dat
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SENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DIARY
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President bega n hi s da y a t (Place)_ _ Da
Time Telephon
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Activity (includ e visite d by )
D
2:47p Departe
3:00p
- Califano
PL Marvin
Watson .
To Oval Office -- Marvin Watson met him outside and handed him some papers
which he looked over and handed back. The President seemed to enjoy
the bright sun and flowers since he kept looking around and pausing to enjoy
- occasionall y raisin g u p t o teas e member s
of th e group . ;
:
; sun-ta
_
When asked abou t th e night , th e President sai d h e ha d had a "fai r night' s rest.. "
1:15p Th
e Presiden t returne d t o th e botto m dec k an d change d int o slack s
- , mf
and all the dogs
LUNCH in the Flower Garden
w/ George Christian. Ashton Gonella, mf
(Tom Johnson sat by. but did not eat)
After lunch, the President stretched out in a chaise lounge and enjoyed the sun.
Mr. Jack Valenti and daughter, Courtenay
Mr
- Smathers
Mary Slater Beck - at home^
RECORD
-
To mansion - w/ Yuki
then back to mjdr's room - to call Ashton Gonella
Ashton Gonella --
asking her if she was ready for lunch -- and "let's eat in the sun "
n*t^ October 16, 1967
The White House p^y
- in here, the Mashman group xxEht departed by helicopter,
and at 2:45p, the Smith group departed)
Secy Fowler
To the pool to sit in the sun w/ Wesley West and Arthur Krim
(Mrs. Johnson, and Mrs. West to the new bedroom area of the house )
Departed the Main
- visited by)
Code
LD
10:00a
10:55
11:15
C
C 11:24
11:50
C 11:55
C 12:23
C 12:38
C 12:56
Day Monday
t
The Presiden t awakened, had breakfas t i n be d and then put on swim trunks and
shirt and went to the pool to sun an d mak e telephone calls.
Malcolm
- talked on BM's call
Gronouski
Gordon
Lunch w/ Mrs Johnson Secy Freeman MG Gronouski David Bell
Okamoto Kermit Gordon Bill Moyers Horace Busby Mildred Stegall
outside
in sun
talked w/ Kermit Gordon David Bell
mf vm
December
White
Wednesday
House
- Sat
Louis
7:00
by Paul
Motor to Riviera
The President
9:25
9:45
11:50
Return to residence
Massage in room Sunning
at pool
1:45
1:55
2:00
2:40
2:56
Lunch
at
pool
2-22-64
Glynn
7:55
1:00
SS
Awakened
Taubmann Residence,
Palm Springs
- Kawamura
Jack Brooks, Vancouver Sun
Lothar Loewe, German radio and televison
Hans Westerman, West German radio and televison
Date October
Manila Hotel, Manila, Philippine Islands p^.
24, 1966
Monday
After the newsmen left, Leonard Marks stayed behind
- by) ture
Code
To the swimming pool area to sit in the sun w/ Mrs. Johnson, Liz Carpenter,
mf
Joe Califano - Washington, D. C. - re Evans-Novak column re Neustadt in yesterday'
Washington Post '_
Robert
Kintner
Earl Deathe - Austin
Dale Meeks
- for sitting in chairs in sun w/ men -- ladies driving w/ Mrs. Johnson
Putt-November 25, 1966
Day ^riday
Activity (inc!ude visited by)
3:23p t
Jake
Jacobsen- in house
The meeting broke up, and the President took the men to sign cement blocks
Riding around
- Mountain by helicopters to Coca Cola Cove.
April 10, 1966
LBJ Ranch. Texas
Sun
Arrived Coca Cola Cove.
Departed Coca Cola Cove by boat.
Arrived at Mary Margaret's beach house.
Departed beach house by helicopters.
Arrived back at LBJ ranch.
Arrived main
- Antonio, Texas
Luci
To the front yard to sit in the sun w/JV, MF an d VM (Judg
e Moursund remained
in the house to take a lap)
While sitting in the pool area, the President talked w/ Irvin g Frank who ha d
brought some suits and shirt s for the President
- arrived at the Henry J. Kaiser Estate, Honolulu, Hawaii
went directly to the picnic House for a meeting w/
Dean
Ambassador
moved into the Main House and to General
take advantage of the sun. The
Hon.
President directed that chairs be Richard
brought
- -- and then back int o the hospital thru the front entrance, ,
_ _
At this point, the Presiden t an d party left the press and went to the 5th floor
sundeck, wher e the President remove d his shirt an d sat in the sun w/ Mrs. Johnson^
Dr. Cain, MW , V M
The sun had
- him then.
mjdr's office for sun glasses and then to the garden for lunch with John Criswell - joined
by Jim Jones
2nd Floor -- West Hall with John Criswell and Jim Jones
To
3:20p t
mjdr
3:25 f
mjdr
(want to take a nap, but what is the weather
-
no sir never are Read
saying
I've got no hope in
State
To mjdr's office
Where's Yolanda
is she on vacation
I'll
is getting
some sun
today
To
Press Office
Dep for
mansion
Bill
Moyers fr house
John Knigh t - Akron , Ohi o
Jack Valent i
George Reed y
- in the sun, and wait
for all to congregate.
The
.3:45p
1
iI
.——
bearing
President drove once more to the runway --to greet a second aircraft
more houseguests:
Arriving were
Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Peck
Mr. and Mrs. Lew Wasserman
11
4:02p j
4:08p
- via car to Mt. Vernon, and then boat to
Sequoia
- on rear deck
w/ Mrs. Johnson
Lynda
Cong and Mrs. J J pickle
Mary Rather
Susan Stevenson
LaFaye Davis
The President then went to the upper deck to sun
approx 4:00p The
5:00p The
President called Mrs
- Mr s invite d the Pre s an d Mrs . J t o join the m a t thei r outdoo r
swimming poo l i n th e sun . Tentativ e gues t list includes mostl y Hil l people .
see nex t page for thos e in attendanc e according t o Secret Service .
"
taiTE HOUSE
CNT
- and went top deck
to get some sun
' During
:
|
for
the afternoon, the President asked Jim Jones to coordinate w/ Luci and
Pat who were scheduled to arrive at 3:30p from Nassau and make arrangements
everybody to get to Mass this afternoon.
5:15p Sequoia
- : ^^x - - Mr.
and Mrs. John G. Pew, Philadelphia, Sr. V. P. Sun Oil Co
and said the board was interested Mr.
and Mrs. John A. Harding .Financial Consultant, New York
in -- Mr.
and Mrs. Willard Garvey, Wichita, Kansas (^xxxiax
discussing VietNam andthe
Mr
- in sun w/ 12:52p group
To Oval Office - alone ^^
n*^ October
The White House r)
3, 1967
Tuesday
Activity (inctude visited by) turc
Expend!
Code
Rene Maheu, Director-General of UNESCO
Hon. William Benton^***^-Publisher & Chairman, Encyclopedia
- .
Arthur Krim
9:16p Arrive
A W Ranch
' for
DINNER
11:58a Depart
12:06a (Sun
12:15a 1:15
—————_ P——————
AW Ranch - via helicopter '
Arrive
LBJ Ranch
a To
I
i
pool for swim, w/ mf
_
1968
_.
• Toda y issued Exe c Orde r designatin g the Directo r
- to greet
His Royal Highness Vong Savang, Crown Prince of Laos
To Flower Garden w/ the Crown Prince of Laos
to pose for photographers
--he and the Crown Prince then sat in the sun in the chairs
near the end of the garden
Remainder of the party joined
- g o to boat ti e 1 up at pier,
and boat dow n Lake Wirtz . Durin g the cours e o f the trip, Pres . visit s wit h th e guests whil e
sunning - - als o asks Jewe l Mal echek and VM to ski - - whic h the y do . . . . Lynda Bir d also skis .
•Bgpdbctre
-
Dinner
Walter
fr
Farris
Governor
Walter
fr
Donald
mans
Chicago
Ill
fr
mans
Exec
Editor
mans
Bryant
Tallahassee
Russell
Columbia
Carl Sanders
w/
Mrs Johnson
Atlanta
Mr
Chicago
Sun Times
Florida
South
Georgia
Mrs
Jack
Carolina
Valenti
-
August Busch, Jr., St. Louis, Mo. (b. 9)
Harry Provence (b. 10), Waco
To swimming
pool to make telephone calls and rest in the sun
Albert Jackson, Dallas, Texas. (b. 11)
LUNCH at LBJ Ranch w/ Mrs. Johnson, Marvin Watson, Mr. an d Mrs. Birge Alexander.
2
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Office
House
t
t
t
t
f
f
House
H.E. Doo Sun
Choi,
Prime
Minister
Bundy,
and
Marshall
Greeene
Ambassador
Stevenson
(returning
his
checked - yb
of
Korea
and
Departed 1:27
call) - NYC
McGeorge
1:30
1:55
To the mansion for lunch
w/ Mr Bundy,
JV
- Friday
White
See Page 3
Awake
sunning
Breakfast
at pool
in
w/
House
LBJ
Ranch
5-29-64
Lynda
bed w/ Mrs J
Liz Carpenter
MMV JV
Joined
by Judge A W Moursund
and
children
Geo Reedy in Austin
pool
Geo Reedy
Austin
pool
Judge
Moursund
pool
Judge
-
Bang Saen, Thailand Dav
Activity (inc!ude visited by) ture
28, 1966 *
Friday'
Expend
Code
mary s joined the President and mf on the lawn. The President was in shorts and an
open shirt, lying on a reclining lawn chair in the sun- -obviously warm
-
- - for presentation of American League Baseball Pass
Frank Ikard
w/ Robert Dunlop, President of Sun Oil
Ed Warren, President of
Cities
Joined by Secy Fowler
at 12:55p
Mike Manatos
Vicky
McCammon
Secretary
Fowler
(returning
his call)
Service
OFF RECORD
press
-
uncertain whether the President was coming. The day was a beautiful one, with
a brilliant sun and a pleasant temperature. Some 3000 students, faculty, unive rsi
officers, and townspeople were gathered at the Woodrow Wilson School. An
Estimated 200 anti
-
there after the walk --to sit in the sun
Secy and Mrs. McNamara to thd Kennedy Garden
the President
Mr and Mrs. Valenti and Courtenay to the Kennedy Garden
To the second floor for LUNCH w/
Secy and Mrs. McNamar
a
Mr. and Mrs. Valenti and Courtenay
Vicky
- Moyers memo re
Henry
Brandon
Brandon
to DT
of
London
Sunday Times
OFF RECORD
at 4:10 . the Presiden
Presiden tt wen
wen t t o th
thee Flowe
Flowe r Garde n wit h Mr . Brando n
n fo r a tal
tal k
k
Mr Brandon
departed
at
and the
President
in th e sun
- (a friend o f the Krims)
Simon McHugh
Vicky McHugh was also there with her husband
:g
•/
• ,j?
After greeting his guests, the President went to the office and read the
latest ticker.
2:41p The
! sun
President walked from the house to the hangar area
- calls
usher's
checked
HUE HOUSE
ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON *
MARY
resident began his day at (Place) The
~~ Telephone
r L^J
' Weather:
.
sun
Ti
In Ou
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o LD
9:45a t
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10:50a t
Senator
To
_
Valenti - NYC '
Stephen Young
..
11:22a
-
for gist
The President walked with President Shazar of Israel to thd
Flower Garden where he and thePresident sat side by side on two chairs
in the sunning area. Photographers were allowed to photograph this part
of the meeting. After the photographers
- VHITE HOUSE Date Mar
>ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DIARY
Resident began his day at (Place) Porterfield House. Ramey AFB. Puerto Rico D
Time Telephone
11
In Out
Lo
f or t
Activity
3,
ay
1968
Sun .
(include visited by)
LD
8:30a Awake
10:03a
