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- : 25pTo
1: IQp guests
WhiteHouse ~
f or t
Activity
LD
x11:50a The
12:41p f
1968
th e second floor - for coffee
Mrs.
Robert Kennedy -
began leaving-- all out byl:35p
- w/ Mrs. Johnson
Luci
Houston Johnson
Dr. Billy Graham
Dr. T W Wilson
Mr. and Mrs
- from the 11:55 meeting went walking around the South
Grounds Him
also went.
To Cabinet
Room
Senator
Edward
To press
Jack
lobby
Valenti
w/ above
Kennedy
w/
Ted
Kennedy
(pl)
To mansion
w/
Mrs.
Jack Valenti,
Ashton
Kermit
Lunch
group
Gonella
- Date_ February
White House ___
Day
22, 1966 *
TUESDAY
Acnvity(inc)ude visited by)
Bill Moyers __
Bill Moyers
Secy. Rusk f
McGeorge Bundy
(b 5) - re
Senator Kennedy's statement
(b 4) - re world situation
Secy. Wirtz - Miami,Florida (b
-
Activity
LD
Whit e House, Washington, D. C. .
Day
(include visited by) lure
/ Code
£s Senator Kennedy was introduced and spoke. His
favorable to th e President .
.
7:35pm The
The short drive from th e Americana to the Waldorf was relatively quiet
- Jenkins
Mary Margaret Valen
Air Force Base via helicopter
Andrews
Air Force Base
To New York City
from South Lawn w/ Congressman Pickle,J.B. Pickle,
Jack Valenti, George Re
arrive John Kennedy
International
airport at 12:16
to Wall Street Helicopter
Mr
- fHiiE HOUSE Date
ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
Sept
'resident began his day at (Place) Day
' Time
In Out
Telephone
11
Lo
tinex Camp David Sunday
i or t
Activity
1
(include visited by)
LD
7:00a Mrs.
15, 1968
Joan Kennedy departed - by car
- (inctud e visited by )
:'
'
Marvin Watson -pl
' w
t o oval office
/ George Christian and To m Johnso n
Califano
- p
l
OFF RECORD:
L. E. Dennis
James Kennedy ,
Emanuel Pazianos
representatives of the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks
left
- by) ture
Chief Don Nauser
Specialist Luenell of recording
^
The President
retired.
December 1967
Monday,
Christmas Day
Expend
Code
25
1967
December
25, 1967
December
Juanita:
Miriam Kennedy from Secret Service
addition to the President's actions
- :50. Met there by J, C. Kellam, Gov.
and Mrs . John Connally , Judg e an d Mrs. Thornberry 1:52 Motorcade t o the
University Methodist Church arriving at l:58p
2:00
Memorial Service on the first anniversary of President Kennedy's assassination
w/ Mrs
- Reedy (b.5)
Bill
Moyers (b.5)
Senator Kennedy n/r
Speaker McCormack
(b.5 & b.6)
Cong. Oren Harris
(b.6)
Departs
Dinner
Oval Rm
w/ Mr & Mrs Valenti
at WH w/ group
of
businessmen
over
President sent letter to the Speaker of the House
-
Gen Kennedy
Secy
Freeman
Cong Carl
Albert
Larry O'Brien
Sen
Dirksen
Secy Dillon
page
2
Sen Dodd
Undersecretary
George
Ball
Geo Reedy
James
Rowley
Chief Secret Service
Sen
Russell
Sen Humphrey
Mr Bundy
Bill Moyers
To mjdr's
office
gives
vm signed
-
Security
pick
up
Mrs
Harbin
Mtg
12:05 Entry - Attendance NSC Mtg
Speaker McCormack, Davi d Bell, Robt F . Kennedy. John A. McCone, Robert S. McNamara.
General Maxwell D. Taylor, Edward A. McDermott, Dean Rusk, George Ball, Carl T. Rowan.
McGeo. Bundy
- / Pres.
t
George Meany
t
Mrs. John Kennedy
f
Lynda Bird to the Pres & Mrs Johnson
Mrs Johnson departed Pres asked her to invite Bill Whites to dinner
f
Cong. Boggs
f
Amb
Seppala
f
Page 2
Saturday
West
Wing
12-21-63
Office
Telephone *s
Entry
No .1
-
Returned to office
w/ 4 newspaper
women & Cliff
Carter.
showed Cabinet Room & Oval Room 1) Isabelle Shelton (Star) 2) Dorothy McCardle (Post)
Walter Jenkins
3) Frances
Lewine (AP) 4) Hazel Markl (NBC)
Departed
w/ autographed family
Mrs Jaqueline Kennedy
pic
-
Dick
Maguire
in
cabin w/ Pres. Mrs Ethel
Kennedy
Ken O'Donnell & wife
Pierre
Visiting
in plane w/ Brooks' & Thomas'
Cong. Gonzalez
Arrvd
Philadelphia
departed for Green funeral
Returned to Pa. airport
departed for Bergstrom
10:00
10:20
10:25
12:30
10
-
Rudolfo
A. Weidman,
(Argentina),
Alberto
Zuleta
Angel
(Columbia);
Jose Bonilla
Antiles
(Dom. Rep), Manuel
Truces (Chile)
Cabinet Room - Signs
S.J. Res.136 - the John F. Kennedy
Center
for
the Performing
Arts
Cong Charles Buckley
of New York
Ralph Dungan
- instead of Kennedy Int'l
Airport - greeted by Col. V. A.
Carson, Airport Mgr.
w/Sens. Javits and
10:45 a.m. Departed
Keating and JV by car.
11:15 a.m. Arr
Madison Avenue Presbyterian
Church, 921 Madison Ave , NYC,
greeted by Mr. Richard Patterson,
Public
- that he thought Bobby Kennedy and Dick Goodwin really worked
on him. President said that John F. Kennedy's popularity had really
had a stronghold in that country. He said that Colombia, Chili, Mexico,
Venezuela all have more tha n better average men
- - - Unruh , Kennedy , an d Johnson -- an d in that order.
9:10p DINNE
10:22p John Criswell , m f
R - w / Mrs . Johnson '
Mr. an d Mrs. Arthur Kri m
Evidently continuin g a n earlier conversation , th e Presiden t sai d h e wa s no t sure
of Sec y McNamara
-
Detroit
Walter Reuther,
James Farley , NYC
Robert F. Kennedy,
NYC
Senator Edward Kennedy, Boston, Mass.
(b.
Expenditure
Code
Nov
3RD
Times for
1964
Lem
Lynda
in
President
by
cars
personal
Mrs
Bess
Johnson
Ald
President
LBJ
and
Co-op
-
Friday
(Cont'd)
Mr. William H. Ruffin. Pres., Erwin Mills. Durham. N. C.
Mr. Robert C. Jackson, Exe. VPres., American Textile Manufacturers Inst., Wash DC
----Discussions were had re
1) The Kennedy program for the textile industry announced in May 1961
- h authorized th e acquisitio n an d preservatio n b y th e U . S.
of certai n item s o f evidence pertainin g t o th e assassinatio n o f President Kennedy.
Signed H. R. 4088 , a bil l t o provid e fo r th e relie f o f the Irvi n M . Sobi n
Chemical
- Grover E. Murray
J and Dr. S. M. Kennedy\
yChairman of Board of ^of Texas Tech ^^/
Academic VP of Texas Tech §
^Directors of Tex Tech) ^"* * ^"^
^
7*
[^ "^*
Remarks
To Cabinet Room w/ President Diaz Ordaz
and officials of Texas Tech
for picture taking
- there
mf asked
Rostow
for gist
OFF RECORD: Congressional Delegation which attended the
Ditchley Foundation Conference
ATTENDANCE:
W Rostow
Senator Frank Moss Senator
Moss wrote MW on June 2S
Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy asking
for this appt. The Member
-
The President walke d ou t his porc h doo r w / Senato r Kennedy , an d with hi m
he walke d t o th e Jacquelin e Kenned y Garde n where h e an d th e Senato r -wer e
joined b y Mrs. Johnson . Afte r lookin g a t th e Garde n h e an d Senator Kenned y
walked tw
-
. an d Mrs. Joh n D . Murchiso n
. Patric k Nugent
Mr. an d Mrs. Gregor y Peck
Mrs. Charle s S . Rob b
Hon an d Mrs. Le w Wasserman
Hon an d Mrs. Edwi n L. Weisl , S r
p Watchin
g televisio n debat e - o n Channel 7
between Senator s Kennedy an d
-
(mclude visited by)
Speaker
Today released ltr from the SaxsesAs.Kis of the House and President of the Senate
transmitting a report on strip and surface mining.
Announced President' s intentio n to nominate Kennedy M. Crockett,
to be Amb to Nicaragua
- by )
After talkin g t o To m Johnso n o n telephone. Presiden t spen t th e
balance o f th e morning :
Talking t o Mr. an
^-^ Talkin
d Mrs. Birg e Alexander in his bedroo m
g t o Joa n Kennedy an d Larr y Templ e i n Yello w Sittin g Room
7?
y—-"~^ Wit h
- protectio n to includ e Presidentia l
d Vic e Presidentia l candidate s (passe d day afte r assassinatio n o f Sen . Kennedy )
and repor t fro m hi s diar y o n contacts wit h Justic Forta s an d Sen. Allot t worke d u p
from hi s diary . Tol d mjdr t o cal
- and the other of Helicopter Pad on top of bldg.
1—Reviewed
same and discussed Mtthe Oval Room reproduction to
a 7/8ths degree.—Mr. White
1
•/*£!'"'
i-iSHViM ' ?^r'iV£!-V remarked this was the same size of Oval Room being
used
by the Kennedy Lib.
K \\ L'.I
-
_ aide to Bobby Kennedy when he was Attorney General.
rh,n. Oct 19, 1967 _____
The White House p
Thursday
E^
Activity (inc!ude visited by)
(
Mil
- by)
Arrived John F. Kennedy International Airport - New York City
Departed JFK airport via automobile, en route the Americana Hotel
accompanied by Mr. James Suffridge
Mr. Al Chesser
Mr. Merriman Smith, UPI
Mr. Frank Cormier, AF
Arrived, Americana Hotel
-
Kennedy Round Proclamation
lits
to DT
^
REMARKS by the President : Recognized Secy Rusk, Ambassador Roth, Members of
Congress
Cdr.
Cdr
Marie: I talked to M3*iiodor e Worth Hobbs
and the onl y thin g he had to contribute about
the ceremony were
- . )
McGeorge Bundy^ (fr Mans. )
Robert L. Anderson - NYC (n/r - fr. mans. )
Cong. Phil M. Landrum (of Ga. ) - (fr mans. )
Director John McCone (fr mans. )
George Reedy (fr Mans. )
Walter
Jenkins
fr
mans
Attorney General Robert Kennedy - New York City (f r
- Horner
The President and party arrived at the LBJ Ranch.
Jack Horner and the President met in the office.
The President worked his desk -- showed him the ltr to Caroline Kennedy on her birthday,
and autographed a copy of "A President's Country" to him
- othe r guest s a t the ceremony including th e members of
Captain Donlon' s tea m i n Vietnam (abou t 1 0 soldiers), an d posed fo r photos witl .
Senator-elect Kennedy , Sen . Carl Hayden . A t approximate 12:3 5 the President
took Capt . Donlo n an d
- . Morese--he was in Philadelphia--"Nvere mind"
John Macy--re appointments to the Kennedy Center and other appointments
President asked for the Vice President, but he was en rout e the Naval Air Station
Minneapolis--the President said to wait until later
-
RANCH Sunday
Day
j
(mcrude vmted by) ture
H:10a President
to the office and reading papers at his desk, giving instructions to Mary S,
Jake Jacobsen, Bill Moyers, and George Christian. The President read a thankyour
note from Mrs. Kennedy and gave
- on the Commission of Fine Arts. He was
appointed to the Commission by President Kennedy in 1962. He is Dean of
Harvard's Department of Landscape Architecture. Mr. Sasaki, a native of California, has degrees from the University of Illinois and Harvard. The Commission
- the amphitheater w/
Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bishop, MW, Col.Cross, and
went to the ^^
Graveside of John F Kennedy
At the gravesite the President placed a wreath at the head of the grave, and stood
and observed a few seconds of silence.
He then drove back
