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Saturday
Activity (inctude visited by)
Mrs. Arthur Krim OFF
JJ (pl)
Jack
Valenti
JJ (pl)
vm
(ret. Pres's call)
Justice
Fortas
Mrs June White
Jake Jacobsen (pl)
Mrs. Arthur Krim
Bob Fleming
Walt Rostow
Jake Jacobsen (pl)
Joe Califano (pl)
Jake
- Rostow to the second floor
Sena tor Dirksen (see
below) (b. 1)
Justice and Mrs. Tom Clark
Secretary and Mrs. Connor to the second floor
DINNER w/ Mrs. Johnson and all guests named
above
Luci Situation Room
Pentagon Situation Room ^^
Rostows departed
- WHITE HOUSE date Feb
IDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
3.
'DIARY The
White House Saturday
President began his day at (Place)— Day
T;—.. Telephone
f
11
In Out
Lo
Time
or t ExpendiActivity
Gode
LD
Situation
l:36a t
Hon.
l:40a t
Walt
Rostow
l:55a
- :50a.President had breakfast
9:00a Marvin
9:10a 9:15a
Watson into bedroom
Dr.
George Burkley
9:30a Dr.
,_ Dr.
S&SXHS:
9:32a t
Rostow
10:35a t
Secy
10:55a b
Rostow
11:07a t
Gen.
11:09a t
Secy
George Burkley i n with eye specialist:
Benjamin Rones
-
Sanders, at his home
Califano
8:25a The
President asked the operator if Mr. or
8:59a f
Walt
9:06a t
Joe
^ 9:2la _t
Hon.
9:34a f
Ashton
9:39a &
Hon.
Mrs. Bobbitt
were in the house?They
Rostow
Califano -pl
Charles Schultze, Director, BOB
-
President
28, 1968
(include visited by)
arrived Oval Office
James C. Wright in Oval Office
Temple pl
Dean Rusk and Mr. Walt Rostow
to Jim Jone's Office
to helicopter, Marine I, South Grounds
up - on helicopter
vw
w
VHITE HOUS E Dat
DENT LYNDO N B
-
Expendi
Code
Colonel Cross
Rostow
- pl
Cong. Emanuel Celler --appt
Walt Rostow of
requested by Cong. Celler to discuss some facet
the Middle East situation.
Barefoot Sanders joined at 1:00p
Ernest Goldetein joined at 1:04p
::\
Joe Califano - p1
- „.,„ Oct27,
The White House Friday
Activity (inc!ude visited by)
Breakfast
Walt Rostow
—
pl
Ernest Goldstein
Cater
- pl
Robert B. Anderson - New York City
Joe Califano
To Oval Ofc
w/ George Christian, Tom Johnson
Marvin Watson, Jim Jones
-
Clarence Knetsch
Clarence Knetsch
Walt Rostow
-^ Secy
Fowler
Driving over Main Ranch area w/ Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Krim
Judge and Mrs. Homer Thornberry arrived at Ranch-joined the President in his car for drive w/ Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Krim
Returned to Main
- :15p t
Christia
Wal
12:35p T
12:40p 12:4
r 12 , 1968
e Novembe
£
Tuesda
y
y (includ e visite d by )
. Ala n Boyd , Sec y o f Transportatio n
m Johnso n
n - pl
b Hardesty
e Califan o - pl
n - pl
t Rostow - pl
o Ova l Of c - stoppin g
- Weisl , Sr . i n N Y = reporting o n
President's call to hi m
. Wal t Rostow
/HITE HOUS E Dat
e
>ENT LYNDO N B. JOHNSO N
November 14 , 196 8
DIARY
Resident bega n hi s day a t (Place ) The
Time Telephon
11
In Ou
tL
_ Mr
10:56a £
e Da
. Edwi n
-
Justice
George
Tom
Hon
Jim
Walt
Abe Fortas, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Christian - pl
Johnson - pl
Ramsey Clark, the Attorney General
Jones - pl
Rostow - pl
VHITE HOUSE Date
DENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
December
DIARY
The White House Thursday
rresident
- WHITE HOUSE Date
IDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
Dec
' DIARY
TJ -, /t began his da y at (Place)
»i >> Day
The
President
Time Te
11
In Out
Lo
White House P,
/ePrh°ne
Activity
LD
(include visited by)
Walt
Rostow
9:41a t
Hon
Marvin Watson
- , Bangkok, Thailand Dav
Saturday
Expendi-
Acdvity (tnciude visited by) ture
Depart SEATO Graduate School of Engineering for
Secy Rusk
Ambassador Martin
Walt Rostow
Lt. Tom. Atkins
Code
Palace with
Arrive government house for conference with Prime
- calls
checked
usher's checked
Dxtr July
White House Day
Released statement on receiving
Crime Commission
24, 1966
SUNDAY
report from D.C.
Breakfast in bedroom
Jack Valenti
Dale Meeks - LBJ Ranch
Walt Rostow - President was in the shower
- the exception of Mrs. Valenti who departed
The Attorney General
MW
Justice Fortas and JV departed
Walt Rostow
April 3, 1966
Sunday
To Oval Office
Edwin Weisl. Sr - NYC see ltr fr Ed Weisl
and Valenti memo re plane
Lynda Bird -Austin
sale
in files dated
- . Ambassador to Iran, Armin H. Meyer
Walt Rostow
Howard
Wriggins
RECORD
RECORD
off record
Komer's replacement
(Discussion centered on the hopeful changes in Iran in the past two years as well
as the problems associated with the Shah's desire for large
- . Pickl e
o Bedroo m t o chang e clothe s
Jake Pickl e i n to talk
11:34a T
12:42p Int
y MONDAY
t t o swimmin g poo l wit h Mrs. Johnson
Joined b y Mr. an d Mrs. Rostow
.x^11:30a Joine
, 12:21 p f
T " R ANr~ R Da
e
1o rt
Activit
oL
D
10:25a
- hnso n
Walt
Rostow
.x9:48a f
Secy
Rusk
^9:50a t
Secy
Clifford
./
f
. 11:53a
Sunday
(include visited by)
9:42a t
10:45a f
10, 1968
Walt
10:58a To
Director
Rostow
National City Christian Church - w/ Mrs. Johnson
for services
James Webb
- visite d by )
e Presiden t returne d t o th e mansion.
accompanied by Nugents and JR J
12:09p f
12:41p t
e W hit e Hous e Sunda
Charle
. Josep h (Joe ) Mashma n o f Bell Helicopter Corporatio n - Ft . Worth , Te x
t Rosto w - returnin g Rostow' s 11
- .
The
'resident began his day a t (rlace)__ ,
T-_
Telephone
Tune
f
11
In Out
White House ~
.,
£ t Ex,
Activity
Lo
Day
(include visited by) t
LD
2:32p t
Walt
2:40p - 3:19
Rostow - pl
Walt
Rostow joined ,
"with a handful of papers," says Nell'Yates
3:25
- :15a T
n
Johnson
/
9:10a t
/
/I
1, 1967
r
|He
Office w/w/
YukiYuki
that he was getting ready t o have a little press meeting, and to tell his
that they could come-- he named, Hardesty, Harry McPherson,
Walt Rostow, and Barefoot.
then worke d
- /HUE House
* NT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
Date
MARY
'naiden. began his day at (Place)
Time
In Ou
Tdepho,*
..
tL
The
Malechek - LBJ Ranch
Earl Deathe-
Walt
George
Austin, Tex
Rostow - pl
'
~~
Christian ,
the 9ffff Office
- by way
- .
Justice Abe Fortas in San Juan P. I.
^^^-^^^
The Attorney General Hon
Walt
Ramsey
Clark
—^—-^—
Rostow (did not talk) ^
Departed
quarters for Office stopping in Dr. Office enroute.
Office with Yuki. Met in his office by Marvin Watson. President
- )___ Day
Time Tdtephone
fort
. .
Acnvtty
In Out
Lo
LD
6:50p
7:00p
6:58p
7:00p
t
f
8:00p
8:00p
8:00p 8:2,0p
$:02p 8:20p
^:22p t
S * 10 p ——
. to
PMG and
j ^_
!^
(mctude vtstted by)
Califano
Walt
Warren
Joined
Paul
Joined
WaltTo
- pl
Rostow -- DID
- on
this mtg
to DT
HHZ
Col. Olds is the Air Force jet ace who has downed more MIG fighters than
any other combat pilot in VietNam. He will become Commandant of Cadets
at the U. S. Air Force Academy.
Walt Rostow
Dutf October
The White House p
2, 1967
- . Rosto w suggested the President let him 4ff& come by and shake the
President's hand, sayin g thi s would strengt h Jorden' s "han d i n Paris wit h the
delegation and the press."
Rostow - pl
RECORD:
h aske d to see th e President to talk abou t the draf
- n*t^ October
The White House Day
Activity (include visited by)
Dale Malechek - LBJ Ranch
Sanders -pl
McPherson-pl
Rostow
Sanders
- pl
To Oval Office
Harry McPherson- pl
Mrs. Arthur Krim
Friday
13, 1967
n^ October 13, 1967
The White House
- n*t,- October 17, 1967
The White House Day
Tuesday
Activity (inctude visited by)
Breakfast in bedroom.
Barclay t
Dr. John Barclay,/frm St. Louis, f
He is a Minister from Austin.
Dale Malechek at ranch.
Walt Rostow.
To the office with Yuki
- P,^ December
The White House p
Activity (include visited by) ture
4, 1967
Monday
ExpendiCode
Breakfast
Hon. Robert S. McNamara, Secy of Defense
EWalt W. Rostow -pl
The usher reported that this morning only the doctor and Mr. Watson had been up
-
LD
Code
Sunday
(include visited by) ture
AF One 86970 departed Loges AF Base, the Azores, Portugal
, the 23rd in Washington)
The President visited in his compartment with
Mr. & Mrs. ^annxHtt Charles Englehard
Mr. Walt Rostow
Mr. Harry Mcpherson
-
7:52a f
Agent
Kaiser - SS trailer
8:39a Depart
- in
Main House - en route to Fredericksburg, Tex several cars /
w/ Mrs. Johnson, Luci, Lynda
Melinda Bates
Mrs. Walt Rostow
Rostow
Mr and Mrs Jim Jones
- Peter
8:42a On
8:46a ' '
9:02a Arrive
10
- accompanied b
Senator Richard Russell
2:02p______
~~f~~
)
"
Walt W. Rostow
———————-———-———.———-—
2:10p t
Paul
2:21 p ~
.——
Glynn--on the mansion
t"
Director Richard Helms, CIA--at home (The
President had just received a CIA report
on the bombing
-
•
Mrs. Arthur Krim - NYC
______ ____________ _________
1:18p
f
The
President to the Cabinet Room to join OFF
Secy
Rus k •———
*
'—
'
J Secy
McNamara r
_v /I Under
Secy Fred Deming offset
'•••*/ j Depty
Under Secy Eugene Rostow
__ ]_
Francis
Bator
I1
- LYNDON B. JOHNSON
UARY
resident bega n hi s day at (Place), Cam
Time Telephon
In Ou
12:27p f
/
tL
e
t or t .....
. Activit
oL
D
Wal
1:52p t
2:35p t
p Davi d Marylan d Day
.
_ SUNDA
y (includ e visite d by )
t Rostow (a t hi s residence )
Gov
- Presiden
t sai d "neve r mind . "
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j Wal
t Rostow (pl )
Larr
y Blackmo n - F t Worth , Texa s (h e i s President , Nat' l Assn o f Hom e Builder s -
(Lawrence)
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, DC )
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- .
James Rowe. Mr, Rowe came to mansion shortly after phone call and spent half an
hour with Pres and Mrs. Johnson in West Hall. Then came to office w/ Pres.
William Crockett
Rostow
To oval office w/ Jim Rowe.
Escorted Jim Rowe to Fish Room where
- about not
going although he said he expected her to be on the first plane down.
Secretary Robert McNamara
Walt Rostow in --The President old him to work hard on the boom in Asia, and sell it.
A good idea would be to have an interview by LOOK and perhaps
- *'*
,
To landing strip to meet Secretary ){p&NQQR&X^X)^
Rusk's plane. He drove to
main house with Lynda, Secy Rusk, Secy McNamara, Walt Rostow. John McCloy.
To living room for meeting w/ Secy Rusk, Secy McNamara, Walt Rostow,
Hon John McCloy
(Note: Mary S arrived
- of this mtg to DT
25, 1966
n^ May
White House p
To mansion for lunch
w/ Secy Rusk
Secy McNamara
Walt Rostow
Bill Moyers
^ Wednesday
Mr Rostow's tentative agenda included:
)t VietNam, Vietnam supplementary appropriation, H^HM^ negotiations with the Fre
