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  • a p p o i n t e e s 1 5 8 women a p p o i n t e e s .: the E ast front January about row r i g h t eight new women just a p p o in t e d who p JU. ' were to be sworn i n . affair, Including That was the C a t h e rin e W h i te, d e s i
  • performance sponsored by Cabinet; call at theatre for Senators to floor of Senate for quorum; Lynda Johnson to Lord and Lady Harlech's party; Lady Bird reviews State Department information on Jordan
  • Urban affairs
  • draws a crowd; Lady Bird has tea for Mrs. Alexandros Matsas, wife of departing Greek ambassador; tea & tours for five new ambassadors' wives; discussion about Shah of Iran; LBJ greets group; John Macy meeting about Fine Arts Commission; bowling
  • an official Ordt· written i n 1789 ci:;tablishing the Dcpartm cnt of State.: of the nc\v young repub lic - ­ only it was called hi s bir lhcby th~ prc~;cnt 01,;parllncnt of For cig:t Affairs. She was bringing c:arly bccau.sc she is leaving for Europe
  • of the r l ' reshn1cnts - - something une seldom does at these affairs. And lam so g lad they did -- they br ought in a tray of long but sturdy stra,vs with tiny meat culws skcv:1.: rcd on the ends. About two inchc:s of mt:.~at cu\J cs and a h ot sauce
  • Johnsons and Dean Rusks tour the LBJ Ranch and the Martin Ranch; Rusk talks about Brazil, Haiti, Vietnam, China and Africa; discussion of the LBJ Library and School of Public Affairs; lunch; Jimilu Mason works on LBJ bust; Lady Bird uses movie
  • (as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs), and the tax bill; Lady Bird gives wives a tour of family quarters, and they see Catlin paintings and chandelier in the Treaty Room which came from LBJ's Senate office; Gerald and Betty Ford
  • children of Hubert Humphrey, Robert McNamara & Bill Wirtz; Lady Bird mentions guests and menu; LBJ School of Public Affairs; Herb Albert & The Tijuana Brass perform
  • takes nap; Lynda Johnson visits New Orleans; guests for dinner; talk at dinner about LBJ School for Public Affairs and Vietnam; to theater to watch films
  • to Father Montgomery about Luci Johnson converting to Catholicism; Lady Bird reminisces about Luci; late dinner with LBJ; LBJ has meetings with Maxwell Taylor, Dean Rusk, Robert McNamara, George Ball, et al about foreign affairs
  • Dress fitting; Lady Bird works with Hester Provenson on speeches for trip; lunch with Lynda Johnson; Lady Bird has doctor visit; Lady Bird has tea for Texas friends; reminiscences about "Fandango" held at LBJ Ranch; LBJ School for Public Affairs