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  • fashion, and things will level out in the next few weeks. When I listen to Mrs. Kennedy, I just, I just sort of want to put my hand in hers and do everything that she suggests. As for Lyndon, he’d like to take the stars out of the sky and make a necklace
  • , the co u n try sid e sh e had re m e m b e r e d a s a g ir l and a young w om an and to com e b ack in this w a y - -w e ll, it w a s a d ream c o m e tru e. One m o r e s m a ll star in Lyndon's crow n. Lynda B ird s le e p ily w anted m e to cuddle
  • the pots of poinsettias from friends, lovely ones from the Freemans, and our own Christmas tree in the Yellow Room topped with the FDR star. "The Twelfth Day of Christmas" doesn't come until Monday and I love walking through the halls and looking at them
  • State, sang the Star Spangled Banner. Lyndon m ade a speech and u nveiled a plaque in dedication o f the John F . Kennedy Educational C iv ic and C u ltural C en ter. Th ey have a lre a d y turned o v e r som e o f the buildings in h erited from M itc h
  • of what you have done. So I want to say thank you for our generation and for those that are coming on." Everybody loved i t —she was the star of the evening. And then the ladies went into the Yellow Room to have coffee, the men stayed in the West H all
  • the N ation als of P aragu ay w e r e lin ed up, th er e w as a hum m ing that r o s e to a sin gin g/^ sp on tan eou s, n atural - I w ish that in a ll the fou r c o r n e r s of the felobe,^^^ r e a c te d to the Star Spangled B anner that w a y
  • ^ a e n e wJu)-got out u n s c a th e d . In f a c t t h e r e w a s - e v e n a s m a l l c o n g r a t u l a t o r y «Udtoii^al in ;th e Star-«ntitl^-d, '^^A W ise D e c is io n '' , a b o u t o u r f i n a l d eterm inatioii.jg^'tQ 'ra'U ow t e le
  • ; Lady Bird travels to Jane Engelhard's home; tea on terrace; tour of the Engelhard home; dinner party; Lady Bird names guests; LBJ sends telegram to Engelhards thanking them for being so nice to Lady Bird; toasts; dancing; security concerns; Brick House
  • in to the "Star S p a n g led B a n n e r . “ 7 T h is tim e a M rs . T r e jo s and I ta lk about W a sh in g to n ’ s w o n d er fu l S p r in g , and h e r s to p at W illia m s b u r g , w h ile our tw o h u sb a n d s c i r c le d th e la w n r e v ie w
  • LBJ & Lady Bird bring Lyn Nugent into bed with them; Lady Bird talks with Luci Nugent; meeting with Douglass Cater; Lady Bird agrees to sponsor book program for underprivileged children; Lady Bird receives anti-war telegram; German arrival ceremony
  • Office work; Promotions for Women in Armed Forces bill signing ceremony; LBJ presents Bronze Star to Major Marie Rodgers, an African-American, and a Legion of Merit to Colonel Ethel Hefley; Committee for Preservation of the White House meeting