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- :25 To Sam Rayburn House Office Building for luncheon United Church Women's Committee of 100
1:55 Departed
2:05 Arrived White House
Worked with Bess on guest lists and Ashton on
correspondence
3:45 Mr. Kellam arrived as house guest
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Entry
- and departed for Smithsonian
11:00 Arrived Smithsonian - viewed USIA's exhibit
"Architecture - USA" - posed for publicity pictures
11:35 Returned to White House
Met w/ Liz
2. 2:00 to 4:10 Meeting of the Committee for a More Beautiful
Capital
3. 4:45 To West
- about swearing-in time
of L. Rockefeller
11:30 Down to first but tea late for President's signing of S.B.A.
Amendment
Worked on desk
11:45 Clark Clifford came to discuss meeting of Committee on
Preservation of White House
1:00 Jean-Louis for shampoo
- , Queens, and Treaty rooms
(Don Thomas and son, Frank Erwin and son, John Adams, Bob Mueller, Taylor Gless)
4:10 To library for coffee and cakes
4:50 Mary Lasker
5:00 4. To Blue Room to receive Committee on "Heart, Stroke, and Cancer"
6:25 To second floor
6
- House, accompanied by Mrs. Perle Mesta and Liz
Carpenter
10:00 Dedication of Sam Rayburn statue in new Sam
Rayburn House Office Building (President attended)
10:45 En route to White House; stopped by Inaugural
Committee for visit
11:15 Returned to White
- with the President in his room
11:05 Mr. James Fosburgh - Fine Arts Committee
11:50 Mr. Fosburgh left second floor
11:55 To East Room
12:17 Returned to second floor
12:30 Mr. Fosburgh returned
1:00 Left second floor with Mr. Fosburgh to look at paintings on
First
- , Wauhillau LaHay, and Robert Cahn (?).
12:40 End of interview.
Lunch on tray in room.
1:11 Called Bess.
1:13 Called Virginia Rusk.
1:15 Called Betty Tilson.
2:01 Liz called.
2:08 Called Luci.
2:09 Bess called.
2:10 Library committee meeting in Treaty Room
- and beautification.
1:10 Returned to the second floor.
2:03 To the library for Beautification Committee meeting.
3:40 To the second floor (looking for bouquet)
3:50 Returned to the library.
4:00 To the East Room to see "We're On Our Way."
4:42 Received guests
- it was too overcast.
10:00 Doug Cater.
10:45 Interview with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bishop (he's writing a book about the assassination).
12:30 The Bishops left.
Lunch in room.
Recorded.
4:00 Saw Jim Ketchum re: agenda for Committee for the Preservation of the White
- (State Dining Room) to meet with the Women's Committee on
Poverty.
11:22 Returned to the second floor.
Worked at desk.
12:25 Left the White House with Liz for New York.
1:40 Arrived White Plains, New York.
Left the airport with Mr. and Mrs. Laurance
- , and Warrie Lynn Smith.
2:30 Audio-Visual Committee meeting in the Treaty Room -- Dorothy, Juanita, Arthur
Drexler, Leonard Marks, Horace Busby, Wayne Grover, Jack Valenti, Dr.
Frank Stanton, Sam Houston Johnson, Arthur Krim, Gary Yarrington.
4:31
- -Louis's for shampoo and set.
11:15 Returned to the White House.
2. 11:40 To Colombia Island to plant daffodil bulb with members of the Beautification
Committee.
12:29 Returned to the White House.
1:00 Worked at desk.
(The President had the Prime Minister
- :20 To Hains Point with Mrs. Díaz Ordaz to see Mexican playground equipment.
11:25 Returned to the White House.
Went over White House Preservation Committee letter draft with Liz.
12:00 To the Capitol with Mrs. Díaz Ordaz to hear her husband address
- :15 Greeted wives of Mexican-U.S. businessmen's committee on tour -- Diplomatic Reception Room.
10:19 Returned to the second floor.
Worked with Bess.
12:30 Worked at desk with MW.
1:00 Had lunch in the Solarium with Lynda.
Recorded.
3:30 Went
- -- talked re: Ford's Theatre.
Audio Visual Committee
1A. 10:00 Library meeting in the Lincoln Sitting Room -- Dorothy, Juanita, Drs. Stanton and
Grover -- re: acquisition program on documentaries, etc., from TV networks.
1B. 11:00 Moved into the Treaty Room
- President talking with Governor Lawrence in West Hall with Marvin Watson. Said hello.
1. 11:05 Unveiling of Beautification Stamp in the East Room with President
11:30 Come to second floor with 30 Beautification Committee members (For A More Beautiful Capital
- Austin at the Madison.
(5:00 Lynda had tea for committee from Performing Arts)
5:03 Luci arrived.
6:00 In West Hall Sitting Room with Lynda, Luci, Libby Cater talking.
6:06 President came from office. Gave Lynda and Luci their muumuus. They switched
- of Committee for More Beautiful Capital
1:00 Guests departed
Talked with Liz
2:40 President having lunch w/ Jake and Judge Moursund
Talked with Luci - went over lists (Barbara Howar's)
with Liz
Talked with Bess
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Activity
5:55 Jean-Louis came
- :30 Returned to main house
3:00 Left w/ President on chopper and Cantinflas, Mr. Gelman, Jake,
Jack, Jesse, Marie and Vicky
3:30 Arrived San Antonio. Greeted by large welcoming committee.
Shook hands, etc., and to platform.
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Activity
2:25 Called Jim Ketchum to take Susan on tour of the house.
2:29 Called Dr. Hurst.
2:30 Lynda called.
2:45 Chatted with Mary Lasker and Dr. Cain in the West Hall.
3:00 To the Treaty Room for meeting of the Acquisitions Committee
- the South Grounds,
then to the President's office.
2:27 Returned to the second floor.
3. 2:30 Meeting of LBJ Library Committee in the Treaty Room: Dorothy, Juanita, Dr. Grover,
Gary Yarrington, Jack Valenti, Leonard Marks, Arthur Drexler, Mr. Krim, and
Harry
- the President, Joe Califano, Henry Wilson, and Ashton in the second
floor dining room.
3:35 Left the dining room to meet with Jim Ketchum and Mr West in the West Hall.
Discussed the forthcoming meeting of the Committee for the Preservation
of the White House
- on television (via
satellite)
Set up the Yellow Oval Room for 10:00 a.m. meeting; then visited briefly with
Mrs. George Brown in the Queens' Room - discussed hanging a new chandelier
there.
1. 10:00 Meeting of the Committee for the Preservation of the White
-
at Howard Univ.
To Lynda's room for visit.
Met Juanita a bit early re: Library meeting.
Library Committee Meeting in the Treaty Room
with Mary Lasker, Juanita, Dorothy,
DR. Ransom, DR. GROVER, & DR. BAHMER TO DISCUSS ACQUISITIONS
PROGRAM.
End of meeting;all
- . 2:05 Returned to the White House.
2:10 To the Red Room for Beautification Committee meeting.
4:10 To the second floor.
Visited with Lynda.
Worked with Ashton.
Rested in bed -- reviewed for tonight.
4. 6:30 To the President's office.
Returned memo
- of the School Volunteer Committee
and the Mayor,
10:15 Arrived Nottingham High School for Dr. Julius Richmond Day
Cafeteria: greeted Head Start Volunteer
Auditorium: panel on Head Start and tribute to Dr. Richmond
presented with a painting of a negro boy
- and breakfast
Work on desk
10:00 To Rose Garden for swearing-in of L. Rockefeller
10:45 To Oval Room for meeting of Committee for Preservation of
White House
(11:15 President left for Detroit)
12:15 Meeting adjourned
12:20 Took all guests to first floor to look
- re: oral histories.
12:05 Bobbitt called from Austin. Worked at desk with MWT.
1:30 Lunch on tray in room alone.
3. Met with Bess and Jim Ketchum re: agenda on the Committee for the Preservation
of the White House meeting (Thursday, December 12th).
3
-
is interested in making the film using multi-screen techniques).
3:30 End of meeting. 3:51 Luci came in.
3:55-4:05 Met with Helene and Bill Gemmell in the West Hall re: sketch of ranch house.
4:05 Met with Jim Ketchum re: agenda for Preservation Committee
- Carlyle.
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Time
Activity
5:30 Called Governor Daniel. Re: coming to dinner
5:32 Called Jim Jones Re: coming to dinner
5:33 Called Bess.
5:38 Called Simone.
5:45 Leonard Marks called re: last meeting here of Audio-Visual Committee.
5:48 Helene
- beautification
To the Red Room
Adjourned to
for Beautification
the Jacqueline Kennedy
Committee
meeting.
Garden for presentation of Beautification Awards.
Returned to the second floor.
Several pictures were taken
in the China
Roo m (by the
portrait
- Meeting of the Audio-Visual Committee of the LBJ Library in the Treaty Room:
Dr. Grover, Dr. Stanton, Jack Valenti, Leonard Marks, Dorothy, Juanita.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
5:00 Meeting moved to the China Room, then to the theater to see
- for shampoo and set.
5. 7:00 Returned to the White House. Reviewed Mexico info with Ashton.
Made phone calls re: meeting of the Committee for the Preservation of the White House.
6. 8:10 To the North Portico with the President to greet President and Mrs. Díaz