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  • end of runway to say goodbye. 10:02 Back to main house 11:55 To front yard for Astronaut ceremony. Afterwards, took the wives to poolside for and had coffee during Rusk's and McNamara's remarks to the press. 12:45 Back to main house for lunch
  • :10 Back to main house. 6:30 With Mrs. Humphrey and Mansfield went with President to hangar to say goodbye to newsmen after the press conference was over. 6:37 With President and guests to main house. 7:25 With President drove rest of guests to hangar
  • To main house for press conference Barbecue for lunch 4. 3:26 Birthplace - meeting of 60 volunteer hostesses for opening of birthplace 5:30 Back to main house 5. 6:10 w/ President and Cliffords left LBJ Ranch by chopper Entry No. Time To Haywood
  • by chopper Stopped at Moursund Ranch to pick up Judge and Mrs. Moursunds and continued on to Dawdion Ranch. Choppered to Green Mountain. Choppered to Coca Cola Cove. w/ Mrs. Moursund in runabout boat to beach house as decoy for press. Entry Activity
  • Bowling alley 8:30 Luci came in announcing press had released sketch of bride's dress 9:30 Back to second and bridesmaids. Entry No. Time Activity 6. 10:50 Dinner w/ President and Kintner 11:50 Retired
  • to Marvin Watson 9:45 Began recording 12:30 To Jean-Louis for a combing 1:00 Mrs. Mike Monroney's for lunch with Florence Mahoney, Mrs. Clifford 2:50 Left Monroney's 3:05 Returned to White House 4:15 Press conferencewith Luci in the State Dining Room 5:10
  • hands. 7:30 Arrived Ellenmiller. President made speech and dedicated hospital (over) Entry No. Time Activity 9:00 Motorcade to Nevele Hotel. 10:00 Dinner in room w/ President, Marie, and Mary. Hal Pachios came in and said what the press was doing. 11
  • With Bess on lists and wedding presents. 6:30 President came in and looked at lists. Said he didn't want to release guests' names to press for Cabinet children party. 8:25 To bowling alley. 8:55 Pat and Luci joined. 9:30 To second floor w/ President, Pat
  • and CTJ went to Jean-Louis 6:40 Return to second floor 3. 7:50 To Blue Room w/ President to greet honorees and have press pix taken. 8:00 Receiving line 8:25 East Room for cocktails 8:40 State dining room - 124 people 10:00 Toasts 10:45 To East Room
  • ' Recreation Lodge - talked with Mr. and Mrs. Laurance Rockefeller Senator and Mrs. Clinton Anderson 12:10 Walked up road leading from Ranch with Mr. and Mrs. Laurance Rockefeller 12:50 Returned to my room. Liz and press on paddle - down Snake River in rubber
  • 1. 11:30 Joined conference of Mr. Rockefeller and his board members Press arrived and posed for pictures with Rockefellers 2. Lunch with board members and Rockefeller. 3. 2:15 Returned to cabin - observed Lynda and party climbing cliffs of Tetons
  • by Executive Chancellor Heber Brief visit to restored chapel in midst of formal gardens Returned to Chancellor's office in Administration Building. Departed by motorcade to airport 4:10 Left Denver. Conferred with Liz and talked with press. Dinner on plane
  • :30 With Liz. 12:40 To Jean Louis. Took sandwich. 2:20 Returned. Learned the President had left and taken all luggage! 2:40 To first floor for Beautification meeting. 4:30 To Blue Room for refreshments 5:15 To State Dining Room for pictures and press
  • outside to plant tree. President not out of briefing. President opened window and said "plant the tree now so I can get some sleep." We did and the press came out afterwards very mad. 11:15 Dentist 1:30 In the President's room til 3:15 Talked to President
  • three roses! Gave one to me. 9:45 Into Reception Room while President ate breakfast on plane on his lap 11:50 Bobbitts and Philip came and visited in his room 1:00 President into conference room for lunch with me and the Bobbitts Watched Meet the Press
  • Pushed down trees dusty, hot, sat on open space finally took Christine and Sally back by car and dressing for Thanksgiving Dinner. Dinner 1 p.m. House been typically decorated - yellow roses promethia - chrysanthemums - fruit. (Over) Press out for picture
  • in her eyes. coptered back to ranch dinner and Gunsmoke then late movie Entry No. Time Activity "Press Party?" "Hunter Student?" Saturday, November 27 11:35 Left Main House, joined President at Danz Ranch and toured with his party 1:00 Returned
  • Returned to White House with Luci. 2:00 Talk w/ Liz and Bess re: Virgin Islands, etc. 3:15 To Fish Room with Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Brown 4:00 To East Room for President's press conference 5:00 Truman Balcony w/ President, Bishop, and Mrs. Hines, Reverend
  • Left w/ Tony and Matianna for Friendship airport. Worked on mail with Ashton in car. 11:30 Left on plane for San Juan. 2:50 Arrived San Juan, Puerto Rico - press pictures in Patio and then to Governor's Room to await connecting plane. 4:00 Left for St
  • . for Austin) 10:40 Left in car w/ President for Johnson City Christian Church (air conditioning) When left church - picked up a motorcade of about 35 cars (including press). Drove around city - confusing motorcade, then to ranch. President asked motorcade
  • guests attended except Luci and Pat Nugent 2. 12:00 Walked back to lodge. Press stopped off at bowling alley. Walked to pool with McPhersons, Judith, and Bill Moyers. Took pictures of the children in pool. 3. 1:00 Walked alone to bowling alley to join
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. White House Time Date Wednesday, July 28, 1965 Activity 10:30 Work with Bess 12:30 To first floor for press conference. Lynda
  • , the Krims, Bill White, and Buzz. 5. 3:15 Back to Aspen. Nap. Chancellor left. 6. 8:00 Dinner - hamburgers. Watched "Meet the Press" with Maxwell Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Krim, Mr. and Mrs. Bill White, Bill Deason, Cissy Morrisi, Marianne Means, Emmett
  • and Dave to go bowling 2:30 Returned to second floor 3:15 Dr. Hurst departed 2. 3:40 To Rose Garden with Lynda and Dave LeFeve to attend President's press conference 4:15 Dr. Cain departed 4:15 To Jean-Louis 6:10 Returned to White House 3. 7:27 To first
  • . and Mrs. Busby 12:50 Returned to Camp David Lunch with President, Busbys, Valentis, Watsons, Chancellors, Marianne Means, and Emmet Riordan 1:30 to 3:00 Bowling Took nap 6:00 Watched McGeorge Bundy on "Meet the Press" w/ President 7-8 p.m. Bowling w
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. White House Time Activity Monday Date April 26, 1965 9:30 Coffee in bedroom 10:00 Watched McNamara press conference w/ President
  • Returned to the White House 10:50 Departed for Friendship House to hear report on beautification of Capitol Hill To Per of Georgetown - sent out for a hamburger 1:40 Returned to White House 2:35 Two laps around South Grounds w/ President and press 3:15
  • Stevens, Liz (EST) and members of press departed for Peaks of Otter to climb Sharp Top Mountain Breakfast in room at Inn - juice, sweet rolls, and coffee Visited Abingdon Craft Center at Inn 9:00 Departed Martha Washington Inn w/ official party via bus
  • into recorder 2:40 2:00 Meeting with Bess, Mr. West, Mary Kaltman 2:45 Lunch w/ President 3:30 To Jean-Louis 4:05 Return to White House 4:20 Polly Logan came for tea, Luci helped tour and show rooms. 5:00 Press party in library (Zephyr's egg nog!), movie
  • : services, coffee 2. 10:50 Returned and invited Press Corps in for eggnog and cookies (Cantinflas and wife arrived with Douglas on plane) 3. 1:50 With Mrs. Paul Douglas to Birthplace. Joined President and Senator Douglas Toured LBJ Ranch 2:40 Main House 4
  • MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, DAILY DIARY Date July 18, 1964 Day Saturday THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. Appointment O P Time Activity (includ e visited by) Expenditure 10:00 President had press conference
  • boat riding to lead press away 4:15 Rode around ranch 5:40 Chopper to Bergstrom for plane to Washington 11:20 Arrive Andrews - Chopper to White House 12:00 Retired Page No:
  • To first floor to say hello to Latin American Foreign Ministers and wives Mrs. Rusk 1:30 Lunch w/ Lynda in room 2:00 Liz 3:30 Watched President's press conference on TV 4:00 Work on mail 6:00 Dictate on machine 7:30 To bowl w/ Lynda 117 8:45 To President's
  • THE WHITE HOUS E WASHINGTON MRS. LONDON B. JOHNSON, DAILY DIARY Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. Date August 8, 1964 Day Saturday Time Appointment O P Activity (include visited by) Expenditure a.m. Listened to President's press
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, DAILY DIARY Date August 25, 1964 Day Tuesday WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. Time Appointment O P Activity (include visited by) Expenditure 9:30 Work on mail and Press
  • Left residence w/ Lynda and Luci for Shelbourne Hotel. Press Brunch. 12:00 Returned to residence - Had sandwiched in room - Dr. Travell to massage feet 2:15 Left residence for Deauville for Governor Harriman's reception for Mrs. Kennedy 3:30 Left
  • / President, Secretary and Mrs. Dillon 1:30 Lunch w/ President, Secretary and Mrs. Dillon, Marvin Watson, Sam King, Horace Busby, Liz, Vicky, and Marie 4:45 Left ranch via chopper to Civic Center. Motorcade to Driskill for press party hosted by State
  • with the President 9:25 Visited by Barbara Howar 10:50 To National City Christian Church with President 12:18 Returned to White House 1:15 Visited by Ambassador Duke 2:00 To first floor to greet members of press and families 2:30 Lunch with President, Mrs. Mary
  • with the President in his room 10:55 Meeting with Liz Carpenter 2:00 Lunch with the President, Lynda, Abe Fortas, and Clark Clifford 3:15 Meeting with Bess Abell Worked on income tax 5:30 President told press pool he would not go to London 7:18 Attorney General
  • with the President 9:55 To Per of Georgetown 11:32 Returned to White House 12:00 1. To Diplomatic Reception Room to greet Senate Youth Program students 12:20 Returned to second floor 12:30 2. Mrs. Lasker arrived - With press to East Hall for pictures 12:55 Luncheon