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  • and 3:00 church church and stopped by Cousin Oreole's lunch. Called Mary Rather and Dorris Powell on telephone. Talked to Mrs. Wesley . West Rode in new Chrysler Imperial up and down runway. Talked to 5:00 5:40 10:00 10:15 for Expenditure John
  • : Tuesday, November 16 1:00 p. m. Mrs. Johnson will attend a luncheon at the British Embassy honoring Her Royal Highness the Princess Margaret Countess of Snowdon Tuesday, November 16 4:00 p. m. Mrs. Johnson hostesses a showing of a new National Gallery
  • :00 Left by chopper from Camp Mabry. 4. 3:20 Arrived Winters' strip and drove agents to motel. Stopped at filling station for soft drink. Toured area behind hospital. 3:40 To Old Fort site. Talked to Roy about new road, etc. 5:00 To Gibson Ranch - went
  • for funeral of Percy Brigham. Then to burial. In car with President headed toward Johnson City with Mr. Kellam trailing. At the Y stopped to pick up Jessie Kellam. On to Johnson City to look at Boyhood Home, and the new proposed park area. 5:00 Lewis Ranch
  • Early awake and coffee 8:18 Departed for National Airport. 9:28 Arrived New York with agents only. 9:35 Left LaGuardia 9:58 Arrived Carlyle Hotel and went up to suite Fitters came in: Mrs. Custin of Bonwits. Mollie Parnis Sally Victor to discuss hats
  • Room 2:30 Went riding with Sharon Francis, Lawrence Halprin, and Walter Washington. Looked at sites for new beautification program: Parkview School, low-income residential neighborhoods, Ft. Greble Park 4:25 Back to White House 6:18 To East Rose Garden
  • Washington Parkway. 3:42 Returned to White House 4:00 Meeting in Dressing Room with Helen, Ashton about clothes for the trip. Liz joined with new information on trip. Liz stayed just a little while. 7:00 Finished with Ashton and Helen. Signed mail and cleared
  • with Lynda on bed. 10:50 With Lynda to pool. Swimming. 11:45 To Jean-Louis for hair treatment . . . shampoo and set. 3:15 Returned to White House 3:25 Worked with Ashton and Marta on thank yous for New Zealand and Australia. President announced operation
  • Returned from Jean-Louis 12:30 Met with Liz and Doug Cater for half-hour on New York speech. Then posed for pictures with Kay Graham, Rudy Kauffman 1:00 Beautification luncheon began with drinks in West Hall and then into Family Dining Room. 3:30 All left
  • -Louis left 1. 10:00 To see Dr. Burkley's parafin bath. 10:20 To second floor 10:40 Left White House for New York National Airport 10:56 National Airport and took Eastern Shuttle 11:40 Arrived LaGuardia Stopped at Grand Central and 80th to sign mail
  • . Mrs. Gustave 5:15 Mr. Hurst for shampoo and set and hairpiece Díaz Ordaz Wore new red print chiffon 4. 8:13 Arrived Mary Lasker residence for dinner and dance w/ Liz and Bess and husbands 10:30 Lynda joined party Sat between Paul Hoffman and Dick Adler
  • . Also w/ Lynda, Luci, Pat Nugent To Andrews and boarded plane for New York. Motorcade from LaGuardia to Hotel Americana 7:29 Versailles Room fro reception (50) main ballroom Lynda and Luci stayed til 10:06 at Americana 8:05 Then to Waldorf-Astoria
  • her meetings. and me in his room. Valentis came. President played with Courtenay, talked to Jack about new job. 2:00 Lunch with President, Luci, Pat, Mary Rather, Nugents, Eloise Thornberry To pictures Valentis, Nancy and Betsy Rather sat at table
  • Arrived Sante Fe, New Mexico Greeted by Tony Taylor, daughter, son-in-law, and relatives 3:22 w/ Mr. Taylor and Mrs. Krim left airport. Passed Rose Garden. 4. 3:40 Arrived Taylor House 4:19 w/ Tony and Mrs. Krim left Entry TiActivity me No. 4:25
  • Angelo 1:35 Arrived LBJ Ranch 1:05 w/ Mr. Marcus and others, toured Reagan Ranch 1:40 Returned to main ranch 3:46 w/ President left ranch in chopper w/ Krims Inspected Krims new house President left and went to beach house 3:50 w/ Krims left for beach
  • for National Airport 10:15 Mrs. Lindow joined party on board and all left for New York on American Airlines plane 11:05 Arrived LaGuardia 11:09 With Lynda, Bess, Mrs. Lindow left airport for Carlyle Hotel 11:29 Arrived Carlyle and went to suite (Luci, Helene
  • . Tried on red dress. She brought wedding. 2:35 4:40 6:18 6:30 6:55 two handkerchiefs to choose for Adele finished. Nap with President met with Liz in West Hall choosing pictures for story in New York Times. Patsy brought family pictures back
  • 12:00 Worked with Ashton re: Luci's finances. 12:00 Receive guests 12:22 To second floor To East Room with President for unveiling the new Savings Bond Servicemen's Stamp Recorded With Luci to have picture taken with furniture With Clark
  • and watch TV news. Drinks, popcorn, noche specials. 7:00 Watched "Sleeping Car Murder" - not very good, so stopped. Lynda, Warrie Lynn, Luci, and Pat arrived. 8:00 Dinner w/ President and all guests (shrimp and rice) (over) Entry No. Time Activity 8:30
  • arrived from New York) 7:00 Mr. George came for comb-out (7:40 Dr. Willis Hurst came for the night) 8:15 President to second 8:18 With President to Green Room for receiving line: Vicky, Simon, Patsy, and Buzz. Drinks in Blue Room. Wore red lace dress
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) The Entry No. Time White House Date Thursday, August 25, 1966 Activity 1. 7:30 Breakfast w/ President 9:15 Left for airport for New York
  • Phil Babbitt left 6:28 To President's office 6:55 Lloyd Hand joined us 7:05 Returned to second floor with President and Ambassador Hand 7:30 Dinner 8:55 Ambassador Hand left 9:00 Luci returned from New York 10:30 Bed
  • on TV at Smithsonian. 4:50 Had picture taken with Patty Perkins - Reception Room 4. 5:00 Left for New York 6:45 Arrive Carlyle. Called Ashton. Called house guests. 7:00 Dave arrived. Lynda arrived about ten minutes later. Drinks. 8:30 To "The Fantastics
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)TheWhiteHouse MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Date Wednesday, September 29, 1965 H.G. Bob Ross Mary Kaltham not dictated 9:45 To East Room with Bess to look at new stage. 9:55
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. New York City (Waldorf-Astoria) Time Activity Date Monday, October 4, 1965 H.G. George Brown Bob Ross Mary Kaltham 8:45
  • . 4:00 Return. 5. 5:00 Reception with new members of Congress. Briefing, pictures, buffet. 6. 6:00 To Yellow Oval Room for reception for Churchill bust. 7:45 With Dr. Cain and Dr. Hurst. President came over in a few minutes. 7. 8:00 Dinner with above
  • of Georgetown for permanent with Bess 7:10 Return from Per 5. 8:25 Dinner with President and Dr. Hallenbeck 11:00 Retired Luci! Big news
  • with President, A.W. and Mariallen, Jake, Marie, Vicki 8:45 To Living Room to watch movies - "Opinion in the Capital" by Mark Evans and then "March of Time." 10:00 Watched TV news 10:30 Retired
  • and Mr. Sheffield. To the Guest House, to Lewis Place, to Haywood. To Nichols' to join President, Mr. Kellam, and A.W. Heard news of Luci on ticker on TV 7:30 In Living Room. Plane from Washington arrived with Luci, Pat, Bill White, Mr. and Mrs. Hurd
  • of Behavioral Sciences, Radcliffe, and drove to Brandeis University in Waltham. 5:30 To airport for New York City. 7:30 Arrived Mary Lasker's house. Lynda there. Had dinner. 8:45 Left for theater - "Royal Hunt of the Sun." 11:45 Returned to Mary's and retired
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Date Saturday, November 20, 1965 Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Mary Lasker's home - New York City Entry No. Time Activity not dictated 10:20 Left Mary's for airport 11:40
  • McCardle and Bob Burchette. Pictures for stay for Thanksgiving. 2:00 Lunch w/ President, Roy White, A.W. Moursund, Irvin Frank, Mr. Rios, Robert Frank (blind boy), Ashton, Marie, Jake, Vicky 2:50 Left w/ President in 1 of new Broncos. Toured Danz watching
  • : Lunch w/ Mecoms, President 2:08 With President told Mecoms goodbye at their plane 4:40 Went to new guest house 5:00 President, Harry Reasoner, Bill Moyers, Vicky, Marie, and departed guest house and visited Heath Ranch, Logan Ranch, Boyhood Home
  • . 2:00 Left for Baltimore-Washington Parkway and New York Avenue ABC filming 3:20 Filming at Memorial Bridge 4:30 Return to White House 4. 6:30 Farewell party for Kermit Gordon broke chair! 8:45 Work on desk and mail 10:20 Dinner with President 11:30
  • 10:00 Record 1:30 Lunch with Lynda - hot dog, pineapple and cottage cheese, fresh figs from Mt. Vernon 3:30 To bowl with Lynda. Talked about trip to New York. 4:45 Return. Man to fit bowling balls to second floor. 5:30 To movie theater with Lynda
  • to greet Ambassador and Mrs. Goldberg, son, Robert and date - Barbara Sprosta, the Califanos, and Bob Akers. 6:30 To beach house w/ the Hurds, the Goldbergs, Bob Akers. 7:00 Boating w/ above and above newsmen. Dinner at Haywood Watch 10 o'clock news 11:30
  • New York w/ Lynda and Bess - three ladies crying on plane! 3:40 Arrive Carlyle and immediately to Presidential Suite. Saw Geoffrey Beene clothes w/ Henry Ginsberg and Cathy Collins - no purchase Nap - Bess and Lynda on Bonwit's Dinner in suite joined
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary New York Date Thursday, August 5, 1965 Entry No. Time Activity Up early and breakfast in suite Tried on clothes from Neiman Marcus - bought
  • and Liz 12:30 Look at Lynda's new clothes 1:00 Lunch with Bess (bacon and tomato sandwich and fruit salad) 1:30 Drive to MR. Per (with Bess) 2. 4:00 Return to White House. Short nap. 5:30 To third floor to see Luci in "little girl" dress - blackened teeth
  • Fehmer Watched news on TV 10:45 Returned to Ranch and to bed Mr. Kellam, Marie, and Vicki: House guest Lynn, Liz, Dr. Burkley, Jake: Guest house