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  • . Discussed them pro and con. 1:30 Watch "Issues and Answers" Senator Everett Dirksen. 1:54 Honorable and Mrs. Deason and Dr. Davis arrive. 3. 2:00 With Honorable and Mrs. W. Deason, Dr. Davis, the Valentis, the Whites, the McHughs, the President, Tim and Mary
  • with Ashton. 10:40 The President woke up and called Ashton and me to come in -- had him. He called Senators Dirksen, Mansfield and Fulbright -Senator Dirksen about his garden, etc. . . . . 12:11 I talked with with With the President, J.C. Kellam, Mr
  • proceeded to main house in LBJ car and then returned to south end of runway to greet Humphrey with President. 12:30 With Senator Dirksen, Mrs. Humphrey, and Mrs. Mansfield went to main house 2:04 With Mrs. Humphrey and Mrs. Mansfield left main house in LBJ
  • . Governor, Mrs. Paul Douglas, and Mrs. Dirksen. Dedication of Court House and planted a Japanese cherry tree. 12:00 To Père Marquette Hotel. Greeted 25 of Peoria County Beautification Committee. 1:05 Luncheon in hotel. Made short speech. 2:40 Departed
  • - Mrs. Dirksen, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Mansfield, Mrs. Pell, Mrs. Monroney, Mrs. Jordan, and Mrs. Scott 1:10 Mrs. Humphrey arrived 1:15 Lunch 3:00 Guests departed 3:45 Reception guests to East Room 4:12 Joined guests in East Room for Catholic University
  • in President's Room dictated 3/11/66 1. 9:30 Liz over to talk re: Big Bend 9:40 Talked to President after dressing 2. 9:45 Left for Spanish 3. 12:30 To Shoreham: Mrs. Smathers's apartment Lunch and bridge w/ Mrs. Talmadge, Dirksen, Smathers 4:15 Mrs. Hobby
  • Baltimore; watched some of "Gunsmoke" on videotape, but had to leave before it was over to see Senator Dirksen on the Johnny Carson show in the President's Room. 12:15 Retired. *******
  • to the second floor. Worked with Ashton and Liz re: Expo Worked with Ashton re: Karnack Post Office. 5:40 With the President and Senator Dirksen in the West Hall. Worked with Ashton. 6:20 Secretary and Mrs. Vance and their children arrived and went to the Yellow
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry LBJ Ranch Time Date Saturday, November 26, 1966 Activity dictated 12/11/66 1. goodbye to guests: Senator Dirksen, Senator and Mrs
  • with Dr. Ransom, Judge Heath, Mr. Brooks, Juanita, and Dr. Grover 5:00 To Smithsonian Museum of History and Technology (President and Luci to hospital to visit Vietnam veterans, Senator Dirksen) 1966 Entry No. Activity 5:13 Left museum 5:21 Arrived
  • ; after stopping by the Fish Room to chat with Senator Dirksen who was waiting for an appointment with the President. Entry No. Time Activity Recorded. 9:35 The President came from his office to the second floor. 10:00 Dinner with the President. 11:20
  • . The President talked about our retiring soon -- he wasn't very happy about the pancakes. 9:30 Sunbathed on the upper deck. 11:00 Played bridge on the fantail with Jake, Beryl, and Liz Roberts. The exhaust fumes made me sleepy. (Watched Senator Dirksen
  • and Mrs. Nixon, Senator Dirksen, Speaker McCormack, Vice President and Mrs. Humphrey, Vice President-elect and Mrs. Agnew, Senator Mansfield, Congressman G. Ford, Senator Jordan, Congressman Carl Albert, Lynda, Luci, Ambassador Leonard Marks, Mr. and Mrs
  • of Strategic Services dinner in honor of Senator Dirksen -- Nancy Kefauver died suddenly just before he got there) 9:45-11:00 Chief Mills. Retired. ****** House guests: General and Mrs. William Westmoreland - #303. ******