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  • room to cut the cake with the President. A dozen photographers and press pool there with family and staff: Marie, Mary, Marvin, Bill Moyers, Dr. Hurst, Dr. Cain, Donald MacArthurs, Deasons, Clark Cliffords, W.S. Whites, Jim Rowes. CTJ began
  • FOR WEDNESDAY A. M. RELEASE SEPTEMBER l, 1965 Office o f the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER CALENDAR FOR MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON Tuesday, September 7 Mrs. Johnson goes to Jackson Hole, Wyoming for a speech
  • Cronen from Marquise came - bought 3-piece brown suit. 3:45 Depart hote w/ Bess. Press followed. 3:50 Arrived Portraits Inc. Press tried to get on elevator - two did. One got arm caught in door. Looked at paintings and talked to nice lady. 4:45 Departed
  • to greet astronauts Schirra, Eisele, and Cunningham. 10:20 With the astronauts' wives to the main house. 10:30 With the President, astronauts, and their families, to the hangar for medal presentation and press conference. Mingled with guests and press. 12
  • FOR FRIDAY A. M. RELEASE OCTOBER 1, 1965 Office o f the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE OCTOBER CALENDAR FOR MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON Friday, October 1 Mrs. Johnson visits Syracuse, N. Y. for "Dr. Julius Richmond Day
  • bathed and dressed. Talked with Liz about trip schedule and what she would say to brief lady - press. 10:45 Into Treaty Room to see library meeting: Dr. Ransom, Mary Lasker, Dr. Grover. Dorothy Territo Lunch with above in second floor dining room 2:40 Dr
  • . Vandiver and Cynthia and Kathleen Specialist 5th class and Mrs. Sullivan, Mrs. and Sgt. Kaze 8:30 Leave for church - St. Barnabas in Fredericksburg with above 10:00 Leave church - about 20 cars of press followed. Came to ranch for coffee and cookies. 12:15
  • mothers. Had a brief press interview on steps. Walked back to school and visited in two classrooms. Held press conference in third classroom with Shriver, Governor, Mayor, teachers, mothers, and CTJ participating. 3. 11:15 Left for Lambertville
  • . Wore shocking pink dress 1. Eight-year-old spoon! 9:00 Left the hotel with Lynda. 9:45 Left New Orleans Airport with Lynda, press, and staff. 2. Studied Cape Kennedy info; looked over speeches. 2. Lunch en route. Gave little tour guide speech. 3. Noon
  • package - WH Posed with three Press & Living W.H. book 12:50 Meeting ended and all left. Worked at desk. Ordered Thailand pictures from Bob Knudsen - three boxes. 3. 1:50 Lunch alone at desk. 2:10 Jim Ketchum came in, then Lynda, Jim, CTJ met at card
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. LBJ Ranch Time Date Saturday, December 31, 1966 Activity 9:50 With the President in office for prayer before press conference. 10
  • of evening 7:05 Made statement about Him to press 7:15 Press and Liz left for D.C. Mrs. Morrison had come home and fixed steaks for dinner Talked to Luci Entry No. Time Activity SCHEDULE FOR MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON'S VISIT TO OMAHA AND LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
  • :30 Breakfast w/ President 11:00 Madame Indira Gandhi, Mrs. Dar, Mrs. Rusk 12:00 North Portico with Madam Gandhi, Mrs. Dar, and Mrs. Rusk - meet press 12:30 Mrs. Charles Engelhard - lunch in Queens' Sitting Room 3:30 Mr. Per to White House for comb
  • for press party. 7:15 President came to Rose Garden, 7:20 President took press into theater and showed his movies of Australia. 9:00 To second floor with Liz and Les Carpenter, Margaret Mayer. Dinner with President and Carpenters, and Margaret Mayer. 11:25
  • Activity 7:30 Coffee and juice. Talked w/ Liz and Ashton. not dictated 8:00 Hairdresser 8:40 Left hotel w/ President for Congress Building for opening of conference. 10:00 Left with other first ladies via air-conditioned bus (press joined). 10:40
  • with Lynda, Okamoto, and Dr. Young Visited words with flowers 11:33-11:43 Pool press in President's room: Lynda, Mrs. Humphrey. Photos. Mrs. Humphrey gave him pajamas (monogrammed) 1:00 Left with Lynda for White House and bowling 2:00 Left White House
  • , then to Haywood. To patio for lunch - hamburgers. The press came and took pictures in the boat, etc. Walked to the boat, waving at the press. 5:00 Rode to the Beach House. Joined by Lynda and Warrie Lynn 6:00 Returned to Ranch and watched movies (over) Entry
  • . We were the first and second people to vote. The press was there - about 20 cars. Toured with press following - the Boyhood Home, the Bank, Lewis Place, Hartman Ranch, and Logan Ranch. Started for the Scharnhorst and CTJ left at Sandy Cutoff
  • pictures and rearranged furniture 9:30 Liz and Simone arrived w/ press (Isabelle Shelton, Winzola McLendon, Nan Robertson, Wauhillau LaHay, and Frances Lewine) Mrs. Jessie Hunter and Mrs. Birge Alexander were also present Took press on tour of house
  • and press debarked in rubber rafts. Paddled down Rio Grande and Mariscal Canyon. Canyon wrens singing. 12:18 Arrived Rattlesnake Sand Bar for lunch. Sat around and talked with reporters. Back on rafts for more paddling down 3. 4:10 Arrived landing site. 12
  • :00 Talk to Mrs. Steinbeck about shopping for CTJ and Lynda 1:25 To South Grounds for walk with the President and press and dogs 1:40 To Dr. Turchin 3:00 To sun roof for sandwich and work on mail Dr. Willis Hurst for short visit 5:00 - 8:30 To Queens
  • Ranch. With President and press toured Danz, Martin, and Reagan ranches (Meanwhile Governor Harriman and Kintners and Horace Busby 6:30 With President and party returned to main house. President took press ladies to his office. CTJ went to living room
  • called CTJ. 12:32 With the President and Luci to news room for press release. 12:57 Told the President good night; he returned to the White House; CTJ and Luci stayed all night at the hospital. 9:00 a.m. Got up. Breakfast. Talked with Simone and Liz re
  • on speeches. Made brief speech of welcome to journalists. Cattleman's brunch was served -- steak, eggs, rolls, orange juice, coffee. Had special interview with the German press -- especially re: Fredericksburg. Crowded around. Mayor McAllister 3. 12:29 CST
  • / President, Governor Sanders, Governor Vandiver, Senator Russell, Senator Talmadge, Dick Goodwin, and wife (?) 9:00 Work in room on papers for Johnson City House and talked w/ Liz re: press Talked w/ Roy White 11:30 Chopper to Austin - pick up Roy White 12:30
  • Carpenter re: Inauguration press releases 12:55 Left White House for appointment with Jean-Louis 3:30 Worked with Cynthia Wilson and Ashton on Christmas thank yous 4:03 To theater to do TV clips on cerebral palsy with Donna Marie Lucas 7:45 Talked with Paul
  • for Christian Church in Johnson City Visited Boyhood Home Visited Lewis Ranch accompanied by press 2:29 Returned to LBJ 4:38 Departed LBJ Ranch via helicopter Landed at Municipal Center. Went by motorcade to Federal Building. Brackenridge Hospital
  • F'OR TUESDAY A. M. RELEASE JUNE 1, 1965 Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE JUNE CALENDAR FOR MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON Tuesday, June 1 10:30 a. m. Luci Johnson graduates from the National Cathedral School for Girls
  • . Continued on to Martin. Secret Service brought coffee. Continued drive around Martin, Danz, and back again to Martin. 11:25 President had invited press to drive around with him to see game and take pictures. Press joined President with George Christian
  • . Barnabas Church in Fredericksburg 10:14 Departed Fredericksburg 10:31 Arrived LBJ Ranch 2. 10:50 Borrowed D.C. 3 aircraft departed ranch accompanied by Liz, Simone, and five members of press - Isabelle Shelton, Wauhillau LaHay, Winzola McLendon, Nan
  • 6:40 Date Saturday, April 2, 1966 Dictated Texas with Udalls departed motel via official car. Arrived Alamo and took short tour. Departed Arrived San Antonio Airport and boarded chartered plane with staff and press departed San Antonio Arrived
  • on mail and decisions with MWT. Studied speech; rested. 7:45 Left the White House. 7:54 Arrived at the Statler-Hilton Hotel for Women's National Press Club dinner in my honor. CTJ was presented the Eleanor Roosevelt Golden Candlestick Award following
  • , and small press pool. 4. 4:55 Arrived at the Hugh Powell residence. The President brought gifts for their new grandson. Drove by historical marker, post office and rode through Caddo State Entry No. Time Activity Park and on to the Brick House. Ruth
  • , and oil treatment. 1:35 Returned to White House with Simone. 1:40 Left with Simone for Charles Young School. There was Ambassador Carl W. A. Schurmann from Netherlands. He presented CTJ with 10,000 tulip and 5,000 daffodils Children in costumes (see press
  • Brought back Bro. Akins, Harry, Mrs. Akins, and mother to see press conference Press conference - announce Gronouski's appointment and Larry O'Brien's Strike settled. Using platform to stress our desire for peace and going to send astronauts to every
  • - Dr. Wells-Hurst 9:00 Breakfast w/ President Work on speech w/ Liz 1:00 To ground floor to meet Nancy Martin (in wheel chair) 2:00 Work on mail 3:30 Rest on bed 4:30 (President first press conference in State Department Auditorium) 5:00 Diana
  • :25 To East Room for performance by Helen Hayes and cast 3:05 President to East Room to greet group 3:25 To second floor 4:30-5:30 To South Grounds w/ Lynda for press conference w/ wives and children 6:00 - 7:00 Mrs. George Brown arrived - drinks
  • FOR WEDNESDAY .A.M. RELEASE NOVEMBER 3, 1965 Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE NOVEMBER CALENDAR FOR MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON Mrs. Johnson, who is spending November in Texas, will return to Washington for these engagements
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) LBJ Ranch Entry No. Time Date Saturday, November 5, 1966 Activity 11:30 Out front in yard for President's press conference with Lynda, Luci
  • afterwards. 10:12 Then to Fredericksburg City Hall for President's press conference and announcement of operation date and place. President visited with reporters after conference. 10:40 In separate car to St. Barnabas Thrift Shop. Gave two boxes of old