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- Legislative Chief
rent supplement vote to illustrate
A."Philip Randolph, Vice President, AFL-CIO
his point. he then had the VP
Joe Rauh
read through the message itself Roy Wilkins, Director, NAACP
with his coming in with explanations
at specific points
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him o n his 31s t weddin g anniversary . White House - LBJ Ranch, TexasNovember19659TUESDAYBi
his illness . I t was dictate d fro m hi s hospita l bed , an d read b y his secretary , Mis s
Brown, t o Juanit a Roberts .
Today th e vot e wa s take n o n
- April 11 , 1965
Whte Hous e - - LB J Ranch , Texa s
calls
carded
Sunday
Awoke an d had b-in-b w/ Mrs . Johnso n - - readin g th e Sunda y papers.
To th e offic e - - lookin g ove r thing s o n desk and reading som e paper s ther e also
- Busby's ofc
w/ Pearson
Reading
ticker in
hall
w/ Pearson
To office
w/ Drew Pearson
Bill Moyers
Geo Reedy
To
mansion
for
lunch
to g o t oo Saigo
Saigonn fo
for
r th
th e preparatio n o f a nn hour
hou r lon
lon gg documentar
documentaryy oonn VietNam
- i n center
hall. The y read th e Chicag o Tribune article abou t how sedate th e Texan s wer e i n
the city , an d Pau l Glyn n reported tha t the y go t a M e laugh out o f it. Th e group wa s
joined ther e b y Jac k an d Mar y Margare t Valent i
- with Tom Johnson.—Read papers on desk.
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- . Carpente r
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- Joh n Pau l Jone s
- Ke n Baig e
—Jack Read y
- Arnol d Varenholt
- Larr y Sheaf e
Charles Rochne r
Ed Wals h
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- presented Tom Mills his JEdsx^xgj. , Navy Commission)
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Jane -- children; Martha, Thomas, Eric, and David
12:52p President
and Marvin Watson into mjdr's room to read newspapers
12:58p President
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2:30p WEEKLY
LUNCHEON
—p.
and Marvin Watson
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White Hous e
21, 1968
THURSDAY
Day
(include visited by)
office from Cabinet Room w/ Jim Jones
Read papers on desk
To oval office w/ Jim Jones
South grounds with Jim Jones awaiting the arrival of H. E. Dr
- f an d read t o all thos e i n th e Cabine t meetin g
the entire not e whic h said, "Hous e passe d th e bill. . . 289 yays, 12 6 nays , 1 present."
To Offic e w / Secretar y Hodge s and th e Attorne y General . Looke d at headlin e o n "Washington
- l o f this histor y wil l b e presented
r th e Lyndo n B Johnson library a t th e ^BB Universit y o f Texas. Thi s volum e
is no w in preparatio n and will b e read y fo r presentatio n later i n theyear.
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During thi s perio d th e President worked all hi s nigh t reading .
8:58p
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- ExpendiActivity
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Wednesday
(include visited by) ture
George Christian
The pages of the evening briefing began coming in as
the President read the
two pages (concerning the visit of the Arabian Amb this afternoon) he
questioned GC as to how the press
- promotio n o f Navy Read Admiral I
Ralph L . Shifle y fo r Vic e Admiral an d asgm t a s Deput y Chief o f I
Naval Operation s fo r Logistics . I
Doug Noble' s memo : Nationa l Scienc e Boar d wit h nominatio n for m fo r signatur e I
for Dr . Roge r W
- Perkin s say s h e i s read y "to follo w
marchin
g order s al l th e wa y o n education. "
e Presiden t walke d i n to ra k mjdr' s offic e wher e h e greete d Juanit a an d Mary s
and stoo d readin g th e paper .
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mjdr's office w/ MW--mjdr handed him jia-tAL tjapi»»s which he stood and read
- death of Astronauts the President read to all the
guests th e announcement. At first it was kind of a moment of frozen shock and
then an immediate result to recal l who each of these me n were. Mrs. Johnson
recalled knowing both Grissom and White wives
- and Statemen t
The Honorable Frank Carlso n
8:29 Greeting s from House Breakfast Group Th e Honorable G. Elliott Hagan
U. S. House of Representatives
8:32 Ol d Testament Reading Deut
. 8:11-20
The Honorable Wilbur D. Mills
U.S, House of Representatives
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h h e read ; " I thin k your Crim e Messag e i s excellent . "
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Date Februar y 6 , 196 7
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into mjdr's room to read paper, then to the mansion
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of the
business leaders, read a statement endorsing the President's summit program.
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in for pics
Cy 11:55a-12:45p
To the Cabinet Room for Oke
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MEETING with joint Business-Labor Leaders of
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the
Latin American Council w/Jake
Jacobsen and MW
- . Harold, Mayor of Tacoma, Washington
TOMLINSON, J. Richard The Reading Co, Philadelphia, Pa.
WARD, C. D. , General Counsel, National Assn of Counties, A Washington, D.C.
WEAVER, Hon Robert C., Secry HUD
WELLS. Herbert C. , Jr. , Chairman, Rhode Island
- , Washington Afro-American
Wirtz, Hon. Willard - Secy of Labor
Wormley, Dr. Stanton -Whitney, Whitney M- Director-Exec Secy. , Natl Urban League, NYC _. and Mrs. Young
Dat
- . and Mrs. Samuel T - DOS
Affairs
Pedersen, Hon and Mrs. Richard F - Sr Adviser of US to UN
Prebisch, Dr. and Mrs. Raul - Under Secy, Trade and Development Secretariat
^)^ Raghavan, Mr. and Mrs Chakravarti - Press Trust of India
Read, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin H
- (inc)ude visited by)
The President to the Theater -- OFF RECORD: For Film Taping of the
Domestic Health and Education Message
To the Oval Office w/ MW
Standing in mjdr's room reading the tickers w/ reports of his speech to the
Peace Corps vm
gave him
- -- and JV was going to eat later. .
The President, after reading the newspapers that had just come over from
the mainland --ordered a hamburger for lunch.
Ate from room service table -- a hamburger, ice cream and had sanka afterwards.
Vice President Hubert
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t his des k on AF1. H e also calle d i n JR J
d T J fo r consultation s o n som e o f the
s i n nigh t reading. ) (H e ha d dinner
h consisted of chili an d saltines . )
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April 24 , 196 8
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- shirt with Presidential eagle
over-all
embroidery pattern in scarlet
made in St. Thomas. Virgin Islands
label is "Elverhoj". Card reads
"To our President with best wishes for
a good ride on the River. Jack and
Charlotte Brooks. "
fmn Hous e Dat
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- th e pres s speculatio n about a Sovie t dele gation comin g to th e U . N. tha t migh t includ e Gromyko or Kosygin .
He sai d h e kne w nothin g more than what he ha d read fro m new s services .
4) Secretar
y Katzenbach als o briefed th e Cabine t
- th e natur e o f it .
He sai d tha t he didn' t want t o b e picture d with a bi g watch
hanging fro m hi s pocke t or wearin g a te n foo t cape . H e
then confide d tha t h e though t Dal i wa s abou t to b e read y
to d o such a portrait
- of FDR Portrait
g thi s - selection s fro m "Sunris e a t Campobello " the Broadwa y play base d o n the I
e o f FDR were incorporated ,into
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a reading prepare d especiall y fo r the
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- opportunities that ar e expanding for young peDple,
the. bell --which bears
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t o 19, who join 4-H in tow n or country, wherever they live. All race s and creeds an d
small 4-H emblem -- reads youth
of all economic backgrounds, are represented in 4-H
- for a diet Dr. Pepper. He offered each of his guests in the
front section of the helo (Martin, Rostow, Butterworth, Ritchie) Dr. Peppers
they joined him. While sipping a diet drink, the President read the
: and
preparing memos concernin g talking points
