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  • January U.S. Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Md 24, 1965 Sunday President received news of Sir Winston Churchill's death from Chief Tom Mills The President was awake much of the night w/ heavy coughing Lt. Eileen Larsen came on duty George Reedy
  • people in 29 new areas in 15 states including Maine & New Jersey for the first time Courtenay will be able in the program in June. M Watson (pl) Bill Moyers To second floor and to apartments w/ Mr. and Mrs. Jack Valenti and Courtenay George Christian
  • in attandance: Attendance: Mr. Thomas J. Watson, Chairman of the Board, IBM Corp, President, Nat'l Council, Boy Scouts of America Mr. Joseph A. Brunton, Jr. , Chief Scout Executive, Boy Scouts of America, New Brunswick, N. J. Mr. Joseph WycoffJ , Mr. Rebel L
  • n^ Octobe r 3, ig&x 1967 The White House p Tuesday Activity (inc!ude visited by) Mrs. Johnson - at Luci's house, in Austin (still sleeping, did not talk) Walt Rostow Edwin Weisl, Sr - New York City _ Mrs. Johnson - returning his call Harry
  • guests: Gerald Andrus, President, Middle South Utilities. Inc., New York City Harllee Branch, Jr., President, the Southern Company. Atlanta. Georgia John K. Busby, President, Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, Allentown Walker Cisler, Chairman
  • appointment announces Thomas Connor to succeed secretary Luther secretary of commerce to be effective news Departed Press In bulletin announcing Theater w/ photogs appt Secretary followed of Mr Dodge Connor and Mr ofc w/ Hodges Connor Agent
  • . John Bailey, Cliff Cart Group represents official party leadership in the seven large metropolitan counties of New York - representing two million demo votes in 1960 election and 16 demo. congressmen. -- re NY fund raising activities. JV (b.1) G
  • ^ / Mr.J. C. Kellam,, Mr. Roy Butle r an d his sales manager - - (Mr. Butler and his sales manager had brought out the President's new Lincoln convertible - IS 66 -belonging t o th e LBJ Company) The President went on the runway w/ the new convertible w
  • conservation matters. matters . Jack Valenti May 19 1965 White House Wednesday Secretary Fowler To the mansion for LUNCH w/ representatives of NBC Robert E . Kintner President NBC Exec VP News Division William R . McAndre w VP News Division Julian
  • f a n o ( p l ) J a c o b s e n R o b e r t K o m e r Departed the Office w/MW -- to helicopter on South Grounds where Mrs. John joined. Departed by helicopter for New York w/ n^ August 19, 1966 White House ^ FRIDA Y t Rate Augus t 19, 196
  • on the gnrwwpyrxx grounds of Central Texas College this is a new school, and new buildings are in evidence, as well as College is a public two-year much flat and untended land. The institution located on U.S. Highway 190 between Killeen and Copperas Cove, Texas
  • he has done at home and what he has done in VietNam. He also wished to have no sense of discrimination among the Asian leaders at the Conferenc "He reviewed ixK the new non-proliferation language that Secy Rusk will be making available to the Russians
  • . Ambassador to Brazil Assistant Secretary of State, Lincoln Gordon Walt Rostow (Mr. Rostow indicates that this is a courtesy call of our new Ambassador which will strengthen his hand in Rio and convey to the Brazilians the importance K& the Presiden attaches
  • -64 House Vinson of Georgia fr mans mans fr mans Russell fr mans To office, remarks on colors of secretaries' dresses. . . "two reds, one pink and one white this morning." Stops to look at newspapers, picks up New York Daily News with 3
  • Press Conf, held in Presidential Suite at Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York Ci Depart hotel with JJ, MW, yb, mary s, Frank O'Connor Motorcade with Frank6^ O'Connor in car. Stopped to see crowd on Arrived airport corner by the hotel. TE House nxK
  • April 13, 1966 White House -- LBJ Ranch, Texas WEDNESDAY Awakened and had breakfast in bed -- chipped beef, etc. Joined by JJ, MF, and VM Asked that Agent Lem Johns come into his room to discuss the plans for this afternoon's flight to New
  • • 345p 6:33p (includ e visited by) Hon. Jack Valenti--returning the President's call Group of Texan newspaper editor s in to see the President J. Q. Mahaffey, Texarkana Gazette News Jack Kreuger , Dallas News ; Felix Ed Wishcamper Bill Hooten
  • , parslied new potatoes, almond cream Melbourne, demi-tasse. At the President's table were: The Prime Minister, Ambassador Averell Harriman, Mr. Frank Hewlett, Dr. Andrew Brimmer, Sir John Bunting, Mr. George Meany, Governor John Connally, the Ambassador
  • "11:00a: ~ _^ an ;i 11:09a j iI George _._~"^BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB^ With Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Roy White in the living room discussing lights, colors , etc, for the new addition to the ranch house. Then to the new addition w/ same where
  • - President's ScienceAdvisory Committee ing five new members to four NEW MEMBERS: Ivan L. Bennett, Jr. , Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore year terms on the Committee. . J Dr. and the new appointees attended Dr. Sidney D. Drell , Stanford Linear Accelerator
  • - never mind 12:48^ The 12:53^ f 2:10p Nelson Rockefeller - Tarrytown, New York Mrs. Orville Freeman "LUNCH w/ Mrs. Johnson ^^ ^Mrs. Thornberry Pat Nugent 2:44p f Jack 2:57p t Hon. 3:07p I To ""[" 3:20p To 3:30p To j ____ Valenti - New York
  • - Washington (he leaves for return flight to Saigon at 3:00p this afternoon) Awake - and the President called the office, to see if there were any news. He was told that Luci and little Lyn had just arrived, and he asked that they come to his room right away
  • Today announced his intention to nominate two District Judges in the State of New York. Morris E. Lasker to be U. S. District Judge for the S outhern District of New York, and John T. Curtin as U.S. District Judge for the Western District. Today released
  • , an d Cultural Organization: Representative: William Benton of Southport, Conn. Harvie Branscomb, of Nashville, Tenn. Walter M. Kotschnig of Chevy Chase, Maryland Mrs. Mabel M. Smythe of New York, NY Robert H. B. Wade, of Chew Chase, Md. Alternate
  • Cannon - In Oval Rm Ensign Myers is Ensign William Myers w/ Rear Admiral Daniel T. Smith (Recipient of Naval Aviation Cadet award from the Daughters of the American Colonists) Honorable Brian E. Talboys, New Zealand Minister of Agriculture and Science
  • shortly by Marvin Watson Code Hon. Robert Anderson (in New York) Bill Moyers (pl) Mr. Edwin Weisl. Sr. (at his New York residence) To the Oval Office -with Bill Moyers and George Christian saying (on entering room) "Bill, I -want to sit down
  • calls checked usher's checked White House September 30, 1966 Friday Lynda Bird - New York City To Oval Office Bill Moyers (pl) MW (pl) Ambassador Arthur Goldberg re Max Kampelman Cong. Samuel Stratton OFF for private SIGNING CEREMONY H. R
  • To office to work desk (mail which had been placed on Air Force One at Andrews last evening prior to departure for Texas) The President signed all of the bills, in order to have some "news" for George Christian. He als o told GC that he would plan to arrive
  • . Johnso n Lynda, & party Left Johnson City First Christian Church and drove around city w/ party Arrive Johnson Cit y Bank w/ Mrs. Johnson, Lynda, & party Showed new suites, ate crackers & cheese Departed Bank and drove around city discussing more
  • in New Mexico ^ (Gave the Senator a new medallion -- and asked for a photographer to come in and take a picture of the Senator while "he was looking fresh as a daisy. " No picture though --no photographers in today) MW (pl) MW (pl) To Jack Valenti's
  • ?" In the Main House Left the main house for a drive to look at the deer --w/ MF, CT, VM (On the Reagan Ranch -- to look at them. . . These are pet deer that are in the new game reserve on the Reagan ranch) Him. Freckles, and Kim also accompanied on this trip
  • , Rober t Sayre, McGeorg e Bundy and Gordon Chas e OFF RECORD JV (pl) Mrs. Louis e Evan s o f Amarillo Glob e New s off Record George Reed y (pl) Jack Valent i (pl) Marvin Watson (pl) Jack Valent i (pl) To th e Mansio n for lunc h w/ J V and H B Jake
  • a new position created by P.L. 89-372, approved March 18, 1966. John C. Godbold, of Alabama, to be United States Circuit Judge, Fifth Circuit, vice Richard T. Rives, retired. Irving L. Goldberg, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge, Fifth Circuit
  • watching "Gun smoke" on TV) The President, Mrs. Johnson and dinner guests watching the 10:00 news on TV The President retired for the evening. Mr. J. C. Kellam (houseguest in the main house) The President today announced the selection of a task force
  • august 9, 1964 LBJ Ranch Awakened b y mf with news tha t Secy. "Ball wa s calling with an urgent message Under ,Secretary of. State... George. Ball..- .Washington,. D. .C.. George Reedv - Austin Secretary McNamara - Washington, D. C. Cong. Phil
  • calls carded Sunday White House 9-13-64 Secretary McNamara William Bundy Secretary Rusk Breakfast in Room Secretary McNamara Senator RichardRussell of Georgia McGeorge Bundy Clark Clifford To New York Avenue Presbyterian Church w/ Mrs. Johnson, Mr
  • and stopped bv movie theatre To apartments McGeorge Bundy Judge A. W. Moursund, Round Mountain, Te xas LUNCH with Mrs. J ohnson, Lynda, Lieutenant David LeFeve, and his grandfather, Henry Alexander, New York City (Morgan Bank) John Loeb, White Plains, New York
  • to Moursund office drove to Lewis Ranch Logan Ranch house Saturday LBJ Ranch, Texas w/ same Returned to Antonio October 10 , 1964 party Ranch Taylor house Santa Fe New Mexico Dinner at LBJ Ranch w/ Mrs. Johnson, Judge and Mrs. A. W. Moursund, Mr
  • som e news i f th e Presiden t jus t wen t an d made n o remarks, George calls carded Reedy about the Sam Rayburn Abe Fortas - Cincinnati, Marvin Watson McGeorge Bundy dedication and other matters Ohio Motored to th e Sa m Raybur n Hous e O f
  • Carlyle 9:15 f 9:30 f 9:33 t 9:40 10:30 12 noon f t 12:08 12:31 t t 12:52 1:01 1:10 t t 1:25 2:45 3:20 3:40 3:50 6:47 7:00p 7:20 7:27 9:07 9:30 SS Rpt checked 10:10 t t Hotel, New York City 2/6/64 Thursday Pierre Salinger Bill Moyers