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- VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON- Sunday
DAILY DIARY
The Vice President began his day at (place).
Penn-SheratonHotel, Pittsburgh. Pa September 22, 1963
Entry
Time
No.
1 7:30a
2
3
8:30a
9:00a
4
5
9:30a
10:00a
6
10:25a
Telephone
f or t
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14
15
16
17
18
19
20
11:45
12:30
1:50
2:10
3:00
3:55
4:00
4:35
5:45
5:50
6:45
7:00
7:21
10:44
visited by)*
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Activity (include
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To the White House, arriving at 8:45 for working breakfast to prepare for President's
press conference
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Sen Russell
6:30-7:30 reception
7:30-8:30 Dinner
8:30-9:30 entertainment
National Press Club Congressional Night; Ballroom of press club; stag; informal
* Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
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Hotel Castl e Harbour , Bermud a
Day Tuesday
May 23 , 196 1
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Expenditure
Code
breakfast wit h Mrs . Johnson , Bo b an d MM W o n roo f o f hote l
lying i n su n
shopping wit h Bo b an d MM W
lunch o n hote l roo f
met wit h press t o brie f
- by)*
Lo LD
8:45a
10:10a
10:15a
10:45a
10:50a t
11:10a t
11:30a
11:40a t
11:50a
12:00p
12:30p
1:30p
2:45p t
4:00p
6:30p
7:30p
8:30p
White House breakfast -- pre-press conference briefing
arrived P-38
Marvin Watson, re: invitation to speak for Project Hope
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1 1:00p
2 7:30
Spoke to press secretaries of governors at State Dept (Pierre Salinger presiding)
Drinks and dinner at home: Mr. and Mrs. Thornberry, Bob Waldron, MMW
* Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
- - office - Specimen- to Southland Life
Arrive P-38 with Mrs. Johnson
Opened Senate
Return to P-38 from Senate floor
Soup with Horace Buzby
Bobby Baker
To the Senate floor
Pool Party for Press
* Selected names should be underscored.
Saturday
July 28, 1962
- damage
Gov Daniel (Liberty) re: coming to Texas and hurricane damage
Andy Hatche r
Mr. Miller of Civil Service Commission -- re: Ray Roberts
some of Texas press for press conference
Sen Fulbright -- re: coming to Arkansas next June for speech; LBJ told
- for President's press conference
To EOB, walking, arriving at 9:50
G. Reedy
Horace Busby
To the Capitol, arriving S212 at 10:45
Met with school groups of Congressman Purcell's son, St. Alban's, and Cliff Carter's
son's class.
Walker Stone
Meeting w/ Sen. Edmondson
- West - to say hello.
Press Meeting - French Salon w/ members of Houston Press.
Ramada Club - stag reception given by Marlin Sandlin and Lloyd Bentsen.
Northshore Shopping Center to open Johnny Crooker's bank.
Arrive Baytown Holiday Inn via helicopter w
- at his press conference
Sen Smather s
Mr. Fleming, Riggs Natl Bank; re: loan for new house
Horace Busb y
Speaker's office to watch President's press conference
American bar reception for lawyer-congressmen at Statler Hotel; Congressional Room
* Selected
- ; Walter and Marjorie and children; Leonard Marks and son, Steve
Mr. and Mrs. Thornberry
2. 7:00p
drinks and buffet supper for General Lucius Clay at 400 G: guests were press people
who went on Berlin trip andother guests
* Selected names should
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3. 6:30p
4. 9:00p
To Puerto Rico -- see travel activity
Press conference at San Juan airport
To Hotel Concho
Dinner at hotel roof; Gov and Mrs. Munoz Marin; staff and group of Puerto Ricans
5. Spent night at Hotel Concho
* Selected names should
- Rusk and Sec Thomas Mann
George, re : press conference today
Sen Mansfield
C. R. Smith
Mrs. Johnson
Sen Mansfield
Walter
Sen John Carroll
To Senate gym
looked at house on McGill Terrace with Mrs. Johnson and girls
American Newspaper Women's Club
-
Day Monday
Date.
Activity (include
visited by)*
October 16, 1961
Expenditure
Code
Breakfast
Morris Jaffe (San Antonio)
press arrived
horseback riding with Bashir around ranch
barbecue at LBJ Ranch in yard with neighbors for Bashir Ahmad
Allen
-
5. 11:00p
* Selected names should be underscored.
Walter (Wash, DC)
To pick up AW to go look at a nearby ranch
To San Antonio -- see travel activity
Guest of honor at San Antonio Press Club Gridiron Club Dinner;
To Austin -- see travel activity
6
-
Lo
Day Monday
visited by)*
LD
Nov 6, 1961
Expenditure
Code
Ben B agdikian (Sat Eve Post), Reedy, Boatner
Bill White
Texas press -- for briefing on Gonzalez election
Drew Pearson
Henry Gonzalez
(New York City)
Senator Kerr
John McKee (Dallas
- :00n
12:30p
2:30p
3:30p
3:45p
4:00p
4:15p
5:30p
8:00p
Met at motor ramp of Statler by Lyle Wilson and others
Addressed United Press International editors and publishers; Statler Hotel
P-38 -- Dr. Allen Isen, eye doctor from Buffalo
Waddy Bullion; Mrs
- :45p
5:00p f
5:20p t
5:45p
Day Friday
August 4, 1961
White House
Activity (include
Date
visited by)*
LD
Cabinet meeting
on Senate floor
Bob Poage (in P-38)
Bill Moyers
Bill S ecrest and Bob Roth
lunch with Jim Free group of newsmen (11 of the press
- sector outside location of lunch
visit t o living quarters of East Berlin refugees
5:30p reviewed America n troops as they came into city
6:00p conversations at Ambassador's residence in Berlin with Ambassador Dowling, Bohlen
and Genera l Clay
press
- Jordan and Bill Whitley
Texas press conference
Chip Bohlen
Briefing of Senate and House leadership on Berlin trip
stag dinner at Frank Ikard's house; 4922 Cumberland Ave; Chevy Chase
* Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY
- Flores
Jim Patton -- to extend invitation to address Farmers Union
Claude Wild
Sen Clements
Congressman By rnes
Attended Texas Exes dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. John Connally, National Press Club and introduced
the Secy of Navy, John B. Connally
- meeting
Congressman Kirwan's stag party at Natl Press Club; Congressional St. Patrick's
Party
White House black tie dinner in honor of Prince and Princess Radziwill
* Selected names should be underscored.
SEE
VERSO
FOR
TRAVEL
ACTIVITY
AND
CODE
- .
Activity
(include visited by)*
Expenditure
Code
LD
Breakfast
To Bergstrom by helicopter with Adenauer
Parade in Austin with Adenauer
Introduced Chancellor Adenauer to Texas Legislature
Lunch at Governor's mansion
press conference at KTBC
stood
- with Prime Minister at Government House
lunch with members of American Association and the American Chamber of Commerce
at Oriental Hotel
opening of 75,000 KWH Thermal Power Plant
massage at room at Erawan Hotel
dropped by press reception at Erawan Hotel
-
10:45a
11:00a
11:30a
12:30p
7
8
9
10
11
12
1:30p
2:30p
3:00p
4:30p
5:00p
6:30p
13
8:30p
14
Telephone
f or t
1 9, 1961
met with P M Nehru at his house
To Agra, India via Pan American jet with some of staff and some of press
Arrived Agra
- .
May 24, 1961
visited by)*
LD
Expenditure
Code
To Washington -- see travel activity
arrived Washington
met with President Kennedy at White House
lunch with Sec Rusk at State Dept
televised press conference on Far East trip at State Dept building
- :00p
3:15p t
3:25p t
3:45p t
4:00p
4:15p t
4:20p
4:40p
May 26, 1961
Expenditure
Code
Olaf for massage at house
dropped by Texas Rivers and Harbors Congress meeting at Mayflower Hotel
arrived P-38
spoke to Press Club on Far East trip
Bill White
John
-
arrived 17th Street entrance of Mayflower
Women's Press Club dinner at
Mayflower
* Selected names should be underscored
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
Wed
Jan 10, 1962
Expenditure
Code
-
10:55a
t
11:00a
12:00n
1:00p
3:00p
3:45p
3:50p f
4:00p t
400p
4:05p f
4:15p
6:50p
7:00p
Walter
Willie Day
Hale Boggs
Chalmers Roberts
Paul Miller of Gannett Newspapers
lunch at White House -- briefing session before President's press conference
- Jones $16. 80
working session at White House with Salinge r and President prior to his
press conference
Joe Alsop (from P-38)
Senator Clements
Mr. Levy of Machinists Union
Loy Miller of Time Mag.
Dinner at Sargent Shriver's house; Timberlawn on Rockville
-
5:45p
7:00p
8:00p
White House pre-press conference briefing
to EOB office
5121 NSOB
Mrs. Rosa Gragg, president Nationa l Asso c of Colored Womens Clubs, Inc
White House
and Mrs. Fred Korth
Dick Bird' s apartment fo r cocktails honorin g Sec
dinner
-
11:00a
12:20p t
1:00p
2:55p f
3:00p
4:00p
4:20p f
5:45p
7:00p
VP opened the Senate
said farewell to President of Togo at MATS Wash Natl Airport
sat in on staff meeting in P-38
Adam Yarmalinsky
lunch in P-38 $1. 75
Secretary Goldberg
Texas Press
- -- walk to Gardens -- go to Balkonen restaurant
for dinner -- during meal, band plays, and one of leaders presents VP
w/ small doll -- goes to inner room of restaurant during meal and holds
10 minute press conference.
To Royal Hotel, arriving at 11:05
- and a half behind schedule and deeply fatigued.
Dinner hosted by Prime Minister at Turkish officers' club. VP gave toast.
To Hotel Balin.
Joined press party (Turkish) at hotel and shared birthday honors with a Turkish
woman journalist.
(approx) To suite
- Lincoln, Carl Rowan, John Bowling, George Reedy and Horace Busby
Speaker McCormack
Press conference to report on trip to Mid-East.
* Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
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- VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DAILY DIAR Y
The Vice President began his day at (place)
Telephone
Entry
f or t
Time
No.
1
Lo
8:45a
Day Wednesda
White House
Date April
Activity (include
visited by)*
LD
WH for breakfast - pre-press
-
12:15
White House for NSC meeting
3:15
11
3:20
12
3:30
13
3:35
14
4:00
15
4:15
16
4:30
18, 1962
Expenditure
Code
Pre-press conference breakfast briefing
2
10
DIARY
George Reedy
t
Russ Baker
J. P. Coleman of Mississippi
f
Bobby
-
10:00a
11:15a
12:30n
1:00p
2:15p f
2:30p
3:30p
The White House for pre-press conference briefing.
To274, EOB
Ed Clark and Dick Carpenter at EOB
Bobby Baker's lunch for Mayor Yorty in New Senate reception room.
Reedy
Shook hands with Congressman
- Hotel.
With Mrs. Johnson, dias guests at McCloskey dinner, Mayflower Hotel.
Texas Society dance honoring Lynda Bird at National Press Club.
* Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
June 9, 1962
Expenditure
Code