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  • with Ashton on mail and fabric samples 3:30 Into dining room while President ate lunch. Had a glass of orange juice 3. 4:00 Texas Delegation Ladies in for tea. They took a tour and Luci brought in Lyn 5:30 Luci left for New York 6:00 Talked to Mr. Wells and Mr
  • Grounds. 4:25 Returned to the second floor. Worked with Ashton. 5:50 Joined Liz and Nan Robertson (New York Times -- had done a series of articles on beautification) in the Grape Arbor. 6:50 Returned to the second floor where Elspeth Rostow was waiting
  • Airlines Shuttle to New York. 10:46 Arrived at the Waldorf Hotel, Suite 40H; met Bess who was already at the hotel. Looked at George Stavropoulos's and Ben Zuckerman's clothes (from Bonwit Teller). 1:00 Lunch with Mollie Parnis -- talked about her trip
  • . Lehman in New York on the phone. 3. 3:12 Left Luci's. 3:30 Stopped in Oak Hill; got into Roy White's car with him and made a brief tour of Johnson City en route to the ranch. 4:30 Arrived at the LBJ Ranch. 6:00 Left the ranch with Roy White and Mr. Klein
  • , Bennett McCarroll (their grandson), Ambassador and Mrs. Locke and their son Tom, Lynda, Chuck Robb, Bill Hobby (Houston Post), Joe Dealey (Dallas Morning News), Jim Chambers (Dallas Times Herald), Jake Jacobsen, Marie, Ginny, Jim Jones. 10:36
  • at decorations 6:00 Upstairs to second floor 6:15 Lynda arrived from New York 8:45 Dinner with President and Lynda 9:37 To Dr. Burkley's office for wax bath. 10:00 Returned to second floor and had a rub down. 10:30 Retired - sleep. Saturday, December 10, 1966
  • Worked on desk 2. 3:55 Began taking nap 5:50 Woke up when Lynda came in. Talked to Lynda For twenty minutes talked to Bess about cancellations due to the snow. Invited last minute people. 3. 7:00 Jean-Louis in for a comb and hair fix for new beaded dress
  • with the President via car. Picked up the McHughs at their residence; picked up Mary Margaret and Courtenay Valenti at their residence; looked at the new Valenti home site; dropped off the McHughs and the Valentis at their respective residences. 4:25 Returned
  • . 10:01 Arrived Washington National Airport. 10:15 Departed Washington via Eastern Shuttle. 10:48 Arrived New York City -- LaGuardia Terminal. 10:56 Departed LaGuardia with Bess. 11:19 Arrived Carlyle Hotel - Suite 34A. Spent afternoon looking
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Carlyle Hotel, Entry No. MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary New York City Date Wednesday, January 25, 1967 Activity Time Breakfast. 10:07 Departed Carlyle Hotel with Max Brooks
  • Breakfast in the President's Room. 8:45 Lynda left for New York City. Bathed and dressed. 9:30 Called Bess. Made several phone calls. 10:00 Bess came over. Talked about clothes. 10:25 Bess left. 10:30 See Jack Valenti and Lady Barry. 11:10 Bid guests goodbye
  • Washington via Eastern Airlines Shuttle. 9:45 Arrived New York City, LaGuardia Terminal. 2. 10:15 Arrived Carlyle Hotel; Suite 34A. Spent remainder of afternoon in suite. Dress fittings. Miss Treyz, Adele Simpson. Talked to Lynda on phone before lunch. 3
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Carlyle Hotel, New York City Date Thursday, February 23, 1967 Entry No. Activity Time 1. 7:00 Awake. Breakfast. 9:15 Departed Carlyle Hotel. 9
  • , unknown newspaperman, two agents, driver) 2:57 Left White House for drive with Libby Rowe and Nash Castro. Toured Eastern Expressway, Hains Point, S.W. Washington, New York Avenue . . . . 4:25 Returned to White House. Watched the Mike Douglas Show; Mrs
  • :00 The above gentlemen left. 7:10 To bowling alley (redecorated in bright red-orange; new equipment put in). Entry No. Time Activity 8:00 To second floor. Worked in room; had popcorn. 11:05 Dinner with the President, Jack Valenti, and Liz. 12:15
  • THE W H I T E HOUS E MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) L. Rockefeller Residence, Tarrytown, New York (QWU\ 1R 7LPH Activity Date Saturday, May 18, 1968 Dictated June 5, 1968 Breakfast. 1. 11
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) L. Entry No. Time MRS. LYNDO N B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Rockefeller Residence, Tarrytown, New York Activity Date Sunday, May 19, 1968 ND Breakfast. 9:29 Left the residence
  • Charlotte, North Carolina. 6:43 Landed at National Airport. 6:53 Returned to the White House. 8:00 Left the White House with the President -- to New York City, Waldorf-Astoria for dinner in honor of Floyd Oldum -- presidential speech. Entry No. Time
  • -- talked about the President's forthcoming trip -- and about New York. Ashton brought mail out to be signed. Entry No. Activity Time 7:50 Left the White House. 7:57 Arrived at the State Department for reception for Libby Rowe and Walter Louchheim. 8:17
  • Park, Buchanan School, Union Station, Walker-Jones School, and New York Avenue. 5:00 Returned to the White House. (6:55 Van Cliburn came to the second floor to borrow the President's tuxedo.) 7:05 Went swimming. 7:35 Returned to the second floor. 8:05
  • for lunch en route: did some work. 1:27 CST After landing at Bergstrom, I went to Luci's right away. 2:19 Left Luci's with her -- went to see Gerry and Phyllis Nugent's new home -- 2519 Harris Blvd. 3:20 Returned to Luci's house. 7:13 Left Luci's; stopped
  • -- strolling musicians. Ed Clark gave very humorous off-the-cuff remarks. 3. 3:15 Arrived back at Luci and Pat's. 4:35 Went with Phyllis Nugent to her new apartment on Harris Boulevard to view progress of redecorating. 5:06 Returned to Luci's. 4. 7:38 With Luci
  • with Dr. Frank Stanton (West Hall). 12:30 To the theater to see film "New England Now and Then." 12:50 Returned to the second floor. 1:05 Lunch on tray in room. Talked with Lynda. 3:08-6:20 Worked with Bess. 6:20-7:30 Worked with Ashton. (Talked with Luci
  • film of the New England trip -- we were joined there by Simone and Nash. 12:28 Returned to the second floor. 12:45 Lunch on tray in room. 2:30-5:30 Nap. Worked with Ashton. Got dressed for the Veterans' reception. 6:25 To the Veterans' reception (Emma
  • with the President, Lynda, Chuck, Congressman and Mrs. Mahon, Congressman Cabell, Congressman Eckhardt, Jim Jones and Marie. Entry No. Time Activity 8:38 Arrived at the ranch -- Showed Congressman Mahon the new rooms -- I showed Mrs. Mahon my room. I retired
  • of New England trip in theater. 7:55 Returned to the second floor. Entry No. Time Activity 8:20 To the President's office. 10:20 Returned to the second floor. 10:40 Dinner with the President, Joe Califano and Tom Johnson, and Jim Jones. Retired. *******
  • . To Ashton's office -- went over film choices for tonight with Paul Fisher -viewed flower painting the Hirshhorns gave, with Jim Ketchum -- talked about new frames. Rested -- worked on mail in bed. 3:09 Went to Jean-Louis's shop for comb-out. 3:40 Returned
  • -- to the hangar to greet Lynda, Chuck, Luci, and Pat returning from skiing in New Mexico. 6:02 Returned to the main house. Dinner with the President, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Mann (Ray Hofheinz's daughter), Marie, Jim, Mary Rather, Jake, Luci, Pat, Chuck (Lynda has
  • " -asked Weeze Deathe to go with me -- went to Shanks furniture store to check on new carpeting. 5:25 To Larry's Beauty Shop for shampoo and set. 7:15 Left Larry's. 7:21 Arrived at Luci and Pat's -- changed clothes. 8:11 Left with Luci for the Thornberrys
  • the President in his room -- we talked to Mrs. Harold Holt, in New York en route to London for special memorial services in Westminister Abbey. 11:20 Met with Dr. Grover in the Queens' Sitting Room. 12:30 Lunch with Dr. Grover on trays. 1:20 Went swimming
  • to the second floor. 5:19 To the Women's National Democratic Club "Opening Happening" at their new clubhouse -- several pickets were posted outside as we went in. 6:19 Returned to the White House. 6:59 To the President's office. Entry No. Time Activity 7:05
  • -- went to Calcasieu Hardware Store to look for wallpaper. 12:52 Left Cacasieu's -- went to Youngblood's for fried chicken -- Pat, Luci, and Lyn joined. 1:38 Left Youngblood's. 2:43 Arrived at the LBJ Ranch, after a tour around Johnson City to look at new
  • Returned to the second floor. Talked with Simone and 11:45-1:00 Worked with MW at desk. Lunch on tray in room. Talked with Colonel Cross re: draperies for hangar. 2:44 Left the White House -- picked up Lynda at her house -- also Chuck -- went to New Market
  • THE WHIT E HOUS E WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Hotel Pierre, New York City Entry No. MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Time Date Friday February 16, 1968 Activity Breakfast. The President called. Tried on Mollie Parnis
  • -- picked up AW; to the Krim House; picked up the Krims. Toured ranches. 4:25 With the President, Wesley, and AW -- flew to AW's house. Drove to inspect new Round Mountain auction ring. 5:15 Left the Moursund Ranch -- picked up Jessie Hunter, toured Johnson
  • to the second floor. 3:25 To the Red Room for photos with fashion show personnel. 3:30 Returned to the second floor. Talked to Lynda re: important news. Worked with Ashton. Nap. 6:55-7:15 Comb-out by Eivind. 8:10 To the first floor
  • :17 Left Marietta. En route to Puerto Rico in Air Force One -- lunch on board. News man Max Frankel 5:10 Arrived at Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico. 3. 5:25 Arrived at Porterfield House, accompanied by Mr. McKee. 6:25 Toured base by car with Luci
  • Foyer for Ladies Home Journal photos with new state china. 10:34 Returned to the second floor. Met with Douglass Hubbard, Dr. Alan Kent, and Mr. Hendrickson re: LBJ Park. 1:45 To the President's office. 1:55 Returned to the second floor. 4:25 Left
  • Picture taken by Chicago Daily News Sen Clements and Bobby Sen Dirksen Sen Russell and Bobby Booth Mooney Speaker (Bonham) re: asking congressmen from Texas to serve on campaign committee Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL
  • Kennedy To Kennedy's office for picture for Demo dinner Sept 20 group of New Mexico people from office of OCDM -- names in guest book Bob Troutman Jack Anderson Jim Rowe Cong. Albert Thomas George Brown (Houston) Bill Munnell (California) Sen Fulbright Sen