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To the mansion
w/ Secy McNamara, McGeorge Bundy
- meet Secy Rusk
there
- for lunch
- until
2:45
W Jenkins
(nr) ( from
mansion)
Elizabeth
Springer
(nr) ( "
" )
f Cong. Hale Boggs - New Orleans (nr) ( "
" )
W. Jenkins
( nr - fr
mansion)
Nap
Secretary
Wirtz
(nr - fr
-
Katherine
Johnson,
Miss
Julie
Johnson,
Sherman
Johnson,
Mrs. Nicholas
Johnson
Mr Bundy
Sen Russell
Long
- until
1:30
t
Sen Anderson
Albuquerque,
NM
(Pierre Salinger
rushs
in mother
of
Mrs. Wagner of New
York's death - )
Departs for pool & mansion
w/ Jack
- Francisco
McGeorge B
undy
Larry O'Brien
Lunch in
2:05 t
2:42 t
2:50 t
2:55
until
Ted Sorensen
lounge
Ken
12:00 Secy Rusk
O'Donnell
w/ Ben McElway
Mrs. Johnson
Mrs. Kennedy
Carl Albert
McGeorge Bundy
in Oval Room
3:10 3:55 John Oakes of New York
-
Staats
Pierre Salinger
and
Bill
Moyers - until
10:30
Capitol
Hill
Historical
Society
Cabinet Rm.
Return to office
w/ Joe Duke
Albert Thomas
Jake Potofsky
in New York
City
A. Philip
Randolph
Daniel
Foley
( Natl.
Commander
of Am. Legion) w/
Sen.
2:00
2:14
- Room, Sheraton-Carlton Hotel -- Natl. Capita l Demo. Club's dinner for
leadership o f Senate and new member s
Depart Sheraton-Carlton w/ Mrs. Johnson -- arriving 4040 at 11:05 pm
Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVELACTIVITYAND
- :50 f
10:30
1:10p f
2:50 t
3:20 t
3:30
4:45 f
10
5:15
11
12
13
14
15
16
8:05
9:25
9:45
9:55
1:45a
2:10
Breakfast in kitchen w/ Mrs. J. , Jack and MMV, Mr. and Mrs. Kellam, MF
Leonard Marks - New Orleans - re: Capital Cable Co.
Don Thomas - Austin
- .
Arr Congress Building for Inauguration of Pres. Juan Bosch. Made speech.
Congratulated Pres. Bosch and embraced new President in Latin manner.
Depart Congress Building.
Arr El Embajado r Hotel - joined b y Mrs. Johnson.
Visited in suite by Pres. Bosch
- Ban Treaty
Arrive S212
Meeting w/ Cong. Homer Thornberry and Walter Jenkins
Shook hands w/ the new PMG, Joh n Gronouski
Cong. John Young joins Thornberry and WJ meeting -- Larry O'Brien joins at 11:10
Shook hands and visited briefly in oute r office w
- the President the Madam Nhu letter
received yesterday)
Depart W. House w/ Sen. Smathers for Capitol, arr'g S-212 at 9:55a.
George Reedy
Abe Fortas
Jack Harris w/ Congressman Purcell.
Fitting of new glass prescription - Mr. Leach, USN.
Senator Bayh
Robert Phinney
- w/ Cong. Herbert Bonner.
Discussion w/ Ivan Sinclair on the floor - re: New York.
Mrs. Johnson (returning her call) from the floor.
To Skeeter's Office - for lunch.
Arr S-212.
Albert Thomas - re: dinner invitation to 4040 tonight.
Nap
Ivan - re
- Fortas (interrupted Harte call to talk to Mr, Fortas)
Rein VanderZee asking for New Republic article, "The Vender"
Mr. VanderZee arrives w/ article - joins WJ and the VP until 5:35
To Abe Fortas' home, arriving at 6:10
To 4040, arriving at 8:00 for dinner
- , Darrell Schneider
Discussion w/ Judge Paul Kilday - re: making a Military Court permanent
Jack Spain, AA to Sen. Ervin (N. C. ) w/ Judge Kilday present - asking him to talk to Armed
Mrs. Patricia Owens New
England
Services
about Judge Kilday
Ivan Sinclair
-
Walter Jenkins
Mrs. Johnson
Justice Carmody of New Mexico - requested by Sen. Anderson
Depart P-38
Arrive Dulles Airport
Depart Dulles Airport
Arrive Dallas, Texas
Depart Dallas, Texas
Arrive Austin Municipal Airport, departed immediately thereafter, via
- - inviting MM and Jack to come to the ranch for the weekend
Depart LBJ Ranch via chopper w/ PMG Day, Chuck Roche, VM, MF
Arrive Scharnhorst to inspect installation of new swimming pool -- then on to
Haywood for boating
To LBJ Ranc h via chopper w/ PMG Day
- S212
Discussion w/ Ed Thompson of U. S. News and World Report
Willie Day Taylor
Mr. Jenkins
Yolanda Boozer
To the White Hous e for 11:00 meeting w/ the President and Congressional Leaders
To the Capitol w/ Sen. Smathers, arriving S212 at 12:25 pm
Walter
- at State Department
To Dental Appointmen t for g ingivectomy (Dr. Feddi)
Arrive 4040
Walter Jenkins
Speak to group of proposed advance men gathered at 4040 by Cliff Carter
Alex Louis, Dallas - re: results of new poll
To Sibley Pad w/ Charlotte and Jack
- for 4040, arriving there at 12:27
Signing of his new will while sitting in Car 111 at 4040 w/ Mildred and Glynn
Stegall, MF -- to Sibley Pad w/ above, arriving at 1:45 pm
To Andrews AFB via choppe r w / MF, arriving Andrews at 2:15
To LBJ Ranch, Texas
- .
Then all walked back to main house. Saw armadillo on the way back and President
asked Secret Service to catch and Luci sicced dog on it.
9:57 All watched the news in the main house living room and the retired.
- . Started looking through Asian trip pictures
with Ashton.
6:20 Into President's Room where the Valentis, Luci and Pat, Mary were watching news on TV
7:30 President and CTJ sat together talking over lists and papers.
Dinner was ready but President working
- to take later plan to NY)
5:00 To dentist
Entry timeActivity
No.
5:35 Left White House
5:55 National Airport
6:08 Left Washington
7:10 New York - LaGuardia
7:34 Carlyle Hotel to suite on 34th floor
8:12 w/ Lynda, Mrs. Abel and Susan Schein departed
- Association
and a gust of wind.
12:20 Arrived the Statler Hilton Reception for the Head Table on the mezzanine (see list)
12:45 Luncheon and speech
3:05 Arrived New York State College to plant a linden tree. Students assembled outside
Brief remarks Tour
- in helicopter. New moon and clouds. I fly home alone. Back by 9. Trying
to call Tony on birthday. Talked to Matianna
Reading November 22, 1964 issue of Newsweek. Two sleeping pills
Finally asleep after 12:30
- THE WHIT E HOUS E
MRS. LYNDO N B . JOHNSON , Daily Diary
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
Entry
No.
Date Wednesday, November 20, 1968
Hotel Pierre, New York City
Activity
Time
ND
Breakfast with the President.
9:26 Left
- for beginning of "last hurrah" trip.
Lunch en route.
1:10 Arrived in New Orleans. Greeted by Mayor Schiro.
1:20 Left the airport with Secretary Wilbur Cohen and Mayor Schiro (Lynda left in
separate car). Motorcade to Xavier University.
1:45 Presentation
- .
To the President's room.
1. 8:37 Called Haywood Smith.
9:18 Called John Gonella at home -- talked about new baby!
10:15 Worked at desk with MWT.
Made numerous calls during the morning to Bess's and Sandy Fox's offices re:
sitting, etc. for dinner tonight.
10:56
- (talked to Mrs. Pierce)
10:30 called Mr. Pierce
7. 10:32 CTJwentdown to the Blue Room with the President, Mr.andMrs. GeorgeBrown and Arthur Krim to
look at the new portrait of President Madison
10:39 back upstairs
12:00 retired
- )
6. 5:35 arrived Bergstrom Air Force Base, Austin
greeted crowd of 3,000 people
the President made short speech
5:47 depart with the President, Lynda, and Lucinda via Jetstar new moon
7. 6:20 arrive at LBJ Ranch and into the hangar to greet 500 local
- . Luci came in to visit.
Worked with Bess.
11:26 To the President's office.
2. 11:33 To the South Grounds with the President, Luci, and Lyn for arrival ceremony for
Prime Minister Holyoake of New Zealand.
3. 12:10 Returned to the second floor. Coffee
- left for the hospital with Tom Johnson.
7. 12:03 a.m. Baby girl Robb was born!!
12:05 a.m. General Walt called CTJ.
8. 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
- 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
- joined the party. With the above persons, went to look at
a prospective new home for Luci and Pat.
Drove through the lake residential section of Austin, and then on to Camp Mabry.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
Departed Camp Mabry via chopper; when returned
- their gifts
from the President of the Dominican Republic.
9:15 Left the table to see "Gunsmoke."
10:00 The President joined to watch the news.
10:20 The Krims and the Moursunds departed.
10:33 Went with the President, Lynda, and J.C. Kellam to the helicopter
- , and their
staffs. Talked about Luci's new house, life in Austin, some general chit-chat
and discussion of problems in mail handling. Then proceeded to the theater
Entry No.
Time
Activity
to see a film on "The President: December 1966" showing highlights
- route -- bumpy
ride.
Arrived at Lebanon, New
Hampshire. Made a slight detour with the
motorcade to the
opposite side of the field where the crowd was waiting
-- then continued on
to Hartland Dam area.
Arrived at the Hartland Dam Project
-- welcome
- on the back porch for drinks and hors d'œuvres.
9:20 Dinner in the living room.
10:00 Watch the news on TV.
10:45 Left the Hills'.
11:00 Arrived at the ranch.
Retired.
*******
- to downtown area of Montevideo.
Met there by Mayor George Anderson and Roland Aaker, project director,
and walked down Main Street.
11:50 Speech for dedication ceremony of new shelters.
12:23 Left with Mrs. Humphrey in car.
2:07 Arrived St. Mary's Elementary
- THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Carlyle Hotel, New York City Date Thursday, January 26, 1967
Entry No.
Time
Activity
1. 8:26 Departed Carlyle Hotel (Suite 34A) with Bess.
8:47
- portrait.
12:15 Returned to the second floor. Saw Mr. Frame from the Carpenters' Shop re: new
frames for pictures at the ranch.
4. 12:55 Lunch on tray in room with Lynda (lamb chops and spinach). (Lynda met the ladies
of the press at 1:00.)
1:31 Went
- returned from New York (He'd been at a dinner honoring George Meany.)
9:00 Chief Mills.
I watched the videotape of last Monday's "Gunsmoke."
Worked at desk.
Retired.
*******
- House with the President -- stopped off in the Rose Garden -met with Mr. Williams's assistant.
11:15 Left the White House for Jean-Louis to have shampoo and set.
2:12 Returned to the White House. (In the meanwhile, the new bed had been moved
into my room
