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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
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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
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To Texas caucus at New Clark Hotel
John, Jim Rowe
Mr. W. Woolard (LA Examiner)
Arthur Krock
On the Meet the Press show in room on mezzanine of Biltmore Hotel.
Alabama caucus, rooms 5 & 6 of Biltmore
Georgia caucus, room 6 of Biltmore
Back to suite 7337
- . and Mrs. Aubrey Kerr,
Dean McGee , Preston Moore, Bill Atkinson)
Luncheon, Oklahoma Press Association News Clinic, Civic Room, Biltmore Hotel
Senator was main speaker; followed by question an d answer perio d
Reception for public, Biltmore Hotel, given
- Meeting luncheon at Skeeter's (it began at 12:30p)
Cong Wilbu r Mill s
(Joe Fisher Jim Wilson, MM lunch in P-38 3.60) (Senator not present)
To mak e radi o tap e
To F-37 for Mutual Security Appro markup
Aubrey Gasque, re: creating new judgeship for Western
- invitation
to Dallas Council of World Affairs dinner Oct 19
Stanley Marcus, to tell him the President had accepted
Cong. Rooney , New York
Cong. Cooley, Nashville, North Carolina
Dove hunting on LBJ tanks with MM, Dale, Scooter
Mrs. Johnson arrived back
- (includ
e v i s i t e d by) *
LD
Left for Austin by car with Dorothy
3:00p
3:15p
3:30p
3:45p
Bought smoked meats New Braunfels
4:00p
4:15p
4:30p
4:45p
5:00p
5:15p
5:30p
5:45p
t
Arrived Austin Office
Walter Stone
6:00p
6:15p
6:30p
6:45p
7:00p
7:15p
- and Phillip Bobbitt at "back door" of Senate Chamber
12
2:45 p
Lunch in P-38 $.90
13
3:00p
Meeting at Speaker's Office with Garment and Textile Manufacturers from Texas
(New Braunfels - Bonham) re: imports
14
4:00p
Staff meeting in P-38: Walter, Ken
