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- :25 Returned to White House
2:36 - 2:44 Liz came
3:10 - 3:55 Nap
3. 4:00 Mrs. Provenson to go over speech for Thursday night in New York.
4:21 Liz to second floor and was in and out until 7:00.
5:25 Mrs. Provenson left.
4. 5:37 Meryle Secrest and Henry
- THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
Carlyle Hotel in New York Date Friday, December 2, 1966
Entry 1R 7LPH
- auction and watched LBJ bull bring good price.
1:55 CTJ left auction and went to Agnes Beauty Salon, to look at new park, and on to
Sam Johnson house. Returned to Agnes Beauty.
4:20 Joined President and Judge Moursund in front of Agnes and left with them
- in to talk
11:50 To Jean-Louis w/ Ashton
1:50 Returned from Jean-Louis
2:00 Up to third floor: Ashton's office to see Luci. Set date
for Luci to go to New York: July 21-22
2. 2:15 Down to second floor for meeting with Liz, Nash, Mary Lasker, George Hartzog
- Arrived at Bayhs. Guests: Harry McPherson, Congressman and Mrs. Paul Rogers, Nancy
Dickerson, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Watson; Looked at pictures, talked
about
West Front of
Capitol, trip to
Indiana.
10:40 President arrived.
Watched
11:00 News. Jake Jacobsen
- at new post office and presented beautification award.
10:00 Departed Louisville.
Motorcade
- / President, Whites, Deasons, John and Ashton. Talked about
press. Luci and Pat came in from church. President read New York Times story.
2. 12:00 Walked to bowling alley w/ Pat.
four games
12:10 President. Whites, Deasons, Simon, Vicky, John and Ashton joined
- . 11:50 Departed for Manchester, New Hampshire.
12:15 Arrive and motorcade to Sheraton - Carpenter Hotel. Stopped
a block ahead and walked.
12:30 Arrive site for luncheon. President made speech - but no lunch!
CTJ made few remarks. Left for airport.
2
- / President, toured Danz and Reagan ranches
11:20 Returned
12:05 Left by chopper w/ President and Ashton for Austin. Saw freshly made cookies
in kitchen and resisted - President did not.
12:35 To Becky Bobbitt's new home.
12:45 Lynda came
1:15 To Iron Gate Inn
- Room. Coffee with him, Negleys, Connallys
10:30 To Diplomatic Reception Room for pictures, then to Yellow Oval Room
w/ Ann Hand, Mrs. Kenyatta, Miss Margaret Kenyatta,
Mrs. G. Mennen Williams
11:00 Joined by eleven new ambassadors' wives for coffee
- to Christian Church in J.C. - "Queen's
Aire" with Jesse, Gerri Whittington, Mary Margaret Valenti, and met
three Alexanders at church
Drove home with Alexanders. Discussed two houses
with Alexanders.
3. Met assembled press in front yard and introduced two new
-
- reception and tour
7:16 Departed museum accompanied by
Congressman Sam Gibbons and Mrs. Carpenter
7:50 Arrived Tampa International Airport
8:19 Departed for Houston - via New Orleans
9:43 Arrived Houston - met Mrs. Brown and
Dr. Goldman - departed airport
- THE WHITE HOUSE
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Tuesday
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
Entry
No.
White House
Time
Date April 27, 1965
Activity
1. 10:30 Meeting w/ Nash Castro and Jim Ketchum
2. 12:40 To theater to new
- back - reboarded
Sequoia and cruised to Woodrow Wilson Bridge
having lunch on board
3:00 Returned to dock
3:05 Departed Navy Yard
(More) 1
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
3. 3:20 Arrived Jefferson Junior High to look at new plants donated
by S. Klein
- :00 Departed Andrews via Jetstar
6:35 Arrived LaGuardia - met by acting Mayor - joined
later by Mayor Wagner
6:45 Arrived Waldorf-Astoria via motorcade
Entry No..
Time
Activity
Went to suite - hairdresser came in - dressed for
dinner - wore new
- :00 To bed to watch news of circus - getting massage
and missed it - Luci came in with other channel so saw a few minutes
- White House w/ Simone
9:54 Arrived National Airport
not dictated
10:00 Left on Eastern Shuttle for New York
11:03 LaGuardia
11:37 Pierre Hotel, met by Mr. Boudino and Mr. Slaks, manager
Up to suite
12:05 To Regency Room for photos and advance TV
- with Liz
Tried on hats w/ Liz, Patsy, and Helen
Wore new blue outfit - Mollie Parnis -- and found it too big.
12:30 Pictures in Jacqueline Kennedy Garden with Mayor of Palmdale, California
Presentation of 300 lilac trees to D.C.
12:50 Left for Capitol w
- to the main house.
Lunch.
1:47 Called Lynda at the White House.
2:10 Abe Fortas called.
2:15 Luci called from New Mexico.
2:27 Jake Pickle called from Austin.
2:33 Dorothy Territo called.
2:44 Gene Worley called.
2:55 Agent Varenholt called.
2:56 Called Mr
- Force Base and boarded Air Force One.
5:05 Left for New York.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
5:53 Landed at Kennedy Airport -- motorcade to the Pierre Hotel.
6:26 Arrived at the Pierre -- to Suite 1915 with the President and Luci.
Comb-out; changed
- THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
Hotel Pierre, New York City
Entry 7LPH
No.
Date Tuesday, January 14, 1969
Activity
- . Rode down
New York Avenue and looked at crepe myrtles and azaleas. Then to the White House
To McHughs' residence at 7:30.
8:14 Left the McHughs' home.
8:18 To the Buchanan School. The superintendent came up and said "May I help you?"
and then recognized
- in New York.
Retired.
House guests:
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hayes - 303.
Cindy and Kathy Hayes - 301.
Jeff and Chip Hayes - 329.
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- .
Lynda gave quite a talk about "my family" -- and life with Luci.
2:20 Left the Hill.
Arrived at the White House.
3. Worked at desk -- looked over info re: David Jones.
Met with David Jones, New York Times writer, re: Johnson
- Carlyle, and Phyllis Russo, to the State Department for
swearing-in of Tyler Abell as Chief of Protocol.
10:26 Returned to the White House -- second floor.
10:40 Met with Nash and Mary Lasker in the Lincoln Sitting Room re: new beautification
stamp.
11:05
- to Lynda's room -- took one bite of dinner; then had to go to the West Hall
to greet Ambassador Heath. (The President had gone to New York for Al Smith
dinner)
(7:27 Called Arthur Krim.)
(7:30 Lynda played bridge in the Solarium with Flavil Boyd, Mrs. J
- ) to look at tablecloths with Mary Kaltman
and Bess.
11:00 Returned to the second floor.
Met with Nash and Mrs. Brizendine re: new beautification stamp.
11:20 Nash and Mrs. B left.
12:20 To the swimming pool.
12:50 Returned to the second floor.
1:10 CTJ told
- :05 Returned to the White House; Lynda arrived from New York.
5:15 To the Red Room for tea with Mme. Kim and Dr. Helen Kim from Korea.
5:35 Returned to the second floor - Spanish lesson with Mrs. McGuire in the West Hall.
6:40 Mrs. McGuire left.
6:45
- , and John Gonella
on the other. Bowling one game.
6:25 The President and Marianne Riordan went to the main house to see the news.
6:30 The Caters arrived at the bowling alley: one game.
7:15 Final game at bowling alley: CTJ, Caters, Brooks, Emmet Riordan.
7
- Beauty Salon for a shampoo and set.
2:10 Departed Larry's and went to Luci's home, 1105 Heritage Way.
2:57 With Luci, Mrs. Deathe, and Helen, left Luci's home and drove to the Nugents'
new house, 2707 Macken Street.
4:40 Left Macken Street and returned
- , Jim, Marie, and Yolanda. With the President and Roy, talked
mostly about the new bathroom to be added to the President's Room.
Gave Jake three gifts and much praise, since it was his last day on the staff.
1:55 With the President, Judge Moursund
- . West departed.
Talked to Mrs. Alice Brown, Mrs. Harry S. Truman, and Mr. Hoes on the phone.
6:00 Lynda came in and showed some Gibson cartoons and some new rare books she'd
bought.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
Worked with Ashton; cleared out.
7:30 Went
- on television (via
satellite)
Set up the Yellow Oval Room for 10:00 a.m. meeting; then visited briefly with
Mrs. George Brown in the Queens' Room - discussed hanging a new chandelier
there.
1. 10:00 Meeting of the Committee for the Preservation of the White
- THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) The Carlyle Hotel , New York City
Date Thursday, May 11, 1967
Entry No. Time Activity
1. 10:02 Departed the Carlyle Hotel; went to 633 3rd
- Historical
the street, to see New England furniture.
Leave the historical Association for a ride in the Stanley Steamer -tour of
Woodstock.
Private lunch in the Rockefeller home
Talked with the President over the phone.
Had hair combed out.
To the lawn
- , and small press pool.
4. 4:55 Arrived at the Hugh Powell residence. The President brought gifts for their new
grandson. Drove by historical marker, post office and rode through Caddo State
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
Park and on to the Brick House. Ruth
- to the Shriners' Parade with the President.
2. 11:30 Returned to the White House and then left for a ride around town with Sharon Francis: Hains Point,
Syphax School, Buchanan School, New York Avenue, Walt Whitman Park (small car).
12:47 Returned to the White
- .
(Marvin, George Christian, and Jake and Jack played dominoes in another bedroom.)
8:30 Had dinner (lamb chops) with the President and guests.
Visited with Marion Watson at length re: their new house.
9:30 Returned to the master bedroom for more bridge
- of Expo who had accompanied throughout trip).
5:40 Departed Dorval Airport with Liz, Juanita, and Dorothy; continued on to Washington
after changing planes in New York.
9:07 Arrived at the White House.
11:00 Chief Nauser.
Retired.
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and Rio Grande City to view flood damage.
3:30 Left Bergstrom aboard chopper with Marie, Ginny, Helen, and A.G. for the ranch.
4:02 Arrived at the ranch. Were greeted by Lynda and Chuck; looked at the new rooms;
talked with the workmen and asked them
