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- Ambassador
The Honorable Henry S. Villard, United States Ambassador
to Senegal
Mrs. Villard
The Honorable Thomas H. Kuchel, Senator from California
Mrs. Kuchel
The Honorable John J. Rooney, Congressman from New York
Mrs. Rooney
OTHER MEMBERS OF PARTY
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and said thanks also to he and his wife, Mrs. Mary Davis.
Arrived at Bergstrom. AFB -- Presiden t and Mrs. Johnson wen t into Base Operations to look at
a new picture -- then go to JetStar -- AF-1 for departure for Andrews AFB (5:12 pm)
Aboard plane
- , Atlantic City
Mr. and Mrs. John Steinbeck arrived (houseguests tonight)
Walter Jenkins, Atlantic City
Governor Richard Hughes of New Jersey - Atlantic City (fr, mans. )
Dinner w/ Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. John Steinbeck, Clark Clifford, Dr. James Cain
-
Humphrey
Jack Valenti (p. 1. )
David Dubinsky of New York -- returning his call (b. 1)
Palmer Hoyt, Denver, Colorado (b.
1)
McGeorge Bundy
George Reedy
George Reedy
Jack Valenti (p. 1. )
Mrs Johnson
To mjdr's office -- savs to gw "Looks like we are going
- . Consideratio n
McGeorge Bund y
of feasibilitie s a t hom e an d abroad . Educatio n o f aide s on
Presidential
Presidential politic
politics
s iin
n new
ne w term.
term. Discussio
Discussio nn of
o fscenario
scenari oforfo r
Wilsonn
talks w // Wilso
To office
-
McGeorge
12:00
his call)
3:00
Congressman & Mrs Jack Brooks, MF, VM to drive
around
ranch
& see cattle & new grass
coming in
(on way back
Mrs. Johnson is
landing
so
above
party
stops
& picks
up Mrs J. from
Jet Star
- drop off MF then drove
to Johnson
-
- checking
Reedy
on schedule
4:20
Arrives
4:32
Cabinet Room - Swearing
- in of Donald
F. Hornig
as the new
Science advisor
- succeeding
Dr Wiesner
Pierre Salinger
George Reedy
Lee White,
Robt Weaver
- till
5:25
Abe Fortas
Ken O'Donnell
Robert Spivak
Mr
-
McGeorge Bundy (from Cabinet Room)
Southerland,
and
Mr O'Halloran
- doing
a day
in
the
life
of a President
U.S. News & World Rept.
5:40
Adjourns
from Cabinet Room to office
w/ Kermit Gordon
Mr Kermit Gordon out
Secretary Celebrezze goes
-
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
- - 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
- 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
- (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.
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