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5/ -DeVier Piersonjoined
Presscard&
l:45pm The
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1:50p 3:19p
Howard
K. Smith , ABC
Tom Johnson
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2:10p The
President read two memos fro m Joe Califano r e the Riot situation in Detroit
taken in by yb --as the above were
-
President walk s into MJDR's room - read s newspapers. Marvi n Watson
joins him and gives him a piece o f correspondence to read. President finishes
reading and nods his head. Continues reading papers. Helen Gauss brings in pres s ticker s
which ch he f
- Academy Chapel.
with Mrs. Johnson President
read and made changes to his speech.
Luci and Pat Nugent ,
gt, Jim Jones, Bob Taylor (USSS)
Harry McPherson from car to his office.
Arrived Annapolis. Maryland. Went immediately to chapel. Entire party, less Jim
- Gaud, Dr. Seaborg, and Secy Weaver. The President read several items_
on his desk, and handed Charles Schultze and Joe Califano several to read.
The President left the office "
Leonard Marks (b-3)
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Date
LBJ Ranch ^
December 27, 1966
Tuesday
- Malechek child until 3:25 pm when departed and returned to the
LBJ Ranch at 7:30 pm
Date March
White House -- LBJ Ranch, Texas Dav
6, 1966
SUNDAY
Expendi-
Achvity (inctude visited bv) ture
Code
The President we nt to the office reading memos
-
Charles
Watson
memo
re -
dated 1-7-66
^
Roche —-
L/ Chuck ^o^c^ - DemocraticNationalCmteeman ^_
(under consideration for White House Congressional Liaison)
yb - "may I bring in this morning's briefing" - Answer is Yes.
(at his desk - reading papers
- todays calls checked
calls
carded
Saturday
mf
October 10, 1964
LBJ Ranch
Awake - breakfast in bed w/ Mrs. Johnson
During the morning the President remained in bed, read papers, met w/ J Valenti
and Horace Busb y and Bill Mo yers. . read mail
-
Dick
Goodwin
meeting
on
methods
for
speeches
until
Working
at
desk w/ JV
re
appointments
W Jenkins
Sen Geo Smathers
In outer office
reading
newspapers
Meeting w/
to the mansion
for
lunch
ate alone
Senator
Humphrey
fr
W Jenkins
mansion
McGeo Bundy
- eating lunch. Also there: Ashton, Liz, Lynda.
4:50 Out into the sun into Rose Garden to read a chapter of "Living White House"
5:16 Back into house and to third and to look for Lucinda. She'd gone for the day.
5:17 Back to second floor. Read on bed.
6:15
-
2
3
Tweedys -- motorcade to
Burlington.
9:40 Airborne - - read the paper
and visited with
10:35 Arrived Pease Air Force Base -- there was a red
which had been bought from the Wentworth Hotel
visit of Queen Elizabeth to Ottawa
in
tails). Greeted
- n^r July
LBJ Ranch Dav
Breakfast in bed. Read
1, 1966
Friday
papers. Jacobsen in. and out with more papers.
Secretary McNamara,
D.C.
Walt Rostow
Walt Rostow
Vicky McCammon San Angelo, Texas
re legislation, including
Joe Califano DC
-
Texas Bldg and Trades Council
Sec Rusk
CBS news radio -- read statement on meeting with Sec Rusk to CBS radio in gallery
Sen Dirkse n
White House
stopped by briefly Texas State AFL-CIO dinner at Sheraton Park Hotel
* Selected names should be underscored
-
July 14, 1962
visited by)*
Lo LD
6:15p
6:30p
8:20p
9:20p
9:45p
10:15p
10:40p
11:00p
Awake
Sanka and reading newspapers in kitchen with MF, Sgt. Glynn
Swimming with Mrs. Johnson, MM and Jack Valenti, MF
To Austin via car with MM and Jack Valenti
- by Westinghouse;
Cancer crusade; Huntsville.
4:30 Work on mail - read letters on speeding and dogs. Talked to
Jesse about live oak tree, talked to Mrs. Mellon.
8:15 To David Brinkley's for black tie dinner.
11:10 Return
11:40 To bed
Page No:
- Goldman
12:30 Lunch in room
12:45 To Garfinckels - shoes and purse
2:00 To Shoe Mart
2:25 To Mr. Per
2:45 Return to White House
3:00 Dressed and read about reception
5:00 To East Room for Adams silver urn reception
6:40 To second floor w/ Alice Brown
- and to bed
9:45 Coffee w/ President. Read paper.
10:50 To swimming pool
11:25 Return to second floor
11:45 Record
1:15 Lunch in bedroom (scrambled egg, bacon, and 1/2 piece of toast)
1:40 Record
3:00 Work w/ Liz
4:00 Left for Mr. Per's
6:40 Returned White
- for shampoo and set. While under dryer, signed mail and read on trip.
8:30 Jean-Louis finished. Went to Lynda's room and talked.
10:45 Dinner with President, Lynda, Mary Slater.
(President had guests come in to talk: James Rowe, Senator Sparkman, Edward Carr
- Hotel. Went to suite
(over)
7:30 Rest - dinner - read
Retired early
(President met with foreign correspondents in his suite
at 7:30)
- .
2. Episcopal Church in Blanco
12:31 Arrived main house
3. 1:20 w/ Mrs. Krim and Vicky left via King Air
Read Barbara Ward's paper on urbanization - today's society paper
2:02 Arrived San Angelo and left Vicky
2:05 Continued on
3:18
- to sun. Read National Geographic story.
12:45 Return to second floor
1:30 Liz, Bess, Bob Knudsen re: pictures
2:30 Left w/ Lynda and Warrie for 14th Street Hat Shoppe. Ate
lunch in car.
3:30 Returned to White House.
3:55 Liz, Bess, Bob re: pictures
5:30
- eggs.
2:00 Left with Simone in car for recording studio in Georgetown.
4:30 Return to White House
Sign mail, read guest list and speech
6:30 Jean Louis to comb-out
7:15 To East Room for ballet performance. President arrived at 7:30
8:10 To Blue Room
- , Marie, Hands, Valentis
Visited with President and Erich Leinsdorf
Took a nap
Hairdresser combed hair
Dressed in red dress - couldn't find the right lipstick
4. 7:45 Goldberg dinner
11:00 Returned to suite. Read the Herald Tribune - to sleep
- / Nash Castro, Major Stover, Mr. Williams,
Mr. Bouch re: guard houses.
6:00 Drink w/ the Fabers and Bess - Truman Balcony
Massage went to bed. 10 p.m. leaving note for LBJ He came in and sat on bed and talked. Talked to Lynda. Read me note from Abe.
- joined. President announced John
Chancellor for Voice of America and Abe Fortas for Supreme Court.
1:30 To Beth Talmadge to play bridge. Ate lunch. Sent for peaches at Senator's office.
5:15 Return and change clothes. Read "critical" letters.
5:30 Yellow
- With Liz to second floor. Ate lunch (hard-boiled egg). Autographed "A More
Beautiful America" books. Talked with Lynda.
3. 4:00 Tea with Mrs. Sevilla-Sacasa, Mrs. Rusk, and Bess
5:00 Guests departed. Stretched out on bed to read.
4. 6:00 Congressmen
- To beauty parlor (Bea's)
Rested and read remarks
4-6 party for hostesses at Boyhood Home
"get dressed up and stop
chasing goats"
"Look mom, just like Gunsmoke"
about 119 came. 140 invited. Bucking big social event
of the season.
Dale came in smelling like
- by President, Busbys,
Lynda, and Vicky
11:00 Arrived Methodist Church in Thurmond for services
12:05 Services ended - departed for lodge
Busbys departed via car for D.C.
12:16 Returned to main house
Sat around living room talking - read
- :15 On the bed reading mail, etc. - (critical letters re: Luci)
Worked w/ Ashton - signed mail. Talked about Susan, Luci's
presents, etc.
5:40 Left for ride - Drove to Anthony Brown School, Syphax
(nothing on playground), Jefferson (had not started
- Returned from Spanish to White House
Lunch alone
2:15 Reading art material and guests list
2:35 President and Vicky for lunch
2. 2:40 Mr. and Mrs. Fosburgh for tea
3. 3:12 To East Room to present awards
3:30 To Blue Room to receive guests
3:45 To State
- office to listen to Luci read her
birthday note to Lynda - w/ eye shadow and make-up.
3:45 To second tried on clothes w/ Bess and Helen
4:50 Over to President's office to see if he liked the blue outfit
5:00 Back to room. Worked w/ Ashton.
6:30 Signed
- in for short talk
Massage
6:30 Read "Star," began recording
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
8:00 Lynda called
(11:20 President upstairs after businessmen dinner.
12:00 President retired)
-
not dictated
12:15 To Jean-Louis for shampoo and set
2:20 Returned to White House
2:30 Talked to House guests: Coffields, Noels, Shepperds
2:45 Talked to Lynda and ate fried egg, toast, bacon
Read paper
Nap and rest
4:30 Up and ready to go
5:05 Left w
- THE WHITE HOUSE
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
Entry No.
White House
Time
Date Tuesday, December 21, 1965
Activity
not dictated
8:30 Jean-Louis here
Signed pictures and read in bed
Made
- / President. Tried on muumuu
Read paper
10:00 Spanish
12:30 Returned to White House w/ Mrs. McGuire
Bacon, tomato, lettuce sandwich w/ Mrs. McGuire
2:00 To theater
3:54 Returned to second - signed mail
Talked to Diana
5:45 Dictated
7:10 Diana MacArthur came
8
- read poems
12:25 Returned to White House
12:45 Retired
Page No:
- . Rose Kennedy, Mrs. Joan Kennedy, Dr. Corridan
re: plane crash - Ted Kennedy
Talked to Lynda re: flight from Hawaii - man threatened wife, etc.
11:30 Dictating machine
3:30 Met Ashton's parents
4:00 Sun roof in bathing suit - read "The Best Plays
- .
2:00 Lunch w/ Liz
Rested, read, recorded - hairdo
6:30 President of Bankers Association and wife escorted me by buggy to Grand Hotel
Attended their reception.
7:15 Went to Williams residence by buggy for dinner.
10:30 Returned to Woodgill residence
- and sons arrive (Lynda greets)
12:50 To memorial service for Senator Engle w/ President
2:00 Lunch with President, Mayor Wagner, Duncan and Robert Jr.,
Lynda, Lt. LeFeve, Philip Bobbitt, Kern Wildenthal, Jack Valenti
4:00 Nap and rest and read - "When
- -- did read and file; signed mail.
Called Jim Ketchum, Dr. Voss, Chef Haller, Chief King, Lynda, Chief Mendoza . . . to
say goodbye. 7:20 Luci in.
7:21 Called Rex Scouten.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
8:30 Dinner at the Fortases with Mr. and Mrs. John
- THE WHITE HOUSE
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
The White House
Wednesday, April 26, 1967
Date
Entry 7LPH
No.
Activity
8:10 Breakfast.
Read newspaper in bed.
10:05 Recording
