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- crowd at Reston, but decided to go anyway.
12:05 Left Jean-Louis's.
2. 12:12 Arrived at the White House
12:20 Lunch in the second floor dining room with Abe Fortas.
12:55 Left with Abe Fortas for Reston.
1:23 Arrived at Reston - picked up Mr. Simons
- and church and wedding plans.
Liz
2:13
2
3
3:00
5:50
6:10
8:30
11:55
12:15
Abe Fortas and Clark Clifford in the Queen
s' Room
Discussed mail of last several weeks.
Walked to South Grounds with Fortas and Clifford and they
left.
Back to second floor
- over from Garfinckel's
to 7:30 and washed w/ Ashton
(More) 1
Entry No.
Time
Activity
4. 8:00 Mr. and Mrs. Abe Fortas to second floor
9:00 President to second floor accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Valenti
9:35 to 10:15 Dinner w/ President, Mr. and Mrs
- ' Sitting Room w/ Abe Fortas, Clark Clifford,
George Reedy, Simone and Ashton re: press remarks for convention
8:40 To President's Bedroom to watch TV and have dinner
on trays w/ Clark Clifford and the Steinbecks
10:00 Jack Valenti
11:00 Abe Fortas
12:00
- for Andrews to
Lexington and Roanoke, Virginia
4:00 Return to White House
5:15 To Jean-Louis
8:30 To Abe Fortas' party w/ President and Valentis
11:00 Return to White House
11:30 Retired
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- THE WHITE
HOUSE
WASHINGTON
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Ranch
Entry
No.
Time
Date
Date Saturday, June 12, 1965
Activity
10:00 Tour of ranch with Pat Taylor, Abe and Carol Fortas - Joined
- :00 Meeting w/ Walter, Bess, Cliff re: invitation, list etc.
5:30 To Oval Room for Rebekah's party
- (Eva Gabor, Jean-Pierre Aumont)
Called Abe Fortas re: transcript of November 22
Called John Connally
9:30 Dinner w/ President
11:00 Retired
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- City Christian Church
1:00 Lunch w/ President
6:00 To Mary Margaret and Jack's w/ President
7:00 Jim Rowe, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Clifford, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Fortas,
and Walter Jenkins
8:10 Dinner w/ President and above
11:00 Guests list
11:30 Retired
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- and Mildred
1:15 Arrive Bergstrom
1:35 To Hausmann's Beauty Shop
3:30 To Bergstrom and chopper to ranch
4:00 Arrive ranch
5:00 Left ranch in chopper w/ President for Governor Connally's
ranch - Secretary McNamara, Abe Fortas, Clark Clifford, Cy Vance - dinner
- / President to Lewis Ranch - Then
by car to Logan Ranch and Scharnhorst
7:45 Returned to ranch w/ President - A.W.'s car
Dinner w/ President, Mariallen and A.W., Abe Fortas, Clark Clifford,
J.C. Kellam, Marvin Watson, Mildred, Vicky and Marie
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- with the President
11:45 To St. Mark's Church with Roxanne George
Stopped by for visit at Jack Valenti's home
2:00 Lunch with President with Mr. and Mrs. Clark Clifford,
Mr. and Mrs. Abe Fortas, Secretary and Mrs. McNamara
and Roxanne George
8:30 Dinner
-
1966
Entry No.
Time
Activity
Pansy beds by Jefferson Memorial
4:30 Returned to White House with Nash and Patsy
4:45 In to see President
5:00 To see Luci, Bess, Miss O'Malley, and bridesmaid
dresses
Talked to Liz
6:00 Greeted on second; Abe Fortas
7
- THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) White House
Entry
No.
Time
1966
Date Wednesday, May 25, 1966
Activity
Awake
Talked to Luci
Abe Fortas on phone
Dentist's office here
12:30
- in dresses
1:00 To swimming pool w/ party
1:45 Return to second floor
2:00 Lunch in dining room w/ Patsy and Ashton
2:40 Work with Bess
4:00 Left with Ashton for Jean-Louis
6:50 Return to White House
7:00 Mr. and Mrs. Abe Fortas for dinner
8:40 Dinner
10:30
- Dress
7:30 To Solarium to see Luci. Talked to Lynda.
8:15 Walked in back yard. Went to President's office.
4. 9:45 Mr. and Mrs. Abe Fortas
10:00 Dinner on balcony with President and Fortas
12:30 Retire
- furniture to send to Texas
- returned to White House 10:30
11:30 Departed White House for Brentano's Book Store,
Bolgiano's Seed Store, Lord and Taylor,
and Woodward and Lathrop (Chevy Chase)
1:15 Returned to White House - lunch with Abe Fortas
3:10 Mr
- Abe Fortas came to the West Hall.
5:10 Justice Fortas left.
5:15 - 6:15 Worked on mail with Ashton.
7:12 To the bowling lanes with Warrie Lynn.
8:20 Returned to the second floor with Warrie Lynn and Vance Campbell.
Recorded.
10:30 To the Diplomatic
- phone calls.
12:30 Talk with Max Brooks in phone.
1:30 Hamburger in room.
2:30 Abe Fortas in.
3:20 Clark Clifford in.
3:30 President in second floor for lunch. Sat in dining room with Mr. Justice Fortas
and Mr. Clifford and the President.
4:00 Ambassador
- .
Rest.
5:30 Susan Taylor in to visit.
6:48 Susan Taylor left.
6:55 To the President's office.
7:02 With the President, to State Department.
7:35 Returned to President's office.
Left alone for the Abe Fortas residence.
8:35 President left for the Fortas
- THE W H I T E H O U S E
MRS. LYNDO N B . JOHNSON, Daily Diary
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
Entry
No.
Date Saturday, April 27, 1968
The White House
Time
Activity
not dictated
Breakfast.
Recorded.
4:55 Abe Fortas to see
- - presenting magnolia tree from Elms
picture by tree in yard - picture in Green Room at desk w/ flowers
11:30 Listen to tape w/ Abe Fortas, Walter,
Liz, and Simone
1:00 Lunch w/ Abe, Walter, Liz, and Simone
2:30 Talked w/ Walter - Elaine Fischesser
4:30 Mr
- In Dressing Room with Liz, Bess, and Ashton signing mail, etc.
4:30 To bowl with Liz and Ashton. Two games - 118 each and five frames
6:30 Return to hospital
4. 8:20 Dinner with President, Abe Fortas, Luci, Pat, Marie. Dr. Cain and Bill
joined for coffee.
9
- Truman
5:15 To White House. Bowled 2 1/2 games with Ashton.
6:45 Returned to hospital. Signed mail. Talked with
Luci.
7:40 With Abe Fortas.
8:30 Dinner with President, Dr. Cain, Abe, Marvin, Ruby, Vicki
10:30 Retired
- and Deniuses
Dictated
4:00 Into dining room for cup of bouillon with President and
Abe Fortas
4:30 Into President's Room w/ President and Abe
5:05 Mr. Provenson in Queens' Room
7:12 Mrs. Provenson left
Time
Activity
Entry
No.
8:50 To President's office
10
- Fowler's daughter's wedding. Christ
Church in Alexandria. Then to reception at Fowler residence.
12:00 Return to White House and went to office w/ President.
12:25 To second floor
3. 12:50 Abe Fortas
1:00 President to second.
1:30 Lunch w/ President
- (Clark Clifford)
Secretary and Mrs. Fowler Congressman and Mrs. Mahon Him
Mr. and Mrs. Rostow Secretary and Mrs. Wirtz
4:25 On boat: President went above deck in sun. Joined by Califano and wife, Hale Boggs, Secretary Fowler,
Patsy, Abe Fortas, Clark
- and their three
children. Then, with Mr. Hoes, Marny, and Mr. Hoes's granddaughter, toured
Mary Washington's home and the Kenmore Estate.
4:40 Depart Fredericksburg.
5:40 Returned to the White House.
4. 5:45 Departed the White House; went to the Abe Fortas
-
ribbon cutting
11:30 To White House
12:30 Drive to Winchester w/ Elizabeth Hutchinson, Dr. Travell
Lunch at Dr. and Mrs. Maguire
Receiving stand
5:30 Drive to Washington w/ Elizabeth Hutchinson and Willie Day
7:25 Mr. and Mrs. Abe Fortas and Miss
- Weisls, Mr. and Mrs.
Josh Logan, Mr. and Mrs. Fredric March, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rogers,
Kenneth Galbraith, Roger Stevens, Fulbrights, Ambassador and Mrs. Alphand,
Abe Fortas . . . and Betty Beale
Hotel Carlyle and retired
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- To President's office to greet astronauts
11:30 Return to second floor. Talk with Lucinda.
2. 11:45 To basement to dentist.
3. 1:15 To bedroom to work on desk. Lynda came in for lunch. Talked
to Mr. Williams, Abe Fortas, Dale Malechek, A.W.
4. 4:00 To Diplomatic
- Fortas - Abe came at 3:00 (they later talked with the President)
3:15 To Queens' Room with Larry O'Brien, Paul Southwick, David Bunn,
Alan Boyd, Henry Wilson, Liz, Bess, Patsy, and Ashton
5:30 To room to make calls re: Highway Beautification Bill
8:00
- :30 Dinner with President, A.W., Mariallen, Jim Moyers, Jake, Jimilu,
Marie, Vickie, and Ashton.
9:00 Sat in Living Room and watched TV "7 Days in a Crisis"
10:30 Retired Did about 20 notes Got call from Abe Fortas
- for ABC
4:30 Returned to second floor. Stretched out on bed to sign mail
and make phone calls.
6:00 With Abe Fortas in West Hall until 8:00
8:00 With Luci and Steve Steinert
9:00 To President's office
9:30 Dinner with President
11:30 Retired
- . Met with Liz and Bess. Lunch - scrambled egg.
3. 1:30 Talked to Jim Ketchum and Bess. re: Peale portrait Mary Cassatt Noah Webster loan of Henrietta Wyeth Remington water color
4. 2:15 Abe Fortas
2:45 Jean Louis - shampoo and set
5:00 Returned
- 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
- about six more long appointments.
12:15 Return to second floor
Talk to Lucia and Becky
1:00 Lunch w/ Christine Sadler and Liz in Queens' Sitting Room
2:45 Abe Fortas in room. Talked to Mr. Fosburgh.
3:30 Work on mail, bills, etc. on bed
6:00 Work
- at 9:30.
10:30 President to second floor with Lloyd Hand, Lee White, Joe Califano,
Abe Fortas, Clark Clifford, Mary Margaret, and Jack
11:00 Dinner with above
12:30 Retired
- . and Mrs. Abe Fortas w/ President for dinner
9:45 Returned to White House
11:00 Retired
2
- floor to visit Mr. and Mrs. Hurd
1.
10:30 Coffee on Truman Balcony w/ Mr. and Mrs. Hurd
11-11:05 Abe Fortas to second floor
11:20 To third floor w/ Mr. and Mrs. Hurd
11:25 Returned to second floor
2. 11:50 To South Grounds accompanied by Mr. Williams
- Secretary and Mrs. Udall to second floor for talk and coffee
7:30 w/ President to Abe Fortas house for dinner
10:35 Returned to White House
12:00 Retired
