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- and came back Monday afternoon!
And this
sum m er I can think of a time or two when a very hard-working
P resident has done it, but he has also taken his work with him,
and packed m ore into those three days than any human ought to.
After an hour
- T uesday, Ja n u a ry 14, 1969
Page 1
T uesday, Jan u a ry 1 4 th was an a b s o lu t e ly u n iq u e day In my
t h i r t y - f o u r y e a r s In W ashington.
I t was th e day Lyndon gave h i s
l a s t S t a t e o f th e Union speech and I
- LBJ returns to White House; Lady Bird spent night at Pierre; Lady Bird reads about last night's party; invitations to State of the Union speech; Lady Bird back to White House; LBJ practices speech & rests; separate cars to Capitol; Lyn Nugent
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1965
M onday, J a n u a r y 4 th
O ne of th e b ig d a y s of th e y e a r f o r u s - - th e S ta te of th e Union
M essage!
A t n in e o 'c l o c k to n ig h t - - th e f i r s t t i m e i t 's b e e n a t n ig h t s in c e
F D R , c r e a t
- White House houseguests and seating for inauguration; dresses for Lady Bird, Lynda & Luci Johnson; Gerald Ford elected Minority Leader in House; State of the Union message; speech includes education, medical research and national beauty; LBJ & Lady
- LBJ works on State of the Union message; Lady Bird, et al, to Buchanan School to see renovated playground; Beautification meeting at the White House; LBJ meets with Congressional leaders; statement drafted on LBJ's decision not to run in 1968; Lady
- as com m union, .but an e x tra o rd in a ry
b r i e f s e r v i c e . . ' A n d I f in d m y s e l f m i s s i n g B ill B a x t e r v e r y m u c h .
. / ‘
^
*' . "
A s w e drov e aw a y , London sa id , ''Why don't w e s t op by J a c
B ro o k s ' a n
- Congressional Prayer Breakfast; Lady Bird does office work; LBJ has television news conference; story about Adlai Stevenson's birthday cake; Stevenson discusses the Soviet Union, the United Nations, the Congo and China; Lady Bird meets with Barbara
- State of the Union message; Johnson Administration china; LBJ practices speech; lunch; Lady Bird meets about Fort Worth green space; beautification meeting on Washington, DC plans; Lady Bird & Lynda to Capital; Lady Bird mentions guests; death
- r e enough t h e p r e a c h e r to o k
h i s t e x t r a t h e r p e r s o n a l l y on t h e S t a t e of t h e Union
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w i t h a c c e n t on V ietnam w hich c a u s e s me t o f l i n c h .
And
one l i n e was a b o u t l i f e , n o t V
- t e d h is o r d e r s to a l l of th e G e n e r a l s ,
had l o s t h is .
He
S om e G e n e r a l, p o o r dope,
T h e y w e r e found in t h e f o r e s t , w r a p p e d a r o u n d a co up le
of c ig a rs , by a Union S e r g e a n t.
T h
- by train; Lady Bird visits with Luci & Lynda; Lady Bird has tea for Princess Grace, Monaco; LBJ & Billy Graham arrive; Johnsons meet Kennedy train at Union Station; cortege to Arlington Cemetery; James Earl Ray is arrested; Cardinal Cushing has attack