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- a r ly bed s e e m s im p o s sib le in our l if e .
I am c o n so led
b e c a u s e an ev en in g lik e th is is gen u in ely r e s tfu l to Lyndon.
w e w e r e h om e b y 12, I to s le e p , he for night read in g.
And
- Batt of the A R A ; Howard B irch with
the F arm ers Home A dm inistration, and P eter Jones with the Department of
C om m erce, who had prepared m e b y giving me Night Comes to the Cum ber~
lands by Caudel, to read; and some 34 press,
Helen Thomas
- 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
- ed v e r y happy and c a r e fr e e .
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- of trou b le and he h a s not s le p t w e ll.
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sounded fr u str a te d o v er the lack of p r o g r e s s and u se d the w o r d s ^ t a l l y
u n r e a lis tic .
H e sa id h e w ould probably retu rn to T exas T hursday night
for our w eek en
- Lady Bird reads newspaper headlines; Lady Bird works on speeches & Beautification luncheon; Lady Bird has hair styled; Lady Bird works with staff, Nash Castro & Jane Freeman on tour guide script; Lady Bird calls LBJ in Honolulu; LBJ's eyes
- Creole shrimp, plus party food. The guests left about 11:30,
and Lyndon went to night reading, and I to bed with my current book. I was delighted that he
had told Herman Jones that he wanted to appoint Bess to the first vacancy on the Committee
- Bird reminisces about reading "Peter Rabbit" to daughters; Spanish lesson; Military Reception; Baroness Maria Von Trapp is guest & she wants to take "Sound of Music" to Vietnam for servicemen; dinner upstairs with guests; Committee on Retardation
- ig h ty A c r e s .
We^ d iv id e d u p in to tw o c a r s a n d d ro v e a r o u n d u n t i l
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i t w a s b la c k night,"- s to p p in g to s e e th e q u a il.
A s w e w e r e h e a d in g e a s t th r o u g h th e M a r tin in th e g la d e w
- Conference on Youth for Conservation and Natural Beauty group at ranch; LBJ reads proclamation for 1967 Conference; Lady Bird makes remarks; car tour of LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird gives deerskin bookmarks; work on James & Mary Davis' home; pick up
- Show; tea with the Bill Livingstons; tea with houseguests; late night due to House vote; 8th Congressional reception; men receive briefing while women have program from Presidential descendants; dinner; Johnsons to Texas; Lady Bird sleeps & reads
- not u n n o tic e d by m e .
It j u s t h ap p en s t h a t e v e r y night a t d in n e r s in c e
t h e 22nd of N o v e m b e r , L yndon h a s e i t h e r s a id g r a c e o r a s k e d s o m e
a p p r o p r i a t e m e m b e r of th e gro u p to s
- At Camp David; LBJ to Episcopal Church service; Sen. Dick Russell stories about Robert E. Lee and Civil War; Lynda Johnson's knowledge of Civil War; Lady Bird reads news articles; bowling with Secretary McNamara; return to WH; Lady Bird intimidated
- Smith; Kermit Gordon; painting from Queen Elizabeth; Lincoln Room; Carl Hayden; Mrs. Paul Douglas; social gathering after dinner; night reading on Panama; Lady Bird's praise for Bess Abell and dinner menu
- e , u n d e r E is e n h o w e r, I th in k .
I th o u g h t it w ould ta k e the a tte n tio n , the
a c c la im , th e s p o tlig h t, off the D ip lo m a tj a n d th is w a s th e ir night,^ th e ir
l a s t n ig h t w ith th e J o h n so n a d m
- Start children; Johnsons hold Diplomatic Reception; Lady Bird names guests; small dinner party for the Joe Frantzes and Governor & Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller; Lady Bird reads before sleep
- in Diplomatic Reception Room for U.N. benefit ball
w/ Diana, Mary Margaret, Mrs. Rusk
10:15 Picture w/ Jane Young and tote bags
11:20 Leave by chopper for Andrews and New York via Jetstar
w/ President
1:00 Arrive Carlyle Hotel (read New Yorker magazine)
1:15
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WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Mace).
Entry
No.
Time
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
LBJ Ranch
Activity
Date January 21, 1969
Awake at 7:15. Mist on the river and fields. Beautiful day.
Temp in low 70s! Read
- DLUSRUW DQG ERDUGHG SODQH
(2:15 President left for golf with Mr. Mahon, Mr. Clark, and Pat.)
3:00 Arrived Washington, D.C.
3:25 Arrived White House.
3:30 Had rub-down and read "Read and File"
4:15 Nap
7:25 Congressman and Mrs. Mahon, Mr. Clark
- a shampoo and set.
8:05 Mr. Per left.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
5. Bridge 8-10:20
10:30 Dinner with the President, George Christian, and Tom Johnson.
6. 11:00 Governor and Mrs. Connally, Mr. and Mrs. J. Read, and Mike Myers (the Governor's assistant
- , Governor and Mrs. John Connally, Jean and Frank Ikard, Marion and Marvin,
Mr. and Mrs. Julian Read, and Mike Myers.
11:00 The Watsons and the Ikards left.
11:00-11:40 Chief Nauser.
Retired.
House guests:
Governor and Mrs. John Connally - #303.
Mr. and Mrs
- . and Mrs. James Robb and Trenny left.
Read letters.
Lunch.
2. 3:15 Tony and Matianna came to visit.
3:27 With them to the gift room to see Lynda and Chuck's presents.
3. 4:40 With Tony and Matianna to the South Portico -- with them to Diana MacArthur's
- THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, DAILY DIARY
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
Date May 14, 1964
Day Thursday
Time Appointment O P Activity (include visited by) Expenditure
Record 6 days
Walk 1.8 miles
Read Bill White's
- and dress. Talk to Lynda.
8:35 Jean-Louis
8:45 Board chopper
9:00 Departure ceremony - (see sheet)
9:25 Wheels up
In bed - reading about New Zealand (lizard)
Worked on speech for Honolulu
Talked to Liz about Korea
12:30 Bouillon and crackers
1:15 Nap
6:00
- THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
MRS. LYNDO N B . JOHNSON, Daily Diary
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Honolulu, Hawaiian Hotel Date Tuesday, October 18, 1966
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
not dictated?
1. 6:00 Awake - Coffee and read papers
6:30
- ?? Decided to cross road and walk
river on other side. On way
two turkey hens and poults
water moccasins in
walked river good grass
flowers on either bank
Saw Gunsmoke
Read
- with President.
Boating atHaywood,thenhelicoptertoWinters'residence
at JohnsonCityfordinner.
HelicoptertoAustinanddepartedforWashington,D.C.at9p.m.
ArrivedWashingtonat2p.m.
Winters' granddaughter Carole won statewide contest in prose reading
"Nobody from here
- THE WHITE HOUSE
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
Entry
No.
at Ranch
Date Tuesday, August 24, 1965
Time
dispatched every to clean. Gene Williams - Helene Old Song
Looked through storage
Read
- Massage
3:00 Lunch
5:30 99.4
5:45 - 6:30 Signed mail
Reading Faulkner
10:00 Massage
not dictated
- for coffee.
10:15 Signed some letters - back to President's Room.
11:30 Dr. Taylor, Dr. Burkley, Dr. Young
Reading Faulkner
3:30 Into President's Room
5:00 Jean-Louis here for shampoo and set
6:30 Jean-Louis left
10:55 President over for dinner
11:00 Dr
- LeFeve, his parents, sister and brother-in-law, Lynda for tea
3:30 To roof for sun and read
6:15 To pool
8:25 Dinner with President
8:45 To movie "Beckett" with President (only saw first half)
10:00 To second floor
11:30 Retired
Page No:
- with the President
9:10 To first floor private dining room to greet Mrs. McNamara's
Remedial Reading Group
9:35 President greeted Mrs. McNamara's group in the State
dining room
1:45 To pool
2:15 Visited President's office
2:40 To Jean-Louis
7:55 Left
- second
1:40 Dr. Burkley came up and gave rest of shots.
Sat on bed and read Jim Bishop's manuscript.
2:00 Jack Valenti came to Queens' Sitting Room.
Talked with Jack.
2:45 Jack left.
3:00 To East Garden Arbor to read manuscript
3:55 Ashton came out
- on bed reading magazine
4. 3:00 Down to East Room with President for press conference.
3:35 Returned to second floor
3:35 Worked with Ashton
5. 4:03 Mrs. Phillip Barry to Queens' Room with her painting. Photographer came to
take pictures of CTJ and also
- adjourned.
3:15 Took Max Brooks down to second
3:50 Max Brooks left
4:00 Signed mail and cleaned desk with Ashton. Read chapters of "Living White House"
4:50 To South Grounds for a walk
5:39 Returned to second floor
Worked on all clothes with Ashton: new
- , Lynda,
T.J. Taylors, Marie Fehmer, Aunt Jessie Hatcher, Lela Martin,
Cousin Oreole, Rodney White
Watched movie?
Both Marie and Mary are in Dallas and there
is no one to read the President's diary to
me —except the President and Jake.
This is all
- 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
- 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
