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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/29/11966 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • lin g s and th ere w as too m uch p u b licity fr o m h is end of it and I f e e l sa d a ll around. A tto rn ey G en era l. - I talked to C lark about the new H e told m e quite sim p ly and stra ig h tfo rw a rd ly that h e w ould not a c c e p t
  • Lady Bird works on remarks for luncheon; Madame Shoumatoff brings new FDR portrait for White House; Peter Hurd portrait of LBJ to be returned; Clark Clifford as possible Attorney General; Lady Bird sees doctors about arthritis in hand; Lady Bird
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/7/1965 (Friday) (Item)
  • im p r e s s e d a s I to g e t i t ! A nd My sp eech w as j u s t to c o n g r a tu la te New Y o rk o n s e ttin g a n e x a m p le and le a d in g -i 1965 F r id a y , M ay 7th (c o n tin u e d ) th e w a y , bu t s a y in g , "D on't r e s t
  • New York
  • Lady Bird to New York to shop for clothes at the Carlyle; Lady Bird chooses clothes by Mollie Parnis who loans her own shoes; "Salute to Spring" in the rain; ceremony in front of New York Public Library with entertainment--all cancelled and moved
  • New York
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/11/1966 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • done to hxryx b u r y t r a n s m i s s i o n lin e s in new h o u sin g d e v e lo p m e n ts , and h e s a id it h a d in c r e a s e d 4 0 0 p e r c e n t in th is l a s t y e a r . s ta tis tic . A glow ing B u t I j u s t w is h e d i K new how
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/1/1966 (Thursday) (Item)
  • New York
  • Lady Bird to New York City; signs photos for Christmas; meeting at Mary Lasker's home on beautification; Lady Bird mentions Mary's art collection; possible television program about beautification in cities; Lady Bird & Liz Carpenter to Carlyle Hotel
  • New York City
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/26/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • r e and:ajcciBix a r c h i t e c t u r e . I ’ve h a r d l y w o r k e d a s h a r d on a s p e e c h a n d i t w a s the l o n g e s t one I th in k I‘v e e v e r d e l i v e r e d . I spoke of the new c o n s e r v a t i o n w h ich m e a n s f
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/17/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • Wednesday, May 17, 1967 Page 8 in South Texas. It is hard for us to keep current, to bring in new names—new blood for invitations to committees, to add their strength to our personal and political life. Cecil showed me a delightful picture of a big complex
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/11/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • they had so g e n e r o u sly fu rn ish ed for the W hite H o u s e --th e Afci»4«" p o rtr a it, the gift o f M r. H irsh h orn , a new Dune an . f e ch a ir . We had r e fr e sh m e n ts and I w as back u p sta ir s in about th ir ty -fiv e m in u tes