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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/21/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

the ranch country; Gwen Gibson of the New Y ork H erald Tribune; and M ary Packinham of the Chicago Tribune; and M u riel Dobbins of the B altim ore Sun, Karen K le in felter, the best thing that happene d to the Dallas N ew s in years; and Norm a Ekdahl

playgrounds for our children and grandchildren. .. We are still losing thousands of acres daily to new suburbs and industries -- and once never r~claimed~ tl~ey are lost, they are almost In the next few years, we should double the size

Telephone conversation # 12916, transcript, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 4/10/1968, 4:06PM (Item)

lutr.dou. He ta tile odae• way U yn want Mm lO be. B • J p11 I haY•n't knowa that. l dllak lal1hly of him. Some of the people ta New York • J he doen•t P"· He It.ten• polltelr, bat doe1a•t 1lve. A - That la tru becau•• he could llOI • J aaftldnl to tbem

for our new "special impact" economic development program; adds $40 billion for our community action programs; adds $35 million for a new day care program; adds $25 million for Small Business Loans; adds $3 billion for migrant programs; adds $2 million

in the past three years. Our goal is to assure that every man has a decent job at a decent wage. There is much :work ahead to fulfill this aimo The President looked to the three great domestic problems: Crime, Housing, and Training for new skills

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/20/1964 (Monday) (Item)

then, the only p o s s ib le new a s p e c t o f the speech w a s som e s ta tis tic s on how our cou n try is turning into an urban s o c ie ty ; that the annual g ro w th o f the m a j o r c it ie s in this co u n try is 8% g r e a t e r than the gro w th
-Cleveland Hotel for speech at YWCA convention; Lady Bird refers to "War on Poverty"; reception for Cleveland women-doers; back to D.C. via car; dinner at a Howard Johnson's; LBJ to New York

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, 8/9/1968 (Friday) (Item)

e r too . And M a r i e - - a t l a s t L yndon is a c h ie v in g one of h i s a m b itio n s - - h e 's g e ttin g M a r i e tau g h t to sw im . And th e n B e r n i c e B u r g c a m e a n d gave m e a new h a i r - d o , and u n d e r the d r

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/17/1969 (Friday) (Item)

s e s and word p i c t u r e s and l i t t l e m em ories f o r th e New York p a r ty th a n k y o u s. And th e n Bob Knudsen came i n and to o k a p i c t u r e o f L iz and B ess, and A shton and me a t work i n o u r f a m i l i a r h u d d le

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

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/31/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

, oddly u n c e r t a i n a f t e r th a t b o u t w ith w h a t e v e r i t w a s in New Y o r k T u e s d a y m o rn in g . I a m not u s e d to b ein g s ic k , a n d it annoys and e m b a r r a s s e s m e. I l e f t a t n e a r l y 3:00, a n d w e n

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/1/1964 (Saturday) (Item)

on civil rights, unemployment, school drop-outs, rat eradication, housing, and police brutality in New York City; Lady Bird reads draft speech for Democratic Convention

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