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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/9/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

LBJ Library audiovisual meeting; LBJ joins meeting; 7/8 replica of Oval Office at the LBJ Library; viewing of December monthly movie; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb see "Promises, Promises" at the National Theater; Lady Bird bowls; LBJ & Lady Bird to dinner

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/21/1968 (Sunday) (Item)

to Arlington, Virginia, to see Lynda and Chuck Robb's home; At Lynda & Chuck Robb's new home; Lynda tells humorous tale of neighborhood children watching them through the window; photo of Patrick Lyndon Nugent in the newspaper; the Arthur Krims are houseguests

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/15/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

Filming of Lady Bird in the den of the LBJ Ranch; invitations for meals at friends' homes; Billy Graham & Cliff Barrow to lunch; Johnsons meet Lynda Robb & Krim family at runway; filming in study; LBJ is filmed talking about the Texas Hill Country

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/16/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

Office work; recording in Jacqueline Kennedy Garden for Hudson Valley trip; Lady Bird with Lynda Robb to doctor's office; lunch with Lynda; Chuck Robb & Patrick Nugent in Vietnam; meeting about Beautification stamps; office work; Lady Bird works

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/24/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

Lady Bird & Lynda Robb to Capitol for Senator Allen Ellender's Louisiana gumbo luncheon; Lady Bird & Jane Freeman discuss Humphrey campaign; possible style show in Texas & Lady Bird speech; Senate Ladies Luncheons; birthday cake for Senator Ellender

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/17/1968 (Sunday) (Item)

LBJ & Lyn Nugent to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church; LBJ is not sleeping well; Johnsons, Lynda & Chuck Robb to St. Barnabas Episcopal Church; gold crisis; Sweden & trial of U.S. for war crimes; press at church; Johnsons watch "Issues and Answers

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/4/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

& speeches; LBJ works hard with little rest; Johnsons to Democratic fundraiser that night; Lynda Robb relays news that Martin Luther King has been shot & died; LBJ calls Coretta Scott King & makes televised speech; evening plans cancelled & Hawaii trip

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/21/1968 (Sunday) (Item)

; late lunch; Lynda Robb arrives; Lady Birds takes a nap, swims & has her hair styled; appointments to the Arts Council & Kennedy Center; another ride with guests

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/18/1968 (Sunday) (Item)

to the LBJ Library; meeting about script for West Hall filming; bridge game with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird mentions headlines; President Eisenhower is critically ill

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/21/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

; Lady Bird has nice comments about George Mahon & Alan Boyd; helicopter to the Haywood Ranch; fish fry; back to LBJ Ranch; Lynda Robb stayed back in Washington, D.C.

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/2/1967 (Sunday) (Item)

; LBJ and group on motor boat; Lady Bird and others on large boat; Lady Bird has Thornton Wilder's "The Eighth Day;" Lynda Johnson has date with Chuck Robb; dinner at Haywood Ranch; birthday cake for Luci Nugent; massage and to bed

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/7/1967 (Thursday) (Item)

LBJ, Lady Bird, Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb take ride around Scharnhorst & Reagan Ranches; Lady Bird meets Herbert Wells about LBJ Ranch house renovations; lunch; LBJ meets A.W. Moursund; Lynda & Church go to lake; Lady Bird & Mr. Wells keep working

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/17/1967 (Friday) (Item)

Robb host party for her parents; Lady Bird mentions guests & gifts; LBJ gives Lady Bird a painting, "Arturito and the Doves;" Lynda, Chuck & LBJ make toasts; Lady Bird reminisces about wedding day; LBJ & Lady Bird have dinner alone

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/23/1967 (Thursday) (Item)

and Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb to football game at College Station; naps; helicopter to and drive around Moursund Ranch; to LBJ Ranch where there are 19 for Thanksgiving dinner; bridge games; visit with Lynda, Luci, Pat & Chuck

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/23/1967 (Saturday) (Item)

Snow overnight; Lady Bird works on Christmas present and office work; LBJ calls from Rome on way home from Australia; open house at the White House; Lady Bird goes shopping with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird visits with C.P. Little family; Lady Bird

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/5/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/31/1968 (Sunday) (Item)

Lynda Robb returns from California seeing Chuck off to Vietnam; LBJ's speech on Vietnam; LBJ goes to church with Luci & Pat Nugent; LBJ visits with Hubert & Muriel Humphrey; Lady Bird's "See America" trip; Horace Busby & Lady Bird work on LBJ's

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/2/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

; Johnsons greet General & Mrs. William Westmoreland; Lady Bird visits with the Henderson Shufflers; visit with the Westmorelands; General Westmoreland ate cookies meant for Chuck Robb; 13-year anniversary of LBJ's heart attack

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/4/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

Library; to LBJ Ranch; lunch; riding with LBJ, Lynda Robb & Marie Fehmer to Scharnhorst, Johnson City & Lewis place; dinner; discussion about film at Hemis Fair

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/5/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

Lady Bird sleeps late; office work on upcoming social events; LBJ has Leadership breakfast; Lady Bird names houseguests, including Lynda Robb's friends; LBJ has lunch with Andre Meyer; dollar crisis; Lady Bird reminisces with her relatives; Lady

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/13/1968 (Friday) (Item)

remarks; Lady Bird addresses the group; Lynda Robb makes a statement

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/14/1968 (Monday) (Item)

LBJ returns from Texas & is very tired; Lady Bird swims & goes to hair salon; tea with T.J. Taylor's nurse, Jean Hughes; Ms. Hughes gives Lady Bird photos of Taylor; Lynda Robb's pregnancy; tea for National Association of Food Chains; beautification

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/19/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

of the Johnsons in East Hall; the Johnsons & guests to Camp David; Lady Bird bowls with guests; dinner; Lady Bird & guests watch movie, "Rachel, Rachel;" Lynda Robb arrives & visits with Lady Bird; Lynda has encounter with Marine guard

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/29/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

; Lady Bird accepts LBJ bust by Victor Lamke; Lady Bird visits with Alabama relative; Lady Bird's autographs items; LBJ Library meeting; LBJ & Lady Bird meet White House Fellows & give speeches; Lady Bird visits Lynda Robb in hospital; LBJ has cold

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/10/1967 (Thursday) (Item)

Lady Bird is awakened by someone in the bedroom & it is Lynda Johnson; Lynda tells her parents that she and Charles Robb want to marry; LBJ & Lady Bird have breakfast; Lady Bird leaves for the LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird & Roy White discuss renovation

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/4/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)

& Yale; Lady Bird praises her staff; LBJ has stag dinner for 30 Senators; Lady Bird visits with Sen. Harry Byrd; rift between the Johnsons & Stewart Udall about Vietnam; Lady Bird dines with Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb; TV program on new District

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/17/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

of press; Lady Bird, Lynda and Chuck Robb view possible rental in Arlington; office work; bowling; hair styled; Johnsons meet Prime Minister & Mrs. Yew; Lady Bird mentions guests; exchange of state gifts; the McGeorge Bundys are houseguests

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/12/1967 (Sunday) (Item)

Johnsons are at Bassett House, a John D. Rockefeller III home; Johnsons to Bruton Parish Episcopal Church; anti-Vietnam sermon; LBJ, Chuck Robb & Jake Pickle play golf; Lady Bird goes for drive around Williamsburg and has tour of Carter's Grove

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/4/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

LBJ & Lady Bird at Governor's Mansion in Austin; the Johnsons & John Connallys saw "Hello, Dolly;" plane from Washington diverted to Austin due to fog at LBJ Ranch; meeting & lunch moved to Federal building; Lady Bird takes Lynda & Chuck Robb

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/7/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

Lady Bird listens to her diary recordings for November-December 1963 & July 28, 1965, to prepare for Howard K. Smith interview; office work; lunch; meeting with J.B. West about a new usher; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb to party for returning Vietnam

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/6/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

Bird; reception for Democratic state chairmen; Lady Bird to David Lloyd Kreeger home to see paintings; Lady Bird critiques paintings; to John & Ashton Gonella party; dinner at White House with Lynda & Chuck Robb; Chuck & Pat Nugent leaving soon

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/21/1968 (Sunday) (Item)

Luci Nugent, Jane & Charles Engelhard to St. Francis Xavier Church; Lady Bird walks to Cedar House; LBJ has desk work; LBJ & Lynda Robb to St. Barnabas Church; Lady Bird & several guests helicopter to West Ranch; Lady Bird describes ranch

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/5/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

plane available for Kennedy family; Lady Bird has coffee with houseguests; phone call from Luci Nugent; Lady Bird talks with Lynda Robb; LBJ has meetings & telephone calls; Lady Bird thinks of dangers to her family; LBJ gives television speech

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/24/1968 (Monday) (Item)

LBJ & Lady Bird have coffee & meet with Arthur Krim about the LBJ Foundation; the University of Texas will begin an oral history program; Lady Bird works with Hester Provenson on Portland speech; Lynda Robb to Acapulco with friends; reception

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/15/1968 (Monday) (Item)

Lady Bird attends meeting on LBJ Park; signing ceremony, S.1409 bill earmarking oil & gas receipts to Land and Water Conservation Fund; Lady Bird swims & goes to hair salon; visit with Lynda Robb; work on June monthly movie; meeting with Liz

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/20/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

LBJ Park meeting; future transfer of LBJ Ranch to National Park Service; Lady Bird to Johnson City to LBJ Boyhood Home with National Park Service staff; Lady Bird says goodbye to Lynda Robb at airstrip; tour of LBJ Birthplace; lunch; two National

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/4/1968 (Friday) (Item)

Lady Bird & Muriel Humphrey to Philadelphia to appear on the Mike Douglas Show; Dorothy McCardle conducts interview with Lady Bird on airplane ride back; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb to Bethesda Naval Hospital to visit maternity facilities; Lady Bird

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/8/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

Lady Bird & Lynda Robb to Smithsonian for "Reading is Fundamental;" welcoming speech by Dillon Ripley; speeches by Lady Bird & Margy McNamara; LBJ Library meeting covered by press; Lady Bird bowls with Muriel Humphrey & Jane Muskie; press take

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/15/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

speakers; upcoming Bicentennial year; tours of White House; Lady Bird rests & makes phone calls; visit with LBJ & Harry McPherson; Lady Bird visits with Texas visitors; LBJ park; visit with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird bowls; dinner; LBJ talks with ministers about

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/4/1967 (Monday) (Item)

; Lady Bird has hair & medical appointments; renovations in Lady Bird's bedroom; Averell Harriman party for Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb & diplomatic corps; LBJ will meet William Randolph Hearst; news conference at State Department; LBJ swims with Earl