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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/10/1969 (Friday) (Item)
  • Dior pink knit tights, riding in her baby buggy or on her mother's shoulder surveying everybody with her big solemn eyes. Patrick Lyndon bounced in and out between everybody's feet—a menace to the hors d'oeuvres, and the ashtrays and any drinks
  • with Harry Middleton about film project; Lady Bird sits for sculptor, Robert Berks; visit with Lynda Robb & Luci Nugent during sitting; dinner for Hubert Humphrey and the Cabinet; photos of ladies & LBJ with Cabinet; toasts; papers to LBJ Library
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/11/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • with restrictions contained In the donor'& dead of gift. Paper Clip Removed from 04/11/1968, pages 1 -10. f 1968 ( ■ THURSDAY, APR IL 11 I w ent into Lyndon's room e a rly to have b rea k fa st w ith him and th ere in e a r n e s t co n v ersa tio n w as A m
  • Civil Rights Act of 1968 & gives speech; Lady Bird visits with Pat & Luci; Pat Nugent leaves for Vietnam; LBJ & departing Cabinet members gives speeches at reception; Lady Bird asks Bob McNamara to speak at LBJ Library; small dinner party
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/1/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • u r i s t , see w hen they c o m e into the Lyndon Jo h n so n L i b r a r y . Lynda c a m e in an d sa t w ith u s b riefly . a g r o u n d e d i n t h i s - - a b s o r b e d i n it . I w a n t h e r to b e c o m e It w a s n e c e s s a r y f
  • ; LBJ takes nap; LBJ & Lady Bird go swimming; LBJ goes to his office; Lady Bird goes bowling with Warrie Lynn Smith; LBJ & Lady Bird go to the Bill Whites with Lyn Nugent; Lyn Nugent is sent back to the White House with nanny; LBJ & Lady Bird eat chili
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/19/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • of the m o s t p l e a s a n t e v e n i n g s of t h i s s u m m e r . Lyndon and I have h a d few s m a l l d i n n e r p a r t i e s in o u r 3 - 1 / 2 y e a r s h e r e . I can re m e m b e r anyw here. and su m m e ry . T o n i g h t w e h a d o n
  • speech; office work, including acquisition letters for the LBJ Library; tea with Mary Lasker to talk of Beautification projects; gift of painting for Luci Nugent's baby; second LBJ Library meeting; Johnsons have small dinner party; LBJ gives toast to Ed
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/5/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • a r . w ent sound a s le e p . bed. On th e w ay h o m e H e p r o m i s e d n o t to do h i s n ig h t r e a d i n g . , Lyndon W e c l i m b e d in t o W e j u s t l o o k e d a t th e h e a d l i n e s (I did) w h ile h e r e a d o n e o r tw o
  • Nugent; Lady Bird records diary; Lady Bird & Lynda view wedding gifts; tea with Stewart Udall about papers going to LBJ Library & synopsis of conservation measures; beautification efforts in Washington, DC; Hale Boggs has party for Lynda Johnson & Chuck
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/23/1966 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird sleeps in, swims, signs mail & has lunch; meeting with National Geographic about "The Living White House" book; note left on fireplace by Luci Johnson Nugent; joke by Lynda Johnson; Lady Bird to beauty parlor; party for soon-to-be-married