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  • I V 1965 : , ■ Friday, August 27th Lyndon's 57th birthday was oddly divided between a quiet morning (I actually lay in bed and did some recording) and hours of riding the nice edge of tension. Some time during the morning I got a call from Lyndon
  • Telephone call from Bill Moyers; ceremony and presentation of Johnson City park; tour for guests from Time-Life; LBJ arrives in Texas; LBJ's gives a reminiscent speech; Johnsons and guests go to boyhood home; LBJ picks up little boy and gets a kiss
  • than I had thought that man of iro n would. He mentioned they would have had their thirtieth a n n iversa ry in a few months. A ft e r eve ryb od y le ft, I took the time to do some reading and som e w ork, and then clo se to seven, J e s s e and I
  • g t o n M o n u m e n t a n d on .40Ai i i and I had a i n bad cold, a n d &A k o J i p i J a b J j e o^ g.ue^i 4 i o s o we J s - ^ i . i k e m ^eeJin^, u/ehi ^oa. i k e a i ik e one l >Ai ng. Ranch mil l i o n t h time in my life
  • ; meeting with Harry Ransom & Frank Erwin about University of Texas, Wayne Grover & LBJ Library; first time LBJ has been guest at Luci's table; Pat Nugent coming home from Vietnam; Nugents will vacation in Formosa; Johnsons spend night at KTBC
  • nap; news story about Pat Nugent; Lady Bird is interviewed by New York Times about art; Willard Deasons and Emmet Riordans for dinner and to pick out one of Him's beagle puppies; Lady Bird reads "Guns of August"
  • Richard Nixon visits LBJ for morning coffee; Nixon and LBJ discuss New York Times, Westmoreland, China and Vietnam, and upcoming campaign year; LBJ teases Lady Bird about Big Bend trip; LBJ has sore throat; Johnsons to St. Marks Church; LBJ gives
  • riedm ans an d t h e Jack G oulds who h a d w r i t t e n a m a rv e lo u s r e v i e w o f my ABC s h ow. The John Pom f r e t s o f t h e New York T im es; th e John S t e e l e s o f Time a n d L i f e a n d t h e L u c ie n W arren s o f B u f f