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6. Approving approval are (1 to r) Clem Randeau, new vice-president of
WJJD; Ralph L. Atlass, former president, also president of WIND Chicago; Marshan Field, new owner; H. Leslie Atlass, vice-president of CBS
in charge of central division operations
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chairs, draperies, and everything be new looking, bright and modernistic.
We must go now from one extreme to the other - from the old to the new,
from the dirty to the clean, from the drab to the bright - and I know you,
Mother, Betty, with F
- Lady Bird:
Just received your note written at 1:25 PM April 6.
The news on the Standard and aSCAP situation appears to be
good. Please follow through and get both definitely settled.
I will give some thought to the Safeway matter, but I know we
cannot
- u ite n a t u r a l in L u c i 's h o u s e h o ld . B u t p e r h a p s not e x a c t l y w h at the p r e s s
i s u s e d to.
We a r r i v e d in v e r y f u ll n u m b e r c o n s id e r in g th at the b ig new s
w a s m o r e th a n a th o u s
- LBJ's 60th birthday; Lady Bird watched Democratic National Convention until 3 a.m.; Lady Bird talks to Lynda Robb on phone; Mrs. Richard Daley invites Lady Bird to luncheon in Chicago; LBJ & Jake Pickle swim; Liz Carpenter calls with Convention
- worry, he said.
Asked the purpose of the wire service tickers in his office, the
President said it was a way to keep his mind open to every source
of information.
The President said the daily problem of the President is to
determine what is right. He
- watching the carbon pap0r and stationery . All of
the memos to me can be prepared on cheap yellow :paper instead
or letter heads , leav i ng wide margins for me to write in . The
daily memos from all of the office can come to your desk ancl
after you check
- Lady Bird writes on stationery from the New Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans saying she showed her father her ring when she returned from Austin, and they talked. Her father and other family and friends think she should wait before marrying.
- Lady Bird thanks LBJ for the phone call which "made everything alright again." She asks about the "New York business" and the "South Texas deal."
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April 21, 1966
Mrs. Lyndon Bo Johnson
cl o Pierre Hotel
Sapphire Room
New York, New York
I KNEW 30 YEARS AGO WHAT PEABODY HAS FINALLY LEARNED ..
YOU
- Lady Bird tells LBJ that if he comes to Texas she will be with him "all the time you can put up with." She asks about offers he has received from New York and South Texas. She comments on his low spirits and encourages him to have enthusiasm
- LBJ writes that "he has just about lost his ambition" although their phone call last night "gave me new strength." He is discouraged by Lady Bird's indecision, says Maury Maverick has offered to lend them his house for a honeymoon. LBJ says he
- LBJ writes in response to Lady Bird's October 17 letter to him, reassuring her of his love for her. He discusses plans for their future together, including a possible new job. He descibes seeing the play Jayhawker and his plans to go dancing
- LBJ expresses his feelings about their continued relationship and tells Lady Bird about his mother's letter about her. He writes that the GE [General Electric] plans in New York are "out of the picture." He has caught another cold but will go
- , talks about the show he saw, and a discussion with Helen [Crouch] about her father who is on the New York Court of Appeals. LBJ tells Lady Bird he is anxious to receive the pictures of her in her cotton dress.
- Liver with On.i.cm.1, 1.15 (Steak Cut) 1.30
Club Steak-·-··· -_r-..
Filet Mignon or ·i·-Bqne Steak
1 A:
New York Cut Sirl(ijn S+eak
1.4
Double New Yori Out Sirloin {for 2)-2.9J
Double Porterhouse Steak (for 2)---2.91
Planked Steak (for ~)---------4.80
- and I believe except for
your being down there now life would be unbearable so far as the
station is concerned. There has been no good news here. We have
had enough bad news, however, and I believe that when we finally
rain good news, we wiH. have
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4:30 T.sae Time -11-22-63
From the Preaideadal a.lrplaDe •
The Prealdeat called Mn. Nellie Con nally:
LBJ
NeWe, do you 'Mar me ?
We are prayt-. with you. darUaa. ad I know that
everytlUDc l• 10lD& to be all ript. l•a't It?
bl••• you
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The other two big problems with the station as I see them are
these:
( l) Keeping opera.ting costs at a minimum l9w.' Roughly, I
think these can be divided under the following heads:
(a)
Personnel
(b)
Service ( including news reports, Standard Library
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THE WHITE HOUSE
"She I s got a bathing suit and a
nightgown- - - - I think the books
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LBJ /mjdr
Feb 14, 1964
Mr. President,
Brentano has two new books Mrs. Johnson would not
have had an opportunity to read as yet and that would
make
- prospect; the President reviewed
bill by bill. IS said the prospect was not hopeless, was difficult,
but that he felt the results would be good. }•
Sevareid aske& if the President believed the new South Vietnam @OTern
ment would seek peace. The President
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I think your letter angle is s:pl0ndid and hope
you can get out 20 or JO every day .
It is very vdse to have Ivialcolrn come by when
he can , and I want all of you to be very nice
to him and his new wife . I dontt know of anyone
I would rather rely
- with so
he wont have to change it as Hitler writes new geography .
I think your letters are splendid , but the more I think of
it , the more I ag1"ee with you that you should leave out
any reference to working nwithout; salary" . I don ' t thinlc
I have
- in this note. Have written your dad a card. Am
Yiriting Ruth a note today.
Glad you like the fi nancial arrangement--thanks for the
news of the Corcoran visit. I wiTI.. write Sherman. I
think your letters to Mr. Curry, Tom Nelson, md Jim Nash
all excellent
- ROSSINI
Sauce Perigourdine
IMPORTED SPARKLING BURGUNDY
NEW ASPARAGUS HOLLANDAISE
BAKED STUFFED POT ATO
CHLFFONADE SALAD
BAKED ALASKA VESUVIUS
Petits Fours
BRANDY
CIGARS
DEMI TASSE
CIGARETTES
- matter and the talk you and Jesse had
with Bscoe . I am afraid no news is bad news .
In view of Mr . Barron's attitude as described in the
memorandum from Escoe, I think Escoe should write him a check
for :.ft)l00 and attach to the check a letter from
- to a
I t 's a w onderful w ay to w elcom e the New
Y e a r, w ith m y own d e a r fa m ily , people th a t I love.
It m ak e s th is the
b ig g e st.
We looked out o v e r the c o u n try th a t I love.
The r u s s e t glow of
the su n s e t o v e r
- ••Del theae plctarea of newly appollltecl ambaaaadora to
LeoDIU'cl Marke for diatrlb.UoD ia the colllltrlea where tuy will
repreaeDt yo•? USIA ha• made 1ood uae of thi ■ ■ ort of plctare
la the paaL The expoaare belpa the new ambaa ■ador 1•t
eatabllahed
- on the lookout for them.
I talked to International News and think I should have
something by the end of the week.
I am enclosing checks for $1500.00 which you can deposit
in your account in the American National Bank and let Jesse draw
it out to pay bills. I
- pleased to have the photograph.
Sincerely,
~ft.~
George
. Reedy
Press
Secretary
to the President
Mr. Ted Spiegel
Rapho Guillumette
Pictures
59 East 54th Street
New York 22, New York
MEMORANDUM
THE
WHITE
HOUSE
WASHINGTON
Thursday,
TO:
THE PRESIDENT
- an d to th e B a r t e r
T h e a tr e in A bingdon , an d to d e d ic a te th e new w ing of th e M o d e rn
M u se u m of A r t , a n d see La T r a v ia ta a t th e o p e r a , a n d h a v e a r e c e p tio n
fo r T h o rn to n W ild e r to r e c e iv
- Mrs. Cantinflas [Valentina Ivanova Zuvareff] dies; steel strike; Lady Bird dubs home movie of 1941 Senate campaign; White House maid finds rat in Luci Johnson's room; Lady Bird has lunch with Luci; new Chef for the White House; LBJ lunches and has
- , barefooted
boys.
And I was suddenly struck with thinking how mus t this look to
to sophisticated city people from New York? P retty hopeless, with
the backs of buildings that blatantly proclaim "F ish, 1961", and the
wornout re frig era to rs behind
- a b le a n d w e ll d r e s s e d .
L y n d o n w as
s tr e t c h e d out in h is p a ja m a s , d rin k in g te a , an d th e y w e r e a p p a r e n tly
e n jo y in g t h e i r v i s i t .
N ixon w a s s a y in g , of th e New Y o rk T im e s
- 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
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MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
W ASHINGTON
M onday, F e b r u a r y 20, 1967
P age 1
It w a s a h ard w orking day.
I had m y f ir s t co ffee in L yn da's room .'
She is going b a ck to New Y ork for a w eek w ith M cC a lls, and she is fu ll
- ivid u al.
The M arin es sa y th ey g et w ord
of a wounded o r k ille d m an to h is pa r e n ts w ithin 18 h o u rs, so this i s one
of those t im e s w hen no new s is good new s - and you sw eat it out.
I
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MEMORANDUM
THE W H IT E HOUSE
- n o t to u ch i t f o r two d a y s .
T h e n on m y w a y to New Y o rk ,
I sto p p e d in the R o s e G a r d e n f o r p i c tu r e s
w ith N an cy G a te s H a y e s a n d h e r h u s b a n d B ill a n d J e ff a n d C h ip a n d C indy a n d
C
- Lady Bird has hair styled; LBJ & Lady Bird visit; LBJ has been swimming every day for two weeks; office work; photos in Rose Garden with houseguests; Lady Bird leaves for New York City; outfit for 1969 Inaugural; Lady Bird is fitted for new clothing
- wound up where they
should be, and I wound up waiting .for the seven o'clock news to come
on.
Helen will keep Lucy in bed today and if she develops
any fever I will call Dr. Washington.
All in all, things have been going well. We miss you
greatly
- a d a l l th e a r t i c l e s - - e v e n enough to s a t i s f y L i z - ab o u t w h a t m y d ay S a tu r d a y had b e e n lik e .
D o ro th y M c C a rd le 's w a s
e s p e c i a l l y good an d N an R o b e r t s o n ’s in t h e New Y o rk T i
- At Camp David; LBJ to Episcopal Church service; Sen. Dick Russell stories about Robert E. Lee and Civil War; Lynda Johnson's knowledge of Civil War; Lady Bird reads news articles; bowling with Secretary McNamara; return to WH; Lady Bird intimidated
