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- it tvill work out. Please write me dear , if just one line,
the deve lo pments on it. Is the possibility of nicht-time ~l.1ost
c; one or ill _-one??
3.
One of the erGineers, weiners, wants to quit--has ~n offer
t much hit._.'.;her s3lary in Pennsylv ·ni
- advort'i.ain . on
the atatlon d 1f he £&Ve orders to run auch advertising he did it without
author1&&t1on or aey right to do so. 1 did buy eane time from him,• little
bit. on the Tyler atation, thinkin it would be good business to et to
thoae oil men dova1
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on--onJjy a ^ew Ac.aJJieJie.d '^JLake.^ one.
a'^±e.Anoon an d ik e y dLidn'± Ai.ay.
down i-o i k e C h ild ren 's G a rd en .
(aAAyxng an uni>Aje.JJja
- i r c u m s t a n c e .
h eart soars.
W h en th e t r u m p e t s b lo w , m y
A n d w h e n th e y s t r i k e u p th e S t a r S p a n g le d B a n n e r , I t h in k
I s t a n d tw o i n c h e s t a l l e r .
T h i s ti m e I w a s e s p e c i
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:\i!EMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
j
WASHINGTON
Tuesday, May 9, 1967
Page I
....
There is a rhythm to life these days.
.
.
Weekdays
crowded,
.
demanding; and then a weekend
two days,
sometimes three, that
,~
Time to read and sleep a~d
- a r y without p o rtfo lio, fro m the top
.
.
^
brass, to say that M cN a m a ra is wielding too heavy a hand, or am I imagining
things.
A t late lunch tim e i w alked in th e door, just in time to encounter
Lyndon
and then Huff Baines and his w ife
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I had w aked up th is m orn in g to/the m o st m a rv elo u s fu ll-p a g e 'a d jl
in the N ew Y ork T im e s w hich read: " F r o m sw eat sh op s to S t o kow ski",
and it w a s a trium phant tellin g of the p r o g r e s s of labor from lo fts
- LBJ & Lady Bird breakfast; coffee with houseguests; Lady Bird to New York City to Carnegie Hall for Stokowski concert for International Ladies' Garment Workers Union; article about event in New York Times; David Dubinsky & Louis Stulberg give
- 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
- and came back Monday afternoon!
And this
sum m er I can think of a time or two when a very hard-working
P resident has done it, but he has also taken his work with him,
and packed m ore into those three days than any human ought to.
After an hour
- a.s 50~0 if this
were in the city limits.
T1.o.e last time the city limits
were extended they 'l'.,,1ere pla:ced . 6 of a mile from the t~ans - ,. ,.1~
mitter house . Since this would amount to F saving of . ) ~ - v r
to ~70 a year. I was hoping
- the b i g b o a t .
W h e r e th e
to f o r m t h e l a k e i t s e l f , I s a i d ,
sw im ."
L lano flows into th e C o lo ra d o
" L e t 's h e a d on up the C o lo r a d o .
I w a n t to
A li ttl e w a y s up I s l ip p e d o v e r the sid e
- LBJ & Lady Bird meet with John Ben Shepherd & Mark Gosdin about the LBJ Park & Visitors Center; LBJ drives around with Drew Pearson and German editor, Henri Nanen; Lady Bird meets group from Time-Life; Lady Bird reads "The Eighth Day" by Thornton
- will
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from you -
least
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.
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clasp
your hands •
Obviously,
coverage
I would like,
few days this
this
isn't
the thorough
but with fifty
and
is the bs~t we can do.
With love and hope that
together
states
at some quieter
time,
c5la&1
- s l i k e so m u c h
. m o n e y . ; H e l e n lo o k s a t m e in a w r y w a y w i t h a to u c h o f a l m o s t d i s da in .
A n d p a t i e n t B e s s e n c o u r a g e s m e a n d r e m i n d s m e th a t t h e r e w i l l b e th e - s o
- of Achievement" Johnsons meet honored guests at Judicial Reception with receiving line for 700 guests; press ask Judge Sarah Hughes about W. Manchester book; Lady Bird reminisces about 1960 Campaign; visit with friends upstairs; Lady Bird reads "Of Time
- with his own hands w here they now liv e .
MEMORANDUM
THE W H ITE HOUSE
W A S H IN GTON
Thursday, May 21, 1964
P age 4
Th ree of their children w ere born in the log cabin.
He now has a part time
job on the Unemployed Parents P rogra m , setting out
- o m
a n d I r e a d m y P o r t l a n d s p e e c h , the B , Y. M o r r i s o n l e c t u r e f J f o r the A m e r i c a n
liistitu te of A r c h ite c ts .
lo n g , lo n g t i m e .
l a s t ^ I s w e a r s p e e c h a n d p u b lic a p p e a r
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see these are the figu.res he gave us in his letter of March 18 -hA did not at that time include the 80 acres in So0ction 36 of the
1
'willu land. This 811 acres of Section 36 is what hA speeJrn of
thAir not Hfinding'' or theparating out'' until th
- t w h a t m a t t e r s to m e .
I ts b e i n g t h e r e f o r m e to
r e m e m b e r a n d lo o k a t a n d a l l o u r f r i e n d s a n d th e J o h n s o n L i b r a r y a n d m a y b e
s c h o l a r s o f the f u t u r e , f o r t h i s p e r
- m p a n i e d th e m f r o m H o u s t o n f o r d i n n e r .
T h e s u m m e r t w i l i g h t is v e r y lo n g in J u n e .
I a r r iv e d a little
p a s t 7 :0 0 a t t h i s h o u s e t h a t h a s b e e n so m u c h a p a r t of o u r lif e f
- house; Lady Bird to Wesley West Ranch for dinner; Lady Bird describes the night sky and imitates a bullfrog; Lady Bird reminisces about time at the West Ranch; possible donation to the LBJ Library; Lady Bird sleeps in car on way back to Luci's home
- or t h r e e more d r e s s e s , p o s s i b l y an e v e n in g
d ress.
I was i n no mood and t h i n k i n g o f th e b i l l s
t h a t had a l r e a d y mounted up. A nd th e n n e x t i t was
time t o s e e Max Brooks and Roy W h ite.
Max's b u
- to have some private conversation and that
would be m y time to depart.
So I did, thereby not seeing the thousand or
so guests cla m o rin g at the gates.
I rushed hom e, feelin g stra n gely truant,
jumped into m y red lace dress and went out to the W
- love".
B u t i t w a s n ' t the lo n g , g e t t i n g - t o - k n o w - y o u t a l k t h a t
I h o p e h e a n d C h u c k c a n h a v e s o m e t i m e s oon.
E a r l y i n th e d a y I h a d b e e n to a c e r e m o n y in th e E a s t R o o m
- LBJ & Lady Bird watch Today Show; Johnsons spend time with Lyn Nugent; Beautification tour of Washington with Mayor Akin; future Beautification projects in Austin; Lady Bird has lunch & visit in Luci Nugent's room; LBJ & Luci discuss Austin sales
- =Cable Night Letter
R. B. WHITE
NEWCOMB CARLTON
J. C. WILLEVER
PRESIDENT
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOAAO
FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT
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WB272 9=AUSTIM TEX 7 1231P
LYNDON
- Lady Bird comments that this time last week she and LBJ drove to Marshall and mentions that she is writing by candlelight because their "Delco" is "pfft." She describes finding and cleaning her mother's stone flower pots. She talks about LBJ's
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- is looking forward to getting more books from him and writes "I believe I miss you more all the time."
- 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
- Lady Bird discusses a possible trip to Washington in November, December, or January and the things she and LBJ will do. She mentions that her time could be limited by a trip she must make to Alabama and by work being done on the house.
- Lady Bird received two letters from LBJ today and says sending letters by special delivery makes no difference in the time of delivery. She comments on the clippings he sent, mentions the book she is reading, asks about the GE [General Electric
- LBJ sends Lady Bird a picture postcard of the Hotel Occidental dining room and thanks her for the pictures she sent him that get kissed "almost a million times a day." He writes that he had lunch at the hotel and plans to take Lady Bird there when
- tn the Senate race--that he loved you and
me and always would and would do anything in the world he could
for us. Be said at one time when o•n. waa governor there wae a
bill up 1n which his Company was bitterly opposed to the Standard
on some oil
- in Pittsburgh where some of their family lived. He said he had never llV'Orked
for such an inefficient organization in his life and just didn't like
to, that he has asked Tu!r. Escoe for his over-time several times, that
he had always been put off with excuses
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some ide a, ts the ort of man ~:.rho would '"'ke ri·· elf a part ,f the oomruuni ty in a. short time, I believe,--and the more I see of this buainese
the more essen t ial I co e to reg~rd that. Howevar, I just don•t think
1 t would ... rork to ave
- . Actually it’s a hall, but it’s what’s going to be the Johnsons’ informal family sitting room.
It’s remarkable how well my own furniture fits into the room that was Mrs. Kennedy’s. I’m glad
for the taxpayer, and I’m glad for me too because it saves my time
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After we finished talking to i,.~ ---•three o'olook we
could not go to sleep, so we all sat aro
and discussed the
various possibilities of the no-- J- •Jli:I- m.on't; s until about four,
and then Nellie and Macy went
ep and I alternately read
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- all settl ed.
Dall as. took th e $ 250 oheo k and sent
B ILL CLARK A ND CONfaACT
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E sooe says he s pent some time with Bill and i t boils down to
thi s. Safeway is conducting a survey pr epare.tory to going into radio
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