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p.m.
Dearest,
I've had so much "congressional., business today there's
been no time for radio.
Je1;. ell Barber we ,. ts us to check once more vii th the dl r De:partmen t to find out the status of Nilliam S 1ea ron Barber,
18.056,556. To refre
- Congressional business - check on status of Private William Shearon Barber (wounded in action, missing in action, presumed dead) as wife heard word he was maybe in a prison and wants to send him medicine, asking Navy to reconsider application of Max
- it to the S h oreh am fo r the C o n g r e ssio n a l
Club brunch, a high point o f the y e a r , the annual b ig day of the C ong r e s s io n a l Club, w h ich I have b een going to s in c e 1938. :
A s I p u lled up to the en tra n ce, M r s . A lvin O 'K
- Congressional relations
- Lady Bird to Congressional Club brunch--theme is the Whistle Stop campaign; Lady Bird is presented with original Fred Sebol train cartoon; to Arboretum with friends; meeting with Governor & Mrs. Paiewonsky of the Virgin Islands about Lady Bird's
- .
I readily agreed and said le t's set it up
for tomorrow, Wednesday, so as to catch those m em bers of the
T to T Club, Tuesday to Thursday.
How we used to laugh when
we w ere in the Senate at people who went away for weekends
. Thursday afternoon
- Congressional relations
- s, P r e sid e n t o f the N a tio n a l C
ap
italG arden Club L eagu e, and frien d of B uford
MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
T h u rsd ay , F eb ru a ry 11, 1965
WASBINOTON
P age 2
E llington; and B ill W aldron, C hairm an of the F in e A rts C
- Congressional relations
- Tea for and meeting of the Committee on Beautification; the second Congressional reception; dinner with the George Mahons, Hubert Humphreys, et al; Buford Ellington to head the Office of Emergency Management
- o m i s e d too m u c h , hoped f o r too
m uch.
A f t e r w a r d we d ro p p e d L u c i a t th e W hite H o u se an d w en t on w ith
L y n d a to th e F S t r e e t Club - - th e f i r s t .tim e I h av e b e e n to th e F S t r e e t Club
in a g
- Congressional relations
- Bird to F Street Club with Lynda; Lady Bird visits with Mike Monroney about his trip to Saigon; Lady Bird visits with James Roosevelt about portrait of his father, Franklin Roosevelt
- Congressional relations
- LBJ has breakfast with Prime Minister Menzies of Australia; Lady Bird goes to the Congressional Club for presentation of doll wearing miniature of her inaugural ball gown; lunch with Sir Robert and Lady Jackson and Ed Clarks; ABC film
- Congressional relations
- Office work; Lady Bird has hair styled; photos made for article; Lady Bird to lunch with 75th Club at Senate; ladies reminisce about early years; assessment of Mike Mansfield; Senators greet ladies; Lady Bird & Walter Washington tour Washington, DC
- Congressional relations
- Lady Bird to hair salon; Lady Bird to Columbia Island for daffodil plantings; back to White House for photos in the Rose Garden & Jacqueline Kennedy Garden; Lady Bird & Lynda Johnson to lunch at the Jockey Club; office work; Lady Bird records diary
- , m y f i r s t a p p o in tm en t o f th e d a y w a s a
happy o n e .
I c a lle d B eth P o r t e r P e r m in e r w ho I had run in to th e
day b e fo r e a t t h e op en in g o f th e W o m a n 's N a tio n a l D e m o c r a tic Club
and a s k e
- Congressional relations
- , o r w as i t 913 9 ? W
henMr s .
R o o s e v e l t was o u r g u e s t o f h o n o r a t t h e 7 5 t h
C o n g r e s s i o n a l Club l u n c h e o n .
I t was a b e n e f i t
b u y a whe e l c h a i r f o r a c r i p p l e d b o y .
to
T h a t
- Congressional relations
- Congressional relations
- Betty Weinheimer, Jewel Malechek & children are guests at White House; desk work; Lady Bird records diary; lunch; Lady Bird to Mr. Per's hair salon; tea at Women's National Democratic Club; LBJ's philosophy for appointments; Lady Bird is met by Head
- r e I le f t
a lo n e , fo r the M e l l o n d i n n e r a t the S u lg ra v e Club.
T h e r e w e r e p i c t u r e s a s I e n t e r e d b u t no c o v e r a g e i n s i d e , a r u l e o f
the C lu b w h ic h m a k e s f o r a g e n u in e ly r e
- Congressional relations
- Congressional relations
- ; lunch in China Room; new Tiffany wildflower china for Johnson administration; tea for American Federation of the Arts; viewing film, "Paintings of the White House;" party at Sulgrave Club for Lynda Johnson & Charles Robb; Charles Robb & Tom Clark toast
- LBJ writes that he has received two letters from Lady Bird and is happy. He describes friends, help he gave to the Customs Collector in Piedras Negras, a discussion about the Texas Club, and problems experienced by cotton farmers in storm-damaged
- and spend the night--and you
know how I enjoy Milo and Tharon1 Also Otis Duneganl,Everett Looney are in town, and Mayor Will Rogers and another
Bastrop city official expected Wednesday and me determined
to have them out to dinner, and the Seventy-fifth Club
- a -
tio n , th e le t te r w a s w ithdraw n fro m s a le by the com pany o fferin g it and
i s to b e retu rn ed to the W hite H o u se.
T he b ig even t o f the day w as a luncheon given b y the 8 1 s t Club
. fo r m e .
T h ey had a ls o in v ited
- Shooting in Dominican Republic; auction of Jacqueline Kennedy letter to Lady Bird; luncheon of 81st Club members; gift of charm by members to Lady Bird; ABC filming at Treasury Department; story by film producer about Pope John; LBJ meets
- c r a t ic
Club, w h e r e they w e r e h aving a tea in m y honor, w h e r e I stood b e tw e e n M a r y
cX
K e y s e r lin g and I n dia E d w a r d s - - M a r y 's the P r e s i d e n t of the club - and m e t
500 w o m en , a l l m e m b e r s
- to Women's National Democratic Club tea; LBJ & Lady Bird to Women's National Press Club for Eleanor Roosevelt Golden Candlestick award to Judge Anna M. Cross; women appointments; Betty Beale's & Marianne Means' parties; Lady Bird talks with Phil Potter about
- it, t e nd Lhc
y.1rd and kee p it clean, and makc it availat-lc for
m~c tin& s
of Lhe Wuman 1 s
Club, a horne econo1nics group, a 4-H or PTA or Li ons• Club, or
whatever t he comrnunity has ne e d of.
that st.op by there now .
Mostly it tu rns out
-
to be 150,000
It had that quaint
the parade.
I
there,
a sunny
day.
small-
I
and State
Senator
Harry,
Jr.
and
hosts.
me very
happy
s service
club
and highly
He must
have
was the attractive
and an assemblage
Pretty
is beautiful
As we began
- .
The aaoount tor old defts (pr1or to ,tan,
now h.ae
1,.
It c me trom: a film ust1n Shir\ Shop; 2 tro Blue•
bonnet Clean re; 45 from Joe Carlin ot El Oh&Jtro night club.
4.
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A OU th El Ch rro 4eel· I h Ye told
00
t go to •• h1
t least 12 timee bJ
- , probably a little m o re re lia b le
and old fash ion ed than m ost papers.
We le ft the P h il P o t t e r 's ra th er e a r ly , with M a ry M a rg a re t and Jack
V a len ti, stopped by the W om ens National De m o c ra tic Club, w here Diana
and Donald
- to Women's National Democratic Club; Lady Bird visits with Taylor family, including her niece, Diana MacArthur and brother, Tony Taylor
- speech and then we went u p stairs fo r dinner, with
the A rth ur K r i m s ,
the Ed W e is l, S rs, and a little s ta ff- - the f i r st re la x ed
m om ent of the day.
In shaking hands at the P r e sid en t's Club D inner of which A rth ur K r im
- I had c a lle d to in v ite to rid e
w ith m e,-o u t to the W om an's N ation al D em o cra tic Club B e n e fit Show.
And
off w e w ent for about 30 m in u tes of that fa m ilia r sign atu re to th is job, w alk in g
through cr o w d s, shaking
- to Woman's National Democratic Club Benefit Show; dinner with Oveta Hobby and Jim & Ida May Cain who are leaving for Vietnam; agricultural help for Vietnam; Uncle John Pattillo dies; talk of arts and events
- s, planted by the Associated Clubs o f V irg in ia fo r Roadside
Development.
And I spaded in the d ir t on a dogwood.
T h is is the Y e a r o f the
Shovel fo r m e!
Th e chief le sso n o f th is m orning is to see what has been done w ith
In te
- on who a lw a y s b e l i e v e s th a t n e w s p a p e r p e o p le a r e
r e a l l y h e a d e d f o r th e H e a d l i n e r s Club a n d n o t to s e e t h e i r d e a r o ld
A unt, t r i e d to m a k e h e r a d m it s h e h a d b e e n to the H e
- to g ra p h in g p ic t u r e s , and, a t lo n g la s t ,
a l l to o b r ie f a s e s s i o n on th e f i r s t d r a ft o f th e s p e e c h to th e G a rd en
Club la d ie s in th e G rand T e to n s on S e p te m b e r 7 th .
,
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- hostesses; a Noah Webster picture and the Rutherford Hayes desk for the White House; briefing about freeway through Breckinridge Park; LBJ's birthday present; lunch; speech for Garden Club ladies in the Grand Tetons; Lady Bird to LBJ Ranch
- he re and then left by helicopter from that
delightful name Quick Sard, fo r a 30 minute ride over the beautiful green
hills to Lexington.
Then for a res t period and on to dinner, the Kentucky Federation of
W omens Clubs, which had brought
- School; school lunch program; puppet show by children; Lady Bird gives school flag flown over Capitol & encyclopedias; electric lights installed; bookmobile; speech at Breathitt High School; Wood Utilization Center; Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs
- h e d and l e a r n e d .
I to ld L yndon t h a t I h op ed he cou ld m a k e i t b y th e W o m e n s '
N atio nal. D e m o c r a t i c Club R e c e p tio n in h o n o r of us b o t h .
c~
I w as
e x p e c te d f o r s u r e , b u t he s a id h e
- Hospitals; Lady Bird to Womens' National Democratic Club Reception; pandemonium when LBJ arrives; Hubert & Muriel Humphrey to White House for dinner; LBJ-William Fulbright conversation about Non-Proliferation Treaty; UN position for Humphrey; Lawrence
- Lady Bird decides not to travel to Palm Springs; Lady Bird reminisces about driving road to Austin; Lady Bird to KTBC; Lady Bird & Jesse Kellam to airport to meet Liz Carpenter; lunch; VIPs arriving for Headliners Club annual celebration; bad
- Club D in n er, a s
W auhillau La Haye
the g u e st of fiSwiacjiaadaagt I w as p le a se d that she w as going, and p le a se d
that sh e r e c o g n iz e d the fa c t that W auhillau had b een a good fr ie n d to u s .
And i t is too e a s y to a c t h
- of Beautification Committee; Lady Bird bowls two games; Lady Bird records diary, eats cold dinner, watches television & receives massage; Lynda Robb attends Women's National Press Club Dinner
- u r l i v e s
F rid a y , Jan u ary 17, 1969
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th e s e f i v e y e a r s , in d e ed f o r th e l a s t t h i r t y - o d d .
was a re m a rk a b le h o u r.
And t h i s in d eed
As we approached th e P re s s Club I saw, to
my amazement
- Hanoi will begin peace talks; Lady Bird has fitting for inaugural outfit; photographs taken of Lady Bird with her staff; LBJ & Lady Bird to Medal of Science awards; LBJ makes remarks & presents awards; LBJ & Lady Bird to National Press Club party
- Tour of Mackinac Island; Lady Bird describes native flora and fauna; the MRA (Moral Re-Armament) Complex; Lady Bird relates more history of Mackinac Island and the Grand Hotel; LBJ & Lady Bird to Detroit for President's Club reception
- le a s a n t luncheon for o u r 81st Club, not m o r e than a
y e ar ago.
Lou w as a s c a lm as som eone under sedation
but v e r y c l e a r s p o k e n .
It is e v i d e n t t h e h a r r a s s i n g
of th e P r e s s a b o u t the s i t u a t i
- ;" LBJ to the Alfalfa Club
- s going.
^
y t \c d t ± d ls L * ~ .
N a tu r a lly , I c o u ld c o u n t on two of m y o ld 7 5 t h
G r a n t a n d M r s , H a r r y S h e p h e rd of C a lif o rn ia ,
club m e m b e r s , M attilee
A nd th e r e w as the lo v e ly a n d
s m
- to the Coliseum fo r the L i p p i z z a n e r
h o r s e show,
L i p
- d r e s s and to the A r m y - N a v y Club
•where t h e r e w a s a r e c e p t i o n h o n o rin g J a n e F r e e m a n .
L iz and M a r c i a an d H elen e r o d e w ith m e - - a b r i e f s t a y .
I s to o d
in lin e w ith J a n e and m e t
- ; Lady Bird to Army-Navy Club to reception for Jane Freeman; Lady Bird meets with Alan Boyd & 35 highway engineers; massage, rest & telephone calls; Archivist Wayne Grover resigns; party for James Webb & astronauts; signing ceremony; Important items
- LBJ, Lady Bird & Dr. Cain swim; Lady Bird to hair salon; talk of strike; Johnsons to Wirtz wedding; reception at Army-Navy Club; lunch; Lady Bird and guests to Camp David; Lady Bird describes scenery; bowling; LBJ and others arrive; call from Mrs
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r e c t a n g u l a r b lo ck , of c l e a r p la s tic in w h ich w a s im b e d d e d a c t u a l le a d type
w ith fc e jm " T o M r s . L y n d o n B . J o h n s o n - B .A . , B . J . - Y o u 'r e
Our T y p e " , p lu s t t ^ the Club name
-
C :
WASHINOTON
Sunday, N o v e m b e r 12, 1967
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B a c k a t B a s s e t t H o u se L yndon ch a n g ed in to le i s u r e c lo th e s
an d took C huck and Jake and w e n t out to p l a ^ g o lf a t the G old en H o r s e sh o e G o lf Club
