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  • fashion, and things will level out in the next few weeks. When I listen to Mrs. Kennedy, I just, I just sort of want to put my hand in hers and do everything that she suggests. As for Lyndon, he’d like to take the stars out of the sky and make a necklace
  • the pots of poinsettias from friends, lovely ones from the Freemans, and our own Christmas tree in the Yellow Room topped with the FDR star. "The Twelfth Day of Christmas" doesn't come until Monday and I love walking through the halls and looking at them
  • of what you have done. So I want to say thank you for our generation and for those that are coming on." Everybody loved i t —she was the star of the evening. And then the ladies went into the Yellow Room to have coffee, the men stayed in the West H all
  • Bill Moyers gives briefing on LBJ's health; Lady Bird sends telegram for President Eisenhower's birthday; Johnsons spend few hours in quiet, sunny room overlooking countryside; press were allowed to take photographs; Lady Bird goes to Great Falls
  • and Frances L ew ine, whom I think are p ra ctica lly twins; M a rie Smith of the Post; Isabelle Shelton of the Star; Eleanor P o llock of the Philadelphia Bulletin; and Nan Robertson, who w rote such good color s to rie s in the New Y o rk T im es about
  • ; Lady Bird travels to Jane Engelhard's home; tea on terrace; tour of the Engelhard home; dinner party; Lady Bird names guests; LBJ sends telegram to Engelhards thanking them for being so nice to Lady Bird; toasts; dancing; security concerns; Brick House
  • LBJ & Lady Bird bring Lyn Nugent into bed with them; Lady Bird talks with Luci Nugent; meeting with Douglass Cater; Lady Bird agrees to sponsor book program for underprivileged children; Lady Bird receives anti-war telegram; German arrival ceremony