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- one day when she spent t wo hour s helping the 75th Congressional Club give a benefit luncheon to buy a wheelchair for a c rippled boy. Only one person was involved -- where else do you start, but with one person? She thought of the suffering
- 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
- was the C o n gressio n a l Club Annual brea kfa st honoring the F ir s t Lady. other side of the fence. How oft e n I hav e attended it, on the A This tim e, dear Carrie Davis is P res id e n t. T h ere was a reception b e fo r e hand fo r the w iv e s
- Newspaper coverage of Luci Johnson at Apple Blossom Festival; Congressional Club's annual breakfast honoring the First Lady; Lady Bird's statement about her first attending in 1938 for Eleanor Roosevelt; LBJ to Winchester for Luci's crowning
- HOUSE W A SBiM O TOH W e d n e s d a y , O c to b e r 6, 1965 Page 3 . in a t th e N a tio n a l P r e s s Club lu n c h e o n f o r c a r t o o n i s t s , c o n s u lt a t i o n s w ith h i s e c o n o m i c a l an d f i s c a l ?][ a d v i s o r s
- Congressional relations
- ; Congressional reception; photos in Blue Room; buffet in State Dining Room; Lady Bird accepts Churchill bust with remarks by Averell Harriman, LBJ, Lady Bird and Winston Churchill, the grandson; Lady Bird talks with Luci Johnson; dinner with LBJ's doctors
- Congressional relations
- Bird gives speech; speeches by Kentucky officials; Lady Bird gives speech at Democratic Women's Club luncheon; Esther Coopersmith tells of her visit to USSR; back to White House; LBJ, Lady Bird, Lynda Robb & the Krims helicopter to Camp David; dinner
- , 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
- e w e r e a c h e d the f a ir g r o u n d s. T he G ard en Club la d ie s p r e s e n te d m e w ith a b ou q u et that w a s a r e a l w o r k o f a r t, ■. 's, ' O nce in the m id d le o f h is s p e e c h th e r e c a m e a s w ift b u r s
- Congressional relations
- .. FOR RELEASE AFTER 6:30 P. M. THURSDA Y, MA Y 16, 1968 Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WlilTE HOUSE ----------------- -------------------------------------------------REMARKS OF MRS. L YNDON B. JOHNSON GARDEN CLUBS OF AMERICA
- Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Garden Clubs of America Dinner, Greenwich, Connecticut, 5/16/1968"
- . Bletchman {Chairman of the Park Committee of the Kiwanie Club) can teil you just how much effort is involved. But the important thing is tbat it can be done. W e can add that grace note to our lives, we can make and re-make this land of ours into a land
- of it. As you came down the line, I was so pleased to hear all th e things you are doing in civic clubs, in women 1s organiza tions, in your state and local governments to boost Alabama into the space age, making it the gateway to the moon. Thank you for coming
- WOMEN'S CLUBS OF KENTUCKY SHERATON HOTEL LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY OCTOBER 5 , 1968 1 am glad tobe herein Kentucky. We Johnsons have strong bonds of friendship and family with the people of this State. Some of the ancestors in whom we feel the greatest pride
- Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Democratic Women's Clubs of Kentucky, Sheraton Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky, 10/5/1968"
- THE ELEANOR ROOSEVELT CANDLESTICK AWARD AT THE WOMEN'S NATIONAL PRESS CLUB DINNER DECEMBER 2, 1968 Thank you from the bottom סf my h eart for this award, and the words in the citation• Thank all of you for remembering with such hurnor and tenderness all
- Press release, "Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson's Remarks Accepting the Eleanor Roosevelt Candlestick Award at the Women's National Press Club Dinner, 12/2/1968"
- .,._ ., ___ ·. CAUTION FOR USE AT 6:30 p. m. EDT----- Thursday,MAY 21, 1964 REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B., JOHNSON KENTUCKY FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUBS ANNUAL CONVENTION IN LEXINGTON, KY. Thursday, May 21, 1964 I am delighted to share a day with you
- Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs Annual Convention in Lexington, KY, 5/21/1964"
- of these label this state as a front-runner in the natural beauty movement. I know, for another reason, too. I get more mail from mayors, conservation leaders and garden clubs, from California than any state in the union -- not just perfunctory notes. but letters
- that you and your staff and volunteers have done to get Project Head Start underway. And now I want to present a Head Start flag to one of the dir ectors of a Head Start project -- Mrs. Lou Maginn of East Fairfield Community School Club. A project need
- on to the hotel and then a re p lic a of la s t n ig h t. Th e P re s id e n t 's Club reception, and here it i s indeed a triu m p h have to/accummulated , o r at le a st so the p ro g ra m sa id , 200 m em b ers who are w illin g to pay a thousand d o lla rs
- Lynda Johnson christens Navy transport, "Austin"; LBJ & Lady Bird to St. Paul, MN, for Democratic Farm Labor Convention; Hubert Humphrey's son, Robert; LBJ gives speech; President's Club reception in Minneapolis; Fundraiser dinner with remarks
- Duff, gathered them up and said: ttWhy don't we have a club? " So their energy was directed toward basketball, and discussions on civic problems and responsibilities, and for the next few years they met each Tuesday night and called themselves The Teddy
- in circulation to youth, civic and garden clubs. Today I have come t סconvey a. very special thank-you to seven women and seven organizations whose achievements in litter prevention have been notable. Each סf these ladies has turned her talents to civic
- r s a r y r e c e p t io n . S m a ll, n e a r ly all T e x a n s, old f r ie n d s , the Seppalas. And then we continued on to the Sheraton P a rk , w h ere the W om en s D e m o c r a t i c Club was having a dinner f o r A dlai Stevenson
- Lady Bird and Eric Goldman work on Georgetown Visitation speech; preservation of Lincoln Room at Blair House; Israeli reception at Mayflower Hotel; dinner for Adlai Stevenson at Sheraton Park Hotel by Women National Democratic Club
- Society, Jeff Davis County, and the Mile High Club deserve special honors for their unflagging efforts to insure that this ceremony would some day take place. Now I wish to join with all of you in this great moment when Fort Davis National Historic Site
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon Johnson, Youth Conference on Natural Beauty, 6/27/1966"
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- , they sold the plants they had grown and invested $185 back into the project. They even started a special science class for 32 students organized around the greeohouse. In Geo rgia, the 4-H Clubs have planted over 700, 000 flowering trees and placed litter
- families in Washington and in all kinds of foreign visitors. She introduces them to such Anerican institutions as supermarkets and laundromats and informal buffet suppers at her home, and taking both 4-H Club members and foreigners to see the Department
- . And they take everyone from foreigners to 4H Club members to see the model kitchen at the Department of Agriculture. MORE They have also given h elp to possibie school drop - outs by sitting hour afte r h our with y oungster s of low-income and sometimes
- exciting to me -- as it must b e to you -- to see the increased momentum in doing just that -- whether it is the g ar d en club providin~ g reat masses of seasonal flowers in a down town area or the res ea rch la bo.r at orie e s eekin 071 to solve pr
- , 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
- C· - ~· :: • ·' ·1 ?..Ui.1tR1\S 3Y. i'~fl . !,YNDON B. ,JOHNSON ... TO ~~A'l'IC ~'.A1 ~UVHCIL OF STATE GA~.DEN ~\!·~F.ICAi\J FO?.ES'i.'RY ASSOCI ATION CLUBS .!UID J:~r;~·:~;);·! ~OTJ? : \'1"!01'1It~G '. ?n.c..nk you fer asking me 2
- Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson to National Council of State Garden Clubs and American Forestry Association, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 9/7/1965"
- 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
- time to read you the thousands of se r ious letters from c i vic beautification committees, ga r den clubs and conservationi s ts who report their activities. They a re thrilling -- filled with ideas which we try to p ass on. And t hey are evidence
- 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
- 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 . , ' ■-. - - 4
- 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
- elo n g to i t a n d i t to m e , a n d I in te n d t o s a y so ev en if I g et a re b u ff f o r it. I j o in e d L yn d on to go w ith h im to th e S u lg ra v e Club w h e r e a l l t h e n e w s p a p e r w o m e n in t o w n - - f o u r h u n d
- Busy day for Lady Bird; recent newspaper stories; discussions about art and the Pearson luncheon; meeting about Lady Bird's future schedule; Lady Bird's wish to visit the South; Lady Bird with LBJ at Sulgrave Club event honoring Liz Carpenter
- of the broaci right..of- way, a long sweep of bluebonnets and then a roads ide park, golden with daisy- like wildflowers, and picnic tables under the live oaka. Eve?"ytime I see that sight, I bless the garden clubs that started the wild.flowe r program in Texas
- • ' ■, , ■• W ed n esday, M ay 19th (continued) th e sa m e t im e I had Jane F r e e m a n holding down the fo rt fo r m e w ith the N a tio n a l F a r m and G arden Club, w h ich had ju st com p leted its W hite H ouse to u r . . We co n v erg ed on our gay
- 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
- Lady Bird's speech for Golden Slipper Square Club in Philadelphia; Lady Bird mentions charitable work of club; presentation of award; three-hour drive back to Washington; LBJ's decision to run for Presidency; Civil Rights Bill and its repercussions
- e the G o ld e n A g e G le e Club w as re'h e a r s in g a song. When the Red, R e d R o b in C o m e s ^ Bob,Bob, Bobbing A lo n g . And then, they b ro u g h t out a b ig b ir th d a y cake, w h ich w as f o r a l l the p eo p le h avin g b ir
- C ountryM a r y Lynn D r o s s e a u p r e s e n t e d m e with som e h a n d cra fte d g ifts, a n e c k la c e fo r me and so m e L B J cuff links fo r Lyndon. The Young D e m o c r a t i c s Club, r e p r e s e n t e d by Je ff C r o s slyn, gave
- ; three guest speakers; Lady Bird records diary; LBJ & Lady Bird to Georgetown Club for reception for Speaker McCormack; to Hale Boggs' garden party; LBJ & Lady Bird have dinner at White House; visit from Hubert Humphrey, Drew Pearson & Frank Sinatra
- dV la the P r e s i d e n t of the W o m e n ' s N a tio n a l P r e s s Club, gave a n h i l a r i o u s little ta lk on L iz C a r p e n t e r - W ashington J o u r n a lis t, follow ed by DeW itt R ed d ick on L iz C a r p e n t e r - T ex a n