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- 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
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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
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W e d n e s d a y , O c to b e r 6, 1965
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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
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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,
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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
- 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
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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
- , 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
- 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
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- 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
- 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
- ; lunch at LBJ Ranch; work with Roy White, Herbert Wells on house renovations; Lady Bird & Jessie Hunter meet at Lewis Ranch to discuss LBJ Boyhood Home; formation of Johnson City garden club; Lady Bird returns to Washington, DC & Sequoia for LBJ's
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the r e c r e a t i o n c e n t e r .
We sto p p e d a t the W o o d sto c k C o u n try Club - - a n o th er • of the m a n y
m a r k s of the L a u r an ce R o c k e f e l l e r s .
It h a s b e e n b u ilt by th em w ith in the
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