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  • —she had been the real general. Our enemy had been trying to turn an idea of mine into an elegant reality worthy of the White House, and of T iffany's, and I hoped of the Johnson Administration. I t turned out to be a formidable enemy. All
  • (Continued) a fterw a rd , but Bob J a ck so n w as at m y hand the w hole s t a y .., I told them h.ow d elig h ted I w as to b e h e r e on th is im p ortant day in the life of P a d re '■ Islan d . iv- ■ Its d ed ica tio n into the N ational P ark s y
  • w hat w e hoped to g et out o f th is - - w e, the G overn m ent, w e, the p e o p le . • ■■ - 3 - F e w er dropouts 13 ------ -------------------------------------- --- ---- --------- --------- 1965 T h u r sd a y , A u g u st 12th (con tin u
  • flo w e re d cloth,... . ' aawi.it m u s t be th e 'in thing.'^ And th en I sa id goodby and w as b ack a t the White H ouse by 2:30, w o rk in g © b r ie f ly a t m y d e sk , doing som e p ic tu re s on the T ru m a n B alcony w ith Bob. K
  • a r r y H a l p r i n . And J i m i l u M a so n who h ad done the b u s t of L y n d o n . A nd Bob M e r r i l l of the M e tr o p o lita n O p e r a w h o se p e r f o r m a n c e s th is y e a r a r e u n f o r g e tta b le - - a n o th e r new m
  • . snow s t i l l fa llin g . - -.-^ And B e s s and I. And then L iz And then I w ent to s le e p , w ith the And m y h ea rt w as sinking about our p arty ton igh t. I had hoped fo r it to b e one of the m o s t glam orou s w e had e v e r had
  • b r ea k fa st in b ed . And then d r e s s e d , with L iz com ing in e v e r y m o m en t or two for an other two or three,^^^ four p ictu re s of m e to sig n fo r the sta ff, w hich I w a s v e r y glad to do. I hope I n ev er forgetr
  • ck ed h a ts , a g lo r io u s s p la s h of c o lo r .,^ n that e m e r a ld law n, I ju s t hope that a whole lo t of those stu d e n ts w h o had c a m e r a s / \a n d p r a c tic a lly every b o d y d id /\w e re u sin g c o lo r film
  • l's water shortage, through the highly prom ising technique of desalting. "Let us hope," he added "su ch technique w ill bring benefits to all peoples in the parched Middle E a s t ." the other people After dinner I particularly liked bringing
  • A , in A p r i l , w as a g r e e d to. It*s one o f the tw e lv e states that D ick M c G u ir e said that he hoped v e r y m uch I 'd go in to, ^ T h e A tla n ta , G e o r g i a one- - f o r the d e d ic a tio n o r ground b re a k in g c e r e m o n y
  • i r d f lo o r , and r ig h t a c r o s s f ro m th e m , M a r i a lle n and A, W. , w ith Will an d M a r y in a d jo in in g r o o m s . And they a r e the g u e s ts I am hoping v e r y m u c h w i l l h av e the b e s t tim e of a l l f o r
  • in g of p a p e r s , a g o o d ly a m o u n t of w o rk done a n d th en b a c k fo r a 6:30 a p p o in tm e n t w ith L iz a nd Doug C a te r in the W est H a ll, to r e a d , w h a t I hope to h e a v e n , is th e fin a l d r a f t of th e A la b
  • la d ie s d rifted aw ay b y 6 o 'c lo c k , w ith a s m a ll g ift o f a p en w ith th e P r e s id e n tia l S e a l fro m Lyndon and an other fr o m m e ^ w ith m y n a m e. A lo t of happy ch a tter, and I hope a r e a lly m e m o r a b le tim
  • R u s s e l l ^ 'f r o m F l o r e s v i l l e , J o h n 's hom e town, who got up to m ak e the p r e s e n ta tio n to John. "W e hope," s aid K a r e n , " t h a t this s e t of handcuffs - a h - ah - ah, I m e a n this p a ir of handcuffs - a h
  • r e s s and t e l e v i s i o n w e hope w i l l s e l l th e b o o k . A . A ^ c a m e b r in g in g th e guestli s t . B ess I w e n t o v e r i t c a r e fu lly , t r y i n g a s u s u a l t o th in k o f s o m e p a r tic u la r t i e , s
  • ile I IjWjWW UMIB T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 26 (C o n tin u ed ) w a tc h e d a good show on T V / v J ^ e a c m e of l u x u ry c^ an d pho n ed L yndon I w as going to b e d a n d I hoped th a t he w ould b r in g so m eb o d y h o m e to k
  • I'v e b e c o m e .; T h e m o r e I 's e e wU m o r e d e lig h t in th o se th in g s that a r e b e a u tifu l in w hat w e h a v e a c c o m p lis h e d . A nd h ave m o r e im p a tie n c e and y e t m o r e hope about a l l the th in g s that n e
  • a n d - p a in te d . Page 7 M e a n w h ile , k ee p in g e v e ry th in g q u ie t an d j u s t p u ttin g out fo r th e C h in a R e c e p tio n e ig h t o f th e p la te s th a t w e re r e a l l y lo v e ly . e x i s t s , I hope w e ca n c a s