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Am ong old frien d s w e re Helen Gahagan Douglas, India Edwards - ^
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and how am azing in that group of women, M a jo r J. R. P a r t en of Texas'.
I was glad to see M a rg a re t Trum an Daniel there, and we had
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Up ea rly and out to the a irp ort to c atch
the chartered Convair at 7:00--with L iz , of course, and B ess b e cause we
w ere going to her home te rrito ry , Kentucky; and Congre ssman C arl P e rk in s
whose d istrict we would be covering; B ill
- Lady Bird trip to Kentucky; press; Lady Bird meets Gov. & Mrs. Breathitt; 8-hour tour by motorcade; Lady Bird halts car to shake hands with schoolchildren; Lady Bird walks to Arthur Robertson home & Lick Branch School; reminiscences about Fern
- Gahagan Douglas to c o m e fr o m the banquet
the night b e f o r e spend the night with us.
He had supplied w ith h e r,
a p p a re n tly , with m y night gown and robe and th ere she w as on the third
flo o r.
So, at b r e a k fa s t, I c a lle d h e
- ; Cuban missile crisis; Congressional briefing; dance; swimming with the Thornberrys and the Pickles; overnight stay by Helen Gahagan Douglas
- are now refinishing
and I am confident they will be through by the time you
arrive. Anyway, the fire didn't bother the kitchoo, breakfast room or the upstairs, which is the usable part of our .
home, and we will certainly consider it a pleasure and quite
- of ground that his home stood in, in
those days.
The Museum was begun in 1929.
What an interesting picture that conjured up, and what an inte resting
fa m ily they’ ve been - the R ockef'ell ers - pouring back their vast fo rtune
into art and education
- Lady Bird's speech for the Museum of Modern Art that evening; to Carlysle Hotel in New York; speech by David Rockefeller; dinner and reception at Museum; party at Adlai Stevenson's home
- to the- . homes of five much . to be desired, nothing
app-roaches t h e · deplorable
of Mrs. Johnson's tenants . in conditions of the dwellings we
Alabama.
v i s i t -e d on the Johnson
Poverty Is Question
pr~i'~:~ ·editorial writers say
Snyder referred to the edi
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Then
to see if she wouldn't
because
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at the flower
son,
Stafford,
had told me that
she was
mart.
and rushed
her
So I looked
home,
The booths
were
she would
we started
I
s missed
be.
down to Winchesterj\
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in charge
for her
- . Hope to come home tomorrow night or Sunday
morning--may catch a ride back with Nell Parmelee Sunde.y. Call me
at Bill's if you want me.
Iarling, I had forgotten how incred.i bly pleasant life in
Austin is and how I love the place. The weather is blue
- student Center,
a Home for children, missions to two Indian Tribes, and our
beautiful summer Chapel of the Transfiguration
at Moose.
We hope you may find the time, while visiting in Wyo
ming, to worship with us and to visit our Churches and insti
tutions
- Final sale of The Elms; meeting with Jacqueline Cochran about a home for wives of dependent military families; LBJ & Lady Bird lunch with the Huff Baines'; Lady Bird films TV clip for American Cancer Society; story about Cancer Society sword
- Lester's home; tours and visits at several homes including 91-year-old Mrs. Carlson who knew Aunt Effie Pattillo; Lady Bird reminisces about her youth; flight back to LBJ Ranch; LBJ makes TV report to the nation on Dominican Republic; LBJ has cold
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and so i t was.
We had come w ithout o ur hats, soon took o ff o ur shoes,
moved around fro m person to person, while we drank coffee and munched
. some delicious home-made cookies that M r s . R e x W h itte n had brought
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- Lady Bird's trip to New York Historical Society to see a Rembrandt Peale portrait of Thomas Jefferson for the White House; Audubon exhibit; lunch at James Fosburgh's home; Winslow-Homer painting for White House; Fine Arts Committee; Vincent Price
- Lady Bird is at Luci Nugent's house; Lady Bird drives herself to Johnson City & describes the area drought; Lady Bird visits with Jessie Hunter at boyhood home; Lady Bird & Neva West work on decorating the LBJ Ranch home; lunch; meeting about dining
- Nugent Home, Austin, Texas
- Lady Bird has breakfast with National Park Service staff, then to Hightower property to mark trees and make decisions on national park; Lady Bird describes LBJ; Lady Bird visits Boyhood Home and old fort with Roy White; lunch; meeting with Roy White
- in him the necessary
abilities
to carry the burdens of that office.
Constantine
was educated
primarily
at home and at the Greek Military
Academy, where he showed
aptitude
for military
studies.
He has a commission in all three armed
services.
In 1959 he
- on plane; Lady Bird says goodbye on intercom to fellow travelers in Austin; to LBJ Ranch; party for hostesses of LBJ birthplace & boyhood home; Lady Bird, LBJ & John Connally speak to group; Lady Bird gives awards; appointments to State Department
- Tony Taylor home
- LBJ & Lady Bird wake early, but LBJ barely slept; LBJ leaves for Chancellor Adenauer's funeral; Lady Bird to home of Mrs. George Maurice Morris, originally located in Revolutionary War, Connecticut; lunch with Marny Clifford and to Fredericksburg
- ; 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
- Lady Bird rides through New England countryside to Shaker Village near Pittsfield, MA; stop for lunch at roadside park; to home of Yale President Brewster in New Haven, CT; Lady Bird is greeted by anti-war protestors; Lady Bird rests; to Yale's War
- Lady Bird is guest of Laurence & Mary Rockefeller; Lady Bird reads "The Hudson River" by Carl Carmer; Lady Bird & Rockefellers to Van Cortlandt Manor; to Sunnyside Estate, home of Washington Irving; lunch; presentation by Carl Carmer; actor tells
- Laurence Rockefeller home, Tarrytown, New York
- Lady Bird goes to New York City to purchase clothing; Lady Bird attends dinner party given in her honor at Brooke Astor's home; Lady Bird mentions several people at the party; Charles Engelhard tells a funny story; Lady Bird recounts an earlier
- ; visit with Luci Johnson about Christmas gift list; beautification program benefits nurseries; dinner party at Abe Fortas' home; Fortas meeting with Jacqueline Kennedy about Kennedy Center; Lady Bird swims
- ld sw im fo r hou rs w ithout touchin g b ottom o r ^
goin g b a ck to la n d .
Indeed, it w as two hours b e fo r e w e sw a m in t o
■th e b e a c h and sta r te d home..-'.''
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'I n o tice d lit t le P a r k S e r v ic e s ig n s , u n o
- Nancy had liv e d so lo n g , and, w hich the R o m n e y s do not
make a
g re a t deal o f use o f he s a id , the home o f the f i r s t
A s t o r , of one o f the B id d le s , the F e r r y fa m ily who owned the
fa m o u s seed h o u se /\ a ll o
- Poor weather delays flight to East Texas; Lady Bird answers questions from reporters in Shreveport, LA; drive to Dorris Powell's home in Karnack; new Karnack post office made with bricks from T.J. Taylor's general store; meeting about landscaping
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t h e ir w a y alon g the m o u n ta in s id e .
We la n d e d in a m e a d o w , c lo s e to the c o m m u n ity o f Inez, and d r o v e up
the m o u n ta in sid e to the home of Tom F l e t c h e r .
Now, a l l the s ig n s w e r e hom e
m a d e
- Steelworkers; to Huntington, WV, & Inez, KY; visit to Tom Fletcher's home; to Paintsville, KY, & Mayo State Vocational School; LBJ's Courthouse speech; the Appalachian recovery plan; Lady Bird interview by Helen Thomas and Frances Lewine; LBJ TV speech
- a c r o s s the c o u n try , and you think th a t nobody o u ts id e
c a n e v e r b e a t u s - - w e , th e A m e r i c a n p e o p l e - - a n d w e c a n s o l v e a l l o u r
problem s h ere at home.
w hiners,
But m a y b e th e re a r e enough
- Lady Bird to New York City; signs photos for Christmas; meeting at Mary Lasker's home on beautification; Lady Bird mentions Mary's art collection; possible television program about beautification in cities; Lady Bird & Liz Carpenter to Carlyle Hotel
- ib le u s e s
of the p la c e .
A nd she h ad , in fa c t, so g e n e ro u sly in v ite d m e to com e up
to h e r A d iro n d ack s s u m m e r home^vlind to P alm B each b e fo re .
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A s m u ch a s I w ould love to,Xl h ad alw ays sa id
- Carpenter; meeting with Bess Abell; tea for Marilyn Walz; meeting, future transfer of LBJ Boyhood Home & LBJ Ranch to the National Park Service; bowling, massage & television; dinner with LBJ; Mary Lasker's book on health initiatives; phone call with Hubert
- Lady Bird's plane to Dallas is postponed and cancelled & takes later flight; Lady Bird visits at Luci Nugent home; Lady Bird to Salado, TX, for ceremonies honoring Liz Carpenter; Lady Bird gives impromptu remarks; Liz Carpenter gives speech; crafts
- ; 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
- Lady Bird goes to hair salon and then meets Lynda Johnson at Boyhood Home; tree planting ceremony at Johnson City; Lady Bird mentions where Rebekah Baines and Sam Johnson met; Lynda Johnson's magazine article on "See America;" park is donated
- ; Mrs. Johnson returns to White House; Lynda Johnson home for Luci Johnson's baptism; article in Herald Tribune;
- Lady Bird talks by phone to LBJ and Dr. Hurst; Laurence Rockefeller has press conference and spoke about beautification and conservation; Congress and environmental bills; Lady Bird lunches with the Rockefellers; Lady Bird takes home movies
- Lady Bird to Mackinac Island and Mackinaw City, MI; Lady Bird provides history of Mackinac Island and the Grand Hotel; reception at Grand Hotel for Michigan Bankers Association; dinner at Nancy Williams' home; Lady Bird mentions several guests
- a s s e d .
come?
No
P o r te n t o f th in g s to
Ah, I c o u ld s e t t l e i n t o t h i s easy!
We went home on th e s h u t t l e and a t th e W hite House had lu n c h
on a t r a y w ith L u c i i n my room, worked w ith A shton i n th e a f
