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  • MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON F r i d a y , N o v e m b e r 15, 1968 Page 1 W ith tim e a r a p i d ly w a s tin g r e s o u r c e - - b u t th en w hen is it n o t - - it s e e m s th a t e v e r y day is so im p o r t a n t , I w an t
  • Lady Bird to Navy Photo Lab to see July Interlock; lunch; afternoon with Charles Maguire working on diary; LBJ & Lady Bird are meeting with Doubleday about publication; description of White House typing pool; tea with Mary Lasker; the Marc Chagalls
  • MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE c WASHINOTON W e d n e s d a y , N o v e m b e r 8, 1967 Page 1 I p r o m i s e d m y s e l f I w o u ld do a l m o s t n o th in g a f t e r th e O c t o b e r 2 4 th d a t e a t S o u t h w e s t e r n U n i v e
  • ; lunch in China Room; new Tiffany wildflower china for Johnson administration; tea for American Federation of the Arts; viewing film, "Paintings of the White House;" party at Sulgrave Club for Lynda Johnson & Charles Robb; Charles Robb & Tom Clark toast
  • Miss Mollie Parnis Parnis-Livingston, Inc.,, NYC Mrs. Charles S. Robb Arlington, Virginia Mr. Sarmi Sarmi, Inc.,, NYC Miss Patricia Sheldon Christian Science Monitor Miss Eugenia Sheppard New York Herald Tribune Mrs. Robert Short Wife of the Natl. Chmn
  • W EDNESDAY, DECEM BER 20 T h is w ill, I think, b e a stra n g e w eek in m y m e m o r y . It is to be our f ir s t C h ristm a s in th e W hite H o u sef^ T h ere is to be a p arty e v e r y d a y --M o n d a y , th e p r e s s p arty, th e la
  • First Johnson family Christmas in the White House; LBJ to Australia for funeral of Prime Minister Harold Holt; LBJ calls from Air Force One asking how "rocking chair" interview went; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb shop at Saks; lunch with Lynda & Chuck Robb
  • MEMORANDUM TH E W H ITE HOUSE ^ WASHINOTON T h u r s d a y , A u g u s t 1, 1968 Page 1 I t r i e d to m a k e u p f o r a l im p W ed n esd ay . I w e n t out to the N a v a l F ilm L a b . a n d M id d le to n to c o m e . A l i t t l e p a s
  • Lady Bird views January & March 1968 films at Anacostia Naval Film Lab; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb shop for Chuck Robb's birthday; LBJ lunches with Mayor Richard J. Daley; Daley wants the Johnsons to attend Democratic National Convention in Chicago
  • MEMORANDUM THE W HITE HOUSE C" WASHINGTON T u e s d a y , S e p te m b e r 17, 1968 I w a s up a t 7 :1 5 . Page 1 It p r o m is e s to be a w e e k of e a r ly m o r n in g s . M r. P e r c a m e in to give m e a c o m b -o u t a n d M r s
  • Lady Bird has hair styled & makeup done; filming of ABC's Howard K. Smith interview; phone call from Muriel Humphrey about Mike Douglas show; Lady Bird has lunch with the Bill Hayes family; visit with Lynda Robb; nap; work on Chad state dinner
  • Removed from 05/14/1968, page 1. Paper Clip Removed from 05/14/1968, pages 1- 7. MEMORANDUM ^ T u e sd a y , M ay 14, 1968 THE WHITE HOUSE wASHiNOTON Page 1 What a d a y . A s w e advance farth er into M ay I fe e l m ore and m o re lik e
  • End of weekend with Walt Rostow family; Air Force One from Austin to Washington, D.C.; Mr. & Mrs. Frederick Burg are houseguests; Paris Peace Talks; announcement about Lynda Robb's pregnancy; dinner for Imelda Marcos of the Philippines; office work
  • MEMORANDUM ( TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINGTON T u e s d a y , S e p te m b e r 2 4 , 1968 Page 1 T u e s d a y , S e p te m b e r 24th, w a s one of th o se fu ll, b a c k - to - b a c k W ash in g to n days. A c tu a lly I e n jo y th e m . T
  • Lady Bird & Lynda Robb to Capitol for Senator Allen Ellender's Louisiana gumbo luncheon; Lady Bird & Jane Freeman discuss Humphrey campaign; possible style show in Texas & Lady Bird speech; Senate Ladies Luncheons; birthday cake for Senator Ellender
  • 1967SATURDAY. D E C E M B E R 23 I aw o ke v e r y la te , a f t e r ten, and d i s c o v e r e d th a t i t h a d sn o w ed l a s t nig ht, a lig h t th in snow, b u t th is is the f in a l p e r f e c t to u c h to o u r f i r s t C h r i s t m
  • Snow overnight; Lady Bird works on Christmas present and office work; LBJ calls from Rome on way home from Australia; open house at the White House; Lady Bird goes shopping with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird visits with C.P. Little family; Lady Bird
  • MEMORANDUM C T H E W H IT E HOUSE F r id a y , S e p te m b e r 13, 1968 WASHINOTON . Page 1 F r id a y , S e p te m b e r 13th, w ill b e a d ay to a lw a y s r e m e m b e r in o u r W hite H o u se d a y s . , We h a d p o n d e re d f o r
  • remarks; Lady Bird addresses the group; Lynda Robb makes a statement
  • Lady Bird Johnson’s Diary, October 2-26,1967 [Book 49] Box Number Restriction Codes (A) O oM d by Ex*cutlv« Order 13526 governing s c c m s to national security information. (B) Closad by statuta or by the agency which originated the docum ent (C
  • of press; Lady Bird, Lynda and Chuck Robb view possible rental in Arlington; office work; bowling; hair styled; Johnsons meet Prime Minister & Mrs. Yew; Lady Bird mentions guests; exchange of state gifts; the McGeorge Bundys are houseguests
  • Paper Clip Removed from 03/06/1968, pages 1 - 7 through 03/10/1968, pages 1 - 4. MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON W e d n e s d a y , M a rc h 6, 1968 { p v A P Page 1 I w e n t dow n in the m o r n in g fo r a n ey e c h e c k -u p w ith
  • Bird; reception for Democratic state chairmen; Lady Bird to David Lloyd Kreeger home to see paintings; Lady Bird critiques paintings; to John & Ashton Gonella party; dinner at White House with Lynda & Chuck Robb; Chuck & Pat Nugent leaving soon
  • ( 1968 ‘ T H U R SD A Y , JA N U A RY 25 T h e c ity w a s in. a s ta te o f te n s io n th at had b e e n m o u n tin g e v e r s in c e M onday w h en N o rth K o r e a had s e iz e d o u r s h ip , th e P u e b lo . N e v e r t h e le s s
  • Pueblo seized by North Korea; visit with the Roy Permenters; office work; LBJ calls up 14,000 USAF & Navy reservists; Lynda Robb on Chuck leaving for Vietnam; swearing-in ceremony for Jerre Williams; Lady Bird & Lynda discuss remodeling at LBJ Ranch
  • MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE T h u r s d a y , S e p t e m b e r 5, 1968 Wa s h in g t o n Page 1 T h u r s d a y , S e p t e m b e r 5 th - - o u r s e c o n d d a y b a c k a t th e W h ite H o u s e . I sle p t la te . 2 :0 0 b e d t i m e s
  • Lady Bird sleeps late; office work on upcoming social events; LBJ has Leadership breakfast; Lady Bird names houseguests, including Lynda Robb's friends; LBJ has lunch with Andre Meyer; dollar crisis; Lady Bird reminisces with her relatives; Lady
  • MEMORANDUM ' F) V ^0 I THE W H IT E HOUSE W A S HI N G T O N M o n d ay , D e c e m b e r 9, 1968 Page 1 My L y n d a 's f i r s t w ed d in g a n n i v e r s a r y . It w a s a d a y s o f u l l a t th e W h ite H o u se th a t I f e lt l
  • Lynda & Chuck Robb's one-year wedding anniversary; inaugural dress drama; Lady Bird meets with her staff; meeting with Harry McPherson about oral history project; meeting with Bess Abell & Jim Ketchum about Gilbert Stuart portrait of James Madison
  • MEMORANDUM c THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINOTON W e d n e sd a y , F e b r u a r y 7 , 1968 page 1 I sp e n t p a r t o f the m o r n in g lis t e n in g to o ld ta p e s o f the fe w d a y s I r e c o r d e d b e tw e e n th at d ay in N o v e m b e r
  • Lady Bird listens to her diary recordings for November-December 1963 & July 28, 1965, to prepare for Howard K. Smith interview; office work; lunch; meeting with J.B. West about a new usher; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb to party for returning Vietnam
  • MEMORANDUM THE W H IT E HOUSE WASHINGTON I W e d n e s d a y , O c t o b e r 4, 1967 Page 1 . It r e a l l y b e g a n a l i t t l e a f t e r m i d n i g h t w h e n I f le w in to A n d r e w s , a n d th e r e in m y c a r w a s D r. H u rs t
  • & Yale; Lady Bird praises her staff; LBJ has stag dinner for 30 Senators; Lady Bird visits with Sen. Harry Byrd; rift between the Johnsons & Stewart Udall about Vietnam; Lady Bird dines with Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb; TV program on new District
  • MEMORANDUM T H E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINGTON M o n d a y , O c t o b e r 14, 1968 Page 1 I w e n t i n L y n d o n 's r o o m e a r l y . v e r y l a t e l a s t n ig h t. H e h a d c o m e in f r o m T e x a s I w a s to ld i t w a s a b o u t 2
  • LBJ returns from Texas & is very tired; Lady Bird swims & goes to hair salon; tea with T.J. Taylor's nurse, Jean Hughes; Ms. Hughes gives Lady Bird photos of Taylor; Lynda Robb's pregnancy; tea for National Association of Food Chains; beautification
  • w a y off a n d on th a n p r a c t i c a l l y a n y b o d y . o u r own l o v e ly s t a g e . And J o e M e ltz i n e r who had d e s ig n e d And L y nd a B i r d J o h n s o n Robb - - v e r y m u c h a t h o m e w ith a l l of th e m and a g
  • Lady Bird meets with Jim Webb about Cape Kennedy trip; Lady Bird has coffee with evening guests; Lady Bird works on upcoming speeches; Lady Bird to hair salon and visit with Lynda & Lucinda Robb; National Council on the Arts party; Lady Bird
  • MEMORANDUM f THE W H IT E HOUSE M o n d a y , J u l y 15, 1968 WASKXNOTON ^ , Page 1 M o n d a y , J u l y 15th, w a s a b r e a t h l y s o r t of d a y w h e n I ' d p a y f o r a and re stfu l w eekend. A n d I a m s u r e L y n d o n m u
  • Lady Bird attends meeting on LBJ Park; signing ceremony, S.1409 bill earmarking oil & gas receipts to Land and Water Conservation Fund; Lady Bird swims & goes to hair salon; visit with Lynda Robb; work on June monthly movie; meeting with Liz
  • Removed from 05/08/1968, page 1. Paper Clip Removed from 05/08/1968, pages 1 -10. MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINGTON W e d n e s d a y , M a y 8 , 1968 Page 1 W e d n e s d a y , M a y 8 t h , w a s o n e o f t h o s e d a y s f u ll e
  • Lady Bird does desk work & records diary; arrival ceremonies for Prime Minister & Mrs. Kittikachorn, Thailand; Lady Bird calls Lynda Robb; LBJ wants to invite the Cyrus Vance family as houseguests; Lady Bird to the hair salon; lunch under hair dryer
  • MEMORANDUM C THE WHITE HOUSE \t> WASHINOTON W e d n e s d a y , O c to b e r 9, 1968 Page 1 I w a s up e a r l y , w o r k e d a l i t t l e w ith B e s s , a n d th en w e n t to L y n d o n 's office f o r the a r r i v a l on the South G
  • Arrival ceremony for Prime Minister & Mrs. Holyoake, New Zealand; Lady Bird names guests; Leon Uris offers manuscripts to LBJ Library; Lady Bird has remarks about Lyn Nugent; lunch; recording diary; visit with Lynda Robb, Luci & Lyn Nugent; massage
  • MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINOTOM T h u r s d a y , D e c e m b e r 12, 1968 Page 1 E v e n t s , e m o t i o n s , d u tie s fo llo w e d so f a s t on e a c h o t h e r s h e a l s t h a t t h e r e w a s no c h a n c e f o r r e a l s
  • Hair salon; Luci Nugents escorts Tricia Nixon & Nixon Cabinet members' children through White House; Lynda & Chuck Robb are in Bangkok; last meeting of Committee for the Preservation of the White House; report on White House Historical Association
  • Removed from 05/22/1968, page 1. Paper Clip Removed from 05/22/1968, pages 1-9. MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINGTON W e d n e s d a y , M a y 22, 1968 Page 1 . I w a s a w a k e b e f o r e 7 :0 0 s tu d y in g th e s c e n a r i o f o
  • . West; gift for White House staff; Military Reception at White House; photos with military & Medal of Honor recipients; Chuck Robb is losing weight in Vietnam; General James Cross is leaving as military aide; Elvira Madigan, in theater; visit with school
  • Removed from 04/04/1968, page 1. MEMORANDUM ( T h u rsd a y , A p ril 4 , 1968 THE WHITE HOUSE ■ 'w a s h i n g T O N ■ P age 1 T h e se w e r e two d ays I w ould have lo v ed to s le e p , to a lu xu riou s nine o r ten o 'c lo c k
  • & speeches; LBJ works hard with little rest; Johnsons to Democratic fundraiser that night; Lynda Robb relays news that Martin Luther King has been shot & died; LBJ calls Coretta Scott King & makes televised speech; evening plans cancelled & Hawaii trip
  • MEMOR AN DUM T H E W H I T E H OU S E W ASHINGTON T u e s d a y , S e p t e m b e r 12, 1967 Page 1 It w a s a f u l l ; ^ b u r s t i n g d a y a t t h e W h i t e H o u s e . It b e g a n f o r m e w i t h o n e of t h o s e s w e e t , h a p
  • cars; Lady Bird reminisces about car & dating in college; Hubert Humphrey takes Lady Bird for drive in antique car; LBJ & Yuki put on show; Johnsons have small upstairs party; Lynda Johnson introduces Chuck Robb; Frank Church talks of population control
  • - .... : .......... ......... ^....: - ..... ...... ...................... .......... :.... I ■ : ■ ' MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE . WASKINOTOM M o n d a y , J u n e 2 4 , 1968 Page 1 . A r e t u r n to a b u s y , regizxientied d a y , b r o u g h t a n e n d /th e s l e w of d e s p o n d i n t o w h ic h I a t l e a s t h a d s
  • LBJ & Lady Bird have coffee & meet with Arthur Krim about the LBJ Foundation; the University of Texas will begin an oral history program; Lady Bird works with Hester Provenson on Portland speech; Lynda Robb to Acapulco with friends; reception
  • c MEMORANDUM , ; THE WHITE HOUSE W ASHINGTON T h u r s d a y , D e c e m b e r 5, 1968 A ll d a y s a r e e a r l y n ow . Page 1 A f te r b r e a k f a s t w ith L yndon and r e a d i n g th e p a p e r s I w o r k e d a t m y d e s k w ith M
  • diary; massage; hair styled; State Dinner for Hoveydas; Lynda Robb; exchange of state gifts; Lady Bird names guests; exchange of toasts; Harkness Ballet youth troupe provides entertainment; LBJ has lingering cold; the Johnsons visit with houseguests
  • LYNDA'S June 7 Dancing GRADUATION PARTY 9 - 12 on Terrace -- Devron 1 s Young Band With Escorts Lynda Sally 0 1 Br ien Carolyn Kellam (Lt jg. Peter LeSourd) Jan Nichols Jennifer Urkhart Jane Taylor Jill McKelvie Roxanne George Susan Taylor
  • Robb, Lynda Bird, 1944-
  • of smirking satisfaction that the d iffic u ltie s of the dessert plates had been a well-kept secret for eight months in this town that loves such tidbits and i t would be months before the plates are fin a lly here, i f ever. Friday, January 10, 1969 Page
  • with Harry Middleton about film project; Lady Bird sits for sculptor, Robert Berks; visit with Lynda Robb & Luci Nugent during sitting; dinner for Hubert Humphrey and the Cabinet; photos of ladies & LBJ with Cabinet; toasts; papers to LBJ Library