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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
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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
- 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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T H E W H IT E HOUSE
F r id a y , S e p te m b e r 13, 1968
WASHINOTON
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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
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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
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- 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
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1968
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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
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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
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THE W H IT E HOUSE
M o n d a y , J u l y 15, 1968
WASKXNOTON
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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
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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
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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
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MEMORANDUM
TH E W H IT E HOUSE
. WASKINOTOM
M o n d a y , J u n e 2 4 , 1968
Page 1
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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
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MEMORANDUM
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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
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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
