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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/13/1964 (Thursday) (Item)
  • ; exchange of State gifts; receiving line; Lady Bird mentions many guests; LBJ's toast about our form of government; Sir Alec Douglas-Home's toast about Cuba; the "Strolling Strings" and dancing
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/12/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • Visit of British Prime Minister and Ms. Douglas-Home; Citizen's Advisory Council on Status of Women meeting; tour for Billy Marcus and Wendy; tea with Anna Roosevelt Halstead, her reminiscences, and her remarks about Iran and the Shah of Iran
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/18/1964 (Monday) (Item)
  • Brandt, and I was glad to see there such old friends as B ill Douglas, Dean Ache son, L u c iu s C lay, and Tom C orcora n that Drew Pearson and Joe Alsop w ere included. Glad al so And Dr, M ilton Eisenhower, who's working on Lyndon's P r e sidential
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/2/1964 (Monday) (Item)
  • e g oing to g iv e v e r y s e r io u s c o m p e titio n f MEMORANDUM THE W H IT E HOUSE V. W A S H I N G T O N M o n d a y , M a r c h 2, 1964 to Douglas Hume, and perhaps r e p la c e him , Lyndon had M r , W ils o n o v e r in his o f f i c
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/10/1967 (Sunday) (Item)
  • . So I heartily enjoyed Diana's refreslunerits, went home a little past 7: 00 for the walk slowly through the first floor of the White House. Already, the wedding f is confined to history. A 16-foot spruce tree -- beautifully shaped -- went up today
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/26/1966 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • u sin e ss c o n fe re n c e w ith J o e . t o g o home w i t h h i m , J o e h a d a s k e d h im T rudyeh ad cooked th e t h i s he f o u n d a v e r y p l e a s i n g " o f my h u m b l e o r i g i n ." to He h a d b e e n h a v i n g So I
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/13/1967 (Friday) (Item)
  • Surprise birthday party for Ashton Gonella at Patsy Chaney's home; beautification meeting, with LBJ joining to give inspiring talk; LBJ reminisces about NYA highway parks in 1936; Johnsons meet Prince Juan Carlos & Princess Sophia of Spain; Lady
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/23/1967 (Saturday) (Item)
  • 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
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/24/1967 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Christmas eve; LBJ returns home from trip; LBJ is first President to circumnavigate the world; LBJ, Lady Bird & family visit for two hours about the President's trip; LBJ goes to mass with Luci & Pat Nugent; Lady Bird goes back to bed; LBJ
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/3/1965 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • letter to grandmother at Hye Post Office; guests to boyhood home and LBJ Ranch for lunch; Gronouski on Poland and Red China; Johnsons & guests to Danz place--car is stuck in mud; Lady Bird takes nap & talks to daughters; foreign affairs
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/20/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • Visit of Prime Minister Aldo Moro, Italy; Lady Bird takes home movies in the Rose Garden; state dinner; Lady Bird mentions attendees; Lady Bird converses with Foreign Minister Fanfani at dinner; Leontyne Price is entertainment for the evening
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/26/1966 (Monday) (Item)
  • ely , q u iet, brunette M erle O beron and h e r Ita lian - M exican husband Bruno P a g lia i. Lynda to th eir home, down in A cap u lco. He in v ited And a c t r e s s B arb ara R u sh . And- I MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON ^ M onday
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/2/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • LBJ and Lady Bird go to Johnson City to vote, then by boyhood home and bank; LBJ invites press to follow them by the Lewis place and Hartman Ranch; Lady Bird invites women reporters to join them; Johnsons drive by Logan Ranch; office work; lunch
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/22/1967 (Saturday) (Item)
  • LBJ leaves next day for German Chancellor Adenauer's funeral; Lady Bird cannot go with him; Lady Bird works on family album; lunch; drive through Watts Branch on way to Betty Talmadge's home to play bridge; Lady Bird describes Watts Branch; Lady
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/20/1965 (Monday) (Item)
  • a r v e lo u s An e n g r a v i n g o f George W ash in g to n and c lo c k s f o r t h e g i r l s . Then d o w n s t a i r s t o t h e E a s t Room f o r t h e r e c e i v i n g l i n e . I 'm g e t t i n g v e r y much a t home w i t h t h e
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/20/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • training camp (Job Corps); LBJ Library and School of Political Science; San Marcos home of LBJ's parents; visit to Julia Kellam; Great Britain & our economy; beautify Washington; Great Society & Department of Interior; deer hunting
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/20/1969 (Monday) (Item)
  • g s ig n ab o v e th e B ase O p e r a tio n s t h a t s a i d , "Welcome Home, Mr. P r e s i d e n t and F a m ily ." Lyndon made a b r i e f s p e e c h e n d in g w ith h e hoped t h a t t h e c o u n tr y w ould b e a s u n d e r s ta n d in g
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/9/1964 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird gives commencement address at Radcliffe College; discussion with Mrs. Carl Gilbert; luncheon at Radcliffe President's home; Helen Keller; tour of Kennedy Library site; back to DC; State dinner for Jens Otto Krag, Prime Minister of Denmark