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Telephone conversation # 305, sound recording, WALTER JENKINS and LEONARD MARKS, 12/5/1963, 6:45PM (Item)
  • JENKINS ASKS ABOUT STATUS OF UNSPECIFIED ACTION (BY FCC?); MARKS REPORTS THAT TELEGRAM WAS SCHEDULED TO GO OUT AT 4:30P; MARKS SAYS HE WILL TRY TO VERIFY IF TELEGRAM WENT OUT
Telephone conversation # 3655, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/9/1964, 4:37PM (Item)
  • REEDY REPORTS ON PRESS BRIEFING, QUESTIONS BY DAN RATHER, HELEN THOMAS ABOUT WASHINGTON STAR STORY ON JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS, HOW LBJ USES HIS PERSONAL SALARY; DISCUSSION OF TRUSTEESHIP ARRANGEMENTS
Telephone conversation # 13123, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCONNELL, 6/20/1968, 4:44PM (Item)
  • LBJ READS LETTER FROM PAT NUGENT TO LBJ AND ENCLOSED POEM WRITTEN BY SGT JACK BARRICKLO THAT WAS PUBLISHED IN STARS AND STRIPES; PAT NUGENT'S REQUEST FOR TRANSFER TO NEW DUTIES IN VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 307, sound recording, WALTER JENKINS and LEONARD MARKS, 12/5/1963, 6:50PM (Item)
  • MARKS REPORTS THAT TELEGRAM (FROM FCC?) WAS SENT TO LADY BIRD JOHNSON, A. W. MOURSUND AND WADDY BULLION AT 4:57P; MARKS SAYS HE NEEDS TO MEET WITH LBJ AND JENKINS SOON
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/12/1965 (Monday) (Item)
  • , the co u n try sid e sh e had re m e m b e r e d a s a g ir l and a young w om an and to com e b ack in this w a y - -w e ll, it w a s a d ream c o m e tru e. One m o r e s m a ll star in Lyndon's crow n. Lynda B ird s le e p ily w anted m e to cuddle
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/4/1969 (Saturday) (Item)
  • the pots of poinsettias from friends, lovely ones from the Freemans, and our own Christmas tree in the Yellow Room topped with the FDR star. "The Twelfth Day of Christmas" doesn't come until Monday and I love walking through the halls and looking at them
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/24/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • VP nominees with Jack Valenti, Walter Jenkins & Marianne Means; late dinner; telegram sent to Luci Johnson at Interlochen--her impromptu speech
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/27/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • fa v o r ite s ; O pera star E ileen F a r r e ll, now M rs , R o b ert R eagan; te le v is io n's Ed Sullivan; and W illia m Shannon, who w ro te T h e A m e ric a n Iris h ^ -- - MEMORANDUM THE W HITE HOUSE W ASHINaXON W ednesday, M ay 27, 1964
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/10/1969 (Friday) (Item)
  • of what you have done. So I want to say thank you for our generation and for those that are coming on." Everybody loved i t —she was the star of the evening. And then the ladies went into the Yellow Room to have coffee, the men stayed in the West H all
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/14/1965 (Thursday) (Item)
  • Bill Moyers gives briefing on LBJ's health; Lady Bird sends telegram for President Eisenhower's birthday; Johnsons spend few hours in quiet, sunny room overlooking countryside; press were allowed to take photographs; Lady Bird goes to Great Falls
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/20/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • the N ation als of P aragu ay w e r e lin ed up, th er e w as a hum m ing that r o s e to a sin gin g/^ sp on tan eou s, n atural - I w ish that in a ll the fou r c o r n e r s of the felobe,^^^ r e a c te d to the Star Spangled B anner that w a y
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/7/1966 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • ntry i s in a p ick y m ood , T hey told of the new s of Sunday that w e had d r iv e n too fa s t going to ch urch. And today th ere w as a b ig s to r y on the fro n t page of the ''Star" - - a v e r y im p ortan t h ead lin e: " H e Was A lw ays
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/15/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • know that the Lipizzaner h orses w e r e born black and turned white. • J Th ey a re descended fro m Spanish-bred offspring of A ra b stock and they had been brought to A u stria in the 16th Century. The stars of the show w e r e the white ones
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/9/1965 (Saturday) (Item)
  • activity; LBJ has fever; Dean Rusk conveys well wishes from UN envoys; Lady Bird reads telegrams to LBJ; Lady Bird talks with Luci Johnson; LBJ to sleep; Lady Bird watches Gunsmoke
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/3/1966 (Friday) (Item)
  • ^ a e n e wJu)-got out u n s c a th e d . In f a c t t h e r e w a s - e v e n a s m a l l c o n g r a t u l a t o r y «Udtoii^al in ;th e Star-«ntitl^-d, '^^A W ise D e c is io n '' , a b o u t o u r f i n a l d eterm inatioii.jg^'tQ 'ra'U ow t e le
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/27/1967 (Thursday) (Item)
  • ho n a r r a te d a n o th er; F r e e m a n d id a w o n d e r fu l job on a th ird . '•K'-» I A nd J a n e S h aron I think w a s th e star,-' t a lth o u g h N a sh i s hard: t o b ea t.. A nd K atie L o u c h h e im did th e fifth . ' “ A m
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/5/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • Robert Kennedy is shot in Los Angeles; LBJ discusses gun control with Senator Mike Mansfield; LBJ calls Senators Dirksen & Aiken about agriculture; Lady Bird cancels appointments; Lady Bird works on telegrams for Rose & Ethel Kennedy; LBJ makes
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/19/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • ; 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
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/4/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • in to the "Star S p a n g led B a n n e r . “ 7 T h is tim e a M rs . T r e jo s and I ta lk about W a sh in g to n ’ s w o n d er fu l S p r in g , and h e r s to p at W illia m s b u r g , w h ile our tw o h u sb a n d s c i r c le d th e la w n r e v ie w
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/15/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • LBJ & Lady Bird bring Lyn Nugent into bed with them; Lady Bird talks with Luci Nugent; meeting with Douglass Cater; Lady Bird agrees to sponsor book program for underprivileged children; Lady Bird receives anti-war telegram; German arrival ceremony
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/8/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • Office work; Promotions for Women in Armed Forces bill signing ceremony; LBJ presents Bronze Star to Major Marie Rodgers, an African-American, and a Legion of Merit to Colonel Ethel Hefley; Committee for Preservation of the White House meeting
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/6/1966 (Saturday) (Item)
  • Luci's wedding day; Lynda sings "Get Me To The Church On Time;" cable from Jerry Nugent in Vietnam; Lady Bird describes her thoughts, decorations & the service; telegram read from the Pope; Luci stops to kiss parents and give roses to mothers