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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/15/1968 (Monday) (Item)
  • 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
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/17/1968 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Paper Clip Removed from 03/17/1968, pages 1 - 4 . MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINOTOM S u n d ay , M a r c h 17, 1968 , Page 1 L y n d o n w a s u p e a r l y an d w e n t to St. F r a n c is X a v ie r , ta k in g Lynji, w ho s a t q u ie
  • LBJ & Lyn Nugent to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church; LBJ is not sleeping well; Johnsons, Lynda & Chuck Robb to St. Barnabas Episcopal Church; gold crisis; Sweden & trial of U.S. for war crimes; press at church; Johnsons watch "Issues and Answers
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/8/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • 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
Oral history transcript, Fleur Cowles, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)
  • goodness, that there should be no worry about the printed word - that it will never, never disappear. TV didn't kill it when it magically appeared, he reminded us. Another great contributor was my friend Jerome S. Rubin, Chairman of the MIT [Massachusetts
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/29/1968 (Monday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINOTOH M o n d a y , J a n u a r y 2 9 , 1968 Page 1 T h is m a y h a v e b e e n a s o r t o f a b e n c h m a r k d a y , in th e h i s t o r y o f th e Lyndon Jo h n so n L ib ra ry . B u t f i r s t , e a r
  • ; LBJ is having lunch with national security staff; office work; Lady Bird watches film footage of Lynda & Chuck Robb's wedding; Lady Bird takes flights to Dallas & Austin; Lady Bird stays at Luci & Pat Nugent's home
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/21/1968 (Sunday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM T H E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINOTON S u n d a y , J u l y 2 1 , 1968 1 L y n d o n a n d I w e n t to St. F r a n c i s X a v i e r C h u r c h w ith M a r i e a n d Jim . E v e n w ith L u c i n o t h e r e . w ith th e S c o tt M a n n
  • ; late lunch; Lynda Robb arrives; Lady Birds takes a nap, swims & has her hair styled; appointments to the Arts Council & Kennedy Center; another ride with guests
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/17/1967 (Friday) (Item)
  • -‘ MEMORANDUM j|r ! )r < '> THE WHITE HOUSE ( ) I ' ! ■WASHINOTON P a g e ij F r id a y , N o v e m b e r 1 7, 1967 F r id a y , N o v e m b e r 17th, our 3 3 rd w ed d in g a n n iv e r s a r y . If I w e r e to grap h ou r d a y s h e r
  • Robb host party for her parents; Lady Bird mentions guests & gifts; LBJ gives Lady Bird a painting, "Arturito and the Doves;" Lynda, Chuck & LBJ make toasts; Lady Bird reminisces about wedding day; LBJ & Lady Bird have dinner alone
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/6/1967 (Item)
  • . Loyd Hackler ; - hamburgers ZZH - to wish her a Happ y Anniversary, [ _ 3:30p NAP 4: 30p Back upstairs to sun 4:30p Joined 5:08p t by Lynda and her date. Chuck Robb and Warrie Lynn and her date Charles Schultze Back to the fantail to talk
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/25/1968 (Item)
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDO N B . JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. Time Date Friday, October 25, 1968 Bethesda Naval Hospital Activity ND 12:03 a.m. Baby girl Robb was born! 12:05 General Walt
Oral history transcript, James R. Ketchum, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of people came out--an aged granddaughter of U. S. Grant, who had married a White Russian and lived happily ever after in Washington. But the point is, we knocked ourselves out, and Geographic had knocked themselves out in this project. The next morning I
Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #2," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)
  • Movey,n( Cleveland Division s 57 2/5/68 A s 1 2/5/68 A Collection Title Federal Records NACCD (Kerner Commission) Folder Title Black Nationalist Movement - FBI Reports - File #2 Box Number E14 Restriction Codes (Al Cloeed by &ecutl, 1• Order
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/8/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM C T H E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINGTON T u e s d a y , O c t o b e r 8, 1968 Page 1 A n o th e r e a r ly m o rn in g . B r e a k f a s t a t 7 :30, a n d t h e n r e a d i n g o v e r s e v e r a l t i m e s m y fe w r e m a r k s to w
  • Lady Bird & Lynda Robb to Smithsonian for "Reading is Fundamental;" welcoming speech by Dillon Ripley; speeches by Lady Bird & Margy McNamara; LBJ Library meeting covered by press; Lady Bird bowls with Muriel Humphrey & Jane Muskie; press take
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/9/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • 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
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 12/3/1967 (Item)
  • Room -- he was watching TV with Jack. 2. 1:35 Lunch in the Solarium with Luci, Lynda, Chuck, Mr. and Mrs. Robb and Trenny Robb. We came downstairs for dessert with the President. 3. 4:15 To the City Tavern for the Robbs' party for Lynda and Chuck
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/12/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • 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
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/2/1967 (Sunday) (Item)
  • IvIEMORANDUM .v ’ ■jWo
  • ; LBJ and group on motor boat; Lady Bird and others on large boat; Lady Bird has Thornton Wilder's "The Eighth Day;" Lynda Johnson has date with Chuck Robb; dinner at Haywood Ranch; birthday cake for Luci Nugent; massage and to bed
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/16/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • MEM ORA NDU M THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON W e d n e s d a y , A u g u s t 16, 1967 Page 1 It w a s a n o t h e r one of t h o s e a w a k e a t 7:15 m o r n i n g s . a n d d e p l e t e d it l e a v e s nne f o r the da y . How w e a r y Lyndon
  • tax; LBJ reminisces about college days & finances; Dr. Evans on KTBC payroll; farewell to Nugents; LBJ & Lady Bird talk with Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb about wedding plans; Vietnam Civilian Service Awards; bowling; Lady Bird talks about her tubular
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/22/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • 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
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/21/1967 (Item)
  • it in his hand. De Vier Pierson and Director Schultze to Flower Garden to join President; and Secy Freeman - photographers . Meeting was about the feed grain problem US
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/19/1968 (Saturday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM T H E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINOTOH rV. . S a t u r d a y , O c t o b e r 19, 1968 Page, 1 M r s . K e n n e d y i s g o in g to m a r r y A r i s t o t l e S o c r a t e s O n a s i s . A n d m o r e w o m e n a r e r e a d i n g m o r e
  • of the Johnsons in East Hall; the Johnsons & guests to Camp David; Lady Bird bowls with guests; dinner; Lady Bird & guests watch movie, "Rachel, Rachel;" Lynda Robb arrives & visits with Lady Bird; Lynda has encounter with Marine guard
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/5/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • Removed from 06/05/1968, page 1. I I i i I I I ---------~--!· ) MEMORANDUM ^ TH E W H IT E HOUSE \ WASHINGTON W e d n e s d a y , J u n e 5, 1968 It h a d b e e n a s h o r t n i g h t . slee p . Page 1 T h e p h o n e j a r r e d m e
  • plane available for Kennedy family; Lady Bird has coffee with houseguests; phone call from Luci Nugent; Lady Bird talks with Lynda Robb; LBJ has meetings & telephone calls; Lady Bird thinks of dangers to her family; LBJ gives television speech
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/20/1968 (Saturday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM TH E W H ITE H OUSE WASKINOTOn S a t u r d a y , J u l y 2 0 , 1968 Page 1 S a t u r d a y , J u l y 2 0 th , b e g a n e a r l y w ith w o r k on the P a r k a c r o s s the riv e r. T h r e e N a t i o n a l P a r k S e r v i c e m
  • LBJ Park meeting; future transfer of LBJ Ranch to National Park Service; Lady Bird to Johnson City to LBJ Boyhood Home with National Park Service staff; Lady Bird says goodbye to Lynda Robb at airstrip; tour of LBJ Birthplace; lunch; two National
Folder, "Diary: Vol. #8, 6/6/67 – 3/29/68," Papers of Orville Freeman, Box 11 (Item)
  • a Cabinet Meeting for we spent the weekend in Minnesota and I gave a speech in Duluth. bad a pretty good review of the John ,Schnittker went. s~tuation. They apparently Yesterday morning when Israel attacked I got up rather late and crept out of here
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/17/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • Paper Clip Removed from 04/17/1968, pages 1 -14. c 1968 ■ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17 W ednesday, A p r il 17, w as one of the b ig g e st days I have ever spent in m y four y e a r s and n e a r ly fiv e m onths in the W hite H ou se. But it s e e m
  • of Beautification Committee; Lady Bird bowls two games; Lady Bird records diary, eats cold dinner, watches television & receives massage; Lynda Robb attends Women's National Press Club Dinner
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/31/1968 (Sunday) (Item)
  • >RANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON ‘S unday, M a rch 3 1, P age 1 Was only a w eek ago today^ and y et it s e e m s lik e a y e a r , or a life t im e , so m uch h as happened. It b egan e a r ly b eca u se Lynda w as com ing in on the red eye s
  • Lynda Robb returns from California seeing Chuck off to Vietnam; LBJ's speech on Vietnam; LBJ goes to church with Luci & Pat Nugent; LBJ visits with Hubert & Muriel Humphrey; Lady Bird's "See America" trip; Horace Busby & Lady Bird work on LBJ's
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/4/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • 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
Oral history transcript, Bryce N. Harlow, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • hi s temper--Ei senhower--it was 1i ke looking into the door of a Bessemer furnace. Your mouth would drop open. that much energy! Incredible! White-hot h@at. You couldn't imagine a human being had All right, he was president. Why was he
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 16 (XVI), 1/29/1980-1/30/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • and then somewhere along the way as a paid worker. And to begin with, there was Charles Henderson, but he left before long for a bigger job, as I remember, I think in Senator [Tom] Connally's office. My place in the office had to emerge by doing, because
  • Patillo's estate; Senator Wirtz's and Charles Marsh's different opinions regarding whether or not LBJ should run for Senate; Aunt Effie Pattillo living with the Johnsons in Washington, D.C.; Lady Bird Johnson and her friends putting on plays; LBJ's two-week
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/4/1967 (Monday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM c T H E W H IT E HOUSE M onday, D e c e m b e r 4 , i9 6 7 T h e w e d d in g w e e k . b e g i n s . WASHIHOTOM l^age 1 A nd I , w ith t h a t g o o d f e e l i n g o£ b e in g r e s t e d a n d w a n tin g to g e t th i n g s d o
  • ; Lady Bird has hair & medical appointments; renovations in Lady Bird's bedroom; Averell Harriman party for Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb & diplomatic corps; LBJ will meet William Randolph Hearst; news conference at State Department; LBJ swims with Earl
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/13/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE f ' — , F r i d a y , F e b r u a r y 13, 1968 W ASHINGTON Page 1 It w a s a g o o d W h ite H o u se d a y , I w a s u p a t e ig h t, s t a r t e d to th e p o o l. I a s k e d L y n d o n to c o m e w ith m e
  • ; Lady Bird visits with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird sits for portrait with Madame Shoumatoff; Lady Bird has tour of Smithsonian; White House is receiving strange letters; Lady Bird & Mary Lasker watch "Gone With The Wind;" C.R. Smith is new Secretary
Folder, "JCS -- War Games, Vol. 3, 1/65 ‑ 11/65 [1 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • ~ Ni;s'/PJ\C. 11-~ secret SQOiti2.t£t 54 p 10/05/65 A re: war games secret 6 p 01/02/66 A report re: war games secret secreL 0~ \~\t»Jl4~ NL'"S/RJ\C l1-u3 .ff+-E--N~rrt:'-t"-n:!-:---W!M'--1!'!1''l't'fte~ ..,.,.,_ 1/1-w report 111-y report
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/12/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • 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
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/16/1968 (Saturday) (Item)
  • with restrictions contained In the donor's deed of glfL Initials Removed from 03/16/1968, page 1. MEMORANDUM THE W HITE HOUSE WASHINGTON S a tu rd a y , M a rc h 16, 1968 Page 1 It w a s a s to le n d ay - I h a d n 't r e a l l y e x p e c te d to h av e
  • ; Lady Bird meets LBJ at hangar; park meeting continues at the LBJ Birthplace; to LBJ Ranch house; Johnsons, Lynda & Chuck Robb and the Krims drive the Lewis place; Robert Kennedy announces run for President; "Guess Who's Coming for Dinner?" movie shown
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/7/1967 (Thursday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM T H E W H I T E H OU S E WASHINGTON T h u r s d a y , S e p t e m b e r 7, 1967 Page 1 A r i c h p r o s p e c t - - f o u r d a y s f o r L y n d o n a t th e R a n c h . w o r k w i t h R o y a n d M r . W e l l s on t h e a d d i t
  • LBJ, Lady Bird, Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb take ride around Scharnhorst & Reagan Ranches; Lady Bird meets Herbert Wells about LBJ Ranch house renovations; lunch; LBJ meets A.W. Moursund; Lynda & Church go to lake; Lady Bird & Mr. Wells keep working
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/2/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM c 0 TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINOTON W e d n e s d a y , O c t o b e r 2 , 1968 Page 1 It w a s a t u m u l t u o u s l y f u l l d a y a t th e W h ite H o u s e - - a m i x t u r e of p a i n a n d triu m p h . T h e p a i n w a s
  • by Robert Goulet who sings to Lady Bird, Lynda Robb & Luci Nugent
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/14/1968 (Item)
  • , ... . • » . 10:30a Presiden .. ' t t departe d mai n hous e wit h Mrs. Johnso n Luci Nugen t • 10:57a ~ "Arrive d a t St . Barnaba s Episcopal Churc h in Fredericksburg,Texas i 12:13p Departe i j— I, i, 12:52p j Arrive 12:55p - _ d a t mai n hous e
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/17/1967 (Item)
  • . Chuck Robb (Virgin VirginIslands Islands ) Jack Valenti ( Mr. Valenti not there - President talked to Mrs. Jack Valenti) Ex Hate 1 Day Activity (include visited by) Tom Johnso n Walt Rosto w Frank Stanton . Ne w York Cit y Mr. an d Mrs. Jack
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 5 (V), 6/23/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . So the impression I got when I was a kid [was] that Grandmama didn't like boys, because she said Lyndon wouldn't mind her. See, that's just all it was. She'd ask him to do something and he was gone, and that's just about hi s character, too
Folder, "Diary: Vol. #9, 3/31 – 10/19/68," Papers of Orville Freeman, Box 12 (Item)
  • !'fr/y talk!, I am taking N~rth Vietnam,s p~pulation, and most of its territory. Thus there will be no attacks ; ~ ifte first step 1o· 1 1 -~ . I • · . ' .. • •. ..,.,.,J!th.; • '!:! . w ' . • • l .- . ~lfud the pr~C~~ \popula
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/23/1968 (Saturday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM ^ ^ THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON S a t u r d a y , N o v e m b e r 23, 1968 Page 1 How to d e s c r i b e a d a y a s g ig a n tic a s t h i s , a s p a c k e d w ith i n f o r m a ti o n and e m o tio n , e x c i t e m e n t and s p
  • Lady Bird has breakfast & hair styled; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb fly to Cape Kennedy; tours of facility, lunch and briefing by Apollo 8 astronaut; competition for space facility between Florida & Texas; award ceremony for NASA employees; Lady Bird's