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- , and then G o vern o r H a rris o n o f V irg in ia gave a little talk.
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G en era l B ra d ley h im s e lf, and then G en era l Eisenhow e r - and a ll day long,
people r e fe r r e d to him as G en era l E is enhow er, not P re s id e n t Eisenhow e r
- Dedication of the George Marshall Research Library; to Virginia Military Institute; ideas for LBJ Library; Lady Bird describes ceremony with speeches by Omar Bradley, Dwight Eisenhower and LBJ; dinner at the Fortases; Lady Bird mentions Abe Fortas
- Breakfast with LBJ; dress fittings; recording diary; arrival ceremony for Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore; Prime Minister Yew gives speech; new Dwight Eisenhower portrait for the White House; lunch with Lynda Johnson; Lynda meets ladies
- Jackson about urban renewal; LBJ visits with Everett Dirksen; Lady Bird has afternoon guests; LBJ tells Dirksen about working with Dwight Eisenhower
- of the Arts; Mrs. Johnson's upcoming trip to the Virgin Islands; surprise party for Luci Johnson; LBJ has stag dinner for Dwight Eisenhower
- ; Lady Bird to beauty parlor; LBJ meets with advisors about Vietnam; LBJ meets with and gives speech to White House Conference on Education participants; dinners with aides and James Hagerty; Lady Bird's tv show on beautification; Dwight Eisenhower
- Meeting of the Committee for the Preservation of the White House; publications by the White House Historical Association; possible paintings for the White House; completion of the White House Library; Lady Bird visits with President Dwight
- with Dwight Eisenhower; Lady Bird to New York to dinner at Mary Lasker's home; ABC beautification film to be shown overseas
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serio~s
budget problems
The first problem is to try and get under our budget in the three
weeks to cane before the close of the fiscal. year.
.
He pointed out with
som~
pride
.
and with a md:m.eographed sheet that· Eisenhower in his last 4 years
- 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
- Lady Bird has photos taken; controversy about Lady Bird's Alabama tenants and the poverty bill; Lady Bird works on mail; dinner at Mike Monroney's for the Walter Lippmanns; LBJ has stag luncheon for Willy Brandt; Dr. Milton Eisenhower
- LBJ and Lady Bird to National City Christian Church with the Bill Wirtzes and Orville Freemans; swimming at the White House; Presidential Scholars program and Milton Eisenhower; LBJ golfs with Walter Jenkins and McGeorge Bundy; visit from Jesse
- wrote a little note and sent some flow ers to M rs. Eisenhower,
w h o's out at Walter R eed taking some tests.
And then the dinner f o r
the Eshkols.
We m et them on the front steps
a little b e fo r e eight, and went upstairs fo r the usual get
- State visit of Israeli Prime Minister & Mrs. Eshkol; Lady Bird's speeches for Georgetown Visitation and Radcliffe; Lady Bird sends flowers to Mamie Eisenhower at Walter Reed; State dinner for Eshkols and exchange of state gifts; Lady Bird mentions
- with family and friends while election coverage is on television; Republicans gain seats in the House; LBJ's working relationship with President Eisenhower
- , and the James S. R o c k e fe lle r s of the F i r s t National C ity Bank of
New Y o r k City.
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And then the Bob Steven s , f o r m e r l y in^Eisenhower government;, and
the W alter Toueys o f the C&O R a ilw a y Company, who are^besides^associated
tJ/t
- representing 18 d ifferen t Presidential adm inistrations in the White
House, ranging from the George Washington china- - the emblem of the
Cincinnati on it ^ t o the Eisenhower china,-^ith the elaborate gold m edallion.
And in the center, there would also
- 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
- Meeting to discuss upcoming speeches; Lady Bird's space trip to Huntsville, AL; office work; LBJ's press conference in East Room, with critique by Lady Bird; press conference questions; Eisenhower comment about press conferences; family dinner
- Republican,^ during the Eisenhow er
era, took out so m e insurance by giving a b y -p a rtisa n tinge to w hatever
would now e m e rg e .
And then, fo r the d ista ff side of the hou s e, came the big event o f the
day, a fiv e o 'c lo c k reception fo r
- John Connally and LBJ visit Connally's ranch near Mexico; LBJ sad about President Eisenhower's illness; Lady Bird works on mail and makes phone calls; Lady Bird walks 3 miles along Pedernales River; she describes the flora, fauna, animals
- Office work; Lady Bird mentions inviting Mamie Eisenhower by phone; Lady Bird greets Mamie Eisenhower upon arrival; President Eisenhower is in hospital; Lady Bird & Mamie greet guests in receiving line for Senate Wives' Red Cross Unit luncheon
- Lady Bird travels to the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, and the Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas, to help plan the LBJ Library; Lady Bird received tour of Truman Library from President Truman and Phillip Brooks, Director; lunch
- to the LBJ Library; meeting about script for West Hall filming; bridge game with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird mentions headlines; President Eisenhower is critically ill
- Lady Bird to hair salon in Austin; Lynda Johnson to Dallas shopping; Lady Bird and Jessie Hunter to Denison to Eisenhower birthplace; lunch at Holiday Inn; to Fort Worth for tour by Ruth Carter Johnson of Museum of the Southwest; view Museum
- 32nd wedding anniversary; LBJ in hospital for surgery on hernia & throat polyp; Lady Bird does office work; LBJ visits with President Eisenhower & Carl Albert; LBJ meets with staff about budget; LBJ feels better and keeps doctors and staff laughing
- . McNamara in hospital; Ambassador Kohler describes Eisenhower-Khrushchev meeting and Soviet people; men adjourn for talks; women watch "Gambit;" Lady Bird watches "Gunsmoke;" description of maple tree and area
- Upcoming Howard K. Smith show; LBJ & Lady Bird to Walter Reed Army Hospital to visit President Eisenhower; Johnsons, staff & friends to LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird & guests tour Danz, Scharnhorst & Lewis Ranches; dinner at LBJ Ranch; LBJ & guests watch
- ; Dr. Jim Cain is houseguest; Lady Bird & Dr. Cain have long talk about LBJ; personal dinner party; LBJ has nice things to say about President Eisenhower
- and preserving historical and wildlife areas; naps & television; Gov. Scranton's visit to Eisenhower Farm at Gettysburg; LBJ, national problems & 1964 Election; party at Angier Biddle Duke's; Lady Bird & LBJ walk back to White House and attract a crowd; LBJ has
- White House" party for White House descendants; Lady Bird gives remarks and stands with Mamie Eisenhower in receiving line; photographs made of descendants; Lady Bird mentions guests and stories; gift of new Madison portrait; bowling, dinner alone
- George Washington's birthday; Lady Bird to New York City to purchase clothing; visit with Lynda Johnson; Mollie Parnis reminisces about Mamie Eisenhower; lunch, looking out over Central Park; Lady Bird & Lynda Johnson to Mary Lasker's party; Lady
- & Mamie Eisenhower greet guests in receiving line; Lady Bird names guests; Lady Bird loses pearls during hugging; new White House chine used; LBJ stops by to greet ladies; Lady Bird bowls with Dr. James Cain & school friends; dinner; massage
- to the White House; the two of us went
over to the White House to see President Eisenhower. Wehad a fairly
desultory discussion which made it clear that what the Secretary had told
me was right, that the President didn't have too much to do
