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- h ite bow i n h e r lo n g b l a c k h a i r , a w h ite d r e s s .
T h e t a l k w a s of o ld t i m e s .
I knew J im Robb in k in d e r g a rte n .
a n d I u s e d t o d o u b le d a t e , o r w e w e n t to G u n s t o n H a l l t o g e t h e
- Lady Bird to LBJ's bedroom for coffee, visit with Jack Valenti and watch tv; lunch in Solarium with Lynda Johnson and Charles Robb's family; dessert with LBJ and the Valentis; family conversation about 1968 election & LBJ's decision to run
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THE W H ITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
T h u r s d a y , A u g u s t 10, 1967
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T h u r s d a y , A u g u s t 10th, b e g a n in th e s t r a n g e s t w a y .
Som etim e
in t h e v e r y e a r l y m o r n i n g h o u r s I c a m e a w
- Lady Bird is awakened by someone in the bedroom & it is Lynda Johnson; Lynda tells her parents that she and Charles Robb want to marry; LBJ & Lady Bird have breakfast; Lady Bird leaves for the LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird & Roy White discuss renovation
- 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
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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
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L y n d a h a d b e e n q u ite p o s itiv e a b o u t how she w a n te d th is p a r t y .
in tim a te , cozy.
And it w a s .
i n th e Y ellow R o o m .
S m a ll,
J u s t h e r s e v e n b r i d e s m a i d s an d M r s . Robb an d I ,
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- ; Lynda has supper for bridesmaids and gives them gifts; LBJ gives toast at Chuck Robb's bachelor party; newspapers find out Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb's new residence after their honeymoon; chef who made Lynda's wedding cake dies suddenly
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Lady Bird Johnson’s Diary, October 2-26,1967 [Book 49]
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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
- in but tr o u b le s a r o u s e o n e 's fig h tin g s p ir it.
M y e y e s r e s t e d on C huck Robb, h a n d s o m e in h is M a rin e u n ifo r m - v e r y s t if f and e r e c t w ith a s c l o s e to a w e e k a s I co u ld get a t a State D in n er
- 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
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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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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
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W A S HI N G T O N
M o n d ay , D e c e m b e r 9, 1968
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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
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WASHINGTON
F r i d a y , O c t o b e r 4, 1968
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I t w a s a u n iq u e d a y f o r m e b e c a u s e i t ' s the f i r s t ti m e I 'v e e v e r
done a liv e TV show b e fo re a n a u d
- Lady Bird & Muriel Humphrey to Philadelphia to appear on the Mike Douglas Show; Dorothy McCardle conducts interview with Lady Bird on airplane ride back; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb to Bethesda Naval Hospital to visit maternity facilities; Lady Bird
- MEMORANDUM
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WASHItfOTOK
S a t u r d a y , O c t o b e r 5, 1968
Page 1
I t w a s a c o m p l e t e l y d i f f e r e n t d a y f r o m th e one b 'e f o r e , r e m i n i s c e n t
of m a n y , m a n y c a m p a i g n j
- Bird gives speech; speeches by Kentucky officials; Lady Bird gives speech at Democratic Women's Club luncheon; Esther Coopersmith tells of her visit to USSR; back to White House; LBJ, Lady Bird, Lynda Robb & the Krims helicopter to Camp David; dinner
- MEMORANDUM
TH E W H IT E HOUSE
WASHIHOTON
T h u r s d a y , J u l y 4, 1968
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W e h a d p l a n n e d to s p e n d t h i s d a y p r o m o t i n g H e m i s F a i r a n d h i g h l i g h t i n g
th e p r e s e n c e of th e L a t i n A m e r
- Library; to LBJ Ranch; lunch; riding with LBJ, Lynda Robb & Marie Fehmer to Scharnhorst, Johnson City & Lewis place; dinner; discussion about film at Hemis Fair
- a n ly , p o ise d .
Chuck*s .
You f e l t , t h i s i s s o m e b o d y .
A nd L y n d o n ’s b r o u g h t t e a r s to m y e y e s .
It w a s a l l th e s w e e t n e s s o f a r e a l
fa th e r.
M r . Robb m a d e a t o a s t t h a t e n d e d
- Robb
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M o n d a y , J u l y 15, 1968
WASKXNOTON
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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
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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
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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
- MEMORANDUM
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WASHINOTON
W e d n e s d a y , O c to b e r 9, 1968
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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
- 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
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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
- 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
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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
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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
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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
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THE WHITE HOUSE
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F r i d a y , F e b r u a r y 13, 1968
W ASHINGTON
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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
- MEMORANDUM
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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
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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
- MEMORANDUM
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WASHINGTON
S a t u r d a y , N o v e m b e r 23, 1968
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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
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TH E W H IT E HOUSE
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M o n d a y , J u n e 2 4 , 1968
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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
- Paper Clip Removed from 04/05/1968, pages 1 -15.
MEMORANDUM
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WASHXMOTOM
F r i d a y , A p r il 5, 1968
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I w a s u p early y l p r o b a b ly n o t to an y b o d y in the city^-^was i t a r e s tf u l
n ig h t.
I w e
- ; Lady Bird, staff & friends discuss press visit & riots in Washington; Lady Bird talks on phone with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird & Liz Carpenter work on speeches & talk to John Connally about Hemis Fair visit; the Secret Service change Lady Bird's arrival time
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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
- with a great
pattern around the border·. A nice size for sala.d s or ice cream. It had
belonged to Mother and it had been at the brick house in my childhood.
Fortunately for us all, he had taken a few of the things away in those days.
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- Lady Bird reads newspapers about Lynda Johnson Robb's wedding; for several hours, Lady Bird reads the love letters LBJ wrote to her while there were courting in 1934; Lady Bird dresses for Diana MacArthur's party; Lady Bird and Tony & Matianna
