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- [5 of 6] - 3 - 2/29/68 at 1 p.m. Mrs. Nina Hyde Washington Daily News Mr. Rudi Gernreich Los Angeles,, California Mr. Kasper Joan Leslie Fashions,, Inc., NYC Miss Karen Klinefelter Dallas Morning News Miss Frances Koltun Mademoiselle Magazine Miss
- , President, Reed Roller Bit Company, Houston, Texas Robert S. Stevenson, President, Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. , Milwaukee, Wisc. Hudson G. Stoddard, Associate, Earl Newsom & Co., New Yor, N. Y. Fla~ger F. Tannery, President, Frito-Lay, Inc., Dallas
- Transcript of Mrs. Johnson’s Audio Diary Prepared by Staff of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum December 9, 1963 Monday, December ninth. Mary Lasker had come down from New York last night and spent the night with us in the Queen’s Room
- STEGALL From: Carol Carlyle The following people work for Eleanor Lambert and will be coming in on Wedneeday morning to help with the lashlo.n ahow. · Cele Bryant• 184 Columbus Avenue New York. New York Vera Qa wanaky .ftJ . 014 Le'tlngton New York
- Sunday night. I awoke Monday morning in my dear fam iliar room, but no, everything was changed—i t had the impersonality of a hotel room. All of my things had been moved out over the weekend, packed for Texas. The smiling face of "Arturito" no longer
- ; Lady Bird reminisces about coming to the White House in 1963; reception in Blue Room for the Democratic National Committee; the Johnsons fly to New York City to the Pierre Hotel; dinner party for 450 at Plaza Hotel
- National Committee, and were in the mailing department. Now that the campaign is over they may have other jobs new, but I feel sure the personnel officer at committee can tell you how to locate them -- or Cliff Carter's office can run them down for you
- to a I t 's a w onderful w ay to w elcom e the New Y e a r, w ith m y own d e a r fa m ily , people th a t I love. It m ak e s th is the b ig g e st. We looked out o v e r the c o u n try th a t I love. The r u s s e t glow of the su n s e t o v e r
- LBJ goes deer hunting; Lynda Johnson to Dallas; Luci Johnson to a game; Lady Bird takes nap; meeting with staff from Washington; social gathering with relatives; T.J. Taylor's estate; dinner with the Wests and Chambers; to Austin for two parties
- of the Lost Colony and he was the grandfather of V ir g in ia Dare, the f i r s t child born of English parents in the new w orld. So h e r e 's a part of the legend of A m e r ic a n h isto ry and one of the ties that binds us both through h isto ry and art
- Roanoke Island; Lady Bird sees childhood friend, Emily Crow Selden, from St. Mary's Episcopal School in Dallas; Press Reports about LBJ's fast driving at the LBJ Ranch
- MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE W A S H I N G T O N f Wednesday, A p r i l 22, 1964 t. >> vX-O Lyndon w h irled o ff in the h elico p ter this morning, on his way to open the W o r ld ’ s F a ir in New Y o rk . I spent the morning doing desk w
- LBJ to World's Fair in New York; reception for leaders of Daughters of the American Revolution with descriptions of attendees by Lady Bird; LBJ's ancestor was founding member of DAR, Mary Desha; Lady Bird looks at samples for Luci's room; Lady Bird
- Saturday, January 4 , 1969 Page One Our f ir s t fu ll day back in the White House on the last lap! I usually feel vigorous when we f ir s t return from the Ranch and I tackle my desk. This morning I had a b rief conference with Abe and then saw
- of things that I have m eant to do, headed by re s t and learn to water ski, those not crossed off.-'- V’ ' ' We reached the White, House about 1:15 in the morning, so it was a short night, and I woke up early and worked with Liz before I • had a m
- ~ a a permane_nt. mad dash to get dr~ssed and be ~t ~yndon~:~~- off~c·e.~~~ 1):30.- . . . : >. . . . ~. . .¢~~~:~ .. been a heavy d'?wnpou:t in the morning, . but ' . .::~-~ "~ ,-· -~ ff~stopped_ miracu~onsly, '$ we walked out ont~ t~e grdunds
- Ap ril 15, Monday This morning a possible visit I had a c a l l from Dorris in a ny way I c o u l d . is no work horse l i k e add my e f f o r t s to h i s . Elms and this tim e may be which i s v ery inuch n e e d e d , ^nd Doris w a n
- Wayman Francis Miller New York Tim, s .. Goorae Tames TIME ..- Wally Bennet LOO!< - Stan Trettick Ncwsweh.k - Phil MacMullen Sutm.·day Evenin1 Dlack ftar - Fred ,Yard AFP • Arnold U. s. Post .. Ollie Atklns • Sachs Ne\-.is & World Hepo:rt
- New York
- Lady Bird does office work; Lady Bird swims and then to beauty parlor; Lady Bird's television program on Beautification in Washington, DC; LBJ gives speech at the Smithsonian; Lady Bird and Lynda Johnson to New York City to see a play; LBJ has
- New York
- has tour of new wing & visits patients; photos; small buffet supper & bowling for staff & friends; group watches movie, "Live for Life;" LBJ to Dallas for Rural Electrification Administration meeting; Luci Nugent accompanies LBJ
- u t e , r- . A W hite House b a l c o n y s c e n e , e t c I^ A c t u a l ly, morning began e a r l y f o r me. I t was a l o n g , h a rd and almost~-the l a s t unearthe d such t h in g s trip to the E l m s as a t h i r t e e n year old
Folder, "Olympic Medals Luncheon, 12/1/64," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 7
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- , Massachusetts Mr. Robert.-E. Bennett Bronze-swimming; Long Beach, California Mr. Isaac Berger Silver-weightlifting ; Brooklyn, New York Mr. William B. Bentsen Bronze-yachting, Beloit, Wisconsin Mr. J. Lyman Bingham Exec. Dir., U.S. Olympic Committee Mr. Ralpb-H
- very proud to give it to you. But you have done more. Your travels throughout our land -- in the company of a large number of the press -- ha.ve helped our balance of payments problem. And you have given a new lift to my "See America First" campaign. So
- - young attractive publishing couple, Longtime Democrats and great Johnson supportera .. 'Mrs.. Esther .Van Wagoner. Tufty - National Press Building - she is with the New Zealand Broadcasting Corp. - will be part of the pool at dinner. ~ - Mr. and Mrs
- Mr. and Mrs. Horace Gioia 398 Beresford Rochester, New York r Mr. and Mrs. Gerald G. Wilmont 50 Sunset Boulevard Pittsford, New York Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fago 880 Le Brun Road Eggertsville, New York Mr. and Mrs. Leo Spezio 21 Orchard Park Blvd
- . Cannon ({_sen. (Nevada) ~ Sen, Philip A. Hart - ~ ~ (Michigan) Sen. Gale W. McGee (Wyoming) Sen. Claiborne Pell (Rhode Island) Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) a_sen. Donald Russell (South Carolina) ~ "- ~ ~ ~ Hon. John W. King Governor of New
- ■I' 1965 T h u r sd a y , A u g u st 12th . W as lik e a cam p aign d ay. I had w anted to spend at le a s t one day s e e in g PR O JEC T HEADSTART in o p era tio n . We ch o se New J e r s e y b e c a u s e it w as c lo s e and I could s e
- New Jersey
- Lady Bird visits Project Head Start in Newark and Lambertville, New Jersey; airplane filled with press; press conference in the classroom; Lady Bird to Governor's mansion; Lady Bird makes speech in Morven; Lady Bird is interviewed on plane by Los
- New Jersey
- husband had been a Senator from - was it New Y ork , or New Hampshire ~ but now we know her as the w rite r of many books, particula r ly about New Orlean s and L ou isiana, Baroness S ilvercru ys, the lo v ely R osem ary with whom I occasionaly get
- of the C a r ly le . -ylew He R a n te d to talk b e a u tific a tio n w ith m e, and p a rtic u la rly to te ll m e about h is own p ro je c t. S te rlin g G a rd e n s, a la rg e tr a c t of fo r e s t land, only an h o u r's d riv e fro m New Y ork C
- New York
- New York City
- and B e s s , and we w ent to u r is t on re g u la r a ir lin e , w hich se e m e d to be a fa c t of c o n sid e ra b le i n te r e s t to the new sm en , a r riv in g in New Y ork, th e re w as a s m a ll c lu s te r of p h o to g ra p h e rs
- Touring Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York; Lady Bird's description of several paintings considered for loan to White House; to Whitney Museum to view additional paintings; lunch at Mary Lasker's house; to theater to see Arthur Miller's "After
- m en tion ed J a c k ie ’ s hope fo r new d r a p e s and new c h a ir s i n the State Dining R o o m , but she fe e l s that ad d itio n s w ill co m e , not fro m m a jo r g if t s , but fro m the s a le of the guide book. And sh e w arn ed m e
- described the new process and how i t had become the very popular thing today. He spoke casually, authoritatively, of other Administrations, whole decades of them. strong Republican. Obviously he was a very I think we had between the three of us a sense
- Breakfast; desk work; swimming; hair salon; new china for the White House; luncheon with Walter Hoving, Chairman of Tiffany's; photos in State Dining Room with White House Tour Office; tea for Independent Agency wives; Lady Bird records diary; talk
- ,-^of t r a v e lin g in the f o o t s t e p s of M r s . K en n edy, in a w ay , that is^ w o rk on A r t m a t t e r s , I fle w up to New Y o r k a t 11 and went to the New Y o r k H i s t o r i c a l S o c ie t y , w h e re I w a s m e t b y D r . H e
- Lady Bird's trip to New York Historical Society to see a Rembrandt Peale portrait of Thomas Jefferson for the White House; Audubon exhibit; lunch at James Fosburgh's home; Winslow-Homer painting for White House; Fine Arts Committee; Vincent Price
- that M ary L a sk er is going to g iv e m e fo r m y b irth d a y . 'D o ris and I talked about the p o s s ib ility of m y con tribu tin g the planting to the new P o s t O ffice that is to go up in K ck arn in a c a ll to B rook e A s to r . She i s v
- a lly , attack on the m a s s iv e problem b e fo r e her,-. We had a rranged to m e e t he r in New Y o rk , we liked her; I«d asked her to come down and be our speaker fo r this luncheon. • 9' F ro m the Cabinet,/! had M a rg ie M cN a m a ra , because
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- r i v e d a t the White H o u se a little l a t e , h u r r i e d into m y b e a u t ifu l / i\ new y e llo w d r e s s , ( b y G a l a n o s !) , but s t i l l w a s a litt le l a t e w alk in g to the E a s t R o o m fo r the fo u r o ’ c l o c k r
- of flo w ers. And then I went upstairs fo r the nagging troubles of the day, that is, to listen to a tape of a news conference which two Republican C ongres smen had had, a fter they had made a v is it to m y tenants in Autauga County, c a r r y ing
- was the head man, and his assistant Dr. Manigan, and the nice head of all the nurses, Mrs. Jenkins. They took us in, and we went from floor-to-floor, and I noticed, over my shoulders, the faces of so many familiar Washington news girls. I missed them. I like
- MEMORANDUM THE W H I TE HOUSE WASHINOTON M onday, M a rch 30, 1964 An e a r ly c a ll fro m B e s s ^ had the am azing news that there was a six inch snow in Washington and it was s till snowing. - T h e r e fo r e the egg r o ll was out
- u d so n i s g o i n g th ro u g h th a t c r u e l l y l o n e l y t i m e o f b e i n g a new w id o w . When t h — e y And t h e n when L yndon l e f t I w o r k e d o n my c l o t h e s came i n w i t h S e c r e t a r y R u s k a n d f o
- Lady Bird sleeps late; Lady Bird mentions her houseguests; Lady Bird works on clothing for New York trip; Lady Bird lunches with LBJ and staff members; President Kennedy's appointment of Averell Harriman at State Department; Lady Bird has tea
- ro u n d s of P r i m e M i n i s t e r a n d M r s . H o ly o ak e of New Z e a la n d . It i s a lw a y s a s p e c i a l a n tic ip a tio n w hen the g u e s t i s s o m e o n e I have m et b efo re. And I h a d s p e n t a p a r t of th is m o r
- 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
- h a d c o n d u c te d th a t o n e - d a y to u r th ro u g h the old 10th D i s t r i c t to s e e g r a s s r o o ts u rb a n ren ew al and T exas re s to ra tio n s . M rs. E. T . X im e n e s of San A ntonio. And D r . a n d H e 's a new R e
- guests visit upstairs & receiving line; Lady Bird mentions guests; exchange of toasts; new strain of wheat for underdeveloped countries; entertainment is Herb Albert & Tijuana Brass introduced by Lynda Johnson; former Mexico President Mateos in coma
- d as an antique T h ere re an^old fra m e d print o f N ew Y o rk h arbor-- the city w h ere Eamon d e V a le ra was b orn a nd a lso a copy o f his baptism al c e r tific a te and a pictu re o f the church, St, Agne s in New Y o r k w h ere he