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  • ll it fro m Q. L y n d o n 's lo o k s a n d m a n n e r , w ith o u t r e a d i n g the p a p e r ^ a l t h o u g h the p a p e r s a y s he r a i s e d a n e s t i m a t e d m i l l i o n d o l l a r s b y s p e a k i n g a t two b ig fu n d
  • Goldwater; Lynda Johnson returns from Hawaii and Los Angeles
  • Citi zens for John :-. on, and she is spe nding full time ne2. rly eve ry d,.y at the Commit '.c: c. Margar et Price is o u t of Lo\vn, whtch is why we did not ask her to joir, us. I had phonec: and tried. It was a good session for all of us. Lyndon
  • ,/to v ie te ll o f that past with so much c o lo r and m eaning." And s o on. The part o f it I lik e d b est was this, " T o m e, som e of the m ost strik in g paintings a re those of the m en who occupied the White House as P re s id e n t, becau se
  • w a s lo o k in g up a n d s e e i n g M a r y G r i f f i t h l e a n i n g o u t o f a w in do w w a v in g a t m e . M ary f o r m a n y y e a r s h a d b e e n i n c h a r g e o f a l t e r i n g th e c l o t h e s w h ic h I p u rc h a s e d
  • co ffee - L yndon h a d m a d e a s u r p r i s e v i s i t the n ig h t b e f o r e t o the G r id ir o n D in n e r - a n d w ho sh o u ld be '' f s ittin g th e r e , b u t R ic h a r d N ixon! j ' H e w a s lo o k in g r e la x e d a n d a f f
  • Richard Nixon visits LBJ for morning coffee; Nixon and LBJ discuss New York Times, Westmoreland, China and Vietnam, and upcoming campaign year; LBJ teases Lady Bird about Big Bend trip; LBJ has sore throat; Johnsons to St. Marks Church; LBJ gives
  • accommodations of Con suls and Stude nt E:;;cl:ang e that we arc incre asing ly making with the Iron Curtain countri es. I never lo ok at Dick Russ ell withoul admi ra tion and without thinking of his great talent that I wish werl p ut to mor e vigorous use_
  • MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASHINOTON S u n d a y , M a r c h 10, 1968 Page 1 I t w a s a d a y o f d e e p g lo o m , lig h te n e d b y th e p r e s e n c e o f the K r i m s . T h a t i s to s a y , i t w a s p u r v e y e d i n th e n e w
  • ; LBJ takes nap; upcoming trip to Texas; Lady Bird does office work & records her diary; Eugene McCarthy showing surge in 1968 race; Hubert Humphrey joins Johnsons for dinner; styes on LBJ's eyes return; Lady Bird has massage and reads Time magazine
  • l :\i!EMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE j WASHINGTON Tuesday, May 9, 1967 Page I .... There is a rhythm to life these days. . . Weekdays crowded, . demanding; and then a weekend two days, sometimes three, that ­ ,~ Time to read and sleep a~d
  • t io n was in the M a y flo w e r and was like m any o t h e r s . In the Chinese Ro o m , the C h iefs o f M is s io n and the D ip lo m a tic C o rp w e r e r e c e i v e d w h ile we stood in line with the E s h k o ls , and then we a ll m o v e
  • or t h r e e more d r e s s e s , p o s s i b l y an e v e n in g d ress. I was i n no mood and t h i n k i n g o f th e b i l l s t h a t had a l r e a d y mounted up. A nd th e n n e x t i t was time t o s e e Max Brooks and Roy W h ite. Max's b u
  • love". B u t i t w a s n ' t the lo n g , g e t t i n g - t o - k n o w - y o u t a l k t h a t I h o p e h e a n d C h u c k c a n h a v e s o m e t i m e s oon. E a r l y i n th e d a y I h a d b e e n to a c e r e m o n y in th e E a s t R o o m
  • LBJ & Lady Bird watch Today Show; Johnsons spend time with Lyn Nugent; Beautification tour of Washington with Mayor Akin; future Beautification projects in Austin; Lady Bird has lunch & visit in Luci Nugent's room; LBJ & Luci discuss Austin sales
  • of news about tl.e times the spc·ed of sound at 80, 000 feet. s: For instance, yesterd ay -71 that flies at three It was deli\·ered too much by rote, too much like readin g , although there were moments of humor. I di
  • Informal press conference in LBJ's office; Goldwater calls LBJ "the biggest faker of all time"; LBJ walks ground with press; lunch with Senator Richard Russell; visit from Alabama relatives who tell about public accommodations; dinner with friends
  • the family graveyard. the biting wind. And this morning we were heavily bundled up against The country is gray and sere. The only splash of color the small p ilo t [?] down by the river close to the Lutheran Church. is the time I shall want to travel
  • . DATE: 3/13/68 TIME: 5:00PM CALLER: Richard Daley Pages ofTranscript: 7 pages Barbara Cline Archivist (A) THE PRESIDENT returning Mayor Richard Daley's call (B) 5:00p, March 13, 1968 I'm sorry I missed you. A I was in a Cabinet meeting