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President's Daily Diary entry, 8/26/1967 (Item)
  • , Ginn y Thrift , Ji m Jones , m f Activit y (includ e visite d by ) (Mrs . Johnso n i n Texas ) oL D 8:00a Awak e and reading mornin g papers i n bed Cong. Jak e Pickl e t o bedroom t o have breakfas t w / th e Presiden t 9:20a 9:25 a t Jo e
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/5/1964 (Item)
  • f th e tw o houseguest s Retired Retired In tonight's night German situation reading fr were Bundy data and on Wilson Neustadt and on the
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/17/1964 (Item)
  • Horner mansion copy of picture of the taken at the ranch which He then stopped to read first Bill December 17 1964 Thursday asked mjdr to get from President and Jack Horner the President liked editions of evening papers Moyers McGeorge Bill
Read, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Huger), 1925- (Item)
  • Read, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Huger), 1925-
Folder, "February 14, 1968 - 1:14 p.m. Foreign Policy Advisors on violation of Chinese Air Space," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • 1/-3(.1-'fD NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING ON VIOLATION OF CHINESE AIR SPACE MEETING NOTES COPYRIGHTED Publication Requires Permission of Copyright February 14, 1968 In the President's Office Holder: W. Thomas Johnson The President read two
Oral history transcript, Thomas D. (Tom) Mills, interview 1 (I), 8/24/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • a massage on the plane in or out to wherever we were going. It relaxed him. G: Can you characterize-- M: We gave him one every night, you know, while he was doing his night reading at the White House. G: How was--describe that scene. Would he lay
Oral history transcript, E. Ernest Goldstein, interview 5 (V), 5/3/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . It's six o'clock and we worked late last night." "Well, you read the Washington Post and you call me back." He says, He said, I said, "Mr. President, it's Sunday and the Washington Post is very, very big. you give me a clue and then I'll call you
Telephone conversation # 7945, sound recording, BROMLEY SMITH and BENJAMIN READ?, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • READ? REPORTS THAT GEORGE BALL, THOMAS MANN, AND CARL ROWAN ARE OPPOSED TO SENDING DON WILSON OF USIA TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  • Read, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Huger), 1925-
  • Telephone conversation # 7945, sound recording, BROMLEY SMITH and BENJAMIN READ?, 5/20/1965, time unknown
  • BENJAMIN READ?
Oral history transcript, Palmer Hoyt, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1970, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • was current at the time, he would talk about. Actually, that particular night, as on subsequent nights, he was going through his IInight reading," as he called it, and occasionally he would hand me some letter to read or something. Of course, if there were
  • How Hoyt met LBJ; Hoyt’s role as domestic director of the Office of War Information; Sam Rayburn; LBJ’s persuasive techniques; staying the night at the White House visiting with LBJ; LBJ’s public relations; 1960 election; Hoyt’s appointment
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/5/1966 (Item)
  • ) Bob Fleming MW & JAC in JV (pl) BM at res. MW and JAC ou t JV (pl) JV (pl) JV (Pl ) JV (pl) Hon. Ramsey Clark - - Re: Distric t court judges from Texas Working his night reading in the office -- and his desk w/ v m Luci and Pat over to the Oval
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/14/1966 (Item)
  • Vicky To the office -- read some of his night reading on VM's desk then into his office to read the tickers. . . Mrs. Johnson To the Mansion -- and in the house at 9:20 pm Mr J . C. Kellam " DINNER w/ Mrs. Johnson _____ Dale Malechek - LBJ Ranch Retired
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 2 (II), 6/28/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • in for the President's night reading. Of course, these FBI full field examinations were primarily complete reports on people who were being considered for appointments to jobs. You had other FBI reports on national situations or possible subversive groups or what have
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/17/1968 (Item)
  • Gode LD Califano 1968 Mike Mansfield OFF RECORD Jones (PL) Mjdr's desk - worked night reading to Cabinet Room joining Stewart Udall, Secretary of the Interior for his discussion on the achievements and goals of the Interior Department Joe
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/7/1967 (Item)
  • my night reading? " Told it hadn't been looked at because yb and mjdr working on rpt of Cmteemen and women. President said "well, how does it look? " Told it looked very poor because most people he'd had no contact with in 1966. President remarked
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/4/1968 (Item)
  • the President began his day at (Place) Day Time Telephone 11 In Out Lo 8 White House Thursday f or t Activity (include visited by) LD worked some of his night reading while he waited for the baby. Luci boarded with Jim Jones who was carrying the child
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/15/1966 (Item)
  • ^ Joe Califano (pl) Joe Califano (pl) _____________—-_-—- ^^ "*^ Y^ November The White House Day 15, 1966 Tuesday Activity (inc!ude visited by) President sitting at desk in the oval office, reading and disposing of various materials. He called
Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)
  • school. The best I could figure out, he was about four years old. At that time he could already do a lot of spelling. He could not read according to my memory of what Mrs. Johnson said. But he could spell almost anything that he would hear. She
  • Details of visit with Dorothy Territo and Rebekah Johnson (LBJ’s mother) in 1958; topics discussed include: LBJ’s learning to read and beginning school at age 4; first teacher, Kate Deadrich Looney; LBJ’s decision to go to college; relationship
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/7/1967 (Item)
  • in his last night's reading on a memo from Mr. Schultze, "Call me at once," - re freeze and problems) The President to the Oval Officethen to the Cabinet Room to greet Mrs. Henry Jackson and her daughter's school (total of approx 20) who are touring
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/11/1967 (Item)
  • , " and visited for several minutes w/ Mr. Arthur Krim - a house guest last night Riding around to look at deer w/ Ashton Gonella, Mr. Krim, Larry Temple, mf, and Yuki On Danz Ranch Picked up Mrs. Johnson, Charles Maguire, Dorothy Territo at landing strip
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/22/1964 (Item)
  • t t t tit 12:36p Code LD t 11:03 11:16 Expenditure Activity (include visited by) The Presiden t awakened a t 9:30 this morning, but remained i n bed reading newspapers and making telephone calls until time to dress for his departure to Austin
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/27/1964 (Item)
  • Monday White House Awake breakfast w/ Mrs J JV and Bill Moyers arrive J Valenti fr mansion Dr Travell's ofc just to say Arrive Mansion reading hello 4-27-64 papers had no medical complaints office stops in mjdr's office to chat
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/15/1964 (Item)
  • Mike Feldman Geo Reedy Walter Jenkins Willie Day Taylor Wm Fay Jacques Lipchitz , Sculpto r - for sittin g (se e other sid e o f pag e fo r mor e detail ) Wm Burdetti state Dept out Geo Reedy JV w/ his night reading material picked up on yb's desk
Folder, "[June 11, 1965 -11:25 a.m. Jack Valenti's Meeting with Apostolic Delegate]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • to transmit to the Holy Father. The Delegate read the memorandum. He looked at me thoughtfully, nodded his head and spoke quietly of how Catholics were being maltreated by the Quat government. He reported jailings and severe prejudice on the part
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/25/1966 (Item)
  • cake, ambrosia Lynda Bird George Hamilton Family matters were discussed at dinner " Mr. & Mrs. Tony Taylor Mrs. Jessie iHnux Hunter Mr. J. C. Kellam Marie Fehmer Mary Slater The President to the office reading tickers Robert E. Kintner, Washington
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/31/1966 (Item)
  • the military personnel. The President made very warm impromptu remarks and said they had all done a very good job. The President then posed for a group picture with them. The President reentered the office 3BH3dK with Mrs. Johnson, read some on the tickers
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/22/1966 (Item)
  • introduced them to William Hopkins and Major Robinson who were visiting w/ MW and then walked with the Senators to the Fish Room to show them the newHh paintings hanging there. To Oval Office - worked night reading w/mf BM MW (pl) Mrs J Chairman Macy March
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Beginning of 'Adventures in Learning' Trip and Showing of 'Pancho' Film - the White House, 3/13/1967" (Item)
  • . No one knows tbat promise better than the teacbers of Appalachia fo r the g reat transformation of the reg ion i s taking place in their schoolr ooms. Scbools don't close thei r doors at 3:30 a!ly more. Late into the night they a're beaconlights
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the Women Doers Luncheon and Panel Discussion on What Citizens Can Do to Help Ensure Safe Streets,' the White House, 1/18/1968" (Item)
  • to grips with it. None of us who read or hear the news can escape the shock of the headlines. A group of hoodlum s rnug an old man and leave him to die. A grocer is rnurdered by a strongarrn robber. The taxi driver is knifed. The quiet man murders hie own
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 3/17/1942 (Item)
  • John Sharpe which I was rather sorry to read. He has always seemed so t}jl reliable. I am going to just write and thank him and tell him how much we shall miss him and that I am sending it on to you. Dear, I had a letter from Betty yesterday that I am
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 4/19/1943, 5:30 pm (Item)
  • 5:30 p.m. April 19, 1943 Darling mine 1 I enjoyed our talk la.st night very much ~nd I was eepeoially glad to hea.r tv~,o thinge-.-tha t we are releeeed from INS and the t you. may come home thla week-end. Both of those are things to oheer about
President's Daily Brief, 6/9/67 (Item)
  • TOP 9ECRFT J.Ofil SECRET - L-------------------------~ EO 13526 3.3(b)(1 )· EO 13526 3.5(c) DAILY BRIEF 9 JUNE 1967 l. Arab States Israel - The ceasefire was observed on all fronts during the night. Further Is­ raeli action is still possible
  • /> To see what we have on the Six Day War, including any digitized folders, please consult the Middle East subject guide or contact us to view the records in our Reading Room.
President's Daily Brief, 6/8/67 (Item)
  • that Israeli tanks were moving into northwestern Jordan. The • ultimate ai-m of such a movement might be to attack Syria. The embassy also says fight­ icked u ing on the Israeli-Jordanian front during the night. ____ _ On the Sinai Peninsula, the Israelis have
  • /> To see what we have on the Six Day War, including any digitized folders, please consult the Middle East subject guide or contact us to view the records in our Reading Room.
Oral history transcript, Dorris Powell, interview 1 (I), 1/22/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to the funeral and was heartbroken, because during this time, from time to time, she would give me books to read. She read them to see that it was the kind of literature that I should read. I remember some of those books. Eleanor Meade wrote some books like Girls
Oral history transcript, W. Marvin Watson, interview 2 (II), 12/19/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • was then in existence across the street from the Driskill, an all-night restaurant, and had scrambled eggs and bacon about three o'clock in the morning, I assume. P: What was your reading of the election before the polls closed? What was the final feeling between
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 46, 15 January 1990," LBJ Library (Item)
  • with many thousands of memos and other messages prepared by White House staff and agency officials. But which did the President read? A file called "Night Reading" will help answer this question. (It) includes lists of the memos, reports, and other
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 3/15/1942 (Item)
  • and we would not therefore want Mary to move out of the Dodge, let us ) know when and if you can. Yes, I still see quite a bit of the delegation. We're going to the Poages for dinner tomorrow night. I saw Mrs. t\f -., Luther Johnson dovm tow.n and we
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 3/18/1942 (Item)
  • in November--he might have a whole new Congress, even if they were Democrats, many of them, but new people. That would not be so good." He said he had had a letter from you and he read part of it to me. He. said ,""'Tell cyndon I am going to get started
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/5/1965 (Item)
  • January 5, 1965 White House Tuesday Arose and had breakfast in bed alone (8:30 Jack Valenti worked am) night reading w/ JV Jack Valenti -- fr. mansion McGeorge Bundy -- fr. mansion The President went t o the office -- met by JV -- entered
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/18/1966 (Item)
  • a problem of communication. !" (The President ate two pancakes, friend eggs, toast and jelly. ) The President read the Sunday papers and talked about Jewish problems --the problems he was having with the Jewish people concerning VietNam. He asked Simon
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 2/20/1942 (Item)
  • apart• ment in April. l had a grand time the other night a'b the Roweal I bad two date• and a coraage, which 1• pretty good, don't you think? The dates were tom Clark and Mr. Howland. Jim ns the la.et itc,. attive, ae uaual. The people wer-e •11 some