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Folder title list, Statements Files (Item)

tributes made by Lyndon B. Johnson throughout his career. The collection includes speech drafts, teleprompter texts, note cards, reading copies of speeches, memorandums, backup materials and event programs. Also included in the collection are copies

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/13/1967 (Item)

, Activity (include visited by) Ji m Jones, mf M LD ° ^ Margaret Meyer _ 8:15a (approx) 9:53a 9:54a f Awake - and in pajamas and robe on deck reading Sunday papers. Justice 10:30a Breakfast - 11:58a 12:25p t 12:30p Wathced Abe Fortas ; ' - w Mrs

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/6/1967 (Item)

McPherson and his team of writers Walt Rostow To Oval Office w/ Sherwin Markman Fred Panzer Joe Galliano - pl To second floor w/ mf to join Mrs. Johnson there - worked night reading and looked at proofs of family picturesa and pictures of Lyn Arthur

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/13/1967 (Item)

in Ireland and KXKXisk could not attend today's Als ceremony. als s read b y Anse l E. Talbert , managing editor of d Aviation Publications, Ne w Yor k -- trustee of the _ : Harmo n Foundation o attending - Edward F. X. Ryan, Larchmont, New Yor k o a trustee

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/19/1967 (Item)

all the night reading with GT. Willard ; ^ Bill Deason, returning President's call. Califano. To mansion alone. n... Oct 19, 1967 The White House ^ Activity (inctude visited by) fRmrTMTrnnnniHt Clifton C. Carter Dale Meeks - LBJ Ranch DINNER - w

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/15/1964 (Friday) (Item)

c r a z y eights with them. E a r lie r they had gone fish in g o v e r at the pond, Thgrhad sat up the night b e fo re u n ti^ ou trageou sly late hour, playing ca rd s. But then, a fte r a ll, L u c i had gotten m o re than nine hours s le ep
; Lady Bird reads Steinbeck book

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/11/1966 (Item)

Ranch Day_ J,. t Expend.. LD _i

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/16/1966 (Item)

larger color tvs. the President asked for and worked his night reading with mary S President retired

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/8/1966 (Item)

- Washington, D. C. The President and Mrs. Johnson went driving on the Reagan Ranch Returned to the Main House -- and the President went to the office -working items on his desk and reading the tickers Being fitted for clothes by Mr. Irving Frank of San Antonio

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/14/1965 (Item)

a wheel chair - - w/ Mrs. Johnson This is a fifth floor roof set between the hospital towers. Dr. Burkley reports there was an excellent spot in the sun -- away from th e wind. The President took the Congressional Record o f yesterday with hi m to read

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/14/1966 (Item)

was working on the night reading. . . looked and read the memos from Col.. Cross and took into his office a memo on approval of a jet to take two astronauts Schirra and (Brown?). . to the Far East. . . . said that he had not... Joined in the Oval Office

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/15/1966 (Item)

* //. TUESDAY ^ ^ Marvi n Watson (pl) --The President had iust read BM's morning briefing -re: sending a. plane for the astronauts to go to the F^r East. . . the President _ said that he had just read the memo last night and told MW to tell Webb that he would

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/21/1966 (Item)

- which he did. _ Joe Califano —— , . Joe Califano - in to ^^ Lounge =_-_-_-—__----_—-------- — yb - come in a minute _^ , - yb and Joe Califano working Night Reading folders w/Pres - in Lounge- 30 minutes MW (pl) -recall fm John Lindsay _ MW

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/30/1964 (Monday) (Item)

racing in the snow, a c ro s s the lon ely white grounds. I read o v e r m y speech fo r Tex a s W om en ’ s Un iv e rs ity , three o r four tim es, once to Lyndon. , , Did some tran scrib ing, made a check on a ll the s ilv e r , china, and household

Folder, "Notes and Transcripts of Johnson Conversations, 1951," Pre-Presidential Telephone Conversations and Meetings, Box 1 (Item)

taking for word.) this "Tell him I realize and admire greatly and I said as much night.'' down? (Answer: Yes, sir, all the practical difficulties the way he has handled it, to the President on Monday (Thank you very much, General Marshall

Oral history transcript, Myer Feldman, interview 1 (I), 8/18/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

as opposed-- F: Almost all day, and all night. The committee would ask questions during the day based on suggestions I made, and then the testimony would be typed. It would be handed to me shortly after the hearing adjourned. I'd go over the testimony

Oral history transcript, Sid Davis, interview 4 (IV), 8/1/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to make this speech at Johns Hopkins University tomorrow night. It's embargoed, you can't use this, but I want to read you some if you'll tell me what you think." So he read the speech to us. He read us the first few paragraphs of it, standing

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 63, 1 August 1996," LBJ Library (Item)

. Former President Jimmy Carter inaugurated the series last year. Luckinbill, currently appearing in a play, "A Fair Country," in New York, flew to Austin to make his Darrow presentation on the one night of the week when his play is not given, to honor

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/18/1966 (Item)

. The President read a memo from Jake concerning J. C. Kellam's findings and Bill left to call J. C. K Dr. Cain and Mrs. Johnson were discussing what the President could and couLd not do safely . The doctor suggested that the President should not go riding over

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 4 (IV), 3/3/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

/show/loh/oh What can I do for you?" The President insisted on that sort of thing. I think the staffing operation kept that in mind--the importance, the indispensability of the congressman and the senator. F: How did you prepare his night reading
speeches; election day; staff schedules and duties; the appointments secretary’s power; night reading; Walt Rostow; diplomatic luncheons; speechwriting for LBJ.

Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 2 (II), 5/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

with Mrs . Johnson and my wife and the President reached the point where he was detailing how he studied at night, he was associating himself with those people at West, finding a common point of interest . He detailed how at night after they had dinner why

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/13/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)

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Lady Bird does office work; Lady Bird to hair salon; controversy about Lady Bird's property and tenants in Alabama; Lady Bird and Luci Johnson to Huntlands Estate in Virginia; Lady Bird reads Bill White's book on LBJ

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/19/1966 (Item)

_____—. _ ____ Mary S took him a note that Secy Rusk would talk with him as soon as he finished reading some papers--about 10:15a and that the plane from Washington would be in at 10:00am. __^___—^—— Secretary Rusk (b-1) ^ The President departed the house by car

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/21/1966 (Item)

of the Press --in answer to a question, from Marquis Childs about filling vacancies in the State Dept, the President said, "Well, one became vacant last night, and I'm going to fill it right now. The Attorney General will resign from the Cabinet and will take

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/26/1966 (Item)

this info on a note in the President's night reading last evening, and the President wrote on it, "I want to see her." To Jo e Califano's office to join a meeting re the Airlines Strike Those that attended were: Secy. Wirtz Hon. John Douglas - Asst. Attorney

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/18/1965 (Item)

the President for drainage (the y expect to remove the tube tomorrow night). . . . (Marvin Watson -was i n and out) Mr. and Mrs. ^brfcbr O. P. Bobbit t - VM i n w/ work to do , --.the President read aloud.some. of the .messages , etr — that he had received

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/24/1966 (Item)

on his signing table w/yb ^ - ^:^5p Reading IH):00 To ex Proceeds p ! Departed }. i . tickers MJDR's Ofc - stopping at mfs desk - asking if night reading is heavy. to look through n/r folder and works n/r folder w/yb. for the Mansion "telling yb to go

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/28/1966 (Item)

at a restaurant!") * Date January White House FRIDAY Activity (include visited by) Mike Manatos Working his night reading in the West Hall VM left and the President had a rub. . . Judge A. W. Moursund - Round Mtn. , Texas Day 28, 1966 Today transmitted

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson 'Salute to Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson' Luncheon Given by Federated Democratic Women of Ohio, Deshler Hotel, Columbus, Ohio, 9/18/1964" (Item)

the other morning as he strode through our little family sitting room on the second floor of the White House on his way to the office -- arms loaded with envelopes marked, ''Night Reading". I said, "Listen. You had better fortify me with some facts for our

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/3/1966 (Item)

an idea for settlement of the Airlines strike. OFF RECORD: Mayor Robert King High of Miami Hon Farris Bryant, Director, OEP (Mayor High left a letter for the Pres's night reading((dated Aug 3)) to the point his pride in his nomination as Gov. of Fla

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/30/1967 (Item)

^ Thursday (include visited by) ture Mansion to have a bite to eat Clifford thru mjdr's room to read a few things of night reading then to Oval Office Joe 3.5 Rep. Califano -pl \ \ fn%^ ' (y)iA-7^ mass mass Harold D. Donohue and Rep. Phillip J

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 3 (III), 5/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

into a night reading file. Then the information items also were broken down into immediate and things that could go into the night reading file. So at the end of the day, if it was your turn to work that night, you would be left with the following: the diary

Oral history transcript, Leonard M. Elstad, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

: Oh yes, it's a greater educational handicap. Now a blind person can go to a hearing college with a reader, but a deaf student has trouble going to a hearing college, because he can't read lips that well. is an art, and some have it and some don't
History of Gallaudet College; difficulties of English language for deaf children; drawbacks of lip reading; remedial work; connection with HEW; interest of Homer Eloise Thornberry; oralism and manualism; LBJ's attendance at graduation ceremony

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 6 (VI), 10/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

[James] Meredith into the University of Mississippi, Walker appeared on the campus and was, from the reports we got down there, extremely inflammatory, and was picked up one night--the second night of rioting, I think, I can't remember which. But in any

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/17/1968 (Item)

(even to locating secretaries and assistants who might know wher e was), President said let it go. Temple get Temple and he Jones into Oval Office with and Sen. Dirksen to secretary's office and looked over a bit of the night-reading. Said he was too

Oral history transcript, Billy Graham, interview 1 (I), 10/12/1983, by Monroe Billington (Item)

would. He was very religious. Sometimes--oh, he did many interesting things. I remember one time we spent the night with them up at Camp David, and the next morning when my wife and I went over to the main house, he had the Attorney General

Oral history transcript, Horace E. Richards, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

in Texas history, nothing she didn't know. She knew One of the funniest things that happened, we had Wilton Woods, whom you read about. We called him Noisy. He never talked. Her pet peeve was somebody coming in late. toeing, late. She had already

Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 3 (III), 8/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to Washington, and Washington agreed that I could do that, that I should do it. Wilson said that what he would like to do would be for me to really stand by at any moment day and night so that he could be in touch with me or inform me, so that I could keep

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 42 (XLII), 2/14/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was working on that. [Robert] Solow is then a young professor, just a hot-shot MIT [Massachusetts Institute of Technology] guy that Eckstein brought along and so was Lester Thurow. He's listed--he was the rapporteur of the group whether he was the night we

Folder, "Jamaica, Bustamente Correspondence," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

•ted January 3~ 1966 to the Departl!IN!mtfer ch@ Pr®sid®Dt QUOTEI rejoice Yoo ~re over the recovery of your healtbo not only to your country but 11lao to ti. I wish that the night cedes int@ di!y 11s mtir~ '.f@U democr

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