Johnsons awake early, go for walk, and attend service at St. John's Church; Luci's fireplace mishap; description of Luci at the White House; Lady Bird and LBJ go to New York for funeral of Senator Herbert Lehman; in 1955, Lehman asked Senate to stand for silent prayer following LBJ's heart attack; Lehman sent LBJ radio during convalescence; Jewish funeral service; Lady Bird's collection of china [Dorothy Doughty] birds; dinner with friends; comment on Homer Thornberry's friendship with LBJ
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/8/1963 (Sunday)
Citation
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/8/1963 (Sunday), LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19631208