Lady Bird to LBJ's hospital room; vote on Highway Beautification Bill; Luci Johnson reads LBJ a poem and a prayer while LBJ kneels; LBJ to surgery;--removed gall bladder and kidney stone; Lady Bird talks to family and Billy Graham; LBJ returns from surgery; Lady Bird remembers his heart attack; social events; Highway Bill and temper of Congress; Lynda Johnson comes to hospital; Lady Bird discusses ranch issues with Jesse Kellam; Lady Bird naps
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/8/1965 (Friday)
Citation
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/8/1965 (Friday), LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19651008