32nd wedding anniversary; LBJ in hospital for surgery on hernia & throat polyp; Lady Bird does office work; LBJ visits with President Eisenhower & Carl Albert; LBJ meets with staff about budget; LBJ feels better and keeps doctors and staff laughing; Lady Bird bowls; to hair salon; visit from Hubert Humphreys; LBJ gives Lady Bird diamond earrings; birthday cake with toasts from Humphrey and Nancy Dickerson; dinner with family & friends; toasts from Lynda & Luci, et al; reminiscences about Senate years
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/17/1966 (Thursday)
Citation
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/17/1966 (Thursday), LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19661117