Lady Bird slept little; Lady Bird has coffee with LBJ; they decide Crossing the Trails of Texas trip should continue; Lady Bird alters speeches to include statement about Martin Luther King; to Dulles airport; Washington & foreign correspondents on plane; Lady Bird makes statement about Martin Luther King on plane intercom; Lady Bird interviewed by German press; welcoming ceremonies in San Antonio; buses to Fredericksburg; Lady Bird narrates on bus intercom; tour of Fredericksburg on orchard wagons; "Crossing the Trails of Texas" trip; tour of Fredericksburg; riots in Washington, D.C.; Lady Bird gives tour of the LBJ Ranch & Danz & Martin Ranches where press see wildflowers & wildlife; BBQ dinner at LBJ Ranch; Cactus Pryor & Brownie McNeil entertain; Lady Bird, staff & friends discuss press visit & riots in Washington; Lady Bird talks on phone with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird & Liz Carpenter work on speeches & talk to John Connally about Hemis Fair visit; the Secret Service change Lady Bird's arrival time
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/5/1968 (Friday), LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19680405