Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/31/1968 (Tuesday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/31/1968 (Tuesday)

Duration: (min: sec):

08:13

Number of Pages:

5

Description:

New Year's Eve; renewed fighting in the Near East; Senator Ted Kennedy will fight Russell Long for Senate Whip position; LBJ is swimming every day & walking with Lady Bird; coffee at Rev. Truesdale's; Johnsons meet new Treasury Secretary at airport; Lady Bird works while men talk; lunch; telephone calls about LBJ Library, LBJ Park & office business; drive through Reagan Ranch; LBJ eats dinner at Dale Malechek's; Lady Bird exercises & watches Gunsmoke; to Arthur Krim's for New Year's party

Contributor:

Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007; Mrs. Johnson's secretarial staff

Collection:

Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary; Annotated Transcripts of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary

Location Details:

LBJ Ranch, near Stonewall, Texas

Subject:

Middle East; United Nations; Congressional relations; National politics; LBJ health; Humor and mimicry; LBJ Library; Natural resources and national parks; Humor and mimicry; Lady Bird Johnson personal; South Asia

Rights:

Public domain