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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/10/1968 (Sunday)
Gloomy day; breakfast & reading newspapers; LBJ & Lady Bird to National City Christian Church; Dean Rusk to testify before Congress; upcoming Women Doers' Luncheon on child health; Johnsons have lunch with the Arthur Krims; walk around South Grounds;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/14/1968 (Thursday)
LBJ meets with Clark Clifford & Abe Fortas about 1968 election; arrival ceremony for Prime Minister & Mrs. Egal of Somalia; Lady Bird works on Women Doers' Luncheon on child health; LBJ gives speech & awards to Federal Career Women group; Lady Bird…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/16/1968 (Saturday)
LBJ is concerned about gold crisis & Vietnam troop decision; Lady Bird to Texas; meeting about LBJ park; tour of Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg; LBJ's birth announcement in German newspaper; Lady Bird breaks compact mirror; tour of Tatsch house;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/17/1968 (Sunday)
LBJ & Lyn Nugent to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church; LBJ is not sleeping well; Johnsons, Lynda & Chuck Robb to St. Barnabas Episcopal Church; gold crisis; Sweden & trial of U.S. for war crimes; press at church; Johnsons watch "Issues and Answers;"…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/20/1968 (Wednesday)
Arrival ceremony for General Stroessner, President of Paraguay; receiving line; Luci, Pat & Lyn Nugent are introduced; LBJ & General Stroessner have meeting; Lady Bird reads newspapers and works in office; loan of painting to White House; Lady Bird…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/22/1968 (Friday)
Office work; Lady Bird has hair styled; photos made for article; Lady Bird to lunch with 75th Club at Senate; ladies reminisce about early years; assessment of Mike Mansfield; Senators greet ladies; Lady Bird & Walter Washington tour Washington, DC;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/27/1968 (Wednesday)
LBJ's sleep habits; troubles facing LBJ; possible trip to Palm Beach; Marjorie Post & possible donation of Mar-a-Lago estate to Federal government; arrival ceremony for Liberia President Tubman; Lady Bird to luncheon at Lorraine Cooper's; phone call…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/31/1968 (Sunday)
Lynda Robb returns from California seeing Chuck off to Vietnam; LBJ's speech on Vietnam; LBJ goes to church with Luci & Pat Nugent; LBJ visits with Hubert & Muriel Humphrey; Lady Bird's "See America" trip; Horace Busby & Lady Bird work on LBJ's…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/1/1968 (Monday)
LBJ gives speech to National Association of Broadcasters in Chicago; LBJ Library meeting; responses to LBJ's March 31 speech; Lady Bird visits with her daughters; second LBJ Library meeting; office work; swearing-in ceremony of Angie Biddle Duke at…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/2/1968 (Tuesday)
LBJ has Congressional Leadership Breakfast; Lady Bird meets Ladies Committee of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts; planning for the Women Doers' Luncheon on child health; photos with the National Association for Retarded Children and their poster child;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/4/1968 (Thursday)
Lady Bird has photos taken with Mrs. Post & her staff; Lady Bird back to White House; newspaper stories; LBJ to Hawaii for Vietnam talks; LBJ, Luci & Lyn to New York for installation of Archbishop; upcoming Austrian dinner; upcoming Texas trip &…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/5/1968 (Friday)
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…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/8/1968 (Monday)
Pat Nugent leaving for Vietnam; Lady Bird to San Antonio & Corpus Christi; poverty bills up for vote; Lady Bird is interviewed by Isabel Shelton; buses to Padre Island with foreign press & Park Service staff; Lady Bird gives speech; fish fry on…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/9/1968 (Tuesday)
Lady Bird talks to LBJ at Camp David; Lady Bird & foreign press board buses for Goliad; view flowers & cattle; funeral service for Martin Luther King; ceremony at restored Presidio La Bahia; speeches by Stewart Udall & Lady Bird; migrant children;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/11/1968 (Thursday)
Ellsworth Bunker meets with LBJ; Lady Bird has meeting about upcoming Beautification luncheon; tour of Washington, D.C.; Lady Bird receives Citation of Merit from American Institute of Interior Designers; tea with Foxcroft School girls; LBJ signs…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/13/1968 (Saturday)
Lady Bird reads the newspapers; Lady Bird to Johnson City for meeting about new Post Office; Johnsons & Krims helicopter to & drive around Green Mountain Ranch; helicopter to Davis Ranch; Lady Bird & Mathilda Krim walk through fields of wildflowers;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/17/1968 (Wednesday)
Lady Bird reads newspaper headlines; Lady Bird works on speeches & Beautification luncheon; Lady Bird has hair styled; Lady Bird works with staff, Nash Castro & Jane Freeman on tour guide script; Lady Bird calls LBJ in Honolulu; LBJ's eyes are…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/21/1968 (Sunday)
Luci Nugent, Jane & Charles Engelhard to St. Francis Xavier Church; Lady Bird walks to Cedar House; LBJ has desk work; LBJ & Lynda Robb to St. Barnabas Church; Lady Bird & several guests helicopter to West Ranch; Lady Bird describes ranch &…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/23/1968 (Tuesday)
Betty Weinheimer, Jewel Malechek & children are guests at White House; desk work; Lady Bird records diary; lunch; Lady Bird to Mr. Per's hair salon; tea at Women's National Democratic Club; LBJ's philosophy for appointments; Lady Bird is met by Head…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/30/1968 (Tuesday)
Lady Bird joins LBJ & Eric Hoffer for coffee; newspaper headlines; Lady Bird talks with John Macy; Lady Bird to Senate Ladies Luncheon; dogwood tree planted on Capitol grounds in Lady Bird's honor; Muriel Humphrey speaks; Lady Bird gives speech; Lady…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/1/1968 (Wednesday)
Lady Bird feels overwhelmed; Lady Bird talks with Clark Clifford about portrait for White House; Lady Bird & Liz Carpenter discuss transcription of diary tapes; Lady Bird has hair styled by Mr. Per; Lady Bird is filmed giving tour of the White House;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/2/1968 (Thursday)
Pat Nugent has 49 weeks left in Vietnam; "Discover America" Women Doers' Luncheon; Lady Bird to hair salon; Lady Bird visits with Frank Sinatra in LBJ's absence; Lady Bird names guests at luncheon; Lady Bird makes speech; LBJ makes quick remarks;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/7/1968 (Tuesday)
Lady Bird works on speech; Lady Bird to hair salon; coffee for the Council on the Humanities; Lady Bird discusses the Kennedy Library with I.M. Pei; Lady Bird gives speech during Buchanan School dedication; speeches by Mayor Washington & Brooke…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/8/1968 (Wednesday)
Lady Bird does desk work & records diary; arrival ceremonies for Prime Minister & Mrs. Kittikachorn, Thailand; Lady Bird calls Lynda Robb; LBJ wants to invite the Cyrus Vance family as houseguests; Lady Bird to the hair salon; lunch under hair dryer;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/14/1968 (Tuesday)
End of weekend with Walt Rostow family; Air Force One from Austin to Washington, D.C.; Mr. & Mrs. Frederick Burg are houseguests; Paris Peace Talks; announcement about Lynda Robb's pregnancy; dinner for Imelda Marcos of the Philippines; office work;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/15/1968 (Wednesday)
Upcoming Hudson River Valley trip; Lady Bird meets students from Moravian Seminary; arrival ceremony for President Bourguiba, Tunisia; lunch & desk work; tea with Bishop McKinstry, who performed the Johnsons' wedding ceremony at St. Mark's in San…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/18/1968 (Saturday)
Lady Bird is guest of Laurence & Mary Rockefeller; Lady Bird reads "The Hudson River" by Carl Carmer; Lady Bird & Rockefellers to Van Cortlandt Manor; to Sunnyside Estate, home of Washington Irving; lunch; presentation by Carl Carmer; actor tells…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/22/1968 (Wednesday)
Lady Bird gives speech at ceremony for Wolf Trap Farm, first National Park for the Performing Arts; Stewart Udall gives speech; Lady Bird has lunch in Solarium with school friends; talk with Arthur Krim about LBJ Library; Lady Bird talks with J.B.…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/23/1968 (Thursday)
Lady Bird visits with school friends; Ernest Goldstein & Lady Bird discuss LBJ Library; Lady Bird makes several telephone calls; Sam Houston's health; Lady Bird to hair salon; photos taken with school friends; Senate Ladies Luncheon; Lady Bird &…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/27/1968 (Monday)
Arrival ceremonies for Prime Minister & Mrs. Gorton, Australia; Gortons had dinner on Sequoia the night before; coffee with houseguests; lunch, desk work & rest; tea for friends & family; Lady Bird works on speeches for Arizona; hair styled by Jean…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/4/1968 (Tuesday)
LBJ gives commencement address at Glassboro, New York; Lady Bird reads newspaper headlines; Lady Bird to booksellers' convention; welcoming ceremony for President & Mrs. Trejos, Costa Rica; Lady Bird names houseguests; Lady Bird to hair salon; office…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/5/1968 (Wednesday)
Robert Kennedy is shot in Los Angeles; LBJ discusses gun control with Senator Mike Mansfield; LBJ calls Senators Dirksen & Aiken about agriculture; Lady Bird cancels appointments; Lady Bird works on telegrams for Rose & Ethel Kennedy; LBJ makes plane…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/8/1968 (Saturday)
LBJ & Lady Bird read newspapers; to St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City, for Robert Kennedy funeral; the Johnsons pay respects to the Kennedy family; lunch on plane back to Washington; Lady Bird reads newspapers and takes nap; mourners killed by…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/14/1968 (Friday)
Lady Bird has hair styled; Lady Bird is filmed in living & dining rooms at the LBJ Ranch; LBJ, Lady Bird & staff have lunch under trees; Lady Bird rides with James Davis to see the wildflowers planted; Lady Bird drives with LBJ & John Connally; LBJ…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/15/1968 (Saturday)
Filming of Lady Bird in the den of the LBJ Ranch; invitations for meals at friends' homes; Billy Graham & Cliff Barrow to lunch; Johnsons meet Lynda Robb & Krim family at runway; filming in study; LBJ is filmed talking about the Texas Hill Country;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/20/1968 (Thursday)
Filming at the LBJ Ranch is completed; Lady Bird notes needs for the LBJ Ranch guest houses; Lady Bird records diary; meeting on the LBJ Park; Lady Bird goes for drive to see wildflowers at the Martin & Danz Ranches; flight back to Washington, D.C.;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/21/1968 (Friday)
Lyn Nugent's first birthday; LBJ & Lady Bird have breakfast; desk work; Lady Bird swims 30 laps; Lady Bird to Council on Recreation and Natural Beauty meeting; press conference & photos with Lyn Nugent in the Rose Garden; visit with Andre Meyer; to…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/24/1968 (Monday)
LBJ & Lady Bird have coffee & meet with Arthur Krim about the LBJ Foundation; the University of Texas will begin an oral history program; Lady Bird works with Hester Provenson on Portland speech; Lynda Robb to Acapulco with friends; reception for…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/26/1968 (Wednesday)
Lady Bird to Portland, Oregon, for last trip & speech; LBJ nominates Abe Fortas as Chief Justice & Homer Thornberry for Associate Justice of Supreme Court; Lady Bird gives speech to American Institute of Architects; Orville Freeman is in panel…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/30/1968 (Sunday)
LBJ & Lady Bird to National City Christian Church; read newspapers; Saul Pett interviews Lady Bird for article on LBJ; Johnsons watch Sunday news programs; lunch; Lady Bird bowls; guests arrive for dinner on the "Sequoia;" Lady Bird names guests;…
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