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- interest was in her family. From my
observation Lyndon and Lady Bird have had a very happy life together. He is a devoted
husband just as he was a devoted son. The Congressional wives loved both Lyndon and
Lady Bird. They were very popular with all groups
- parties for him.
M:
You were about to say something about Mrs. Johnson.
MT:
Well, yes, Bird and I have been--well, I call her Bird, probably because
[pause]
of Lady Bird, but I always call her Bird.
years, and very good friends.
We have been friends
- cooperation on legislative matters; protective coastal construction after Hurricane Carla; LBJ’s loss on contact with old friends in 1968; assessment of Walter Jenkins; role of Lady Bird; support of LBJ during 1960 campaign; JFK’s trip to Texas; 1968
- great
knowledge of political affairs and things generally in the country.
And
then I remember a situation developed after he and Lady Bird had gone on
back.
I watched her taking a few notes and listening most intently
while he was talking freely