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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/19/1969 (Sunday) (Item)
  • , bi/Lt ik e t^, ike. eienrvoJL opiJjivLiiA, co-JLLed. i n E d St one Jr. .A en ted me w iik a AheUck, we d e c id e d i o g.o okead and keA.e i i w o a . B ack in. th e W h ite Hous e, I w ent up i o s e e B i l l y and .(( Ruth Graham Bedroom
  • Last full day in White House; Johnsons & Billy Grahams to National City Christian Church; Lady Bird writes letter to Curator, Jim Ketchum, about Children's Garden with thank you to his staff; thank you letter to John Loeb; more acreage for national
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/8/1965 (Friday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird to LBJ's hospital room; vote on Highway Beautification Bill; Luci Johnson reads LBJ a poem and a prayer while LBJ kneels; LBJ to surgery;--removed gall bladder and kidney stone; Lady Bird talks to family and Billy Graham; LBJ returns from
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the Dedication of the Syphax School Playground - Washington, 5/25/1967" (Item)
  • FOR RELEASE UPON DELIVER Y THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1967 Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE RE:MARI
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/16/1968 (Saturday) (Item)
  • w ere as in te r e ste d in t h is , or m o r e , than I w as - - the on es who had g iv en i t . Kay Graham and h er m o th er, M r s . Agnes M eyer. I got out of the car and sta rted over and Kay Graham got out at the sa m e tim e , and w e m et
  • Bird encounters Kay Graham at Bowen School; Lady Bird bowls; Lady Bird & Ramsey Clark discuss Washington, D.C. schools; small dinner party with friends; to theater to see "Charge of the Light Brigade;" Lady Bird retires
Oral history transcript, Katharine Graham, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: MRS. KATHARINE (PHILIP) GRAHAM publisher of Washington ~ INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ More on LBJ
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  • ; Russ Wiggins; 1960/1964 Democratic convention; meeting of JFK and Graham regarding the VP nomination; Home Rule; LBJ’s attitude toward the press; beautification; press relations; civil rights; assessment of LBJ’s presidency.
  • Graham, Katharine, 1917-2001
  • Oral history transcript, Katharine Graham, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
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Folder, "Beautification Summary - The Committee for a More Beautiful Capital, 1965 - 1968," White House Social Files, Beautification Files, Box 22 (Item)
  • leader Mrs. Marjorie Merriweather Post, philanthropist Mrs. Phillip Graham, President of The Washington Post Observers were: Laurance Rockefeller, Chairman of the White House Conference on National Beauty, 1965 Knox Banner, executive director
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth Rowe, interview 1 (I), 6/6/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • husband kept that commitment with Humphrey, didn't he? R: Yes. And then of course Humphrey was defeated in the primaries oyt [John] Kennedy. And then you know the story of Jim [Rowe) and Johnson and Phil Graham and all the people at Los Angeles. I
Folder, "[A Report from Lawrence Halprin & Associates to Mrs Johnson's Committee for A More Beautiful Capital January 1967]," White House Social Files, Beautification Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • the Interioro Executiv D1recto -oooMembers Present:· Mrso Phillip Graham of Washington, D.c. Mro Leonard Doggetto Waah1ngtono DoC Mr~ Victor Gruen. Los Angeles Kro Charles A. H0 rsky. Advisor for Hat1o 1 Capital Affairs, White ·: .Hause Mro Rudolph
Oral history transcript, John L. Sweeney, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • as the chairman of the subcommittee involved, which was a Labor subcommittee, he was dealing with his counterpart in the House which was Graham Barden this tough old arch-conservative from North Carolina. Well, Barden treated him like an absolute baby, even