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- :20 To the theater with library group to see films (the President joined us there).
4:38 Returned to the second floor.
6:35 End of meeting.
7:55-8:30 To the bowling lanes - two games.
9:00 Dinner with the President and Buzz.
9:30-9:45 Chief King
- with the above guests to see film on "Texas."
7:00 Returned to the second floor with guests.
7:10 Still with guests, went bowling!
8:30 All returned to the second floor -- guests left.
6. 9:15 - 10:05 Chief King.
10:15 Dinner with the President and Marie Fehmer
- :25 We all came back to the second floor.
10:30 The Ikards left.
Wes King (10:30 - 11:25)
11:15 Retired.
******
- on the phone.)
Recorded.
9:14-9:48 Liz.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
10:15 Dinner with the President, Oveta Culp Hobby, Judge Sarah Hughes.
10:55 End of dinner.
11:10-11:50 Chief King.
12:15 Retired.
*******
House guests:
Honorable Oveta Culp Hobby - Queens
- - Chief King.
*******
House guests:
Dr. James Cain - #326.
******
- and Jack -- and Courtenay -- later Simon and Vicky.
1:30 Lunch with the above and Sam Houston Johnson.
2:20 The President went to his office with the McHughs and Valentis.
5-5:30 Chief King.
6:20 Mr. and Mrs. Bill White arrived.
7:25 Mr. and Mrs. Emmet
- , Pat, Lyn, Sam King
2:45 The President and the men had a meeting -- I visited with the ladies in the
living room.
4:10 The Eshkols.
7:05 Dinner with the President, Luci, Lyn, Marie, Yolanda, Jim. Talked with the
President about his thoughts
- the White House -- went to Dulles Airport -- took Braniff flight to Dallas.
Had dinner in flight -- also visited with Mertie and Phillip Baldwin who were
coincidentally on the same flight.
9:15 CST Arrived in Dallas -- took King Air to Austin.
10:48
- with the President, Marie, and Sam Houston.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
9:30-10:45 Chief King (Lynda came in to visit.)
11:15 Retired.
*******
- , Commissioner and Mrs. Bill Deason, Commissioner and Mrs. Simon
McHugh, Mr. and Mrs. Bill White, Mr. and Mrs. George Christian, Marie Fehmer.
9:30 Chief King.
10:32 Guests
11:30
left.
Retired.
*******
- -- cocktails for leadership.
7:04 With the President to the Green Room to receive guests (1026).
7:48 Mixed and mingled on the first floor.
(Buffet in State Dining Room -- dinner).
9:25 To the second floor.
9:30-10:45 Chief King.
11:45 Retired.
House guests
- , Barbara, Sharon, Ashton, and
Marilyn -- re: objectives between now and January 20th.
5. 5:30 To the second floor with Liz -- to work on Texas trip.
6. 8:15 Diana MacArthur in.
9:50 Dinner with the President and Diana.
10:30-11:30 Chief King.
Retired.
*******
- Society of Newspaper
Editors.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
7:45 To the second floor -- Mayor Washington was already waiting in the West Hall.
Had hors d'œuvres with him.
9:05
Mayor Washington left.
Recorded.
9:45-10:45 Chief King.
Retired.
*******
- at lots of pictures.
7:30 Cynthia and last intern left.
Had milk toast and tea.
7:50 The President called -- talked with him for a few minutes.
9:10-10:15 Chief King.
Retired.
*****
House guests:
Weeze Deathe and son Tre - 301 and 326.
******
- -- Chief King for rub and exercises.
******
Retired.
- to the second floor.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
6:45 To the Diplomatic Reception Room to meet Lady Casey, Mrs. Waller, and Mrs. King.
To the Yellow Oval Room for tea with them and Mrs. Ed Clark.
7:35 Guests departed.
10:05 Dinner with the President, Mr
-
Freedman (PR) -- met the staff and posed for pictures. Then sat with the
Trailblazers for performance of "King Arthur."
2:51 Left Shady Grove.
3:15 Returned to the White House.
4. 3:30 - 5:15 Worked with A.G. and M.W. on mail (mostly LBJ Library letters!)
5
- THE WHIT E HOUSE
WASHINGTON
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
Date Thursday, December 8, 1966
Mrs. Johnson bega n her day at (Place) LBJ Ranch
No.
Entry
Time
Activity
8:15 Coffee. Bathe and dress.
Dictate more on Korea.
10:30 Left in King Air
- guests.
10:57 Tom Johnson to second floor.
11:10 Tom Johnson left.
11:20 Mr. and Mrs. Christian left.
11:30 Jake Jacobsen left.
11 - Midnight Wesley King to second floor.
Midnight Retired.
***
- with Mary Lasker on phone. Signed card to go with flowers for Libby
Rowe (appendicitis).
Prepare for arrival of ambassadors' wives.
4. 4:55 Mmes. Boonstra, Henning, King, and Payton arrive. Bess escorts from Diplomatic
Reception Room to Green Room.
5:05
- . Udall, Mrs. Frank Church,
Mrs. Henry Reuss, and Mrs. Bill Stanton on "Tour Troubles."
8:32 With ladies, to State Dining Room to join gentlemen for buffet supper.
9:35 To second floor.
10:00 Chief King to second floor.
11:00 Retired.
*****
- but did
not eat).
10:15-11:00 Chief King.
Retired.
*******
House guests:
Mrs. Jeanne Murray Vanderbilt - Queens' Room
Alfred Vanderbilt - 303
Mr. Arthur Krim - 327
*******
- to bowl.
8:45 Returned to the second floor.
9:20 Dinner in the Family Dining Room with Emily, Cecille, and Dr. Cain -- crab
cocktail, steak and liver, spinach, corn, rolls, peach shortcake.
10:10 The President to the second floor.
10:30-11:30 Chief King
- for ranch guests with MW.
(6:00-7:00 Chief King).
6:30 MW left.
7:05 Mrs. Barefoot Sanders to second floor.
7:09 Attorney General and Mrs. Ramsey Clark to the second floor.
7:27 Barefoot Sanders to the second floor.
7:30 Congressman and Mrs. Jake Pickle
- on presidential activities for June, 1967.
10:06 Arrived at the White House.
10:30-10:50 Chief King.
Retired.
*******
- on presidential activities for June, 1967.
10:06 Arrived at the White House.
10:30-10:50 Chief King.
Retired.
*******
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No.
Time
Activity
Worked with Liz and Mrs. Provenson on speeches until 7:10.
Worked on desk.
8:30 Chief King.
9:10 The President and Marie Fehmer came over.
10:20 Jake Jacobsen, John Criswell, and Arthur Krim came up to see the President.
10:40 Luci, Pat
- -Louis's shop for comb-out.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
6:25 Returned to the White House.
6:45 Left the White House with the President -- to the Washington Hilton for Nepalese
return reception -- met with King and Queen privately first, then mingled
- -- Chief King -- visited with Mary Rather.
Retired.
******
- with Luci on the phone.
The President came in -- talked about tonight's guest list.
5:40-6:30 Chief King and Chief Dunn.
Called house guests and welcomed them.
7:13 Jean-Louis came in to give comb-out.
5. 8:23 To the North Portico to greet Prime Minister
- with the President, Lynda, and Chuck.
11:00 Mrs. Krim joined.
11:15-12:15 Chief King.
Retired.
******
- . and Mrs. Jack Valenti, Florence Mahoney.
10:00 Guests left.
10-11 Chief King.
Retired.
*****
House guests:
Mr. and Mrs. Alden Smith - #301.
*****
- - two games.
7:50 Returned to the second floor.
Recorded.
Got dinner from the icebox.
10:20-11:20 Chief King.
Retired.
*******
- and dress. Hairdresser.
6:40 Left with President and Ambassador Bell for Palace. Yellow umbrella.
1. 7:00 Arrived palace. Band was playing "Star-Spangled Banner" on fifes. Greeted by Grand
Chamberlain. Went into room with King and Queen. Had coffee and what
- it.)
Then on went to Haywood
Colonel and Mrs. Bender
But I came home and made
to Lynda, Dave
Warrie, Luci
Then to sleep 10:15
Moving in with L. 12:15
July 2
By God
If M.L. King
catches me
he has got to get
up early and march
fast
Thurgood Marshall
Solictor General
-
12:50
ND
wake up and had coffee and orange juice
called Dorothy Territo
called Dale Meeks
called Mrs. Terry in Jefferson, Texas
called Mike Geissinger
called Dale Meeks
called Jim Jones
CTJ and Lynda walked to hangar area and boarded King Air
take
- Room to receive Secretary Alan Boyd and 35 highway engineers.
5:45 Returned to bedroom.
6:00-6:50 Chief King. 6:04 Called Walt Rostow. 6:05 Called Wayne Grover; 6:16 Called. L. Marks.
6:55 Mr. Per for comb-out.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
7:12 Called
- at desk.
11:12 Called Liz.
12:46 Bess called.
12:47 Dr. Voss called.
2. 1:15 Lunch in the Solarium with Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Tippett, Mr. and Mrs. AJ Taylor, and Eloise
Thornberry (Consommé, Chicken a la King, crescent rolls, asparagus, lettuce
salad
- No.
Time
Activity
6:15-7:00 Chief King.
7:00 Mr. Per for comb-out.
Dressed for dinner.
6. 8:25 To the North Portico with the President to greet Prime Minister and Mrs. Holyoake.
8:30 To the Yellow Oval Room to exchange gifts.
7. 8:52 To the East Room