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- LADY BIRD JOHNSON
- POOR SOUND QUALITY; SHRIVER ON HOLD 0:50 AND IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
- First Lady
- LBJ APOLOGIZES FOR MISSING EARLIER CALL; LBJ'S HEALTH; EUNICE SHRIVER DISCUSSES SARGENT SHRIVER'S LOYALTY TO LBJ, SHRIVER'S POSSIBLE RESIGNATION; WILLIAM MANCHESTER BOOK; LBJ DESCRIBES FEDERAL BUDGET PROBLEMS; LADY BIRD JOHNSON, SHRIVER EXCHANGE
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- LADY BIRD JOHNSON
- "LBJ RANCH"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; SLIP LISTS THIS CALL AT 12:12P BUT IT IS CONTINUATION OF 11:57A CALL
- First Lady
- MARGARET CHASE SMITH ADS FOR GOLDWATER; EFFORT TO PURGE DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMEN WHO SUPPORTED GOLDWATER; HHH'S REPLACEMENT AS SENATE WHIP; LADY BIRD JOHNSON DISCUSSES ACCURACY OF HER ELECTION PREDICTIONS; CIVIL RIGHTS SITUATION; DOUGLAS DILLON
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- LADY BIRD JOHNSON
- LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
- First Lady
- DIRKSEN TELLS LBJ HAPPY BIRTHDAY; LBJ'S TRIP YESTERDAY; MINIMUM WAGE BILL TIE VOTE; LBJ PRAISES JOHN LOVE'S DENVER HOUSING PROGRAM, ITS EFFECT ON RACIAL PROBLEMS; LADY BIRD JOHNSON ASKS ABOUT DIRKSEN'S HEALTH; LUCI JOHNSON'S, PAT NUGENT'S TRIP
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- LADY BIRD JOHNSON
- "MRS. J. ALSO ON LINE"; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
- First Lady
- LBJ REQUESTS INVENTORY OF FEDERAL RESOURCES THAT CAN BE MARKETED, DISCUSSES CONCERNS ABOUT TAX INCREASE OR CUTS IN FEDERAL PROGRAMS; LOUISANA COURT CASE; MATCHING FEDERAL FUNDS FOR LBJ STATE PARK; LAND ACQUISITION; LADY BIRD JOHNSON DISCUSSES PARK
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- LADY BIRD JOHNSON
- CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LADY BIRD JOHNSON ALSO SPEAKS WITH WEISL
- First Lady
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson personal
- Lady Bird has photos taken; controversy about Lady Bird's Alabama tenants and the poverty bill; Lady Bird works on mail; dinner at Mike Monroney's for the Walter Lippmanns; LBJ has stag luncheon for Willy Brandt; Dr. Milton Eisenhower
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/18/1964 (Monday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson personal
- Lady Bird does office work; Lady Bird to hair salon; controversy about Lady Bird's property and tenants in Alabama; Lady Bird and Luci Johnson to Huntlands Estate in Virginia; Lady Bird reads Bill White's book on LBJ
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/13/1964 (Wednesday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- First Lady
- MIAMI AND DC WEATHER; LBJ THANKS KNIGHT; BUDGET CUTS; DEFENSE CUTS; POVERTY PROGRAM; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S TRIP TO PENNSYLVANIA; TAX BILL; E. J. THOMAS' REACTION TO LBJ'S BUSINESS COUNCIL SPEECH; PANAMA; GOLD OUTFLOW; REPUBLICANS FOR LBJ; THOMAS MANN
- First Lady
- DALEY'S TESTIMONY ON POVERTY BILL; LBJ SAYS LADY BIRD JOHNSON WILL MAKE BRIEF SPEECH DURING THEIR UPCOMING CHICAGO TRIP; LBJ EXTENDS CONDOLENCES ON DEATH OF CONGRESSMAN TOM O'BRIEN, ASKS ABOUT POSSIBLE SUCCESSOR; BILL DAWSON
- First Lady
- POVERTY BILL; QUESTION OF PUTTING LANGUAGE ON AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS IN REPORT RATHER THAN BILL; HUGH CAREY; TIP O'NEILL, CLOSING DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS; FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN; ALABAMA PROPERTY OWNED BY LADY BIRD JOHNSON
- First Lady
- POVERTY BILL; COLLEGE WORK-STUDY PROGRAM; COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM; QUESTION OF LANGUAGE IN POVERTY BILL ON AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS; ALABAMA PROPERTY OWNED BY LADY BIRD JOHNSON
- First Lady
- ACTION ON BILL SUSPENDING FCC EQUAL TIME RULE TO ALLOW PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES; ACCELERATED PUBLIC WORKS, ARA BILLS; SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION FOR CANDIDATES; CHARLES ENGELHARD; ZAMBIA'S INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S TRIP TO WESTERN
Telephone conversation # 6239, sound recording, LBJ and MARTIN LUTHER KING, 11/5/1964, 3:20PM
(Item)
- First Lady
- LBJ THANKS MLK FOR HIS SUPPORT AND SUPPORT OF NEGRO COMMUNITY, TELLS STORY ABOUT THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN; MLK CONGRATULATES LBJ, EXPRESSES OPTIMISM ABOUT FUTURE; LBJ ASKS MLK'S HELP WITH POVERTY PROGRAM, DISCUSSES LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S WHISTLESTOP
Telephone conversation # 6240, sound recording, LBJ and A. PHILIP RANDOLPH, 11/5/1964, 3:27PM
(Item)
- First Lady
- RANDOLPH CONGRATULATES LBJ ON ELECTION; LBJ THANKS HIM FOR HIS SUPPORT IN CAMPAIGN; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S WHISTLESTOP CAMPAIGN; LBJ ASKS TO CONSULT WITH RANDOLPH LATER ON POVERTY PROGRAM AND APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
- First Lady
- FARMER CONGRATULATES LBJ; LBJ THANKS FARMER FOR HIS SUPPORT IN CAMPAIGN, SUPPORT OF NEGRO COMMUNITY; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S WHISTLESTOP CAMPAIGN; LBJ TELLS FARMER HE WILL WORK NOW ON POVERTY, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, ESPECIALLY FOR YOUTH
- First Lady
- OFFICE CONVERSATION ON LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S INHERITANCE; MAHON SAYS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPROVED APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION APPROPRIATION, BUT IT CANNOT BE SPENT UNTIL PASSAGE OF APPALACHIA BILL; LBJ EXPRESSES DISMAY; CHARLES HALLECK; EMERGENCY
- "TRIP SITE RANCH"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LBJ IS MEETING WITH LADY BIRD JOHNSON AND SPEAKS WITH HER DURING CALL
- First Lady
- First Lady
- SHRIVER WISHES LBJ HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PRAISES MERRIMAN SMITH INTERVIEW WITH LBJ; SHRIVER'S TRIP TO GI FORUM CONVENTION IN LA; LBJ DISCUSSES NEED TO APPOINT HISPANICS; EEOC VACANCY; LBJ'S TRIP YESTERDAY; SHRIVER PRAISES LADY BIRD JOHNSON
- First Lady
- DALEY EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ, ASKS IF ANNOUNCEMENT ON CHICAGO HOUSING PROGRAM CAN BE MADE BEFORE MAYORAL ELECTION; LBJ RELAYS REPORT FROM CALIFANO; DALEY ASKS IF LADY BIRD JOHNSON CAN ATTEND BEAUTIFICATION EVENT, DISCUSSES POVERTY PROGRAM
- First Lady
- LBJ'S, LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S MEETING WITH THOMAS DONAHUE; LBJ'S MEETING WITH SARGENT SHRIVER; QUESTION OF COMBINING COMMERCE, LABOR DEPTS WITH WIRTZ AS HEAD; WH FELLOWS STUDY; JOHN CONNOR'S RESIGNATION; GEORGE MEANY'S VIEWS; UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES
- Lady Bird Johnson travel
- Lady Bird returns from Kentucky; tea with Bess & Elaine Beeman and Jim & Ida May Cain; LBJ to stag White House Correspondents dinner; roles of the President; Kentucky trip and Poverty Bill
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/22/1964 (Friday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- LADY BIRD JOHNSON
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- First Lady
- CATTLE SALES; LONG ASKS IF LADY BIRD JOHNSON CAN STOP IN MISSOURI ON UPCOMING TRIP; LYNDA BIRD'S ENGAGEMENT; MISSOURI POLITICS; RFK AND WARREN HEARNES; APPOINTMENT FOR DICK HOUTCHENS; HEARNES' CRITICISM OF LBJ; LBJ'S POPULARITY; LONG'S RE-ELECTION
- LBJ INVITES O'BRIEN FOR SWIM, TO DINNER WHEN LADY BIRD JOHNSON RETURNS; WILLARD WIRTZ' CONCERNS ABOUT POVERTY BILL; TONIGHT'S WH CONGRESSIONAL RECEPTION; BRUCE ALGER; CIVIL RIGHTS; NEW HAMPSHIRE, WISCONSIN PRIMARIES; PAUL CORBIN; MARY MCGRORY
- OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH LADY BIRD JOHNSON, A. W. MOURSUND, WESLEY WEST, W. R. HODGES AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON SPEAKERPHONE
- CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; RECORDING INTERRUPTED BY TWO CALLS FROM LADY BIRD JOHNSON TO GERRI WHITTINGTON (REF #3216 AND #3217), THEN SHRIVER-LBJ CONVERSATION CONTINUES ON REF #3218
- LBJ EXPRESSES HIS CONCERN ABOUT PROVIDING FEDERAL FUNDS THROUGH URBAN LEAGUE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS UNITED; POSSIBLE CHARGES OF NEPOTISM BECAUSE OF LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S NIECE'S ROLE IN ORGANIZATION; LBJ'S PERSONAL VIEWS ON MISMANAGEMENT OF POVERTY
- First Lady
- LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S TRIPS; LBJ'S UPCOMING TRIP TO MEXICO, YARBOROUGH'S TO AUSTRALIA; TEXAS APPOINTMENTS; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENTS OF J. R. PARTEN, JAY TAYLOR, PRICE DANIEL; COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE; EDUCATION, HEALTH SPENDING; REDUCTION OF GOVT
- First Lady
- MILLS SUGGESTS ORVILLE FREEMAN ANNOUNCE MILK MARKETING ORDER DURING TRIP TO MIDWEST WITH LADY BIRD JOHNSON; LBJ DISCUSSES BUDGET CONCERNS, EFFECT OF ORDER ON MILK PRICES; EFFORTS TO CUT FEDERAL BUDGET TO MATCH PROPOSED TAX INCREASE; APPROPRIATIONS
- "B.4(B) AND B.5"; "LOCAL", "SUMMARIZED-YB" AND LENGTHY NOTE ON CONTENTS WRITTEN ON SLIP ACCOMPANYING DICTABELT; LBJ IS MEETING WITH LADY BIRD JOHNSON; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING AND ON NEXT RECORDING
- First Lady
- An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
- Lady Bird Johnson personal
- Hubert Humphrey visits LBJ; Lady Bird to dentist; Lady Bird describes facets of LBJ's personality; Lady Bird swims laps; renovations to outside of White House; Lady Bird describes trees along streets; Highway Beautification Bill; Clark Clifford
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/11/1965 (Monday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson personal
- Lady Bird's 53rd birthday; LBJ and Lady Bird take a walk and ride to Martin and Danz ranches; Lady Bird describes flock of wild turkeys; late lunch at LBJ Ranch; ride to Hartman house, Lewis place and apartments in Johnson City; LBJ planned surprise
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/22/1965 (Wednesday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- and she, m other o f som e nine o r ten ch ild ren , and a v e r y p o s itive-m in d e d lady, was a good seat com panion in h er own righ t. We saw Jane E ngelhard down in fron t o f us, at a table at which w e r e the Duke and Duchess o f W in d sor a n
- Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements
- Lynda Johnson returns to Washington; Lady Bird to World's Fair heliport to meet LBJ; Lady Bird & LBJ to Singer Bowl where LBJ gives speech on poverty program; Lady Bird gives brief remarks; to Venezuela exhibit where they see President Betancourt
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/9/1964 (Saturday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- s who have already p ut in th1.:i r first forty hours of time t o Lynd o n loc ;. lly. They ra nge fro m tee n - ag ers to senior citizens, and one lady had put in 360 hours-Mrs. John F. D O\v d, who is a l
- LBJ has stag luncheon for 254 business leaders; performance by Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Lady Bird mentions attendees; Luci Johnson and performance at Interlochen; office work; Economy Bill; reception at Malaysian Embassy; exchange of state gifts
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/23/1964 (Thursday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
- Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements
- Lady Bird trip to Kentucky; press; Lady Bird meets Gov. & Mrs. Breathitt; 8-hour tour by motorcade; Lady Bird halts car to shake hands with schoolchildren; Lady Bird walks to Arthur Robertson home & Lick Branch School; reminiscences about Fern
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/21/1964 (Thursday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
- Lady Bird meets with Sargent Shriver and Eric Goldman about Operation Head Start and VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America); Lady Bird must decide which program to focus on; Lady Bird assesses Shriver; farewell party for Luther and Martha Hodges
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/14/1965 (Thursday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
- LBJ & Dominican crisis; Lady Bird on LBJ's cold & weight; Lynda's article in "Life" magazine; Lady Bird meets Metropolitan Opera singers, two PROJECT HOPE workers, National Gallery staff on Pictures for Patients, and MS Mother of the Year; Lady Bird
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/4/1965 (Tuesday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
- Lady Bird Johnson personal
- LBJ meets with Speaker McCormack and Sen. Mike Mansfield; Lady Bird works on upcoming social events; Lady Bird lunches with Luci Johnson and swims in pool; LBJ asks Kenneth Galbraith to head the Peace Corps; Lady Bird to hair salon; Arthur Krim
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/7/1966 (Friday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
- Lady Bird visits with Mr. and Mrs. Laurance Rockefeller about Beautification; Lady Bird meets with Sargent Shriver and Advisory Council of the War on Poverty; Job Corps; Shriver asks Lady Bird to sponsor Head Start; Lady Bird visits with Mary Lasker
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/3/1965 (Wednesday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
- Lady Bird Johnson travel
- Lady Bird visits Project Head Start in Newark and Lambertville, New Jersey; airplane filled with press; press conference in the classroom; Lady Bird to Governor's mansion; Lady Bird makes speech in Morven; Lady Bird is interviewed on plane by Los
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/12/1965 (Thursday)
- Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary