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- International Airport.
4:45 Departed Dulles via White House car.
5:15 Arrived at the White House; to the second floor.
6:15 To the library to receive a pair of Boehm porcelain birds: Wood Thrust with
Sweet Azalea, in connection with the American Cancer Society
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/1/1967
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- , green salad, biscuits.
11:25 Ladies left.
11:45 Retired.
Entry
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Activity
THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
This is only S.S. Shelton.
Juanita will call
me when she
finishes Monday so far she hasn't.
Patsy
9/7/66
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/6/1966
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- and decided to go speak to wives of Federal Bar Association
9:25 To first floor to greet the ladies (50)
9:30 Back to second floor
Read background sheets of Burma
9:45 Liz came over to talk
10:15 Liz left
Worked at desk
11:10 Lynda came in to talk
11:20
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/8/1966
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- . Hermann G. Place, Mr. Charles B. Harding, Dr. William C. Steere, Dr.
Harold W. Rickett, George R. Clark, Diarmuid C. Russell.
2:41 With Liz left Lasker residence
2:50 Arrived Carlyle Hotel suite
Had man and two ladies from Elizabeth Arden do hair, eyes
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/16/1966
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- to meet the John Hills. Others arrived by car:
Moursunds, Heaths, Rubys, Melvin Winters, Don Thomases.
5:45 With Hills drove to Reagan Ranch where President already was.
Into station wagon with all the ladies, Judge Moursund, Jessie, Mr. Heath.
Rode
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/9/1966
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- bathed and dressed.
Talked with Liz about trip schedule and what she would say to brief lady - press.
10:45 Into Treaty Room to see library meeting: Dr. Ransom, Mary Lasker, Dr. Grover.
Dorothy Territo
Lunch with above in second floor dining room
2:40 Dr
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/13/1966
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President took men into living room after lunch. Sat around the table over coffee
with the ladies. Discussed Lynda's return to Washington.
2:00 Back to the President's office with Mrs. Negley looking at places to hang pictures.
2:10 Thornberrys left
With Mrs
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/9/1966
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- and set. Under the dryer signed thank you for Asian trip.
3:15 Jean-Louis finished.
Began dressing for reception. Bess came in to tell about HemisFair luncheon and
to brief about the reception.
3:40 To first floor to greet HemisFair ladies. Mixed
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/14/1966
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- office with Ashton.
Continued talking with Clark Clifford
1:25 Clark Clifford left.
1:30 Dr. Burkley, Dr. Brown, Dr. Voss, and Dr. Hurst to second
2. 1:55 Left White House for Shoreham . . . acceptance of scholarship from United Orthodox Jewish Ladies.
2
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/29/1966
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- Club. Before going in to Club, talked to Project Head Start Group
To sixth
floor suite with Luci and Mrs. Birch Bayh.
To fifth floor luncheon for 80 ladies given by Governor Branig in's wife.
President to separate luncheon on fourth. Then motored
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 7/23/1966
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- Smith, Lynda, and three other ladies (?)
2:00 President returned and ceremonies were held. President and Prime
Minister spoke and put metal box in cornerstone.
3:00 Left in chopper for Dow Air Force Base and board
plane for Washington.
5:20 Arrive
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 8/21/1966
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- and left for haircut.
3:00 To Bradford's to look at wallpaper samples. Weeze and Ashton joined.
4:00 To Calcasieu to look at wallpaper samples. Lady told about funny dream.
4:30 Left and went to Shanks to pick up rug samples. Weeze had left and went back
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/5/1965
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- Toasts by President
10:15 Coffee in parlors, dance guests arrived
10:30 Dancing in East Room: Peter Duchin
1:40 Princess and Lord Snowdon departed
2:00 President and I upstairs. Danced to "Goodnight Ladies" and walked out.
2:30 Retired
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/17/1965
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- / Ashton
1:15 Departed for State Department for Citizen Action
Panel
3:00 Returned to White House
3:55 Mr. and Mrs. Valenti and daughter to second floor
4:05 Valentis departed
5:00 Began to rain - quickly "moved" reception inside
5:05 Lady Jackson (house
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/25/1965
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- ., Buzz, Mr. and Mrs. Grogan Lord
Marvin. Pointed out sights to ladies in back of boat. Dinner: broiled chicken, string beans, rice.
Joined President after dinner, talked to Don Thomas about Library and Brick House.
12:05 Return mansion without guests.
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 8/9/1965
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- floor
3. 1:00 To Blue Room to receive luncheon guests - Senate
Ladies Red Cross Unit (106)
1:20 Luncheon in State Dining Room
2:15 Coffee in parlors
2:50 Guests departed
Returned to second floor
4. 4:30 International Women Helicopter Pilots arrived
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/13/1965
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- Mountain w/ Rex Whitton and Charles Shumate.
Walked around. Hazel Sandifer joined - had hot chocolate
(over)
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Time Activity
4:50 Departed for airport.
5:30 Arrived and boarded plane. Deboarded plane - radio
trouble. Saw three Democratic ladies
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 2/23/1966
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Activity
5:30 Sat in bed briefly to plan the evening
6:30 Tea in Oval Room w/ Mrs. Anwar al-Sadat
Mrs. Mohamed Gohar and George Abell
(Egyptian lady invited, uninvited, confused by
State Deptartment)
7:00 w/ Mr. and Mrs. Kintner
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 2/24/1966
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- Arrived at Cape Kennedy - toured Visitors' Information Center, Manned Spacecraft
Operations Building, Mission Simulator Building, Pad A, and Vehicle Assembly
Building. Lunch to Walt Cunningham and a lady technician.
Listened to Dr. Debus en route
4:45 CTJ
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/23/1968
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- a humorous sketch by ladies of the press.
Remarks by CTJ.
10:35 Left the hotel.
10:40 Returned to the White House -- to the second floor.
Retired.
House guests:
Mrs. Frederick Burg - 301.
Dr. Chester Newland - 329.
George Christian - 326.
******
******
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 12/2/1968
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- with the President: scrambled eggs, bacon, and toast.
Worked at desk -- talked with AW, Roy White, and Jessie on the phone.
4. 3:02 To the Yellow Oval Room to meet with ambassadors' wives (10).
4:10 To the ground floor to tell the ladies goodbye.
4:20 Returned
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 8/1/1968
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
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- in the West Hall re: open house. Got ready to
receive guests.
10:00 Open house on the second floor for ladies and gentlemen from Texas (guests at
party last night) -- coffee and rolls served in the Yellow Oval Room.
11:50 Talked with Lynda on the phone.
11:55
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/14/1968
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- with the MacPhersons, Secretary and Mrs. Boyd, Mrs. Mahon.
10:25 With the above, left the ranch via Jetstar.
10:50 Landed at Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio. CTJ went to HemisFair with all the ladies,
while Harry McPherson and Secretary Boyd left separately
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/21/1968
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
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7. 8:10 To the pool.
8:17 Mrs. Krim and Dr. Doris Mitchell came by to say hello.
8:22 Ladies left.
8:30 Marny Clifford joined CTJ in the pool.
8:56 Returned to the second floor with Marny.
9:35 Dinner with the President, Secretary and Mrs. Clifford
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/24/1968
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- House. Present
were: George Hartzog, John Walker, Bill Walton, J.B. West, Jim Ketchum,
Jim Fosburgh, Henry F. du Pont, Alice Brown, Mrs. Miller, Liz, CTJ.
11:55 End of meeting; returned to room to work.
2. 12:45 Left the White House for the Senate ladies
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/25/1967
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- an extra-quick
comb-out.
3. 5:48 To the first floor to wait for the President. A few moments later, went with
him to the East Room where the President addressed a ladies' group from the
Office of Economic Opportunity. A reception in the Blue Room followed
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/8/1967
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- to attend a brick-pulling ceremony at the Woman's National
Democratic Club -- gave a brick to Dorothy Marks, outgoing president/
11:28 Returned to the White House./ Talked with Luci.
12:00 Greet Lady Jiles, Henry Brandon, Mrs. Joseph Alsop, Simone and Jim
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/16/1967
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- at dusk.
10:45
11:03
Returned to the LBJ Ranch via chopper.
Arrived LBJ Ranch. Went to room and called Betty Hughes and Liz (2 or 3 times)
The President was in and out
several times
making
suggestions for the ladies'
part in Summit visit.
Stu Baltimore
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 6/24/1967
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
- -- Mrs. Cottam, Mrs. Hernandez,
Mrs. John S. Hayes, and Bess.
5:20 Ladies left.
5. 6:15 To the Grape Arbor with Warrie Lynn. Signed library letters.
6:45 Ashton came down to the Grape Arbor to work on mail.
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Activity
6. To the Truman
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 7/18/1967
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- -- talked with Lynda.
Worked with Ashton.
Looked at evening bags for Liz's birthday.
11:00 To the Yellow Oval Room to meet ambassadors' wives.
12:07 Took the ladies to the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden.
12:13 Bid guests goodbye; return to the second floor
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/1/1967
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- . Photographed together.
6:00 To second floor.
3. 6:05 To Green Room to receive guests (see attached list).
6:25 To Queens' Room with ladies.
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Activity
In Queens' Room, listened to talks by Bob Taft (Peace Corps in Tanzania) and
John
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 1/23/1967
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- Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
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Seagraves, Mrs. John Eisenhower, Bess and Liz to discuss plans for the
evening's reception.
5. 6:07 To Green Room to receive guests (see attached list); mix and mingle there
and in Blue Room.
7:10 With ladies to Queens' Room for talks by former White House
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 3/2/1967
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- and dressed.
1. 10:05 Went for a swim. 30 laps.
10:35 Returned to the second floor.
2. 11:05 Coffee with ambassadors' wives -- Yellow Oval Room.
11:50 Ladies left.
Worked with Ashton.
3. 1:00 Visited with Lynda in her room. Talked about the wedding. Hamburgers
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/19/1967
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- for comb-out.
10:11 Returned to the White House -- second floor.
11:00 With the President -- TV interview in the West Hall.
1:15 To the President's office -- saw Barbara Ward (Lady Jackson) in the Fish Room -Went with her into the President's office
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 12/8/1967
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- and Mary Love
Bailey; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Shanks; Marie, Mary Rather, George Christian.
Talked with Mrs. McNamara on the phone.
The ladies played
bridge; men - dominoes.
Retired.
******
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 1/12/1968
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- to the ladies briefly -- some impassioned
views were expressed re: Vietnam, juvenile delinquency, etc.
4:05 Returned to the second floor.
3. 4:10 1. To the Red Room to speak with Bess Myerson.
4:20 Returned to the second floor.
Worked at desk. Signed mail.
5:05
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 1/18/1968
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- with ambassadors' wives -- Yellow Oval Room.
Ladies left.
4:35 To the Diplomatic Reception Room to greet Dr. Persia Campbell for pictures.
4. 4:52 To the library for photo with scholarly winner.
5:07 Returned to the second floor.
5. 5:15 Saw Liz and Miss LaFontaine
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 2/6/1968
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- the White House with Dorothy Territo and Juanita and Dr. Grover -- visited
the Smithsonian Institution to see presidential campaign memorabilia and
First Ladies' Hall. Escorted by Dillon Ripley.
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Activity
6:45 Returned to the White House
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8:55 Dinner with the President, Mrs. Holt, David Rockefeller, Mr. and Mrs. McGeorge Bundy, Mrs. Buesst,
Ambassador and Lady Waller, Ambassador and Mrs. Clark, Senator and Mrs. Monroney, Mr. and Mrs. Walt Rostow, Mr. and Mrs. McCloy,
Mrs. Kaiser, Mr
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 3/28/1968
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- Dining Room for cocktails -- then to the East Room for
the beautification luncheon.
2:55 Returned to the second floor.
4. 3:00 To the library for YWCA film presentation -- tea -- Mrs. Laurance Rockefeller
and twelve ladies.
3:25 Returned to the second
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- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/17/1968
- Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
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