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  • Kennedy: silver desk set, set of Early American Independence papers, autographed copies of President Kennedy's books. And a $75, 000 Government gift of scholarships to American Colleges. Lynda Bird spoke at this gathering. To Hotel. To hotel banquet hall
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. Time LBJ Date Tuesday, November22, 1966 Ranch Activity 8:30 Wake up (The President sent telegrams to Mrs. Kennedy and Ambassador
  • Krim, and Joan Kennedy (from Austin) joined. Entry No. Time Activity 8:59 Returned to Aspen. 9:00 Dinner with the above guests, minus CR Smith (who had left at 4:30), plus Mrs. Joan Kennedy (who had come during the afternoon). After dinner, we
  • . Spiege l (Chicago ) Lunch i n P-3 8 $2.1 5 John Holto n G. Menne n William s Sec. Dillo n Wilson McCarth y fo r pictur e fo r posta l worker s Stanley Marcu s (Dallas) , askin g hi m i f h e woul d serv e o n businessmen' s committee fo r Kennedy-Johnso n
  • Kennedy Then driving w/ Mr. Kennedy 12:12p Arrive Main House 12:30p ~ 12:46p t~ 1:00p To 31 , 1968 LUNCH - w/ Mrs. Johnson David Kennedy Tom Johnson Mr and Mrs Jim Jones mf ~ Dale Meeks living room to meet w/ David Kennedy n Day Tuesday
  • to recess in order to gain some delay. This was not done. As the balloting began and after a few states had been called, he remarked that Kennedy was picking up a vote or so or perhaps a half-vote as he went along. When it was certain that Senator Kennedy
  • t Kennedy' s offe r t o b e vice-presidentia l candidat e i f he offere d i t t o hi m Sen Kenned y - - as k LB J t o b e hi s running-mat e Met th e pres s outsid e hi s suit e Sen Knowlan d - - tol d LB J h e wa s th e onl y Democra t h e coul d
  • Pierre Salinger , r e: Bobb y Kennedy' s statemen t i n Indonesia abou t Texa s an d Mexican war Lawn Thompson , r e: whether o r no t saf e t o take stea m bath ; Dr . Thompso n sai d it i s perfectl y al l Adam Yarmalinsk y (Dep t o f Defense) abou t
  • Rusk Secy McNamara Mr Feldman Walter Jenkins Larry O'Brien McGeo Bundy Horace Busby Bill Moyers to prepare for press conference To office President Truman Kansas City Mo To Mrs Kennedy's residence w/ Dave Powers Arrived Mrs Kennedy's resident
  • mansion w/ legislation program Departed mansion w/ Mrs. Johnson for Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy's residence Arr Kennedy residence - departed at 8:00 (OS - pictures) Jack Valenti (n/r) from car Arr Valenti residence Bill Moyers (n/r) from Valenti residence arr
  • and Cliff Carter Senator McGee w/ two students To the Embassy of India for Luncheon honoring President Kennedy - joined there by Mrs. J To the Capitol, w/ Mrs. J., Sen. Humphrey, Cong. Boggs, arriving S212 at 3:20 George Reedy Director John McCone Colonel
  • walkeda mile 10:42 then got into car and drove to the Rev. Truesdell hous e fo r cup of coffee 2. 11:02CTJ withthe President to the end of the runway to greet David Kennedy, Secretary Designate of the Treasury 12:30 lunch with the President, David Kennedy
  • to the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden. Returned to the second floor. Entry No. Time Activity 1:00 Lunch in the Queens' Sitting Room with Lynda and Mrs. Alice Longworth. (Broiled lobster, fried shrimp, peas, salad, rolls, cookies and sherbet.) 2:59 To the South
  • :35 1:20 1:50 1:58 3:40 5:00 5:14 5:25 Departed the Returned to . s office. White House for Mr. Per's for shampoo and set. the White House. Worked with Liz and Simone re: New England trip. To the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden for a photo re: airport
  • Kenned y Senator Johnso n opene d th e Senat e Sen Dirkse n Bill Whit e Lunch i n P-3 8 wit h M M $3.3 0 Sen Kennedy , Oli n Johnsto n an d Jackso n Sen Clements , Kennedy , Jackson , Bobb y Bake r Gov. Lawrenc e (invite d LB J t o addres s meetin g i n
  • Sen M C Smit h 4:30-5:30 part y i n P-3 8 fo r abou t 6 0 ladie s (and press) wh o worke d fo r LB J prio r to conventio n fo r presidentia l nominatio n $15.0 0 To Se n Kennedys ' offic e t o mee t wit h hi m an d Ji m Row e r e: schedulin g Kennedy's
  • General Kennedy, re: Ramsey Clark Speaker, re: Ramsey Clark and Space Council Tom Clark, re: Ramsey Clark A. B. won Pat (Speaker Guam Legislature) and Adrian Cristobal of Guam To Speaker's office * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO
  • for group of businessmen (see file) White House for meeting with President and Pres. Ayub of Pakistan Pier #1, Naval Weapons Plant to take boat to Mount Vernon and dinner in honor of President Ayub given by President and Mrs. Kennedy; black tie * Selected
  • of China's visit to Senate gym To see President Kennedy at mansion * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE Day Monday July 24, 1961 Expenditure Code
  • with President Kennedy and VP of China VP opened the Senate Walter Bobby Baker Walter Sargent Shriver Secretary of State dropped by Skeeter's lunch for Clinton Hester and Pete Rozelle Policy meeting at P-34 Sen Smathers in P-38 pictures with 6 national leaders
  • Date visited by)* LD August 21, 1961 Expenditure Code To Washington, DC -- see travel activity Arrived Washington, DC - met by Mrs. Johnson, Speaker and others lunch at 400G took Mrs. Johnson to airport Senate gym visited With President Kennedy
  • General Kennedy Senate met -- Vice President opened the Senate Picture with Miss Muffin for National Retail Bakers Week David Bell (Budget Director) Abe Fortas (New York) Nick Katzenbach (Justice Dept) Sen Yarborough Sen Yarborough shook hands with Lloyd
  • LD March 12, 1961 Expenditure Code To Middleburg, Va -- see travel activity Showed Pres and Mrs. Kennedy; Prince and Princess Radziwill Huntland Mrs. Johnson; Thornberrys; Jenkins and MMW arrived Lunch nap Dinner with above in item no. 3 Spent night
  • -in at SEC Building Atty General Kennedy and Sen Yarborough; Ramsey Clark VP opened the Senate Peesident Sarah McClendon Walter Baseball planning luncheon at Skeeter's Texas Delegation To look at house on Dexter Street with Mrs. Johnson White House Security
  • Date. Activity (include visited by)* LD Expenditure Code Space meeting at EOB; room 300 National Security meeting at Cabinet room of White House at 4921 30th Place: Pres. Kennedy (Kansas City) re: coming to see him to brief him on Cuba, Tuesday
  • . May 24, 1961 visited by)* LD Expenditure Code To Washington -- see travel activity arrived Washington met with President Kennedy at White House lunch with Sec Rusk at State Dept televised press conference on Far East trip at State Dept building
  • and Morris Kallison of San Antonio Bob Ruth (US News); re : Capitol Whispers in US News; VP told him I have no such feelings about the "intellectuals" and don't mind Bobby Kennedy's trips at all To home SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE Expenditure
  • To the White House, arriving at 12:57 Luncheon at the White House - Southern Governors EEO Meeting, Indian Treaty Room, EOB Arrive 274 EOB President Kennedy Walter Jenkins To National Lawyers Club, arrivin g at 7:55, via car 111 for New Frontier Club Dinner
  • 11:45a f 11:50a 12:00r 12:25p 1:00p t President Kennedy about the Smathers matter Arrive P-3 8 Pictures taken by Art Uhlman. Picture taken with Mrs. Mary Cross Brown and the Anthony Cantrera family of San Antonio Stanley Marchs (from N. Y.) --11:47
  • :35a 11:45a 2:15p 5:00p 6:25p Dep 4040, pick up James Webb and Congr. Albert Thomas Andrews AFB to accompany President Kennedy on space activities trip (VP using separate plane, taking off 5 minutes behind the President and landing 5 minutes earlier
  • -out 4:00 Reception for Academy of Science women (list attached) 5:00 To Sewing Room to see Luci in Queen's dress 5:20 To Jacqueline Kennedy's home 6:40 To first floor for reception for labor press - East Room 7:30 Refreshments in State Dining Room
  • MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, DAILY DIARY THE WHITE HOUSE Date WASHINGTON May 28, 1964 Day Mrs. Johnsonbeganhisdayat(place) Thursday Appointment Entry No. Expenditure Activity (include visited by) Time O P 11:20 To Kennedy Grave
  • To LaGuardia and Eastern Shuttle 7:00 Left New York. On board: Walter Wash, Katie Louchheim, Nash Castro, Simone 7:55 Landed at National 8:10 White House Walked in Jacqueline Kennedy Garden 9:10 Theater w/ Luci to watch home movies 9:40 Upstairs to second 10
  • on Unknown Soldiers Tomb. President spoke in Amphitheatre. Flowers on Kennedy grave. 11:50 Returned White House and went to second floor w/ Mr. and Mrs. Bishop. 12:40 To Rose Garden w/ Bishops and Lynda. President was there w/ Mary Margaret and Courtenay
  • President in to talk to Luci and me about Camp David and Airline Strike. Worked on desk. 4. 7:77 Into Jacqueline Kennedy Garden and walked around South Grounds. 8:30 Back inside. 5. 10:00 Ate dinner alone. 10:25 With President and Jake to Sheraton Park
  • , Luci and Pat 3. 2:40 Arrived New York Kennedy International Chopper to Liberty Island for signing of Inauguration Bill Returned to Wall Street heliport Motorcade to Waldorf-Astoria Towers 4:30 To Presidential suite. Visited with Yolanda, Vicki, Luci
  • School, the Kennedy Playground (ideal use of land, use vivid colors, believe area should be landscaped to avoid offending residents of surrounding areas) to Montgomery School, to Bernard School, to John L. Young Playground (example that additional
  • :37 Departed White House grounds - looked at 2 service stations, etc. 1:35 Returned to White House grounds - walked over to (Jacqueline Kennedy) Garden To second floor 1:36 Mrs. Kate Simmons to second floor 2:12 Accompanied by Liz and Mrs. Simmons
  • Kennedy Garden - Bethesda Chamber of Commerce re: beautification project 11:55 Returned to second floor 2. 12:45 To Senate Ladies luncheon 3:00 Returned to White House 3. 3:55 To Blue Room to receive Library Committee (49 guests) 4:30 To East Room
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place). White House Entry No. MRS. LYNDO N B . JOHNSON, Daily Diary DateJanuary 4, 1966 Activity Time Morning at desk writing personal notes: Rietzke, Kennedy letters 11:45 Coffee w/ Bill