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- 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
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- ; huge crowd of well-wishers; LBJ gives speech; Lady Bird visits with & LBJ greets Alice Roosevelt Longworth; LBJ receives plaque & key to city of Washington, D.C.; remarks by LBJ; Lady Bird to cocktail party of Bromley Smith's; dinner with Billy Graham
- by train; Lady Bird visits with Luci & Lynda; Lady Bird has tea for Princess Grace, Monaco; LBJ & Billy Graham arrive; Johnsons meet Kennedy train at Union Station; cortege to Arlington Cemetery; James Earl Ray is arrested; Cardinal Cushing has attack
- on jumping up t o g r e e t f r i e n d s back i n th e s t a n d s ,
t a l l P o s tm a s te r G en eral James P a r l e y , a lw ays s t a n d s o u t'
e v er y w h e re and e v a n g e lis t B i l l y Graham, who had c o n d u c te d
th e p r a y e r s e r
- ; Lady Bird's office staff are all sick or pregnant; hair styled; state dinner for the Holyoakes; exchange of gifts; Lady Bird names dinner guests; Prime Minister Holyoake gives toast; Martha Graham dance company performs; visit with houseguests upstairs
