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  • Contributor > Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007 (remove)
  • Subject > Humor and mimicry (remove)
  • Subject > Ceremonies (remove)

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/14/1964 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • A p ril 14 , , ^ -Tuesday rri 1964 Because King Hu ssain was going to ar r i ve without his w i f e , I had not expected to p a r t ic ip a t e in the arriv al ceremonies at l l : 3 0 . So was b u s il y e n g ^ e d in desk work when I got
  • Head of State visit of King Hussein I of Jordan; Lady Bird to USDA for Food and Home Fair for Consumers; Lady Bird meets "Smoky the Bear;" Lady Bird to Senate Ladies Red Cross Luncheon; State dinner for King Hussein I; exchange of gifts
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/9/1967 (Thursday) (Item)
  • s s ib le . O nly G race and June w e r e th ere. I sta y ed un til a little p a st 11:00 and then retu rn ed to the W h ite H ouse for a 11:30 m eetin g on the N orth P o r tic o w ith King H a ssa n . -' -T h e b ig b la ck lim o u sin e w ith
  • LBJ & Lady Bird breakfast; Lady Bird to Spanish class; Johnsons welcome King Hassan of Morocco; new winter ceremony format; Lady Bird does office work, has lunch & watches entertainment rehearsal; Lady Bird lists houseguests with some from Marshall
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/12/1964 (Thursday) (Item)
  • r . L a b o u is s e fo r the C a th e d ra l fo r the r e q u ie m m a s s for King Pau l. T h e en tran ce to the C a th e d r a l w as flan k ed by s o lid flanks of p h o to g r a p h e r s with fla sh in g bulbs and a u n ifo r m e d p a la ce
  • Greek King Paul's funeral; Archbishop Christostomas of Athens; Prince Phillip of England; unpleasant incident with Archbishop Makarias of Cyprus and crowd; long funeral procession to gravesite; Prince Loraton of Cambodia and stone-throwing at US
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/11/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • i n a v i a o n ly l a s t O c t o b e r - the King of D e n m a r k , a n d f r i e n d l y Q u e e n I n g r i d of D e n m a r k , a n d b e a u t i f u l A n n M a r i e , t h e i r p r i n c e s s , who i s g o in g to b e m a r r i e d to you
  • Lady Bird arrives in Athens for funeral of King Paul of Greece; welcoming ceremonies; Lady Bird lunches at restaurant along Aegean Sea; background briefing on Greek government; Georgios Papandreou and son; visit to Byzantine Monastery; drive
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/1/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON ’ W ed n esd a y , N o v e m b e r 1, 1967 Page 1 It w a s the day o f the v i s i t o£ the King of N ep a l and h is Q u e e n . T he in o r n in g I sp e n t a t d e s k w o rk , a n d then a fe w m in u
  • Office work; arrival ceremony for King & Queen of Nepal; speeches & parade down Pennsylvania Avenue to Blair House; lunch; meeting with Clark Clifford & Madame Shoumatoff about portrait of Lady Bird; visit with LBJ in dining room; LBJ's announcement
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/9/1964 (Saturday) (Item)
  • graduates they have turned out among the n egro r a c e t han have som e of the other cou n tries re c e n tly re le a s e d fro m coloni az a t i o n , Sitting out on a d e c k l o o king at the ligh ts o f A tlan tic C ity , w hile Lyn don talked to a v e
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/31/1969 (Friday) (Item)
  • for. L iz a n d th e o th er V IP 's o f th e H ea d lin er's celeb ra tio n . pH ■ Friday January 31, 1969 page 5 O ur first party back hom e in Austin and JtJxJiA JLoo woA an. experience . W e found a par king pl ace rig ht in ^Aoni—I dare say
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/31/1966 (Monday) (Item)
  • a r S p an gled B a n n e r on f if e s . T he G ra n d C h a m b e r l a i n g r e e t e d u s , and we w alked u n d e r the gold c e r e m o n i a l u m b r e l l a s up to the p o r c h w h e r e the King a nd Q u een a w a ite d u s . I n s i d
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/1/1968 (Monday) (Item)
  • le ft and I d ecid ed I m igh t a s w e ll liv e it up. I c a lle d in C h ief King,-^and got a m a s s a g e , and when he had fin ish ed , tip toed to L yndon's MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE :' WA SHI NOT ON - M onday, A p r il 1, 1968 d oor
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/26/1967 (Thursday) (Item)
  • v e r to e n t e r t a i n u s h e r e in th e W hite H o u se - - J o s e L im o n - - who d a n c e d the M o o r s P iv o n f o r the King of M o ro c c o . He i s a t l e a s t m y a g e , a n d th a t m u s t b e s o m e th in g of a p h e n o
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/17/1966 (Thursday) (Item)
  • F u l b r i g h t; C lin t a n d H e n r i e t t a A n d e r s o n , h e ' s loo king q u ite old, th e y a r e b o th m y d e a r f a v o r i t e s ; G e o r g e an d H e le n M a h o n , h e ' s on the Sm i t h s o n ia n B o a r d I b e lie v e