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- ci and I. Lyndon w a s in h is o ffic e - I knew a sta tem en t w as being p rep a red . He gave it on TV from the W hite H ouse -" A m erica i s shocked and sadden ed r b y the b ru tal sla y in g tonight of D r. M artin Luther King. I a s k e v
- & speeches; LBJ works hard with little rest; Johnsons to Democratic fundraiser that night; Lynda Robb relays news that Martin Luther King has been shot & died; LBJ calls Coretta Scott King & makes televised speech; evening plans cancelled & Hawaii trip
- ie t s e r io u s v o ic e s a id ” We t r a v e l ( MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE : ( F r i d a y , A p r il 5, 1968 . WASHINOTON Page 2 w ith a h e a v y h e a r t to d a y , b e c a u s e of th e tra g e d y of D r, King*s d e a th . E v
- Lady Bird slept little; Lady Bird has coffee with LBJ; they decide Crossing the Trails of Texas trip should continue; Lady Bird alters speeches to include statement about Martin Luther King; to Dulles airport; Washington & foreign correspondents
- Lady Bird talks to LBJ at Camp David; Lady Bird & foreign press board buses for Goliad; view flowers & cattle; funeral service for Martin Luther King; ceremony at restored Presidio La Bahia; speeches by Stewart Udall & Lady Bird; migrant children
- arborough ca m e up to g r e e t m e . H e had c a n c e lle d out a fter the a s s a s s in a tio n of M artin Luther King and I did not e x p e c t to s e e h im . I m an aged to be m o r e c o rd ia l than I had been at our la s t m eetin g ■^ . '-i
- Hubert Humphrey but you send his wife and family, all working fo r your State ; an d when you send Gene McCarthy there is Abigail there , too , and the fami l y, wo r king for the State . And when the Secretary of Agriculture , Orv1lle Fr eeman , is the r
- , or a g roup of citizens ? ·" That is the immediate problem and the challenge. Most of the great cities and great works of b eauty of the past were built by auto cratic societies . The Caesars built Rome. Paris represents the will of the Kings of France
- MEMORAN DUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE WA S H IN GTON T u e sday, M ay 19, 1964 P a ge 1 The day began with desk w ork with L iz , B ess and Ashton. Then I w alked o ve r to Lyndon*s o ffic e to g r e e t the King of Burundi, on the law n s m a ll
- Lady Bird does desk work; visit of King of Burundi; paintings for the White House; Lady Bird works with Dick Goodwin on Lady Bird's upcoming Kentucky speech; military reception on White House lawn; Johnson family greets the guests; Lady Bird
- -.. Let me tell you the tale of two citie s in Minnesota. the beautification is good busine se. Both illustrate ln Minneapolis, a city of half a million people, businessmen have created a ten-block mall wbere the pedestrian is king -- with ample parking
- hope that you haYe had the opportunity of visiting over the luncheon table. Since las t Sunday night, some of you may have been wondering whether we would be holding t his luncheon. Let me say it clear and strong: we •re going to be wo!'king until
- botter c ban ce for educ c. tion, xm ma king i t s t o1m moro livcab l c- -a ll th ese tra il s we s eck out ev cr J da_y , 2.nlt ·,.-e :;!rn.11 con tinuo to s eek th cc o ut . And we shall c lcar th cm. One of our for oign plcasod me an rl open ve r
- editor. I try to report to him, factually, what I see and hear in the places that I visit. I try to pass along to him, the opinions, the aspirations, the moods and the needs of the people I talk to. Sometimes I will b e ta king trips by myself
- to be a woman because there are so many roads to take . Two recent experiences have brought me in contact with the broad range of fields open to women. One evening in Greece, where I went to attend the funeral of King Paul, I spent some time with several
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon Johnson, Youth Conference on Natural Beauty, 6/27/1966"
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- 34Ç to remove ea.ch piece of litter in one state? ln another state the bill is 64Ç per paper cup. Think what you can do by simply being "king of your car", and ruling that litter bag4t wW always be used. AU America will welcome the example your
- king c lock . I t i s the kind of question pondered by Senator Humphrey who has stood beside my husband for t he 16 years he ha s been a Senator and who my husband believes wil l be a wise and he l pful Vi ce - President . I t i s our privilege
- 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
- acquainted sessio n , exchange of gifts. How delighted I was with those they brought! A paper weight made of copper slag from King S olom on 's m ine, sm elted on silver and dated during the 10th Century B . C . , was fo r Lyndon. A lso a m od ern silver c
- h a ve done this in wo:-king with fish, wildlife, and recrect:ien agencies. But this type Qf relationship should be extended to those who speak for other public i."lterests -- the private as well as the official groups. ':'hose who so ofte n are your
- , or rather he talked. That treadworn We talked about the He told us how in the days of the French Kings, Louis XIV and XV, i t had been made by using mercury, I think i t was, and after many painstaking years, the workmen would go blind. Then he
- with Jesse Kellam and the Thornberrys; upcoming Lady Bird trip with President Truman to Greece for funeral of King Paul; Executive Order creating Committee for the Preservation of the White House
- r s l i n e d up in c o s tu m e s . And M e r lin , m y old fr ie n d , had told m e I c e r t a i n l y . w o u l d n e v e r h a v e s e e n the King A r t h u r l i k e t h i s o n e . It w a s s l a p s t i c k , a n d e v e n I w i t h m y
- LBJ Library meeting; office work; two-hour interview with Henry Branden of the London Sunday Times; lunch; Lady Bird to Shady Grove Music Theatre; Laurance Rockefeller and Project Trailblazers; Lady Bird greets cast of "King Arthur" & gives short
- t h e n w e n t d o w n to s e e th e l a s t p a r t of B e c k e t t , a l o n g w i t h L u c i a n d h e r b e a u . N o w h e r e n e a r a s g oo d a s t h e s t a g e p l a y , I t h o u g h t , w i t h th e King no t a s s t r o n g a s S i r
- could talk about your Senators , Monroney and Edmond son; I could spend days tal king about your House Delegation, particularly your Majority Leader; but I want to say that none of the things that we have accomplished this year, and this is one
- :"es t.o be a ci t y planner, a landscape ::rchitect, a. forester , eve:~ a good ga1--denc:r, is assured of a place in t:;:-_i.s most e'.>l;citing new adventure, the r er.'.a king cf our cities 2rid towns . I b$lieve P.!nGricans a~e not just
- king m y c a rd f i l e o f k in fo lk s , th a t m ig h t e a s ily be fo rg o tte n , o ld fr ie n d s s t a f f , people th a t have he lp ed u s th ro u g h the y e a rs o u t o f j u s t fr ie n d s h ip o r p a t r io t is m in w r it i n g
- up on a plate by Zephyr. w h ile I w atch ed te le v is io n , -5^^k it to b ed and ate ^ C h ief King gave m e a rub and I w as ready for s le e p b y 11:30. One o f the p r e ttie s t sig h ts of the day had b een Lynda B ird , who had co m e
- , a n d t h e n he w a s s u m m o n e d b a c k into t h e M a e l s t r o m . He t a l k e d of s o m e of t h e p r o b l e m s . He b e l i e v e d t h a t t h e R e v . M a r t i n L u t h e r King is th e o nly one up t h e r e h i s f o l k s w
- d h im a n d h e d i d n 't We l e f t h im i n H e l e n 's k eep in g . c o m e o v e r l a t e r a n d s p e n d the n ig h t w ith h im . W a r r i e L y n n w o u ld O ddly he s e n s e d I th in k th a t w e w e r e n o t loo king a t h im
- , a n d o n e m y s e l f I h a d put on th e l i s t a n d w a s s o g la d to s e e - - D r . an d M r s . John King o f o u r o w n H u s t o n - T i l l o t s o n in A u s t in .^ I than k ed Er n e s t C u n e o a s h e c a m e d ow n th e l i n e f
- in in g once w a s king. It’ s b e c o m e a s ic k in d u s t r y , nothing h a s r e a l l y c o m e along to r e p l a c e it . And now , two o r m o r e g e n e r a t io n s h a v e l i v e d h e r e , tra p p e d in a s o r t of fate o f s t a le