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- Sat
west
10:54
11:00 f
11:16 f
11:40
11:50
11:55
12:50
12:55
t
t
1:20
1:22 t
1:24 t
2:05
2:30
wing
Arrive
office
Secy Rusk
Sen. Anderson
In the office
w/ Roy Wilkins,
Whitney
Young
Larry O'Brien
office
James
1-18-64
Farmer,
Dr.
Martin
- over.
The President returned to his bedroom.
Abe Fortas, Washington, D. C.
The President called for JV to come into his bedroom and then for hot water for his tea
Bill Moyers - Washington,. D. C.
Dr. Martin Luther King - Atlanta, Georgia
Horace Busby
- learne d t o sa y 'Mr .
President,1 i s practicing.' '
E. Palme
Palme rrHoyt
Hoyt ,,Denver
Denver ,, Colorad
Colorad o
Lee
Myer
White
re
telephone
White
re
Mr
of Martin
Luther
Feldman
call
and
resulting
Wachtel
who
King's
lawyer
memo
is
one
fr
Lee
- Baring
10:27
Sen George Smathers in Oval Room
Pierre Salinger and Andy Hatcher in Oval Room
10:50 f
Sen. Mansfield
John Steele in Oval Room
11:30
Lee White
11:37
Martin Luther King, Jr
12:10
t Dave
McDonald
12:25 t
Cong Chet Holifield
w/ Lee White
Dr
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y an
y danJac
d Jac
k Valent
k Valent
i
i
Bundy
and Mrs
Martin
Luther
King
VP-elect
Humphrey
Dec
White
House
18
Friday
To
Dr
Rev
Rev
then
O'Donnells
office
w/ Dr Mrs King to meet
and
Mrs
Ralph G
Abernathy
aid to King
Walter
Fauntroy
-
Leonard Grant
Mr. Melvin Payne
Mr. Chester Brown until 12:23 pm
Walter Jenkins (nr - fr. Cabinet Room)
in mjdr's office , talking with Lee White. Mr. White told him tha t Martin Luther King was
calling him,andthe President said: "Tel l him I'v e sent
-
Cong Edwin E Willis
SENATE STAFF:
George Autry
Joe Davis
William Findley
Francis Rosenberger
Paul Woolward
HOUSE STAFF: Bess Dick
William R Foley
Martin R Hoffman
-Oscar Altshuler, Assistant U. S. Attorney
Hon. Luther Alverson, Superior Court, Atlanta
- Luther King
Secretary
Dillon
Dr. Heller,
Henry Fowler
Gardner
Ackley
Kermit Gordon
Elmer
Staats
9:29 f
McGeorge Bundy
10:10 t
Ted Sorensen ( returning
his call )
10:45
Depart 274 EOB
4
Funeral services
4:30 p.m. Return to Exec. Office Bldg. Office
- d t o Aspe n Lodg e an d sa t i n the livin g roo m
where staf f member s wer e watchin g coverag e o f th e funera l tek of Martin
Luther King k .... Mr . an d Mrs. Georg e Christia n
Jim Jones , m f
Mary Bec k
. Arthu r Kri m - Ne w York Cit y
5
-
the
Martin
situation
Luther
in
King's arrest
Selma
Ala
Room
Attendance a t 12:30 p Cabine t Meetin g
Secy Vanc e
John McNaughton
General Earl e Wheele r
Amba s s a do r Leonard U ng er to Laos
Chester Coope r
Secy Bal
Balll -- R
REE: : Jkxudao
Jkxudao c
- - - evidence d b y a smile .
February 9 , 196 5
White hous e
To
Office
George
To
w/
Tuesday
Secretary Douglas Villon
John
T
Connor
Reedy
Cabinet
Room
for
meeting
w/
To Fish
Room where the President greeted Dr Martin Luther
King and escorted
him
- Chemistr y
Dr. Leo n Morgan,
f Texa
Joe
Earle
Califano
Clements
August
White
Harry
House
20
1965
Friday
McPherson
Martin
Luther
Senator
J W
King
Atlanta
Ga
Lee
White in
Fulbright
Room
Harry McPherso n joine d i n the lounge , whil e
- for talk on TV about Martin Luther King,
his assassination, violence, devi siveness, about
working together in unity
9:10pm To
Oval Office - dictated telegram to Mrs. King
Signing mail and official business papers while
listening to TV news reports from
- staff, pausing especially with Martin Luther King,
A. Philip Randolph, Chairman Heineman, and Roy Wilkins. Chairman
Heineman introduced the President and the speech that followed was one
of the more warmly received of the year. The delegates cheered
- Council of Negro Women
its supporters being splintered. Dr. Martin Luther King, President, Southern Christian Leadership
He discussed briefly the loss
Mr. Floyd McKissick, Natl Director CORE
of the Teacher Corps and the
Clarence M. Mitchell, NAACP
- is Salt Lake City. The appt was
requested by Hon Luther Hodges (former Secretary of Commerce)
Luther Hodges will succeed Mr. Evans on July 1, 1967. (However, Mr. Hodges
could not be with Mr. Evans today because of illness. )
To the mansion w/ MW for
East
- approved and dispatched a telegram to
Dr. and Mrs. Martin Luther King. Sr. condolence on the death of their son.
11:00a Harry
McPherson
Watson
Jim Jones
Horace Busby
Under Secy of State Nicholas Katzenbach
. Marvin
11:09a The
11:10a To
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Lester
Markel
Martin
Luther
Robert
Komer
Leonard
Marks
Marvin
Watson
Bill
NYC
King
- . and Mrs. Frederick Irving, Exec Director for European Affairs
Senator and Mrs. J WFulbright
Mr. and Mrs. Milan W Jerabek, European Public Affairs
Mr. and Mrs. John F King, European Public Affairs
Mrs. Charlet A Levesque, Ofc of Western European Affairs
Mr
- talked with him —Lloyd Hand was also in fo
a few minutes.
The President and Ambassador Martin left the Mansion by motorcade
t^ October
29, 1966
Boromabiman Mansion, Thailand (Bangkok ) Saturday
Dav
Activity (inc)ude visited bv) ft
The Presidential
- . Johnson arrived Royal Plaza (National Assembly Square)--greeted by
. the King and Queen at the helicopter
and-driven in the Royal Cars to the platform for
ceremony
Also, Ambassador Martin, some head Thai military and Col. Joseph Conmy met th
-
Reedy Moyers
To office w/ leaders
leaders
leave at
working
on desk w/ JV
Ambassador
Discussion
Joined by
Ed Martin
to
Argentina
w/ WJ and
Ralph
Dungan
JV and
McGeorge
Bundy
To SS post to greet
His
Majesty
Mwambutsa
IV King of Burundi
w/ Mrs Johnson
- table: Her Majesty, the Queen of Nepal; Cong. Cecil King,
Miss Marian Anderson, Mr. Robert McKinney, Mrs. Tony Martin, Mr.
Frank Pace. Jr. . Cong. Leonor Sullivan, Hon. Lucius D. Battle, and Mrs.
Kirti Nidhi Bista (wife of the Deputy PM)
Coffee
- Davies
who were in Cabinet Room and mjdr's office
Governor Connally
- Austin
(b.2)
to wait
To Diplomatic Reception Room for arrival
ceremonies for King Hussein I of
Jordan w/ Genl Clifton, Secy Ball,
Phillips
Talbott
Walk to helicopter
to greet the King
- , Mr. & Mrs. Pauley,
Mr. and Mrs. Sinsl^qxaa^d^edx^^x^bH^ba^
After visiting a few minutes, the
group departed by station wagon to tour the ranches ^__.^
Martin Place _
Runway area ^
^
^
Reagan Ranch _—
Birthplace--Mrs. Johnson ioined here
Depart
- , ms, g
mjdr.
Dxtr Augus
LBJ Ranch Dav
t 15, 1966
Monday
Activity (include visited by)
Arrived on Reagan property.
By Malechek' s house.
T
At Martin place.
Told Clarence Knetsch to have a snake-type road built through the dear area so
he can
- Lasker about it .
George Reedy
To the office w/ Abe Fortas
Mildred Stegall w/ special file (RE: Donald Cook)
McGeorge Bundy
George Reedy
McGeorge Bundy
To the Cabinet Room w/ Secretary of Commerce, Luther Hodges -- after greeting the
Secy, in mjdr's room
- Princeton
May 11, 1966
WEDNESDAY
Departed fm National Airport for Princeton, N. J. w/ Secy Gardner, Douglass Cater,
Dr. Donald Hornig, and Professor Goldman via
VC-6A King Air. (En route
The President discussed yesterday's house vote on the rent subsidies
- it toBill Moyers. _____
ll:3Qa The
President to his bedroom watching Meet the Press with Hale Boggs on it--Bill Moyer
and George Christian with the President.
(The plane carrying Mr. Mrs.
Steve Martin, Dr. Gould, Dr. Isen, and_Mrs. Beverley Johnson
- Reception entrance - South Grounds w/Mrs. Johnson
for arrival ceremony for King and Queen of Thailand (large crowd of people gathered on
' South Grounds including 2,500 Jaycee ladies who came especially for this event.
of King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen
- OF LABOR:
Frank Borda
Margaret Brickett
Eula Burton
King Carr
Millard Cass
Frank Cassell
Arthur Chapin
Frank Erwin
Samuel Ganz
John Gentry
Joseph Goldberg
Jack Howard
Patricia Jameson
Mary Keyserling
Roger Lewis
Charles Lundquist
Neil Mcarthur
Samuel
- Bell, James Richardson & Sons, 8 King Street, E. , Toronto, Ontario, Canada
H. Lawrence Bogert, Jr. , Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co. , NYC
Gordon L. Calvert, IBAA, Washington, DC
Robert F. Seebeck, Smith, Barney & Co., NYC
Carlton P. Wilson
- and that he would
be ready in five minutes. _^
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^
Date December
LBJ RANCH. Dav_K-R3T
Act)vity(inc)ude visited by)
17, 1966
Saturday
E
The President departed by car with the
JLineas
Donovans
Heiskells
Hardys
Birthplace
Reagan Ranch
Martin Place
Arrive
- to his podi^um to Reliver his
J REMARK
S
! Andre
w Brimmer then took the oath of office from William McChesney Martin, Chair
,^/! !
o
f the Board of Governors o f the Federal Reserve Board
Allen Ge(rgeL^ Aass
, Robert f l Brill
, Daniel H / ? Cardon
- la Ros a - - PANAM A - - Specia l Ambassador
with Julia n Nichola s
Fernado va n Reigersber g -- interprete r
Protocol ofc accompanying
Chester Carter
Rafael Sancho Bonet
Samuel
King
Then t o th e Re d Roo m for informa l visit s - - Hon . Lloy d N
- a , Washingto n - b . 31
Hunter McLean , Austi n - b . 32
Joseph Keenan , Washingto n b. 33
Governor Edmun d "Pat " Brown , Sacramento Cali f
Cong. Ada m Clayto n Powel l - b . 35
b . 36
Martin Luthe r King , NY C A. Phili p Randolph , NY C - b . 37
Governor Joh
-
on a date rather than going to the State Dinner given by the King and then runni
into Rufus Youngblood.
Out with Mrs. Johnson
and the McNamarasto take the McNamaras to the
plane.
Main
The President and Mrs. Johnso n were heading south to the M±R3t House
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12:35p| President
12:40p i President,
1
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Christian ,_____™____________________
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President w/ J. C. Kella m departed the Main House in the Lincoln sedan
Touring
'
Touring
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the Mal echek Place
the Martin Ranch
- of 24 leading negro publishers
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w/ Loui s Martin
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(prio
r to the President's going into the room, .P Harry McPherson had dictated a memo to
{j
the
President
concerning what had happened in the room in the meeting. Walt Rostow had
j!
briefed
