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Space Committee meeting, 224 SOB
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4:00p
4:30p
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Bill Whitley (Sen Jordan's office), Robert Cox, Ben Swanson
Sen Kennedy
Ogden Reid, nominee for ambassador
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Leonard Marks in hotel suite
Roy Roberts (Kansas City Star) to thank him for his treatment of LBJ in paper
Press conferenc e with Pres. Truman
- to group of Christian church
Senate Johnson opened the Senate
Secretary Anderson
f Governor Robert Meyner, New Jersey re: nomination of Phil Foreman for federal judge
left for House steps to see and hear Texas choir boys
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Marshall (Dallas
- , 1960
(include visited by)*
Expenditure
Code
LD
Arrived P-38
Senator Johnson opened the Senate
Sen Kennedy's office to see Bob Woodruff
To Kennedy's office to see Gov. Hodges
Sen Ellender's lunch G-44
Sen Kennedy
Oveta Hobby -- "wanted to see
- Paso
Date
Day Monday
September 12, 1960
Activity (includ e visited by)
*
Expenditure
Code
Rally in City Square front of Hotel Cortez with Sen Kennedy
To Lubbock airport -- see travel activity
Airport Rally in Lubbock, Texas. Cong. Paul Kilday
- . 11:00a
5. 12:45p
6. 12:55p
7. 2:45p
8. 2:50p t
9. 3:35p
10. 3:45p
11. 5:30p
Bryce Harlow, re: White House meeting at 5:30 today
Sen Jackson, re: going to VFW meeting
Sen Kennedy
Senator Johnson opened the Senate
Sen Kennedy, Smathers, Clark, Russell
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7:00p
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Walter, re: trip to Ohio, etc.
Tom Kennedy (United Mine Workers)
Hawaiian group -- Sen Long and Fong and group of Hawaiian citizens interested
in East-West Institute
Senator Johnson opened the Senate
- , 1960
visited by)*
LD
Expenditure
Code
Deer huntin g with Sen Kennedy at West Ranch
lunch at LBJ Ranch: Mrs. Johnson; Mr. and Mrs. West; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Chambers
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Moursund, Sen Kennedy
Sen Kerr (Okla)
Dinner
Sen. Kennedy left
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Mansion, Austin
Date September 13, 1960
Activity (includ e visited by)
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Expenditure
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Introduced Sen Kennedy to crowd on steps of Capitol
To For t Worth -- see travel activity
Introduced Sen Kennedy
- opened the Senate
Abe Multer, Arthur Jacobs, Sam Zuckerman -- of Jewish Day magazine
Ed Clark, Homer Thornberry, Walter
Gerry Mann (Austin) -- re: Kennedy trip to Texas
Lunch for Charlie Brown -- East Room, Mayflower
George Moffett
D. B. Hardeman -- re
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To Sen Kennedy's house at Hyannis with Mrs. Johnson by car
Meetings at Kennedy's house with Sen Kennedy, Jim Rowe, and others
Selected names should be underscored.
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Lynda -- asking if he wanted her to come eat lunch with him
John Holton
Lunch in Senate dining room with Lynda
Sen Kennedy, Tony Buford, Mr. Gussie Busch
Sen Kennedy
Gen. Carl Phinney
Jim Blundell and John Connally (Fort Worth)
Sen Cannon, Van
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To Sen Kennedy's office P-36 for telephone call to Miami, Fla to meeting of county
officials
Texas Delegation
Horace Busby
Gov elect Terry Sanford (NC), Sen Jordan
Jim Rowe, re: calling Spencer Love, Burlington Industries
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2:45p
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Tom Corcoran
Sen Kennedy
Sen Long re: his proposed amendment to Cong Teague’s veterans pension
- SENATOR LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DAILY DIARY
The Senator began his day at (place)
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Day Saturday
Sen Kennedy's house, Hyannis, Mass,
Activity (include
Date July 30,
visited by)*
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1. 9:00a
2. 11:00a
3. 4:00p
4. 3
- SENATOR LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DAILY DIARY
The Senator began his day at (place).
Entry
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Time
Day Tuesday
362 SOB (Sen Kennedy's office)
Telephone
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Activity (include
Date.
August 9, 196 0
Expenditure
Code
visited by)*
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- and Maurice Templeman
Cong. Dan Brewster (Md) for campaign picture
Mr. and Mrs. Hall Timanus and son Timmy (Houston - elector)
picture with Phil Davies (congressman - candidate 4th District of Cal.)
Lunch at Skeeter's with Sen. Kennedy and Sen Jackson and some
- Kennedy
To Kennedy's office for picture for Demo dinner Sept 20
group of New Mexico people from office of OCDM -- names in guest book
Bob Troutman
Jack Anderson
Jim Rowe
Cong. Albert Thomas
George Brown (Houston)
Bill Munnell (California)
Sen Fulbright
Sen
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from Wyoming at Skeeter's
Lunch with Sen Kennedy in OSCC for North Carolina newsmen and radiomen
2:30p
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5:45p f
7:00p
Expenditure
Code
State, Justice Conference in F-37
Frank Ikard
Liz Carpenter, re: Mrs. J's press conference and trip
- Kennedy (Kennedy shot 2 deer)
9:00a
9:15a
9:30a
9:45a
10:00a
10:15a
10:30a
10:45a
Left for Austin
Arrived Municipal Airport, Austin (met by Dolores)
Driskill, Signal mail
Walter and George
Geo Brown
10:50
11:00a
11:15a
11:30a
11:45a
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nap
Senator Kennedy and party arrived; met by Stonewall people who presented JFK with
hat;
Dinner: Sen Kennedy; Ken O'Donnell; Joe Gargan; Cong. Tolbert MacDonald; Beth Fein;
Bobby Baker; Mrs. J; Dorothy Nichols; MMW, Bill Moyers, Bob Waldron
Cong
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7. 7:30p
Expenditure
Code
Arrived P-38
Senate meets (Senator Johnson opened the Senate)
Gov-elect of Florida Ferris Bryant and Sen Kennedy
Sen Smathers
Walter, re: LBJ's ne t wort h t o give to Knight Newspapers for story on candidates
finances
- . 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
- 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
- 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
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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
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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
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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
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7. 2:00p
8. 6:00p
9. 9:00p
Sen Symington
meeting with Negro delegates with Sen Kennedy, Renaissance Room
Speaker, Booth i n suite
Tully Garner (Uvalde)
Atty Gen Wilson
Gov Freeman
Jim Rowe, Phil Graham
To make
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LBJ Ranch
August 3, 1960
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Expenditure
Code
LD
Speaker (Bonham )
Tony Buford (St. Louis)
Sen Kennedy (Hyannis)
Sen Kerr (Okla City)
Speaker (Bonham)
Barbecue for county and district me n and wives and others
Nap
met
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2:55p t
3:15p t
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7:00p
picked up Mr. Thornberry at home
arrived P-3 8
Walter
Speaker
lunch $2.4 5 with Sen Clements in P-38
George
Walter
Paul Kayser (El Paso) -- asked him to talk to Allan Shivers re: Kennedy
- Construction Appropriation Committee Conference, F-37
Texas Delegation (closed)
Cy Anderson and Andy Biemiller
Sen Bridges
Jerry Holleman
Sen Dirksen
Jerry Holleman, Phil Potter, Chuck Bailey, Allen Drury, Russ
Bill White
Sen Morse
George
Speaker
Sen Kennedy
- of Congress to hear State of Union Message
In P-38 — Sen Kennedy and Bobby *see note on verso
Lunch 1.75
The Speaker
Sen Russell, Bobby, George
Hugh Sidey — just to say helloand say he wanted to see the Senator later
Democratic Conference, 1114 NSOB
In P-38
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7:00p
P-38
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Day Thursday
January 28, 1960
Date.
Activity (include
visited by)*
Mary Lasker & Dave Lloyd
Jack Vaughn (Dallas)
Senator Johnson opened the Senate
Vann Kennedy and Walter
Bill Gibbons & Walter
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Paul Kayser (El Paso )
Sen Kennedy (Hyannis, Mass)
Sen. Eastlan d (Ruleville, Miss)
Cong. Frank Boykin (Mobile, Ala)
John Connally (Fort Worth)
Bill Moyers
Dave Cheavens (Austin)
Paul Kayser arrived
Gov Daniel (Austin)
Mike Pendergast (New
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6. 4:15p
7. 5:00p
8. 5:45p
9. 7:00p
10.
Day Monday
Woody (Austin)
Clarence Knetsch; Floyd Boring, Jerry Bruno, John Trainor; Joe Gargan (Sen.
Kennedy's men)
Mary Lasker (New York City)
LBJ to cattle sale at Boerne with A. W.
To San
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Raymond Buck (Fort Worth)
Senator Estes Kefauver (Wash, DC)
Cliff Carter (Austin)
Houston Harte (San Angelo)
Vann Kennedy (Corpus Christi)
Lunch: Ashton and MMW
Brooks Hays and Dean Sayre (Austin)
Scott Lucas (Wash, DC)
Stormy Davis (Austin)
Cliff Carter
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Judge Jo e Fishe r
Texas Delegatio n lunc h
Liz Carpente r
To Kennedy' s offic e
Foreign Relation s committe e roo m fo r presentatio n t o Senato r Gree n
Sen Jordan an d Bil l Whitle y
Drew Pearso n
Paul Kayse r (E l Paso )
Sen Saltonstal
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30th
Place, NW
Date.
Activity (include
visited by)*
LD
To Capitol with Bobby and Lynda
Senator Johnson opened the Senate
Sen Kennedy, Bob Poage, Cong. Cooley
Speaker
Sec Anderson, re
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see lis t plu s Se n Kennedy
Mrs. Pete r Lawford ;
Phil Potte r
Wichita Falls , Texas
see passenge r lis t o f
Oct 3 1
Fort Wort h
* If CP give flight number; if SP give owner.
** Met by, Meetings, Activity, etc.
Arrival
Time
3:00p
5:00p
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