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  • CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) in Washington LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) scheduled to speak at Hyde Park Baptist Church (Austin). LBJ visits wounded servicemen McCleskey Hospital in Temple. 1/3 LBJ speaks at the Capitol, sponsored by the Austin American Legion. 1
  • with his brother re CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) sketch and problem. May 5/1 New York World’s Fair opens; LBJ and CTJ decide to go at last minute. 5/10 Maury Maverick elected mayor of San Antonio. 5/19 House passes $773 million Naval Appropriations Bill
  • . 2/3 Congressional Club tea; CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) taking Mrs. Barkley. 2/4 Radio correspondents stag dinner honoring Truman. 2/6 Barkley reception, Shoreham Hotel. 2/9 Luncheon meeting of the 81st Club is held at the Congressional Hotel
  • 1944 – January 1945 Both CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) and Lynda Bird are sick at Christmas. January Early January 1/3 Controversy over Coke Stevenson’s appointments to the Board of Regents. Coke is nominating Texas Regulars. LBJ (Lyndon Johnson
  • ) plans to appeal personally to FDR. 1/11 Congressional reception; Dorothy Jackson Nichols recalls attending with CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson), LBJ, and LBJ’s sister, Rebekah. February 2/5 LBJ meets with director of budget, Harold D. Smith. c.2/7 LBJ
  • archival staff from oral history transcripts and other sources as a service to our researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) attends a luncheon given by Mrs. Fritz Lanham in honor of Miss Lou Rayburn
  • training, health insurance, and aid for Europe and Asia. 1/10 Truman submits federal budget to Congress. He proposes that an estimated surplus of $202 million be used for reduction of the national debt rather than tax cuts. 1/15 CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson
  • to find out what is causing the infection to continue. Lady Bird is in bed today with a cold and Lynda is just recovering from high fever and a cold. In fact, everybody in my house and in my office has been sick.” Case Bill, designed to redress the “Pro
  • , Texas to Norris City, Illinois. 1/26 Rayburn appoints LBJ member of the Board of Visitors of the Naval Academy. CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) announces purchase of KTBC. Station operates only during the day and shares time with UT, has no network affiliation
  • Orace: r , • 1,. ~ I • I • .,. I "II - L• r Sincerely yours, Lyndon B. Johnson I ~- '. · · Everything seemed to go na1 well ; and I waa pleased to be included ln the Dinner plans • .,J.., '. It was most enjoyable for Lady Bird
  • Democrats, and 1 Independent (Senator Wayne Morse). LBJ and CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) are guests of Sarah McClendon at the Women’s Press Club dinner that night. 1/6 LBJ and CTJ attend a cocktail party given by the Dale Millers in honor of Speaker Rayburn
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • of I do hope you w111 keep 1n ·touch with Lady Bird• take her to lunch with yru onoo in a wile . and give hor the benefit or your idens and suggestions on e.eyth1ng you ,_think she shou ld do. God blesa both ot you. Love. Lyndon Mr. Roy Miller
  • CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) leaves Marshall for Washington, D.C. with Ray Roberts. 1/2 LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) hospitalized in Washington, D.C. with severe bronchitis; friends said he was worn out and needed a rest; by 1/15 he is still being ordered to rest
  • /1 LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) flies to Dallas with CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson), WJ (Walter Jenkins), MMW (Mary Margaret Wiley), and Moursunds; they meet the Gene Chambers, Mrs. West, and Mr. & Mrs. Charles McGaha, attend Cotton Bowl game, return later to Ranch
  • /1 New Year’s Day at the Ranch. In Washington by 1/4. (1/2 & 1/3 missing) 1/4 LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) flies to NYC. CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) and girls already there). Returns 1/6 to Washington on JFK’s plane. 1/11 LBJ flies to Fort Worth
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • for the numerous senators nding their temples in fury because i Family group: Lucy Baines, aged 3, sits at the senator's feet; Lynda Bird, now 6, is with her mother, Claudia. Her husband and her friends call Mrs. Johmon "Lady Bird" PHOTOGRAPHS FOR COLLIER'S 11Y
  • of women in the Regular Navy and Marine Corps, and Naval and Marine Corps Reserves, which passed the Senate on 7/23/47. 1/27 CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) and LBJ attend the Army-Navy-Air Force Reception at the White House, 9 p.m. 1/28 Stag Reserve Officers
  • Angeles. CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) notes that she went to the West Coast with LBJ, trying to be his secretary. LBJ was working on James Forrestal’s program, inspecting Navy yards and training programs. January 1/3 LBJ visits Lockheed Aircraft plant. 1/4
  • yestor­ dq afternoon with her and bas a dinner .d ate 'With her and some oth r ladT tonight S&)"I, that Lady' Bird doesn't. want yen to run because aha doesn•t think .'f'r.N. aan 1d.n. ill this • ~ Wirta to me. About a month ago Lady was engaged
  • -A ....... August 25, 1961 Dear Sa.reh: Lady Bird and I do not need the calendar to remind us that this is the end of Auguot and a yee.:r from the time we vere embarking on the great adventure of' our lives -- the campaign for the Democratic ticket. We cannot
  • in the Democratic Conference yesterday. That afternoon LBJ, CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson), Yarborough and Bobby Baker fly to Aiken, South Carolina to attend the funeral of Mrs. Strom Thurmond. They return to Washington after the funeral and LBJ goes directly to a stag
  • for them. 2/6 CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) attends a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Tom Connally and Mrs. George Mahon in the Senate wing of the Capitol honoring Billie Bob Murphy, and that afternoon attends the 2:30 funeral of Harold Ickes, who died 2/3
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson personal
  • J.C. h- PAITILW Clerk of the Circuit Court Chlltoa ~ CLAlfTOlf, AJ.ABAJIA Octooer. 2~. 1955. Mrs. Lyndon a. Jonnaon Stonewall, Taxaa. Dear Lady B1rd: Jou will, doubtlesa. be iRlrprieed to reoeive tb1e aa we nave bad 11 ttle oomm n1oat1011
  • in Washington. [On 12/31/48 there was a meeting of Democratic senators in Washington] January 1/3 Congress convenes. LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) is sworn in as Texas’ junior senator, with CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) and Lynda seated in the galleries. A petition protesting
  • /5 LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) and CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) are already in Washington at the beginning of the year. LBJ and other Democratic and Republican legislative leaders meet with Eisenhower at the White House to discuss Eisenhower’s State of the Union
  • as you have on many occasions proven to us. It was kind of you and Lady Bird to offer the facilities of your lovely home for entertainment of the distinguished visitors, so many honored guests and many of us fran this area, for which we thank you. May I
  • CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) is invited to a dinner for ladies only given by Mrs. Bob Kerr. 1/10 LBJ announces new committee assignments for Democratic senators. Former Vice President Alben Barkley is assigned to the Foreign Relations and Finance
  • this and and leaders acquain}ed mission·will in ~rawihg closer bonds of common purpose between Norway and America. the , , 15 - Prime Minister John Lyng. Akershus 11.9.1963 Mr. Vice President, Ladies and Gentleman, It is a pleasure for me, on behalf
  • as a democracy committed to principles we hold in common.. We know that the role of Cyprus on the broader stage will be made more effective by strengthening the base of freedom here at.home. Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen, I ask you to join me .in a toast
  • Chancellor Adenauer'• vi•it. Lady Bird and I both enjoyed seein& you and Mr ■. Nimitz. With warme ■ t personal reaards. Sincerely, Lyndon B. John•on Fleet Acbniral Che ■ ter W. Nimitz Room ~27, Federal Office Bulldina San Franci•co 2, California LBJ:AT
  • against the bill. LBJ, CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson), the Thornberrys and Mary Rather fly to Florida to vacation until 1/28. They attend a dinner in honor of Senator George Smathers on 1/19 in Miami Springs. 1/20 After George Brown informs Charles Francis
  • res. EM2.-9300 TW3-8064 res. Sarah McClendon LI7-3147 s. 6. EM2.-6934 res. FES-1784 10. Ed Welsh 11. Lt. Cecil Staughton KI9-302.0 lZ. Helen Williams WO6-4030 13. Captain Bird JAS-6069 14. Walter Jenkins 15. Stu Knight DUS-8188
  • ~ South. Gettysburg from nearly I looked the1n r-ight in the eye and said the1n, and every reporter from Dorris Fleeson on was trying to ',iatch me run from tlwm. us. 2m and they respected Gut v,Je said They knocked Lady Bird's hat off in DalL:1s
  • (and translation) to Miss Hendricks for framing accord­ ing to Lady Bird's directions. Miss Hendricks (Mrs. Colcaire taking care of this for her) is at CO 5-1529. mjdr MEMORANDUM July 10. 1957 Juanita: He said he thinks this ls a fine idea and said for you
  • something for them. If he is not there then maybe Lady Bird could have them to lunch or show them some 'attention. I think if they could Just pat him on the back and be nl~eto them it might pay off. • January21, 1960 TELEPHONE CONVBRSATICN BETWEEN WARREN
  • as a Senator to xou who elect · and my energy to our state ' -ll- I will vote - and m.y he.::..rt, l will .•. and to our n, ..tiou. Ladies and Gentleman. which are as f'oNign under conditions I(m grateful me. Many tim,s ia nothing nece ■ 1ary
  • that evening. 1/3 Apparently spends day at the Ranch. 1/4 Attends Senator Kerr’s funeral, returns to Johnson City, has dinner at the Moursunds, calls Dr. Lawrence Lamb in San Antonio at 10 p.m. 1/5 LBJ, CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson), Luci and staff return
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