THE WMITI Housf Date - LBJ Presidential Library...THE WMITI Housf Date August 8, 1967 _^ PtESiDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAHV WA*V The President began his day at (Place) The White House

THE WMITI Housf Date August 8, 1967 _^PtESiDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSONDAHV WA*VThe President began his day at (Place) The White House . Day T uesday

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6:00a t The Situation Room; Later today, while walking from the Cab Rm to his ofc, the President told mf and marys,

"I got up at 6:00 this morning and watched little Lyn get fed. I gave him his bottle, an d8:15a Breakfast . watched him get changed a couple of times, and heard

him yell for a while." <

/\ 9:02a To State Dining Room ;

V-^---' • 10:40 for Congressional Briefing - House Democratson the Tax Bill ; OFF RECORD '

Cong. J. Edward Roush Cong. Thomas Ashley Cong. Kenneth Gray .Cong. Wm F. Ryan Cong. Walter Baring Congwoman Edith GreenCong. Fernand St. Germain Cong. Charles Bennett Cong. G. Elliott Hagan .Cong. Armistead Selden Cong. John Blatnik t Cong. James Haley •Cong. B. F. Sisk Cong. Hugh Carey Cong. Porter Hardy 'Cong. Robert G . Stephens Cong. Frank Clark Cong. Ken Hechler \ .Cong. Frank A. Stubblefield Cong. Emilio Daddario Cong. Elmer Holland ;Cong. Frank Thompson Cong. Dominick Daniels Cong. Richard IchordCong. Morris Udall Cong. John Davis Cong. Robert E. JonesCong. Charles Vanik Gong. James Delaney Cong. Joseph KarthCong. Basil Whitener Cong. Harold Donohue Cong. Edna KellyCong. James C. Wright Cong. W. J. Bryan Dorn Cong. Alton LennonCong. John Young C.ong. John Dowdy Cong. John Monagan •Cong. Clement Zablocki Cong. Thomas Downing Cong. Wm Murphy

Cong. Robert Everett Cong. Thomas O'Neil l ^. : | Cong. Leonard Farbstein Cong. Otis Pike T. Johnson's notes

| Cong, O. C. Fisher Cong. Melvin Price to D. T.j i_ Cong. L. H. Fountain Cong. Wm J. Randall .j i Cong. Samuel Friedel Cong. Byron Rogers

Cong. E . C. Gathing s Cong. Paul Rogers

/HUE House Date August 8, 1967>ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON

"*** • • The White House n Tuesday'resident began his day at (Place) Day I

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10:55a To the doctor's office .; for- fitting- of new glasses :

11:05a To Oval Office :

11:06a t Harry McPherson - pl .

11:25a • t Walt Rostow - pl

11:26a £ Secy McNamara

11:27a t Secy Freeman

11:32a 12:07p j I. W. Abel - President, U. S. Steelworkers of America OFF RECC RDj^x Nordy Hoffman (Mr. Frank Hoffman) - Legislative Director, U . S. Steelworkers of America

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11:37a Barefoot Sanders joined labor leaders card

August 8, 1967

iWill Sparks i s draftin g thank-yo uletters to the donors o f this bus t(It cos t $10 , 000 and i s value d nowat $15 , 000 altho n o other i s availabl eand i t woul d not be possible fo r on e tobe bough t a t an y price).When the photos come, let' s coordinat eto get pix and letters together.

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THE WHITE House Date August 8, 1967 __^PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSONDAILY DIARYThe President began his day at (Place) Th e White House Day Tuesday

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12:11p f Mrs. Simon McHugh

/Q_ 12:18p 12:22p To Cabinet Room\^==:^ : ' where Governor Otto Kerner of Illinois

Ralph Newmanand a delegation from Illinois were waiting to present to the President a life-sizebust of Abraham Lincoln by SgJg&aGagigtogyx Augustus Saint-Gaudens . This is the original

Ralph Newman wrote the Lincoln statue from which the St. -Gaudens 'standing Abe Lincoln statue" now in LincolnPresident saying the group ATTENDANCE: Park, Chicago, Ill was done. It was unveiled in 1887. -^was desirous of making an James W. Howard, Chicago, President, Meister Brau, Inc,appropriate gift to the Presi - George M. Irwin, Quincy, Ill - Chairman, Illinois Arts Council .dent from Illinois for the Lyndon Otto Kerner, Governor of IllinoisBaines Johnson Library which Harry Linsky - Chicago - Industrial and interior designerwill be Located at Austin. Abraham L. Marovitz - Chicago - United States District Judge ;

The bust is presented as "a Robert E, McGuire - Chicago - Restauranteurtoken of our affection and Bernard D. Moschel - Chicago - Vice President, Mutual Maintenance Corpesteem " -- the bust is the original Ralph G. Newman, Chicago - Chairman, Illinois Sesquicentennial Commission;sculpted by the same artist (St-Gaudens) . President, Board of Directors. Chicago Public Librarywfe^y^if r-riMr-^a.1 aa.qx Abraham William Schmidt - Chicago -meat wholesale rLincoln which the President Eli M. Schulman - Chicago - restauranteurpresented on behalf of he U. S. Mary G. (Mrs. Charles) Sethness - Chicago - Trustee. Lincoln Academy of Illinoisto Mexico in 1966 -- which was a Edward H. Weiss - Chicago - President, Edward H. Weiss & Co. , Advertisingreplica (bronze) of Saint-Gaudens (replica sculptured by Felix DeWeldon) , > f'1 standing Lincoln statue ' unveiled • «in 1887 now in Lincoln Park. Chicago, Ill. * ,° ""v*The bust presented today was the original .tbust that Saint-Gaudens used to sculpturethe_'standing Lincoln statue' in Lincoln Park. [ ; ; ;

Sculptor Saint-Gaudens now deceased.

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'resident began his day at (Place). The White House Day Tuesday

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12:22p^ _ .To Oval Office

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12:27p- 1:17p Ambassador Chester Bowles -- U.S. Amb to India1:17p Ed. Hamilton _1:00p Hon. Walt Rostow

: Briefing paper to DT

1:20p t Joe Califano (pl) .

1:25p ^_ The President departed Oval Rm Ofc and^s : | went to the Mansion to join ;

j Weekly Luncheon guests:Secy McNamara

• ; Walt RostowGeorge ChristianTom Johnso n

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1:40pm-2:50p I ~ LUNCH w/abovei

^ w/Hut Hous e Dat e Augus t 8 , 196 7KNT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N

/™ Th e Whit e House ~ TUESDAY'resident bega n hi s da y at (Place ) _ Day _ 1 U-koUA Y

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3:10p t . MW - pl

3:15p t Harr y McPherso n - pl

_ / ' • - ' • t u ;: i . 111 ; . "

4:35p t Georg e Christia n - pl

4:45p 1 ; M W -pl

4:50p t Jo e Califan o - p l •

4:56p f ^ Wal t Rosto w;—u_ p__________ i _________— — —_ _5:05p t Jo e Califan o - pl

'HITE HOUSE Date August 8, 1967ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSONMARY

resident began his day at (Place) ' ' " The White House Day TUESDAY

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5:26p To Oval Office, stopping in mjdr's room --• to look at photos on yb's desk, and at m jdr's desk to look at BBBB papers

gathered there.

5:31p f ' MW - pl, H

,' 5:35p f J. C. Kellam ;

* 5:40p t Justice Abe Fortas

6:05p t Doug Cate r - pl - spoke with Irv Duggan - asked him to tell Mr. '.Cater to call when he returned to his office ;

6:10p f | ~ Douglass Cater-T

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I6:30p t George Christian (pl)

6:31p t Walt Rostow (pl)

6:31p | t i Mildred Stegall (pl)

^6:32p I f ; Secy McNamara (ret. the President's call)i _ ~_ . ^ •» •

THE WHITE HOUSE Date August 8, 1967PRESIDENT. LYNDON 6. JOHNSON

^TP™L. began hi , day a. (Place) The White House _ Day TUESDAY

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6:35p t Barefoot Sanders (pl)

T"x*. 6:40p The President departed for the Mansion^**. ^ ̂8:30p to Yellow Oval Room for Private Reception

J l_ honoring Amb. Arthur Goldberg on his birthday.The Usher says that when the

President came to mansion at President gave the Amb. the following gifts:6:40p, that he went directly to Bronze bust of LBJthird floor -- Mr. J. C. Kellam Gold cuff link s - Pres. seal - most expensiveand Mr. Donald Thomas were Gold Tie Tack - Pres. seal JNhouseguests there--and remained • New Family photogr enscribed and framed

on third floor until 7:10p -- : & . * - . £_ y' Jthen to Yello w Oval Room for Attendance:

Reception. President and Mrs. JohnsonHon. and Mrs. Arthur J. GoldbergMr. I. W. AbelJudge David L. Bazelon

. Mrs. Hugo Black - wife of Justice BlackMr. and Mrs. Elliot BredhoffHon. William B. Buffum - Deputy Amb. to UNMr. and Mrs. Henry Fleischer ;Justice and Mrs. Abe FortasMrs. Katherine Graham

j Col, and Mrs. E. Guilberti l__ Hon. and Mrs. W. Averell Harrimani i Mr. and Mrs. William B. Harris

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'HiTf Housi Date August 8, 1967ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSONMARY

, ,P1 . The'White House • - TUESDAYresident began his day at (Place) DayTime Telephone

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F~~- •* Rt. Rev. Msgr. George G. Higgins

PMG and Mrs. Lawrence O'BrienHon. Richard F. Pedersen - Deputy Amb to UNDr. and Mrs. Mario PesaresiHon. and Mrs. James ReynoldsMr. and Mrs. Chalmers RobertsHon. and Mrs. Walt Rostow

• Hon. and Mrs. Joseph J. SiscoMr. and Mrs. Charles E. SmithSecy and Mrs. W. Willard Wirtz

• Judge and Mrs. J. Skelly WrightUnder Secy Nicholas Katzenbach

8:30p Reception guests departed•

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" 9:19p t I Secy McNamara

9:25p ~ DINNER - w/ Mrs. Johnso n* ' "• •" "- " • "" ™" ' ' ' "™ ' "™ - • •« •• . . • . • .1 ._. ^. , .• ^ M̂ ••.•••!.!•• I • • — , ̂..I. .• II. -. . •. •„ I • I • i^ . ,, I — , in | • • .1 II • !• • I •

I J. C. Kellam (houseguest)j Donald Thomas (houseguest)

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9:56p , t ; Mar y Slater

/HUE Hous e Dat e Augus t 8 , 196 7•f NT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO NWARY

'resident bega n his day at (Place) Th e Whit e Hous e Da y Tuesda y

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10:03p t operato r - "hav e th e Chie f com e up "

10:30p Mar y Slate r an d11:36p Captai n Barry Beck t o secon d floor

11:45p ; Retire d

Today sen t th e Thir d Annua l Repor t o f the Atlantic-Pacific Interoceani c Cana lStudy Commissio n t o Congress - - coverin g the period Jul y 1 , 196 6 toJune 30 , 1967 .

Flowers sen t toda y to Justice Clar k - hospitalize d i n Bangkok.

Flowers sen t toda y to Sen. Dic k Russel l - i n Walte r Reed Hospital - w / col d

Flowers sen t toda y to General Eisenhowe r - i n Walter Ree d

Today announced app t o f George G . Sin k o f Alexandria , Virgini a as alternat eU. S. Representativ e o n the Counci l o f the Internationa l Civi l Aviation organization .

HOLD FOR RELEASE UNTIL DELIVERED TO THE SENATE

OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY

THE WHIT E HOUSE

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE ON AUGUST 8, 1967:

The following-named persons to be Members of the United StatesAdvisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs forterms expiring May 11, 1970, and until their successors are appointed andhave qualified:

Dr. Homer Daniels Babbidge, Jr., of Storrs, ConnecticutDr. Abram L. Sachar, of Newtonville, MassachusettsDr. Robert A, Scalapino, of Berkeley, California

The following-named persons to be Members of the Board of Regents,National Library of Medicine, Public Health Service, for terms expiringAugust 3, 1971:

Frederick Herbert Wagman, of Michigan, viceWilliam Neill Hubbard

Robert Higgins Ebert, of Massachusetts, viceHerman Howe Fuss ler,

Brigadier General Willard Roper, United States Army, to be aMember of the Mississippi River Commission, under the provisions ofSection 2 of an Act of Congress approved 28 June 1879 (21 Stat. 37 )(33 U.S.C. 642), vice Major General George H. Walker, reassigned.