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Justice Ab e Fortas (cal l place White House - LBJ Ranch, TexasNovember19659TUESDAYBill Moyers - Austin, TexasJoe Califano - Washington, D. C. ( B. 4)Bill Moyers - in thie Press Room - Austin, TexasS^ fiSDINNER w/ Mrs. Johnson, Judge and Mrs. A. W. Moursund, Judge MerrillConnally, Marvin Watson, Ashton Gonella (who just arrived this afternoon),Marie Fehmer, Ginny Thrift, Vicky McCammon --Dinner consisited of green peppers - stuffed, cabbage, string beans, cornbread,The President had vegetable soup and tapioca for dessert. Others hadice cream and cookies for dessert.Dale Malechek - Fredericksburg, TexasTo the Living RoomBill Moyers - Austin, TexasIn the officeReturned to the Living Room and watched 2 movies -- "At Home w/ Mrs. Johnson "an interview w/ Mrs. Johnson at the ranch house w/ Walter Kronkiteand "Conventions. 1964" — the Republican and Democratic Conventions. — U.w/ dinner guests and W. Sparks(B. 5) and Bob Hardesty Joining^ / y /Bill Moyers - Austin, TexasGovernor Nelson Rockefeller - NYC - at his office -- (B. 5)Bill Moyers - Austin, TexasDr. Hornig - Washington, D. C. (his residence) (B. 6)\Mayor Robert Wagner - NYC -- at his residence (B. 6)d by JV - f m th e President's bedroom) - i t is believe dthe Presiden t talke d on this cal l

Joe Califan o (pl)

Joe Califan o (returnin g the President's call )

Bill £ Moyers ̂ ^L (pl) ji

A ~^/3 4*-£ /Secy ^4 : McNamara l-*~+~T><<*4~*u/

To th e offic e w / M W -- askin g yb if she ha d los t an y weight, an d sai d thathe had gained 2 pounds today . . . . then into his offic e w / mjd r an d Mw

JV (pl)

Bill Moyers

Mrs. Johnso n (J V placed this cal l - i t i s believe d the President talke d on this call )

Calls & sy usher f^checked t mf >

This i s th e magazine' s annua l award , an d thi s i s th e firs t tim e a Presiden t Assoc . Publisher ,has receive d the award . Covere d by pres s i n th e Roo m

REMARKS

Marvin Watson(ac 404 - 7338611)

Ft. Gordon, Ga.( b. 1) - Mrs Johnson also talked on this call.

Sen Albert Gore

Secy McNamara (b.2)

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Mrs. Johnso n arrives.

To the Flowe r Garde n fo r pic s w/the Presiden t - walk s w/Mrs . Johnso n t.o a spot ,directly behin d Ova l R m Ofc - thi s i s th e President' s an d Mrs. Johnso n 31s t weddin g

News Photographer s join anniversary .Oke joins to o and Signal photog fo r colo r pics ,and ANNIVERSAR Y PIC S

To Ova l R m Of c w/ abovej Movi e pics bein g take n whil e th e Presiden t an d First Lad y si t o n the couch.

Mrs. Dwigh t Eisenhowe r (Mamie )

George Mean y - Ova l R m Ofc OF F RECORDWalter Reuthe r (Gav e them President' s knives )Joseph Keena n (Joh n Mac y memo date d No v 1 6 indicated tha t th e subjec t o f possibleJoseph Beirn e Federa l appointment for Jame s Care y migh t b e raised by one or the

other o f these gentlemen )To the Cabine t Roo m fo r acceptanc e of award fo r doin g s o much for educatio n fo r children

from PARENT' S Magazine - - Publishe r Georg e Hecht. an d Rober t Crame r •This i s th e magazine's annua l award , an d this i s th e first tim e a President Assoc . Publisher ,

has receive d the award . Covere d by press i n the Room

REMARKS

Classified memo re this mtg returned toMr Bundy's ofc.

Cecil Ruby San Antonio Texas Jack Valenti (at) mansion

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The award was a XKc k sterling medallion showin g th e face o f the chil d on the front , "Th e Parent s Magazin e Medal" ,the back: Pourdl y presented to President LBJ fo r outstandin g servic e to childre n i n the fiel d o f education, 196 5

The President wen t to the foyer tha t lead s int o th e Mansio n from th e West Wing - -where Luc i pres ented her fathe r an d mother w/ a tree symboli c o f their31st anniversary today ,

pix by Frank Wolf f

Returned to the offic eto(Ambassador Davi d K. E. Bruc e - Ambassador ̂Great Britain) OF F RECORD

accompanied b y Francis Bato r - NSC

Departed the offic e - stop s i n MJDR's of c an d greets Justic e Abe Fortas- leav e fo r th e Mansio n together.

Bill Moyers (a t the Mansion)

Bill Moyers at th e Mansion )

Secy McNamara an d Jo e Califan o t o the Mansion- t o the President's bedroom .

Jack Valent i (pl )

efforts i n the nationwide battle agains t water pollution.

Nov 17, 1965

White House Wednesday

Secy McNamara (at the mansion) Bill Moyers (pl) JV (pl)

JV (JV called in ret'g Pres's call on Ph from bedroom Califano

Col Cross (at Andrews AFB) Pres. had called Cross @ 527 but the Col. was out flying

Today signe d an Executive Orde r requirin g al l Federa l agencies t o step up theirefforts i n the nationwid e battl e agains t water pollution .

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November 17 , 1965

Wednesday

i-fc-xw^erx H. R. H. th e Princes s Margaret an d the Earl of Snowdon arrived throug hthe Nort h Portico and went to the secon d floo r o f the mansion an d to th e Queen' sRoom fo r cocktail s T gif t presentation , an d photographs .The Presiden t and Mrs. Johnso n gav e th e Princes s a n autographed family photograp h(colored) and two water color s b y Lily Spandorf f

The President , Mrs. . Johnson and their guest s proceeded to the East Roo m wherethey receive d their guests . Th e President escorte d Mzx x Princess Margare t intothe room, whil e Mrs . Johnso n entered the roo m w / Lor d Snowdon .The Presiden t stoo d first i n the receiving line t Princes s Margare t o n his right ,then Mrs . John s on, wit h Lord Snowdo n o n her right .When they had received al l o f the guests, the y stopped in the Gree n Room and posedfor a n officia l photograph ^ an d then proceeded into thedining room.

DINNER in the Stat e Dinin g Roo m - 14 0 gueststhe menu:

Atlantic Pompan o AmandineRoast Squab P White Hous eArtichokes wit h vegetable pureeHearts o f palm sala dBrie chees ePraline glac e

The President' s table :H. R. H. th e Princess Margare t o n his righ tMr. Kir k DouglasMrs. Nelso n Rockefelle rHenry FordMrs. Davd d K. E . Bruc eMr. Willia m T . Coleman , Jr .Lady Jackso nJohn EisenhowerLady Dea n o n the' President's left .

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Just before desser t course , Lynd a stood up and asked al l th e guests t o join her i n atoast t o her parent s o n the occasion o f their 31s t wedding anniversary .

The President stoo d up and offered a toast t o feaHKKXXx&beacgsasne* the Queenand then made REMARK S welcoming Princess Margare t an d her husband .He tol d he r h e was gla d t o have he r celebrat e him th e openin g o f the 32n d yearof married life wit h on e of the mos t wonderfu l wome n in the worl d _ _ and offere dadvice t o Lord Snowdon . Princes s Margare t responde d -- i n brief - - sh e waspleased to be here, sh e was gla d to se e th e Presiden t looking s o well , an d sh ewas sorr y not to be stayin g longer . Sh e offered a toast t o the President .

To the East Roo m for dancin g - - th e Presiden t and Mrs; Johnso n an d Princess Margare tand Lord Snowdo n sa t a t on e of the smal l tables nea r th e cente r o f the room. A sguests bega n filing int o the room , th e President too k PrincessMargaret to the floo rand Lord Snowdo n danced with Mrs. Johnson . The n the President dance d with Mrs .Johnson. Th e President danced quite a bi t durin g the evening , an d was no t sitting i nhis chai r very much. Durin g the evening he was see n having a quie t cha t withAmb. Kennet h Galbraith, th e Vic e President , an d Arthur Krim . H e had a good time,he looked well, an d danced with almost every woma n there.

The President and Mrs. Johnso n escorted thei r guest s t o the Nort h Portic o t o bade t l emgoodbye. Followin g thei r departure , th e President an d Mrs. Johnso n returne d to theEast Roo m for a fina l dance , an d at 2:0 0 am , waltae d their wa y out of the Eas tRoom and went upstairs.

Retired

Music fo r dancin g b y Pete rDuchin and his orchestr awith a surpris eappearance b v h eBrothers Fou r

of Chin a an d the Resolutio n failed with the followin g vote :47 i n favor47 against20 abstentions

Houseguests: Governor and Mrs. John Connally Mr. & Mrs. Alfred Negley Sharon Percy

Today the Presiden t receive d from Genera l Eisenhower a telegram congratulatin ghim o n his 31s t wedding anniversary . White House - LBJ Ranch, TexasNovember19659TUESDAYBill Moyers - Austin, TexasJoe Califano - Washington, D. C. ( B. 4)Bill Moyers - in thie Press Room - Austin, TexasS^ fiSDINNER w/ Mrs. Johnson, Judge and Mrs. A. W. Moursund, Judge MerrillConnally, Marvin Watson, Ashton Gonella (who just arrived this afternoon),Marie Fehmer, Ginny Thrift, Vicky McCammon --Dinner consisited of green peppers - stuffed, cabbage, string beans, cornbread,The President had vegetable soup and tapioca for dessert. Others hadice cream and cookies for dessert.Dale Malechek - Fredericksburg, TexasTo the Living RoomBill Moyers - Austin, TexasIn the officeReturned to the Living Room and watched 2 movies -- "At Home w/ Mrs. Johnson "an interview w/ Mrs. Johnson at the ranch house w/ Walter Kronkiteand "Conventions. 1964" — the Republican and Democratic Conventions. — U.w/ dinner guests and W. Sparks(B. 5) and Bob Hardesty Joining^ / y /Bill Moyers - Austin, TexasGovernor Nelson Rockefeller - NYC - at his office -- (B. 5)Bill Moyers - Austin, TexasDr. Hornig - Washington, D. C. (his residence) (B. 6)\Mayor Robert Wagner - NYC -- at his residence (B. 6)This i s th e General's firs t dictatio n sinc ehis illness . I t was dictated fro m hi s hospita l bed , an d read by his secretary , Mis sBrown, t o Juanit a Roberts .

Today the vot e wa s take n o n China in the Assembly- UN . Th e Assembly reaffirme d tha tthis i s a n important questio n and a / 2/ 3 vot e woul d be required . I t did this b y thefollowing vote :

56 i n favor49 agains t1 1 abstentions

Then i t vote d on the substantiv e Resolution seeking t o substitut e Re d Chin a fo r th e Republicof Chin a and the Resolutio n failed wit h the followin g vote :

47 i n favor47 agains t20 abstentions

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Wednesday•White Hous e

DINNER GUEST S INCLUDED :Her Roya l Highness th e Princes s Margaret , Countes s of Snowdon and Th e Earl of SncwdonH. E. Th e Britis h Ambassador an d Lad y DeanMajor Th e Honorable Franci s Leg hThe Lad y Eliaabeth Cavendish , Lady - in- WaitingThe Vic e President an d Mrs. HumphreyMr. Justic e an d Mrs. Forta sThe Secretary o f the Treasur yThe Secretary o f Defense an d Mrs. McNamar aThe Secretary o f Labor an d Mrs. Wirt zSenator an d Mrs. Joh n Sherman Coope rSenator an d Mrs. Claiborn e RKS X Pel lMrs. Edwar d M. Kenned yThe Governor o f Georgia an d Mrs. Car l Sander sThe Governo r o f New York and Mrs. Nelso n Rockefelle rThe Governo r o f Texas an d Mrs. Joh n Connall yMrs. Corneliu s Gall . Gallaghe rCong an d Mrs. Willia m S . Moorhea dCong, an d Mrs. Charle s Weltne rCong an d Mrs. Willia m J . Gree nCong and Mrs. Eligi o de la Garz aHon an d Mrs. Leonar d Mark s , Director , USI AHon and Mrs. Davi d K. E . Bruce , Am b to Grea t Britain ,Hon an d Mrs . Lloy d N . Hand , Chie f o f ProtocolHon and Mrs. Harr y C . McPherson , Jr . , Counse l to the PresidentHon an d Mrs. Bil l D. Moyers , Spe c Asst t o the PresHon and Mrs. Jac k Valenti , Spe c Asst t o the PresHon an d Mrs . Joh n M . Leddy , Ass t Secy o f Stat eMrs. Wal t W . Rostow , Wif e o f the Counselor , Dep t of State

Hon and Mrs. Tyle r Abell , Ass t PMGHon and Mrs. Jame s J . Reynolds , Ass t Sec y of LaborHon and Mrs. Cliffor d Alexander , Jr . Asso c Special Counsel to the President

Hon and Mrs. John Kenneth Galbraith, Professor, Harvard Universit yHon William Walton, Chr. , Commission of Fine ArtsMr. and Mrs. Leslie CarpenterMr. an d Mrs. James W . SymingtonFirst JfiKk x Lieutenant Ronald L . AultMr. Henr y Brandon, Londo n Sunday TimesMr. and Mrs. August Busch, 3rd, St . Peters ) MissouriMr. and Mrs. Philip D. Carter, NewsweekHon and Mrs. Clark M. Clifford, Bethesda, MarylandMr. an d Mrs. William T. Coleman, Jr., Co- Chr, , White House ConferenceMr. an d Mrs. Kirk DouglasMiss Sharma n DouglasMr. and Mrs. Pete r DuchinMr. Denis DwyerMr. and Mrs. John S . D. Eisenhower, Valle y Forge, Pa.Miss Marie FehmerMr. an d Mrs. Jame s F . FitzpatrickMr. and Mrs. Henry Ford, IIfcfcuqx Dr. and Mrs. Robert F. Goheen , Pres., Princeton UnivMr. an d Mrs. Leonard H. Goldenson, Pres. , ABCMr. Nathanie l Greenblatt, LIFE, Ne w YorkMr. George HamiltonMr. 'and Mrs. Ralph Harris, Reuter s News Agency, WashingtonLady Jackson , Author, Barbar a WardLuci JohnsonLynda JohnsonMr. and Mrs. Robert E. Kintner, Chr. and Pres. , NBC, New YorkMr. and Mrs. Arthur B . Krim, Pres. United ArtistsMr. an d Mrs. Edward Krock, Worcester, Mass.Mr. and Mrsf Mario Lanfranchi (Anna Moffo)Mrs. Alber t D . Laske rWilliam H. Lawrence, ABC , Washington

Captain Robert LeeMr. and Mrs. John L . LoebDr. an d Mrs. Donald MacArthurMr. and Mrs. Louis E. Marti nMiss Victoria McCammonHon and Mrs. Edward J. McCormack, Jr.Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mill sMr. and Mrs. Alfred NegleyMr. Patrick NugentMiss Mollie ParnisMiss Sharon PercyMr. and Mrs. Robert Pierpoin tMr. John D . Rockefeller, I VMr. and Mrs. Laurance S. RockefellerMr. and Mrs. Raymond L. Schere rDr. an d Mrs. Frank StantonMrs. Jeanne Murray VanderbiltMr. Joh n C. Warneck eMr. and Mrs. William S. WhiteMr. and Mrs. Warren G. WoodwardMr. Charles O. Zuver

Today signe d a letter t o the Chairma n o f the U . S. Commissio n o n Civil Rights ,following throug h on his statemen t las t nigh t tha t h e woul d instruct th e iSb x Commissio non Civi l Right s t o make a major an d comprehensive stud y o f schooling a s i t affect snegroes on this country .

Appointed Mr . B . Matthe w Webster of New York, a s U.S . Representativ e wit h persona lrank o f ambassador, darin g th e tenure o f his mediatio n o f the disput e between the Uiiite dKingdom a'n d $ Guatemal a ove r th e territory o f British Honduras

Accepted the retirement from activ e servic e o f Mr. Mel l G. Underwoo d as U.S . Distric tJudge fo r th e Souther n District o f Ohio , Columbus , t o b e effectiv e De c 31 ^ 196 5