^ Apri l 2, 1967{tmt HOUS E Dat eIENT LYNDON B . JOHNSO N

^den. bega n his day a. (Place) LB J RANC H Da y SUNDA Y

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7:30a BREAKFAS T alone i n his bedroom .

8:32a t Georg e Christian , Sa n Antoni o ^ : .i •I Th e Presiden t an d Mrs . Johnso n

- ha d severa l discussion s durin gthe mornin g a s t o whethe r t o

^ g o t o the churc h service s in_____ ; Sa n Antoni o w / th e Ambassador s

or not--Mrs . Johnso n sai d sh ethought the y shoul d eithe r g o ̂ m

j ' ther e o r nt o g o a t al l fo r diplom a~9:15a ~ " " "T ~ Sec y Rus k ~~ " ____" ~ . . ti c reasons . " "

_-9:18a' t ____ _ Dal e Maleche k - • __ _ _ _____________ | _ _ _ _ . _ _ . . _ _ . . _ • ! _ • _ . . - . ^.^—__-——

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10:04a j Th e President , Mrs . Johnson . Luc i departe d th e mai n hous e an d wen t to th e^ | Mr . & Mrs. A . J . Taylo r waitin g jetstar - -airborn a t 10:10a m for • .

I Hon . & Mrs . Wal t W . Rosto w Randolp h AF Base . / San Antoni oI Mrs . Arthu r Kri m . „ —| Bes s Abel l ________ _! yb , m a ry sj Ke n Gaddi s •

I , ' Clin t Hil l; =r ~ _10:18a i | Arriv e Randolp h AF Base- - '

YHtfHoua Apri l 2 , 196 7>ENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO NDIARYPresident bega n hi s day at (Place ) LB J RANC H Day SUNDA Y

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10:25a Th e President , Mrs. Johnson , Mrs. & Mrs. A. J . Taylo r departe d Randolp h A F Baseby Lincoln Sedan

10:50a Presidentia l part y arrived Sa n Fernando Cathedral i n San Antonio, th e oldest Catholic' Cathedra l i n th e Unite d States , begu n i n 1731 .

The President and Mrs . Johnso n were greeted b y Th e Archbishop o f San Antonio,^.. Hi s Imenence Rober t C . Cardina l Luce y

: , Th e President calle d Luc i up and Introduce d her, the n th e A. J . Taylors , the n marys, yb .The Archbishop then escorte d th e Presiden t an d Mrs . Johnso n and party down th e aisl eof th e Cathedra l an d seate d th e President, Mrs . Johnson , an d Luc i Nugen t — alsoMr. & Mrs . A . J . Taylo r o n the fift h sea t fro m th e front o n the righ t sid e (facin g th e alter )behind th e Ambassador s an d thei r wives .MASS in Spanish—Sermo n b y th e Archbishop of San Antonio, Lucey , o n fighting a respon-

aitidi^K: sibilit y o f the powerfu l t o help th e wea k retai n thei r right s o f freedom ofworship and othe r freedoms . H e cited th e Pope's background in peace message sand th e history o f the Unite d State s i n fighting t o help maintai n freedom here an dabroad. H e then tie d i n VietNam and th e exchang e o f letters between the Presiden tand H o Chi Minh. (sermo n in English)

After th e servic e th e President followed th e Archbishop dow n the aisle. A she lef t th echurch th e was applause for hi m fro m th e large crow d gathere d outsid e and many pictureswere taken . Th e President and Mrs . Johnso n shoo k a fe w hands o f the nearest parts ofthe crowd , the n waved t o others before sayin g goodby e t o th e Archbishop and gettin g

12:07 I ~ int o thei r ca r w / Luci , Mrs . Krim , an d Clin t Hill .

fHirf Hous e v Date April 2, 1967 " ' >f NT LYNDON B. JOHNSONMARY

'resident began his day at (Place) LBJ RANCH Day SUNDAY

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12:30p Arrive Randolph AF Base. San Antonio , ;

12:34p On jetstar 248ft w/ Mrs. Johnson Talking w/ Luci and Mrs. KrimLuci Johnson Nugent about houses for Luci.

' Mrs. Arthur Krim _________; Dr. Fox

Ken Gaddis__________ _____________ _______ ______ mary s —_—__—

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Okamoto _________

One of the engines of the jetstar failed to reach full speed and Col. Cross could smellkerosene, so Col. Cross decided not to try to fly the plane, and taxied back to theterminal. The President and Mrs. Johnson waited for a helicopter t o be broughtfor them to fly to Austin. '_

; -__ ; ; ;12:50 On board Army #1--a service huey, not intended for Presidential use!

It was a six passenge r chopper, but the manifest included ^ .The President and Mrs. Johnson ;Luci Johnson NugentMrs. Arthu r Krim •_

Mary SlaterDr. Fox ;MSgt Marshall K. GaddisMr. Robert Taylor, USSSMr. Clinton J. Hill, USSS •

: . White flying over San Marcos, the President had the chopper divert off regulari flight pattern and circle over the college (SOuthWest Texas State College).

THE WHIT E HOUS E Date Apri l 2 , 196 7PRESIDENT LYNDON B . JOHNSONDAILY DIAR Y

The President bega n hi s day at (Place) LB J Ranc h Da y Sunda y

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1:26p Arriv e Balcone s Research Center , landin g in a fiel d o f bluebonnets whic h affordedmuch deligh t t o the President and Mrs. Johnson . I t was a windy , pleasan t day--neitherhot no r cold--jus t delightful !They were me t b y

^^ Mr . Gordon "BmMJotftd* Bunshaft{>• i s Mr . Ma x Brook s 9

Hon. W . W . Heat hMr. J . Nell s Thompson , Directo r o f Balcones Reasearc h Cente rMr. Fran k Erwin

A displa y o f slabs o f possible material s fro m whic h the Library i s t o be buil t was se tup for th e President an d Mrs. Johnso n to se e s o that they coul d mak e a selectio n of theirprefference. Ther e wer e fiv e larg e slab s approximately 7 feet b y 3 feet b y 3 feet of

Cordova Shellston e (cream y tan color)Temple Crea m Travertin e from Ne w Mexico (cream y colo r o f tan)Pearl Gray granite

I , Vinalhave n Granit e , ;Jf^^jfT^ Milfor d Pin k Granit e

fa ^B^^fE als o a small , (abou t 3 feet b y 3 feet b y 2 inches) sla b o f Italian Travertine .Mr. Bu t *dflft.el¥ ' sai d tha t i t Th e grou p discussed the pro s an d con s o f all th e sample s — the grey-ton e did no t see m t o

would take abou t si x weeks t o fi t i n wit h the genera l desig n o f the University' s othe r buildings . Th e Shell s Ton e ha s t obid this-- bids shoul d be put out b e treated ever y 10-2 0 year s t o kill fungus whic h grows upon it. Severa l buildings are mad eby July first . j aroun d th e Universit y an d Austin , of th e shellstone — the museu m o f history, etc .

. Mrs . Johnso n sai d sh e favored this , fo r i t has suc h a n interesting textur e and historysince "i t once live d o n the floo r o f the ocean. " Mrs . Johnso n seeme d t o lean toward a

Mr. Brook s an d Mr. Erwi n buildin g mad e o f the shellston e wit h th e Italian travertine floors. Th e grou p discussedreported tha t th e lan d Wa S new a t lengt h th e Italia n travertine , pointing ou t tha t th e Eisenhowe r Librar y was mad e o fbeing cleare d fo r th e library. importe d materials . Thi s Italia n travertine i s th e cheapest o f the materials , an d far

I cheape r tha t th e travertin e tha t ca n no w be obtaine d from Ne w Mexico.Mrs. Johnso n sai d tha t late r . Th e President sai d tha t al l thre e — the shellston e an d the Ne w Mexico and Italian travertin ethis mont h sh e hope d t o walk f ^ shoul d b e bi d — for th e sak e o f goo d business. Thu s als o i t coul d b e justifie d tha t theabout the sit e Wit h th e plan s \ reason a foreig n product was importe d was fo r economie s sake , sinc e a Stat e Institution—so tha t sh e coul d bette r visualiz e (Th e University of Texas) mus t tak e th e mos t economica l route .the buildin g u s OCA-RWWEM T PRINTIN G Offic c i»« 4 or— 744-;js

•k SP: K 1KAVE L RKCOKI ) A . / **,

'HITI H^use Date April 2, 1967ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON 'MAtY^ident began his day at (Place) LBJ RANCH Day SUNDAY

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1:53 The President, Mrs. Johnson, & Mrs. Patrick Nugent departed the Balcones ResearchCenter by the same helicopter--Army One w/

• Mrs. Arthur Krim' mary s

Dr. FoxClint Hill ;Bob Taylor (in the luggage compartment)

1:56p Arrive the helicopter pad, Camp Mabry .

1:58p Departed by station wagon w/ Everyone was very hungry__ Mrs. Johnson so during the ride, the President

Luci had Ken Weisman (the USSS driverMrs. Arthur Krim order 8 hamburgers and 6 milks

___________ Jake Jacobse n (who had come by car) from the Holiday House to be; mary s - brought to the Thomases.

Clint Hill ; . '

"2:02p Arrive the Don Thomas residence and all inside--The President looked around thehouse a while w/ Mr. & Mrs. Don Thomas, then sat down to talk business w/ Don _________Thomas, Jake Jacobsen--all the 1adies of the party in another room. The Presidentgreeted the Thomas's son Scottie, who is a mid-law Student at the University of TexasLaw School and then went with Don Thomas to inspect the "batchelor pad" of Scottiesat the rear of the house on the other side of the swimming pool that Luci had told thePresident about. . . -^BBt LUNCH--hamburgers brought by USSS, milk, cookies

2:30p : Joined by Patrick Nugent, who had been in Chicago at an ABC Meeting and in Milwaukeeat the funeral of a close friend and was just returning _h_e to Austin. •

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2:54p—1 j The President, Mrs. Johnson Mr. & Mrs. Patric k J. Nugent and Mr. Don Thomas1 departed the Thomas re sidence by Lincoln Sedan.

(MITE HOUSE Date April 2, 1967CKT LYNDON B. JOHNSON

._,. LBJ Ranch P. Sunday'resident began his day at (Place ) Day J

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3:00p Arrive 2706 Macken, Austin. Texas--house presently owned by Mrs. Gloria (Mrs. Dan)^5,...^ Felts which Luci and Pat are considering buying. The President, Mrs. Johnson,

• Luci . Pat. Jake Jacobsen. Don Thomas, mary s looked around th e house, being shownto them by Mrs. Gloria Felts. Mrs. Felts two daughters Jane and Carol came homeand met the President and Mrs. Johnson. . ,

3:05p Marie Fehmer and Okamoto joined

3:16p Depart the Felts house--with Don Thomas having been given instructions to see what flM^kind of deal he could get o n it for Luci and Pat.

Toured the lake residential area --passing the home of the Frank Deniuses and driving. through the property owned by the KTBC Sta.tion, _

3;37p — Arrive Camp Mabry

3:39p Depart by the Presidential helicopter Army One w/Mrs. Johnson ,Mr. & Mrs. Patrick J. NugentMr. Don Thomas

I j Mrs. Arthur Krim ;Jake Jacobsen,mf, mary sM/Sgt. Marshall K. Gaddis

Dr. Lay FoxOkamoto • _ _^_____

| USSS: Pontius, Taylor Hill, McKinney

4:03p I | Arri ve the LBJ Ranch--to the house by golf cart w/ • Luci and Pat, Don Thomas ZZZ

VHITI House Date April 2, 1967>€NT LYNDON B. JOHNSON <WAtVPresident began his day at (Place) LBJ Ranch Day Sunday

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4;07p Into the Ranch house--En route from the runway area to the house the President hadstopped to talk w/ Col. Cross and see what time he would have to leave in the morning

Another problem of April 3 to reach Washington in time for the arrival ceremony of President Sunay ofcreated by the Presid- Turkey. This idea of staying caused general confusion, for during their absence today.ents idea to spend the the President's articles had been moved from his bedroom wm to the upstairs masternight in Texas was the bedroom; Mrs. Johnson's from her room to the Gay Room to pass: prepare for the constructionpress — they would have which was to begin on their new rooms on April 3. Also, part of their luggage had beento move into Austin returned to Washington on USAF 26000--all the luggage of the staff and Secret Service hadfrom San Antonio. been returned.

J Mr. Roy White was awaiting the arrival of the President and Mrs. Johnson in theliving room of the House. They went in and talked with him and Don Thomas at length.

5:05p The President, Mrs. Johnson. Luci and Pat Nugent. Mrs. Krim and Don ThomasI*departed the main house to tour the ranches and see the deer.

5:10p Dantz Ranch touring ;

5:29 5:42p Martin Ranch touring ...

5:55 6:11p Reagan Ranch touring | .

5:59p t: Judge Moursund (radio) — Invited him for dinner and said he was leaving for Washingtonx - ----- - ' " ~ ~ • * " ft " ' ' 5immediately after dinner.

6:16 Cousin Oreole's area .

6:17p Arrive the main house, office side (The President stayed in the car while Luci andPat went inside and sent the John McCammons from San Angelo out to ride with the •

. | ^__ President , Mrs. Johnson, and Mrs. Krim, and Don Thomas)

6:21p Ebepactex Depart the main house w/ the above passengers

April 2 , 1967'Hire Hous e D ateENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO NMARY

'resident bega n hi s day at (Place ) LB J Ranch Da y Sunda y

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6:34p Depar t birthplac e are a

7:13p Marti n Ranch , tourin g

7:20 7:31p Maleche k House — th e President calle d Dale Malechek o n th e radi o and asked hi m to

come outsid e an d tal k w / him .

7 :33p The Presiden t returne d t o th e LB J Ranc h Hous e and went int o the offic e wher e —^____________ . _ _ Judge an d Mrs. A. W . Moursun d were waiting . — —

The President rea d som e o f the tickers o n his desk , an d indicate d a coupl e o fpapers he woul d lik e t o se e o n the airplane goin g back .

7:40p Th e President from th e office t o visit wit h hi s guest s an d chang e clothes.

8:05p DINNE R ;

w/ Mrs. Johnson '

ft Mr. & Mrs . Patric k J . Nugen t ,Mr. & Mrs . John McCammo n ___ _

___________ . ______ _ Hon. & Mrs. A. W. Moursund _.j Mrs . Arthu r Kri m 'I Mr . Ro y Whit e'. Hon . Jak e Jacobse n| mf , mar y s :

Don Thoma s

8:40p | Th e President to Jetstar 2488--Ai r Forc e On e w/j Mrs . Johnso n1 Luci Johnso n Nugen t (wit h he r tw o dog s Ki m an d Astro )

i U - Mrs . Arthu r Krimj j mr.—& Mrs.—Joh n McCammo n ;

| ; Jak e Jacobsen , mf , mar y s , Clin t Hill , Pau l Glyn n

/HIT! House Date April 2, 1967«NT LYNDON 6. JOHNSON <

"*** LBJ Ranch _ Sunday'resident bega n his day at (Place) D ay _

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8:47p Take off from the Ranc h on AF One, jBpMMK: 2488 '.

(9:00p 1:20a CST The President laid down to sleep during the flight, on the large couch which had beenmade up as a bed. The p lane was darkened and everyone settled into the most comfortableplaces possible.

Change to EST | ,

12:25p EST Air Force One 2488 landed at Andrews AF Base Maryland- - The President and -the others in the group walked to the waiting iBfr helicopter

12:30a Army One helicopter off w/ ;

The President & Mrs. JohnsonMr. & Mrs. John McCammon ]

; |Mrs. Arthur Krim ; ;Jake Jacobsen . • _________

_____________________ _ Mrs. Patrick. J. Nugent ( w/ Kim & Astro, her two beagles) _Paul Glynn ;

mf, marys ________Clint Hill j ;

12:44a Landed at the White House. Mr. Bryant had the dogs out--Freckles, Little Chap, DumplingV

1 J. Edgar, Blanco to greet the President-- -they immediately go wound up with the .—

two beagles who arrived to form, as Mrs. Johnson put it, "more dogs than you can shake_________________________ ______________ a stick at." Mr. & Mrs. Simon McHugh were waiting for the arrival of the helicopter

—————————— ——————————— . ______ and greeted the President Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. McHugh's parents (the McCammons).