President`s Daily Diary, April 1, 1967

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Th e President awak e - breakfast in bed consisting of"
1 poached egg (cooked in water) ; 1 strip of ranch bacon (very crisp)
1/2 slice of toast ~
glass o f apple juice
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e Malechek - radio askin g location of Malechek and tankequipment status
Meeks - radio - r e tan k equipment ~ ~ ~~
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Mrs. Arthur Krim and looked at large Jim Bama picture that had
matted for possible autographing to the Ambassadors. President
mentioned to Jake Jacobsen that he didn't think he ought to give them that
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e th e Marti n Ranc h touring 11:07
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e Cousi n Oreole's
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e LB J Ranc h an d to the runwa y area
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11:41a Arriv
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t t o th e fron t yar d walkin g towar d th e offic e
t t o the offic e w/Wal t Rostow , Geo . Christia n an d Jake Jacobsen
o th e offic e workin g on on Statement r e Wa r o n Hunger r e India' s critica l foo d needs
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n Receivin g Line righ t outsid e offic e -wer e President , Mrs . Johnso n
. Luc i Nugent , Mr . an d Mrs . Anthon y Taylor , Amb . Symingto n
Each Amb . an d his wif e presente d an d handshake
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President joine d the group in the school buses to tou r the ranch
1:29p Departed
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Line ended--President to the fence for pictures .
President, Mrs. Johnson, Luci Nugent walked with the Ambassadors and their
wives toward the river (Pe dernales River)
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. Johnso n separated goin g t o eac h Ambassado r an d speakin g briefl y
The Presiden t chatte d privatel y with Amb . Guillerm o Sevilla-Sacasa o f
. The n he circulate d amon g th e man y people there, som e Texan s
and almos t al l o f the Ambassadoria l grou p
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Seated wit h President were :
Mrs. Joh n Connall y
Senator Joh n Towe r
. Sevilla-Sacasa , wif e o f Am b o f Nicaragua & Dea n o f th e Diplomati c Corp s
H, E , Alvar o C . alsogaray , Am b o f Argentina
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S b y th e Presiden t welcomin g his goo d friends th e Lati n America n Ambs.
r wive s an d Gov . an d Mrs . Connall y
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) the beginnin g o f the unsettle d uncivilize d West in early day s w/Indians o n horseback
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) th e arriva l o f the Spaniard s an d th e Catholi c monk s searchin g for th e religiou s
3) the earl y settler s i n covere d wagons, actuall y paradin g unde r the ver y eye s of all
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4) th e pioneer s wit h choru s singin g of song s lik e "Kissin g Kin . "
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s grou p i s know n a s th e Texa s Fandango s directe d an d produce d by Mr . R . N . Nai l
who ha s bee n doin g thi s sinc e th e earl y 1930s . Th e entir e cas t consist s o f amateur s rangin g from th e tow n doctor .
a Methodis t Minister , 3 millionaires, numbe r o f graduates from Yal e an d Princeton, beaut y sho p operator, telephon e
operator, deput y sheriff , housewive s and gas statio n operator .
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by Gov. Connally who introduced the Speaker of the House of Representatives
of the State of Texas, Hon. and Mrs. Ben Barnes
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all of the Texas Fandango_entertainment group and Cactus Pryor
. with
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Johnson made remarks - thanking the cast of Texas Fandango for a wonderful,
wonderful colorful presentation and introduced the President.
made remarks - telling the Ambassadors it "had beena memorable
day and he and Mrs. Johnson were very appreciative with this wonderful
time spent with all. "
Introduced some of the Texans present;
Sen. Joh n Tower
Cong. Henry Gonzalez (who apparently had departed before barbecue)
Cong. Eligio d e la Garz a
Cong. Jake Pickle
Gov. and Mrs. Connally
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LBJ Ranc h, Texas Saturday
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-The Ambassadors included:
E. The Amb of Nicaragua and Mrs. Sevilla-Sacasa (Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa)
E. The Ambassador of Trinidad and Tobag o and Lady Clark
(Sir Ellis Emmanuel Innocent Clarke, C. M. G. )
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E. Dr . Enrique Tejera-Paris and Mrs. Tejera-Paris, The Amb of Venezuela
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E. Juan Felipe Yriart and Mrs. Yriart, The Amb of Uruguay
H. E. Celso Pastor and Mrs. Pastor, The Amb of Peru
H. E. Ricardo Midence Soto and Mrs. Midence Soto, The Amb of Honduras
H. E. Ricardo M. Arias and Mrs. mat** Arias, The Amb of Panama
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E. Gustavo Larrea and Mrs. Larrea, The Amb of Ecuador
H. E. Hugo B. Margain and Mrs. Margain, The Amb of Mexico •
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E. Radomiro Tomic and Mrs. Tomic, The Amb of Chile _
H,, E. Julio Sanjines-Goytia an d Mrs. Sanjines-Goytia, The Amb of Bolivia
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E. Leitao da Cunha, the Brazilian Ambassador „________________„
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E. Fernando Ortuno and Mrs. Ortuno, The Amb of &to&&m Costa Rica
•one card made
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E. Sir John Carter and Lady Carter, The Amb of Guyana .
for ambassadors H.
E. Dr. Francisco Linares Aranda and Mrs. Linares Aranda, The Amb of Guat( mala
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weekend H.
E. Alvaro C. Alsogaray, Amb of the Argentine Republic & Mrs. Alsogaray
mf H. E. Dr. Hector Garcia-Godoy, The Amb of the Dominican Republic ^
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E. Arthur Bonhomme ari d Mrs. B onhomme, The Amb of Haiti .
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E. Dr. Herman Ech evarria and Mrs. Ech evarria, The Amb of Colombia __^____
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E. The Amb of Panama (OAS) Dr. Eduardo Ritter Aislan and Mrs. Ritter
E . Th e Amb of Brazil (OAS) Ilmar Penna Marinho and Mrs. Penna Marinho
E. THe Am b of Haiti (OAS) ^rtfc Fern D. Baguidy and Mrs. Baguid yI H.
Vazquez Carrizosa •
E. Dr. Rodrigo Jacome, Amb of Ecuador aartte (OAS) '
E. Alejandro Magnet, Amb of Chile (OAS)
H. E. The Am b of Mexico (OAS) Sgjf. Rafael de la Colina and Mrs. de la Colina
E. The Am
H. E . Th e Am b o f Venezuel a (OAS)Dr . Pedr o Pari s -Montesinos an d
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H. E . Th e Amb o f Argentina (OAS) Dr . Eduard o Alejandro Roca an d Mrs. Roc a
H. E . Dr . Abraha m Horwitz, Director ; Pan America n Health Organizatio n
H. E . Felip e Herrera , fra r Presiden t o f the Inter-American Developmen t Bank
and Mrs. Herrer a
H. E . Dr . Carlo s San z d e Santamaria, Chairman , Inter-America n Committe e o n the
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e fo r Progress , an d Mrs. San z d e Santamaria
Other guests :
Mr. Georg e Abell , S p Asst th e th e Chie f o f Protocol
Mr. & Mrs. A . G . Ainsworth , Jr.
Dr. Theodor e Andersson
Dr. an d Mrs. Lui s Arocen a
Mr. Norma n Armour, Jr . , Ass t Chie f o f Protocol
Mr. Joh n Bard y
Hon. & Mrs. Be n Barnes , Speake r o f the Texa s House o f Representatives
Mr. Willia m Bow dler, Nationa l Security Counci l
Mr. & Mrs. Henr y E. Catto , Jr . , Sa n Antoni o
Hon. & Mrs . Joh n Connally , Governo r of Texa s
Cong. & Mrs. Eligi o d e l a Garz a
Mr. & Mrs. Jac k Drak e
Mr. Jame s Ega n
, Dr . & Mrs. Hecto r P . Garcia , Corpu s Christi , Texa s
Mr. & Mrs. Glen n Garrett \
Hon. & Mrs. Wilme r St . Joh n Garwood
Hon. Reynald o Garz a
Cong. & Mrs. Henr y B. Gonzale z
Dr. & Mrs . W . R . goodso n
Hon. & Mrs . Lincol n Gordon, Ass t Secy o f State fo r Interamerica n Affair s
Hon. & Mrs . Fidenci o Guerra
Prof, an d Mrs. Ricard o Gullo n ~
Dr. & Mrs. Ernes t Hade n
D-r. & Mrs . Joh n P . Harriso n
Mr. & Mrs . Housto n Harte, Jr .
mr. & Mrs . Rober t Honts
Mr. & Mrs. Pau l N . Howel l ;
Mr. & Mrs. Harr y Jersig i
Mr. & Mrs. Belto n K. Johnso n __
Mr. & Mrs. Phili p Kazen
Mr. & Mrs. Charle s O . Kilpatric k
Mr. Rober t J . Kleberg , Jr . '
Hon. & Mrs. Osca r M . Laure l
Hon. & Mrs . Honor e Ligarde '
Hon. & Mrs. So l Linowitz , Am b t o th e OAS
Mr. & Mrs. Jo e Lon g
Mr. & Mrs. Rober t Lon g
Mrs. Kati e Louchheim , ^_p_Bc Dep Asst Secy of State ^
Mr. & Mrs. Jac k R . Maguir e '
Mr. & Mrs. Edwar d Marcu s
Hon. & Mrs. J . C . Marti n
Mr. & Mrs. Romer o Martine z
Mr. & Mrs. Kell y McAdams
Dr. & Mrs. Jame s H . McCrocklin , Presiden t Southwes t Texa s Stat e Colleg e
Mr. & Mrs. Bank s L . Miller , Jr .
Dr. & Mrs. Jos e Monner-Sanz
Mrs. Joe Nea l ~
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Mr. & Mrs. ^jf^ Alfre d Negley , Sa n Antoni o
Mr. & Mrs. Wil l E . Odo m
Dean & Mrs. F . Carte r Panni l
Cong. & Mrs . J . J . Pickl e
Dr. & Mrs. Henr y H. Ransom , Chancellor , Universit y o f Texas
Hon. & Mrs. Joh n Be n Shepper d
Mr. & Mrs. Willia m Sinkin
Mr. & Mrs. Marshal l Steve s
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Hon. & Mrs. Jame s W . Symington , Chie f o f Protocol
Mr. & Mrs. A . J . Taylo r
Mr. & Mrs. Larr y Templ e
Senator & Mrs . Joh n G . Towe r
Captain Georg e Watkins , Socia l Aid e
Mr. & Mrs. H . B . Zach ary
Walter JEtto n Caterer s o f Fort Wort h , Texa s
Western Ban d of Dallas, Texa s
Mariachi Ban d from Brownsville , Texa s
Fandangle Performer s o f Albany, Texa s
THE WHITE House Date
PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
. DAILY DIARY The
April 1, 1967 'Whit e House Saturday
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walked from the Oak Grove Site of the barbeque to the Main House
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into the office to join Jake Jacobsen, George Christian, To m Johnson
coverage o f the Ambassador's visit to the Ranch
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35p Walt
Rostow into the office to discuss ifes: wit h the President seeing the President'
Among his many instructions, the of Nicaragua.
President told Mr. Rostow to write a nice, warm note to read on the plane tomorrow
President tg said to get in touch The
w/ Sen. Tower and tell him that saying
how much he enjoyed having them down here, and that the President and Mrs.
he and his family could ride back Johnson
were going into Austin to look at a house for Luci and materials for his library.
on AFOne in the place of the The
President kx&bo. instructed Mr. Rostow to make the note warm and just sa y that h e
President and Mrs. Johnson to- President
was asking Mr. Rostow to deliver this message for him.
morrow
4:40p The
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President departed the living room door w/ to
Mrs. Arthur Krim Johnson Nugen t
Mr. Melvin Winters
Judge A. W. Moursund
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President inscribed two of the Jim Bema pictures as follows:
"To Melvin 3&mtELg C. Winters "To
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dear and true friend of many years, my
faithful and competent help mate of
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President and Mrs. Johnson discussed
visit of the Ambassadors, mentioning
they had seen and that they did not
some. The President kidded Mrs. Krim
speaking with the Ambassadors in French
Italian on the airplane tbe preceding night
than in Spanish or English. The President
Bess Abell that the food needed to be hotter
the future."
Green Salad, Steaks, Black-eye peas
peaches for dessert
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When told that Cong. Gonzales had been unhappy because so many Republicans had been
invited to the barbecue, the President said that he was jag President of all the people-^_ Republicans
and Democrats--rather than just the Democrats.
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