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B M
B M
D a l e
M r s .
M e e k s
J o h n s o n
L B J
R a n c h
Bill Moyers (pl)
B M
J o e
C a l i f a n o
S e c y
R u s k
r e
D O S
p e r s o n n
p o s s i b l e
q u e s t i o n s
f o r
p r e
J u s t i c e
F o r t a s
S e c y
M c N a m a r a
To Oval Office w/ BM and
MW
OFF RECORD: Jacob
Blaustein -- President, American Trading and Produ
Corp. , The Blaustein Building, Baltimore, Md.
appt, requested by Mr. Blaustein
A u g
W h i t e
t^ 12:00n
/^^^ PRESS
2 4 ,
1 9 6 6
H o u s e
CONFERENCE - Oval Ofc
l i v e
r a d i o
c o v
prior to the press conference
phoi ographers in Oval Office
to shoot pictures of the
President talking with
reporters. The photographers
left before tie Press conference
began.
To the Cabinet Room for SIGNING CEREMONY - Animal Welfare Bill
brief REMARKS
This bill is "highly controversial"
and it pits the anti-vivisectionists Mrs.
against the doctors and medical Mr.
researchers a t the extremes; and Miss
arrays Congressional groupings Mrs.
against private groups across a Justice
wide seale
^ ^ between - M Watson,.
Christine Stevens (Mrs. Roger Stevens), Animal Welfare Institute, Wash
Roger Stevens
Christabel Stevens
Mike Monroney, President, WARDS
Abe Fortas
Da,r AUGUST
White House Dav
24, 1966
WEDNESDAY
Activity (inctude visited by) ture
Expcndi-
^Attendance - Signing Ceremony - Animal Welfare Bill
Dr. and Mrs. Paul Kiernan, Prof of Surgery, Georgetown Univ Medical School
Mrs. John Walsh (wife of prof of surgery at Georgetown Univ)
Fay Brisk, director of Berks County Animal Rescue League - SBA, Washington
Adele Schoepperle, Treasurer, Society for Animal Protective Legislation,
White Plains, NY
David Claflin, President, Mass. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal
Frank ^H^ McMahon
Alan Barth, editorial writer, Washington Post
Ann Free, free lance writer - North American Newspaper Alliance
Kay Pittman, reporter, Memphis Press -Scimitar
C. K. McClatchey, McClatchey newspapers, Sacramento
Susan Pittman
Cong W. R; Poage, Tex
Cong Joseph Resnick - NY
Cong Stanley Greigg
Cong Henry Helstoski
Cong. Donald Irwin
Cong. Frank Horton
Senator Mike Monroney
Senator Hugh Scott
Senator Joseph Clark
Cong Clarence Long
Mrs. Warren Helms
Cong. George
Grider
Cong. Claude Pepper
Congwm Catherine May
Cong Graham Purcell
Senator Warren Magnuson
Sheldon Ritter F r e s h
M e a d o w s ,
N Y
Howard Kraslow
Dan Cole S e n
M a g n u s o n ' s
o f c
nxtr AUGUST
White House p^
WEDNESDAY
o u t
To Oval Rm Ofc w/MW and
Mi
Justice Abe Fortas
24, 1966
ke
a t
Manatos
1 : 0 2 p
and
Mrs. Luci Johnson Nugent in to bid goodbye to the President
(she and husband Pat leaving by auto for Wauken, Ill.this p. m. )
President departed Oval Rm w/MW and to his limousine
for Shoreham Hotel
Fifty
ADDRESS to DOLLARS FOR DEMOCRATS -/State Chairmen and wives
MW encouraged Press to
... .
_
Introduced by Ed Foley - Co- Chairman of the Luncheon
talk to this group. saving
that this would give exposure
to the efforts of interesting
Chairman
of
DNCJohn
Bailey
every citizen in his obligation
Mrs.
Margaret
Price
to support the Democratic
progess. (
[
Mr.
Arthur
Krim
Empire
Roo
,)„„, AUGUST
White House Dav
24, 1966
WEDNESDAY
Actiivity(mc!ude visited by) ture
Expendi*(Jode
Returned to Oval Rm
Gay Stebbins (personal friend of Secy and Mrs. McNamara's)
young lady is houseguest of McNamaras, from Stanford Univ. , history m
at 2:25p
Departed for the Mansion - alone arr'g
was joined by the following for LUNCH (people already there)
Phil Potter , Baltimore Sun
Walter Trohan , Chicago Tribune
Tom Collins - Newsday
John Cauley - Kansas City
Ed O'Brien - St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Tom Johnson
Bill Moyers
Leonard
Bill
Marks
Moyers
Director, USIA
natr AUGUST 24, 1966
White House Dav
WEDNESDAY
Activity (inc!ude visited by)
Bill Moyers (pl)
A s h t o n
G o n e l l a
M W
B M
M W
( p l )
D a v i d
D u b i n s k y ,
M a n a t o s
B i l l
M W
J o e
C h i c a g o
( C a p i t o l )
M o y e r s
( p l )
( p l )
C a l i f a n o
( p l )
Date AugUSt
White House Day
24, 1966
WEDNESDAY
Activity (inctude visited by)
Arrived in Oval Rm Office
H o n . Charles Warren
Mike
of
- alone
Chairman
Calif.
Demo.
State
Central
Manatos
Miss Gay Stebbins
MW
(pl)
Dr. Donald Hornig ,
Special Asst to the President for Science and Technology
-- asked to see the President to discuss theHH^his future and the
^ the
future of the Office of Science and Technology as a part of the W
House.
Mr. Frank O'Connor
--to be the Democratic candidate for Governor of New York
Sen. Herman Talmadge
Sen. Joh n Stennis
Sen Stennis called MM to request appt, saying that he and Sen Talmadge would
like to see the President 4-5 minutes any day this week regarding "a HHHHHHP f
colleague and his future." They asked to "apprise" the President of the situation;
but refused to identify him. MW speculated that they were ^HHHHHHHH referri
to Senator Robertson of Virginia.
MW
(pl)
^,,, .August
White House WEDNESDAY
24, 1966
i)av
President to Cabinet Room w/Sens. Talmadge and Stennis
The two Senators greeted everyone in the room and departed from there.
Meeting in Cabinet Room w/
Secy Rusk
Secy McNamara
UnderSecy Geo. Ball
Secy Cyrus Vance
Secy Henry Fowler
Francis Bator
UnderSecy Deming of Treasury)
to Oval
Rm
ofc
w/Secy
Rusk
out at 7:40p
The President asked the operator to get Mrs Horner Thornberry for
no answer in her room;-- left word. They talked Thursday morning
Joe
Joe
Califano
Califano
(pl)
(pl)
him
n^ Aug
White House Dav
24, 1966
Thursday
Activity (inc!ude visited by) turf
Mrs. Johnson and guests to boat:
Senator Alan Bible
John and Ashton Gonella
Hon and Mrs. Willard Deason
John Macy, Chairman Civil Service Comm
Senator and Mrs. Gale McGee
Cong and Mrs. Jim Wright of Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Carpenter
Mr. Max Brooks Movies
Mr. Aubrey Boozer USIA's
Mrs. Juanita Roberts Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Riordan (watched
ExpendiCode
aboard:
"A Day in April'
Johnson's "Trails of
all but the last ten minutes
cut at Mrs. J's request at dinner on
Big Bend)
The President departed the office w/ Mrs. Boozer en route the boat
Arrive Pier One. Navy Yard -- boarded the Sequoia and joined above guests
Departed Pier One
The President asked for George Meany --he was out to dinner -- left word
DINNER aboard - shrimp creole w/ rice, green salad, vanilla ice cream
Arrive Pier One
Depart Pier One via automobile
Arrive South Gate - and to second floor at 10:45p
Justice Abe Fortas
Joe Califano
Joe Califano and PMG O;Brien to the second floor
Mrs. Arthur Krim - Dallas, Tex
George Meany (returning the President's call)
of 8:15p
Joe Califano
Joe Califano
Retired
NOMINATION SENT TO THE SENATE TODAY:
John S Hayes, of Maryland, to be Amb Extraordinary
of the United States of America to Switzerland
and Plenipotentiary
Issued text of statement by President on the occasion of the designation of
members of the Presidential Task Force on Career Advancement