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...first surfacing abroad of Johnson's envoys, the secrecy began to evaporate, the "peace offensive" to be recognized for what it was, Johnson was prepared for as much. "I can no more put a wig on Averell or Arthur and hide them," he observed, "than I can on Luci." Still, the gist of the U.S. message, the precise nature of the U.S. proposals, were kept closely guarded. De Gaulle, probably with secret delight, since it so suited his own habitual taste for melodrama, solemnly informed his Cabinet that at Johnson's request he could tell them nothing...
...Luci used to have all the fun, but not any more. Her boy friend, Pat Nugent, 22, was down on the ranch for the holiday weekend all right, but things couldn't have been very gay, with Pat going into the reserves any day now. Lynda Bird Johnson, 21, was doing the giggling for a change as she flew off right after turkey dinner to spend the weekend swimming, fishing and water-skiing in Acapulco, Mexico, with Actor (All the Fine Young Cannibals) George Hamilton, 26. Reporters started talking vaguely about romance...
...have it." Whereupon the tall Texan paired with the little (5 ft. 1 in.) Princess and Tony led Lady Bird as the band played Everything's Coming Up Roses. Nearly everyone danced with Meg. Tony danced most of the numbers, including the discotheque type meant for the Luci-Lynda generation. Hubert Humphrey, naturally, did the Charleston...
...uproar died down, and if Luci Baines Johnson, 18, had indeed taken her boyfriend Pat Nugent, 22, down to the LBJ Ranch specifically to ask dad's permission to marry, she just wasn't talking about it. "My personal life is my own," said Luci, as she returned to classes at Georgetown University's School of Nursing. Pat was doggedly silent, too. Ever since he started dating Luci last summer, friends have been kidding him about not getting drafted, but now he is putting a stop to that by going on active duty soon, probably...
Before the President was wheeled off to the operating room, Moyers-an ordained Baptist minister-led Lyndon, Lady Bird and Daughter Luci in prayers. Then, down corridors guarded by somber marines and Secret Service men, the President was moved to the 40-ft-by-20-ft. operating room, with Moyers trotting alongside. Three Secret Service men in surgical masks and gowns scrutinized the operation. A fourth guarded the door of the operating room, while others were positioned throughout the building. The operation went as smoothly as anyone could have hoped, even to the removal of a ragged ¼-in. kidney...