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President's Daily Diary Entry, February 17, 1968

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The President began February 17, 1968, at the White House. In the afternoon he flew to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, for the start of a weekend tour of U. S. military establishments. At Fort Bragg he spoke to troops leaving for Vietnam. Johnson then visited injured troops at Womack Hospital. In the evening the President flew to El Toro Marine Corps Air Station, California, where he reviewed troops departing for Vietnam. He then boarded a helicopter to fly to the aircraft carrier, USS CONSTELLATION, where he spent the night.

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President's Daily Diary Entry, June 24, 1967

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On June 24, 1967, just after midnight, President Johnson boarded AIR FORCE ONE to fly to Texas after appearing at a President's Club Dinner in Los Angeles, California, on June 23rd. Earlier on June 23rd, Johnson had met with Chairman Aleksei Kosygin of the Soviet Union in Glassboro, New Jersey. Johnson returned to Texas to visit his new grandson, Patrick Lyndon Nugent, in Austin, Texas. At Seton Hospital, Johnson presented his daughter, Luci Johnson Nugent, with six small gold cups which Premier Kosygin had given to the President for the baby. The Johnsons spent the night at the LBJ Ranch, and the following day, the President returned to Glassboro, New Jersey, for more talks with Chairman Kosygin.

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