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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1964
Page
2
A fragment describes President Johnson favoring a rugged, wooded cavalry area near his LBJ Ranch for deer hunting. It notes a 150 mile stretch of man made reservoirs along the Colorado River and a lake 30 miles northeast of the ranch.
President Johnson enjoys a relaxed July 4 at the LBJ Ranch in the Texas hill country. He tours the grounds by car, boats on Granite Shoals Lake, and visits old friends like Judge A. W. Maursund, with Gov. Connally as a social guest. Reedy says church and ranch movement are personal, with a return to Washington planned after briefings in Austin.
White House sources say civil rights law passage breaks a logjam and opens a period for long term planning toward The Great Society. Task forces are at work as Johnson plans conferences on health education and metropolitan growth, with federal, state, and local finances restructured to fit science and technology era.
Fredericksburg report says Lynda Bird Johnson attended Mass at St Marys Church escorted by a young man. They left through a rear door followed by four Secret Service agents and then visited St Barnabas Episcopal Church before returning toward LBJ Ranch.
President Johnson and Lady Bird traveled on a 26 foot motorboat at Kingsland Texas, accompanied by three boatloads of bodyguards. The presidential party stopped at a friend’s home on the lake before the incident. Witnesses described the scene as tense with security surrounding the area.
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