Family Guests Attend Johnson Nugent Wedding In White House Circle
The 1966 Washington wedding drew about 700 guests described as friends of the family rather than official state figures. Attendees included House leaders McCormack Albert Boggs, Texas delegation members with spouses, Jerry Thornberry and Mrs Connally, Stanley Marcus and daughter Wendy Marcus with Henry Raymond, aides like McPherson Watson Moyers Kintner, former aides Bundy Valenti Busby, George Hamilton and Warren Woodward, plus Perle Mesta and the Howards.
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Henry Raymont
New York Times
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Marvin Watson
Bill Moyers
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Jack Valenti
Horace Busby
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Ford Foundation
George Hamilton
Lynda Johnson
Warren Woodward
Los Angeles
Woodward
Airlines
Perle Mesta
Johnson
Edmund Howar
Moment of Luci's Dreams Wedding Mass in Washington
Patrick J. Nugent stands with his bride Luci Johnson during the nuptial mass at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington on Saturday. Luci’s attention focuses on a mossac behind the altar as the ceremony proceeds.
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Patrick J. Nugent
Luci Johnson
National Shrine of the
Washington
Luci
Mossac
Lynda Bird Johnson and George Hamilton Seen at Washington Party
Lynda Bird Johnson and actor George Hamilton attend a Washington party where engagement rumors swirl. Johnson catches her sister’s bridal bouquet as Hamilton watches, with no confirmation from Miss Johnson.
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Lynda Bird Johnson
George Hamilton
Washington
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Hamilton
President Johnson Keeps Long Pants For Daughter's Wedding Attire
President Johnson concedes formal attire for his daughter's wedding while retaining his characteristic long, cuffed gray-striped pants. He favors easy fit clothing including a cutaway coat with a relaxed fit and no restrictive shoulder pull, posing with Luci at the White House before the ceremony.
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White House
Social Calendar Listings for Carbondale and Murphysboro
In Carbondale at 7 30 p m the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meets at the VFW Hall. In Murphysboro at 7 30 p m the Murphysboro Newcomers Club meets at the Atlanta Home Community Center 420 17th Street.
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17Th St
Symbol Of All Brides Its True Almost Everyone Loves Bride
The Johnson Nugent wedding of Luci Johnson Nugent and Patrick J. Nugent became a national family affair with many Americans treating it as a symbol of all American brides. Protests over the war dotted coverage, while society reporters praised good taste and noted small mishaps such as a cake that wouldn’t cut and a near fainting maid of honor.
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Lyndon Johnson
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Illinois
Viet Nam
Lynda Johnson
Echoes Of A Train Ride Through Illinois Nostalgia
A student recalls a protracted Illinois Central trip from Champaign to Carbondale aboard the “Icky” train. The writer endures heat, cold, and delays, searches for a snack, and laments sleeping trouble and late arrival with humorous, vivid detail.
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Herrin
Car Buyers Women Standout In Nation's Auto Ownership
More than one million women buy cars annually and women own about 25 percent of the nation's automobiles marking a significant share in vehicle ownership.
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