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- 'Mourners Remember Lady Bird Johnson (San Francisco Chronicle)
Three days of proceedings marking the death of Lady Bird Johnson will incorporate some of the great loves of her long life: the memory of her husband, the couple's Hill Country Ranch, and Texas wildflowers. The first formal ceremony for the widow of...
'Wildflowers and memories to be part of 3 days of ceremonies honoring Lady Bird Johnson (San Diego Union-Tribune)
AUSTIN, Texas, 1:27 a.m. July 13 (AP): Three days of proceedings marking the death of Lady Bird Johnson will incorporate some of the great loves of her long life: the memory of her husband, the couple's Hill Country Ranch, and Texas wildflowers.
'Lady Bird made own funeral arrangements (UPI)
A family spokeswoman said Lady Bird Johnson played a major role in planning her own funeral and final tributes taking place in her native Texas.
'3 days of tributes to Lady Bird begin (USA Today)
A weekend of prayers, ceremonies and quiet tributes begins today in Austin as the nation says goodbye to Lady Bird Johnson, the former first lady whose movement to beautify the country can be seen along its streets and highways.
'Mourners Remember Lady Bird Johnson (Washington Post)
AUSTIN, Texas -- Friends and family of Lady Bird Johnson were gathering Friday morning for a private service filled with the former first lady's favorite flower, the lavender-hued bluebell, as the first of three days of mourning began.
'Nation mourns Lady Bird Johnson (AP via Yahoo! News)
A quiet woman who once turned down a class valedictorian's medal because she feared public speaking, Lady Bird Johnson found herself pulled suddenly into the public eye as first lady when her husband Lyndon B. Johnson became president amid tragedy.
'Mourners remember Lady Bird Johnson (AP via Yahoo! News)
With a military honor guard and a backdrop of the wildflowers she loved, Lady Bird Johnson's body arrived Friday for the first of several ceremonies honoring the former first lady.
'Carrington subsidiary to test bird flu vaccine (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
A subsidiary of Carrington Laboratories Inc. is preparing to initiate clinical trials on the first-ever bird flu vaccine to be administered by powder inhaled through the nose.
'Lady Bird's Legacy (CBS News)
Lady Bird Johnson entered the White House under the worst of circumstances, but proceeded to redefine the role of first lady, becoming a tireless voice for her own causes and her husband's policies, says The New Republic .
'Mourners Prepare For Lady Bird's Formal Services (NBC 5 Dallas Fort Worth)
Three days of proceedings marking the death of Lady Bird Johnson will begin Friday morning with a private Eucharist service from Austin.
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