First Lady Facts You Would Never Expect

Lady Bird Johnson Loved 'Gunsmoke'

First lady Claudia Alta Johnson preferred to be called Lady Bird. She was also a die-hard fan of the television show "Gunsmoke." Even before the VCR was invented, she was sent tapes of episodes in case she missed one. Rumor has it, Johnson felt personally betrayed when she found out the star James Arness was a Republican.