Example sentences for: lyndon

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  • Book -- Flawed Giant: Lyndon Johnson and His Times 1961-1973 , by Robert Dallek;

  • The article's main source is newly released State Department documents about U.S. policy toward China under President Lyndon Johnson.

  • One leapt onto the president's moving limousine to shield Jackie Kennedy, while another, Rufus Youngblood, gained fame for covering Vice President Lyndon Johnson's body with his own.

  • To make a long story--it takes up the greater part of a gripping chapter--short: The dust lifted with Lyndon, the vice-presidential candidate, loathing Bobby for plotting against him (here was Lyndon's paranoia, or maybe his ability to spot the hustle); and Bobby, the campaign manager, loathing Lyndon for having the audacity to take a job for which he knew he wasn't the first choice (here was Bobby's East Coast arrogance, or maybe his idealism).

  • The interview, occasioned by McPherson's 70 th birthday, appeared in the "Style" section of Oct. 20's Washington Post . McPherson was introduced, quite properly, as an important former aide to Lyndon Johnson and author of a "much-praised" memoir, A Political Education . Chatterbox will even go along with the interview's overall tone of deference (headline: "The Long View of a Changing Capital"); from a distance, McPherson has always struck Chatterbox as a kind, thoughtful, and (for the most part) honorable man.


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