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Lyndon Baines Johnson Library Oral History Collection

by Patricio Morales last modified 2009-04-09 16:09

Wallace Terry was chosen to participate in this project because of his extraordinary relationship with President Johnson. Listen to Wally tell about how he landed his photograph on the front page of The New York Times and in papers around the country. Read about Lyndon Johnson’s announcement of the birth of the Terry’s first child, how he was knocked out cold by one of Johnson’s secret service agents, and how his story in Time about Johnson’s minister brought “great pain and embarrassment to the President and his family.” (Copyright Lyndon Baines Johnson Library)

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