Bio: Louis Joseph Smykal (b. August 26, 1916, Hallettsville, Texas-d. September 27, 2004, Austin, Texas), businessman and a resident of Austin, Texas. He was a veteran of the Merchant Marines and the U.S. Navy, having served as a radioman in World War II. He was the owner and operator of Smykal Business Machines in Austin
Relation:
LBJ Connection: Conducted repairs to teleprompter used by LBJ for a campaign speech in November 1960
Identifier:
smykall
Citation
Smykal, Louis Joseph, 1916-2004,
Biographical info page,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed May 02, 2025,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/smykall