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  • of [John J.] Rooney, maybe from New York-- G: That's right. Brooklyn, I think. H: --was on the trip. Now, the reason President Johnson had asked him, at least as I 4 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • for his particular needs and functions. I recall that I planned that we would have the new big bed arranged on the seventeenth floor and that at the right time, after several days, in order to allow his circulation to stabilize and his blood pressure
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • , at that point, to interject the story about him showing the scar. That date, I believe, was October 29 that he-- G: Well, October 21 is the day the New York Times carried the picture. H: Okay, the twenty-first [Times] carried the picture. The hospital
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • to develop some hoarseness. On examination by physicians at the naval hospital and Dr. Wilbur J. Gould in New York, it was felt that the benign-looking lesion on the larynx should be looked at under a microscope. So as time goes on we've got two problems
  • of LBJ; LBJ’s post-presidential activities; Mrs. Johnson.
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • , 1995 INTERVIEWEE: J. WILLIS HURST INTERVIEWER: Ted Gittinger PLACE: LBJ Library, Austin, Texas Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 G: You want to start with-- H: New Orleans. G: --with New Orleans. All right, sir, go ahead. He called you there on--I
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • humor. I recall the day Lester Maddox was inaugurated governor here in Georgia, he called me at home in Atlanta and said, "I was just calling to congratulate you on your new governor. I've been looking at the TV. I was surprised"--or something like
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)