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From 1936 through 1963 you
were associated with the Chattanooga Times as a reporter, then
Washington correspondent, and finally editor of the News Focus
service.
This last period was from 1958 to 1963.
In 1963 you
became a columnist for the Chicago
- Outline of journalistic career; LBJ's unique handling of press during both Senate and White House years; Kennedy and Johnson humor; Jacqueline Kennedy's appreciation of LBJ; LBJ's swearing-in ceremony in Dallas; Kennedys thoughts of death and LBJ's
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INTERVIEWEE:
BARRY ZORTH IAN
INTERVIEWER:
PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN
PLACE:
Mr. Zorthian's office in the Time-Life Building,
New York City
Tape 1 of 1
M:
Let's begin by identifying you.
You're Barry Zorthian, and
your main official position during the Johnson
- Johnson in my life, and there it was.
I knew
very well George Reedy, and a large part of my time in Washington,
until he left the White House, I'd seen a great deal of George and
was very fond of him.
He \'las very useful to me becaus:? George