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Lot #73
Lyndon B. Johnson

LBJ thanks a broadcaster for assistance in publishing a 1967 “Open Letter to our sons in Vietnam” as he hopes for peace

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LBJ thanks a broadcaster for assistance in publishing a 1967 “Open Letter to our sons in Vietnam” as he hopes for peace

TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, October 31, 1967. Letter to noted Chicago broadcaster Ward Quaal, president of WGN Continental Broadcasting Company. In full: “I am proud to acknowledge your Company’s part in helping to publish the Open Letter to our sons in Vietnam. I have already written to thank Mr. Capel for this moving and significant contribution to the coming of peace. The thousands of our citizens who shared in that good initiative deserve this nation’s deepest gratitude.” Letter is affixed to an identical size piece of rigid cardboard. In fine condition, with some light toning to edges. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #404 - Ended March 13, 2013





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