C491-2-WH64

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Title

C491-2-WH64

Description

President Lyndon B. Johnson announces the resignation of Henry Cabot Lodge as Ambassador to South Vietnam and appointment of General Maxwell Taylor as his replacement.

Date

06/23/1964

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Credit

Cecil Stoughton

Event

Press Conference

Photo Location

Oval Office, the White House, Washington, DC

Secondary Description

Also announced appointment of U. Alexis Johnson as Deputy Amb. To S. Vietnam and Gen Earle G. Wheeler as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Journalists present include: Dan Rather, Helen Thomas, Max Frankel, Jack Horner, Peter Lisagor. LBJ is seated (viewed in right profile) at desk covered with papers. Journalists stand around him, taking notes.

Collection

Citation

“C491-2-WH64,” Omeka Experiment - Photos II, accessed November 25, 2024, http://photos.lbjf.org/items/show/56737.