San Antonio College Library

"Horace Busby was one of LBJ's most trusted advisers. In The Thirty-first of March he offers an indelible portrait of a president and a presidency at a time of crisis, spanning twenty years of a close working and personal relationship between the two men." "It was Busby's job to "put a little Churchill in it" whenever Johnson wanted to heighten his oratorical effects, and his skill as a speechwriter earned him a position of respect on Johnson's staff...