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Books of The Times: ‘Passage of Power,’ 4th Book of Caro’s Johnson Portrait

Lyndon B. Johnson

“The Passage of Power,” the fourth installment in Robert A. Caro’s monumental biography of Lyndon B. Johnson, addresses Johnson’s assumption of the Oval Office following John F. Kennedy’s assassination.

 

Ex-Kennedy aide Sorensen dies

Ex-Kennedy aide Sorensen dies

Ted Sorensen, the admired longtime assistant to President John F. Kennedy who provided his chief with many of the words and thoughts that still resonate through American life, died Sunday at New York Presbyterian Hospital of complications from a stroke he suffered recently. He was 82.

 

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