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Presidential Aide Resigns

Presidential Aide Resigns
Clip: 425581_1_1
Year Shot: 1966 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1755
Original Film: 039-101-03
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 00:29:27 - 00:30:05

Presidential Press Secretary Bill Moyers announces his resignation. He'll become the publisher of a Long Island Newspaper. In addition to being Press Secretary, Moyers was an intimate friend and adviser to President Lyndon B Johnson. Bill Moyers poses for a photo. President Johnson, Bill Moyers and an unidentified man walk down a White House hallway. Moyer stands at a podium for press. A very young Dan Rather is seen as the Press Conference. Photo Journalist take pictures. Bill Moyers resignation speech "I am leaving for the very stated reason that I expressed and that is I feel it is in the best interest of my family, at this time after seven long and exciting and meaningful years to spend some time out of the public eye.