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.