Poster Boy
Poster Boy
Clip: 425624_1_1
Year Shot: 1967
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1756
Original Film: 040-006-05
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 00:40:32 - 00:40:56
4 year old Kenny Cunningham of Colorado Springs meets the President in the Oval office. Kenny is this year's "poster boy for the United Cerebral Palsy Association. The President called him "quite a trooper". Little boy, Kenny Cunningham dressed up in cowboy boots and hat is greeted by President Lyndon Baines Johnson. CU Profile of President Johnson looking down at the little boy. Camera pans down to little Kenny sitting and holding his canes. He has Cerebral Palsy. President Johnson speaks with Kenny and his mother.