“Washington Rumor Reports Lyndon Johnson to be Navy Secretary”—Tri County Signal, Luling, Texas. October 23, 1942

Upon his return to national politics, LBJ reports to FDR on the state of affairs in the Pacific. Johnson then turns his attention to presenting his plans directly to the public, including a widely transmitted radio broadcast on August 19th. His involvement in national politics prompts speculation that he will become Secretary of the Navy.

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