Lyndon's Johnson's postmaster general was Larry O'Brien, who managed the 1960 and 1964 presidential campaigns.

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Debates disappeared from the general election scene for 16 years, as President Lyndon Johnson refused to debate in 1964, and Nixon avoided facing his opponents in 1968 and 1972.

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Two decades later, as President of France, General de Gaulle would telephone his American counterpart, President Lyndon Johnson to tell him that France had decided to withdraw from NATO.

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