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Presidents Rely on Ghost Writers for Speeches
The AP reports that Lyndon B. Johnson used Theodore Sorensen to help draft his first address to Congress. The piece notes ancient precedents from Washington to Kennedy and Goldwater, and cites Sorensen’s remarks on collaborative speech writing.
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John F. Kennedy
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Barry Goldwater
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