Book Says LBJ Greedy Biography Excerpt Sparks Controversy
Washington AP reports Pulitzer winner Robert A. Caro writes Lyndon Johnson used presidential power ruthlessly to aid business interests and accepted cash envelopes while vice president. Excerpts from The Atlantic Monthly preview a three volume Johnson biography noting offshore oil ties and Gulf Oil testimony.
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