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| Keywords: JohnSteinbeck.JPG John Steinbeck and son John visit LBJ at the oval office in the White House To the left is 19 year-old John Steinbeck IV with his father John Steinbeck III The senior Steinbeck a friend and sometime speech-writer for LBJ they had first met in 1963 has written the president to ask on his son's behalf that he would be posted in Vietnam The 4-minute meeting takes place on Monday May 16 1966 shortly after the younger John has finished bootcamp and a few weeks before his departure for Vietnam <ref>http //findarticles com/p/articles/mi_hb6541/is_4_67/ai_n29008552/ tag content;col1</ref> The visit is to say thank you in person and to give the younger John the chance to shake the president's hand This image has been altered from its source It has been adjusted for brightness contrast and cropping by Wikimedia Commons member Amadscientist LBJ Library and Museum 1966-05-16 White House photographer PD-USGOV JohnSteinbeck crop JPG <gallery> File JohnSteinbeck crop JPG Steinbeck cropped </gallery> page is/was http //en wikipedia org/w/index php title Image 3AJohnSteinbeck JPG here All following user names refer to en wikipedia 2008-01-05 11 50 LordHarris 2304×3072× 1056370 bytes <nowiki>John Steinbeck visits President LBJ in the White House</nowiki> 2008-01-05 11 42 LordHarris 2304×3072× 1380283 bytes <nowiki>John Steinbeck visits LBJ at the oval office in the White House </nowiki> References reflist __NOTOC__ John Steinbeck Lyndon B Johnson in 1966 0516 Lyndon B Johnson in the Oval Office 19660516 Black and white photographs of men May 1966 in the United States White House in 1966 Writers in 1966 People of the United States in 1966 Fathers of soldiers Fathers and sons United States military people of the Vietnam War Photographs taken on 1966-05-16 Images from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum | ||||
