The Candidates: Top Man's Tones

President Johnson has above all been his own best cheerleader. "Get in your cars and come to the speakin'," he implores the streetside crowds that flock to see him. "You don't have to dress.

Just bring your children and dogs, any thing you have with you. It won't take long. You'll be back in time to put the kids to bed." He invites everybody to the Inauguration. He tells them to "put this in your noggin." When hecklers jeered him last week, Lyndon said, "Now you folks come on and be happy, come on and be happy!"

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