Reagan Sends Wreath to Johnson Memorial
United Press International
STONEWALL, Tex. —
President Reagan sent a wreath of red roses Wednesday to commemorate the 78th birthday of President Lyndon B. Johnson, who died in 1973. In a brief ceremony, Lady Bird Johnson placed the wreath at the oak tree-shaded grave, which is in a family plot on the LBJ Ranch west of Austin.
The former First Lady, accompanied by family members and friends, later participated in a private memorial ceremony at the nearby ranch house.
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