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JBJ survived a near-fatal heart attack while Senate Majority Leader in 1955. For better or worse Johnson was probably the prime player in American politics from 1958 until his forced abdication in 1968. Even before becoming vice-president he dominated the Senate and was a prime advocate of space exploration. What would be some of the effects on American political history if he had died from his 1955 heart attack?