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- May 1987x
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- Biographical information; first meeting LBJ in the 1930s when he was state director of the NYA; LBJ’s decision to run for the Senate; 1952 split in Texas Democratic Party (Shivers’ “legal delegation†seated at the 1952 national convention);…
- Description of the plane Harold Teague and Charles Williams piloted that crashed near the Ranch 2/19/1961; how Harold Teague came to work for LBJ; activities and weather the day of the plane crash; J. Evetts Haley's description of the plane…
- 1948 election that certified LBJ as candidate over Coke Stevenson; Stevenson's suit in state courts and efforts to unseat LBJ in the Senate; election fraud in Texas; Henry Wallace; Stuart Long's letters to LBJ while Senator; LBJ's…
- Martin's relationship with Senator Richard Russell; discrepancies in expenditures reported by different agencies and people; events leading up to the Federal Reserve Board raising the discount rate to 4.5 percent; LBJ's response to Martin…
- Tax surcharge; balancing the budget and six billion dollars in budget cuts, pressure from LBJ; budgetary process reform; George Mahon; work on the Ways and Means Committee; appropriations.
- Newsletter published by the Friends of the LBJ Library. For more about the Friends, including membership information, please see the LBJ Library website…