Biographical information; first coverage of LBJ in 1946; personal evaluations of various Texas Capitol Press reporters; Stuart Long; reporters' preference for candidates at the time; LBJ's 1948 campaign for Senate; the helicopter; on the road with LBJ; San Antonio leaders; advance work; oil support; Lady Bird Johnson; LBJ and Coke Stevenson; the Taft-Hartley issue; LBJ's treatment of staff; women in campaign; spending nights at Dillman Street at time of the election; impressions of frenzied activity; Truman train through Texas thoughts about the 1948 campaign
Oral history transcript, Bo Byers, interview 1 (I), 12/8/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
Citation
Oral history transcript, Bo Byers, interview 1 (I), 12/8/1983, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-byersb-19831208-1-85-69