Biographical information; W. Kerr Scott; Brown v. Board of Education; Harold Cooley; the Southern Manifesto; Walter George and Herman Talmadge; moderate stances among Senate leaders like LBJ; Benjamin Everett Jordan; Bobby Baker; how LBJ became majority leader; Joe McCarthy; political divisions in North Carolina; Samuel James Ervin; Kerr Scott's regard for LBJ; Robert Rice Reynolds; William B. Whitley; LBJ's power in the Senate; Bobby Baker investigation; Bill Knowland; the issue of tobacco 1954-1958.
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