Biographical information; investigation of the returns in Jim Wells County of the run-off between Coke Stevenson and LBJ; Stevenson’s campaign style; Stevenson as governor; political machine in South Texas (Parr Machine); Manuel Ramon, County Judge of Webb County; details of 1948 Senate campaign; Kellis Dibrell and Jim Gardner; Clarence Martens; court proceedings regarding questionable votes; Justice Black’s decision; impressions of LBJ’s decisions to accept the nomination despite proof of ballot irregularities.