LBJ’s speech class and debate team at Central High School in Houston; LBJ being action-oriented; LBJ’s work with, and loyalty to, Richard Kleberg; Roy Miller; Senator Alvin Wirtz; Little Congress; LBJ’s short time in law school; Maury Maverick; LBJ’s work in Welly Hopkins’ campaign; National Youth Administration; LBJ’s interest in race-related issues; the 1937 Congressional campaign; Claude Wild; LBJ’s inability to make a formal speech.
Oral history transcript, Luther E. Jones, Jr., interview 2 (II), 10/14/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
Citation
Oral history transcript, Luther E. Jones, Jr., interview 2 (II), 10/14/1977, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed September 5, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-jonesl-19771014-2-78-57