The effect of the JFK assassination on the Pickle campaign; LBJ and Pickle's campaign; Pickle's accelerated swearing-in and his vote on wheat sales to the USSR; LBJ and the appointment of John Connally as secretary of the navy and his subsequent run for governorship; "Lyndon's boy, John," and "Lyndon's boy, Jake;" Price Daniel decides to run for governor; LBJ and Yarborough, Joe Kilgore, and John Tower; Pickle as "the President's Congressman;" the Civil Rights Act of 1964; LBJ reacts to Pickle's contrary votes; LBJ and Pickle's wedding; unexpected travels with LBJ
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