LBJ's association with President Roosevelt; LBJ as a New Dealer compared to Maury Maverick as a populist; LBJ turning to Sam Rayburn for advice and support; LBJ urging Poage to run against O'Daniel for a Senate seat; the 1948 election; Poage's and LBJ's interest in Enchanted Rock; Poage advising LBJ to maintain voting district as Blanco/Llano rather than Travis County.
Oral history transcript, William R. (Bob) Poage, interview 2 (II), 6/20/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
Citation
Oral history transcript, William R. (Bob) Poage, interview 2 (II), 6/20/1977, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-poagew-19770620-2-79-77