Biographical information; early education; Spinn's experiences as a student at Southwest Texas State Teacher's College (SWTSTC) in San Marcos; LBJ's reputation on campus at SWTSTC; student organizations and dating; LBJ as a debater; the Black Stars; running for senior class president; LBJ's 1937 election to Congress and Spinn's support throughout LBJ's career; the Rural Electrification Administration Act and LBJ's support for it in Texas; LBJ as a congressman.
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Oral history transcript, Richard Spinn, interview 1 (I), 12/12/1979, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-spinnr-19791212-1-09-32