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  • Subject > Assassinations (remove)
  • Time Period > Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-) (remove)
  • Subject > Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961 (remove)
  • Date > 1971-10-05 (remove)

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Oral history transcript, Brooks Hays, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • : In 1956 you had that horse race between young John Kennedy and Estes Kefauver for the vice presidency, and Johnson shook a lot of people by taking Texas for Kennedy instead of for Kefauver. Were you privy at all to his thinking or strategy in this, or do