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  • Contributor > Jacobsen, Jake (remove)

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  • : Before we get off the subject, there was some talk of the fact that certainly Mr. Johnson would have been more preferable to the Truman Administration than Coke Stevenson would have been. And, of course, the case did go to the Supreme Court. J: Yes. M
  • ; Coke Stevenson; involvement in Washington litigation while LBJ was Senator; the Leland Olds case and the Texas oil industry; Allan Shivers, Adlai Stevenson and Sam Rayburn in the 1952 election; getting the Adlai E. Stevenson/John J. Sparkman Democratic
  • 1965, Adlai Stevenson collapsed and died in London. His subsequent replacement was Arthur Goldberg. What are your recollections of Goldberg stepping down from the Court and taking that UN ambassadorship? J: As I recall, President Johnson's thinking