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  • Date > 1983-12-09 (remove)

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Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 3 (III), 12/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of Democrats in the history of the Senate. We had the biggest That's when Johnson had a tremendous majority, and those people that were elected, because of the leadership that he had shown, the responsibility and so forth--but Walter Reuther controlled
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • LBJ’s election as whip; Senator Ernest McFarland; Senator Richard Russell; Preparedness Committee; Senator Estes Kefauver; Douglas MacArthur’s speech to Congress; natural gas bill; Tidelands bill; Walter Jenkins; LBJ’s love for the ranch and cattle
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 6 (VI), 12/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . I can remember-- somebody told me, I know who it was, it was a young labor leader who said that [Walter] Reuther had met with the Stevenson people and said, "It will take me a day to break Soapy Williams, but I'll get him tomorrow and you'll have