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Oral history transcript, Sam Kinch, Sr., interview 1 (I), 6/3/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • something to do with it when Preston Smith first ran for Lieutenant Governor. He, of course, had been pretty friendly to Texas Tech and so had Mr. Carter. There wasn't anybody else in that race they particularly liked, so they supported him. Of course
  • First association with LBJ; 1948 election; Star-Telegram’s campaign support; Preston Smith; Byron Utecht; George Parr; covering 1952 and 1956 Texas state conventions; LBJ’s response to an article by Kinch; Frankie Randolph; Mrs. Bentsen; Byron
Oral history transcript, Brooks Hays, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • that the sober side of the city will assert itself and that we won't have that contingent ferment. F: Our Governor Preston Smith is not altogether noted for deep wisdom, but we had a ceremony there that I attended about a month ago in which the French had named
Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 1 (I), 6/11/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • that period? T: Yes. The Lieutenant Governor, \vho Has then Preston Smith--notl1 the Governor--had been invited to take part in some of the activities around the State; and had some reason I."hy he could not participate. upon receiving the notice, we