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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
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  • use his ties with national labor to exert influence on Texas labor? B: National labor, he had no ties with national labor. At that point, remember, you didn't have the two of them together; the AFL and the CIO had not merged. At that point
  • up on the fact that Stevenson had the support of labor, organized labor, in the first primary and there were a couple of people with the CIO. Now, they weren't the AFL-CIO then, it was two separate operations. There were some CIO people who were
  • occasionally have a guy let fly about the evil eastern influences: the AFL and the CIO; they weren't merged then. Occasionally one of them would throw in the NAACP, but not regularly, not the NAACP. I mean it just wasn't that big a thing among the most