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Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 5 (V), 8/16/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • plain old hard core Dallas establishment, you couldn't have gotten anything together to compare with this grand jury. And again, this is where my sense, my experience, my perspective perhaps differs from yours today. I could see where we were going
Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 2 (II), 3/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was a New Dealer and had supported a lot of liberal things nationally, and in the state senate he had supported things. He led the fight against private utilities. But on social mores of Texas he did not feel that Johnson was closely attuned to those mores
Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 3 (III), 7/2/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • confident of victory, because he had a statewide image. Johnson had a district-wide image, although Johnson had made one statewide race in 1941 against O'Daniel. Stevenson was conservative and Johnson was a New Dealer, and so Stevenson had not the slightest