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- then the
Democratic Party--the Republican-Democrats, it was called then.
they fought the Whigs until the Whigs were finished.
fighting Republicans now ever since.
Mc:
Are you related to Joseph Guffy?
M:
Who was in the Senate?
Mc:
Yes.
M:
Oh yes, he's my brother
- to Congress I was under the spell of Joseph Weldon
Bailey.
Bailey was very reactionary, but he was my hero.
my boyhood hero and I idolized Joe Bailey.
brained man I ever knew.
He was
He was about the biggest-
And about the vainest man I ever knew.
took
- there at the
violaters.
NP~
Through that I was doing
and particularly in respect of
Robert H. Clark, younger brother of Tom Clark, was the
general counsel and I was working for him.
But it was very inter-
esting to me because it helped me to get some experience
-
Lufkin that were on the football team:
and Elvin Read.
Ardis Hopper, Clark Gordon
The first week of training I was there in order to
get acquainted with the coaches, and at a Mrs. Gates' house, where the
training table was being maintained, I met
- that time who ,jere associated in that
venture.
BP:
Can you tell us some of those people?
Well, John
Co~ally,
of course, our governor was one of
-,
the~;
Ambassa~or
Ed Clark, Congressman Jake Pickle, Bill
Deason, one of our fine commissioners
- told me just a moment ago .
B:
All right .
After Mr . Johnson made his trip down under, he came
back and told me of a visit he had made along with
Ambassador Ed
Clark to an Australian rancher's place--apparently
in the outback ;
I never did know
- .
This, then,
called us to the attention of many of the groups that were working in this
field, including some that were close to Secretary Ickes, who had set up a
racial advisory office under Clark Foreman--a white Georgian but had worked
with the Roosevelt-F
- Connally, Willard Deason, Jake
Pickle, Ed Syers, Ed Clark, and a few others, all well known in Texas
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- (she later became his wife and was a delightful
person whose days were all too short lived), sometimes
Ed and !mne Clark or Everett and Mary Looney.
None of us had a lot of money but we were young
and ambitious.
The track ahead of us was clear and we