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Oral history transcript, James P. Nash, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . I think Estes Kefauver was being nominated, and he was opposed by Texans, who supported John F. Kennedy. Is it true that Walter Reuther blocked that Kennedy move? N: I don't think so. I think it was more or less of an inspiration on Kennedy. I
Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • --in Sam's room while they conferred about having Adlai accept Lyndon for the vice president. Sam went in to talk to Adlai, and Adlai told Sam that Adlai had to abide by a promise he had given to Walter Reuther, to have an open convention. Now we knew