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Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . Now the thing of it is, Lyndon's first vote in the delegation was for [Albert] Gore, I believe, and of course he was eliminated. and Jack Kennedy. So it became a run-off between [Estes] Kefauver Lyndon took the floor. Understand, Lyndon's box
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • from the Senate that had never been there before. about four votes, and I'm kind of glad I did. I lost by Then my manager, old Gore Henges [?] [inaudible] very intelligently and said, "Sam, you won by one vote." "Why?" He said, "Because none