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Oral history transcript, Bailey Sheppard, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • between here and the airport. He went by to see him. G: Is that right? Well, was Estes a Republican? s: No. G: One of those letters indicates that he was supporting [Thomas] Dewey Estes, as far as I know, was always a Democrat. in 1948. S: He
Oral history transcript, Sam Low, interview 1 (I), 6/9/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
Oral history transcript, Joseph D. Keenan, interview 1 (I), 7/25/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • ? K: Yes, I predicted it from my experience from riding with him. I was one of the few fellows that would come back after following Dewey and following Truman and predict Truman's election. I told some of my friends and they went out and made some
Oral history transcript, Robert W. Calvert, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • : No, not then or after. M: Well, now, this is not completely the end of the fight. C: No, they had some 1awsu i ts, dnd there was even a contest fi 1ed in the Senate. It was abandoned later. Truman was elected. It was abandoned when If Dewey had been elected