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Folder, [Correspondence and clippings from James and Peter Mangan], Papers of James W. Mangan, Box 1
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- was on President Harry S. Truman's order. "It stuck out like a sore thumb. campaign train elsewhere in Texas. DurAlso, the last 2D2names were made with ing a campaign stop in Temple, Truman the same colored ink, and In the same brought Johnson to his side
- ; campaign styles of LBJ, Coke Stevenson; meeting with George Parr in San Diego, TX; addition of names to the tally list; previous Coke Stevenson election wins; cessation of investigation; Harry Truman, LBJ, George Parr meeting on train; Truman pardon of Parr
- out more and more of tale Sala ■' charges, bed." for the sake of history. he began to let of His kealth Mangan then began a ca111>ai9nto convince individ•al ■ The few other Be was worrie• from frien•s Mangan the story eventually in what
Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 6, side A, undated
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- of 1948 election; possible indictment of clerks; Ed Lloyd; possible consequences of investigation; Truman train boarding was not in Corsicana; Presidential logs at Truman Library; Givens Parr; changes in Salas’s story; George Parr’s money; vote count
- and Salas's belief of involvement by President Truman; impact of Box 13 and persistent rumors around the election; Salas's book; responses from investigator Kellis Dibbrell and John Broderick, former editor of Alice, TX, newspaper; LBJ Library release of 5000
- : Local fallout from 1948 election and investigation; Corsicana may have been Truman train disembarkation point; Salas leaves politics in 1950 and moves, returns to Alice in 1958; Parr makes accusation against Salas in 1952; recap of timeline of count
- . Topics: Salas’s role in election; timeline of vote count; San Diego meeting with George Parr, LBJ; usual practice of election manipulation; Truman train visit in Corsicana and Supreme Court halt of investigation; Texas Rangers at Salas’s house; Salas
Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 8, side A, 5/27/1977
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- to take: context of Watergate; commercial possibilities; translation payment, meeting Aguilar; journalists’ pursuit of Salas; statute of limitations; President Truman; Hubert Humphrey; television morning shows; vote count; George Parr’s previous support
- votes; investigation; Parr, LBJ, others join President Truman campaign train in Corsicana, Justice Hugo Black ends investigation same day; during investigation Salas visited by LBJ then Texas Rangers; Salas lied during investigation; Salas no longer