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  • one of the Houston Chronicle that he had not counted the absentee votes cast for Lyndon Johnson in his precinct. that they were illegally cast. He claimed The county clerk of Harris County, who under the law was the one responsible for saying
  • How Collier met LBJ at Sam Houston High School; Cliff Carter; LBJ
  • was supporting Roosevelt . G: I wonder if Lyndon Johnson ever tried to get the [ Houston ] Chronicle to support him in some of the campaigns--the Senate races, for instance . B: Well, I'm sure he did . � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
  • : No, this was in Houston Heights. I was born and reared in Houston. Of course, the Heights is kind of an East Texas sort of place. I never have liked that saying too much, but nonetheless I think that's true. F: It's valid. R: But the point is that he was recognized
  • believe it was. Connally, who was then governor, was doing his damnedest to get out of Byers--I'm not certain it was Byers but I think I'm right. The Houston Post? F: I think Byers was with the Chronicle then. I'm not sure. W: Anyway, it was one
  • , conflict and difficulty with the Department over any issue or over any instruction. It really was quite an exciting chronicle of events, and I suppose I won't remember it all correctly, but I do remember after several days when the Department had been