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Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 6, side A, undated (Item)
  • 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
Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, continued, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 6, side B, undated (Item)
  • : 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
Sound recording, two segments including notes of Max Skelton re: Luís Salas, 9/23/76, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 7, side A (Item)
  • . 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 (Item)
  • 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