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Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 5 (V), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • state in America as far as cigarettes and things like that, around Richmond. So I mean, his vote with us, where we had forty-eight Democrats voting unanimously, I believe it was the first and only time this had ever happened on a labor issue. shocked
Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 3 (III), 12/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of how he got to be whip? B: My recollection is that Senator [Ernest] McFarland had, I believe, been secretary to the Democratic conference, because he was a westerner. My recollection is that Senator Lucas was majority leader and the Democratic