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1936 on, either as an associate delegate or a full delegate.
B:
At the 1960 convention, were you active in the fight between Mr.
Kennedy and Mr. Johnson for the nomination?
A:
No, I was not present at the 1960 convention.
B:
Then, sir, during
- Evaluation of LBJ's Senate record; political background prior to election as Mayor of Atlanta in 1962; work with President Kennedy and request to testify on behalf of Civil Rights Bill; civil rights programs in Atlanta; support of mayors of America
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national level?
W:
No.
I was covered by the Hatch Act.
F:
How did you happen to come to the attention of John F. Kennedy?
W:
I haven't the slightest idea.
I have been told by no less than twenty
people that they had seen President-elect Kennedy
- Robert Kennedy is shot in Los Angeles; LBJ discusses gun control with Senator Mike Mansfield; LBJ calls Senators Dirksen & Aiken about agriculture; Lady Bird cancels appointments; Lady Bird works on telegrams for Rose & Ethel Kennedy; LBJ makes
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to overstate my national
I began \vorking in national campaigns, as I recall, in 1956,
involvement.
being head of the Speakers' Bureau in Southern California for Adlai
Stevenson.
I
had a role in John Kennedy's campaign in 1960, and a minor
role
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for the District."
Kennedy.
Charlie Horsky had been created for that job under President
Steve Pollak was there for Johnson.
Steve Pollak did leave very
quickly after we were nominated and appointed.
M:
What's the significance of that?
F:
The significance