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  • : In a contest with Tennessee's Kefauver. E: Tennessee's Kefauver. wouldn't go. You know, Tennessee was all torn up and they They had Albert Gore at that time, he was running for vice president; Frank Clement was the governor at that time, and he
  • Sam Rayburn and LBJ; Senator Kerr; LBJ for President in 1956; Earle Clements; Senator from Kentucky; Wallace from Alabama; JFK; Al Gore; Frank Clement of Tennessee; Estes Kefauver; civil rights; Governor Faubus of Arkansas; Fulbright; Lester Maddox
  • in Houston than Albert Thomas? R: I wouldn't say who was more responsible. I'm not sure we would have had it in Tulsa, but there was a lot of speculation that we would have been in the running if we'd have had the [water]. I expect Kennedy was just
  • and North and South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas, and maybe Kentucky--I'm not sure about that. And on the second ballot, I voted for Senator Kennedy. think on the first ballot I might have voted for Senator [Albert] Gore
  • . It's a whole lot easier to be regional and national out of New England or the Midwest than it was out of the South, because of race. In Tennessee we had [Albert] Gore and [Estes] Kefauver, and there was Lyndon in a way in the same boat
  • was breaking Paul Gore Booth was there, and he was the Permanent Under Secretary of the Foreign Office, and two or three other people from the foreign office. And Brown was shrieking and hollering and just raising hell. I walked in, I started to back out
  • from a few men--from Senator Fulbright and Gore, Senator Young from my old state of Ohio. You could pick out ei.ght or ten who were really the focus of perhaps 50 per cent of the criticism. M: Is this where the critics got their ammunition, mainly
  • presided over the caucus. that with Senator Gore, who was with me on this fight. I'd like to clarify LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library
  • , you haven't got enough blood and gore, if you will. field. Get out to that battle- We want casualties, we want a war on the screen, otherwise we don't get our audience. Journalists out there would very often com- plain, but they knew where
  • ." Also he told Sam Rayburn the same, Jerry Persons did. F: In that same period Senator Gore used to claim that you had usurped the powers of President Eisenhower. H: That's a lot of nonsense. F: Was he an indecisive president? H
  • /show/loh/oh Nelson -- I -- 2 us during the summer?" I did and I stayed--never got to Cha rlottesville. I became the administrative assistant to Shriver. But there were only a half dozen of us at the time in the Peace Corps. It was Nancy Gore