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  • Primary. Steel reports Caro's claim that LBJ "stole" the election from Coke Stevenson, and says no proof was offered. Assuming Steel was old enough to read newspapers in 1977, he should have known that on July 31 of that year every major US daily front
  • ..,. ........ HOTILCACnll HOTILIWIGU ANCILU OOUI.TS ·­ * _..., ltOTiL IIOCJNTAlM LAU * Welly K. Hopkins, chief counsel for John L. Lewis, and formerly of Gonzales, Texas, and leader of the state Senate, said: wid "I .... not announce myself for Coke Stevenson
  • was going to support Lyndon Johnson? S: Before the 1948 election, George came to Alice and told me, "Luís, this time we're going against Coke Stevenson. We're going to support Johnson." I didn't ask him why, because whoever George told me "we want
  • Harbor. L: No, that wasn't the first time. F: He ran [in] 1941 against O'Daniel and he lost on that late count, Let me see. Yes, I guess it was. and then he ran again in 1948 and won on a late count. L: That was when he ran against Coke [Stevenson
  • files a perjury complaint against LBJ; Long seeks a no-bill; Dan Moody; Judge Archer; Coke Stevenson; James Allred; Lady Bird evaluated; Rebekah and Sam Ealy Johnson; the trial of Mac Wallace for the murder of Doug Kinser
  • . But it seems to me that it O'Da.niel lea!es Austin, you will have Coke Stevenson and the legisla­ ture to handle this matter, with o•Da.niel having not one single thing to do about the job. And the Governor, leaving Austin, will be leaving three-fourths ot
  • NICKNANEt''LANDSLIDELYNDON. TEXASDINOCRATS NERI SPLIT IN 1948. JOHNSON,THIN 39, A CONIIUMNt REPRESENTED ''NEN'' DENOCRATS IN HIS 11D FOR THI U.S. SENATE.HIS ftRINARYOftftONENT NASCOKER. STEVENSON - 61 YEAR'SO~Dt THREETIIIS TEXASGOVERNOR, NEVERBEATENANDTHE