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  • movement all along to get-­ F: Were you doing anything? P: No. Except that I was then serving as executive director of the St ate Democratic Executive Committee under Governor Daniel. Then Senator Johnson and Speaker Rayburn had a general
  • election of 1960; John Tower elected; LBJ-Pickle relationship in the vice-presidential years; LBJ's generosity; Ed Lyles; "Dollars for Democrats;" Homer Thornberry and Pickle; Gene Fondren, Charles Herring, and Pickle reach agreement on running for Congress
  • out of committee. We were able to defeat it in committee, I believe it was, the Public Lands Committee of the Senate where they had before them a resolution declaring that the Tidelands were a part of the national domain. F: Now, whe n
  • /oh PICKLE -- V -- 21 F: A bit more conservative than the President . P: But I think other groups, labor groups, liberal groups, national political leaders, all felt that Ralph Yarborough would come nearer supporting the Democratic ticket
  • Cliff the votes, the total 765. After Johnson came to San Diego and we added 200 more votes, another count was given to Cliff DuBois to send to Fort Worth to the [State] Democratic [Executive] Committee or whatever you call it there, changing the amount
  • because under debate those members who are member s of a committee will be recog­ nized, or tho se who are senior, and I had absolutely no seniority and wasn·· t on the committee. F: You weren 't senior to very many peop l e , were you? P: I wa s senio
  • · as could be expected of a democratic people •. Certainly great~ no other Nation has clone as LIOOhin such e short time. increased our production We have CBpE,.city- 19~ over 1941, 351~ over 1940. We have eJq>ended the forces of our J..rLwPm Nf!vy
  • , notwitbstanding ··\he1r I \ then serv-1ngin the U,- _S.armed .fo_rces-as , Johnson -is now-wer,.e returned during such \ I time to:·their seats in congress: with honor \ and ~~edit· to ,their . constituents · _as ·w~ll as I , to the , nation
  • nationalities and set­ ting up a schedule under which we can all live; but we are in it and must go through to the end and we Americans are so sure we are in the right that we can not see anything but victory for the Allies. Tpere is not a lot going on in Austin
  • Return home from Florida; Visit to and meeting with Mrs. Kennedy about Society for the Preservation of the White House and its members; Mrs. Kennedy agrees to be public member; Fine Arts Committee; gift of four JFK minted coins; office work; John