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- was waiting for you?
P:
Yes.
I came to the University of Texas in 1932 as a freshman ana
while I was here, I lived at Little Campus Dormitory.
four years at Little Campus.
And I got associated with the -
political organization on the campus then.
had
- with us, and also some newspaper support and
some leadership in the state. So I'd say the Mann votes went to Johnson, not to O'Daniel.
But we realized O'Daniel was potentially strong, and really, I believe if I had at that time
been predicting I would have
- working as a newspaper reporter for a medium-sized daily in Pennsylvania and
felt that I wanted to go abroad. I wanted to go abroad as a correspondent. At the time,
among other subjects and people, I was covering Congressman Francis E. Walter, who
was from
- , and the next time I really got, shall we say, close to him, was when I went
to Vietnam to be his chief of staff.
G:
I see. Well, there was quite a hiatus in your association.
K:
Yes, it was a long time between those times; although we had met each other, we