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Authors: Robert A. Caro

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The Old and the New: Coke Stevenson, at a Lumbermen’s Meeting … 

 … Johnson comes to town
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The meeting and the greeting
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The meeting and the greeting
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The meeting and the greeting
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George Parr’s machine and Ballot Box 13. Left to right: Deputy Sheriff Stokes Micenheimer, Hubert Sain, Givens Parr, Ed Lloyd and Barney Goldthorn.
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Texas Ranger Frank Hamer
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Luis Salas, Parr’s feared enforcer. (Photo Credit Ill.35)

Showdown Monday: Coke Stevenson surrounded by reporters after the Democratic Executive Committee meeting in Fort Worth
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Lady Bird and Lyndon enter the Federal District Court in Fort Worth. The man behind Johnson is Alvin Wirtz.
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George B. Parr, the Duke of Duval
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Lyndon Johnson and Tom Clark outside the Truman campaign train in San Antonio
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