John Connally deserves your vote in the runoff primary
Description
Houston Chronicle editorial endorsing John B. Connally in the runoff primary elections, since the Chronicle's other choice, Price Daniel, did not make it into the runoff. Connally's qualifications as the newspaper sees them are explained, and the paper's reservations about Don Yarbrough are mentioned.
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Description
Houston Chronicle editorial endorsing John B. Connally in the runoff primary elections, since the Chronicle's other choice, Price Daniel, did not make it into the runoff. Connally's qualifications as the newspaper sees them are explained, and the paper's reservations about Don Yarbrough are mentioned.
Physical Description
1 newspaper clipping ; 32 cm.
Notes
John Connally Campaigns: Correspondence, Clippings, Flyers, 1960s
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John Connally deserves your vote in the runoff primary,
clipping,
May 7, 1962;
Houston, Texas.
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth249302/:
accessed May 26, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.