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Rayburn Urges Texans to Unite Behind Truman
Texas House Speaker Sam Rayburn urged fellow Texas Democrats to back President Truman and end the smear campaign. He called Truman the leader of the United States and the democracies, warning the nation faces a world crisis and must stay united at home and abroad. The Labor Day speech preceded the Texas State Democratic Convention with delegates likely to clash over Truman.
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United States
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Harry L. Seay
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