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Lyndon Johnson rises to national prominence in LA convention
Fort Worth editor notes Johnson's strong role in the Los Angeles Democratic convention. He praises Kennedy for courage and Johnson for leadership, arguing the vice presidency enhances both men, with Johnson poised to elevate the office. The piece defends Johnson against the idea of being a mere figurehead and highlights strategic moves by Texas delegates.
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