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Texas Democrats split over convention leadership at San Antonio
Austin forecast for the State Democratic Convention in San Antonio on June 13 shows John C. White favored as convention chairman by several groups opposing Roy Orr of DeSoto. National Committeewoman Carrin Patman accuses Orr of wrecking the party and warns of a disastrous bloodletting if he presides.
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DeSoto
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Texas
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Guilvest
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Larry Teaver
Teaver
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Selective Service
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State Supreme Court
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University ‘of Texas