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Georgia Georgia Georgia figures at Democratic convention
Absent leaders from Georgia and across the South shape the Democratic convention as governors and senators including Carl Sanders and Carl Vinson weigh presence. Rumors swirl about Byrd and Johnson while Orval Faubus and George Wallace send signals. In Brazil, police report a dozen suspects tied to a failed bombing plot in Porto Alegre.
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Richard B. Russell
Georgia
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Talmadge
Carl Sanders
House
Carl Vinson
Congress
Virginia
Harry Flood Byrd
Byrd
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ellendee
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Louisiana
Senussell B. Long
Paul ‘Johnson
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
George Wallace
Platform
Alabama
Wallace
Goldwater
Brazil
Porto
Alegre