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Johnson Boom Gets Impetus as Truman Visits Him at Ranch
In Dallas and Johnson's Hill Country retreat, President Truman visited Lyndon B. Johnson while Johnson entertained Mexico's Adolfo Lopez Mateos. Rayburn’s endorsement push raised Johnson as a potential Democratic nominee, with Truman noting his Texas affinity and weighing where he might stand if a draft began.
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