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Connally backs Carr to unite split Texas Democrats
Texas Gov. John Connally will rally full statewide support for U.S. Senate hopeful Waggoner Carr to narrow a split with a liberal Democratic faction. He met with about 150 campaign coordinators in Austin as Senator Ralph Yarborough press battles amplify Carr’s tough path against Republican John Tower. Labor groups and Yarborough are implicated in backing Tower and opposing Carr.
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Kyle Thompson Austin
UPID
John Connally
U.S. Senate
Waggoner Carr
Connally
Carr
Austin
U.S
Ralph Yarborough
Yarborough
Texas
John Tower
Tower
Johnson
Organized Labor
Preston Smith
Ben Barnes
Lubbock
Henry Gonzales
el Paso