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Lady Bird Johnson Seeks Southern Support On Train Tour
Mrs. Lysdon Johnson urged respect for the South and warned against ignoring it as she travels with her husband aboard the Lady Bird Special. The trip spans Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana with large crowds and pro Goldwater placards observed while in transit toward New Orleans. Georgia Governor Carl Sanders praised the tour as it continues its four day, 1 682 mile swing through key Southern states.
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Frances Lewine
Lady Bird Special
Lysdon Johnson
Oere
Chipley
Fla
Barry Goldwater
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
New Orleans
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Dixie
Louisville
Nashville
Tye
Georgia
Carl Sanders