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Democratic crosscurrents shape party in the south
A discussion of how southern loyalty to the Democratic Party affects the 1948 presidential nomination. The piece notes Louisiana's long political influence, the Long legacy, and potential impact on Truman’s renomination, with regional recovery efforts and efforts to attract Latin American visitors. It mentions Louisiana figures, state reforms, corruption legacy, and the political climate shaping future power dynamics.
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