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Barkley Defeats Chandler in 1938 Kentucky Race
Biography recounts Alben W. Barkley defeating Happy Chandler in 1938. Roosevelt exposed Chandler’s double talk over road and building projects funded by Barkley. Chandler’s campaigning is depicted as self-serving, culminating in a decisive repudiation by Kentucky voters.
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