Papers of Richard L. Barton, 11/1973-11/1976. Clippings Files.

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Papers of Richard L. Barton, 11/1973-11/1976. Clippings Files.

1973-1976

This series contains clippings from various Texas newspapers collected by Richard L. Barton. The majority of the clippings are about George L. Parr, his death, and his political activities in Duval County, Texas. There is also a smaller body of clippings about the 1975 trial of John Connally in which he was accused of selling influence.

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SNAC Resource ID: 11632774

Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

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Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993

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John Bowden Connally Jr. (February 27, 1917 – June 15, 1993) was an American politician. He served as the 39th Governor of Texas and as the 61st United States Secretary of the Treasury. He began his career as a Democrat and later became a Republican in 1973. Born in Floresville, Texas, Connally pursued a legal career after graduating from the University of Texas at Austin. During World War II, he served on the staff of James Forrestal and Dwight D. Eisenhower before transferring to the Asiati...