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Democrat Ralph Yarborough, who favored Collins' confirmation. He gently pushed Thurmond toward the door, saying, "Come on in, Strom." Thurmond hauled Yarborough back, not roughly, but not playfully either. "I'll make an agreement with you, Ralph," he said. "If I can keep you out, you won't go in; and if you can drag me in, I'll stay...
Thurmond had all the best of it: a trim, 170-pounder, he is the Senate's No. 1 physical fitness bug, does not smoke or drink (not even carbonated beverages), just that morning had done 59 push-ups on his office carpet. Yarborough is a fairly flabby 200-pounder...
Bible (Nev.) Gore (Tenn.) Cannon (Nev.) Yarborough (Texas) Edmondson (Okla...
...winner of the Bush-Cox runoff will face Senator Ralph Yarborough, who beat Radio Station Owner-Announcer Gordon McLendon, 43, after a cactus-nasty campaign in the Democratic primary. McLendon, who bills himself on-air as "the Old Scotchman," made shameless use of his radio outlets to boost his own candidacy, rattled on for months before the primary about the liberal tendencies of "Smilin' Ralph". The vote: Yarborough 903,211, against 671,806 for the Old Scotchman...
...Texas' Democratic gubernatorial primary campaign, Governor Connally allowed as how he would keep things going pretty much the way he had during his first term. His opponent, Houston Attorney Don Yarborough, a liberal who is no kin to the liberal Senator, belittled the Governor's achievements, ended up buried under a Connally landslide-1,124,700 to 471,874. Connally faces no meaningful Republican opposition in November...