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...time in history, Republicans will contest every one of the state's 23 house seats, and the May 2 G.O.P. primary may produce an attractive senatorial candidate in Houston's George Bush, son of Connecticut's former Senator Prescott Bush, to run against liberal Democrat Ralph Yarborough. The Democrats are beginning to react. In Dallas County, where eight of the nine state representatives are Republicans, they are trying to patch up a twelve-year-old feud, have hopes of giving five-term G.O.P. Congressman Bruce Alger a tough fight for reelection...
...next car in line, an open touring sedan containing agents bristling with weapons, followed swiftly. In the third car, an open convertible carrying the Lyndon Johnsons and Texas' Democratic Senator Ralph Yarborough, security agents yelled for the passengers to duck low, and that car followed in wild pursuit...
...Terrible, Terrible." At the hospital had gathered the spirit-spent remnants of the presidential party. Outside the emergency entrance stood Senator Yarborough, who had had his political differences with both Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson. Now he was weeping. "It didn't sound like a firecracker; I knew it wasn't right off," he said. "It was too loud, and there was a sort of concussion. Then all of a sudden they speeded up in front of us, and we tore right away from there as fast as we could. I saw an agent in front of me pull...
...announcement brought audible sobs from a score of newsmen around the emergency entrance. Sen. Ralph Yarborough (D-Texas) collapsed in sobs as he told of witnessing the death of the President...
Johnston, S.C. Yarborough, Texas...