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    Ralph Webster Yarborough (June 8, 1903 – January 27, 1996) was an American politician and lawyer. He was a Texas Democratic politician who served in the...
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  • Yarborough or Yarbrough are related English toponymic surnames. They originated from Yarburgh (Yarborough) in Lincolnshire, named from the Old English...
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    regularly scheduled 1958 primary election to incumbent liberal Democrat Ralph Yarborough. He lost as the incumbent in the 1961 election to complete Johnson's...
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    Texas was held on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ralph Yarborough was defeated by former U.S. Representative Lloyd Bentsen in the Democratic...
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    Representatives, serving from 1948 to 1955. He defeated incumbent Senator Ralph Yarborough in the 1970 Democratic Senatorial primary and won the general election...
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    Texas was held on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ralph Yarborough won a competitive primary against former Senator William Blakley and...
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    Democratic US senator Ralph Yarborough defeated future US President George H. W. Bush handily. This would prove to be Yarborough's final term as a senator...
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    (1926–2022), German actor Ralph Yarborough (1903–1996), American politician, longtime senator from Texas Ralph Young (disambiguation) Ralph Young (singer) (1918–2008)...
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  • Daniel (D-TX) left the Senate to become governor of Texas, and Democrat Ralph Yarborough won a special election for that Senate seat. The Democrats thus made...
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    overwhelmingly reelected in the general election after defeating future Senator Ralph Yarborough in the Democratic primary. The Republican Party endorsed the Democratic...
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  • (1902-1971), Republican Presidential Candidate in 1944 and 1948. Senator Ralph Yarborough, Texas (1903–1996), Democrat Senator Jacob K. Javits, New York (1904–1986)...
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    Texas. Interim Senator William Blakley did not run for re-election. Ralph Yarborough won the race with a plurality of the vote; no majority was required...
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    Brock defeated incumbent senator Albert Gore Sr. Incumbent Democrat Ralph Yarborough was defeated by former Representative Lloyd Bentsen in the Democratic...
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    overwhelmingly reelected in the general election after defeating future Senator Ralph Yarborough in the Democratic primary. "Texas Almanac". Archived from the original...
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    governor John Connally and Senator Ralph Yarborough. Connally and Yarborough dislike each other so much Yarborough is unwilling to travel in the same...
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    Bush won the primary, but he lost the general election to incumbent Ralph Yarborough. Because of her involvement with the campaign, she took his loss personally...
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    the president with his wife, Lady Bird Johnson, and Texas Senator Ralph Yarborough. Immediately after shots were fired, Johnson was thrown down and sat...
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    Independence Day: Resurgence Former President Thomas J. Whitmore LBJ Senator Ralph Yarborough Brother Nature Jerry Turley 2017 Walking Out Clyde The Ballad of Lefty...
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  • Dr. Wiantha Woodhull and published by Femme Fatale Press in 1992. Ralph Yarborough was Robert F. Kennedy's successor as president in Mitchell J. Freedman's...
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    later. Incumbent Democrat Ralph Yarborough defeated future President of the United States George H. W. Bush. Although Yarborough won this election, he would...
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    8–94 (8–92%) Senate: Northern: 72–6 (92–8%) Southern: 1–21 (5–95%) – Ralph Yarborough of Texas was the only Southerner to vote in favor in the Senate "Remarks...
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    Senate in 1957 and 1961 Ralph Yarborough, former U.S. Senator (1957–1971) Although he received over one million votes, Yarborough was 269 short of a majority...
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  • most voters confused him with either Don Yarborough (who had run for Governor before) or Senator Ralph Yarborough. Yarbrough's election to the Supreme Court...
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  • legislation. During one such meeting, Johnson asks fellow Texas Senator Ralph Yarborough why he has not endorsed him for the Democratic presidential nomination...
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    ability (LESA) students. The BEA was introduced in 1967 by Texas senator Ralph Yarborough and was both approved by the 90th United States Congress and signed...
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  • politicians Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Ann Richards, Stewart Udall, and Ralph Yarborough. Many notable actors lent their voices to The West, including Adam...
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    and the Rhode Island School of Design (1967–1985). Incumbent Republican Ralph Flanders did not run for re-election to another term in the United States...
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    Student activists such as Abbie Hoffman and progressives such as Ralph Yarborough and Eugene McCarthy compared the repression of the Prague Spring to...
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  • North Carolina Press. p. 174. ISBN 9780807899250. Charles P. Henry (1999). Ralph Bunche: Model Negro Or American Other?. NYU Press. pp. 96–98. ISBN 9780814735824...
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    the Pentagon and defense contractors. Former United States Senator Ralph Yarborough in 1991 stated: "Had Kennedy lived, I think we would have had no Vietnam...
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