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WRIGHT SOP 1
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SOUND ON
FILM
SOUND ON FILM
GUY WITH PAPER
Provided with an advance copy of his statement,
the Star-Telegram has the story in print by thetime Wright's news conference ends.
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3:00
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Congressman Jim Wright afuienkobnnt looks like
a man who is running for something as he pumps
in Fort Worth.>
hands in his office in the federal building/The
hands he is shaking belong to newsmen who have
come to learn the Congressman's decision on his
immediate political future. Last mn month,
he threw out a trial balloon on statewide television
to find out how much support he could gather for
a run at Republican Senator John Tower's office.
w Wright says the response was good,
but not good enough to convince him he should
engage in a statewide campaign which already has
attorney general Waggoner Carr as an announced
candidate in the Democratic primary.He now will
.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Wright], script, January 8, 1966; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc984727/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.