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Prominent Texans
8:56 am
Thu February 14, 2013

A Texas Valentine: LBJ's Love Letters To Lady Bird

Credit LBJ Presidential Library and Museum
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Originally published on Thu February 14, 2013 10:37 am

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum is releasing never-before-seen love letters written by the former president and his soon-to-be bride.

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Linguistics
3:47 pm
Wed December 5, 2012

It Ain't Got That Twang Deep In The Heart Of Texas

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Lyndon Johnson, then the vice president-elect, with a prize-winning Hereford bull on his ranch near Johnson City, Texas, in 1960. Linguists say the twang that has long been synonymous with Texans is fading.
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Originally published on Wed December 5, 2012 7:25 pm

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4:58 pm
Wed November 7, 2012

Former UT Coach Darrell K Royal Passes Away

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University and State officials share their remembrances of the legendary coach who won the most games all-time at the University of Texas and whose name adorns the stadium.
Longtime University of Texas football coach Darrell Royal passed away this morning. He was 88-years-old. Royal coached the Longhorns from 1957 to 1976 and
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Texas Matters
12:39 pm
Fri September 28, 2012

Presidential Campaign, Infighting at UT, and the Dallas Cowboys

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Texas Tribune reporter Jay Root's book,
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Texas Tribune reporter Jay Root has written a book about the Perry presidential run called “Oops! A Diary From the 2012 Campaign Trail.” The latest issue of Texas Monthly says there’s a battle over the future of UT; Paul Burka is the Texas Monthly senior editor and wrote the article “Storming the Ivory Tower.” Joe Nick Patoski talks about writing his new book: “The Dallas Cowboys: the outrageous History of the Biggest, Loudest, Most Hated, Best Loved Football Team in America.”

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