1965 Press Photo Senator Russell Long gets handshake from Senator Pastore in WA
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Senator Russell Long of Louisiana, gets a handshake and congratulations from Senator John Pastore, right, of Rhode Island, after the Southerner was elected to fill the No. 2 Democratic leadership post in the Senate. Long defeated Pastore and Senator Mike Monroney of Oklahoma, to win the job vacated when Hubert Humphrey was elected Vice President.
