U.S. Senator James O. Eastland Press Conference during 1972 Election Campaign

Creator

James O. Eastland
Dick King

Other Form of Name

Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986

Identifier

eastland_cassette_8_A2

Creation Date

1972

Document Type

Open Access Recording

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Description

U.S. Senator James O. Eastland press conference: Eastland election to the Senate; George McGovern; possibility of Eastland switching to the Republican Party; prisoners of war in Vietnam; Eastland not campaigning for the Democratic nominee; Loyalist Democratic Party in Mississippi; President Richard M. Nixon; anti-busing amendment in Congress; cloture; and Gil Carmichael.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986; McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-;

Relational Format

audio recording

Extent

05m43s

Original Format

audiocassettes

Original Collection

James O. Eastland Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

Finding Aid

http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00117/

Rights

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Comments

"Natchez Trace 10/6" - A side label