1972 Campaign Event [in Vicksburg, Mississippi]

Creator

John C. Stennis
Dick King

Other Form of Name

Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901-1995

Identifier

eastland_cassette_9_A2

Creation Date

1972

Document Type

Open Access Recording

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Description

1972 campaign event in Vicksburg, Mississippi; recording begins with remarks of U.S. Senator John C. Stennis who discusses Ellis Bodron as Democratic candidate for U.S. House of Representatives and the reelection of James O. Eastland; remarks of Governor Bill Waller on the Democratic Party in Mississippi in the upcoming election and introduction of Eastland; James O. Eastland discussing the Mississippi Democratic Party, John C. Stennis, the U.S. Supreme Court, Senate Agriculture Committee, Senate Government Operations Committee, and Ellis Bodron; Ellis Bodron discusses upcoming election; crowd noises.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901-1995; Waller, Bill, 1926-; Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986; Bodron, Ellis; Elections -- Mississippi; Democratic Party (Miss.);United States. Supreme Court; United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture; United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations;

Relational Format

audio recording

Extent

34m04s

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

This media file is for personal and research use only. This file may not be reproduced, re-posted, captured or saved. For publication and professional uses, please contact the Archives and Special Collections at the University of Mississippi Libraries.

Comments

"Vicksburg 10/19" - A side label; [1972]