Eastland Recordings: Speeches
Title
1972 Democratic Dinner in Columbus, Mississippi
Other Form of Name
Waller, Bill, 1926-; Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986
Identifier
eastland_cassette_9_A1
Creation Date
1972
Document Type
Open Access Recording
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Description
1972 tribute dinner for Democratic candidates U.S. Senator James O. Eastland and David Bowen at the Holiday Inn in Columbus, Mississippi: Columbus Mayor Ellis with words of welcome; introduction of dignitaries at the head table; reading of a few telegrams sent by John C. Stennis, G.V."Sonny" Montgomery, William Winter, and Evelyn Gandy; remarks of Governor William L."Bill" Waller; remarks of Eastland on the Mississippi congressional delegation, Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, and Supreme Court appointments.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986; Columbus (Miss.);Bowen, David R.; Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901-1995; Montgomery, G. V. (Gillespie V.); Winter, William F.; Gandy, Evelyn; Waller, Bill, 1926-; Democratic Party (Miss.); Elections -- Mississippi; Boggs, Hale, 1914-1972; United States. Congress; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (Ala. and Miss.); United States. Supreme Court;
Relational Format
audio recording
Extent
28m36s
Original Format
audiocassettes
Original Collection
James O. Eastland Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Finding Aid
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