Eastland Recordings: Only Available Upon Request

Two Episodes of Dan Smoot's "Facts Forum" Radio Program

Identifier

eastland_audioreel_14

Creation Date

1953

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Description

Two episodes of the "Facts Forum" radio program with Dan Smoot. First episode on the subject "Should civil service laws be changed to increase job security for federal employees?'' Second episode on the subject "Do you approve of statehood for Hawaii?'' which includes mention of Senator James O. Eastland's Internal Security Subcommittee investigations into communism in Hawaii.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Civil service -- United States; Hawaii -- Statehood; Statehood (American politics); Communism; United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws

Relational Format

audio recording

Extent

25m08s

Original Format

audioreel

Original Collection

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

Rights

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Comments

circa 1953-54

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