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U.S. Representative John S. Monagan Radio Program with Guest William M.'Fishbait' Miller

John S. Monagan

Identifier

eastland_audioreel_2

Creation Date

11-29-1967

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Description

Radio program of U.S. Representative John S. Monagan of Connecticut with guest William M."Fishbait" Miller, Doorkeeper of the U.S. House of Representatives: origin of Miller's nickname; Pascagoula, Mississippi; Doctor of Law degree from Atlanta Law School in Georgia; history and responsibilities of the Doorkeeper; recycling program; John F. Kennedy; Winston Churchill; Charles De Gaulle; Madame Chang Kai-Chek; Queen Elizabeth; John McCormack; Sam Rayburn; freshmen members; service as Sergeant at Arms at the Democratic National Conventions; and Paul Douglas and Estes Kefauver at the Chicago Democratic National Convention.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Miller, William Moseley; United States. Congress. House; Pascagoula (Miss.);Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965; Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970; Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-; McCormack, John W., 1891-1980; Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961; Democratic National Convention; Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976; Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963

Relational Format

audio recording

Extent

13m27s

Original Format

audioreel

Original Collection

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

Rights

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Comments

container label 1:'"Immediate Release - No. 29, 1967, From: Rep. John S. Monagan, 1201 Longworth Office Bldg.' Washington, D.C. 20515; William M.'"Fishbait" Miller, Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, describes some behind-the-scenes activities around Capitol Hill with U.S. Rep. John S. Monagan (D-Conn.'' During the interview Miller explains the origin of his famous nickname, the duties of the Doorkeeper and his 340 man-staff, a unique money-saving device, and meetings with Presidents, Princesses, and Prime Ministers.'(13-1/2 min.'' Please return tape under attached, Frank. Thank You.''' container label 2:'"Rep Monagan, 13:30"' reel label:'"US Rep. John S. Monagan, 1201 Longworth H.O.B.' Washington, D.C. 20515"

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