Nash and Taggart Collection
Jere Nash Interview with Buddy Medlin
Identifier
NT_interview_47
Creation Date
7-21-2004
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Description
Interview conducted by author Jere Nash with capitol lobbyist Buddy Medlin in the process of writing Mississippi Politics: The Struggle for Power, 1976-2006. Topics covered include 1989 gaming legislation in the Mississippi legislature; lottery legislation; Brad Dye; ending prohibition in Mississippi; John Bell Williams; Medlin campaigning for a Mississippi House seat; Ellis Bodron; Charlie Sullivan; and James O. Eastland.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Medlin, Buddy; Gambling -- Law and legislation; Casinos; Mississippi. Legislature; Gulf Coast (Miss.); Lotteries -- Law and legislation -- Mississippi; Dye, Brad; Ford, Tim; Alcohol -- Law and legislation -- Mississippi; Lobbyists -- Mississippi; Williams, John Bell, 1918-1983; Bodron, Ellis; Sullivan, Charlie; Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986;
Relational Format
audio recording
Extent
1900-01-00
Original Format
born digital audio
Original Collection
Nash and Taggart Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Finding Aid
Rights
This media file is owned by the copyright holder and may not be reproduced, re-posted, captured or saved. Due to copyright concerns, the recordings in this collection can only be accessed by arrangement with the Department of Archives and Special Collections.
Comments
original file name: 10022_BuddyMedlin_2004Jul21_1h48min