Second Jamie Whitten Radio Appeal to Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson

Creator

WHOC (Radio station : Philadelphia, Miss.)
Jamie L. Whitten

Identifier

whitten_audioreel_70

Creation Date

1953

Document Type

Open Access Recording

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Description

U.S. Representative Jamie Whitten appeals to Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson to assist cotton farmers with increased cotton allotment by using the national emergency determination.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Benson, Ezra T. (Ezra Taft), 1811-1869; Whitten, Jamie L.; United States. Dept. of Agriculture; Agriculture; Cotton

Relational Format

audio recording

Extent

12:07

Original Format

reels

Original Collection

Jamie L. Whitten Collection (MUM00732), Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

Finding Aid

http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00732/

Rights

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Comments

envelope label: Guest Congressman Betts of Ohio From: Radio Station WHOC, Box 26, Philadelphia, Miss; To: Hon. Jamie L. Whitten, M.C., Ranking Democrat, 1215 House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 2nd envelope label: To William H. Cole WHOC Radio Station, Philadelphia, Miss.); container label: 11-30 Cong. Whitten, 12:10; date: 1953-1954