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Episode of "Focus" with guest U.S. Representative Jamie L. Whitten
Identifier
whitten_VHS_3
Creation Date
12-1-1991
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Description
Television news program "Focus" with guest U.S. Representative Jamie Whitten. Discussion of Whitten's early political career; federal support for rural programs; World War II; Civil Rights movement; chairmanship of House Appropriations Committee; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway; the solid rocket motor plant at Iuka, Mississippi; the U.S. economy now and the future
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Whitten, Jamie L.; United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations; World War, 1939-1945; Civil rights; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (Ala. and Miss.); Focus (Television program : WTVA)
Relational Format
video recording
Extent
29:38
Original Format
VHS
Original Collection
Jamie L. Whitten Collection (MUM00732), 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
Focus Program, December 1991 Jamie L. Whitten/Terry Smith WTVA - VHS label; Bill Miles - VHS case label