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SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – CIVIL RIGHTS ca. 1964
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668. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – CIVIL RIGHTS ca. 19644:33; B&W; sound; V-182 AA307; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers explains his decision to stop attending the White House breakfast meetings while discussions on the civil rights bill continue. He also details the methods that the Southern senators will employ to stall talks on civil rights legislation. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios. 669. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – CIVIL RIGHTS 1966 4:34; B&W; sound; V-183 AA318; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers suggests that the civil rights movement should purge its black militant factions, citing activist Stokely Carmichael specifically. He comments on James Meredith’s demands for blacks to “take the law into their own hands” to enact change. The segment also deals briefly with the resurgence of hate groups like the Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party, which Smathers blames on the civil rights movement. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios. 670. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – CIVIL RIGHTS ca. 1960s4:41; B&W; sound; V-183 AA323; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers comments on the civil rights bill. He states that further civil rights legislation is futile, and that change will only come when people decide to think and act differently. He remarks on the recent attack by protestors on Ivan Allen, Mayor of Atlanta. He comments specifically on the open housing portion of the civil rights bill. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios. 671. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – CIVIL RIGHTS LEGISLATION/ CUBA & U.S. RELATIONS ca. 19644:30; B&W; sound; V-180 AA287; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers comments briefly on the tax cut and civil rights bills. He comments on prohibiting trade with Cuba and the possibility of employing Miami Cuban exiles at the Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios. 672. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – COMMENTS ON SOUTH AMERICA ca. 1960s1:05; B&W; sound; V-180 AA279; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers comments on the need to improve relations with South American countries through means of trade agreements, aid programs and foreign student exchange relationships. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios. 673. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – SENATE MAJORITY LEADER EVERETT McKINLEY DIRKSEN ca. 1960s4:43; B&W; sound; V-181 AA296; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers interviews Sen. Everett McKinley Dirksen, Senate Majority Leader. Sen. Dirksen comments on his support for a Test ban treaty. He also comments briefly on Fidel Castro and the state of affairs in Cuba. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios. 674. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – ELECTORAL COLLEGE, SOCIAL SECURITY ca. 1960s4:25; B&W; sound; V-183 AA316; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers comments on the Supreme Court’s refusal to review the constitutionality of the Electoral College voting system despite appeals from several states requesting that they do so. He calls the Electoral College system archaic and outdated. He also mentions a bill regarding Social Security and his efforts to allow senior citizens the ability to report medical costs on their tax forms. There are brief comments on taxes and the Vietnam War as well. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios. 675. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – FEDERAL AID FOR COLLEGES/ CUBAN TRADE EMBARGO ca. 1960s4:39; B&W; sound; V-182 AA302; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers details the features of a bill that provides federal aid to universities. He responds to Fidel Castro’s request for America to lift the trade embargo placed against Cuba. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios. 676. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – FLORIDA BARGE CANAL/ CUBA ca. 1960s4:37; B&W; sound; V-180AA288; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers comments on the construction of the Florida Barge Canal and a groundbreaking ceremony in Jacksonville attended by President Lyndon Johnson. He mentions the Florida East Coast Railway strike. He also comments on an international ban on trade with Cuba. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios.677. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – FLORIDA PLAN ca. 1960s26:00; color; sound; V-195 DA072; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers discusses “The Florida Plan,” an elderly healthcare program, with three Florida Doctors: Phillip Hampton, Edward Anise and Leo Raquel. They compare features of The Florida Plan with a new Social Security Health bill and explain why The Florida Plan is better. They also provide recommendations for improving medical care for the aged and needy. The segment also contains interviews with six elderly, Miami-area Florida Plan medical patients whom the interviewer assures are “on the road to recovery.” Produced by the Senate Recording Studios. 678. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – FOREIGN AID ca. 1960s4:42; B&W; sound; V-184 AA330; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers discusses cuts to Foreign Aid legislation. He recommends assisting Latin America with their housing shortages. The segment also contains material on health care for the elderly and needy. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios. 679. SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS – FOREIGN AID/VIETNAMca. 1960s4:46; B&W; sound; V-181 AA299; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers answers questions regarding cuts to a foreign aid bill. He comments briefly on a tax cut initiative. He remarks on the situation in South Vietnam and praises Henry Cabot Lodge’s recent appointment as ambassador to South Vietnam. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios.
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