- Collection:
- WSFA Collection
- Title:
- WSFA audiovisual item D073.0013
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1960-01-25
- Subject:
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
African Americans--Civil rights
Anti-communist movements
International relations
Journalists
Legislators--United States
Political campaigns
Political science
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Montgomery (Ala.)
Montgomery County (Ala.) - People:
- Henry, Bill
Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988 - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
- Medium:
- newsreels
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Bill Henry interviewing Senator Stuart Symington of Missouri at WSFA in Montgomery. Among the topics discussed are the upcoming presidential election and the possibility of a third-party candidate in the South
segregation, integration, and potential civil rights legislation
nationalism and communism in Africa
and Dwight Eisenhower's Republican presidential administration. Symington, himself a contender for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1960, was in town to speak at the Chamber of Commerce's annual dinner at Garrett Coliseum. The segment was produced by the WSFA-TV News and Special Events Department, and it ends with a title card that reads, "Use Your Library / WSFA-TV Montgomery." - Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/wsfa/id/1204
- Language:
- eng
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights: