Browse Items (70 total)

  • Collection: W.R. Poage Legislative Library

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A report from John Dowdy on foreign aid, the Voting Rights Bill, and the state of the U.S. Constitution; In the first section, Dowdy reports on an increase in authorized foreign aid and his opposition to this increase. The second section discusses a…

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A report from John Dowdy on the Social Security Amendments passed in 1965; The report explains the major provisions of the Social Security Amendments and compares these provisions to the older Social Security system.

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A report from John Dowdy on the Voting Rights Act of 1965, federal aid to education, and the continuing federal deficit; In the first section, the report explains how the Voting Rights Act will affect states' rights in regards to voting…

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A report from John Dowdy on the Washington Action Project, the Voting Rights Bill, low-fat cheese, and a test city for federal control; In the first section, Dowdy informs his constituents of the Washington Action Project riot in Washington, DC. The…

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A report from John Dowdy on an amendment to the Voting Rights Bill and communist riots at the University of California and in Chicago; In the first section, the report discusses an amendment to the Voting Rights Bill that would discourage the…

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A report from John Dowdy on communist influence in student demonstrations, the Voting Rights Bill, the Hate America campaigns, and the national debt; In the first section, Dowdy reports that the president of Howard University has blamed recent…

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Excerpt of Fowler West's Travel Diary from his agricultural trip to India in December of 1966

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Folder with "Welcome to India" printed on the front

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Video of trip to India; Scenes include Washington, D.C., a plane engine, the Roosevelt House (American embassy in India), unknown red building, driving through New Delhi, boarding a plane, flying from New Delhi to Gaya, Bahir, aerial shots of Indian…

Video of trip to India; Scenes include landing in Madras, driving through Madras, West handing out candy to Indian children, and scenes from the Madras port where grain and fertilizer are unloaded and women clean water from the ground with brooms;…
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