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  • Collection: W.R. Poage Legislative Library

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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…

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Video of trip to India; Scenes include Group walking down road, Indians working the land, Dole watching the work, and scenes from villages; People in video include Rep. Robert J. Dole and Senator Jack Miller; Corresponds to Poage Diary pages 11-12…

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Video of trip to India; Buddha-Gaya Temple, the birthplace of Buddhism; Hyde Murray discusses religion in India; Corresponds to Poage Diary pages 13-14 and West Diary page 11

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Video of trip to India; Scenes include an explanation of flower garlands, inspections of irrigation canals, Indians preparing hemp by soaking jute, and scenes from a village; People in video include Rep. Robert J. Dole, Senator Jack Miller, and Rep.…

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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Video of trip to India; Scenes include landing in Tanjore district at the Tiruchchirāppalli airport and receiving rose garlands, scenes from villages, being welcomed at a dam by a group playing instruments; West discusses the Ford Foundations help in…

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Video of trip to India; Scenes include a sign welcoming Americans, Indians playing long horns, children in a field, and Americans with a crowd of people; People in video include Senator Jack Miller, Rep. W. R. Poage, and Rep. Robert J. Dole;…

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Video of trip to India; Scenes include Americans giving away garlands, the American's car stuck in a rice paddy and pushed out by a group of Indians, driving past a Hindu temple, Americans walking into building and then getting in a car, flying…

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Typed letter from a constituent in California to Rep. Dowdy opposing the Voting Rights Bill of 1965

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Typed letter sent from Amarillo, Texas opposing HR 6400 (Voting Rights); The author of the letter expresses his concern that the Voting Rights Bill would harm states' rights and urges Dowdy to "do everything possible to prevent passage" of the bill.
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