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  • Collection: W.R. Poage Legislative Library

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Telegram from a constituent in Hamlin, Texas to Rep. O. C. Fisher on legislation; The telegram reads, "I oppose Civil Rights Bill. Appreciate your vote against School Bill. Please support Eldercare." In his reply, Fisher expreses his support of the…

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Telegraph from Robert Heath of the Washington Committee of the University Christian Movement to Representative Harold Cooley; Text: "We affirm Food for Peace bill but deplore political strings attached by House which encroach upon sovereighty (sic)…

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Testimony of Congressman John Dowdy before the Subcommittee #5 of the Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to HR 6400; In his testimony, Dowdy argues that the Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional.

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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.…

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Introduction of the trip to India; Includes various scenes from throughout the trip as Hyde Murray describes the purpose of the trip to India

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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 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; 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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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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