Stennis, John Cornelius, D-MS; Health Education and Welfare; H.E.W.; Civil Rights; Whitten, Jamie Lloyd;
Senator Stennis comments on his struggle and fight against Civi Rights legislation since 1954. He discusses how he has fought against the H.E.W., and comments on his support for Congressman Whitten's new amendment to the H.E.W. appropriations Bill.
Stennis, John Cornelius, D-MS; Anti-Poll Tax Bill; Civil Rights;
Senator Stennis thanks his constituent for thier support in the Senator's fight against Civil Rights legislation, and his filibusturing the Anti-Poll Tax Bill.
Senator Stennis apologizes for not getting in touch sooner due to being very busy. Senator Stennis then goes on to discuss his fight against Civil Rights legislation.
In 1908 Edison increased the playing time of the cylinders. From 1888-1902 the speed of the records varied so the record could fit the song, anywhere from 90-144rpm. After 1902 the speed was standardized at 160rpm. In 1908 Edison cylinders...