Oral history transcript, Stanley L. Greigg, interview 1 (I), 12/5/1986, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Stanley L. Greigg, interview 1 (I), 12/5/1986, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

20

Description:

Biographical information; Greigg's congressional campaign in 1964; the Feed-Grains program; Democratic Party support for Greigg's campaigns in 1964 and 1966; how Greigg gained a seat on the House Agriculture Committee; a vote involving whether to seat the Mississippi congressional delegation; the Agriculture Committee and its members; agricultural legislation Greigg supported, including Food for Peace; the impact of American aid on India's food production; political change in countries receiving Food for Peace aid; aid to Appalachia; Medicare; rent subsidy legislation; Greigg's avoidance of political favors in passing legislation; H.R. Gross.

Contributor:

Greigg, Stanley L.

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

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Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with Stanley L. Greigg

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details