Letter from James O. Eastland, President Pro Tempore of the Senate to President Gerald R. Ford and a memorandum from Counsel to the President Philip Buchen to President Ford concerning the evacuation of U.S. citizens, third country nationals and South Vietnamese from Saigon.
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Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986
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James Oliver Eastland (b. November 28, 1904, Doddsville, Mississippi-d. February 19, 1986, Doddsville, Mississippi) was a U.S. Senator from Mississippi. Eastland began his career as a lawyer practicing in Mississippi. He then went on to serve as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1928-1931. In 1941, Eastland served a temporary appointment to the U.S. Senate to fill a vacant seat made by the death of Pat Harrison. Eastland was then officially elected as a Democrat to the U....
