John McKeithen oral history interview, 1982.

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John McKeithen oral history interview, 1982.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/239300429

Interview deals with McKeithen's recollections of his life while governor. Mentions his involvement in the funding and construction of the Assembly Center, CEBA and Paul Hebert Law Center, all at Louisiana State University. Also mentions his friendships with Terry Bradshaw and Jake Justice; and nephew, Bob Merideth, a recruiter for Chevron.

Transcript (33 p.);1 sound cassette (1 hour, 15 minutes)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7122986

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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