Reminiscences of Howard Alexander Smith : oral history, 1963.

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Reminiscences of Howard Alexander Smith : oral history, 1963.

Boyhood in New York, N.Y.; Princeton, Columbia Law School; Colorado practice, 1905; United States Food Administration, Herbert Hoover, World War I; executive secretary, Princeton, 1920-1930; Chairman, Republican Party, New Jersey, Member Republican National Committee, 1939; United States Senate career, 1944-1958: primaries and campaigns, labor reform legislation, party reorganization, refugee problems, Taft-Hartley Act, Voice of America, Smith-Mundt Act; extensive travel in Europe and Far East; Republican Policy Committee, 1951; Douglas MacArthur hearings; Japan Peace Treaty; Senate Labor Committee; Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, 1954; health legislation; civil rights; impressions of many political figures.

Transcript: 595 leaves.Tape: 9 reels.

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