Clifford H. Baldowski oral history interview, 1979 Jan. 11.

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Clifford H. Baldowski oral history interview, 1979 Jan. 11.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476316

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Clifford H. Baldowski on January 11, 1979 in which he discusses Marvin Griffin as caricature; opinion of Griffin; role of cartoonist; Griffin rewarding his friends; race issue; politicians of 1950s and 1960s and anti-Atlanta press feelings; 1954 election and Atlanta Constitution support for Fred Hand; 1962 support for Carl Sanders; comparison of politics in different decades; corruption of Griffin administration; Robert Alwyn "Cheney" Griffin; Reg Murphy; Ralph McGill; E.D. Rivers' administration; county unit system; The Atlanta Times and newspaper competition.

1 audiotape ; cassette.

Georgia State University

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403169

Georgia State University

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Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999

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Clifford H. "Baldy" Baldowski (1917- ), editorial cartoonist, born in Augusta, Georgia. From the description of Clifford H. Baldowski editorial cartoons, 1946-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477072 Clifford H. Baldowski (1917- ), political and editorial cartoonist for the Atlanta Constitution during the 1950s-1970s. From the description of Clifford H. Baldowski oral history interview, 1979 Jan. 11. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476316 ...

Murphy, Reg, 1934-....

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Dubay, Robert W.

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Griffin, Marvin, 1907-1982

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Marvin Griffin (1907-1982), served as Georgia's Adjutant General (1944-1948), Lt. Governor (1949-1955), and Governor (1955-1959). From the description of Marvin Griffin oral history interview, 1971 Aug. 21. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38726988 Marvin Griffin (1907-1982), Georgia Adjutant General (1944-1948), Lt. Governor (1949-1955), and Georgia Governor (1955-1959). From the description of Marvin Griffin oral history interview, 1976 June. (Ge...

Rivers, Eurith Dickinson, 1895-1967

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Georgia. Governor (1937-1941 : Rivers)

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Georgia. Governor (1955-1959 : Griffin)

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Griffin, Robert Alwyn, 1914-

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Sanders, Carl Edward, 1925-

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Carl Sanders (1925- ), Georgia House of Representatives (1954-1962) and Georgia Governor (1963-1967). From the description of Carl Sanders oral history interview, 1976 June 1. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476322 Carl Sanders (1925- ), Georgia House of Representatives (1955-1963) and Georgia Governor (1963-1967). From the description of Carl Edward Sanders oral history interview, 1989 Mar. 28. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38...

McGill, Ralph, 1898-1969

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Ralph McGill, as editor and publisher of the Atlanta Constitution, was a leading voince for racial and ethnic tolerance in the South from the 1940s through the 1960s. As an influential daily columnist, he broke the code of silence on the subject of segregation, chastising a generation of demagogues, timid journalists, and ministers who feared change. When the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed segregated schools in 1954 and southern demagogues led defiance of the court, segregationists vilified McGill ...

Hand, Fred, 1904-1978.

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Frederick "Fred" Barrow Hand Sr. (1904-1978), businessman, politician, Georgia Senate (1933-1937), Georgia House of Representatives (1937-1954), and Speaker of the House (1947-1955), resided in Pelham, Georgia. From the description of Fred Hand Sr. political papers, 1947-1958. (Troup County Archive). WorldCat record id: 38727939 ...