Congressional Clinic: Issues and Trends

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Date
1959
Summary
Presents a discussion of the 85th congress and the issues to come before it. Examines the political make-up of Congress. Outlines the criteria by which to judge what's happening in politics. Uses charts and maps to review and analyze the results of the 1958 Congressional election. Features interviews with senators Paul H. Douglas and John S. Cooper concerning the major problems confronting the 86th congress. Featured hosts are Dr. Harold Laswell, Professor at Yale Law School, and Mr. Richard Scammon, Director of Elections Research of the Governmental Affairs Institute, Washington D.C. (Michael Armine and Potomac Film Producers) Film.
Publishers
WNET/13 (Publisher); National Educational Television
Genres
Educational; Talk; Politics
Subjects
United States History; Congress
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 Film (0:29:30); 16mm
Notes
Gift to the IUB Libraries from Instructional Support Services.

Broadcast date: 1959
Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003361864; Other: GR00419969; MDPI Barcode: 40000003361864

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