Box Special Collections CD Box 2

An audio CD containing a recording of the Watermelon Festival ceremony held in Estill, South Carolina. Included is a speech given by L. Mendel Rivers. (See track number 2)

An audio CD containing a recording of the dedication ceremony for a statue of L. Mendel Rivers to be placed on St. Stephen Street presented by the Kiwanis Club of North Charleston.

A CD containing a recording of L. Mendel Rivers giving a speech at the Shreveport, Louisiana Chamber of Commerce.

Two audio CDs containing a recording of L. Mendel Rivers speaking and responding to questions as Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee regarding the military pay bill in Wiesbaden, Germany. One of the CDs is mislabeled as "On the Scene..." which is instead located on another CD listed above.

An audio CD containing a recording from Jack McKinney's Night Talk program on WCAU Radio in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In the recording McKinney interviews Washington Investigator Jack Anderson about his book Washington Expose. Anderson criticizes L. Mendel Rivers' alcoholism during the interview.

An audio CD containing a recording of the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine U.S.S. Tautog in Pascagoula, Mississippi. L. Mendel Rivers attended the ceremony and gave a speech.

An audio CD containing a recording of the National Cultural Center March that was likely performed on board a United states Frigate.

An audio CD containing a recording of a WTIC Radio program concerning charges of corruption made against Senator Thomas J. Dodd. Senator Dodd made statements in a previous broadcast against members of the United States Senate Ethics Committee and their response is given in this program.

An audio CD containing a copy of the recording already found on the Watermelon Festival CD. This is probably due to an error made in the audio transfer process. The audio for the Chairman Rivers Portrait Unveiling can be found instead on the compilation DVD found in this collection.