Skip to main content

Box 14

 Container

Contains 82 Results:

5. Newspaper clippings, 1961

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings concerning topics including L. Mendel Rivers' congressional activities, the marriage of Margaret Rivers (Peg Rivers) to Robert Eastman, the John Birch Society, and L. Mendel Rivers' re-election campaign.

Dates: 1961

5. Newspaper clippings, 1962

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents

A newspaper clipping article entitled "Miss Margaret Rivers Weds Robert Eastman," a clipping concerning General Douglas MacArthur's speech to the West Point Cadet Corps, and a clipping containing a photograph of L. Mendel Rivers with Representative Carl Vinson and astronauts John H. Glenn, Virgil I. Grissom, and Alan B. Shepard.

Dates: 1962

5. Newspaper clippings, 1963

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 45
Scope and Contents

A newspaper clipping articles entitled "Thurmond, Rivers Blast Defense Department Orders" and "Rivers Opposes Selection of Ball."

Dates: 1963

5. Newspaper clippings, 1964

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 46
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings primarily concerning Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson's ("Lady Bird") visit to South Carolina.

Dates: 1964

5. Newspaper clippings, 1965

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings concerning L. Mendel Rivers' appointment as chairman of the House Armed Services Committee and his support for military pay increases.

Dates: 1965

5. Newspaper clippings, 1966

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 48
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings concerning topics including events attended by L. Mendel Rivers, L. Mendel Rivers' views on the Vietnam War, the Democratic Convention, the military authorization bill, and L. Mendel Rivers' views on other legislation and policies.

Dates: 1966

5. Newspaper clippings, 1967

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings concerning L. Mendel Rivers' congressional activities and the unveiling of his portrait.

Dates: 1967

5. Newspaper clippings, 1967-1969

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents

Copies of the editorial section of The Allendale County Citizen written by Tom O'Connor.

Dates: 1967-1969

5. Newspaper clippings, 1968

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings concerning L. Mendel Rivers' congressional activities including his re-election campaign, the air forces C-5A aircraft, and the groundbreaking for a library named in his honor at the Baptist College at Charleston.

Dates: 1968

5. Newspaper clippings, 1969

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 52
Scope and Contents

An editorial clipped from The Hampton County Guardian written by Martha Bee Anderson in praise of L. Mendel Rivers and an article from The Wall Street Journal entitled "The War Business: Mendel Rivers Defends Military, City Prospers."

Dates: 1969