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Box 39

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Martin Luther King, 1957-1968

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Contains articles, newspaper clippings, correspondence, issues of Congressional Record, issue of Washington Newsletter from U.S. Sen. Russell Long, news release, and The Citizens’ Report concerning the life and death of Martin Luther King. Also includes letter from Duval to his daughter concerning the death of Martin Luther King (8 April 1968).

Dates: 1957-1968

Martin Luther King, 1968

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, excerpts from Congressional Record, memos, and articles concerning the life and death of Martin Luther King.

Dates: 1968

Martin Luther King, 1968-1970, undated

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, articles, The Dan Smoot Report, and excerpts from My Weekly Reader concerning the life and death of Martin Luther King. Includes signed letter to Duval from U.S. Rep. Edwin E. Willis (24 April 1968)

Dates: 1968-1970, undated

Original Newspaper Clippings, 1968-1978, undated

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

[Marine Petroleum Institute & Martin Luther King] Photocopies located in Box 39 FF 1-5.

Dates: 1968-1978, undated

Rebuttals to Newspapers, 1972-1978

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Contains Duval’s rebuttals to city editors of Times Picayune, Daily Comet, and Morning Advocate for articles previously printed.

Dates: 1972-1978

Sherman N. Copelin, 1974-1975

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, minute entry for special grand jury proceedings, transcripts of court testimony, and application for immunity. Events concern scandals involving Sherman Copelin while director of Model Cities Program.

Dates: 1974-1975

Stopping of the Clock , 1974-1975, undated

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Contains senate floor amendments, newspaper clippings, correspondence, handwritten notes, memo, and excerpts from Louisiana Statutes concerning the controversial issue of the Senate passing a pay raise for all Louisiana elected officials just before end of session. [See also Box 24 FF 10]

Dates: 1974-1975, undated

Taxes, 1968-1978, undated

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Contains newspaper clippings, speech by Duval before the Senate concerning his opposition to tax hikes.

Dates: 1968-1978, undated

Misc. Political Issues, 1969-1977, undated

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, and booklets from the AFL-CIO concerning various political issues in the state of Louisiana.

Dates: 1969-1977, undated

Original Newspaper Clippings, 1969-1978, undated

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

[Taxes, Stopping of the Clock, Misc. Political Issues] Photocopies located in Box 39 FF 9-11).

Dates: 1969-1978, undated