Farm Progress Show, Illinois, September 27, 1972

1972-09-27

This is a recording of Vice President Spiro T. Agnew's speech at the Farm Progress Show in western Illinois. Preceding the Vice President, Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz and Governor of Illinois Richard Oglivie talk about the improvements made in agriculture and the grain trade recently established with the Soviet Union. During Vice President Agnew's speech, he talks about improvements to agriculture made under the Nixon Administration, rural development, and the industry's help in eliminating hunger across the nation and world.

Government, Law, Politics

Politics and Civic Life

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7 in; 00:49:56 hh:mm:ss; 1/4" open reel tape

Spiro T. Agnew papers
Series 5: Audiovisual Materials, 1945-1980, Subseries 2, Box 18, Item 28
A guide to the full collection of Spiro T. Agnew papers is available in our archival collections: http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1744.
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Fedora 2 PID: umd:734526; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/45617; Catalog Key: 1077; Filename: histmss-076682