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Collection ID is exactly "13" AND Subject - Person is exactly "Collins, LeRoy, 1909-1991"
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GOV. WAYNE MIXSON INAUGURATION CEREMONY

GOV. WAYNE MIXSON INAUGURATION CEREMONY
Date
1987-01
Description
This is footage of Gov. Wayne Mixson's inauguration ceremony in the Florida Senate Chamber. Gov. Mixson was the first lieutenant governor to assume the office of governor in Florida history and also held the post for the shortest duration of time, three days. Former Governors LeRoy Collins and Gov. Bob Graham are in attendance. Gov. Collins conducts the ceremony. Gov. Graham's election to the US Senate precipitated Mixson's appointment to the governor's office. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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GOV. WAYNE MIXSON INAUGURATION CEREMONY

GOV. WAYNE MIXSON INAUGURATION CEREMONY
"FIRST FEDERAL VIP"

"FIRST FEDERAL VIP"
Date
1958-01-01
Description
This is kinescope footage of Sen. George Smathers appearing on the "First Federal VIP" television show, hosted by former Florida Sen. Harry King. Sen. King opens the show with a brief biography of Sen. Smathers, calling him, "an exciting, stimulating and worthwhile American." Next, there is an advertisement from the show's sponsor, the First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Miami, by Ed Gegenschatz. Sen. Smathers answers questions on a range of subjects. He denies a rumor that he and Gov. LeRoy Collins have made arrangements to run for each other's elected positions in the coming election. He comments on the legislative schedule for the 85th Congressional Session and states that maintaining the peace will be their ultimate goal. He also discusses national defense, the federal budget and taxation. Produced by WCTV of Miami with sponsorship from The First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Miami.
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"FIRST FEDERAL VIP"

"FIRST FEDERAL VIP"
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GOV. WAYNE MIXSON INAUGURATION CEREMONYGOV. WAYNE MIXSON INAUGURATION CEREMONYGovernors-Florida
Governors-Florida-Inaugural addresses
Gubernatorial elections
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Political campaigns
Politicians
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"FIRST FEDERAL VIP""FIRST FEDERAL VIP"Interviews
Politicians
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