OHARN03_1 Garland T. Byrd, 1981 May 5
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- 1 sound_recording(s) 34 minutes
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Garland T. Byrd interviewed by Hal Henderson. Byrd discusses the 1966 Georgia gubernatorial election, including his decision to run for governor, other possible candidates in the 1966 gubernatorial race (including Ernest Vandiver and Herman Talmadge), Byrd's opinions on candidates in the 1966 Democratic Primary (Ellis Arnall, Lester Maddox, Jimmy Gray, and Jimmy Carter), Byrd's assessment of his various political campaigns throughout the 1960s, Byrd's 1966 campaign platform for governor, his experience campaigning for governor and his campaign expenses, his thoughts on the 1966 election and its outcome, his thoughts on Republican candidate Bo Callaway, and the write-in campaign for Ellis Arnall in 1966.
- Biographical / historical:
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Garland Byrd served as lieutenant governor of Georgia under Governor Ernest Vandiver (1959-1963).
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