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Interviewee
Webb, Robert S. June 17, 1973 

Call Number
73-018

Physical Description

41 pages; 2 tapes, 3 3/4 ips, 95 minutes; index

Interviewer
Tudor, David F.

Access Status

Open

Scope and Content Note

Robert Webb was a Republican and eventually served as majority leader in the Indiana House of Representatives. He speaks about some of the earlier campaigns in Indiana, and the role of William Jenner in the welfare controversy after Indiana made the records public. He also talks about several other bills and the legislative failure of Governor George Craig, partly at the hands of Webb.

• Keywords
• • Corporation Names
  • American Legion
  • Purdue University
  • Republican Party
  • United States Supreme Court
• • Occupation Names
  • Indiana House majority leader
• • Personal Names
  • Craig, George N.
  • Creighton, Hobart W.
  • Handley, Harold W.
  • Holder Cale J.
  • Mills, C. V.
  • Sayer, William
  • Sherwood, R. Hartley
  • Wallace, Lisle L.
• • Place Names
  • Hamilton County, Indiana
• • Subjects
  • 1948 Indana gubernatorial campaign
  • 1957 Indiana Right to Work Bill
  • committee appointments
  • labor
  • newspaper publicity
  • political campaign contributions
  • welfare controversy