Edward T. Breathitt speeches

Abstract

The Edward T. Breathitt speeches (dated 1963-1967; 1 cubic feet; 1 box) comprise speeches given by Edward Breathitt during his term as governor of Kentucky.

Descriptive Summary

Title
Edward T. Breathitt speeches
Date
1964-1967 (inclusive)
Extent
0.45 Cubic Feet
Subjects
Governors -- Kentucky.
Public policy and politics
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Kentucky.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged chronologically.
Finding Aid Author
Mason McIntyre
Preferred Citation
1997ms465: [identification of item], Edward T. Breathitt speeches, 1963-1967, University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center.
Repository
University of Kentucky

Collection Overview

Biography / History
Edward T. ("Ned") Breathitt Jr. was born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky in 1924. In 1951 he won the first of three consecutive terms in the Kentucky House of Representatives. During Governor Bert Combs' administration (1959-1963) he was Commissioner of Personnel. He beat former Governor Albert Chandler in the 1963 state primary and went on to beat Republican Louie Nunn to become governor. He served as Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1963 to 1967.
Scope and Content
The Edward T. Breathitt speeches (dated 1963-1967; 1 cubic feet; 1 box) comprise speeches given by Edward T. Breathitt during his term as governor of Kentucky. The speeches in the collection are primarily made to conferences, civic groups, the Kentucky legislature, or at the dedication of public works projects.

Restrictions on Access and Use

Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to researchers by appointment
Use Restrictions
The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center.

Contents of the Collection

Inaugural Address, 1963 December 10

  • Box 1, folder 1
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Opening Statement of Tobacco Meeting, 1963 December 14

  • Box 1, folder 2
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State of the Commonwealth Message, 1964 January 7

  • Box 1, folder 3
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Statement to Members of the House of Representatives, 1964 February 25

  • Box 1, folder 4
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Statement to Religious Leaders, 1964 February 27

  • Box 1, folder 5
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Statement on A.O.C.R. March, 1964 March 5

  • Box 1, folder 6
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Capital Construction Message, 1964 March 9

  • Box 1, folder 7
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Public Accommodations Bill Message, 1964 March 10

  • Box 1, folder 8
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Kentucky Highway Conference, 1964 March 11

  • Box 1, folder 9
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Kentucky School Boards Association Convention, 1964 March 17

  • Box 1, folder 10
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Press Conference, 1964 March 20

  • Box 1, folder 11
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Statement on General Assembly, 1964 March 20

  • Box 1, folder 12
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Kentucky Dental Association Luncheon, 1964 April 6

  • Box 1, folder 13
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KEA Convention, 1964 April 9

  • Box 1, folder 14
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Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 1964 April 14

  • Box 1, folder 15
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Central Kentucky Turnpike Groundbreaking, 1964 April 16

  • Box 1, folder 16
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State P.T.A Convention, 1964 April 29

  • Box 1, folder 17
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Public Safety Press Conference, 1964 May 7

  • Box 1, folder 18
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Merit Scholarship Luncheon, 1964 May 15

  • Box 1, folder 19
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Kentucky Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club, 1964 May 16

  • Box 1, folder 20
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University of Kentucky College of Medicine Graduation, 1964 May 18

  • Box 1, folder 21
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University of Kentucky Alumni New York, 1964 June 1

  • Box 1, folder 22
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Kentucky Day New York World's Fair, 1964 June 1

  • Box 1, folder 23
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Board of Directors First National City Bank, 1964 June 2

  • Box 1, folder 24
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Chemical Bank New York Trust Co., 1964 June 3

  • Box 1, folder 25
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Mayors and Judges Conference, 1964 June 22

  • Box 1, folder 26
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Barry Bingham Testimonial Dinner, 1964 June 28

  • Box 1, folder 27
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Statewide News Conference, 1964 July 10

  • Box 1, folder 28
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State Safety Conference, 1964 July 16

  • Box 1, folder 29
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Legislative Meeting, 1964 July 20

  • Box 1, folder 30
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Kentucky Junior Chamber of Commerce Mock Constitutional Convention, 1964 July 24

  • Box 1, folder 31
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Harvey Aluminum Company Groundbreaking, 1964 July 25

  • Box 1, folder 32
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Louisville Business Leaders, 1964 July 31

  • Box 1, folder 33
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Fancy Farm Picnic, 1964 August 1

  • Box 1, folder 34
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Western State College Commencement, 1964 August 7

  • Box 1, folder 35
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Murray State College Commencement, 1964 August 7

  • Box 1, folder 36
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KEA Leadership Conference, 1964 August 12

  • Box 1, folder 37
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Economic Opportunity Act, 1964 August 13

  • Box 1, folder 38
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Buckhorn Lodge Dedication, 1964 August 14

  • Box 1, folder 39
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Governor's Conference on Physical Fitness, 1964 August 17

  • Box 1, folder 40
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Speech Seconding the Nomination of Lyndon B. Johnson as President of the United States, 1964 August 26

  • Box 1, folder 41
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Community College Groundbreaking, 1964 September 2

  • Box 1, folder 42
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Kentucky School for the Blind, 1964 September 3

  • Box 1, folder 43
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UK Community College Dedication, 1964 September 8

  • Box 1, folder 44
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Economy and Efficiency Commission, 1964 September

  • Box 1, folder 45
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Somerset College Groundbreaking, 1964 September 18

  • Box 1, folder 46
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Barren River Dam Dedication, 1964 September 25

  • Box 1, folder 47
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Lexington-Fayette County Young Democrats, 1964 October 6

  • Box 1, folder 48
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Democrat Campaign Rally, 1964 October 15

  • Box 1, folder 49
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Introduction of President Johnson, 1964 October 16

  • Box 1, folder 50
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Governor's Safety Conference, 1964 October 16

  • Box 1, folder 51
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State Convention Democratic Women's Club of Kentucky, 1964 October 16

  • Box 1, folder 52
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Speech Praising Emerson "Doc" Beauchamp, 1964 October 17

  • Box 1, folder 53
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Barkley Memorial Dinner, 1964 November 22

  • Box 1, folder 54
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Statement on Education, 1964 November 9

  • Box 1, folder 55
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President Kennedy Seminar, 1964 November 13

  • Box 1, folder 56
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Kentucky Farm Bureau Convention, 1964 November 16

  • Box 1, folder 57
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Governor's Code of Fair Practices, 1964 November 19

  • Box 1, folder 58
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John F. Kennedy Memorial Service, 1964 November 22

  • Box 1, folder 59
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The Economic Opportunity Program in Kentucky, 1964 December 9

  • Box 1, folder 60
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Kentucky Commonwealth Attorneys Association, 1964 December 10

  • Box 1, folder 61
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First Executive Message to the Kentucky General Assembly, [1964]

  • Box 1, folder 62
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Louisville Chamber of Commerce, 1965 January 1

  • Box 1, folder 63
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Somerset Democratic Women's Club, 1965 January 12

  • Box 1, folder 64
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Governor's Conference on Travel, 1965 January 13

  • Box 1, folder 65
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Regional Conference on Rail and the Right to Counsel, 1965 January 22

  • Box 1, folder 66
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Luncheon for State Troopers, 1965 January 26

  • Box 1, folder 67
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1964 Professional Trophy Award Luncheon of the Society of Industrial Realtors, 1965 January 29

  • Box 1, folder 68
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Governor's Conference on Agriculture, 1965 February 3

  • Box 1, folder 69
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Lincoln Birthday Luncheon, 1965 February 12

  • Box 1, folder 70
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Remarks at Lincoln Birthday Luncheon, 1965 February 12

  • Box 1, folder 71
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Henderson Chamber of Commerce, 1965 February 20

  • Box 1, folder 72
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Kentucky Jaycee Winter Board Meeting, 1965 February 20

  • Box 1, folder 73
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Paducah City Hall Dedication, 1965 February 28

  • Box 1, folder 74
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Southern Region Traffic Safety Conference, 1965 March 2

  • Box 1, folder 75
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Press Conference on Education, 1965 March 8

  • Box 1, folder 76
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Kentucky Dairy Products Association, 1965 March 15

  • Box 1, folder 77
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Kentucky School Board Association, 1965 March 15

  • Box 1, folder 78
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Kentucky Business and Professional Women's Club Association, 1965 March 16

  • Box 1, folder 79
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Economic Development Seminar, 1965 March 17

  • Box 1, folder 80
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Kentucky Young-Farmer Association, 1965 March 25

  • Box 1, folder 81
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Kentucky Hospital Association Convention, 1965 March 31

  • Box 1, folder 82
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Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner, 1965 April 3

  • Box 1, folder 83
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Luncheon for State Troopers, 1965 April 7

  • Box 1, folder 84
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KEA Annual Convention, 1965 April 8

  • Box 1, folder 85
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Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 1965 April 12

  • Box 1, folder 86
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Comments to the Governors of the Appalachian States, 1965 April 19

  • Box 1, folder 87
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Jessamine County Courthouse Dedication, 1965 April 21

  • Box 1, folder 88
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The Metropolitan Kiwanis Club, 1965 April 22

  • Box 1, folder 89
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All-America City Award Banquet, 1965 April 22

  • Box 1, folder 90
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Breckinridge County High School Basketball Banquet, 1965 April 26

  • Box 1, folder 91
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University of Louisville Law Day, 1965 May 5

  • Box 1, folder 92
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Statement on Senate Races, 1965 May 7

  • Box 1, folder 93
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Louisville Rotary Club, 1965 May 13

  • Box 1, folder 94
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Kentucky State Bar Association, 1965 May 13

  • Box 1, folder 95
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Kentucky Automobile Association, 1965 May 17

  • Box 1, folder 96
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Kentucky Wesleyan Commencement, 1965 May 30

  • Box 1, folder 97
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Governor's Commission on Agriculture, 1965 June 1

  • Box 1, folder 98
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Kentucky School for the Blind Commencement Address, 1965 June 2

  • Box 1, folder 99
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Appalachian Regional Convention, 1965 June 7

  • Box 1, folder 100
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Groundbreaking KY. 15, 1965 July 6

  • Box 1, folder 101
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Press Conference, 1965 July 19

  • Box 1, folder 102
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National Governors' Conference Press Conference, 1965 July 26

  • Box 1, folder 103
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Special Legislative Session, 1965 August 23

  • Box 1, folder 104
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Society of American Travel Writers, 1965 September 7

  • Box 1, folder 105
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US 119 Groundbreaking, 1965 September 30

  • Box 1, folder 106
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Statement by Co-Chairman, Appalachian Regional Commission, 1965 October 13

  • Box 1, folder 107
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Remarks at Opening of Bluegrass Parkway, 1965 October 27

  • Box 1, folder 108
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Lexington Vocational Technical-Training Center Groundbreaking, 1965 November 23

  • Box 1, folder 109
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Pre-Legislative Session, 1965 December 6

  • Box 1, folder 110
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Press Conference, 1965 December 15

  • Box 1, folder 111
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Constitution Revision Assembly, 1966 January 3

  • Box 1, folder 112
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State of the Commonwealth Message, 1966 January 4

  • Box 1, folder 113
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TV News Conference, 1966 January 19

  • Box 1, folder 114
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Strip Mining Hearing, 1966 January 20

  • Box 1, folder 115
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Civil Rights Bill Signing, 1966 January 27

  • Box 1, folder 116
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Midwestern Governors' Conference on Water Resources and Pollution, 1966 February 17

  • Box 1, folder 117
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Founders' Day Convocation University of Kentucky, 1966 February 22

  • Box 1, folder 118
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Message on Education Kentucky General Assembly, 1966 February 23

  • Box 1, folder 119
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Founders' Day Ceremonies, 1966 March 21

  • Box 1, folder 120
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Rotary Youth Conference, 1966 April 30

  • Box 1, folder 121
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Shelby County High School Banquet, 1966 May 3

  • Box 1, folder 122
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Governor's Conference on ETV, 1966 May 17

  • Box 1, folder 123
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Statewide TV News Conference, 1966 May 18

  • Box 1, folder 124
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Hopkinsville High School Commencement, 1966 June 2

  • Box 1, folder 125
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International Trade Fair, 1966 June 15

  • Box 1, folder 126
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Tobacco Association of the United States, 1966 June 27

  • Box 1, folder 127
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OEO Workshop Banquet, 1966 June 28

  • Box 1, folder 128
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RECC Headquarters Groundbreaking, 1966 June 29

  • Box 1, folder 129
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Rotunda Remarks, 1966 June 30

  • Box 1, folder 130
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Natural Resources Committee Report National Governors' Conference, 1966 July 7

  • Box 1, folder 131
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Democratic Fund- Raising Dinner, 1966 July 23

  • Box 1, folder 132
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Vocational Education Conference, 1966 July 25

  • Box 1, folder 133
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Area Development Meeting, 1966 August 5

  • Box 1, folder 134
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National Legislative Conference, 1966 August 17

  • Box 1, folder 135
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Barkley Dam Dedication, 1966 August 20

  • Box 1, folder 136
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Lake Barkley State Park Groundbreaking, 1966 August 24

  • Box 1, folder 137
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Mayors' Conference, 1966 August 26

  • Box 1, folder 138
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175th Anniversary, 1966 August 30

  • Box 1, folder 139
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Purchase Parkway Groundbreaking, 1966 August 30

  • Box 1, folder 140
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RECC State Convention, 1966 September 13

  • Box 1, folder 141
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Swearing in Ceremony, 1966 September 13

  • Box 1, folder 142
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Kentucky Bankers Association, 1966 September 13

  • Box 1, folder 143
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Press Conference, 1966 September 16

  • Box 1, folder 144
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Southern Governors' Conference Opening Remarks, 1966 September 19

  • Box 1, folder 145
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Committee on Natural Resources Southern Governors' Conference, 1997ms465

  • Box 1, folder 146
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Southern Governors' Conference Report on Highway Safety, 1966 September 20

  • Box 1, folder 147
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Tennessee Young Democrat Convention, 1966 October 1

  • Box 1, folder 148
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University of Kentucky Law Students, 1966 October 3

  • Box 1, folder 149
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Kentucky Welfare Association, 1966 November 4

  • Box 1, folder 150
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Press Conference, 1966 November 9

  • Box 1, folder 151
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Kentucky Highway Conference, 1966 November 15

  • Box 1, folder 152
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Kentucky League of Women Voters, 1966 November 16

  • Box 1, folder 153
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Vocational School Dedication, 1966 November 21

  • Box 1, folder 154
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National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty, 1966 December 17

  • Box 1, folder 155
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Vocational School Dedication, 1966 December 20

  • Box 1, folder 156
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Cabinet Meeting, 1966 December 21

  • Box 1, folder 157
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Louisville Chamber of Commerce, 1967 January 2

  • Box 1, folder 158
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UK Community College Meeting, 1967 January 3

  • Box 1, folder 159
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Eastern University Library Dedication, 1967 January 6

  • Box 1, folder 160
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Louisville Jaycees Awards & Banquet, 1967 January 19

  • Box 1, folder 161
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Vocational School Dedication, 1967 January 24

  • Box 1, folder 162
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Institute on Traffic Safety and Alcoholism, 1967 January 24

  • Box 1, folder 163
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Governor's Conference on Agriculture, 1967 January 25

  • Box 1, folder 164
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Meeting with Secretaries, 1967 January 27

  • Box 1, folder 165
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Franklin County Young Democrats Reception in Honor of FDR's 85th Birthday, 1967 January 30

  • Box 1, folder 166
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Methodist Men Banquet, 1967 January 31

  • Box 1, folder 167
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Citizens Day, 1967 February 1

  • Box 1, folder 168
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Recognition of Appalachian Industries, 1967 February 2

  • Box 1, folder 169
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State-Federal Meeting, 1967 February 9

  • Box 1, folder 170
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Lincoln Birthday Observance, 1967 February 13

  • Box 1, folder 171
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Kentucky Travel Conference, 1967 February 15

  • Box 1, folder 172
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Farm Awards Luncheon, 1967 February 18

  • Box 1, folder 173
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Vocational Education Honors' Luncheon, 1967 February 20

  • Box 1, folder 174
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Industry Appreciation Week, 1967 February 21

  • Box 1, folder 175
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Garrard County Library Dedication, 1967 February 22

  • Box 1, folder 176
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Press Conference, 1967 February 24

  • Box 1, folder 177
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University of Louisville Basketball Banquet, 1967 March 8

  • Box 1, folder 178
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Mayor's Conference, 1967 March 9

  • Box 1, folder 179
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Kentucky School Board Association, 1967 March 14

  • Box 1, folder 180
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American Association of University Professors Kentucky Conference, 1967 March 18

  • Box 1, folder 181
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Carborundum Company Dedication, 1967 March 14

  • Box 1, folder 182
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North Marshall All-Sports Banquet, 1967 March 31

  • Box 1, folder 183
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Governor's Occupational Health Conference, 1967 April 6

  • Box 1, folder 184
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Press Conference, 1967 April 3

  • Box 1, folder 185
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Vocational School Dedication, 1967 April 19

  • Box 1, folder 186
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Statement on Farm Policy, 1967 April 20

  • Box 1, folder 187
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Medical Center Dedication, 1967 April 22

  • Box 1, folder 188
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Jefferson County Schools, 1967 April 26

  • Box 1, folder 189
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Dedication-Dow Corning Company, 1967 April 27

  • Box 1, folder 190
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Louisville League of Women Voters, 1967 May 10

  • Box 1, folder 191
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Highway Statement, 1967 May 26

  • Box 1, folder 192
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Appreciation Dinner for West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, 1967 May 31

  • Box 1, folder 193
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FFA State Convention, 1967 June 1

  • Box 1, folder 194
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Kentucky 175th Anniversary Celebration, 1967 June 1

  • Box 1, folder 195
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World's Fair--Business Men's Luncheon, 1967 June 2

  • Box 1, folder 196
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The League of Kentucky Sportsmen, 1967 June 9

  • Box 1, folder 197
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Louisville Chamber of Commerce, 1967 June 13

  • Box 1, folder 198
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Press Conference, 1967 June 13

  • Box 1, folder 199
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ETV Cornerstone Laying, 1967 June 21

  • Box 1, folder 200
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Ft. Thomas Centennial, 1967 June 27

  • Box 1, folder 201
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Kentucky Crime Commission, 1967 July 5

  • Box 1, folder 202
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Farm Press and Radio Association of Kentucky, 1967 July 10

  • Box 1, folder 203
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Southern Water Resources Conference, 1967 July 13

  • Box 1, folder 204
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Strip Mining Symposium, 1967 July 13

  • Box 1, folder 205
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Economic Development Commission Meeting, 1967 July 18

  • Box 1, folder 206
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Southern Conference Council of State Governments, 1967 July 20

  • Box 1, folder 207
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Young Kentuckians' Advisory Commission, 1967 August 3

  • Box 1, folder 208
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Burley Belt Conference Banquet, 1967 August 9

  • Box 1, folder 209
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National Rural Sociological Society, 1967 August 27

  • Box 1, folder 210
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Statement on Vocational Education Midwestern Governors' Conference, 1967 August 29

  • Box 1, folder 211
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Address by Governor Edward T. Breathitt, Kentucky Chairman of the Southern Governors' Conference, 1967 September 11

  • Box 1, folder 212
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Rededication of Jefferson Davis Monument State Shrine, 1967 September 16

  • Box 1, folder 213
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Rededication of John Breathitt Marker, 1967 September 16

  • Box 1, folder 214
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Press Conference, 1967 September 22

  • Box 1, folder 215
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Lincoln School Convocation, 1967 October 4

  • Box 1, folder 216
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Ohio Valley Improvement Association, 1967 October 5

  • Box 1, folder 217
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Silver Antelope Award Luncheon, 1967 October 12

  • Box 1, folder 218
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News Seminar, 1967 October 13

  • Box 1, folder 219
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Kentucky State Government- Its Role in Economic Development, undated

  • Box 1, folder 220
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