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"FIRST FEDERAL VIP" - KINESCOPE

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Year

1959-05-24

Video Details

28:00; b&w; sound; V-215 EA037; M89-17

Description

Sen. George Smathers appears on the "First Federal VIP" television show hosted by former Sen. Harry P. Cain. Their topic of discussion is US/Latin American relations. Sen. Smathers shares his opinions concerning aid programs, trade relationships and communist infiltration of Latin American countries. He explains plans for a Western Hemisphere International Court and an International Police Force in Latin America. He closes with comments on his Washington, D.C. meeting with Fidel Castro, who he hopes will effect some positive changes in Cuba. Produced by WCKT Miami.

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WCKT

Corporate Subject

First Federal VIP (Television show)

Geographic Subject

Miami

Personal Subject

Cain, Harry P.
Castro, Fidel, 1926-
Smathers, George, 1913-2007

Subject

Anti-communism
Communism
Interviews
Politicians
Politics
United States-Foreign relations-Latin America

Title

"FIRST FEDERAL VIP" - KINESCOPE

Subject

Anti-communism

Communism

Interviews

Politicians

Politics

United States-Foreign relations-Latin America

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Date

1959-05-24

Contributor

WCKT

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b&w

Video Details

28:00; b&w; sound; V-215 EA037; M89-17

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Miami (Fla.)

Subject - Person

Cain, Harry P.

Castro, Fidel, 1926-

Smathers, George, 1913-2007

Subject - Corporate

First Federal VIP (Television show)

Video Time

28:00:00

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"FIRST FEDERAL VIP" - KINESCOPE. 1959-05-24. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253021>, accessed 16 November 2024.

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"FIRST FEDERAL VIP" - KINESCOPE. 1959-05-24. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253021>

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For FY2024-25, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $614,955. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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