SC0203 - Meeting - Muskie addresses group assembled to generate new ideas that has chance of dealing with pressing domestic problems to come to him in any from, memos, speeches etc. When asked what is basic problem he states economics, lack of confidence and leadership, resource to support cities; welfare, grants and other programs have not worked, and would like ideas of what reform needs to be made or things can be done. Morris Abrams introduces members of group, and thanks them for attending

Authors

Edmund S. Muskie

Document Type

Sound Clip

Publication Date

5-23-1971

Abstract

Length: 23 min. 16 sec.

Location: Meeting for solicitation of ideas for campaign, with Morris Abrams, New York, N.Y.

Date: May 23, 1971

Content: Muskie addresses group assembled to generate new ideas that has chance of dealing with pressing domestic problems to come to him in any from, memos, speeches etc. When asked what is basic problem he states economics, lack of confidence and leadership, resource to support cities; welfare, grants and other programs have not worked, and would like ideas of what reform needs to be made or things can be done. Morris Abrams introduces members of group, and thanks them for attending.

Audio quality: Good

Recommended Citation

Muskie, Edmund S., "SC0203 - Meeting - Muskie addresses group assembled to generate new ideas that has chance of dealing with pressing domestic problems to come to him in any from, memos, speeches etc. When asked what is basic problem he states economics, lack of confidence and leadership, resource to support cities; welfare, grants and other programs have not worked, and would like ideas of what reform needs to be made or things can be done. Morris Abrams introduces members of group, and thanks them for attending" (1971). Audio files. 195.
https://scarab.bates.edu/maf/195