Bogalusa Lay-offs (1977)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Bogalusa, Washington Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1977-10-7
Duration: 00:10:35
Subjects: Industry | Paper mills | Crown Zellerbach Corporation | LAY-OFFS
Contributors:
- George, Beth Host
- Knight, Delos Interviewee
- Stogner, Ralph Interviewee
- Rawls, Louis Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 7, 1977, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a report on the imminent lay-off of 1,000 workers at the paper mill in Bogalusa owned by Crown Zellerbach and the effect that the lay-offs will have on the one-industry town. Host: Beth George