U.S. Senator John Glenn Interview (1982)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1982-11-19
Duration: 00:07:22
Subjects: Politics | Glenn, John, 1921- | Elections, 1984 | United States presidential election, 1984 | National Security | Economy
Contributors:
- George, Beth Host
- Young, David Reporter
- Glenn, John Interviewee
Description
This segment from the November 19, 1982, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features an interview with United States Senator John Glenn of Ohio, a former astronaut and 1984 Democratic presidential candidate. He discusses his name recognition, national defense, the economy and why he would like to be president. Senator Glenn was in New Orleans for a meeting of the Association of State Democratic Chairs. Host: Beth George