Interviewer
Scott Ward
Files
Description
Thomas Payne discusses the 1952 U.S. presidential and senatorial elections and the international political climate from the 1920s to the 1960s. Payne describes the Korean War, U. S.-Soviet relations, Montana newspapers, and the University of Montana, Missoula during the 1950s. He discusses his opinion of Mike Mansfield, the John Birch Society, Jim Murray, and General McArthur. Payne also discusses communism and the effects it had on the United States, both culturally and politically.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Communism; United States politics; Twentieth century politics; Mike Mansfield; John Birch Society; U. S.-Soviet relations
Original Date
5-21-1992
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Montana Politics and Politicians Oral History Collection, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 283-001
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (10 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:43:18 minutes
Local Filename
OH_283_001.mp3; OH_283_001.pdf
Citation
Payne, Thomas, "Thomas Payne Interview, May 21, 1992" (1992). Montana Politics and Politicians Oral History Collection. 8.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mtpolitics_oralhistory/8