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Excerpt from press conferences with former Nashville Mayor Beverly Briley, c. 1970

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Title	Excerpt from press conferences with former Nashville Mayor Beverly Briley, c. 1970
Personal name	Briley, Beverly, 1914-1980;
Corporate name	Metro Nashville Government
Topical entry	Budget Business Construction Housing Interstate Road Program Legislation Budget--Tennessee--Nashville Business--Tennessee--Nashville Construction--Tennessee--Nashville Housing--Tennessee--Nashville Interstate Road Program--Tennessee--Nashville Legislation--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures Nashville (Tenn.)--History Nashville (Tenn.)--Politics and government
Description	An excerpt from a press conference with former Nashville Mayor Beverly Briley conducted in 1970. Mayor Briley discusses upcoming trip to Washington where he will testify regarding intergovernmental relations and public improvements. Specifically, he addresses the weak provisions of the Interstate Road Program for relocating the residences and businesses associated with the "I-40 situation." Other topics include equal employment opportunity, crime prevention, and the investigation of a book burning incident. The record also contains audio from two budget committee meetings. Audio record is of poor quality, therefore the speech is slurred. The complete record is available at the Metro Government Archives.
Creator	Metro Government
Publisher	Metropolitan Nashville/Davidson County Archives, Nashville Public Library
Contributors	Metro Government
Date	c. 1970
Type	Sound; oral histories
Format	audio/mp3 (2.54 MB; 2 min., 46 sec.)
Identifier	312--501
Source	Excerpted from: Metro Government Audio Tape recording(s) converted to mp3 format 2006
Language	English
Relation	Record Group 312
Coverage	c. 1970
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact: Metro Nashville Archives, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5880.
Location	Metro Government Archives--Record Group 312