0:44 - Background
8:35 - 1955 campaign
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Partial Transcript: When did you first meet Bert Combs?
Segment Synopsis: Butler talks about the 1955 campaign and why he thinks that Combs lost.
Keywords:
Subjects: Chandler, Happy, 1898-1991 Clements, Earle C. (Earle Chester), 1896-1985 Combs, Bert T., 1911-1991 Kentucky. Court of Appeals Political campaigns
26:32 - Combs
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Partial Transcript: So Governor Combs led the fight to get a sales tax.
Segment Synopsis: Butler discusses Combs' accomplishments as governor. He focuses on areas that the sales tax was able to fund such as education.
Keywords: McGuire
Subjects: Combs, Bert T., 1911-1991 Education--Kentucky--Finance Governors--Kentucky Kentucky--Politics and government Sales tax--Law and legislation
44:29 - Truck deal
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Partial Transcript: When Combs became governor, Clements became highway commissioner.
Segment Synopsis: Butler discusses the truck deal and the political fallout from it.
Keywords: Courier Journal; Highway commissioner; Truck deal
Subjects: Clements, Earle C. (Earle Chester), 1896-1985 Combs, Bert T., 1911-1991 Governors--Kentucky
50:04 - Accomplishments of Combs
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Partial Transcript: What do you remember about, while we are talking about the Courier Journal, why did Wyatt withdraw?
Segment Synopsis: Butler talks about how Combs united the democratic ticket and what he accomplished as governor.
Keywords:
Subjects: Clements, Earle C. (Earle Chester), 1896-1985 Combs, Bert T., 1911-1991 Democratic party (Ky.) Governors--Kentucky Political campaigns Sales tax--Law and legislation State parks Wyatt, Wilson W. (Wilson Watkins), 1905-1996