The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL Interview with Senator Everett McKinley Dirksens on CBS's Washington Conversation March 5, 1961 1961-03-05 Niven, Paul http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ eng 87th (1961-1963) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Remarks and Releases. Interview Transcripts, 1940-1969. https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/collection/remarks-releases/ 3.5.61%20Washington%20Conversation https://dirksencenter.org/sites/default/files/emd_interviews/3.5.61%20Washington%20Conversation.pdf https://dirksencenter.org/sites/default/files/emd_interviews/3.5.61%20Washington%20Conversation.pdf interviews Education; Congress; Agriculture and Food; Economics and Public Finance; Government Operations and Politics Dirksen, Everett McKinley This interview transcript records Everett McKinley Dirksen's appearance on CBS's Washington Conversation. Dirksen discusses his life growing up in Pekin, Illinois, and his experiences in Congress. Text