The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL Interview with Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen on ABC's Open Hearing August 14, 1960 1960-08-14 Rolfson, John; Edwards, John; Ashley, Charles http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ eng 86th (1959-1961) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Remarks and Releases. Interview Transcripts, 1940-1969. https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/collection/remarks-releases/ 8.14.60%20Open%20Hearing%20ABC%20TV https://dirksencenter.org/sites/default/files/emd_interviews/8.14.60%20Open%20Hearing%20ABC%20TV.pdf https://dirksencenter.org/sites/default/files/emd_interviews/8.14.60%20Open%20Hearing%20ABC%20TV.pdf interviews Health; Congress; Government Operations and Politics; Social Welfare; Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues; Labor and Employment Dirksen, Everett McKinley This interview transcript records Everett McKinley Dirksen's appearance on ABC's Open Hearing. Dirksen fields questions about minimum wage legislation, civil rights, the Forand Bill, and other legislation as well as the upcoming presidential election. Text