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Loyal and the Three Groups: A Tale

Loyal and the Three Groups: A Tale Thomas Parrish Appalachian Heritage, Volume 22, June 1994, Special Issue, pp. 38-41 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1994.0115 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/437264/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 21:18 GMT from JHU Libraries Loyal and the Three Groups: ATaIe Thomas Parrish Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, or whatever current euphemisms you prefer: As we all know, the 1960s were a time of great national turbulence and change, and the Council of the Southern Mountains found itself heavily involved in all this turmoil. We engaged in much political activity, we had endless dealings with Washington—many comings and goings—remember the Great Society? We had a coal miner who carried an Eastern Air Lines schedule in his hip pocket. He knew National Airport better than he knew downtown Evarts. And we had dealings with state capitals and other centers of political power, with foundations and with private groups of all kinds. So we really had to be on our toes at all times, and as associate executive secretary and later executive director of the council, Loyal had to be prepared for almost anything on almost any day. It was literally a time when you http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

Loyal and the Three Groups: A Tale

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Appalachian Review , Volume 22 (5) – Jan 8, 2014
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Thomas Parrish Appalachian Heritage, Volume 22, June 1994, Special Issue, pp. 38-41 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1994.0115 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/437264/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 21:18 GMT from JHU Libraries Loyal and the Three Groups: ATaIe Thomas Parrish Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, or whatever current euphemisms you prefer: As we all know, the 1960s were a time of great national turbulence and change, and the Council of the Southern Mountains found itself heavily involved in all this turmoil. We engaged in much political activity, we had endless dealings with Washington—many comings and goings—remember the Great Society? We had a coal miner who carried an Eastern Air Lines schedule in his hip pocket. He knew National Airport better than he knew downtown Evarts. And we had dealings with state capitals and other centers of political power, with foundations and with private groups of all kinds. So we really had to be on our toes at all times, and as associate executive secretary and later executive director of the council, Loyal had to be prepared for almost anything on almost any day. It was literally a time when you

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