Headlines – November 15, 1985
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1985-11-15
Duration: 00:03:10
Subjects: Economy | Politics | Elections, 1986
Contributors:
- Johnson, Ken Host
- Fortier, Gene Interviewee
- Hudson, Tommy Speaker
Description
This segment from the November 15, 1985, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Ken Johnson reporting on the week’s headlines. These stories include: an interview with Lafayette businessman Gene Fortier following a meeting of business leaders at the State Capitol; the Ethyl Corporation announcing their plans for a $10 million expansion project at their Baton Rouge plant; and State Senator Tommy Hudson announcing his candidacy for Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District in 1986.