Pro/Con: Gambling on Cruise Ships (1978)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1978-05-26
Duration: 00:03:02
Subjects: Louisiana Legislative Session, 1978 | Louisiana. Legislature | Politics | LEGISLATION | Gambling
Contributors:
- George, Beth Host
- Hainkel, John Speaker
- Ward, Ken Speaker
Description
This segment from the May 26, 1978, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a Pro/Con debate on whether casino gambling should be allowed on cruise ships that support the Port of New Orleans. State Representative John Hainkel of New Orleans speaks in favor of the issue, while Ken Ward of the Louisiana Moral and Civic Foundation speaks against it. Host: Beth George