Mayor Schiro on Underwriting a Program
WWL-TV Collection
Details
Collection:LSA
Genre: News
Place Covered: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Department of State
Date Issued: 1967-03-27
Duration: 00:00:37
Subjects: Schiro, Victor Hugo "Vic," 1904- 1992
Contributors:
- Schiro, Victor Speaker
Description
Mayor Victor Schiro stating that one of the committee members, Mr. Weiss, got interests from the merchants in town that they would sponsor $500,000 to underwrite a program each year, more than the baseball franchise would give in a season.