Life and Career of Jesse Helms
Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC), first elected in 1972, talked about his years in the Senate and his previous life in television broadcasting. Se… read more
Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC), first elected in 1972, talked about his years in the Senate and his previous life in television broadcasting. Senator Helms also discussed influences on his life and commented on his wall of photographs in his office. The conversation took place in Senator Helms Washington, D.C., office. close
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