Wilbur Mills was one of the most powerful members of the U.S. Congress while he served the state of Arkansas, but his career was brought down by a scandal. We'll take a tour of his career with vintage sound clips from the archives at the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.
The Powerful Career of Wilbur Mills
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Encyclopedia of Arkansas