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Charlie Peete Jr., Memphis Dutch Treat Luncheon, 2004
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Oral history, Interviews, Memphis (Tenn.), Civil rights, Politics and government, Memphis City Council, Loeb, Henry 1920-1992, City government, Voting, Race relations
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20040622_Charlie_Peete_Jr
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Here, interviewee Charles "Charlie" S. Peete, program director for the Memphis Dutch Treat Luncheon, discusses his long time friendship and volunteer work for Henry Loeb for several decades spanning his years as Commissioner and Mayor. He largely defends Henry Loeb's policies and explains how and why other Memphis Conservatives have changed ideologically since the 1960s.