This collection contains the speeches delivered by Vern Riffe between the years of 1973 and 1993, when he was serving as Speaker of the House of Ohio, up until his retirement. There is also an index available listing each speech and the event it was given at by date.
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Commencement Speech, May 20, 1976
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the Scioto County Joint Vocational School Commencement.
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House Bill 714, March 31, 1976
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the United Steelworkers of America (District 23).
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Problem Areas of the System of Workmen's Compensation, February 28, 1976
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the Statement bt Harry Lehman to the Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.
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Poverty in America, February 26, 1976
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the National Association of Community Action Agency Executive Directors.
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Bills Enacted Affecting Townships, January 23, 1976
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the Ohio Association of Township Trustees and Clerks Legislative Meeting.
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Revenue Sharing, December 8, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the Portsmouth Area League of Women Voters.
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Academic Excellence, November 26, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the Valley HS National Honor Society.
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Record Budget Bill, November 20, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the County Treasurers Association.
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Two Year Programs, November 17, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the Meeting of College Deans & Presidents of 2 Year Colleges.
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11th G.A. First Session, November 13, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given to the Portsmouth Area Retail Merchants Association.
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Democracy, People, Strength, November 11, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the American Legion Veterans Day Program.
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Democrats in the Legislature, October 25, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the Pike County Annual Dinner.
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Importance of Democratic Majority, October 24, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the Alliance Democratic Club.
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Emerging Shape of Politics in the '70's, October 7, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the National Conference of State Legislators.
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Democratic Majorities in the House & Senate, October 2, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given for the Guernsey County Democrat Fall Banquet.
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Dollars to Education, September 18, 1975
Vern Riffe
Speech given to the County Superintendant Association.