LeRoy Collins is sworn in as governor of Florida

The transcript covers the inauguration of Governor Leroy Collins in Tallahassee. It describes the ceremony, including the oath of office administered by Supreme Court Justice Glenn Terrell, and Collins' inaugural speech where he pledges to eliminate government by trade, barter, and sale. The event continues with a parade featuring historical pageantry and floats, celebrating Collins as the 33rd Chief Executive of the Peninsula State. The transcript concludes with a reference to additional resources available at www.fema.gov.

Who administered the oath of office to Governor Leroy Collins?

• Mrs. Collins

• Governor Dan McCarty

• State Supreme Court Clerk G.P. McCord

• Supreme Court Justice Glenn Terrell

What did Governor Collins pledge to eliminate during his term?

• Government by trade, barter, and sale

• Family gatherings

• Historical pageantry

• Inaugural parades

What was the next important item on the agenda after Governor Collins' speech?

• A historical reenactment

• A press conference

• A family dinner

• The inaugural parade

What was a key feature of the inaugural celebration?

• A musical concert

• A fireworks display

• A sports event

• Historical pageantry

How long was the spectacle featuring a likeness of the governor?

• Thirty minutes

• Three hours

• Two hours

• An hour and a quarter