John B. Connally's Speech on International Economic Policy at the World Trade Conference Dinner
- Identifier:
- CAC_PP_075_1_2_11_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- John B. Connally's Speech on International Economic Policy at the World Trade Conference Dinner
- Date Created:
- 1979-03-26
- EDTF:
- 1979-03-26
- Creator:
- Connally, John Bowden, Jr., 1917-1993
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Paula Unruh Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/43
- Description:
- John B. Connally speaks at the World Trade Conference dinner, acknowledging the lack of a coherent International Economic Policy and the historical disregard for the importance of international trade. He criticizes the past attitudes of government officials towards deficits in trade and balance of payments, emphasizing the need for a more realistic and proactive approach to economic policy in a changing global landscape. He highlights the economic strength of Japan and Germany as examples of nations that have surpassed the United States in economic power.
- Topic:
- Business--United States, United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_PP_75_1_2_11_0000, Box, 2, 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 14 Pages