John B. Connally's Address to the Colorado Association of Realtors: A Call for Western Autonomy and Federal Decentralization
- Identifier:
- CAC_PP_075_1_2_11_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- John B. Connally's Address to the Colorado Association of Realtors: A Call for Western Autonomy and Federal Decentralization
- Date Created:
- 1979-10-05
- EDTF:
- 1979-10-05
- 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, a Republican presidential candidate, criticizes President Carter and Senator Kennedy for their liberal policies and lack of support for the American West. He highlights the issue of federal government control over Western lands and calls for states to have more autonomy in decision-making. Connally emphasizes the need for government to be returned to the people and for citizens' voices to be heard. He supports the "Sagebrush Rebellion" and advocates for Western states to have more control over their resources and land.
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- 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:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 8 Pages
