| Interviewee | ALLRED, David (b. 1936) |
| Professions | Journalist |
| Political Party | Democrat |
| Political Service | Texas House of Representatives |
| Notable info | son of former Governor James V. Allred, Democrat |
| Interview ID # | OH 0505 |
| Date(s) of interview | |
| Description | His experiences and personal views as a member of the Second Special Session of the Sixty-fifth Legislature. Influence of Proposition 13 in California; treasury surplus; comments about Governor Dolph Briscoe, Speaker Bill Clayton, and Lieutenant Governor Bill Hobby; personal reaction to the special session; repeal of sales tax on residential utility bills; increase in inheritance tax exemptions; taxation of agricultural and timber land; initiative-referendum; Peveto bill; formation of the “Filthy Fifty”; Sam Houston Caucus; House Study Group. |
| Interviewer(s) | Ronald E. Marcello |
| Physical Description | 87 pp |
| Terms of Use | Open |