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 |