Oral history interview with O. H. Harris, 1978 November 27.

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Oral history interview with O. H. Harris, 1978 November 27.

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Interview with O. H. ("Ike") Harris, an attorney and a Republican member of the Texas Senate from Dallas, concerning his experiences and personal views as a member of the Second Special Session of the Sixty-fifth Legislature. Harris discusses the influence of Proposition 13 in California, opposition to the special session, the repeal of the sales tax on utility bills, the modification of inheritance tax exemptions, ad valorem tax, agricultural land, the Peveto bill, and the gubernatorial campaign of William Clements.

35 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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North Texas State University. Oral History Collection.

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Texas Political History Oral History Project.

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Marcello, Ronald E.

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Harris, O. H., 1932-

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Texas. Legislature. Senate

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