John B. Connally, a farmer and former government official, speaks at the National Farm and Power Equipment Dealers convention about the importance of private enterprise and individual freedom in American society. He expresses concern about government interference in the economy and calls for a return to self-reliance and productive workmanship. Connally advocates for transferring more power to state and local governments to involve communities in decision-making processes.

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John B. Connally's Address to National Farm and Power Equipment Dealers: A Reflection on Agriculture, Enterprise, and American Ideals

Identifier:
CAC_PP_075_1_2_11_0006
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
John B. Connally's Address to National Farm and Power Equipment Dealers: A Reflection on Agriculture, Enterprise, and American Ideals
Date Created:
1979-08-06
EDTF:
1979-08-06
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 farmer and former government official, speaks at the National Farm and Power Equipment Dealers convention about the importance of private enterprise and individual freedom in American society. He expresses concern about government interference in the economy and calls for a return to self-reliance and productive workmanship. Connally advocates for transferring more power to state and local governments to involve communities in decision-making processes.
Topic:
Agricultural laws and legislation, Armed Forces
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