Oral History Interview with Ben Barnes, January 5, 1970
Description:
Interview with former Democratic Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes. The interview includes Barnes' personal experiences while serving as a member of the Sixty-first Legislature, as well as his thoughts on issues such as one-year versus two-year budgets, the creation of four-year colleges, the influence of beer and liquor lobbyists, sales tax exemptions, revenue legislation, annual legislative sessions, and future political ambitions. The interview als…
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Date:
January 5, 1970
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Barnes, Ben
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Partner:
UNT Oral History Program