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[John Tower Speech about American Security Essentials to International Wehrkunde Meeting in Munich, Germany, Feb. 7, 1970]

Description: Speech; Nixon Administration; Military posture of superiority as essential tool for negotiation with Soviets; Four spheres of political influence needed: Soviet, American, Western European, Asian; American involvement in Vietnam; Senator Mansfield's resolution of level of forces permanently stationed in Europe; NATO [North Atlantic Treaty Organization] defense obligations; Call for Western Europe to act more multilaterally in defense matters; Talks on strategic arms limitation (S.A.L.T.) with S… more
Date: February 7, 1970
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
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Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about Banking Restructuring Legislation and Deregulation, 1983?]

Description: Speech; 1978 International Banking Act; 1980 Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act; 1970 Bank Holding Company Act; 1960 Bank Merger Act; 1982 Garn-St Germain Public Law 97-320; 98th Congress; Senate Banking Committee; Glass-Steagall Act of 1933; McFadden Act of 1927; Douglas Amendment to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956; Product Deregulation; Geographic Deregulation; Role of Regulators in a deregulated environment; Texas Banker Association as advisers.
Date: 198X
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
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Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about Community Development Revenue Sharing given to Texas Mayors in Dallas, Texas, October 16, 1972]

Description: Speech describing the failure of federal urban development programs and explaining Senator Tower's proposed community development revenue sharing legislation that should alleviate fiscal and planning problems in urban development and give more oversight to local mayors.
Date: October 16, 1972
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
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Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about crime prevention, 197u]

Description: Speech; crime prevention; justice; police force; penalties; legislation S 895 to speed justice in felony trials; rehabilitation; Texas Criminal Justice Council; Dallas designation to receive funds by LEAA [ Law Enforcement Assistance Administration] to reduce street crime and burglary; State Firearms (long guns) Control Assistance Act of 1968; Commission on Corrections, S. 2939; prevention of juvenile delinquency and rehabilitation, S. 2148; illegal narcotics, S. J. Res. 78; legislation, S. 210… more
Date: 197X
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
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Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about Economy to City Club Cleveland?, Oct. 14, 1980?]

Description: Speech; Role of government regulation in economy; President Jimmy Carter; Foreign sources of supply; Foreign markets; Dependence on foreign strategic metals and petroleum; Shortcomings of Carter Administration; Inflation; Recession; Paul Volcker; Federal Reserve System; Budget deficit; Unemployment; Election; Governor Reagan.
Date: 198X
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
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Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about Farm Legislation, n.d.]

Description: Speech; Omnibus Farm Bill; Federal programs of subsidy, direction and control; National Commission on Agriculture; Goal: free market and reduced federal control; Cotton section of importance for Texas - amendment to maintain one-price system for cotton; Fixed-price policies; Inflation, government spending, and taxes add to costs; Investments of Department of Agriculture Commodity Credit Corporation in support loans and inventories; Farm Bureau Federation.
Date: 197X
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
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Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about Future Role of the Community Bank in Texas, 1983?]

Description: Speech; Small businesses in Texas; Equity financing for small businesses; Future of independent banking; Garn-St Germain Act; Independent Bankers Association of Texas; Texas Independent Bank, Dallas; Product deregulation; Geographic deregulation; Senate Committee on Banking; Glass-Steagall Act.
Date: 198X
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
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Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about health care delivery system, n.d.]

Description: Speech; national health insurance; Republican disapproval of nationalized compulsory health insurance; Kennedy-McGovern plan; Health Security Act; medical care in America, pluralistic system; Comprehensive Health Manpower Training Act; Medicredit health insurance proposal.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
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Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about his stance on the U.S. Senate Committee on Nutritional and Human Needs]

Description: Speech in defense of John Tower's vote against further funding for the Senate Committee on Nutrition and Health Needs. He argues that his political opponent's charge that Tower is anti-hunger is misconstrued and that the committee is temporary and unnecessary.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
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Partner: Southwestern University
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