Oral History Interview with O. H. Harris, November 5, 1969

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Interview with Republican Senator O. H. (Ike) Harris, an attorney from Dallas, Texas. In the interview, Senator Harris describes his personal experiences and views as a member of the Sixty-first legislature. He also discloses some biographical information as well as his decision to enter politics. Senator Harris discusses his personal political philosophies on issues including one versus two-year budgets, revenue legislation, welfare legislation, and state minimum wage laws. He also comments on fellow politicians Governor Preston Smith and Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes.

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39 p. ; 28 cm.

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Marcello, Ronald E. & Harris, O. H. November 5, 1969.

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Interview with Republican Senator O. H. (Ike) Harris, an attorney from Dallas, Texas. In the interview, Senator Harris describes his personal experiences and views as a member of the Sixty-first legislature. He also discloses some biographical information as well as his decision to enter politics. Senator Harris discusses his personal political philosophies on issues including one versus two-year budgets, revenue legislation, welfare legislation, and state minimum wage laws. He also comments on fellow politicians Governor Preston Smith and Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes.

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39 p. ; 28 cm.

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  • November 5, 1969

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  • June 5, 1932 - November 5, 1969

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Marcello, Ronald E. & Harris, O. H. Oral History Interview with O. H. Harris, November 5, 1969, book, November 5, 1969; Denton, Texas. (digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth223588/: accessed April 21, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, Digital Library, digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Oral History Program.