MICKEY EDWARDS COLLECTION

Box and Folder Inventory

Box 59

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F1: News Summaries and Clippings, October 1-17, 1984
Topics include liquor-by-the-drink, 1st congressional district race between Jim Jones and Frank Keating, balanced budget, George H. W. Bush visit to Oklahoma, Penn Square Bank, banking, missing children, and election campaigns.

F2: News Summaries and Clippings, October 17-30, 1984
Topics include 1st congressional district race between Jim Jones and Frank Keating, Tar Creek cleanup, Allen Greeson, election campaigns, and Jeane Kirkpatrick appearance in Oklahoma City.

F3: News Summaries and Clippings, November 1-9, 1984
Topics include election campaigns, Penn Square Bank, 1st congressional district race between Jim Jones and Frank Keating, and election results.

F4: News Summaries and Clippings, November 9-30, 1984
Topics include election results, veterans, Don Nickles, and Mickey Edwards’s resignation as chairman of the American Conservative Union.

F5: News Summaries and Clippings, December 1-17, 1984
Topics include T. Boone Pickens’s attempted takeover of Phillips Petroleum, Jim Jones loss of Budget Committee chairmanship, oil and gas industry, tax reform, Mesa Petroleum, and the National Finals Rodeo moving from Oklahoma City to Las Vegas.

F6: News Summaries and Clippings, December 17-31, 1984
Topics include T. Boone Pickens’s attempted takeover of Phillips Petroleum, apartheid in South Africa, Mesa Petroleum, and fire at Tinker Air Force Base.

F7: News Summaries and Clippings, January 1-21, 1985
Topics include David Boren’s appointment to the Senate Intelligence Committee, Dave McCurdy’s ouster of Melvin Price as the chair of the Armed Services Committee, lawsuit to recover Phillips Petroleum losses, Tom Cole’s announcement of candidacy for Oklahoma Republican Party chair, adding names to the Vietnam Memorial, oil industry taxes, budget freeze, federal deficit, and reconstruction at Tinker Air Force Base.

F8: News Summaries and Clippings, January 21-31, 1985
Topics include oil industry taxes, state lottery, IRS business auto log requirements, Phillips Petroleum, hostile corporate takeovers, and reconstruction at Tinker Air Force Base.

F9: News Summaries and Clippings, February 1-13, 1985
Topics include hostile corporate takeovers, Phillips Petroleum, Mike Synar’s visit to Central America, Carl Icahn’s attempted takeover of Phillips Petroleum, and farm policy.

F10: News Summaries and Clippings, February 13-20, 1985
Topics include farm policy, hostile corporate takeovers, jobs, Carl Icahn’s attempted takeover of Phillips Petroleum, Edwin Meese, Mickey Edwards named to observe U.S.-Soviet arms talks in Geneva, David Boren’s filibuster on farm credit, and Phillips Petroleum restructuring plan.

F11: News Summaries and Clippings, March 1-15, 1985
Topics include Ronald Reagan meetings with Oklahoma legislators about tax impact on the energy industry, end of Carl Icahn’s attempted takeover of Phillips Petroleum, farm policy, Don Nickles trip to observe U.S.-Soviet arms talks in Geneva, John Zakariassen, and hostile corporate takeovers.

F12: News Summaries and Clippings, March 15-31, 1985
Topics include Gulfstream plant closure in Oklahoma City, taxes, MX missile, John Zakariassen, Carl Albert’s triple-bypass surgery, missing children, farm policy, speculation on George Nigh and a Senate campaign, and Phillips Petroleum.

F13: News Summaries and Clippings, April 1-17, 1985
Topics include trade with Japan, Carl Reherman victory in Edmond mayoral election, missing children, hostile corporate takeovers, cargo preference subsidies, farm exports, revenue sharing, and taxes.

F14: News Summaries and Clippings, April 17-30, 1985
Topics include Dave McCurdy and aid to Contras in Nicaragua, farm exports, farm bill, right-to-work, missing children, Cowboy Hall of Fame, U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation, and prevailing wage.

F15: News Summaries and Clippings, May 1-21, 1985
Topics include aid to the Contras in Nicaragua, Myriad Gardens hotel project, revenue sharing for Nichols Hills, tax reform, kidnapping, Cowboy Hall of Fame, cargo preference subsidies, Oklahoma teacher pay raise, Oklahoma state tax plan, and missing children.

F16: News Summaries and Clippings, May 21-31, 1985
Topics include Oklahoma state tax plan, Cowboy Hall of Fame, audit of FDIC liquidation of Penn Square Bank, and Ronald Reagan tax plan.

F17: News Summaries and Clippings, June 1-18, 1985
Topics include Ronald Reagan visit to Oklahoma, oil industry taxes, Ronald Reagan tax plan, sale of Gulfstream plant in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma state tax increase, and aid to the Contras in Nicaragua.

F18: News Summaries and Clippings, June 18-30, 1985
Topics include Oklahoma state tax passage, Dave McCurdy, Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, City Bank and Trust, First City Bank, and fireworks factory explosion in Hallett (Okla.).

F19: News Summaries and Clippings, July 1-18, 1985
Topics include speculation on George Nigh and a Senate campaign, right-to-work, Penn Square Bank, failures of Republic Financial Corporation and First City Bancorp, appointment of Admiral William Crowe to head of Joint Chiefs of Staff, Administrative Procedures Act for people dealing with federal agencies, and failure of Crossroads State Bank.

F20: News Summaries and Clippings, July 18-31, 1985
Topics include campaign funding ethics charges against Glenn English, oil import fee, education, fair housing, abolishing the U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation, and Jim Jones.

F21: News Summaries and Clippings, August 1-14, 1985
Topics include Tinker Air Force Base management of hazardous waste, explosion near Checotah (Okla.), proposed mosque in Edmond, Frank Horton, potential Hitachi site in Oklahoma, horse racing tracks, and instigation of the FDIC and Penn Square Bank failure.

F22: News Summaries and Clippings, August 14-31, 1985
Topics include U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation, proposed mosque in Edmond, George Nigh decision not to run for the Senate, BF Goodrich Tire plant closure in Miami (Okla.), Kenneth Townsend named CEO of First National Bank and Trust, and overtime pay.

F23: News Summaries and Clippings, September 1-17, 1985
Topics include Oklahoma gubernatorial election speculation, right-to-work, national debt, farm bill, Cowboy Hall of Fame, Wilson Foods Corporation, Phillips Petroleum, farm credit, Remington Park, Myriad Gardens, and Henry Bellmon.

F24: News Summaries and Clippings, September 17-30, 1985
Topics include Aerlex Corporation, election speculation, Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, oil and gas industry, farm bill, U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation, and FERC proposals on natural gas.

 

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