MICKEY EDWARDS COLLECTION

Box and Folder Inventory

Box 71

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F1: Press, Correspondence, 1987, 1989

F2: Press, Daily Oklahoman, 1982, 1986-1988
Topics include coverage of Mickey Edwards, usage of Mickey Edwards’s press releases, and Allan Cromley.

F3: Press, Definitions of “Liberal,” n.d.
This folder contains entries defining “liberal” from the New Encyclopedia Britannica, Safire’s Political Dictionary, and Encyclopedia Americana.

F4: Press, Letters to the Editor, 1981, 1988

F5: Press, Mickey Edwards Reports, 1977-1991
This folder contains newsletters sent to constituents with information about issues, explanations of legislation, questionnaires, local interest stories, contact information, and Mickey Edwards’s activities.

F6: Press, Newsletter Printing, 1987-1988

F7: Press, Poetry Submissions, [1979]

F8: Press, Press Releases, 1977
Topics include South Korean bribery of the U.S. Congress, energy policy, deregulation of natural gas, ban on saccharine, and Social Security.

F9: Press, Press Releases, 1978
Topics include Panama Canal, inflation, water projects, announcements of grants and federal funding, and taxes.

F10: Press, Press Releases, 1979
Topics include American hostages in Iran.

F11: Press, Correspondence, Press Releases, 1980
Topics include taxes, summer interns, announcements of grants and federal funding, and Mickey Edwards’s election as president of the American Conservative Union.

F12: Press, Press Releases, 1981
Topics include Mickey Edwards’s committee assignments, housing at Tinker Air Force Base, Soviet grain embargo, Ronald Reagan budget and tax proposals, taxes on the energy industry, foreign aid, projects at Tinker Air Force Base, sale of AWACS planes to Saudi Arabia, and Amtrak.

F13: Press, Press Releases, 1982
Topics include military service academy nominations, Bartlesville Energy Technology Center, Mickey Edwards visit to Poland, announcements of grants and federal funding, and Penn Square Bank failure.

F14: Press, Press Releases, 1983
Topics include withholding on interest and dividends, El Salvador, Bartlesville Energy Technology Center, defense budget, announcements of grants and federal funding, education, U.S. troops in Lebanon, Church Audit Procedures Act, federal budget, Amtrak, and International Monetary Fund (IMF).

F15: Press, Press Releases, 1984
Topics include federal budget, water projects, Penn Square Bank, Mickey Edwards named an observer of elections in El Salvador, Mickey Edwards’s appointment as chairman of Congressional Task Force 1984, and missing children.

F16: Press, Press Releases, January-June, 1985
Topics include announcements of grants and federal funding, military construction, hostile corporate takeovers, taxes on the energy industry, business vehicle mileage logs, Phillips Petroleum, missing children, Oklahoma SQ 588, and Copan Lake.

F17: Press, Press Releases, July-December, 1985
Topics include water projects, announcements of grants and federal funding, Penn Square Bank, overtime pay, oil exploration on the Outer Continental Shelf, Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, defense spending reform, and Mickey Edwards’s appointment to appropriations conference committee.

F18: Press, Press Releases, January-April, 1986
Topics include announcements of grants and federal funding, water projects, Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, oil and gas industry, education, and Fuel Use Act.

F19: Press, Press Releases, May-December, 1986
Topics include oil and gas industry, announcements of grants and federal funding, water projects, Tinker Air Force Base selection as site for Navy’s E-6A basing, housing, and flooding in Kay County.

F20: Press, Press Releases, 1987
Topics include Mickey Edwards’s committee assignments, dependence on foreign oil, Central America, oil depletion allowance, repeal of the Fuel Use Act, disaster assistance reform, announcements of grants and federal funding, Contra aid, Tinker Air Force Base selection as site for Navy’s E-6A basing, Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, and military service academy nominations.

F21: Press, Press Releases, 1988
Topics include Contra aid, foreign aid, layoffs and furloughs at Tinker Air Force Base, Mickey Edwards’s appointment of judges for the Congressional Arts Competition, Tinker Air Force Base selection as site for Navy’s E-6A basing, investigation of working conditions at the Oklahoma City post office, drugs, and military construction.

F22: Press, Press Releases, 1989
Topics include Section 89, military construction, House procedure reform, Mickey Edwards’s trip to Central America, capital gains, and continuing resolutions.  This folder contains press releases created by both Edwards’s congressional office and by the House Republican Policy Committee.

F23: Press, Press Releases, 1990
Topics include elections in Nicaragua, foreign aid, Lithuania, education, federal budget, balanced budget amendment, Republican resolution opposing new taxes, drugs, campaign finance reform, energy, and Defense Authorization Act.  This folder contains press releases created by both Edwards’s congressional office and by the House Republican Policy Committee.

F24: Press, Press Releases, 1991
Topics include Persian Gulf War, energy policy, announcements of grants and federal funding, striker replacement, crime, Nicaragua, House banking scandal, campaign finance reform, and House Republican Task Force economic growth plan.  This folder contains press releases created by both Edwards’s congressional office and by the House Republican Policy Committee.

F25: Press, Press Releases, 1992
Topics include economic growth, House banking scandal, taxes on the oil and gas industry, balanced budget amendment, and energy policy.

F26: Press, Public Service Announcement for the Oklahoma City Philharmonic, 1988

F27: Press, Radio, 1987-1988
Topics include station contact information, lists of stations in the 5th district, and National Republican Congressional Committee Radio Actuality System.

F28: Press, Radio, KTOK, 1985-1987
Topics include Viewpoint segments covering the federal budget, congressional reform, Persian Gulf War, foreign aid, dependence on foreign oil, energy policy, deficit reduction, and confirmation hearings for Robert Bork.

F29: Press, Radio, Transcripts, 1977, 1979
Topics include Washington Report segment on strip mining and Greg McDonalds’s interview with Mickey Edwards about a moratorium on nuclear energy development for the program Economics 101 on the American Broadcasting Network.

F30: Press, Strategy, 1984-1985, 1987
Topics include the frequency of various press activities in cities in the 5th district, mass mailings, and congressional communication plans.

F31: Press, Television, 1987-1988

F32: Speeches, n.d.
This folder contains “Why We Must Condemn South Africa” for the Black Dispatch and a floor speech on energy policy.

F33: Speeches, 1/17/1970
“The Word Was No” - keynote address to the Association of American Dentists national convention in Dallas

F34: Speeches, 1/22/1971
“Is National Health Insurance Inevitable?” - remarks to the Association of American Dentists national convention in Scottsdale, Arizona

F35: Speeches, 5/13/1971
National health insurance remarks in Tulsa

F36: Speeches, 4/14/1975
National health insurance

F37: Speeches, 10/9/1975
Remarks to Oklahoma County Pharmacy Association

F38: Speeches, 10/16/1975
Remarks at a campaign fundraising dinner

F39: Speeches, 12/2/1975
“On National Power and Responsibility” – remarks to Oklahoma City University United Methodist Student Movement

F40: Speeches, 1/11/1976
Remarks to Emmanuel Synagogue Men’s Club

F41: Speeches, 4/5/1976
“My Witness” – remarks to the Christian Business Men’s Committee of The Village and North Oklahoma City

F42: Speeches, 4/6/1976
Remarks to the Associated Builders and Contractors in Washington, DC

F43: Speeches, 8/6/1976
Press conference about federal regulations

F44: Speeches, 8/10/1976
Testimony to the Platform Committee of the Republican National Convention in Kansas City

F45: Speeches, [8/24/1976]
Primary election victory speech

F46: Speeches, 9/14/1976
Remarks to campaign advisory committee

F47: Speeches, 10/6/1976
Remarks to Emmanuel Synagogue in Oklahoma City

F48: Speeches, 10/16/1976
Remarks to homebuilders

F49: Speeches, [1977]
Carter’s first hundred days in office

F50: Speeches, [1977]
Health care

F51: Speeches, 1/28/1977
Remarks to ACT in Denver

F52: Speeches, 2/12/1977
Remarks to the Urban League in Oklahoma City

F53: Speeches, 2/19/1977
Remarks to the Oklahoma County Convention

F54: Speeches, 6/29/1977
Soviet buildup and captive nations, meant to be presented in Taiwan (The captive nations portion was written by Allan Brownfield.)

F55: Speeches, 8/17/1977
Politicization of U.S. intelligence (written by Allan Brownfield)

F56: Speeches, 8/27/1977
45th Division banquet in Oklahoma City

F57: Speeches, 8/31/1977
Remarks to Oklahoma State Medical Association

F58: Speeches, 9/7/1977
Remarks to Panama rally

F59: Speeches, 9/10/1977
Remarks to fall convention on child care

F60: Speeches, 9/10/1977
Remarks to Reserve Officers Association

F61: Speeches, 9/13/1977
Remarks to Medical Association of Atlanta

F62: Speeches, 10/1977
Private Practice seminars

F63: Speeches, 11/1/1977
Remarks to Putnam City PTA legislative council

F64: Speeches, 11/2/1977
Remarks to KOFM awards forum

F65: Speeches, 11/2/1977
Remarks to Oklahoma City Realtors.

 

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