Box 52
Container
Restricted
Contains 52 Results:
Campaign Subject Files: Government Reorganization; Governors; Governor's Advisory Council of Young Oklahomans; Governor's Prayer Breakfast; David Hall; Harris, Fred; Health, 1971-1972., 1971-1973, 1971-01-01 - 1972-12-31
Series — Box: 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0000
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These materials date from 1962-1972 (bulk: 1971-1972) and comprise 8.75 cubic feet. Although Campaign Files contain a small amount of material from Bartlett's state senate and gubernatorial races, the bulk relates to his successful 1972 campaign for the U. S. Senate. Of the last group, there are files arranged alphabetically by county and files of correspondence and reference material arranged alphabetically by topic
Dates:
1971-01-01 - 1972-12-31
The text lists the co-chairmen, vice-chairman, organizing members, and committee members of a non-partisan committee for an effective federal government. It includes their names, titles, and affiliations. The committee will conclude hearings on a Department of Community Development bill soon and mark-up sessions will begin shortly after. The members are encouraged to discuss possible contacts with members of Congress as the Committee begins action on the bill., 1972-03-24
Item — Box: 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0001
Abstract
92nd (1971-1973)
Dates:
1972-03-24
Found in:
Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections
/
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
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Campaign
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Campaign Subject Files: Government Reorganization; Governors; Governor's Advisory Council of Young Oklahomans; Governor's Prayer Breakfast; David Hall; Harris, Fred; Health, 1971-1972., 1971-1973
The text discusses President Nixon's proposal for Cabinet reorganization, which includes creating four super departments from various existing departments. The proposal faces resistance from Congress, with concerns about the potential impact on power dynamics and existing programs. The text also highlights specific examples of inefficient government planning and conflicting agency responsibilities. Overall, there is skepticism and opposition towards the proposed reorganization., 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Item — Box: 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0002
Abstract
93rd (1973-1975)
Dates:
1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Found in:
Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections
/
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
/
Campaign
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Campaign Subject Files: Government Reorganization; Governors; Governor's Advisory Council of Young Oklahomans; Governor's Prayer Breakfast; David Hall; Harris, Fred; Health, 1971-1972., 1971-1973
President Nixon proposed a government reform plan in 1971 that aimed to reorganize the executive branch of government. However, the plan faced challenges in Congress, with lobbyists, and in the outdated structure of government. The plan was seen as a necessary step to address the inefficiencies and complexities of the federal government., 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Item — Box: 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0003
Abstract
93rd (1973-1975)
Dates:
1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Found in:
Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections
/
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
/
Campaign
/
Campaign Subject Files: Government Reorganization; Governors; Governor's Advisory Council of Young Oklahomans; Governor's Prayer Breakfast; David Hall; Harris, Fred; Health, 1971-1972., 1971-1973
President Nixon's proposal to reorganize the federal government to make it more efficient and bring it closer to the people was met with skepticism and rejection by Congress. Past attempts at government reorganization by presidents have also faced challenges and limited success. The idea of merging cabinet seats and creating new agencies has been discussed throughout history, but few changes have been made permanent. Congress has often resisted efforts to consolidate government agencies and departments., 1974-07-26
Item — Box: 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0004
Abstract
93rd (1973-1975)
Dates:
1974-07-26
Found in:
Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections
/
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
/
Campaign
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Campaign Subject Files: Government Reorganization; Governors; Governor's Advisory Council of Young Oklahomans; Governor's Prayer Breakfast; David Hall; Harris, Fred; Health, 1971-1972., 1971-1973
The text discusses the need for regional cooperation in economic development, as well as the inefficiencies and bureaucratic problems within government agencies. It also highlights the proposed reorganization of government departments by President Nixon, which aims to address overlapping programs and increase efficiency. The author emphasizes the importance of adapting institutions to meet the needs of modern society and hopes for similar efforts at all levels of government., 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Item — Box: 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0005
Abstract
93rd (1973-1975)
Dates:
1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Found in:
Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections
/
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
/
Campaign
/
Campaign Subject Files: Government Reorganization; Governors; Governor's Advisory Council of Young Oklahomans; Governor's Prayer Breakfast; David Hall; Harris, Fred; Health, 1971-1972., 1971-1973
The President is proposing to reorganize the Cabinet by eliminating several departments such as Housing, Health, Agriculture, Labor, Commerce, and Education, among others. The proposed new departments would focus on Natural Resources, Human Resources, Economic Development, and Community Affairs, with each department having specific functions related to land, health services, food, urban and rural development, water resources, income maintenance, domestic and international assistance, energy and mineral resources, education, commerce, housing, and more., 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Item — Box: 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0006
Abstract
93rd (1973-1975)
Dates:
1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Found in:
Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections
/
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
/
Campaign
/
Campaign Subject Files: Government Reorganization; Governors; Governor's Advisory Council of Young Oklahomans; Governor's Prayer Breakfast; David Hall; Harris, Fred; Health, 1971-1972., 1971-1973
The text lists the co-chairmen and organizing members of a committee for government reorganization, as well as the suggested action program for the committee. The action program includes a letter campaign, articles/media program, TV documentary, advertising in print media, speakers bureau, television appearances by members, Washington conference, materials for distribution in the educational community, and city visits. The goal is to raise awareness and support for government reorganization., 1971-05-13
Item — Box: 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0008
Abstract
92nd (1971-1973)
Dates:
1971-05-13
Found in:
Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections
/
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
/
Campaign
/
Campaign Subject Files: Government Reorganization; Governors; Governor's Advisory Council of Young Oklahomans; Governor's Prayer Breakfast; David Hall; Harris, Fred; Health, 1971-1972., 1971-1973
The text discusses a proposal by President Nixon to abolish seven federal departments and reorganize their functions into four new departments. Senator William V. Roth Jr. supports this plan, which aims to streamline the bureaucratic process and improve coordination within the federal government. The reorganization is seen as a way to simplify the complex system of overlapping programs and agencies currently in place. Opposition to the plan has been expressed, particularly from farm groups and labor unions. The reorganization is intended to make the government more efficient and effective in addressing the needs of the American people., 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Item — Box: 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0009
Abstract
93rd (1973-1975)
Dates:
1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Found in:
Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections
/
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
/
Campaign
/
Campaign Subject Files: Government Reorganization; Governors; Governor's Advisory Council of Young Oklahomans; Governor's Prayer Breakfast; David Hall; Harris, Fred; Health, 1971-1972., 1971-1973
The text discusses the consolidation of essential purposes in the areas of human resources, economic affairs, natural resources, and community development., 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Item — Box: 52, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0010
Abstract
93rd (1973-1975)
Dates:
1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Found in:
Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections
/
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
/
Campaign
/
Campaign Subject Files: Government Reorganization; Governors; Governor's Advisory Council of Young Oklahomans; Governor's Prayer Breakfast; David Hall; Harris, Fred; Health, 1971-1972., 1971-1973