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[John Tower Speech about World Food Situation at Berman Lecture, American University, Jan. 30, 1975] (open access)

[John Tower Speech about World Food Situation at Berman Lecture, American University, Jan. 30, 1975]

Speech; food inequities; world hunger; starvation; food assistance; food aid; P. L. 480 Program - Food for Peace, 1954; political use of food vs. humanitarian aid; famine; India; Bangladesh; World Food Council.
Date: January 30, 1975
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech Draft on the Economy and the Housing Industry given to a Housing Industry Association?, 1975] (open access)

[John Tower Speech Draft on the Economy and the Housing Industry given to a Housing Industry Association?, 1975]

Speech about economic problems, especially high interest rates, and government actions relating to the housing industry.
Date: 1975
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech to Dallas Securities Association about economic recovery, Sept. 12, 1975] (open access)

[John Tower Speech to Dallas Securities Association about economic recovery, Sept. 12, 1975]

Economic growth; jobs; income; unemployment; savings and investment needs; capital investment; tax system; interest rates; housing starts.
Date: September 12, 1975
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[National Federation of Independent Business Panel Discussion Schedule, June 16-18, 1975] (open access)

[National Federation of Independent Business Panel Discussion Schedule, June 16-18, 1975]

Provides schedule and format for panel discussions which will take place on June 16-18, 1975, for the National Federation of Independent Business Conference.
Date: June 16, 1975
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower speech at Seminar about the Future for the SBA, June 16 1975?] (open access)

[John Tower speech at Seminar about the Future for the SBA, June 16 1975?]

Speech; Small Business Act; SBA; Legislative Small Business Committee; Loan Programs; Agency for Consumer Advocacy
Date: 1975-06-16?
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Edited Version of John Tower Speech to Small Business Professionals about the Small Business Administration, June 16, 1975] (open access)

[Edited Version of John Tower Speech to Small Business Professionals about the Small Business Administration, June 16, 1975]

Speech given by John Tower to small business professionals. Senator Tower discusses how small businesses are good for the economy and could help alleviate current issues. However, Tower perceives three factors that hold back small businesses: federal regulation, high taxes, and federal subsidy programs that have limited impact. He proposes that the national commission on small business should study the effect of federal regulations on small businesses, the effectiveness of federal subsidy programs, and alternative solutions to create a favorable economic environment for small business. The Small Business Administration should serve as a information and resource center for small businesses to learn about ways to effectively compete.
Date: June 16, 1975
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech to Small Business Professionals about the Small Business Administration, 1975] (open access)

[John Tower Speech to Small Business Professionals about the Small Business Administration, 1975]

Speech given by John Tower to small business professionals. Senator Tower discusses how small businesses are good for the economy and could help alleviate current issues. However, Tower perceives three factors that hold back small businesses: federal regulation, high taxes, and federal subsidy programs that have limited impact. He proposes that the national commission on small business should study the effect of federal regulations on small businesses, the effectiveness of federal subsidy programs, and alternative solutions to create a favorable economic environment for small business. The Small Business Administration should serve as a information and resource center for small businesses to learn about ways to effectively compete.
Date: 1975
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Questions and Answers for Panel on the Future of the Small Business Administration, June 16, 1975] (open access)

[Questions and Answers for Panel on the Future of the Small Business Administration, June 16, 1975]

List of questions and answers created to help Senator John Tower for his panel discussion on the Small Business Administration at the National Federation of Independent Business Conference. Addresses questions about the SBA potentially joining the Department of Commerce, the Cabinet, or the Domestic Council; the effects of line-item appropriations on the SBA; direct loan legislative policies; SBA programs.
Date: 1975-06-16?
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Tony Cluff and Ellen Oberdorf to John Tower about National Federation of Independent Business Panel Discussion, June 16, 1975] (open access)

[Memorandum from Tony Cluff and Ellen Oberdorf to John Tower about National Federation of Independent Business Panel Discussion, June 16, 1975]

Memo written by Tony Cluff and Ellen Oberdorf to Senator John Tower to prepare him for a panel discussion run by the National Federation of Independent Business. Cluff and Oberdorf list potential questions that may be asked at the panel discussion about the future of the Small Business Administration and then outline responses that Tower could give for each question. The responses mostly focus on reducing federal regulation of small businesses and enabling them to thrive in the economy.
Date: June 16, 1975
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tony Cluff Background Material for Dallas Securities Association Dinner, Sept. 11,1975] (open access)

[Tony Cluff Background Material for Dallas Securities Association Dinner, Sept. 11,1975]

Edit of Remarks of Senator Tower Before the Dallas Securities Association Dinner, Sept. 12,1975. Economic growth; jobs; income; unemployment; savings and investment needs; capital investment; tax system; interest rates; housing starts; securities industry; banking committee. Tony Cluff was a Tower aide and banking counsel.
Date: September 11, 1975
Creator: Cluff, Tony
System: The Portal to Texas History