Oral History Interview with James J. Kaster, February 25, 1982

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Transcript of an interview with James Kaster, legislative liaison to Governor William Clements, concerning his experiences and personal views as the governor's liaison during Sixty-seventh Texas Legislature. This interview was conducted in 1982 for the Texas Political History Oral History Project.

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61 p. ; 28 cm.

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Marcello, Ronald E. & Kaster, James J., V, 1933-2005 February 25, 1982.

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Transcript of an interview with James Kaster, legislative liaison to Governor William Clements, concerning his experiences and personal views as the governor's liaison during Sixty-seventh Texas Legislature. This interview was conducted in 1982 for the Texas Political History Oral History Project.

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61 p. ; 28 cm.

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Summary: Interview with James Kaster, legislative liaison to Governor William Clements, concerning his experiences and personal views as the governor's liaison during Sixty-seventh Texas Legislature. Kaster discusses his appointment as legislative liaison, Governor William Clements, legislative strategy, law-and-order legislation, initiative-referendum, the curriculum revision bill, redistricting, the state water plan, and Speaker Bill Clayton and Lieutenant Governor Bill Hobby.

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  • February 25, 1982

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Marcello, Ronald E. & Kaster, James J., V, 1933-2005. Oral History Interview with James J. Kaster, February 25, 1982, book, February 25, 1982; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1857691/: accessed June 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Oral History Program.

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