Box 34

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Contains “The Impact of the NGPA (Natural Gas Policy Act) on Intrastate Markets in Louisiana,” statements of position by Louisiana Association of Independent Producers and Louisiana Chemical Association, “Issue Brief” by National Association of Manufacturers, and booklets on oil and gas facts.

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Contains booklet on senate concurrent resolutions and bills that determine Louisiana’s Mineral Code.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection covers 55 linear ft. and spans 1822-1989 with the bulk of material dating 1950-1979. It is divided into two main groups: Claude B. Duval and Easton Family Papers (Duval’s paternal relatives). The Claude B. Duval Group covers Duval’s political career with a few aspects of his law practice and personal life. His political career covers his campaigns which include correspondence, campaign speeches, radio shows, campaign advertisements and paraphernalia, ads of his opponents, and...

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Contains correspondence concerning choices for emergency interim successor to Claude Duval’s seat in the Senate. Also includes Oath of Office for Stanwood R. Duval Jr. in this capacity.

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Contains Political Briefs, senate bills, reapportionment figures, petition to Gov. John McKeithen from legislators to call extraordinary session, correspondence, 1970 Census, newspaper clippings, memos showing proposed reapportionment plans, and handwritten notes. Also includes map of Parish Ward Boundaries (O/S-located in Map CabinetDrawer EL-FF 5).

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Contains correspondence, Legislative Letter No. 153, reapportionment suit—Victor Bussie et al v. Gov. John McKeithen et al, and newspaper clippings. Also includes Louisiana maps showing parishes, districts, and number of house seats in each parish.

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Contains list of civil actions concerning reapportionment, correspondence, list of Louisiana districts, Tables 1 and 2 of proposed apportionment plan, and news release.

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Contains list of plaintiffs, affidavit by Duval, hearing minutes, map of Louisiana showing parishes, Notice of Appeal by Duval, newspaper clippings, correspondence, “Amicus Curiae” on behalf of Jefferson Parish, form for “Admission to Practice” for Duval, and memos. Also includes various motions, briefs, appeals, and orders from court proceedings.

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Contains newspaper clipping, excerpt from Louisiana Revised Statutes, correspondence, memos for Terrebonne Parish Reapportionment commission, and booklet—“PAR Analysis: Reapportionment of Parish Governments and School Boards.”

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Contains correspondence, booklet—“Our City-Parish Government,” Jefferson Parish charter, memo for Terrebonne Parish Reapportionment commission, excerpt from Louisiana Constitution—Article 14 and proposed amendments, excerpt from Louisiana Statutes and Revised Statutes, and House Bill No. 1033.