Argument about the Severance Tax, 1977

Creator

Preview

Date of Work

4-1977

Identification #

OGL631-360

Description

From back of the photograph:

"April 1977, as the legislative session nears adjournment

An argument over the severance tax - Rick Maixner (dark suit) confronts Al Hausauer (checkered jacket). Others (clockwise from Maixner) Allen Richard, LeRoy Hausauer, Warren Schuett, Dan Rylance, Hausauer, Bruce Larson.

Sitting on desk-Dewey Heggen, KFYR news

Schuett, a Democrat opposing the percentage tax, is the object of the argument. His vote is crucial to both sides. Maixner favors percentage, Hausauer opposes."

Places Depicted

State Capitol, Bismarck, North Dakota

People Depicted

Al Hausauer, LeRoy Hausauer, Dewey Heggen, Bruce Larson, Rick Maixner, Allen Richard, Dan Rylance, Warren Schuett

Rights

Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota