Stewart Udall, Secretary of the Interior and Justice Jesse Udall, Arizona Supreme Court, 1964
Stewart Udall, Secretary of the Interior and Justice Jesse Udall, Arizona Supreme Court. 1964.
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Nuclear Waste Management Policy Act passed by Congress and signed by President Reagan, 1982
Nuclear Waste Management Policy Act passed by Congress and signed by President Reagan, 1982. Morris K. Udall worked tirelessly on the legislation.
Morris K. Udall gives keynote address at Democratic National Convention, 1980
Morris K. Udall gives keynote address at Democratic National Convention, 1980. He then defeated Richard Huff (R) and Bill Stefanov (L) 72,570 (60.9%) to 44,708 (37.5%) and 1,799 (1.5%).
Morris K. Udall campaigns on behalf of Jimmy Carter, 1980
In 1980, Morris K. Udall campaigned on behalf of President Jimmy Carter and gave keynote address at Democratic National Convention. Defeated Richard Huff (R) and Bill Stefanov (L) 72,570 (60.9%) to 44,708 (37.5%) and 1,799 (1.5%).
In 1980, Congress passed Udall's Alaska Lands Act which doubled the size of the National Park System.
Morris K. Udall poses on a construction bulldozer
Congress passed Udall's Strip Mining Reclamation Act in 1977. Here, Udall poses on a construction bulldozer.
Udall attends the Democratic Convention in New York
Attended Democratic Convention in New York City, Carter nominated. Defeated Laird Guttersen (R) and Mich Emerling (L) 88,210 (57.8%) to 60,709 (39.8) and 3,601 (2%).
Morris K. Udall on the steps of Congress
Udall campaigned for Democratic Party presidential nomination in 22 primaries, finishing second in seven. Here he speaks to votes from the steps of Congress.
Morris K. Udall on the Dunes, taking a moment to reflect.
While on the Democratic Party presidential nomination trail, Morris K. Udall takes a minute to go bowling.
Udall campaigns for Democratic Party presidential nomination, 1975-1976
Morris K. Udall campaigned for Democratic Party presidential nomination in 22 primaries, finishing second in seven.
Morris K. Udall receives honorary Doctor of Laws Degree, 1973
Morris K. Udall receives honorary Doctor of Laws Degree from the University of Arizona College of Law.
In 1972, Morris K. Udall was the Chairman of Arizona delegation to Democratic National Convention.
Morris K. Udall sponsored Federal Election Campaign Act. Announced support for Ed Muskie for Democratic Presidential nominee. July 15, 1971
Morris K. Udall and House Speaker John McCormack
In 1968, Morris K. Udall challenges House Speaker John McCormack and loses in the Democratic Caucus, 178-58.
President Johnson signs Central Arizona Project bill into law
September 30, 1968, President Johnson signs Central Arizona Project bill into law. Morris K. Udall worked on the legislation.
(from left to right) Congressman John Rhodes, Senator Barry Goldwater, Paul Fannin (Governor of Arizona), Morris K. Udall, Senator Carl Hayden, Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall. Morris K. Udall joined Arizona Congressional delegation by defeating Richard Burke in election, 39,590 (55.9%) to 31,295 (44.1%).
Udall and Kennedy meet and shake hands during the Kennedy Administration.
Udall sworn in by Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn
Morris K. Udall was appointed to Post Office and Civil Service Committee after being sworn in by Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn on May 17, 1961, during the Kennedy administration.
Election night celebration, 1961. In special election held on May 2, 1961, Morris K. Udall won Congressional District 2 seat succeeding his brother Stewart with 50,560 votes (50.9%) defeating Republican Mac Matheson, 48,599 (49.1%).