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A newspaper article detailing House Speaker Ralph Omsteads decision to strip three legislators of their committee chairman role. This move is thought to be retaliation for voting against him. The article is concerned with the disruption of the seniority system with these politically motivated demotions.

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Title:
Legislative limelights... House chair changes jar seniority system
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
14 December 1980
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1980-12-14
Description:
A newspaper article detailing House Speaker Ralph Omsteads decision to strip three legislators of their committee chairman role. This move is thought to be retaliation for voting against him. The article is concerned with the disruption of the seniority system with these politically motivated demotions.
Subjects:
state government legislators (public officials) committees
Source:
Ben J. Plastino Papers, 1947-1998, MG 632, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv470833
Source Identifier:
mg632-f17_013
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"Legislative limelights... House chair changes jar seniority system", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0601.html
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