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 |type = National
 |year = 1974
-|dates = June 1974
+|dates = 11-15 June 1974
 |location = Irving, Texas
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 |name = National Convention
-|prev = 1973
+|previous-year = 1973
-|next = 1975
+|next-year = 1975
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-The '''{{Event|year=1974|event=Event}} Libertarian Party National Convention''' adopted the [[Dallas Accord]] which sought to accommodate supporters of both [[anarcho-capitalism]] and [[minarchism]].  It was held in Irving Texas near Dallas in June.
+The '''{{Event|year=1974|event=Event}} Libertarian Party National Convention''' adopted the [[Dallas Accord]] which sought to accommodate supporters of both [[anarcho-capitalism]] and [[minarchism]].  It was held in Irving Texas near Dallas 11-15 June.
 [[Ed Crane|Edward H Crane]] was elected as national chair over [[Eric Scott Royce]].
 ==Committees==
+===Platform Committee===
+Chair: National Vice-Chairman [[Ed Clark]]
+Vice-Chair: National Treasurer [[Pipp Boyls]]
-From [[Document:LP News 1974 January-February Issue 18]]
+===Constitution, By-Laws & Rules Committee===
+Chair: National Secretary [[Georgiann Trammell]]
+Co-Chair: [[Winston Duke]] will serve as Co-Chairman
-National Vice-Chairman [[Ed Clark]] was chosen to head the Platform Committee at the [[National Convention 1974|'74 Convention]], with National Treasurer [[Pipp Boyls]] chosen PlatComm Vice-Chairman. Bill Westmiller was appointed to head the Constitution, By-Laws & Rules Committee. National Secretary [[Georgiann Trammell]] was confirmed as Credentials Committee Chairman; [[Winston Duke]] will serve as Co-Chairman. Texas LP's appointment of [[Guy Story Brown]] as Convention Arrangements Chairman was ratified.
+===Credentials Committee===
+Chair: [[Guy Story Brown]]
+==LNC Races==
+===Chair===
+[[Ed Crane]] of California and [[Scott Royce]] of Virginia competed for the Chairmanship.  Crane won garnering over 80% of the vote.
+A major debate in the campaign centered around the proposed location of the national headquarters of the LP.
+===Vice-Chair===
+[[Andrea Millen]], former Chairwoman of the [[Libertarian Party of New York|FLP in New York]], won an unopposed term as Vice-Chairwoman.
+===Secretary===
+[[Bill Westmiller]] of California defeated [[Abby Goldsmith]] of Florida for Secretary.
+===Treasurer===
+[[John Draft]] ran unopposed for Treasurer.
+===Regions===
+*[[LNC Region 1 (1974-1975)|Region 1 (West)]] – [[Pat Artz]], Washington, [[Lynn Kinsky]], California, [[Bill Susel]], California
+*[[LNC Region 2 (1974-1975)|Region 2 (West Central)]] - [[Eric Westling]], Colorado
+*[[LNC Region 3 (1974-1975)|Region 3 (Southwest)]] – [[Porter Davis]], Oklahoma, [[Bill Howell]], Texas
+*[[LNC Region 4 (1974-1975)|Region 4 (Central)]] – [[Winston Duke]], Illinois
+*[[LNC Region 5 (1974-1975)|Region 5 (East Central)]] - [[Martin Jahn]]
+*[[LNC Region 6 (1974-1975)|Region 6 (Southeast)]] – [[Brian Donerly]], Florida
+*[[LNC Region 7 (1974-1975)|Region 7 (Mid-Atlantic)]] - [[Phil Manger]] Maryland, [[Jane Rehmke]] New Jersey
+*[[LNC Region 8 (1974-1975)|Region 8 (Northeast)]] - [[Dave Long]], Massachusetts, [[Lee Schubert]], New York
+==Speakers==
+*[[Jerome Tuccille]]
+*[[Roger MacBride]][
+*[[Willis Stone]]
+*[[John Hospers]]
+*[[Woods Jenkins]]
+*[[Sandy Cohen]]
+*[[Fran Youngstein]]
+*[[Gary Greenberg]]
 ==Minutes==
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 *[http://recordings.lpedia.org/1974/Convention/TapeB.mp3 Tape B]
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