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'''The 1979 Libertarian Party National Convention''' was held in Los Angeles California. The slogan was "Toward a Three-Party System." | '''The 1979 Libertarian Party National Convention''' was held in Los Angeles California at the Bonaventure Hotel. The slogan was "Toward a Three-Party System." | ||
=Materials= | =Materials= | ||
*{{MediaNewTab|1979LP Convention Program.pdf|Convention Program}} | *{{MediaNewTab|1979LP Convention Program.pdf|Convention Program}} | ||
=Panels and Workshops= | |||
*Fighting the Draft (panel included [[Ron Kovic]] | |||
*[[Association of Libertarian Feminists]] ([[Sharon Presley]], moderator) | |||
*Gun Control: A Threat to Civil Liberties ([[Alan M. Gottlieb]], moderator) | |||
*A Marketing and Promotional Strategy for the 1980s ([[David Nolan]], moderator) | |||
*Libertarian Publications (panel included [[Roy Childs]] and [[Bill Evers]], [[Robert Poole]], moderator) | |||
*Campaign Management (panel included [[David Boaz]], Bob ??, [[Gary Greenberg]]) | |||
*The Tax Revolt (panel included [[James Tobin]] and [[Paul Gann]]) | |||
*Local Problems, Libertarian Solutions (panel included [[Dick Bjornseth]] and [[Mark Frazier]], [[Bill Burt]], moderator) | |||
*An Introduction to Libertarianism (panel included [[Manny Klausner]] and [[Roy Childs]], [[Ed Crane]], moderator) | |||
*Futurism and the Free Society | |||
*Private Education (panel included [[John Bailey]], [[Jim Clarkson]], [[John Hospers]], [[George Smith]], and [[Bill Burt]] | |||
*[[Young Libertarian Alliance]] | |||
*Coalition Politics | |||
*The Energy Crisis | |||
*[[Libertarian Health Association]] | |||
*Information Privacy | |||
*Freedom of the Press | |||
=Presidential and Vice-Presidential Nominations= | =Presidential and Vice-Presidential Nominations= | ||
Revision as of 06:12, 19 August 2021
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| Dates: | 1979 | ||
| Location: | Los Angeles, California | ||
| Venue: | Bonaventure Hotel | ||
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The 1979 Libertarian Party National Convention was held in Los Angeles California at the Bonaventure Hotel. The slogan was "Toward a Three-Party System."
Materials
Panels and Workshops
- Fighting the Draft (panel included Ron Kovic
- Association of Libertarian Feminists (Sharon Presley, moderator)
- Gun Control: A Threat to Civil Liberties (Alan M. Gottlieb, moderator)
- A Marketing and Promotional Strategy for the 1980s (David Nolan, moderator)
- Libertarian Publications (panel included Roy Childs and Bill Evers, Robert Poole, moderator)
- Campaign Management (panel included David Boaz, Bob ??, Gary Greenberg)
- The Tax Revolt (panel included James Tobin and Paul Gann)
- Local Problems, Libertarian Solutions (panel included Dick Bjornseth and Mark Frazier, Bill Burt, moderator)
- An Introduction to Libertarianism (panel included Manny Klausner and Roy Childs, Ed Crane, moderator)
- Futurism and the Free Society
- Private Education (panel included John Bailey, Jim Clarkson, John Hospers, George Smith, and Bill Burt
- Young Libertarian Alliance
- Coalition Politics
- The Energy Crisis
- Libertarian Health Association
- Information Privacy
- Freedom of the Press
Presidential and Vice-Presidential Nominations
Ed Clark and David H Koch were nominated for U.S. President and Vice-President. David Koch pledged $500,000 of his personal funds to the Libertarian campaign (see Document:Letter 22 August 1979 from David Koch to Convention Delegates). The other main presidential candidate was Bill Hunscher.
Convention Button
Coverage of Convention
LNC Elections
- David Bergland was elected as national chair.
- Mary Louise Hanson was elected as national vice-chair.
- Dallas Cooley was elected as treasurer.
- Sylvia Sanders was elected as secretary.
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