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- Apr. 29, 1991: Resignation Announced:Morris Udall
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- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1991
- Apr. 29, 1991 Nuclear Power
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- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 71
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- <p> RESIGNATION ANNOUNCED. By Morris ("Mo") Udall, 68, 16-term
- Democratic Congressman from Arizona; owing to Parkinson's
- disease and injuries suffered in a fall at his home in January;
- effective May 4; in Washington. A staunch environmentalist,
- Udall has been chairman of the House Interior and Insular
- Affairs Committee since 1977. One bill he sponsored was the 1980
- Alaska Lands Act, which created 104.3 million acres of national
- parks, wildlife refuges and other protected areas. Udall sought
- the presidency in 1976 but lost the Democratic nomination to
- Jimmy Carter.
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