[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part one]

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Newspaper clipping of the comments U.S. Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz made during his speech at the 1966 LULAC conference in Houston. Wirtz discussed why farm field hands should be unionized. Article also contains Wirtz's comments at a press conference.

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1 newspaper clipping ; 22 x 6 cm.

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Lee, Bill 1966.

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  • Main Title: [Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part one]
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Newspaper clipping of the comments U.S. Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz made during his speech at the 1966 LULAC conference in Houston. Wirtz discussed why farm field hands should be unionized. Article also contains Wirtz's comments at a press conference.

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1 newspaper clipping ; 22 x 6 cm.

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MSS282.070 Toby Hernandez Collection

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

The Mexican American Family and Photo Collection

These photographs depict Mexican American families, individuals, business and work experiences, festivals and community events, daily life and individual achievements within the scope of Texas history.

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[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part two] (Clipping)

[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part two]

Newspaper clipping of the comments U.S. Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz made during his speech at the 1966 LULAC conference in Houston. Wirtz discussed why farm field hands should be unionized. Article also contains Wirtz's comments at a press conference.

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[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part two], HPLM_MSS282-b4-f06-38, ark:/67531/metapth222458

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Lee, Bill. [Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part one], clipping, 1966; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222454/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.

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