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[Balance sheet for 1966 LULAC Convention]
Account balance sheet for the planning of the 1966 LULAC National Convention in Houston, Texas.
[Biographical sketch of Manuel Urbina]
Biographical sketch of Manuel Urbina released by the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board, Division of Communication, September, 1966. The document includes brief biographical details, education, and experience.
Convention Booklet Report, June 1, 1966
Report on the advertisements in the 1966 League of United Latin American Citizens Convention Booklet. The first column is the page number, the second column the advertiser, and the third column is the price paid for the advertisement.
[Form letter from Toby P. Hernandez - 1966-04-15]
Form letter to different companies regarding the 37th National LULAC convention from June 23-26, 1966 at the Rice Hotel in Houston. The national convention co-chairman, Toby P. Hernandez, asks if they would like to provide pencils, scratch pads, book matches, etc., with their company name monogrammed. Also, Hernandez asks the companies if they would they like to put an advertisement in the convention booklet.
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending April 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on April 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Christian home."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending August 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on August 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Temple repairs."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending December 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on December 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Temple repairs."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending February 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on February 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "preparaciĆ³n espiritual para el programa al la fe en accion."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending January 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on January 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Preparation of leaders."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending July 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on July 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. The major accomplishment for the month of July is written as: "B.V.S." Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Temple repairs."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending June 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on June 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "V. B. S."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending March 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on March 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Easter program."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending May 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on May 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Temple repairs."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending November 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on November 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Temple repairs."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending October 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on October 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Temple repairs."
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending September 25, 1966]
Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on September 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served.
[Letter from Arthur B. Rutledge to Manuel Urbina - 1966-11-08]
Letter from Arthur B. Rutledge, of the Home Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, to Reverend Manuel Urbina, dated November 8, 1966. Rutledge thanks Urbina for his many years of service and wishes Urbina will in his retirement at the end of 1966.
[Letter from Barbara Glyn Cook to Ernest Eguia - 1966-05-06]
Letter from Barbara Glyn Cook to Ernest Eguia thanking Eguia on behalf of Congressman Bob Casey for his letter.
[Letter from Charles H. Thomsen to Toby P. Hernandez - 1966-04-04]
Letter from Charles H. Thomsen of the Houston Freight Carriers Association to Toby P. Hernandez. Thomsen presented Hernandez's letter dated March 24, 1966 at the Houston Freight Carriers Association meeting and writes that they couldn't "say yes."
[Letter from Ernest Eguia to Homer Leonard - 1966-01-04]
Letter from the 1966 LULAC Convention Chairman, Ernest Eguia, to Homer Leonard, dated January 4, 1966. Eguia is asking for a letter of recommendations and instructions from Leonard regarding solicitation of any aid of any kind or advertisement from any of the beer companies.
[Letter from Homer Leonard to Toby P. Hernandez - 1966-03-08]
Letter from Homer Leonard to Toby P. Hernandez regarding solicitation for beer, which will be taken up at the meeting of the Industry Relations Committee on the following Friday.
[Letter from Homer Leonard to Toby P. Hernandez - 1966-04-11]
Letter from Homer Leonard to Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez about a beer order for the 1966 LULAC National Convention, to be held at the Rice Hotel in Houston on June 23-26, 1966.
[Letter from Homer Leonard to Toby P. Hernandez - 1966-04-13]
Letter from Homer Leonard replying to the letter that Toby P. Hernandez sent about buying advertisement and donating beer for the 1966 LULAC convention. Letter dated April 13, 1966.
[Letter from Homer Leonard to Toby P. Hernandez and Ernest Eguia - 1966-03-17]
Letter dated March 17, 1966 from Homer Leonard to Toby Hernandez and Ernest Eguia declining advertising and asking what day the beer, ale and malt liquor should be delivered.
[Letter from Peter Enriquez and Manual Urbina to Esteban Flores - 1966-08-02]
Letter from Peter Enriquez and Pastor Manual Urbina of the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission to Reverend Esteban Flores, dated August 2, 1966. Enriquez and Urbina report on the progress at the Magnolia Temple.
[Letter from Ralph W. Yarborough to Ernest Eguia - 1966-05-11]
Letter dated May 11, 1966 from Ralph W. Yarborough to Ernest Eguia. This letter states that President Lyndon B. Johnson will not be able to attend the 1966 LULAC Convention in Houston, June 23-26, 1966.
[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to Toby Hernandez - 1966-05-31]
Letter from Senator Ralph Yarborough to Toby P. Hernandez. Yarborough writes to Hernandez to make sure Mexican Americans benefit from anti-poverty programs too.
[Letter from Sera Thomas to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1966-05-10]
Letter from Sera Thomas, wife of Albert Thomas, to the President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson, encouraging him to be the guest speaker at the 37th national LULAC convention on June 25, 1966 at the Rice Hotel in Houston.
[Letter from Ted Van Dyk to Ernest Eguia - 1966-01-17]
Letter from the Assistant to the Vice President of the United States, Ted Van Dyk, to Ernest Eguia regarding the LULAC convention to be held June 23-26, 1966 in Houston. The Vice President, Hubert Humphrey, was asked to be the principal speaker at the convention.
[Letter from Ted Van Dyk to Ernest Eguia - 1966-01-17]
Letter from Ted Van Dyk, the assistant to Vice President Hubert Humphrey, to Ernest Eguia, the LULAC convention chairman. This letter states the Vice President hopes to be the principal speaker at the 37th annual LULAC national convention to be held June 23-26, 1966 in Houston Texas.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Frank Mancuso - 1966-01-24]
Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Houston Councilman Frank Mancuso about a project about to begin on a property with which Hernandez is connected.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard - 1966-02-22]
Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard dated February 22, 1966. Hernandez wants to know if Leonard's company would like to serve as a sponsor or underwriter of beer for the 1966 national LULAC convention.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard - 1966-04-12]
Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard, stating that the Local Breweries and Beer Distributorships cannot buy advertisement and give beer for the 1966 LULAC convention. LULAC has decided to disregard the free beer and accept the advertisements. Letter dated April 12, 1966.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard - 1966-04-14]
Letter dated April 14, 1966 from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard regarding advertisement and beer. The Local Breweries and Beer Distributorships can only support the LULAC convention through either purchasing advertisements or donating beer. Hernandez replies that LULAC will take the advertisements.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard - 1966-04-18]
Letter dated April 18, 1966 from Toby Hernandez to Homer Leonard regarding advertisement and beer. LULAC will return all advertisements after discussing the issues further with W. W. Holland, who had more clearly explained the rules.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Mayor Louis Welch - 1966-01-20]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Houston Major Louie Welch about the vacancy on the Houston Port Commission. LULAC wants to submit a list of individuals who are bilingual as candidates for this vacancy.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Mayor Louis Welch - 1966-01-20]
Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Houston Major Louie Welch about the vacancy on the Houston Port Commission. LULAC wants to submit a list of individuals who are bilingual as candidates for this vacancy.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Mayor Louis Welch - 1966-01-20]
Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Houston Major Louie Welch about the vacancy on the Houston Port Commission. LULAC wants to submit a list of individuals who are bilingual as candidates for this vacancy.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Ralph Yarborough - 1966-06-09]
Letter to Senator Ralph Yarborough regarding his attendance at the 1966 LULAC convention at the Rice Hotel June 23-27, 1966. Yarborough thanks Hernandez for his appointment of Dr. George I. SƔnchez to the Chairman of the Equal Opportunity Commission.
[Letters from Peter Enriquez and Manual Urbina to Esteban Flores and D. E. Sloan - 1966-08-02]
Letter from Peter Enriquez and Pastor Manual Urbina of the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission to Reverend Esteban Flores. Enriquez and Urbina write that they are looking forward to Flores's upcoming visit to Magnolia Temple. Letter from Enriquez and Pastor Urbina of the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission to Reverend D. E. Sloan, dated August 2, 1966. Enriquez and Urbina write that they are looking forward to Sloan's upcoming visit to Magnolia Temple.
LULAC chief sees big rise in jobs
Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post stating that a new job placement center will be opened in Houston for Mexican Americans. Alfred J. Hernandez mentioned this at close of the 1966 LULAC convention in Houston.
LULAC to hear Wirtz, Montoya at banquet
Newspaper clipping announcing the speakers of the 1966 national LULAC convention in Houston. U.S. Senator Joseph M. Montoya of New Mexico and Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz will be speaking at the Saturday night banquet. Attorney General Waggoner Carr and Secretary of State John Hill will give luncheon addresses. U.S. Senators John Tower and Ralph Yarborough will also attend.
LULACs will hold convention
Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post about the League of United Latin American Citizen's 196 convention, at which U.S. Senator Joseph Montoya will be the keynote speaker. Some information about Senator Montoya is given.
[Men carrying flags and sign in Minimum Wage March]
Photograph of men carrying flags and sign in the Minimum Wage March in 1966. Text on sign: "Dignidad y justica para el obrero."
[Participants in Minimum Wage March]
Photograph of participants in the Minimum Wage March in 1966. Text on sign: "justicia"
[Photograph of Minimum Wage March]
Photograph of the Minimum Wage March in 1966.
[Telegram from Toby P. Hernandez to John Pastore - 1966-05-23]
Western Union telegram to Senator John Pastore from Toby P. Hernandez, LULAC national convention co-chairman. Hernandez is asking for a reply to his May 15 letter.
[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part one]
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.
[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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