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Oral History Interview with L. DeWitt Hale, September 30, 1973

Description: Interview with Democratic Representative and attorney L. DeWitt Hale, from Corpus Christi, Texas. In the interview, Hale discusses his experiences as a member of the Regular Session of the Sixty-third Texas Legislature. He also talks about his personal views concerning reform legislation and appropriations, and comments on fellow politician Governor Dolph Briscoe.
Date: September 30, 1973
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Hale, L. DeWitt
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Sarah Weddington, July 11, 1977

Description: Interview with Democratic attorney and member of the Texas Legislature Sarah Weddington from Austin, Texas. In the interview, Weddington discusses her experiences and personal views as a member of the Sixty-fifth Legislature on issues such as budget surpluses, highway appropriations, public school financing, the Peveto Bill, property taxations, and personal legislation.
Date: July 11, 1977
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Weddington, Sarah
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Fred Agnich, August 17, 1973

Description: Interview with Representative Fred J. Agnich, a Republican Texas state legislator from Dallas, Texas. Agnich discusses his experience in the regular session of the 63rd Legislature, including the large influx of new representatives in the session; the legislative process; coalitions and relations between congressmen; the Appropriations Committee; taxation; ethics reform and the Ethics Commission; reform of campaign financing; reform of the House Speaker race; environmental legislation; and refl… more
Date: August 17, 1973
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Agnich, Fred J.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with O. H. "Ike" Harris, June 29, 1973

Description: Interview with Senator O. H. "Ike" Harris, a Republican Texas state legislator from Dallas, Texas. Harris discusses his experience in the 63rd Legislature, including: the legislatures overall political orientation; the effect of freshman legislators; Lt. Gov. William Pettus Hobby Jr's allies in the senate and his platform; the reform legislation package; the lobby; appropriations; the legislature's shortcomings; and his thoughts on the governor's office.
Date: June 29, 1973
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Harris, Ike, 1932-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, July 3, 1973

Description: Interview with Representative Ben Bynum, a Democratic Texas state legislator from Amarillo, Texas. Bynum discusses his experience during the regular session of the 63rd legislature, including: the large influx of freshman representatives and their effect on the session; the political makeup of the House; debates in the House; the selection of committee chairmen; and the Ethics Commission and related reform legislation.
Date: July 3, 1973
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Bynum, Ben
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 29 - 30, 1973

Description: Catalog for the OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit in Post, Texas. Includes cowboy artwork, photographs of events, the previous year's award winners, and sponsor advertisements.
Date: 1973
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Partner: Post Public Library

[News Story Log: July 20 to December 31, 1973]

Description: Logbook from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, documenting the names, locations, and run-times of video-taped news segments that aired each day from July through December in 1973.
Date: 1973-07/1973-12
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Story Log: January 1 to July 19 , 1973]

Description: Logbook from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, documenting the names, locations, and run-times of video-taped news segments that aired each day from January through July in 1973.
Date: 1973-01/1973-07
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with James Kaster, June 15, 1973

Description: Interview with Representative James Kaster, a Democratic Texas state legislator from El Paso, Texas. Kaster discusses his experiences during the regular session of the 63rd Legislature, including: the large influx of freshman representatives in the legislature; reform legislation; the legislative process; Speaker Price Daniel's reform package; the coming speaker race; anti-lobby legislation; the Ethics Commission and ethics legislation; and his opinion of DeWitt Hale.
Date: June 15, 1973
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Kaster, James
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

A New Focus on Man and His Work, A Proposed Comprehensive Manpower Policy for Texas

Description: Plan outlining background information related to the Texas Workforce Commission's manpower policy and delineating steps to implementation. "This document... brings together the elements necessary to develop manpower policy--the basic considerations involved, the need for policy, background information necessary for understanding developments thus far, and a representation of the concept of the manpower field."
Date: September 1973
Creator: Texas Employment Commission
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1973

Description: Plan describing existing resources and infrastructure as well as future goals for the criminal justice system in Texas.
Date: 1973
Creator: Texas. Criminal Justice Council.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Directory of Regional Councils in Texas: 1973

Description: Directory of state planning regions, regional council memberships, and other relevant information.
Date: September 1973
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor. Division of Planning Coordination.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1973-1974

Description: Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of the Abilene Christian College Metrocenter in the Dallas metropolitan area in Mesquite, Texas.
Date: 1973~
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1972-1973

Description: Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of the Dallas center of Abilene Christian College in the Dallas metropolitan area in Mesquite, Texas.
Date: 1972~
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

A Counselor's Guide to Utilizing Rehabilitation Facilities

Description: "This handbook was designed to be a brief basic reference for the counselor...[it] describes the two basic services offered in facilities: vocational evaluation and work adjustment training" (p. vii).
Date: June 1973
Creator: Texas Rehabilitation Commission
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oral History Interview with Jefferson D. Roberts, March 14, 1973

Description: Interview with Jefferson D. Roberts, a businessman and an Army Air Corps veteran (339th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Germans after being shot down over Nazi Germany during World War II. Roberts discusses the shooting down of his bomber (1944), his capture and interogation near Frankfurt, Heidekruge, East Prussia (1944), a prison camp near Berlin (1944), the forced march from Nürnberg to Moosberg (1945), prison camp… more
Date: March 14, 1973
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Roberts, Jefferson D.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Directory of Regulated Loan Companies, Pawnbrokers, Insurance Premium Finance Companies

Description: Directory of "the names and addresses of three different categories of lenders licensed by this agency [as well as] the type license(s) held, the license number, the principal types of loans made under the authority of the license(s) held, and a code indicating whether the licensee is affiliated with others or is an independent operator" (introduction).
Date: October 29, 1973
Creator: Texas. Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Almanac, 1972-1973

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. An index to the newspapers published in Texas is on page [667].
Date: 1971
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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