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UTA 1-1-1-1-1-1
CU, FLAGPOLE, SLOW
ZCOM. BACK TO STUDENT CENTER
It was July 1st when the Rebel Flag was taken from
the pole at the University of Texas at Arlington.
But ;h controversy over the Stars-and.Bars still
smoulders. here is a report from WBAP ReporterNED, REPORTER
students at UTA . are electing a new
student congress and the fight whether or not
to retail the rebel theme as part of U-T-A's life4
"':a campaign issue.
NED , GUY
One candidate for the congress ,Don Taylor, today
H LICCPIER
rented a helicopter to fly over the cam us for
45 minutes. Attached to hi: campaign s en w61 the
Oonfoderate flag. Th3 last student conkr.ess, after
lengthy debate, passed a resolution urging the. 4
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: UTA], script, October 23, 1968; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1037892/m1/1/?q=+date%3A1945-1972&rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.