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[Letter from Kenith L. Ballard to T. V. Learson - 1971-12-06]

Description: Letter from Kenith L. Ballard to T. V. Learson (and copied to Thomas J. Watson, Jr. and John J. Herrera) explaining what Ballard perceived as conspiracy and sabotage to exclude him from the special benefits opportunity for his retirement. Ballard attempted to change his retirement to an ongoing sick leave with a new retirement date set for December. Ballard concludes with the statement that future correspondence will be through his attorney, John J. Herrera.
Date: December 6, 1971
Creator: Ballard, Kenith L.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Kenith L. Ballard to Thomas J. Watson, Jr. - 1971-05-06]

Description: Letter from Kenith L. Ballard to Thomas J. Watson, Jr., and copied to Charles Biggar, acknowledging their letters of congratulations on his retirement and politely complaining about the small pension he is to receive, particularly in light of the higher prices of necessities.
Date: May 6, 1971
Creator: Ballard, Kenith L.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[El Concilio de la Raza press release - 1977-10-06]

Description: El Concilio de la Raza press release, October 6, 1977. The press release expresses the group's dissatisfaction with the verdict of negligent homicide in the case of Joe Campos Torres, a Vietnam veteran who was beaten and killed by five police officers.
Date: October 6, 1977
Creator: El Concilio de la Raza
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ray A. Gano to Eduardo Morga - 1978-02-06]

Description: Letter from Ray A. Gano to Honorable Eduardo Morga, National LULAC President, dated February 6, 1978, and printed on League of United Latin American Citizens latterhead. The subject of the letter is the National LULAC Convention in Las Vegas. Gano expresses concern over the lack of planning and preparation for the convention and suggests that Arizona's Phoenix Council be put in charge of the event.
Date: February 6, 1978
Creator: Gano, Ray A.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Vernis Hudgins and Marion Johnson to Marion S. Sutherland - August 6, 1979]

Description: Letter from Vernis Hudgins and Marion Johnson to Marion S. Sutherland, congratulating her for hosting a successful Western Area Conference. Many of the members of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. had never before attended the area conference for Links chapters located in the United States, but all members were impressed with the efficient management of the conference.
Date: August 6, 1979
Creator: Hudgins, Vernis & Johnson, Marion
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Press release for League of United Latin American Citizens 1977 National Convention - 1977-02-06]

Description: Press release for the LULAC 1977 National Convention to be held in Los Angeles, California at the Biltmore Hotel from June 23 - 26. Frank Galaz is listed as the contact person for the event. LULAC membership is stated to number over 160,000.
Date: February 6, 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Memorandum from Pauline Ellison to All Link Chapter Presidents and Members - September 6, 1974]

Description: Memorandum from Pauline Ellison to chapter presidents and members of The Links, Inc. encouraging members to remain committed to the organization. Also, member Vivian Beamon recently passed away and her service to Links is an inspiration for them all.
Date: September 6, 1974
Creator: Links, Inc.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Emerson Marcee to Mrs. O. C. Booker - December 6, 1976]

Description: Letter from Emerson Marcee, president of the San Antonio branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), to Mrs. O. C. Booker for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. He writes to thank her for a charitable duration of nine hundred dollars for an unspecified crisis in Mississippi.
Date: December 6, 1976
Creator: Marcee, Emerson
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Eduardo Morga to Joe Velez - 1977-06-06]

Description: This letter recounts a discussion between Joe Velez between Eduardo Morga regarding Velez's impending impeachment. It enumerates debts accrued by Velez on LULAC accounts and includes a plea by Morga for Velez to rely upon the LULAC constitution for justice.
Date: June 6, 1977
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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