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- [1976 LULAC National Scholarship Fund Allocations, Revenue - Sharing]
- Report, "1976 LULAC National Scholarship Fund Allocations, Revenue-Sharing", describes the new revenue-sharing concept which will be implemented to fund League of United Latin American Citizens Scholarships.
- [Answer of Defendant , Cogswell Polytechnical College vs LULAC - 1976-04-15]
- Legal document "Answer of Defendant, LULAC Building Board of Trustees" from the Superior Court of the State of California, City and County of San Francisco, to LULAC, San Francisco Chapter, dated April 15, 1976. The LULAC San Francisco Chapter is denying all allegations in the complaint against them regarding a lease agreement with Cogswell Polytechnical College. This document is verified by Rachel Arce, and officer of the San Francisco LULAC Chapter.
- [Bill for John J. Herrera from the Rice Hotel - 1976-10-10]
- Bill from Rice Hotel sent to John J. Herrera for charges related to the League of United Latin American Citizens Conference Banquet. The bill is dated October 10, 1976, with a balance of $26.50.
- [Biography for Sargent Cleto Rodriguez]
- Military biography of Sgt. Cleto Rodriguez, recounting his heroic actions during the Battle for Manila. Note at end of document reads: "Currently he is associated with Project S.E.R. (Service, Employment, Rehabilitation) in San Antonio."
- [Bumper sticker for Jimmy Carter for President]
- Bumper sticker supporting President Carter. The text is white on a dark green background. Fine print states that this bumper sticker was not authorized by the 1976 Democratic Presidential Campaign Committee and that it is available from Futura Press in Austin.
- [Certification of a Copy of Impeachment Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976]
- Certification of a copy of impeachment charges against Joseph R. Benites in 1976, signed by LULAC National Secretary, Deborah Alvarado.
- [Check register, 1976]
- Copy of stubs from a check register for checks numbered 209, 210, 211, 221, 222, 223. Check 209 is listed as a check for Rent for June 1976. The remaining check stubs indicate checks made out to Rachel Arce for reasons including salary, conference funds, and advance of salary.
- [Client Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1976-11-05]
- Client Affidavit regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated November 5, 1976. The affidavit is given and signed by M. L. Diamond in the State and County of New York.
- [Client Affidavit, L. Lombardo, American Express vs. LULAC - 1976-08-15]
- Client Affidavit, submitted and signed by L. Lombardo, regarding the case, American Express versus League of United Latin American Citizens. The document is dated August 15, 1976, and labeled "Exhibit A."
- [Complaint for Unlawful Detainer with Evidence, Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. LULAC - 1976-04-12]
- Complaint for Unlawful Detainer with Evidence in the case of Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Evidence includes the following: Exhibit A - Lease by and between The Cogswell Polytechnical College as Landlord and LULAC, San Fransisco Chapter, as Tenant; Exhibit B through F - Three Day Notice To Pay Rent or Quit.
- [Complaint, John A. Moyer d/b/a Central States Appraisal Company vs. LULAC - 1976-04-12]
- Complaint filed on April 12, 1976, in the case of John A. Moyer d/b/a Central States Appraisal Company vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, Aurora LULAC Council #4002, and Douglas L. Clark. The document is signed and submitted by R. D. Schilling, attorney for the plaintiff, of Goldsmith, Dyer, Thelin, Schiller & Dickson.
- [Correspondence instructions from Narciso Cano to John J. Herrera, August 3, 1976]
- Correspondence instructions from Narciso Cano, with LULAC National Education Service Centers, directed to John J. Herrera and dated August 3, 1976. The remarks read, "Please return to DC as soon as you can for submission to the councils."
- [Defendant's Answer, Banco Internacional de Arizona vs. LULAC - 1976-05-20]
- Legal document submitted on May 20, 1976, by Manuel H. Garcia, Attorney for the Defendant, regarding Banco Internacional de Arizona vs. League of United Latin American Citizens.
- [Defendant's Answer to Interrogatories, Rule 168 Interrogatories to Defendant, Judgement Against Defendant: Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC]
- Legal documents include Defendant's Answer to Interrogatories, Rule 168 Interrogatories to Defendant, and Judgement Against Defendant regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Defendant's Answer to Interrogatories Propounded to Defendant Under Rule 168 is an edited draft without date or signature. Rule 168 Interrogatories to Defendant, signed and submitted by Gary K. Jordan on November 11, 1976. Judgement Against Defendant, dated September 15, 1975, and signed by Judge Sandra Day O'Connor.
- [Defendant's Answer to Plaintiff's Request of Relevant Facts, Judgement Against the Defendant, Transcript of Judgement Docket: Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC]
- Legal documents regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens includes: Defendant's Answer to Plaintiff's Request of Relevant Facts, Judgement Against the Defendant, and Transcript of Judgement Docket. Defendant's Answer to Plaintiff's Request of Relevant Facts, dated November 29, 1976, is signed and submitted by John J. Herrera. Judgement Against the Defendant and Transcript of Judgement Docket are both dated September 18, 1975, and the judgement is signed by Judge Sandra Day O'Connor.
- [Defendant's Original Answer, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC - 1976-11-11]
- Defendant's Original Answer regarding E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, signed and submitted by John J. Herrera and dated November 11, 1976.
- [Deposition of Eduardo Morga - 1976-07-07]
- Deposition given by Eduardo Morga, LULAC National President - Far West Region, dated July 7, 1976, and notarized by Linda C. Hebenstreit. The deposition explains Morga's intentions to file charges of misconduct and mismanagement against Jose Benites and Fidel Davila.
- [Deposition of Eduardo Morga - 1976-07-07]
- Sworn deposition of Eduardo Morga, dated July 7, 1976, and notarized by Linda C. Hebenstreit. In the deposition, Morga indicates his intention of filing charges against Joe Benites and his reasoning for doing so.
- [Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-07]
- Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article VI Section 7 a(8), July 1976.
- [Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-07]
- Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article VI Section 7 (4), July 1976.
- [Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-07]
- Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating the LULAC Constitution, July 1976. This draft has omitted the date and details about the offenses.
- [Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-07]
- Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating the LULAC Constitution, July 1976. This draft has omitted the date and details about the offenses.
- [Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09]
- Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article VI Section 7 a(8). Signed by Ray A. Gano, Manuel Gonzales, and Deborah Alvarado on October, 9, 1976.
- [Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09]
- Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article XI Section 7, subsections a (2),(3),(4),(5),(6),(7). A list of LULAC debts related to the charges is attached. Signed by Ray A. Gano, Manuel Gonzales, and Deborah Alvarado on October, 9, 1976.
- [Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09]
- Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article VI Section 7(4). Signed by Ray A. Gano, Manuel Gonzales, and Deborah Alvarado on October, 9, 1976.
- [Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites - 1976-10-09]
- Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article XI Section 7, subsections a (2),(3),(4),(5),(6),(7). A list of LULAC debts related to the charges is attached. Signed by Ray A. Gano, Manuel Gonzales, and Deborah Alvarado on October, 9, 1976.
- Editor viewpoints: purpose of penal code: to reform
- Editorial written by John J. Herrera suggesting that some of the systemic problems with the Harris County penal code be addressed. Using the issue of Harris County jail overcrowding to illustrate his point, Herrera recommends that the penal code be revised to better screen convicted criminals and expedite criminal cases to move offenders through the system more efficiently.
- [Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1976-12-05]
- League of United Latin American Citizens envelope addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked December 5, 1976.
- [Envelope from Armando C. de Baca to John J. Herrera - 1976]
- Envelope from Armando C. de Baca, attorney at law, to John J. Herrera, League of United Latin American Citizens National Advisor, postmarked in Denver, Colorado, in 1976.
- [Envelope from Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, to Manual Gonzales - 1976-06-18]
- Photocopy of an envelope from Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, addressed to Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, and postmarked June 18, 1976.
- [Envelope from Douglas G. Gray to Ray A. Gano - 1976-12-01]
- Internal Revenue Service envelope addressed to Ray A. Gano from Douglas G. Gray, postmarked December 1, 1976.
- [Envelope from Greenway Bank and Trust, October 5, 1976]
- Envelope from Greenway Bank & Trust, postmarked on October 5, 1976.
- [Envelope from Hinojosa Antontio Santa Maria to John J. Herrera - 1976-01-13]
- Torn envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from Hinojosa Antontio Santa Maria.
- [Envelope from Joe Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1976-07-31]
- Envelope from Joe Herrera addressed to John J. Herrera, postmarked July 31, 1976.
- [Envelope from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-06-16]
- Photocopy of an envelope from Manuel H. Garcia of Tucson, Arizona addressed to Manuel Gonzales in Waco, Texas, postmarked June 16, 1976.
- [Envelope from Sheehy, Lovelace, & Mayfield to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-19]
- Envelope from Sheehy, Lovelace, & Mayfield addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked November 19, 1976. The letter was sent certified mail and the return receipt ticket has been removed the the reverse.
- Espejo: John J. Herrera remembers when
- Biographical article about John J. Herrera in the Houston Post titled, "John J. Herrera remembers when," under the "Espejo" section, written by Richard Vara, a Post Reporter. This article begins with a few specific injustices Herrera worked to rectify. "Herrera remembers clearly when employment offices displayed signs declaring, 'Mexicans need not apply.' Or when there were three sets of restrooms for whites, blacks, and browns."
- [Exhibits A and B, Manuel Uriarte vs. LULAC]
- Documents are labeled "Exhibit A" and "Exhibit B". Exhibit A, a letter from Federico Perez-Molina, Project Director, to Manuel Uriarte, is dated June 21, 1976, and printed on League of United Latin American Citizens National Enterprise Development letterhead. The letter confirms an offer of employment to Uriarte. Exhibit B is a memorandum to Manuel Uriarte dated October 21, 1976, which terminates his employment.
- [Flyer advertising Jimmy Carter at the Alamo - 1976]
- Hand-drawn flyer to advertising Jimmy Carter's appearance at the Alamo, with drinks, beer, and a meal included in the $20 price for bus tickets. John J. Herrera and Angel Z. Fraga are listed as the contacts.
- [Greyhound Busbill for package from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-10]
- Greyhound Busbill for a package sent from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera, dated November 10, 1976.
- [Guide to LULAC Charter Records Printout - April 7, 1976]
- Guide to LULAC charter records printout on April 7, 1976, explaining the contents and codes contained in the printout.
- [Legal Notice of Bankruptcy Meeting for Joe Velez - September 10, 1976]
- Legal document from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Conley S. Brown, Bankruptcy Judge, in Eureka, California, to Joe S. A. Velez of Santa Rosa, California and his creditors dated September 10, 1976. This is a notice for Velez and his creditors to appear at a bankruptcy meeting on October 13, 1976.
- Letter from A.D. Azios to John J. Herrera - 1976-03-17]
- Letter from A.D. Azios to John J. Herrera asking Herrera for his support to help Azios win the election of Judge of the Criminal Court No. 9. Azios also extends an invitation to Herrera to a reception on March 25th at 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, 2100 Memorial Drive, Houston, Texas.
- [Letter from A.D. Azios to John J. Herrera - 1976-04-10]
- Handwritten letter from A.D. Azios thanking John J. Herrera for his contributions for the election of Judge for the Criminal Court No. 9 in Houston, Texas.
- [Letter from Albert B. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1976-12-11]
- Letter from John J. Herrera's brother, Albert B. Herrera, wishing John and his family a Merry Christmas. The letter is signed B. B., Juanita, and Junior. The letter is accompanied by a booklet entitled, "The Great Questions", a Christian faith-based publication, as well as the addressed envelope that contained the aforementioned contents.
- [Letter from Alma Akire to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-06-18]
- Letter from Alma Akire to Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National Presdient, dated June 18, 1976. The letter indicates attachment of a letter from Morris Herring of Banco Internacional. The letter from Herring is directed to the Honorable John J. Rhodes, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. This letter, dated May 18, 1976, refers to an enclosed article and requests that Rhodes assist Banco Internacional in receiving repayment from LULAC.
- [Letter from Angel Fraga to Alta Moore - 1976-04-26]
- Letter of recommendation from Judge Angel Fraga on behalf of law student Frank Alvarez, Jr. to the Secretary of the State Bar of Law Examiners.
- [Letter from Armando C. de Baca to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-07-12]
- Letter from Armando C. de Baca to Manuel Gonzales, dated July 12, 1976. In the letter, de Baca discusses the challenged election of the LULAC State Director of Colorado and de Baca's proposed rules for a special election.
- [Letter from Armando C. de Baca to Maria Olivas - 1976-08-27]
- Letter from Armando C. de Baca to Maria Olivas regarding the rules for the special election for LULAC, dated August 27, 1976.
- [Letter from Bertha Sanchez to LULAC Members - 1976-11-19]
- Letter from Bertha Sanchez, Convention Committee Chairperson, directed to League of United Latin American Citizens Members, dated November 19, 1976. The letter is regarding the upcoming LULAC National Convention.