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[Letter from the Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston, October 1, 1971]

Description: Letter from the Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston discussing a copy of minutes that were prepared by Mr. Sterling Patrick and requesting that all corrections and amendments be brought to the commission's meeting at the mayor's office on October 11, 1971. Kempner further discusses the Park Board of Trustees appointing new members.
Date: October 1, 1971
Creator: Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston

[Kiplinger Washington Editors Report]

Description: Report from the Kiplinger Washington Editors discussing "miracle fruit" used in the U. S. Army and the scrutiny it is under. The report discusses the history of the miracle fruit and the research done on it. Also discussed is the renewal of the Sugar Act.
Date: June 25, 1971
Creator: Kiplinger Washington Editors

[Clipping: Bitter Lessons]

Description: Clipping from Forbes describing the creation of Great Western Sugar Company by William M. White. The writer discusses the negative financial impact of White's ownership and that earnings and profits have declined. White runs another company, Great Western Cities, that has also not performed well financially.
Date: November 15, 1971
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