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Oral History Interview with Grant Jones, August 21, 1979

Description: Interview with Grant Jones, an insurance executive and a Democratic member of the Texas Senate from Abilene, concerning his experiences and personal views as a member of the Sixty-sixth Legislature. Jones discusses his appointment as chairman of the Finance Committee, the Legislative Budget Board and the budget-making process, Comptroller Bob Bullock, Governor William Clements, the appropriations bill, tax relief legislation, public school financing, the Peveto bill, "Killer Bees," and consumer… more
Date: August 21, 1979
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Jones, Grant
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[News Script: FBI probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about FBI who are still investigating treatment procedures and facility conditions at 3 state school for the mentally retarded.
Date: August 2, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: FBI probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about assistant Texas attorney general Larry York who confirms that the FBI is investigating conditions at state schools for the mentally retarded in Austin, Mexia and Abilene.
Date: August 2, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: State school probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas assistant attorney general Larry York who has confirmed that the federal bureau of investigation which is probing conditions at state schools for mentally retarded in Austin, Abilene and Mexia.
Date: August 2, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Abilene]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Abilene pilot who has flown state representative W. S. Heatly of Paducah on expensive charter flights.
Date: June 26, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mutscher & Sharp]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas criminal appeals court which heard arguments about why the bribery convictions of former house speaker Gus Mutscher and two associates should not be thrown out.
Date: April 10, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jacobson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of attorney Jake Jacobson who has been indicted for perjury by a federal grand jury.
Date: February 21, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jacobsen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Jake Jacobsen who has been indicated on one court of perjury by a federal grand jury.
Date: February 21, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of temperatures which have plunged close to the zero mark in the Texas Panhandle due to newest winter storm which engulfs the state.
Date: December 20, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to The State Department of Health, Texas - February 21, 1963]

Description: A letter addressed to the State Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Austin, Texas from T. N. Carswell, dated February 21, 1963. Carswell requests three copies of the death certificate of Arthur Robert Ross who died January 17, 1926 to be sent to Edna R. Johnson of Pecos, Texas. He advises of an attached check to cover costs and that Senator Bullock, Senator Ratliff or Representative Raleigh Brown will vouch for him. The reverse side includes business letterhead of Little Tuffy M… more
Date: February 21, 1963
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from O. E. Radford to T. N. Carswell - July 7, 1944]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, State Headquarters Selective Service, Tribune Tower, Austin, Texas from Omar E. Radford, Abilene, Texas, dated July 7, 1944. Radford advises Carswell that he had been out of the office and found the letter of June 14 from Carswell with an enclosed check. He advises that he credited his account, agrees that the hotel stock should bring above par if Carswell decides to sell and congratulates him regarding the fine showing made by his daughter in receiving… more
Date: July 7, 1944
Creator: Radford, O. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Dan Moody - June 24, 1938]

Description: A letter written to Mildred Moody, Austin, Texas from T. N. Carswell, dated June 24, 1938. Carswell advises that he is leaving the Chamber of Commerce and is sending files of her work while she was at the Chamber and requests her thoughts on how to dispose of funds collected while he was President of the Alumni Association for a Memorial Building. He advises that he suggested to Truett [E. T. Compere] that they might ask Prexy [J. D. Sandefer].
Date: June 24, 1938
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Senator Pat Bullock to T. N. Carswell - March 20, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Pat Bullock, The Senate of The State of Texas, Austin, dated March 20, 1945. Bullock advises that he agrees on all four points mentioned in Carswell's letter dated March 14 and that he has never voted against redistricting. He, too, is for the "open shop", agrees that Texas has too many District Courts and thinks "that a Constitutional Convention should be called to repeal our out-moded and patched-up Constitution".
Date: March 20, 1945
Creator: Bullock, Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Harley Sadler to T. N. Carswell - April 2, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Harley Sadler, State of Texas, House of Representatives, Austin, dated April 2, 1945. Sadler advises of his disappointment that his redistricting bill was tabled admitting that he gets "a little bit blue at times down here" and of having considered getting up on personal privilege and getting things off his chest.
Date: April 2, 1945
Creator: Sadler, Harley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Senator Pat Bullock to T. N. Carswell - January 22, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Pat Bullock, The Senate of The State of Texas, Austin, dated January 22, 1945. Bullock advises Carswell that his opinions concerning the "University fuss" are the same as his and then discloses his opinion regarding the dismissal of the president of the University of Texas.
Date: January 22, 1945
Creator: Bullock, Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Joe C. Humphrey to T. N. Carswell - March 21, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Joe C. Humphrey, The State of Texas House of Representatives, Austin, dated March 21, 1945. Humphrey acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell and stresses that he wished more people would let him know their wishes and view points about pending legislation. He discusses the redistricting of the state noting the fine work Harley Sadler did along that line advising of the unlikely event of a constitutional convention then d… more
Date: March 21, 1945
Creator: Humphrey, Joe C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Grover Sellers to T. N. Carswell - July 15, 1944]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Grover Sellers, Attorney General of Texas, Austin, dated July 15, 1944. Sellers expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell dated July 7th. Sellers advises that he had previously received copies of the enclosure and confirms that the letter is entirely false noting that such tactics are often employed by a certain type of politician.
Date: July 15, 1944
Creator: Sellers, Grover
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Dan Moody to T. N. Carswell - July 30, 1942]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Dan Moody, Austin, Texas, dated July 30, 1942. Moody acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell and advises that he did not regret that he made the campaign, only the results. He expresses his appreciation for what Carswell and his other friends in Abilene did for him.
Date: July 30, 1942
Creator: Moody, Dan
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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