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[Newspaper article taken from The Herald-Coaster]

Description: Newspaper article taken from The Herald-Coaster, Rosenberg Richmond and dated Tuesday, August 12, 1969, with headline that reads: "George Ranch featured in trade magazine". Above the article is a photo of a bull in a pasture; white fence in background; white house on far right. Caption under photo reads: "A Polled Bull�one of the day Polled bulls used in the George Ranch breeding program. The ranch has recently expanded its operation by purchasing 229 females and 11 herd bulls from the Vachel… more
Date: August 12, 1969
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

Denton Potter Creates Unusual Clay Articles on Oldest 'Kick' Wheel in Texas

Description: Guy Daugherty uses an old kick wheel from the early 1870's to create artistic pottery sold throughout the United States. Daugherty continued his father's business and roamed throughout 23 states until finally settling in Denton, Texas.
Date: August 14, 1926
Creator: Wright, Sena Allen
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Arlington Police Chaplain Harold Elliott holding a photograph taken at the bombed Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (newspaper clipping, 1996)]

Description: Photograph of Chaplain Harold Elliott holding a large color photograph that shows him walking past the bombed Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The bomb completely demolished one side of the building and was the worst terrorist attack at the time on U.S. soil. Chaplain Elliott was called to the city to assist as a chaplain to the other chaplains and later, to councel state, federal and local rescue and recovery workers. The caption of the clipping from the Fort Worth Star Tele… more
Date: August 1996
Partner: Arlington Public Library

[Obituaries for Manuel Urbina from Houston newspapers]

Description: Photocopy of four newspaper clippings, two from the Houston Post, two from the Houston Chronicle. The clippings are obituaries and article about Manuel Urbina, who passed away on August 14, 1967.
Date: August 14, 1967
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

300 attend appreciation dinner for Judge Duncan

Description: Brief newspaper article describing a dinner held in honor of Judge Jimmie Duncan, including some notable attendees, including E. A. "Squatty" Lyons and District Attorney Carol Vance.
Date: August 7, 1975
Creator: Houston Chronicle
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Espejo: John J. Herrera remembers when

Description: 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."
Date: August 22, 1976
Creator: Vara, Richard
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Tin Types

Description: Clipping of heading only for monthly newsletter, Tin Types. This issue is volume IV, number 8.
Date: August 1948
Creator: Tin Processing Corporation
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Editor viewpoints: 'Chicano' Is a part of the idiom

Description: Letter from John J. Herrera to the Houston Chronicle in response to Mrs. Marta Daumas' letter published on August 9th criticizing the use of the word "Chicano". Herrera explains that this word, once part of the Mexican American slang, has now become an American language idiom. He and other Mexican-Americans, unlike Mexicans from Mexico, appreciate the appellation as a source of pride and recognition of their Mexican ancestry.
Date: August 23, 1973
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Newspaper Clipping: Mattox to investigate new Kennedy theory, August 8, 1990]

Description: Newspaper article titled "Mattox to investigate new Kennedy theory." The clipped article states that Texas Attorney General Jim Mattox plans to look into a new theory that the CI was involved in a plot to assassination President Kennedy.
Date: August 8, 1990
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Newspaper Clippings, 1990]

Description: Series of newspaper clippings taken from the Dallas Morning News in August of 1990. The articles are titled "Alleged assassin's peers dubious," "New JFK theory outlined," "Midland man gives new theory on JFK," and "Alleged assassin's contemporaries cast doubt on his son's account."
Date: August 1990
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Newspaper Clipping: "Another Kennedy Assassin?"]

Description: Newspaper article from the Dallas Times Herald titled "Another Kennedy Assassin?" The article states that Ricky Don White has revealed that his father was the one who assassinated President Kennedy in November of 1963. A second article is titled "Experts: Latest JFK claim 'fairy tale.'"
Date: August 7, 1990
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

["A Gay Old Party" article, August 1, 2000]

Description: An article, written by David Brooks for The Weekly Standard, about a recent lunch get-together for gay and lesbian Republicans. It also focuses on Charles C. Francis and his role in Republican circles.
Date: August 1, 2000
Creator: Brooks, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Gays Visit Bush But His Views Are Unchanged" article, April 14, 2000]

Description: A section of an article, written by Alison Mitchell for The New York Times, about a meeting between Presidential candidate George W. Bush and a group of gay and lesbian Republicans. The piece is located on the front page of the paper among several other articles.
Date: August 14, 2000
Creator: Mitchell, Alison
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallas Times Herald articles on AIDS]

Description: A variety of Dallas Times Herald articles on a growing understanding of sexually transmitted infections and safe sex.
Date: August 26, 1986
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: AIDS in Texas]

Description: A Dallas Morning News editorial calling the Texas legislature to action in regards to the growing AIDS crisis in the state.
Date: August 25, 1988
Creator: The Dallas Morning News Editors
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Breaking America's heart]

Description: A People Magazine article about AIDS affecting a variety of people and their daily lives; observes some people in their last days with the disease.
Date: August 3, 1987
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lenoir City, Tennessee Newspaper Clipping]

Description: Newspaper clipping from The Lenoir City News showing photograph of baptistry painting installed in the church in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Photograph shows interior of the church facing front, baptistry painting framed by curtains, communion table, pulpit, pews, and board at front typically used to display song numbers, contribution, attendance, etc. Story mentions details of the redecoration and a history of the congregation and the building.
Date: August 6, 1951
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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