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[Correspondence Between J. D. Mouton and Barbara Jordan - May 1974]

Form letter from a constituent in Houston asking Barbara Jordan to support legislation related to FDA regulations for vitamins and supplements (H.R. 643) along with a reply from Jordan saying that she has been supporting legislation to review the proposed regulations and suggest less stringent alternatives.

Date: {1974-05-08,1974-05-17}

Creator: Mouton, John David & Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Joel Lara to members of LULAC - 1975-09-22]

Letter from Joel Lara, Chairman Salute to Barbara Jordan Committee, dated September 22, 1975, to members of League of United Latin American Citizens announcing that the Honorable Barbara Jordan will be honored at a banquet in Houston Texas on October 12, 1975.

Date: September 22, 1975

Creator: Lara, Joel

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon - 1975-10-21]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon, dated October 21, 1975, regarding the shameful way Herrera was treated by LULAC Council No. 60 at the Barbara Jordan Function on October 12, 1975.

Date: October 21, 1975

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Joe Torres to John J. Herrera - 1975-10-25]

Letter and envelope from Joe Torres, President LULAC Council No. 60, to John J. Herrera, dated October 25, 1975. In the letter Torres apologizes for the incident at the Barbara Jordan Banquet held on October 12, 1975.

Date: October 25, 1975

Creator: Torres, Joe

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Invitation from LULAC Council Number 60 to the Salute to Barbara Jordan banquet - 1975]

Invitation from LULAC Council No. 60 To Houston's Mexican American community, inviting them to the Salute to Barbara Jordan banquet to be held on Sunday, October 12, 1975, at the Marriot Motor Hotel, 2100 S. Braeswood, Houston, Texas.

Date: 1975

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Draft of letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon - 1975-10-21]

Hand written draft of a letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon, dated October 21, 1975. Herrera writes regarding the shameful way he was treated by LULAC Council No. 60 at the Barbara Jordan Function on October 12, 1975. Written on yellow legal pad paper.

Date: October 21, 1975

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Barbara Jordan - June 1973]

Letter from Barbara Jordan discussing her support for a bill that would amend the Railroad Retirement Act and Interstate Commerce Act after it passed the House.

Date: 1973-06~

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Camilla White to Barbara Jordan - October 1, 1973]

Letter from Camilla White to Barbara Jordan discussing a pension reform bill and how it would negatively affect the Sears Profit Sharing Fund and the retirements of Sears employees.

Date: October 1, 1973

Creator: White, Camilla

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between Rufus Walters and Barbara Jordan - May 5-8, 1973]

Correspondence between Rufus Walters and Barbara Jordan where Walters requests that Jordan support a bill that would amend the Railroad Retirement Act and Interstate Commerce Act. Jordan confirms her support of the bill.

Date: 1973-05-05/1973-05-08

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Walters, Rufus

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Barbara Jordan - March 15, 1973]

Letter from Barbara Jordan expressing her support for legislation in favor of the Railroad Retirement Fund.

Date: May 15, 1973

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between D. P. D'Angelo and Barbara Jordan - May 1973]

Correspondence between D. P. D'Angelo and Barbara Jordan where D'Angelo requests that Jordan support a bill that would amend the Railroad Retirement Act and Interstate Commerce Act. Jordan confirms her support of the bill.

Date: 1973-05~

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & D'Angelo, B. P.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between B. R. Cowan and Barbara Jordan - April 27, 1973-May 8, 1973]

Correspondence between B. R. Cowan and Barbara Jordan where Cowan requests that Jordan support a bill that would amend the Railroad Retirement Act and Interstate Commerce Act. Jordan confirms her support of the bill.

Date: 1973-04-27/1973-05-08

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Cowan, B. R.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Jimmie Hawkins to Barbara Jordan - October 2, 1973]

Letter from Jimmie Hawkins to Barbara Jordan discussing a pension reform bill and how it would negatively affect the Sears Profit Sharing Fund.

Date: October 2, 1973

Creator: Hawkins, Jimmie

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between A. E. Long and Barbara Jordan - May 6-8, 1973]

Correspondence between A. E. Long and Barbara Jordan where Long requests that Jordan support a bill that would amend the Railroad Retirement Act and Interstate Commerce Act. Jordan confirms her support of the bill.

Date: 1973-05-06/1973-05-08

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Long, A. E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Bish to Barbara Jordan - October 1973]

Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Bish to Barbara Jordan discussing a pension reform bill and how it would negatively affect the Sears Profit Sharing Fund and the retirements of Sears employees.

Date: 1973-10~

Creator: Bish, Robert T. & Bish, Mrs. Robert T.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between G. T. A. Seidel and Barbara Jordan - May 7-9, 1973]

Correspondence between G. T. A. Seidel and Barbara Jordan where Seidel requests that Jordan vote in favor of a bill that would amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1939. Jordan confirms her support of the bill.

Date: 1973-05-07/1973-05-09

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Seidel, G. T. A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between M. T. Minyard and Barbara Jordan - July-August 1, 1973]

Correspondence between M. T. Minyard and Barbara Jordan discussing a bill that would assist railroads. Minyard expresses his concern that the bill doesn't do much for long-time employees like it does for union workers. Jordan acknowledges his concerns and states that the exclusion of non-union workers was an oversight and the final version would include them.

Date: 1973-07~/1973-08-01

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Minyard, M. T.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between K. S. Adams, Jr. and Barbara Jordan - July 26, 1973-August 9, 1973]

Correspondence between K. S. Adams, Jr. and Barbara Jordan where Adams discusses why he is against a bill that would require professional team sport home games to be televised if they sell out of tickets in a certain timeframe. Jordan acknowledges Adams' concerns as a nuanced issue.

Date: 1973-07-26/1973-08-09

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Adams, K. S., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between L. C. McDonald and Barbara Jordan - July 22-26, 1973]

Correspondence between L. C. McDonald and Barbara Jordan discussing no-fault insurance and tax reform for the elderly.

Date: 1973-07-22/1973-07-26

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & McDonald, L. C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between Paul R. Knapp and Barbara Jordan - May 7-29, 1973]

Correspondence between Paul R. Knapp and Barbara Jordan discussing legislation regarding no-fault automobile insurance. Included is the bill that was passed by Texas.

Date: 1973-05-07/1973-05-29

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Knapp, Paul R.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between Lee M. Dubow and Barbara Jordan - June 19-26, 1973]

Correspondence between Lee M. Dubow and Barbara Jordan discussing a project called "Take a Neighbor to Work Today" proposed by Foley's Teen Council to make June 25, 1973 a carpool day in Houston.

Date: 1973-06-19/1973-06-26

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Dubow, Lee M.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between Lawrence C. Widdoes and Barbara Jordan - July 19, 1973-August 3, 1973]

Correspondence between Lawrence C. Widdoes and Barbara Jordan where Widdoes discusses difficulties in acquiring ethylene oxide to using in manufacturing and Jordan discusses the reasons for this.

Date: 1973-07-19/1973-08-03

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Widdoes, Lawrence C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between K. E. Beahan and Barbara Jordan - September 14, 1973-October 24, 1973]

Correspondence between K. E. Beahan and Barbara Jordan discussing concerns regarding alcoholism in Texas.

Date: 1973-09-14/1973-10-24

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Beahan, K. E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Correspondence Between E. J. Mitchell and Barbara Jordan - September 25, 1973-November 14, 1973]

Correspondence between E. J. Mitchell and Barbara Jordan where Mitchell discussing his recent pest problem and how he heard there were potential moves to allow DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) to be used for specific forest and agricultural purposes. Jordan confirms that bill HR 10796 would do that and is being considered.

Date: 1973-09-25/1973-11-14

Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Mitchell, E. J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Southern University