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[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - June 9, 1941]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated June 9, 1941. Davis discusses raising funds to employ legal assistance to secure mandamus proceedings on the bill. The Drug store people offered Senator Love $2700 to take their caseā€”he declined.
Date: June 9, 1941
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Thomas J. Treadaway to T. N. Carswell - March 9, 1942]

Description: A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Thomas J. Treadaway, S. M., Dean-Registrar, St. Mary's University of San Antonio, Texas, dated March 9, 1942. Treadaway advises of no course on the effects of alcohol but that temperance, as one of the four cardinal virtues, is taught in all of their Religion classes.
Date: March 9, 1942
Creator: Treadaway, Thomas J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Julian Atwood to T. N. Carswell - August 9, 1943]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Julian Atwood, Pastor, Highland Baptist Church, Dallas 4, Texas, dated August 9, 1943. Atwood advises Carswell that Dr. Buddin reported to him the results of their conference with Carswell and that he is delighted that it looks as if they may be able to have Carswell as their next leader of the Dry forces.
Date: August 9, 1943
Creator: Atwood, Julian
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

John Herrera wants tighter insurance laws

Description: Newspaper clipping about John J. Herrera published in the Houston Chronicle on July 9, 1954. The article, entitled "John Herrera Wants Tighter Insurance Laws", discusses Herrera's history and experience as well as his commitment to tighter insurance laws if elected to legislature. The clipping also includes a photograph of Herrera.
Date: July 9, 1954
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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[News Clip: Military ceremony]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a ceremony at Carswell Air Force Base for members of the 546th anti-aircraft artillery battalion, honoring the unit's action in Normandy, the Rhine campaign, and Central Europe.
Date: December 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from M. C. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1956-05-09]

Description: Letter to John J. Herrera from M.C. Gonzalez, dated May 9, 1956 asking Herrera to endorse Gonzalez and support him as he runs for office of the National President of LULAC. Gonzalez was the presenter of the nomination speech for National President for John J. Herrera.
Date: May 9, 1956
Creator: Gonzales, M. C.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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[News Clip: Blakely]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about William Blakely reveals he will run for U.S. Senate. He was appointed to the Senate by Governor Shivers.
Date: April 9, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bond Group]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of citizens who organized as the Fort Worth Bonds for Progress Committee launched its campaign.
Date: October 9, 1958
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1962-06-09]

Description: Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Gubernatorial candidate John B. Connally, inviting Connally to the LULAC Convention in El Paso, at which Robert F. Kennedy would be a speaker. Herrera suggests that Connally's attendance would help garner the Latin American vote for him in the governor race and would certainly introduce him to all the LULAC delegates and guests.
Date: June 9, 1962
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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[News Clip: Republican Opens Campaign Office]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about George H. W. Bush's Senatorial campaign in 1964 and a visit at his campaign headquarters in Fort Worth. This silent news footage features some of George H.W. Bush's women supporters wearing matching outfits and straw hats with wrapped in ribbon emblazoned with Bush's last name. The story also features Bush shaking hands with his supporters and speaking to them over coffee.
Date: April 9, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bush]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Republican Senatorial candidate George Bush visiting his Fort Worth campaign headquarters.
Date: April 9, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: GOP (FW)]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Tarrant County GOP convention held in Panther Hall in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: May 9, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Republican Party (Dallas)]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Dallas County Republican Convention held at the Memorial Auditorium in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 9, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Crichton]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Jack Crichton and his Republican campaign.
Date: July 9, 1964
Duration: 2 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: United Fund]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas County's United campaign at Memorial Auditorium.
Date: September 9, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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