[Memorandum from John W. Hight to Board of Directors, May 29, 1963]

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Memorandum from John W. Hight, Executive Director of the Committee for a National Trade Policy, Incorporated, to the Board of Directors enclosing two clippings written by committee organizers concerning their activities and one clipping from the New York Times excerpting text of "Resolution by General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Conference on Liberalizing Trade."

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Hight, John W. May 29, 1963.

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  • Gilbert, Carl J. Chairman, Committee for a National Trade Policy, Author of "Trade Talk Hurdle Seen Big Challenge"

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Memorandum from John W. Hight, Executive Director of the Committee for a National Trade Policy, Incorporated, to the Board of Directors enclosing two clippings written by committee organizers concerning their activities and one clipping from the New York Times excerpting text of "Resolution by General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Conference on Liberalizing Trade."

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[8] pages

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  • "Text of Resolution by GATT Conference on Liberalizing Trade," The New York Times, Vol. CXII, No. 38,469, New York, New York, May 22, 1963, pp. 12
  • "Trade Talk Hurdle Seen Big Challenge," The Journal of Commerce and Commerical, New York, Wednesday, May 22, 1963
  • "Protectionism Is Not Dead," Brandon's Shipper & Forwarder, May 20, 1963

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Harris and Eliza Kempner

One of Galveston’s most iconic families, the Kempner family influenced the social and philanthropic landscape of Galveston, and its members created an expansive economic empire. This collection includes both personal papers and documentation of the family's involvement in business and industry.

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  • May 29, 1963

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Hight, John W. [Memorandum from John W. Hight to Board of Directors, May 29, 1963], letter, May 29, 1963; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1439089/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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