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[Speech: Veteran Benefits for Individuals who Served in Civilian Capacity in the Armed Forces]

Description: Copy of two pages from the Congressional Record containing a speech by Texas Representative Olin Teague regarding pending bills that would grant civilian veterans benefits as well as the history of Avenger Field. The pages include other text, including partial text before the speech discussing a memorial dance for Jess Nevarez, his service in the military, his involvement with his community and church and supplemental statements to Teague's speech after his statements.
Date: April 6, 1977
Creator: United States. Congress.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: The 1992 Ballot: The Candidates]

Description: A newspaper page with a list of all the candidates on the various judicial ballots in 1992. On the back page, the document contains an article about early voting beginning.
Date: February 16, 1992
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Gay group endorses candidates]

Description: A newspaper clipping regarding the candidates approved of by the LGBT community in Dallas.
Date: February 15, 1992
Creator: Barber, Dan R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: WASP Legislation]

Description: Newspaper clipping of a letter from Representative Marjorie Holt discussing her support of legislation to provide veterans' status and benefits to the WASP. The back of the clipping contains classified ads.
Date: 197X
Creator: Holt, Marjorie S.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "A WASP Goes to Washington"]

Description: Newspaper clipping with an article about Doris Tanner and her meetings with congressional representatives to discuss WASP receiving veteran status.
Date: March 29, 1977
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: 'Putt-Putt' Flew With WASPs]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article about Mary Vanderventer's service with the WASP, Congress' failure to recognize WASP as veterans, Jimmy Carter granting them veteran status, and Vanderventer's current whereabouts.
Date: May 26, 1979
Creator: Robinson, Nancy
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Roberts Vows to Keep WASP Bill Tied Up in Committee]

Description: Full page from the Stars and Stripes featuring a column by Patricia Collins Hughes discussing the outcome of the House hearings on legislation to militarize the WASP and opposition to the WASPs efforts to obtains veterans' status and benefits. The page also contains a column by the chairman of the NAVPA and the continuation of an article from page 2. The reverse of the page includes the newspaper's masthead, letters to the editor, an editorial about surgical residents providing medical care in … more
Date: September 22, 1977
Creator: Hughes, Patricia Collins
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Hallelujah! WASPs Are Veterans at Last!]

Description: Newspaper clipping with an article about President Carter signing HR 8701 and the WASPs' newly attained veteran status.
Date: December 1, 1977
Creator: Hughes, Patricia Collins
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: WASPs Await President's Signature]

Description: Newspaper clipping of Patricia Collins Hughes' column discussing the recent passage of legislation that granted veterans' status to the WASP. Hughes thanks several individuals and organizations who supported the WASP along the way. This clipping also includes a poem by Ann Darr and the continuation of an article on the WASP from the front page.
Date: November 10, 1977
Creator: Hughes, Patricia Collins
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: House Hearings Set for 9/20-21]

Description: Newspaper clipping with a column by Patricia Collins Hughes discussing the upcoming House hearings on legislation to grant veterans' benefits to the WASP. Hughes provides a list of the members of the House Veterans Affairs Committee and states whether each member is opposed, committed, or uncommitted to supporting militarization of the WASP. The clipping also includes the continuation of an article from the front page and a column written by the chairman of the NAVPA. The reverse of the clippin… more
Date: August 11, 1977
Creator: Hughes, Patricia Collins
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "WWII Women Fliers Seek Equality"]

Description: Newspaper clipping with articles about the WASP, their battle with Congress to acquire veteran status, and a brief history of them.
Date: March 6, 1977
Creator: Sawyer, Kathy
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Women Fliers Seek Veteran Status"]

Description: Newspaper clipping with an article about how the WASP fought for their veteran status and Jean McCart's experience in aviation.
Date: May 25, 1977
Creator: Liddick, Betty
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Legislator urges gays to politick for rights]

Description: A Dallas Times Herald article about Rep. Craig Washington attending the sixth annual Texas Gay Conference and urging fellow LGBTQIA+ community members to get politically involved.
Date: August 19, 1979
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Rose, Smothers clash during heated debate]

Description: A scan of a Dallas Times Herald news article from June 1, 1978 about a Charles Rose and Clay Smothers debate which became contentious.
Date: June 1, 1978
Creator: Calhoun, Ron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Clay Smothers' campaign boosted by lobby groups]

Description: A Dallas Morning News newspaper clipping from May 5, 1978 about Clay Smothers' campaign raising a great deal of financial support thanks to local lobby groups.
Date: May 5, 1978
Creator: Griffith, Dotty
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Viewpoint: weather vane dated April 9, 1978]

Description: A Dallas Morning News newspaper clipping from April 9, 1978 about two short news blurbs about the Dallas school board and Clay Smothers from the Viewpoint column called "Weather Vane".
Date: April 9, 1978
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: GOP bunks branch club after hearing of speaker]

Description: A scan of a Dallas Morning News article about the re-location of a Greater Dallas Young Republicans Club meeting due to Democrat Clay Smothers' choice to speak at their meeting at their regular location.
Date: [1976..1982]
Creator: Griffith, Dotty
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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