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[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro, September 18, 1979]

Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro expressing displeasure with the Texas Ten's decision to send their petition to the class secretaries in addition to the board of directors.

Date: September 18, 1979

Creator: Roberts, Lillian

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Class Secretaries, September 20, 1979]

Letter from Lillian Roberts to the WASP class secretaries discussing the petitions circulated by the Texas Ten. She asks the class secretaries to review the enclosed material and send it on to their classmates. She promises that by the reunion in 1980 they will have "the organization of your choice in name and structure."

Date: September 20, 1979

Creator: Roberts, Lillian

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro, September 17, 1979]

Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro responding to the nine concerns raised in the Texas Ten's petition. She defends recent decisions made by the board including the reactivation of non-profit organization in California.

Date: September 17, 1979

Creator: Roberts, Lillian

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Betty Turner to her WASP classmates, October 1, 1979]

Letter from Betty Turner to her WASP classmates introducing correspondence from the organization's president, Lillian Roberts. She requests reimbursement for the cost of copying and mailing the material to them. She ends by encouraging her classmates to support their president.

Date: October 1, 1979

Creator: Turner, Betty

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to the American Civil Liberties Union]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas of the Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED) to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The letter formally requests the help of the ACLU in preventing the acquittal of two security guards who murdered Webb Eugene Boyd.

Date: 1979

Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas of the Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED) to the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund (MALDEF). The letter formally requests the help of MALDEF in preventing the acquittal of two security guards who murdered Webb Eugene Boyd. Specifically, he asks for a MALDEF attorney.

Date: 1979

Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John H. Sanders and Mario Marcel Salas to Benjamin Hooks - 1979]

Letter from John H. Sanders and Mario Marcel Salas of Organizations United for Eastside Development to Benjamin Hooks, president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). They are writing to request that a member of the national board - S. L. Deckard - be expelled for his support of Fred Semaan. An attorney by trade, Mr. Semaan provided the defense for two security guards charged with the voluntary manslaughter of Webb Eugene Boyd, whose murder was seen by many … more

Date: 1979

Creator: Sanders, John H. & Salas, Mario Marcel

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John H. Sanders to Henry B. Gonzalez - July 13, 1979]

Letter from John H. Sanders, president of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED), to congressman Henry B. Gonzalez. The letter was written as a follow-up, and as a request for help, after Sanders met Gonzalez in Washington D. C. over problems brewing in the San Antonio community. It would seem that the City Manager and members of its staff made concerted efforts to undermine urban development, community centers, and other services that would have been beneficial to San Antonio's m… more

Date: July 13, 1979

Creator: Sanders, John H.

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Drew S. Days to OUED Members - August 29, 1979]

Letter from Drew S. Days III, Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division, to John H. Sanders, Mario Marcel Salas, and Rick Green of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). The letter is in reply to their allegation of fraud in the trial of Webb Boyd, whose murder was believed to have been racially motivated. Mr. Days assures them that correct action will be taken if their allegations are found to be true.

Date: August 29, 1979

Creator: Days, Drew S.

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from OUED to Roy Barrera - May 30, 1979]

Letter from a member of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED) to Assistant District Attorney Roy Barrera. As prosecutor in the trail of Webb Eugene Boyd, Mr. Barrera was responsible for charging two police officers with the voluntary manslaughter of Mr. Boyd. OUED is writing to congratulate the attorney's work, which they see as a stepping stone in relieving racist relations in San Antonio.

Date: May 30, 1979

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from S. Marcus Jahns to T. C. Calvert - June 15, 1979]

Letter from S. Marcus Jahns, director of Budget and Research Department, to T. C. Calvert of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). The letter was sent a status report on a proposed government project, the Barbara Jordan Community Center. News include the reallocation of five hundred thousand dollars to the Center and an upcoming meeting with the project architect.

Date: June 15, 1979

Creator: Jahns, S. Marcus

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Willard R. Nichols to Mario Marcel Salas - November 26, 1979]

Letter from Willard R. Nichols, acting chief of the Cable Television Bureau, to Mario Marcel Salas, chairperson of the Black Coalition on Mass Media. He regrets to inform him that he's unable to provide him with the services of Ms. Cynthia Ward Jeffries.

Date: November 26, 1979

Creator: Nichols, Willard R.

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from the Federal Communications Commission to Mario Marcel Salas - May 16, 1979]

Letter from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM). Only one page of their correspondence has been provided, however. From what remains available, it appears that the FCC was trying to distance itself from a disagreement that occurred between the BCMM and KAPE radio, in which the latter accused BCMM of "personal attacks."

Date: May 16, 1979

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Tommy Calvert to Jerry Moon - January 10, 1979]

Letter from Tommy Calvert, research chairman of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to Jerry Moon, general manager of KAPE radio. He is sending the broadcasting station a few suggestions on how to best offer incentives to future employees who wish to remain in broadcasting.

Date: January 10, 1979

Creator: Calvert, Tommy

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Complaints Division of the FCC - April 23, 1979]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media, to the complaints and compliance division of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It seems that, after buying a political advertisement to air on KAPE radio, the BCMM's ad was pulled from the air by the station when an official from the FCC ruled it to be a personal attack. The letter Mr. Salas sends is to inquire about the validity of the ruling, if such a ruling even occurred.

Date: April 23, 1979

Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to KSAT Television - May 3, 1979]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media, to KSAT Television. He writes to complain to the television station about a Bugs Bunny cartoon that was aired in which various racial slurs were used towards Japanese people. He hopes the airing was a mistake and an oversight on the part of the television station.

Date: May 3, 1979

Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Robert Kiobassa - April 11, 1979]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to Robert Kiobassa of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Mr. Salas writes to inquire about the legitimacy of having one of his ads pulled off the air on KAPE Radio.

Date: April 11, 1979

Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Jack Vargas to John J. Herrera - 1979-03-11]

Letter from Jack Vargas to John J. Herrera, dated March 11, 1979, and printed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead. The letter invites Herrera to the 5th Annual LULAC Banquet and instructs him on the need for prior reservations.

Date: March 11, 1979

Creator: Vargas, Jack

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Envelope from Ray A. Gano to John J. Herrera - 1979-06-07]

Envelope postmarked June 7, 1979, addressed to John J. Herrera on printed stationary of the League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead from Ray A. Gano, LULAC National Vice President.

Date: June 7, 1979

Creator: Gano, Ray A.

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., to Robert Canino - 1979-07-05]

Copy of letter from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. dated July 5, 1979, and printed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead. The letter states that Robert Canino has been ratified as LULAC State Director for Florida and requests a complete roster.

Date: July 5, 1979

Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Directive from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., to National Executive Board - 1979-06-20]

Directive from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, addressed to the National Executive Board and dated June 20, 1979. The directive instructs members of the board to appoint a Women's Activities Coordinator and send their information to Bonilla.

Date: June 20, 1979

Creator: Bonilla, Rubén, 1946-

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1979-07-10]

League of United Latin American Citizens envelope addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked July 10, 1979.

Date: July 10, 1979

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1979-07-09]

League of United Latin American Citizens envelope addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked July 9, 1979.

Date: July 9, 1979

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., to Richard Kinch - 1979-07-16]

Copy of letter from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens, to Richard Kinch, Program Associate at The Johnson Foundation, written on LULAC letterhead and dated July 16, 1979. The letter expresses interest in LULAC and The Johnson Foundation cosponsoring a conference.

Date: July 16, 1979

Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

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