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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Henry V. Velez - 1953-01-08]

Description: Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Henry V. Velez of San Angelo, Texas, dated January 8, 1953. Herrera writes regarding the startup of a LULAC council in San Angelo, and he plans a visit to San Angelo as part of a trip itinerary including Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ivey Gonzalez - 1953-01-08]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Ivey Gonzalez, Superintendent of the Identification Bureau, Police Department, Wichita Falls, Texas dated January 8, 1953. Herrera inquires about setting up a meeting to discuss LULAC and possibly organizing a LULAC council in Wichita, Falls. Herrera mentions the eight new councils set up so far in his presidency of LULAC: El Paso; Port Arthur; Wharton; Seguin; Smeltertown, and Victoria, Texas; and Deming and … more
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1953-01-08]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Jacob I. Rodriguez, Editor of the LULAC News, dated January 8, 1953. Requests a speedy printing of the next LULAC News newsletter. Herrera discusses upcoming LULAC events in Victoria, Texas, and travel plans for Carlsbad, New Mexico and San Angelo, Texas. Herrera also mentions writing to Ivey Gonzalez of Wichita Falls, Texas and Joe Ortiz of Fort Worth about organizing councils in these cities.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish to Imperial Sugar Company, April 8, 1953]

Description: Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish to Imperial Sugar Company discussing the court decision in Park Steamship Company vs. Cities Service Oil Company and how Imperial Sugar Company's liability is affected. The charterer is said to be liable to the vessel under the "safe berth" clause. The current insurance policy Imperial has is not a protection and indemnity policy. Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish believe Imperial may have some liability under the new court ruling.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr. to LULAC Councils - 1953-05-08]

Description: Letter from Gilbert Gomez, LULAC National Treasurer, to all LULAC Councils, dated May 8,1953. Notice of upcoming LULAC National Convention on June 12-14, 1953 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Reminder that councils with unpaid dues will not be eligible to seat delegates at the convention.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Gomez, Gilbert, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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[News Clip: News briefs (Baptists)]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about J. D. Grey, head of the Southern Baptist Convention, stepping down as James Wilson Storer takes his place.
Date: May 8, 1953
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Morse Continues Attacks on Ike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Houston speech by Oregon Senator Wayne Morse. The speech is critical of President Eisenhower and the Communist Party.
Date: December 8, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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