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Editor viewpoints: 'Chicano' Is a part of the idiom

Description: Letter from John J. Herrera to the Houston Chronicle in response to Mrs. Marta Daumas' letter published on August 9th criticizing the use of the word "Chicano". Herrera explains that this word, once part of the Mexican American slang, has now become an American language idiom. He and other Mexican-Americans, unlike Mexicans from Mexico, appreciate the appellation as a source of pride and recognition of their Mexican ancestry.
Date: August 23, 1973
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[News Script: Insurance rate suit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an insurance rate suit. Mr. and Mrs. Marcel Meicler filed a class action suit alleging federal antitrust violations by 106 companies operating in Texas.
Date: April 23, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Body]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about four indictments which were turned against two houston teenagers who have told police of a homosexuals murder ring which so far has yielded the bodies of 27 young males.
Date: August 23, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Energy crisis]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about house of energy crisis committee which heard testimony from a gas company executive who said that the natural gas industry can solve its shortage problems.
Date: July 23, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Teachers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Austin association of teachers who voted last night to slow down work during the fall term.
Date: August 23, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houston Slayings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of prosecutors who go before the grand jury seeking more indictments against two youths who are charged in the mass murders of 27 young men.
Date: August 23, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mass Murders Update]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a Harris County grand jury who returned four "new" indictments against two teenagers charged in Houston Mass Murders Case.
Date: August 23, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Message, Volume 24, Number 7, February 23, 1972

Description: Newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. The "Sisterhood News" is an expanded insert in this issue, detailing their officers and plans for 1973 and 1974.
Date: February 23, 1973
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[News Script: Gulf Sign Doused]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the dismantling of a neon sign for the Gulf corporation.
Date: November 23, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Dallas fire department which spent a relatively calm day because of no major alarms occurred during morning.
Date: June 23, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pollution]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the executive director of the Texas air control board which says proposed federal anti- pollution controls for automobiles in the state' s metropolitan areas will impose hardships on residents.
Date: June 23, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rangers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Ranger pitching which had tossed 22 and two third scoreless innings crumbled in the stretch and allowed Kansas City to escape with an 8- 7 victory.
Date: June 23, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Oil]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the trial of two Texas oil producers. L.E. Windham and A.B. Harlow were accused of stealing oil from the Shell oil company.
Date: April 23, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wheelchair Trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about George Gesitwhite. Gesitwhite was charged with murdering a Houston boy who was confined to a wheelchair.
Date: February 23, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houston drown]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the drowning death of a Houston boy. Hubert Sharp fell into the water while fishing. His younger brother tried in vain to save him.
Date: April 23, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Religion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Theologians from the east and the west who started eight days of meetings in Houston to study the world's religions.
Date: July 23, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Theologians]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Theologians from the east and west who started an 8 day meeting in Houston to study the world's religions.
Date: July 23, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Skylab]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Skylab-Three astronauts having difficulties making repairs.
Date: November 23, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Interest Rate]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story saying that the highest interest rate ever paid is in the city of Houston who has sold 35 million dollars worth of airport revenue bonds.
Date: August 23, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Indictments]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the number of murder indictments against Elmer Wayne Henley and his companion in connection with the Houston Mass Murder case now stands at 8.
Date: August 23, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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