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[Letter from Howard McMahon to Truett Latimer, February 19, 1953]

Description: Letter from Howard McMahon to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #5, stating that it will force optometrists to adopt the ethics of the State Optometric Association and therefore cause them to lose the ability to publish optometry advertising. He references a "letter to the editor" in the Abilene Reporter-News written by Dr. Grady B. Jolly as an example of those opposing such advertising.
Date: February 19, 1953
Creator: McMahon, Howard
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Richard Feagan to Governor Allan Shivers, copy to T. N. Carswell - September 4, 1952]

Description: A letter addressed to Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from Richard Feagan, Abilene, Texas, dated September 4, 1952. Copy to T.N.C. Feagan discusses the refusal of The Taylor County Democratic Convention to pass a resolution for the names of Stevenson and Sparkman to be placed on the ballot in Texas as Democratic nominees for President and Vice-President. He urges Shivers to do all he can to cause the State Convention to place two slates of Democratic nominees on the November ballot. I… more
Date: September 4, 1952
Creator: Feagan, Richard
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: Jacobson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of attorney Jake Jacobson who has been indicted for perjury by a federal grand jury.
Date: February 21, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jacobsen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Jake Jacobsen who has been indicated on one court of perjury by a federal grand jury.
Date: February 21, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mutscher & Sharp]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas criminal appeals court which heard arguments about why the bribery convictions of former house speaker Gus Mutscher and two associates should not be thrown out.
Date: April 10, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Abilene]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Abilene pilot who has flown state representative W. S. Heatly of Paducah on expensive charter flights.
Date: June 26, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: FBI probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about FBI who are still investigating treatment procedures and facility conditions at 3 state school for the mentally retarded.
Date: August 2, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: FBI probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about assistant Texas attorney general Larry York who confirms that the FBI is investigating conditions at state schools for the mentally retarded in Austin, Mexia and Abilene.
Date: August 2, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: State school probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas assistant attorney general Larry York who has confirmed that the federal bureau of investigation which is probing conditions at state schools for mentally retarded in Austin, Abilene and Mexia.
Date: August 2, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Grant Jones, August 21, 1979

Description: Interview with Grant Jones, an insurance executive and a Democratic member of the Texas Senate from Abilene, concerning his experiences and personal views as a member of the Sixty-sixth Legislature. Jones discusses his appointment as chairman of the Finance Committee, the Legislative Budget Board and the budget-making process, Comptroller Bob Bullock, Governor William Clements, the appropriations bill, tax relief legislation, public school financing, the Peveto bill, "Killer Bees," and consumer… more
Date: August 21, 1979
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Jones, Grant
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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