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[News Clip: Federal critic]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Maury Maverick speaking in Dallas about the dangerous growth of big business.
Date: May 3, 1951
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lucas roasted by Labor Day speaker]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story a Labor Day celebration at Sycamore Park.
Date: September 4, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Form letter written by George Mahon, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C.]

Description: A form letter from George Mahon, dated May 3, 1951. Mahon discourses on the MacArthur controversy and advises that Acheson should have resigned many months ago. He speaks of his concern for the country stating that he hopes they can get their feet on the ground as a nation and unify efforts toward building up the national defense program and towards preventing World War III. Mahon affirms his need for the prayers and advice of the people during these trying days. P. S. "As to our spending p… more
Date: May 3, 1951
Creator: Mahon, George
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: OPS chief]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a story about the strengthening of the Office of Price Stabilization. The footage features Edward Morgan describing the changes made in the economic control act.
Date: August 17, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Texas news review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an annual Congressional Forum meeting.
Date: December 16, 1951
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from G. P. Pearson, Jr. to D. Kempner, December 10, 1951]

Description: Handwritten letter from Texas House member Pink Pearson to Daniel Kempner discussing his efforts to secure appropriations for a county road to Dublin and the paving of roads in the area. He also discusses the settlement of Robert Felder's policy with the American Indemnity Company, detailing the estimated amount for repairs due to damage of an automobile, and asking for Kempner's help in settling the claim.
Date: December 10, 1951
Creator: Pearson, Gary Pinkney, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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[News Clip: Gossett honored]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about a dinner to honor Congressman Ed Gossett on his retirement in Denton after twelve years of representing Texas' 13th congressional district. The footage features a good portion of Representative Gossett's speech with sound.
Date: August 15, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lucas roasted by Labor Day speaker]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Labor Day celebration at Sycamore Park in Fort Worth, with labor lawyer Tilford Dudley delivering a speech against Congressman Wingate Lucas for voting against Marshall Plan aid in South Korea.
Date: September 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gossett honored]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about retiring Texas congressman Ed Gossett being honored.
Date: August 15, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Home for veterans opens at Bonham]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening ceremonies of an assisted living facility for veterans built in Bonham, with guest speaker Congressman Sam Rayburn.
Date: November 13, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bar meeting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a lawyer's conference held in Southern Methodist University's new law building.
Date: April 20, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Federal critic]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Maury Maverick speaking in Dallas about the dangerous growth of big business.
Date: May 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Congressmen oppose Truman policies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth congressmen Wingate Lucas and J. Frank Wilson home for Christmas, voicing their opposition to the policies of President Harry S. Truman.
Date: November 28, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two Men at Texas Legislature]

Description: Photograph of two men at the Texas Legislature. One man is standing at a podium and holding a gavel. The other is sitting next to him. The photographer wrote "Senator Carney" on the envelope of the negative, probably referring to Senator Howard A. Carney, who was the Senate President Pro Tem when this picture was taken.
Date: June 8, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Man and Young Woman]

Description: Photograph of a man standing with a young woman. The man is carrying a hat and has a cigar in his mouth. The photographer wrote "Sonny Schofner, House of Representatives" on the envelope of the negative.
Date: 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Letter from Representative George Mahon to T. N. Carswell - May 19, 1951]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from George Mahon, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated May 19, 1951. Mahon discourses on the reasons he will not run for the Senate advising that he is speaking in confidence between Carswell and himself. He confides that Senator Connally, he thinks, is as fed up with Acheson and "mink coat deals and deep freeze deals" as are he and Carswell. "Since Acheson made that Alger Hiss statement he has been utterly devoid of any … more
Date: May 19, 1951
Creator: Mahon, George
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Military spending]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about military spending.
Date: September 7, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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