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[News Clip: Yarborough seeks Ft. Worth votes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Ralph Yarborough, running for Governor against Allen Shivers.
Date: August 24, 1954
Duration: 44 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: CIO support for Yarborough denied]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the CIO Communications Workers of America, a labor union, declining to endorse a candidate in the Democratic runoff for Texas governor between Governor Allan Shivers and Ralph Yarborough.
Date: August 31, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - May 4, 1954]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allan Shivers, for Governor, Austin, Texas, dated May 4, 1954. Shivers expresses his appreciation to Carswell for writing as he did about his decision to become a candidate for re-election noting his appreciation for Carswell's expressions of confidence and asks for his support, ideas and suggestions.
Date: May 4, 1954
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - October 8, 1954]

Description: A letter written to Governor Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated October 8, 1954. Carswell suggests that a select committee, statewide in scope, be set up for the sole purpose of seeing to it that each Congressional District is put in order as vacancies occur, or as may now exist.
Date: October 8, 1954
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: CIO support for Yarborough denied]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the CIO Communications Workers of America, a labor union, declining to endorse a candidate in the Democratic runoff for Texas governor between Governor Allan Shivers and Ralph Yarborough.
Date: August 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer, February 3, 1954]

Description: Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer discussing a proposal for an increase in teacher salaries agreed upon by the twenty-five members of the Conference on Teachers' Salaries and Related Problems, and discussing his pans to call a special session of the Texas Legislature in March.
Date: February 3, 1954
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: Yarborough gets Cyclone's support]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Cyclone Davis, perennial gubernatorial candidate, being defeated in the Democratic primary and choosing to support Ralph Yarborough's bid for governor.
Date: July 28, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Proclamation by Roy Hofheinz, Mayor of the City of Houston, of League of United Latin American Citizens Week]

Description: Proclamation by Roy Hofheinz, Mayor of the City of Houston, of League of United Latin American Citizens Week. Proclamation declares February 14 to 20th as LULAC week. The Mayor urges Houston citizens to recognize and support these dates to honor "Twenty Five Years of Community Service" of LULAC members. This proclamation was written in celebration of LULAC's twenty-fifth anniversary.
Date: January 1954
Creator: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legislative Document
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ralph W. Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1954-04-10]

Description: Letter to John J. Herrera from Ralph W. Yarborough, thanking Herrera for his offer of aid to Yarborough's campaign for Governor of Texas, if Yarborough decides to announce to run. Yarborough explains the different dilemmas, as well as the hope of running for office. Yarborough shares statistics on votes and percentages of statewide averages of voters and asks Herrera for advice and recommendations in regards to the increase of voting statistics. The letter mentions the following enclosures with… more
Date: April 10, 1954
Creator: Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[News Script: Shivers launches runoff campaign]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas Governor Allan Shivers arriving in Fort Worth for a political rally, as he begins a runoff campaign against candidate Ralph Yarborough for the governorship.
Date: August 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shivers defends land transaction]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an address by Texas Governor Allan Shivers at a convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The governor addresses an ongoing controversy in the media regarding a land transaction he made in 1946.
Date: June 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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