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[News Clip: Dallas republican Convention]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a GOP convention held at the Baker Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Congressman Alger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about people greeting Congressman Bruce Alger in Dallas.
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Alger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Democratic National Convention and a county Republican convention in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Alger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bruce Alger receiving the news that he had been reelected to Congress. He learned the news at a listening party in Dallas.
Date: November 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Congressmen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mississippi congressman John Bell Williams, Georgia congressman John J. Flint, Jr, Mississippi Senator James Eastland, and other segregation leaders meeting in Fort Worth to speak against desegregation.
Date: March 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sam Rayburn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Fort Worth by Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, who delivers a political speech to supporters.
Date: May 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Judd discusses crisis in Asia]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Republican Congressman Walter H. Judd addressing the Dallas Council on World Affairs.
Date: May 7, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Forum head says probe welcome]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the president of controversial education organization Facts Forum, wealthy Dallas oilman H. L. Hunt, making a statement defending his organization from attacks that it is a propaganda group.
Date: May 14, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Medal of honor awarded]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the awarding of the Congressional Medal of Honor to the widow of a fallen airman.
Date: May 16, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jim Wright]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Congressman Jim Wright attending a testimonial luncheon in Dallas.
Date: September 23, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Omar Burleson Speaking at Banquet

Description: Photograph of Omar Burleson giving a speech at a banquet in his honor in Cisco, TX. I his hand, he has a wrapped box. To his back are the American flag and the Texas flag. A large welcome sign is above his head. On the table in front of the podium are various plates and cups. A woman is seated to the left.
Date: 1957
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Omar Burleson Receiving Gift at Banquet

Description: Photograph of the head table at a banquet in Cisco, TX. A man is behind the podium, presenting a gift to U.S. Representative Omar Burleson. To the back is an American flag and a large welcome sign. A large flower arrangement is in front of the podium. Several people sit to either side of the podium.
Date: 1957
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Omar Burleson Banquet

Description: Photograph of a man speaking from a podium at a banquet in Cisco, TX. Behind him is an American flag and on the wall is a large welcome sign. To the side sits another man. On the table are a large flower arrangement and various condiments.
Date: 1957
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mr. and Mrs. Omar Burleson at Banquet

Description: Photograph of the Burlesons at a banquet in honor of Cong. Omar Burleson's 10th anniversary serving as Congressman of the 17th District of Texas. They are each holding a new watch, still in its box. A bouquet of roses is on the table in front of them. An American flag hangs on the back all with a welcome sign. A group of people is also gathered behind the couple.
Date: 1957
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mr. and Mrs. Omar Burleson at Banquet

Description: Photograph of the Burlesons at a banquet in their honor. They are each holding a new watch, still in its box. They are looking to the right, away from the camera. A bouquet of roses is on the table in front of them. An American flag hangs on the back all with a welcome sign. A group of people is also gathered behind the couple.
Date: 1957
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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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

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 19, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated January 19, 1950. Burleson acknowledges his receipt of the telegram from Carswell and expresses his appreciation for Carswell wiring with reference to HR 133. He assures Carswell of his support of the proposition to restore the authority of the Rules Committee as provided by this action, that it will be a close vote. Burleson writes in a postscript that he will write… more
Date: January 19, 1950
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated February 3, 1950. Burleson writes relative to questions Carswell mentioned in the poll submitted by Burleson. He explains his vote on labor issues involving the Wood Amendment, the Taft-Hartley Law and the Wagner Act citing a difference of opinion and impression by Houston Harte, Editor of The San Angelo Standard-Times. Burleson expresses his hope to be able to discu… more
Date: February 3, 1950
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[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

[Letter from Horace Busby to T. N. Carswell - July 8, 1953]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Horace Busby, Administrative Assistant to Senator Price Daniel, United States Senate, dated July 8, 1953. Busby acknowledges the message from Carswell in which he supports S. J. Res. 1 to prevent international treaties from superseding the Constitution. He advises Carswell that Senator Daniel is one of the co-sponsors of the Bricker Amendment.
Date: July 8, 1953
Creator: Busby, Horace
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Neville G. Penrose to Representative Martin Dies - August 22, 1956]

Description: A letter written to Martin Dies, Lufkin, Texas, from Neville G. Penrose, Fort Worth 2, Texas, dated August 22, 1956. Penrose advises that he read the morning paper's announcment of Die's intention to run for the United States Senate when Price Daniel is elected Governor. He reminds Dies that he has just been elected to the House of Representatives for another two years and urges him to serve his term and throw all of his support to Morrow.
Date: August 22, 1956
Creator: Penrose, Neville G.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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