[Newspaper clippings: dispute between Texas Medical Association and California Medical Association]

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Seven newspaper clippings of the same press release (with different titles) in seven different publications. The article concerns the Texas Medical Associations refutation of the California Medical Association's claim that their society President, Dr. Roberta Fenlon, was the first female head of a state medical society. The article lists the three previous female heads of state medical societies: Dr. Evelyn F. Frisbie (New Mexico Medical Society, 1915-16), Dr. Leslie S. Kent (Oregon Medical Association, 1947-48), and Dr. May Owen (Texas Medical association, 1960-61).

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7 clippings ; 10 x 5 cm., and smaller, on paper 28 x 22 cm.

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Houston Chronicle {1971-03-31..1971-04-02,1971-04-04,1971-04-08,1971-04-15}.

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  • Main Title: [Newspaper clippings: dispute between Texas Medical Association and California Medical Association]
  • Added Title: Texans Put California In Its Place
  • Added Title: California Claim Fourth in Line
  • Added Title: Texans Deny Group's Claim
  • Added Title: California Is Challenged
  • Added Title: California Fudges On a Texas Record
  • Added Title: Texas Checks Official List
  • Added Title: Texas Disputes California Claim

Description

Seven newspaper clippings of the same press release (with different titles) in seven different publications. The article concerns the Texas Medical Associations refutation of the California Medical Association's claim that their society President, Dr. Roberta Fenlon, was the first female head of a state medical society. The article lists the three previous female heads of state medical societies: Dr. Evelyn F. Frisbie (New Mexico Medical Society, 1915-16), Dr. Leslie S. Kent (Oregon Medical Association, 1947-48), and Dr. May Owen (Texas Medical association, 1960-61).

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7 clippings ; 10 x 5 cm., and smaller, on paper 28 x 22 cm.

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  • Houston Chronicle, April 4, 1971.
  • Victoria Advocate, April 1, 1971.
  • San Antonio Express, April 8, 1971.
  • Snyder News, March 31, 1971.
  • Denison Herald, March 31, 1971.
  • Daily Times-Herald, April 2, 1971.
  • Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, April 15, 1971.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2016

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials gives a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas over the past two centuries.

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  • {1971-03-31..1971-04-02,1971-04-04,1971-04-08,1971-04-15}

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  • 1915 - April 15, 1971

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  • Feb. 12, 2017, 12:33 a.m.

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  • June 29, 2020, 3:38 p.m.

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Houston Chronicle. [Newspaper clippings: dispute between Texas Medical Association and California Medical Association], clipping, {1971-03-31..1971-04-02,1971-04-04,1971-04-08,1971-04-15}; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth830111/: accessed June 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Texas Medical Association.

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