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[Letter from Chester E. Ollison to W. S. McCree - 1953-02-03]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from Chester E. Ollison, Appeals Counselor of the Texas Education Agency in Austin, Texas, to W. S. McCree, President of the Board of Trustees, Pecos Independent School District in Pecos, Texas, dated February 3,1953. The letter refers to a petition received from patrons of Pecos ISD regarding segregation of children of Spanish-speaking ancestry. Ollison outlines steps the school district is to take in addressing the issues cited in the petition.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: Ollison, Chester E.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Telegram from Lloyd G. Rust, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-05]

Description: Telegram from Lloyd G. Rust, Jr., Wharton County Attorney, to John J. Herrera, dated January 5, 1953. Rust notifies Herrera of the date and time of the Grand Jury hearing regarding conduct of an Officer Sifford. Rust invites Herrera to be a witness at this hearing.
Date: January 5, 1953
Creator: Rust, Lloyd G., Jr.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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[News Clip: Suspect jailed in bank robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Harvey Bell Tutt being arraigned on federal charges of robbing the First State Bank of Maypearl.
Date: May 28, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Grain Hearing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arraignment of two men, Leo Potishman and Julian Scott, who were accused of defrauding the government.
Date: October 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Legislature]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a hearing in the Texas Legislature in Austin to redistrict the 79th State Judicial District, to reduce the power of political boss George Parr in Jim Wells County.
Date: April 17, 1953
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hill Arraigned; denies guilt]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the arraignment of Floyd Hill, who was charged with illegal flight.
Date: April 21, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hearing held for suspended cop]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the hearing of the appeal of detective J. W. Fuller who was charged with theft in connection with a suspected crime ring within the police department.
Date: September 1, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Laughlin Ouster Hearing Starts]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hearing at the Travis County courthouse in Austin to discuss the removal of District Judge C. Woodrow Laughlin from office for charges of corruption.
Date: August 18, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bonds Reduced in Beating Case]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about court proceedings for four men accused of abducting a hospital patient in Fort Worth and beating him unconscious.
Date: August 27, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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