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LULAC to hear Wirtz, Montoya at banquet

Description: Newspaper clipping announcing the speakers of the 1966 national LULAC convention in Houston. U.S. Senator Joseph M. Montoya of New Mexico and Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz will be speaking at the Saturday night banquet. Attorney General Waggoner Carr and Secretary of State John Hill will give luncheon addresses. U.S. Senators John Tower and Ralph Yarborough will also attend.
Date: June 19, 1966
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

LULAC chief sees big rise in jobs

Description: Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post stating that a new job placement center will be opened in Houston for Mexican Americans. Alfred J. Hernandez mentioned this at close of the 1966 LULAC convention in Houston.
Date: June 27, 1966
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

LULACs will hold convention

Description: Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post about the League of United Latin American Citizen's 196 convention, at which U.S. Senator Joseph Montoya will be the keynote speaker. Some information about Senator Montoya is given.
Date: June 19, 1966
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Obituary for Burton Edwin Estill]

Description: Obituary for Burton Edwin Estill, a World War II veteran. He was born February 24, 1924, and died June 10, 2007 at the age of eighty-three. The text includes details about the memorial service, memorials, brief biography, and surviving family members. A portion of a photograph and separate news article is visible on the back.
Date: June 12, 2007
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

System introduced for teaching visual arts

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about the University of North Texas and their program, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, receiving a matching grant fund of $625,000 from the Getty Center to begin their education reform institute. The co-directors of the institute, Jack Davis and Bill McCarter approach art education from traditional art classes, they want to encourage discipline art education by having educators teach four basic principles, art history, art produc… more
Date: June 10, 1990
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: NT to open log house exhibit]

Description: Newspaper clipping from the Denton Record-Chronicle, printed Tuesday, June 26, 1979. The article, NT to open log house exhibit, was written in regards to a traveling exhibit titled, "Dog Trots and Mud Cats: The Texas Log House" which will be displayed at the Historical Collection at North Texas State University.
Date: June 26, 1979
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: NTSU opens exhibit]

Description: Newspaper clipping from an unknown newspaper in Duncanville, Texas, printed Thursday, June 28, 1979. The article, NTSU opens exhibit, was written in regards to a traveling exhibit titled, "Dog Trots and Mud Cats: The Texas Log House" which will be displayed at the Historical Collection at North Texas State University.
Date: June 28, 1979
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Last 24 Hours in Dallas]

Description: Clipping of an article regarding the numerous recent news in Dallas from the last day. One of the news highlights in the article is boxed in red, which is about the new housing development where 600-700 homes were constructed on the 173-acre area on Forest Lane near Central Expressway that was sponsored by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. Other news includes the Texas restaurant Association's convention and the return of Benny Binion, a gambler known for evading income taxes.
Date: June 7, 1953
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Group Plans Housing Sites For Negroes]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas morning news regarding the disclosure of the Dallas Citizens' Association's housing project for Hamilton Park. After two years of construction, the houses are ready to be sold to residents and be individually owned. The president of the association, Jerome Crossman, is coming together with the Federal Housing Administration and the Veterans Administration to arrange loans for more construction of homes and improving the water, sewer lines, as well as stree… more
Date: June 7, 1953
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Rightful heirs: Tower Republicans]

Description: A Dallas Morning News clipping of a letter to the editor from Andy Smith about Smith's thoughts on the Texas Senate's responses to Senator John Tower's time as a politician.
Date: June 28, 1992
Creator: Smith, Andy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Gays challenge GOP 'hate planks']

Description: Photocopy of a Dallas VOICE clipping about Log Cabin Republicans challenging the overall Republican party on its platforms against the LGBTQIA+ community.
Date: June 19, 1992
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Convention notebook]

Description: An Austin American-Statesman clipping with short news blurbs about local and national politics.
Date: June 12, 1994
Creator: Elliott, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sam Myres' Gun Holsters]

Description: Newspaper clipping that focuses on Sam Myres' history as a maker of holsters for the FBI and the Texas Rangers. The article goes on to say that Bill Myres, Sam Myres son, has gone on after his father's death to run the family business. The article includes two pictures, the top shows a Texas Department of Public Safety Officer wearing a Myres-designed holster. Below that, there is a picture of Myres and Captain John R. Hughes discussing a holster. The title article of the article is "El Paso Fi… more
Date: June 2, 1957
Creator: Myres, Sam
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Bill Myres wearing Jack Thompson's Buscadero belt]

Description: Newspaper clipping that depicts Bill Myres in a brown suit wearing a Buscadero belt. The article that is under the picture talks about Sam Myres' longevity as a leather maker. His business is known to produce dependable and good quality items. Now that Sam Myres has passed, his son, Bill Myres, has taken over the business and continues to produce S.D. Myres Saddle Company products.
Date: June 2, 1957
Creator: Wilke, L. A.
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Clipping: Birthday Bonanza: S.A.'s Historic Legacy]

Description: Newspaper clipping featuring a map and descriptions of San Antonio's notable landmarks. The bottom of the page includes an illustration of Mission San Jose. The back of the clipping includes photographs, articles, and an ad from Frost Bros. department store.
Date: June 13, 1976
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: WASP Bill Pending in SVAC]

Description: Newspaper clipping with an article about bills that were presented to Congress concerning veteran status for the WASP.
Date: June 9, 1977
Creator: McLaughlin, Patricia Collins
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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