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Something for the Archives: 1915 - 1965 - 2015 (open access)

Something for the Archives: 1915 - 1965 - 2015

Copy of a manuscript for the presidential address given by Robert S. Sparkman before the Texas Surgical Society in Galveston, Texas. In the speech, Sparkman compares and contrasts what life was like, medically and otherwise, when the society formed in 1915 versus the current state of affairs, and what 2015 may look like.
Date: October 4, 1965
Creator: Sparkman, Robert S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Something for the Archives: 1915 - 1965 - 2015 (open access)

Something for the Archives: 1915 - 1965 - 2015

Handwritten draft of a manuscript for the presidential address given by Robert S. Sparkman before the Texas Surgical Society in Galveston, Texas. In the speech, Sparkman compares and contrasts what life was like, medically and otherwise, when the society formed in 1915 versus the current state of affairs, and what 2015 may look like.
Date: October 4, 1965
Creator: Sparkman, Robert S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Opening Remarks - Texas Surgical Society Galveston, Texas - October 4, 1965 (open access)

Opening Remarks - Texas Surgical Society Galveston, Texas - October 4, 1965

Text of opening remarks for the October 1965 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society in Galveston, Texas. It includes a copy of the presidential address given by Robert S. Sparkman in which he compares and contrasts what life was like, medically and otherwise, when the society formed in 1915 versus the current state of affairs, and what 2015 may look like.
Date: October 4, 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech to Texas Federation of Republican Women about Balanced Government, San Antonio, Oct. 29, 1965] (open access)

[John Tower Speech to Texas Federation of Republican Women about Balanced Government, San Antonio, Oct. 29, 1965]

Speech; Constitutional crisis; From balance and decentralization to imbalance and centralization; Central government vs. freedom of the individual; Compassion, neighbors help neighbors; Socialization of the United States.
Date: October 29, 1965
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
LeTourneau College NOW, Volume 19, Number 10, October 1965 (open access)

LeTourneau College NOW, Volume 19, Number 10, October 1965

Monthly newsletter LeTourneau College containing religious articles, updates about news and events on campus, and other information of interest to students.
Date: October 1965
Creator: LeTourneau College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech on Oceanography given to the Southwest Science Exposition, El Paso, Texas, October 13, 1965] (open access)

[John Tower Speech on Oceanography given to the Southwest Science Exposition, El Paso, Texas, October 13, 1965]

Speech on the importance of promoting oceanography in order to protect the Free World against Communist aggression.
Date: October 13, 1965
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech about Right-to-Work Laws given to the Overton Rotary Club, October 29, 1965] (open access)

[John Tower Speech about Right-to-Work Laws given to the Overton Rotary Club, October 29, 1965]

Speech explaining the importance of defending and supporting right-to-work legislation.
Date: October 29, 1965
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of John Tower Speech about Federal Government Power given to the Texas Federation of Republican Women in San Antonio, Texas, October 29, 1965] (open access)

[Copy of John Tower Speech about Federal Government Power given to the Texas Federation of Republican Women in San Antonio, Texas, October 29, 1965]

Speech declaring a constitutional crisis caused by the imbalance of federal power. Argues for less federal interference in the lives of individuals.
Date: October 29, 1965
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 7, 1965 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 7, 1965

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 7, 1965
Creator: Bridges, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 100, Ed. 1 Friday, October 15, 1965 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 100, Ed. 1 Friday, October 15, 1965

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 15, 1965
Creator: Priebe, Charles W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 102, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 1965 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 102, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 1965

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 22, 1965
Creator: Priebe, Charles W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 98, Ed. 1 Friday, October 8, 1965 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 98, Ed. 1 Friday, October 8, 1965

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 8, 1965
Creator: Priebe, Charles W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 101, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 19, 1965 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 101, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 19, 1965

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 19, 1965
Creator: Priebe, Charles W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 97, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1965 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 97, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 5, 1965

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 5, 1965
Creator: Priebe, Charles W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 99, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 12, 1965 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 99, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 12, 1965

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 12, 1965
Creator: Priebe, Charles W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 103, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 26, 1965 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 103, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 26, 1965

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 26, 1965
Creator: Priebe, Charles W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 104, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1965 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 104, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1965

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 29, 1965
Creator: Priebe, Charles W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 96, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1965 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 96, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1965

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 1, 1965
Creator: Priebe, Charles W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1965 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1965

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 21, 1965
Creator: Bridges, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1965 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1965

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 28, 1965
Creator: Bridges, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 14, 1965 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 14, 1965

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 14, 1965
Creator: Bridges, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech on the Pacific Treaty Organization given to the Houston Rotary Club, October 28, 1965] (open access)

[John Tower Speech on the Pacific Treaty Organization given to the Houston Rotary Club, October 28, 1965]

Speech explaining the proposition of a Pacific Treaty Organization. PATO would push much of the burden off American troops and technology fighting Asian wars against Communism and allow other "free" countries to more effectively join the United States in opposing Communist countries.
Date: October 28, 1965
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Edited Speech on Educational Policy given to the Classroom Teachers Association in Rosenberg, Texas, October 18, 1965] (open access)

[John Tower Edited Speech on Educational Policy given to the Classroom Teachers Association in Rosenberg, Texas, October 18, 1965]

Speech proposing that establishing interstate educational compacts nationwide will help states alleviate the confusing and multifarious processes for creating educational policy. He specifically promotes the compact model created by James Bryant Conant, a professor and former president of Harvard University.
Date: October 18, 1965
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 7, 1965 (open access)

The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 7, 1965

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 7, 1965
Creator: Zapalac, Lester
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History