[John Tower Speech for the Dedication of the U.S. Forest Service Building in Nacogdoches, Texas, October 22, 1971] (open access)

[John Tower Speech for the Dedication of the U.S. Forest Service Building in Nacogdoches, Texas, October 22, 1971]

Speech describing the importance of forest research and sustainable use of timber, especially for the housing industry.
Date: October 22, 1971
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech on Minority Business Enterprise and Education given to the American GI Forum of Texas 28th Annual State Convention in Ft. Worth, Texas, July 9, 1976] (open access)

[John Tower Speech on Minority Business Enterprise and Education given to the American GI Forum of Texas 28th Annual State Convention in Ft. Worth, Texas, July 9, 1976]

Speech praising the American GI Forum for its efforts to promote Hispanic enterprises in mainstream American business and bilingual education and job training.
Date: July 9, 1976
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech to Oil/Energy? Professionals about the Oil Industry's Role in the Energy Crisis, 197?] (open access)

[John Tower Speech to Oil/Energy? Professionals about the Oil Industry's Role in the Energy Crisis, 197?]

Speech by John Tower printed in The Phone publication. Senator Tower addresses professionals in the energy or oil industries and discusses the energy crisis. He criticizes those who attribute the energy crisis to the oil industry and who demand that it be federally regulated to alleviate the crisis; he says that such actions would be unnecessarily harmful to private oil production. At the end of the speech, the publication printed a brief biography about the senator.
Date: 197X
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech on the Importance of Engineering given to the Nueces County Chapter of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers in Corpus Christi, Texas, February 26, 1977] (open access)

[John Tower Speech on the Importance of Engineering given to the Nueces County Chapter of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers in Corpus Christi, Texas, February 26, 1977]

First part of the transcript includes an introduction for Senator Tower given by Obie Etheridge. Senator Tower's speech describes the importance of engineering for the future of the United States and technological progress, especially technological advancement ahead of the Soviet Union.
Date: February 26, 1977
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech to National Security Industrial Association about National Defense, March 25, 1982] (open access)

[John Tower Speech to National Security Industrial Association about National Defense, March 25, 1982]

1981 James Forrestal Memorial Award; Introduction comments Mellon Baird; Speech John Tower; National Defense; Soviet Union; News information and misinformation; Television; Defense spending; Weapon technology.
Date: March 25, 1982
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History