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Plano school superintendent to retire after 30 years in district (open access)

Plano school superintendent to retire after 30 years in district

A newspaper clipping featuring an article about Plano Superintendent, H. Wayne Hendrick announcing after thirty year his retirement from the district. The rest of the article goes into details about what Hendrick has done for the district and the schools he has affected.
Date: August 21, 1990
Creator: The Dallas Morning News
System: The UNT Digital Library
Elementary enrollment 500 (open access)

Elementary enrollment 500

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Pilot Point Elementary School preparing to welcoming almost five-hundred students for the 1994 - 1995 academic school year. Pilot Point ISD was chosen by the Getty Foundation as a pilot school for a program on visual arts, the program focusing on the history, cultural, aesthetic and production of art. The program having been integrated with the regular curriculum as teachers received training in the discipline-based art education from North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.
Date: August 11, 1994
Creator: The Post-Signal
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Alternate delegate lauds talk of gays] (open access)

[Clipping: Alternate delegate lauds talk of gays]

Photocopy of a Dallas Morning News clipping about Marty Keller, a gay Republican politician at a Republican National Convention.
Date: August 21, 1992
Creator: Reifenberg, Anne
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Federation of Log Cabin Republicans vote unanimously to not endorse Bush] (open access)

[Clipping: Federation of Log Cabin Republicans vote unanimously to not endorse Bush]

A New Voice clipping about Log Cabin Republicans voting not to endorse George H. Bush for president.
Date: August 21, 1992
Creator: Darbonne, Sheri Cohen
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Alternative to dictatorship of the 'politically correct'] (open access)

[Clipping: Alternative to dictatorship of the 'politically correct']

A This Week in Texas clipping of a letter to the editor from Paul von Wupperfeld; Wupperfeld discusses the role that the Log Cabin Republicans of Texas play in the politics landscape.
Date: August 5, 1994
Creator: Wupperfield, Paul von
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: The anti-gay trend] (open access)

[Clipping: The anti-gay trend]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Times Herald, with the article "The anti-gay trend."
Date: August 8, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Homophobic? Re-Read Your Bible] (open access)

[Clipping: Homophobic? Re-Read Your Bible]

Photocopy of The New York Times, with an article "Homophobic? Re-Read Your Bible" by Peter J. Gomes.
Date: August 17, 1992
Creator: Gomes, Peter J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Sites Honor Women Pioneers in Aviation] (open access)

[Clipping: Sites Honor Women Pioneers in Aviation]

Newspaper clipping listing several websites that provide history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) along with a brief description of the content posted on the sites.
Date: August 10, 2000
Creator: Pollak, Michael
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Woman pilot been flying high for last 47 years] (open access)

[Clipping: Woman pilot been flying high for last 47 years]

Newspaper clipping describing the life of Charlyne Creger (bottom left article), how she began flying at an early age and her experiences as a Women Airforce Service Pilot. This clipping includes several other articles and advertisements.
Date: August 1990
Creator: Westerfield, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: CAF air show flies into Frederick] (open access)

[Clipping: CAF air show flies into Frederick]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping providing details about the sixth annual Confederate Air Force Wings of Freedom Air Show where the Women Airforce Service Pilots will be honored for their service during World War II.
Date: August 12, 1999
Creator: Belanger, Nicole
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Elite Nurses] (open access)

[Clipping: Elite Nurses]

Newspaper clipping showing a photo of Charlyne Creger (third from left) with other nurses and stating that they have been awarded an academic scholarship from the Houston Florist Telegraph Delivery association.
Date: August 25, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Golf Tournaments] (open access)

[Clipping: Golf Tournaments]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings describing the activities Mary Ruth Rance as a member of the Fellow Chunkers, young women's golf organization.
Date: August 11, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
300 attend appreciation dinner for Judge Duncan (open access)

300 attend appreciation dinner for Judge Duncan

Brief newspaper article describing a dinner held in honor of Judge Jimmie Duncan, including some notable attendees, including E. A. "Squatty" Lyons and District Attorney Carol Vance.
Date: August 7, 1975
Creator: Houston Chronicle
System: The Portal to Texas History
Espejo: John J. Herrera remembers when (open access)

Espejo: John J. Herrera remembers when

Biographical article about John J. Herrera in the Houston Post titled, "John J. Herrera remembers when," under the "Espejo" section, written by Richard Vara, a Post Reporter. This article begins with a few specific injustices Herrera worked to rectify. "Herrera remembers clearly when employment offices displayed signs declaring, 'Mexicans need not apply.' Or when there were three sets of restrooms for whites, blacks, and browns."
Date: August 22, 1976
Creator: Vara, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tin Types (open access)

Tin Types

Clipping of heading only for monthly newsletter, Tin Types. This issue is volume IV, number 8.
Date: August 1948
Creator: Tin Processing Corporation
System: The Portal to Texas History
Editor viewpoints: 'Chicano' Is a part of the idiom (open access)

Editor viewpoints: 'Chicano' Is a part of the idiom

Letter from John J. Herrera to the Houston Chronicle in response to Mrs. Marta Daumas' letter published on August 9th criticizing the use of the word "Chicano". Herrera explains that this word, once part of the Mexican American slang, has now become an American language idiom. He and other Mexican-Americans, unlike Mexicans from Mexico, appreciate the appellation as a source of pride and recognition of their Mexican ancestry.
Date: August 23, 1973
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Obituaries for Manuel Urbina from Houston newspapers] (open access)

[Obituaries for Manuel Urbina from Houston newspapers]

Photocopy of four newspaper clippings, two from the Houston Post, two from the Houston Chronicle. The clippings are obituaries and article about Manuel Urbina, who passed away on August 14, 1967.
Date: August 14, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Suit contests method used in filing misdemeanor cases] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Suit contests method used in filing misdemeanor cases]

Newspaper clipping from a Dallas Times Herald article about investigations into forum shopping within Dallas county courts.
Date: August 1, 1980
Creator: Kilday, Patti
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping: Public lewdness case offers parade of surprises] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Public lewdness case offers parade of surprises]

Newspaper clipping from a Dallas Morning News article about the Richard Schwiderski public lewdness case.
Date: August 29, 1980
Creator: The Dallas Morning News
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping: Wade inquiry sought] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Wade inquiry sought]

Newspaper clipping from an article in The Dallas Morning News about inquiries into possible forum shopping by Henry Wade.
Date: August 2, 1980
Creator: Harlan, Christi
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping: Committee of judges to devise random system for filing cases] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Committee of judges to devise random system for filing cases]

Newspaper clipping from a Dallas Times Herald article about a committee designed to find a random filing system for charges to prevent forum shopping.
Date: August 20, 1980
Creator: Dallas Times Herald
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping: DA joins the cal for filing change] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: DA joins the cal for filing change]

Newspaper clipping of an article from The Dallas Morning News about judges and attorneys asking for a change in the filing of misdemeanor criminal cases.
Date: August 9, 1980
Creator: Harlan, Christi
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping: Bible-toters watch 'parade of perverts'] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Bible-toters watch 'parade of perverts']

Newspaper clipping from a Dallas Morning News article about a public lewdness case.
Date: August 29, 1980
Creator: Harlan, Christi
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping: Assistant DA admits cases kept from judge] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Assistant DA admits cases kept from judge]

Newspaper clipping from a Dallas Morning News article concerning Assistant DA Henry Wade keeping cases from a judge based on the accusation of discrimination.
Date: August 15, 1980
Creator: Harlan, Christi
System: The UNT Digital Library