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[Articles by Rep. Clay Smothers] (open access)

[Articles by Rep. Clay Smothers]

Copies of articles written by Clay Smothers on a variety of dates; all articles are titled "Conscience of a Black Conservative, Clay Smothers Speaks Out".
Date: October 6, 1977
Creator: Smothers, Clay
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Bob Taylor political cartoon] (open access)

[Bob Taylor political cartoon]

A newspaper clipping from the Dallas Times Herald from July 16, 1981 of a political cartoon by Bob Taylor.
Date: July 16, 1981
Creator: Taylor, Bob
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Bob Taylor political cartoon] (open access)

[Bob Taylor political cartoon]

A political cartoon published in the Dallas Times Herald from July 21, 1981 by Bob Taylor; the cartoon is about Dallas Mayor Jack Evans caving to political pressure on his beliefs about LGBTQIA+ community members being hired as City of Dallas employees.
Date: July 21, 1981
Creator: Taylor, Bob
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: 3 foes claim Smothers ignores needs of district] (open access)

[Clipping: 3 foes claim Smothers ignores needs of district]

A Dallas Morning News newspaper clipping from April 11, 1978 about Clay Smothers' opponents making claims against his leadership.
Date: April 11, 1978
Creator: Griffith, Dotty
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: A futile ruling] (open access)

[Clipping: A futile ruling]

Photocopy of clipping from San Angelo Standard for August 30, 1985. "A futile ruling" describes the impracticality and unconstitutionality of Section 21.06 attempting to regulate private sexual relations of consenting adults.
Date: August 30, 1985
Creator: San Angelo Standard editors
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: A man with AIDS and a gun] (open access)

[Clipping: A man with AIDS and a gun]

Photocopy of a New York Daily News for July 24, 1987. "A man with AIDS and a gun" describes John Dentale's holding of his wife hostage to demand medical service.
Date: July 24, 1987
Creator: Miller, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: A 'No to the Gays] (open access)

[Clipping: A 'No to the Gays]

A scan of an article dated June 20, 1977 from Newsweek titled "A 'No' to the Gays" about Anita Bryant's 1977 protest in Miami, FL.
Date: June 20, 1977
Creator: Steele, Richard & Camp, Holly
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: A sad commentary] (open access)

[Clipping: A sad commentary]

A newspaper clipping of an writing entitled, "A sad commentary," from July 18, 1977.
Date: July 18, 1977
Creator: Mosley, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Abuses abound in homosexual boys home] (open access)

[Clipping: Abuses abound in homosexual boys home]

Newspaper clippings from the Dallas Morning News from August 10, 1980.
Date: August 10, 1980
Creator: Selcraig, Bruce
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Ad subtraction] (open access)

[Clipping: Ad subtraction]

Newspaper pages from the Dallas Morning News for February 6, 1992. "Ad Subtraction" details the story of a company, Ameratest, falsely claiming to offer in-home AIDS tests.
Date: February 6, 1992
Creator: Eig, Jonathan
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Against secrecy] (open access)

[Clipping: Against secrecy]

Photocopy of clipping from Dallas Times Herald for October 19, 1986. "Against secrecy" details an opinion of disapproval for the Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition's discreet approach to politics.
Date: October 19, 1986
Creator: Cowan, Sherrie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: AIDS: Dallas' waning interest will cost lives] (open access)

[Clipping: AIDS: Dallas' waning interest will cost lives]

Clipping from Dallas Morning News for September 29, 1991. "AIDS: Dallas' waning interest will cost lives" describes the effects of decreased public concern about the AIDS crisis.
Date: September 29, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: AIDS funding] (open access)

[Clipping: AIDS funding]

Clipping from Dallas Morning News for September 16, 1991. "AIDS funding" is a letter to the editor from William C. Hunt in which Hunt disapproves of politicians in Dallas and all of the United States who decrease AIDS funding.
Date: September 16, 1991
Creator: Hunt, William C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: AIDS may face nation to rethink some of its priorities] (open access)

[Clipping: AIDS may face nation to rethink some of its priorities]

Scans of a San Antonio Express News article by Bob Krueger about the AIDS epidemic from November 8, 1987.
Date: November 8, 1987
Creator: Krueger, Bob
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: An unenforceable law] (open access)

[Clipping: An unenforceable law]

Photocopy of clipping from Dallas Times Herald for September 1, 1985. "An unenforceable law" describes how the public lewdness law already prohibits homosexual conduct in public and how the enforcement of Section 21.06 in private poses a threat to the constitutional right to privacy.
Date: September 1, 1985
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Anita Bryant on the march: The lessons of Dade County] (open access)

[Clipping: Anita Bryant on the march: The lessons of Dade County]

A September 1977 article from Ms. magazine titled "Anita Bryant on the March: The Lessons of Dade County" about the defeat of a pro-LGBTQIA+ referendum in Miami, FL.
Date: September 1977
Creator: van Gelder, Lindsy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Anita Bryant's crusade: Where next?] (open access)

[Clipping: Anita Bryant's crusade: Where next?]

A photocopy of an interview with Save Our Children communications director Mike Thompson from the August 1977 issue of Conservative Digest titled "Anita Bryant's Crusade: Where Next?"
Date: August 1977
Creator: Conservative Digest
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Anita sings, speakers here] (open access)

[Clipping: Anita sings, speakers here]

A newspaper clipping titled "Anita sings, speakers here" from the Ada Evening News dated December 22, 1977 about Anita Bryant crusading against LGBTQIA+ rights in Ada, OK.
Date: December 22, 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Anti-homosexual plan opposed at Dallas rally] (open access)

[Clipping: Anti-homosexual plan opposed at Dallas rally]

A newspaper clipping from October 15, 1978 about anti-homosexual plan opposition.
Date: October 15, 1978
Creator: Mason, Don
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Anti-sodomy law should be dropped] (open access)

[Clipping: Anti-sodomy law should be dropped]

Photocopy of a clipping from San Antonio Light for September 1, 1985. "Homosexual law ruling is a threat to privacy" describes how Section 21.06 violates citizen's right to privacy with the help of a quote from Judge Irving Goldberg. This article also details how the law could potentially worsen the AIDS epidemic.
Date: August 28, 1986
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Appalled] (open access)

[Clipping: Appalled]

A newspaper clipping of a response entitled, "Appalled," from November 11, 1977.
Date: November 11, 1977
Creator: Sweet, J.A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Area known for bars catering to homosexuals] (open access)

[Clipping: Area known for bars catering to homosexuals]

A newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News from December 9, 1979 on the Oak Lawn neighborhood.
Date: December 9, 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Baker vs. Wade: The judge made only decision possible] (open access)

[Clipping: Baker vs. Wade: The judge made only decision possible]

A newspaper clipping from September 4, 1982 on the Baker vs. Wade case decision.
Date: September 4, 1982
Creator: Williams, Michael
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Bar owners take zone to city] (open access)

[Clipping: Bar owners take zone to city]

Clipping from Dallas Times Herald for October 24, 1991. "Bar owners take zone fight to city" describes how Oak Lawn bar owners bussed over 200 protestors against a zoning proposal to city Hall on October 23, 1991.
Date: October 24, 1991
Creator: Totty, Michael
System: The UNT Digital Library