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[Speech: Veteran Benefits for Individuals who Served in Civilian Capacity in the Armed Forces] (open access)

[Speech: Veteran Benefits for Individuals who Served in Civilian Capacity in the Armed Forces]

Copy of two pages from the Congressional Record containing a speech by Texas Representative Olin Teague regarding pending bills that would grant civilian veterans benefits as well as the history of Avenger Field. The pages include other text, including partial text before the speech discussing a memorial dance for Jess Nevarez, his service in the military, his involvement with his community and church and supplemental statements to Teague's speech after his statements.
Date: April 6, 1977
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Carter Fails on Campaign Promise] (open access)

[Clipping: Carter Fails on Campaign Promise]

Full page from the Stars and Stripes featuring a column by Patricia Collins Hughes discussing President Carter's lack of support for militarizing the WASP. The page also contains a column from the chairman of the NAVPA and two articles. The reverse of the page includes the newspaper's masthead, letters to the editor, and an editorial about the VA Hospital system.
Date: October 6, 1977
Creator: Hughes, Patricia Collins
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "WWII Women Fliers Seek Equality"] (open access)

[Clipping: "WWII Women Fliers Seek Equality"]

Newspaper clipping with articles about the WASP, their battle with Congress to acquire veteran status, and a brief history of them.
Date: March 6, 1977
Creator: Sawyer, Kathy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Battle over gay rights] (open access)

[Clipping: Battle over gay rights]

A scan of a June 6, 1977 article from Newsweek titled "Battle Over Gay Rights" about Anita Bryant's crusade against the LGBTQIA+ community.
Date: June 6, 1977
Creator: Steele, Richard & Camp, Holly
System: The UNT Digital Library
[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