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[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 Centralized Power and the Vietnam War given to the Texas State Legislature in Austin, Texas, February 22, 1967] (open access)

[John Tower Speech on Centralized Power and the Vietnam War given to the Texas State Legislature in Austin, Texas, February 22, 1967]

Speech claiming that the biggest internal threat for the United States is the centralization of power in the federal government and that the biggest external threat for the country is Communist aggression, particularly in Vietnam. Argues that more power should be distributed to the state and local levels of government and that the United States should not back down in the Vietnam War.
Date: February 22, 1967
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech on the Housing Industry given to the New York State Savings and Loan League in Palm Beach, Florida, October 22, 1973] (open access)

[John Tower Speech on the Housing Industry given to the New York State Savings and Loan League in Palm Beach, Florida, October 22, 1973]

Speech explaining the effects of economic "credit crunch" periods on the housing industry, namely higher interest rates and lower availability of mortgage funds. Describes measures that the federal government is taking to address these problems.
Date: October 22, 1973
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech to Texas State Legislature about Southeast Asia, Feb. 22, 1967] (open access)

[John Tower Speech to Texas State Legislature about Southeast Asia, Feb. 22, 1967]

Speech; address august body; Communist aggression; war; Vietnam; North Vietnam; South Vietnam; Viet Cong; Haiphong.
Date: February 22, 1967
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech to Young Republican Natl. Federation about honorary membership, Minneapolis, MN, June, 22, 1961] (open access)

[John Tower Speech to Young Republican Natl. Federation about honorary membership, Minneapolis, MN, June, 22, 1961]

Speech; honorary membership in the Young Republicans; organization; Claire Williams.
Date: June 22, 1961
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Welcome Remarks at Natl. Assoc. of Home Builders in Houston Astrodome, Jan. 22, 1983] (open access)

[John Tower Welcome Remarks at Natl. Assoc. of Home Builders in Houston Astrodome, Jan. 22, 1983]

Speech; Welcome Remarks; Housing industry; Housing policies.
Date: January 22, 1983
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History