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Oral History Interviews with Henry D. Akin, Jr., February-March 1989 (open access)

Oral History Interviews with Henry D. Akin, Jr., February-March 1989

Interview with Henry D. Akin, Jr., an attorney from Amarillo, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of work for the Richardson Independent School District integration of the Richardson and Hamilton Park schools, the impact of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the closing of Hamilton Park Junior High School, and other legislation related to desegregation.
Date: {1989-02-22,1989-03-30}
Creator: Wilson, William & Akin, Henry D., Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: VFW CMNDR] (open access)

[News Script: VFW CMNDR]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about new Texas state commander of the veterans of foreign wars in Clyde hall of Lubbock.
Date: June 24, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Telephone rates] (open access)

[News Script: Telephone rates]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about general telephone company of the Southwest who lost a case before the Texas supreme court.
Date: April 10, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB129] (open access)

[News Script: APB129]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a weak frontal system which has stalled across Texas is providing two types of weather in the state.
Date: March 5, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: NCAA basketball] (open access)

[News Script: NCAA basketball]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Class B title which went to Huckaby by 49- 48 over LaPoynor.
Date: March 9, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Housing] (open access)

[News Script: Housing]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Dallas which is one of the three Texas cities in which the government is offering free homes.
Date: February 16, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New Top Texas Weather] (open access)

[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the traffic in some portions of Texas has been slowed to a crawl by a heavy fog.
Date: February 15, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Truckers Protest] (open access)

[News Script: Truckers Protest]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story indicating that the protest by independent truckers who are upset over the lower speed limit and rising fuel cost, which will be felt seriously in several segments of the economy.
Date: February 4, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New Top Texas Weather] (open access)

[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a thick cloud cover and scattered rains and thunderstorms which are dominating in most of Texas.
Date: January 25, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Twinkle! Twinkle!: From Amarillo to Tyler, holiday lights parks bring out the child in everyone. (open access)

Twinkle! Twinkle!: From Amarillo to Tyler, holiday lights parks bring out the child in everyone.

Text for an article about drive-through holiday lights parks that was published in the December 2000 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: December 2000
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Holiday Lights Galore (open access)

Holiday Lights Galore

Text about drive-through holiday light parks that was published in the "When..." section of a December 2000 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 2000-12~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New Top Texas Weather] (open access)

[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of temperatures which have plunged close to the zero mark in the Texas Panhandle due to newest winter storm which engulfs the state.
Date: December 20, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tropical Storm] (open access)

[News Script: Tropical Storm]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of tropical storm Delia which still hangs off the Texas Coast and has become erratic in its movement.
Date: September 4, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas Weather New Top] (open access)

[News Script: Texas Weather New Top]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of thunderstorms which have been roaming Texas during the night.
Date: August 29, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ozark plane victim] (open access)

[News Script: Ozark plane victim]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about James Irving Freeman is now reported in satisfactory condition at a St. Louis Missouri hospital.
Date: July 24, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hoarders] (open access)

[News Script: Hoarders]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about grocery shoppers who were out in record numbers in a race to beat predicted price increases.
Date: July 23, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Open golf] (open access)

[News Script: Open golf]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Gary Player of South Africa who has come a long way since recent major surgery.
Date: June 14, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APO 73] (open access)

[News Script: APO 73]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas department of public safety which says the number of traffic deaths throughout Texas are on the increase and Dallas is leading the rest of the state' s cities.
Date: June 13, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1955]

Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 307, a bill aiming to give relief to Texans who have been victimized by involuntary annexations. They go on to explain the broader effects of the current annexation law.
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Texas Association for Fair Annexation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interviews with Henry D. Akin Jr., 1989 (open access)

Oral History Interviews with Henry D. Akin Jr., 1989

Interview with Henry D. Akin Jr., an attorney from Amarillo, Texas. Akin discusses his family background, initial work as a lawyer and representing Richardson ISD, the Civil Rights Act, desegregating, issues with government financing while he was on the Richardson board, the Green Decision, Swann v. Charlotte-Meclenburg and busing, balancing the school district and related cases, and the Biracial Committee.
Date: {1989-02-22,1989-03-30}
Creator: Wilson, William H. & Akin, Henry D., Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tower] (open access)

[News Script: Tower]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about John Towers speaking on Ramsey Clark supporting his opponent.
Date: September 14, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rent rollback] (open access)

[News Script: Rent rollback]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Internal Revenue Service ordering rollbacks and refunds on excessive rents for tenants charged by landlords in Dallas, Garland, and Amarillo.
Date: January 3, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom, January 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom, January 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom discussing the recent inauguration and potential solutions to financing in Taylor county.
Date: January 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: 10PM update] (open access)

[News Script: 10PM update]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 8, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library