The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1974 (open access)

The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1974

Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1974 (open access)

The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1974

Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 25, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Tommy Brooks to John Tower about Homebuilders Speech, January 21, 1974] (open access)

[Memorandum from Tommy Brooks to John Tower about Homebuilders Speech, January 21, 1974]

Memorandum from Tommy Brooks to John Tower written to help the senator prepare for his speech to a homebuilders organization. A fact sheet created by the homebuilders, a document of issues and comments analyzing S. 2182, and a legislative report noting the bills that would have the greatest impacts on the homebuilders were originally attached to the memo. Brooks describes the speeches that Senator Cranston, Rep. Ashely, and Senator Sparkman have already delivered to the homebuilders.
Date: January 21, 1974
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[National Association of Home Builders Fact Sheet, January 4, 1974] (open access)

[National Association of Home Builders Fact Sheet, January 4, 1974]

Fact sheet compiled by the National Association of Home Builders. Details the issues that Home Builders face such as the depression in residential construction,and the inefficiency of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The fact sheet describes an issue, analyzes legislation relating to that issue, and then states the position of the NAHB concerning whether or not it supports the bills examined. The NAHB is particularly concerned with the mortgage crisis, the energy crisis, and land use.
Date: January 4, 1974
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[National Association of Home Builders Legislative Report, January 16, 1974] (open access)

[National Association of Home Builders Legislative Report, January 16, 1974]

Legislative report created by Lewis Cenker and Burton C. Wood to inform members of the National Association of Home Builders of legislative bills that may be passed during the second session of the 93rd Congress that would impact home builders. The bills described cover a wide array of topics, including energy, labor, land, and financial policies. Home builders are encouraged to support measures that would be most favorable to them.
Date: January 16, 1974
Creator: National Association of Home Builders
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History