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[Clipping: Pointers on Costs For Medical Care] (open access)

[Clipping: Pointers on Costs For Medical Care]

Clipping from the Galveston Tribune describing a few points about the costs of medical care.
Date: 1957
Creator: Bauer, W. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Budget Bureau Blocks Local Hospital Funds] (open access)

[Clipping: Budget Bureau Blocks Local Hospital Funds]

Clipping from Chronicle Washington Bureau describing the Bureau of the Budget has blocked efforts of the Public Health Service to obtain funds to modernize hospitals in Texas cities.
Date: 1962
Creator: Chronicle Washington Bureau
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Tax Raise For Indigent Care Asked] (open access)

[Clipping: Tax Raise For Indigent Care Asked]

Clipping from the Galveston Bureau describing a request from the University of Texas Medical Branch for the city of Galveston to raise taxes to pay for care of its indigent sick.
Date: 1957
Creator: Galveston Bureau
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Carves Niche in Home City] (open access)

[Clipping: Carves Niche in Home City]

Newspaper clipping of a column titled "This is Galveston" featuring biographical information about H. L. Kempner, describing his parents and grandparents, his family and children, his educational background, and his participation in the Galveston business and social community. Partial articles and advertisements are printed on the back.
Date: 196X
Creator: Herz, Lillian E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Selective Law Enforcement Militants' Aim--Unverferth"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Selective Law Enforcement Militants' Aim--Unverferth"]

Clipping from the Galveston Daily News by Joel Kirkpatrick discussing a recent police-community relations meeting in Galveston.
Date: May 19, 1970
Creator: Kirkpatrick, Joel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family]

Three newspaper clippings mentioning or containing pictures of the Kempner. The first clipping discusses marriage and relationship gossip, including the marriage of Mary Jeane Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh Thorne Lewis, the second clipping mentions H. Kempner's appointment as a director for the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co., and the last clipping contains a partial photograph of a young woman in a fancy dress sitting down next to a man.
Date: 1949-03-02~
Creator: New York American
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: D. W. Kempner, Galveston Leader] (open access)

[Clipping: D. W. Kempner, Galveston Leader]

Clipping from the New York Herald Tribune describing the death of D. W. Kempner and his life.
Date: 1956
Creator: New York Herald Tribune
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Broadway's Newest Success Story: Maureen Cannon] (open access)

[Clipping: Broadway's Newest Success Story: Maureen Cannon]

Clipping describing Maureen Cannon, actress of "Up in Central Park".
Date: 1945
Creator: O'Brian, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 2 Texas, National Rail Operation May Merge] (open access)

[Clipping: 2 Texas, National Rail Operation May Merge]

Clipping from the Houston Post describing the possibility of merging two railway operating companies with the parent railway company.
Date: 1962-12-12?
Creator: Pengelly, Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Fear Funds Lack Threatening Standing of UT Medical Branch] (open access)

[Clipping: Fear Funds Lack Threatening Standing of UT Medical Branch]

Clipping from Press Neighbor News describing that a lack of funding has reduced services at John Sealy Hospital and is now threatening the academic standing of the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.
Date: 1956
Creator: Press Neighbor News
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Med Branch, City Exchange Benefits] (open access)

[Clipping: Med Branch, City Exchange Benefits]

Clipping from the Galveston Tribune describing the need for Galveston to increase the allocation of funds to the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date: 1956
Creator: Reesby, Laura
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Committee Votes For Ballot on Med School] (open access)

[Clipping: Committee Votes For Ballot on Med School]

Clipping from The Austin American Capitol Bureau describing the advancement of the Mauritz Amendment, with an explanation on what it entails.
Date: 1945
Creator: The Austin American Capitol Bureau
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Unfair Attack] (open access)

[Clipping: Unfair Attack]

Editorial clipping from The Galveston News, dated February 23, 1945, discussing a series of articles recently published in the Austin American newspaper that criticized the medical branch of the University of Texas at Galveston.
Date: February 23, 1945
Creator: The Galveston Daily News
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Truth Our Best Defense] (open access)

[Clipping: Truth Our Best Defense]

Clipping from the Galveston News describing the recent passage of the Mauritz resolution, and the disapproval of the amendment due to its vague wording and the possibility of a statewide fight for a relocation of the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date: 1945
Creator: The Galveston News
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Contamination Renders UT Medical School Unfit, Sometimes Dangerous to Patients] (open access)

[Clipping: Contamination Renders UT Medical School Unfit, Sometimes Dangerous to Patients]

Clipping from the Austin American arguing that the semi-tropical climate of Galveston and the worn-out buildings used by the University of Texas Medical Branch make the branch dangerous to patients and unfit.
Date: 1945
Creator: Thompson, Fred D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'Haven't Even Seen Measles,' Says Galveston Senior Medic] (open access)

[Clipping: 'Haven't Even Seen Measles,' Says Galveston Senior Medic]

Clipping describing the case for a relocation of the University of Texas Medical Branch from Galveston to Austin.
Date: 1945
Creator: Thompson, Fred D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Med School Becomes Center Caring for Only Galveston's Poor] (open access)

[Clipping: Med School Becomes Center Caring for Only Galveston's Poor]

Clipping describing the importance of the University of Texas Medical Branch to Galveston and the public's reaction to the proposed relocation.
Date: 1945
Creator: Thompson, Fred D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Sanitary Engineer Reports Conditions at Sealy Disgrace] (open access)

[Clipping: Sanitary Engineer Reports Conditions at Sealy Disgrace]

Clipping from the Austin American describing the unsanitary conditions in buildings compromising the John Sealy hospital, without any future repairs being prepared for by the Board of Regents of UT.
Date: 1945
Creator: Thompson, Fred D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Galveston Under Wraps: How's It Doing?] (open access)

[Clipping: Galveston Under Wraps: How's It Doing?]

Photocopy of page from The Austin American including an article discussing the development of Galveston entitled: "Galveston Under Wraps: How's It Doing? The Crowds Are Different But Money's Rolling In." Included with the article are photographs of a beach scene, hotels, and port views.
Date: September 10, 1957
Creator: Williams, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Assessed Valuation Of County Property Is $261 Million] (open access)

[Clipping: Assessed Valuation Of County Property Is $261 Million]

Clipping describing the overall property valuation for taxes purposes in Galveston county.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Automobile"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Automobile"]

Clipping of newspaper classified advertisements describing automobiles for sale. Listed for sale is a four-door touring Cadillac owned by D. W. Kempner.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: County Hospital Shows Net Profit Of $23,000 in '59] (open access)

[Clipping: County Hospital Shows Net Profit Of $23,000 in '59]

Clipping describing the profits of the Galveston County Memorial Hospital and various figures.
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: County Tax Rate Slashed 18 Cents] (open access)

[Clipping: County Tax Rate Slashed 18 Cents]

Clipping describing the decrease in Galveston County taxes, and other changes in taxes by the county.
Date: 1949~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: D. W. Kempner Dies in Paris] (open access)

[Clipping: D. W. Kempner Dies in Paris]

Newspaper clipping announcing the death of D. W. Kempner in Paris.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History