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Black Leadership Position Paper (open access)

Black Leadership Position Paper

Document discussing the Socialist Workers Party's actions, condemning their divisive actions, and supporting their termination from all activities of Latin-American assistance.
Date: April 18, 1981
Creator: Greene, Rick; Richardson, Lynda; Salas, Mario Marcel & Sanders, John H.
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Caribbean Contact (Bridgetown, Barbados), Vol. 6, No. 12, Ed. 1, April 1979 (open access)

Caribbean Contact (Bridgetown, Barbados), Vol. 6, No. 12, Ed. 1, April 1979

Monthly newspaper from Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies that includes regional Caribbean news along with advertising.
Date: April 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Houston Super Bowl Bid Hits MLK Holiday Snag] (open access)

[Clipping: Houston Super Bowl Bid Hits MLK Holiday Snag]

Magazine clipping of the article, "Houston Super Bowl Bid Hits MLK Holiday Snag" in Jet Magazine discussing a potential appeal to the National Football League to boycott Houston as Super Bowl host if the state doesn't approve changing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a paid holiday.
Date: April 22, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: It's time to honor King with holiday] (open access)

[Clipping: It's time to honor King with holiday]

Newspaper clipping of the article, "It's time to honor King with holiday," in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram discussing the State Senate bill to make Martin Luther King, Jr. Day a paid holiday for state employees and urging the Texas House of Representatives to also pass the bill.
Date: April 13, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Senate approves day honoring King] (open access)

[Clipping: Senate approves day honoring King]

Newspaper clipping of the article, "Senate approves day honoring King," announcing the passage of the bill to make Martin Luther King, Jr. Day an official state holiday in the State Senate. The article includes details on several other bills which were also passed recently.
Date: April 12, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to 7918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas] (open access)

[Envelope Addressed to 7918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas]

Envelope addressed to 7918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas stamped with "No such street number within delivery limits of Houston, Texas. Do not reuse envelope, Clerk No. 14." The return address is for John W. Stanford in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: April 11, 1965
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Dean to Mario Marcel Salas, April 23, 1991] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Dean to Mario Marcel Salas, April 23, 1991]

Letter from Bob Dean to Mario Marcel Salas thanking Salas from his letter Mayor Kathryn J. Witmire urging support of a state holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. and stating that Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a paid holiday for the City of Houston.
Date: April 23, 1991
Creator: Dean, Bob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carl Broden to Mario Salas, April 28, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from Carl Broden to Mario Salas, April 28, 1971]

Letter from Carl Broden to Mario Salas discussing Salas's invitation to Broden and Virgiania Collins to speak in San Antonio. Broden shares his travel plans and requests that Salas coordinates with Don W. Allford in Austin to schedule Collins and Broden's events.
Date: April 28, 1971
Creator: Broden, Carl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eddie Bernice Johnson to Mario Marcel Salas, April 9, 1991] (open access)

[Letter from Eddie Bernice Johnson to Mario Marcel Salas, April 9, 1991]

Letter from Eddie Bernice Johnson to Mario Marcel Salas thanking Salas for a copy of his letter to Mayor Kathy Whitmire in support of Senate Bill 134, designating the third Monday in January Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Date: April 9, 1991
Creator: Johnson, Eddie Bernice, 1934-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eddie Bernice Johnson to Mario Marcel Salas, April 9, 1991] -- copy (open access)

[Letter from Eddie Bernice Johnson to Mario Marcel Salas, April 9, 1991] -- copy

Letter from Eddie Bernice Johnson to Mario Marcel Salas thanking Salas for his letter in support of Senate Bill 134, designating the third Monday in January Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Date: April 9, 1991
Creator: Johnson, Eddie Bernice, 1934-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilberto Rizzo to Mario Marcel Salas, April 5, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Gilberto Rizzo to Mario Marcel Salas, April 5, 1974]

Letter from Gilberto Rizzo to Mario Marcel Salas discussing the status of the new Student National Coordinating Committee as a non-governmental organization with the United Nations. Rizzo explains the relationship between NGOs and the United Nations and how to arrange a group visit to the United Nations building.
Date: April 5, 1974
Creator: Rizzo, Gilberto
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jerry Herman, April 3, 1981] (open access)

[Letter from Jerry Herman, April 3, 1981]

Letter from Jerry Herman, coordinator of southern Africa program for American Friends Service Committee, addressed to "Friend" discussing the Reagan administration's emerging southern Africa policy and asking the reader to sign and send the enclosed postcards in protest of the administration's developing policies.
Date: April 3, 1981
Creator: Herman, Jerry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford, April 5, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Stanford, April 5, 1967]

Letter from John W. Stanford discussing a package of various National Aeronautics and Space Administration documents. Stanford states he is marking the package refused since he isn't associate with NASA and doesn't have the training to understand the technical reports.
Date: April 5, 1965
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford, April 5, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Stanford, April 5, 1967]

Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. introducing Desta Brown. Brown had requested that Stanford sent a letter of introduction to Maverick or Arthur Gochman prior to her writing them regarding a case they were handling. There is a note at the bottom stating the letter was copied to Maury Maverick, Jr. of the Hall-Benjamin J. Davis Defense Committee.
Date: April 5, 1965
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 7, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 7, 1964]

Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. discussing a story from the "San Antonio Light" stating that Barlow and Carr would be served with papers in the appeal and would then have thirty days to respond, and requesting to see the state's answer if possible.
Date: April 7, 1964
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 11, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 11, 1965]

Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. discussing a letter Stanford sent to 9918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas was returned to him and that Stanford is resending it to 7918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas. The letter is blind copied to Hall-Davis Defense Committee.
Date: April 11, 1965
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 15, 1965]

Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. informing Maverick that the letter Stanford sent to 7918 Apache Way in Houston, Texas has also returned to Stanford.
Date: April 15, 1965
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett, April 26, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett, April 26, 1964]

Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett discussing a letter and check Stanford addressed to Mrs. Medgar Evers, care of Ross R. Barnett, and inquiring why it wasn't passed along to her.
Date: April 26, 1964
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to James Barlow, April 16, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to James Barlow, April 16, 1964]

Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to James Barlow requesting that Maverick be permitted to appear before the grand jury in the event that the United States Supreme Court rejects Stanford's case and that Barlow takes Stanford to the grand jury.
Date: April 16, 1964
Creator: Maverick, Maury, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to John W. Stanford, April 16, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to John W. Stanford, April 16, 1964]

Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to John W. Stanford asking Stanford to read over the enclosed brief and return it to Maverick by the following Monday. Under Maverick's signature, "For the American Civil Liberties Union" is written.
Date: April 16, 1964
Creator: Maverick, Maury, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to John W. Stanford, Jr., April 28, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to John W. Stanford, Jr., April 28, 1964]

Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to John W. Stanford, Jr. discussing how Stanford should invoke the Fifth Amendment if he is indicted and stating that there is no news yet from the United States Supreme Court about Stanford's case.
Date: April 28, 1964
Creator: Maverick, Maury, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin L. Wulf to John W. Stanford, Jr., April 6, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Melvin L. Wulf to John W. Stanford, Jr., April 6, 1961]

Letter from Melvin L. Wulf to John W. Stanford, Jr. stating the American Civil Liberties Union will refer Stanford an attorney if he needs one in the future.
Date: April 6, 1961
Creator: Wulf, Melvin L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Special Report of Grand Jury (March-April, 1972): The Need for a Public Defender in Bexar County (open access)

Special Report of Grand Jury (March-April, 1972): The Need for a Public Defender in Bexar County

Report of the grand jury detailing the committee's recommendations for a public defender's office in Bexar County, Texas.
Date: April 1972
Creator: Cottell, Charles
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History