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Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-881 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-881

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the Commissioners Court of El Paso County, under Articles 6078 and 6081e, V.C.S., to enter into a contract with the City of El Paso for the building, operation, maintenance and management of a golf course and clubhouse in Ascarate Park, theretofore solely acquired, managed and controlled by the county, the validity of said contract and liability of the county to the city under said contract, and authority of the county to expend county funds for improvements paid for by the city under said contract.
Date: July 11, 1960
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1092 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1092

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Dallam County has venue to prosecute for forgery a person who forged a check in El Paso, Texas, which was placed in an El Paso bank for collection through a Dalhart bank which honored the check.
Date: July 19, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Guardian Angel Church] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Guardian Angel Church]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Guardian Angel Church, in El Paso, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
Date: July 13, 1983
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: El Paso First Ward Chapel] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: El Paso First Ward Chapel]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the El Paso First Ward Chapel, in El Paso, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: July 30, 1984
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Release: Third Annual Texas Women's Hall of Fame, July 28, 1986] (open access)

[News Release: Third Annual Texas Women's Hall of Fame, July 28, 1986]

News release from the office of Texas governor Mark White, announcing the selection of thirteen women for the Third Annual Texas Women's Hall of Fame. The women include: Mary Lavinia Griffith, Jody Conradt, Mary Kay Ash, Ada Simond, Caro Crawford Brown, Wilhelmina Ruth Fitzgerald Delco, Dr. May Owen, Hermine Dalkowitz Tobolowsky, Margaret Cousins, Anne Legendre Armstrong, Alicia R. Chacon, and Frances E. Goff. The release includes information about the induction ceremony, details about each of the inductees, and information about how to get tickets to the ceremony.
Date: July 28, 1986
Creator: Governor's Office
System: The Portal to Texas History
¡Arriba El Paso!: The Old West meets Old Mexico at the tantalizing tip of Texas, or ¡El Paso!: Tantalizing Treats at the western tip of Texas (open access)

¡Arriba El Paso!: The Old West meets Old Mexico at the tantalizing tip of Texas, or ¡El Paso!: Tantalizing Treats at the western tip of Texas

Text for an article published in the August 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the history of El Paso and sights to see around the town.
Date: 2002-07~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Randy Mallory to Mike Murphy, July 1, 1998] (open access)

[Letter from Randy Mallory to Mike Murphy, July 1, 1998]

Letter from Randy Mallory to Mike Murphy dated July 1, 1998 regarding photograph ideas for a Texas Highways magazine article about city parks, nature center, and preserves across Texas.
Date: July 1, 1998
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Abel Ortega, July 15, 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Abel Ortega, July 15, 2002

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Abel Ortega. Ortega was drafted into the Army in March, 1941 and was in the Philippines by November. Ortega was with a tank battalion on Luzon and recalls the retreat to and subsequent surrender on Bataan. Ortega also recalls how his Christian faith served him, and others around him, during captivity. He describes his experiences on the Bataan Death March. Ortega remained in the Philippines for over two years before being shipped to Japan to perform more slave labor. After the war, Ortega was repatriated and describes his return home to his parents.
Date: July 15, 2002
Creator: Ortega, Abel
System: The Portal to Texas History