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[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: New York Herald Tribune} (open access)

[Clipping: New York Herald Tribune}

Clipping from New York Herald Tribune describing New York Herald Tribune.
Date: September 19, 1948
Creator: New York Herald Tribune
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Herbert Lehman's Day] (open access)

[Clipping: Herbert Lehman's Day]

Clipping from New York Post describing the designation of Herbert Lehman's Day.
Date: March 28, 1963
Creator: New York Post
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Economics and Finance on the Debasement of Economic Theory] (open access)

[Clipping: Economics and Finance on the Debasement of Economic Theory]

Clipping from the New York Times arguing against the Congress of Industrial Organizations push for wage increases on the basis of purchasing power.
Date: December 16, 1946
Creator: New York Times
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Record Drouth Imperils Gigantic King Ranch"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Record Drouth Imperils Gigantic King Ranch"]

Clipping from The Houston Chronicle reprinting an article from the New York Times discussing a record drought at King Ranch in Kingsville, Texas.
Date: 1942-04-07?
Creator: New York Times
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: W. C. Foster Gets Commerce Office] (open access)

[Clipping: W. C. Foster Gets Commerce Office]

Clipping from the New York Times describing the appointment of W. C. Foster to the position of Under-Secretary of Commerce.
Date: December 1946
Creator: New York Times
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Astonishing Headline] (open access)

[Clipping: Astonishing Headline]

Clipping by Ella Newell describing a proposal to remove esplanades from the roadways in Galveston.
Date: January 22, 1948
Creator: Newell, Ella Sealy
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: Solid Faith in Houston Growth Held from the Mayor on Down] (open access)

[Clipping: Solid Faith in Houston Growth Held from the Mayor on Down]

Clipping by Ralph O'Leary describing the rapid growth of Houston's population and its mayor's plans for future city programs. Estimates of Houston's growth for each decade from 1960 to 2000 are included.
Date: 1954
Creator: O'Leary, Ralph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Natural Beauty Spots, What Other Cities Do, Bottlenecks] (open access)

[Clipping: Natural Beauty Spots, What Other Cities Do, Bottlenecks]

Clippings describing how to improve the esplanades instead of paving over them. Jeane B. Kempner commends the "Drastic Expedient" editorial and desires to build up the esplanades. P. W. Holt advocates the prohibition of parking on 25th and Broadway to preserve the esplanades and protect pedestrians.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Patrick, T. W.; Kempner, Jeane Bertig & Holt, P. W.
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: New Harris Hospital Plan Okd by Panel] (open access)

[Clipping: New Harris Hospital Plan Okd by Panel]

Clipping describing the passing of a bill, in the House Committee on Counties, that would give Harris County an alternative method of setting up a countywide hospital district under the administration of the Commissioners Court.
Date: 1957
Creator: Post Austin Bureau
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: Busy Bees Improve Each Shining Acre for California Seed Men] (open access)

[Clipping: Busy Bees Improve Each Shining Acre for California Seed Men]

Newspaper article covering the effects of using increased bee populations on harvests. Purdy states that increased bee populations resulted in higher yields and helped beekeepers, lowering honey prices.
Date: 1951-08~
Creator: Purdy, Millard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Board to Ask Tax Increase For Hospitals] (open access)

[Clipping: Board to Ask Tax Increase For Hospitals]

Clipping from the Dallas Morning News describing the request by the chairman of the Dallas County Hospital District board of managers to the Commissioners Court for an increase on the tax rate.
Date: March 23, 1960
Creator: Quinn, Mike
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: A Message from the Chancellor] (open access)

[Clipping: A Message from the Chancellor]

Circular from The University of Texas discussing the necessity for funds and gifts to be sent to the University.
Date: 1962?
Creator: Ransom, Harry Huntt, 1908-1976
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Appropriations Bill Cuts Med Branch Funds] (open access)

[Clipping: Appropriations Bill Cuts Med Branch Funds]

Clipping from the Galveston Tribune describing the cut of appropriations in the Texas legislative budget by around 2 million.
Date: January 20, 1959
Creator: Reesby, Laura
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mayor Favors Poll On Bid of Hospital] (open access)

[Clipping: Mayor Favors Poll On Bid of Hospital]

Clipping from Galveston Tribune describing a bond proposition proposed in the May 10 city election for money to be given to the medical branch of the University of Texas.
Date: December 13, 1956
Creator: Reesby, Laura
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: Regents Accept $14.3 Million Med Branch Budget] (open access)

[Clipping: Regents Accept $14.3 Million Med Branch Budget]

Clipping from the Galveston Tribune describing the University of Texas Board of Regents recent acceptance of the medical branch budget.
Date: October 24, 1960
Creator: Reesby, Laura
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: World News: Hitler Aide Wants Bank] (open access)

[Clipping: World News: Hitler Aide Wants Bank]

Clipping from World News describing Hjalmar Schacht, Hitler's financial aide, who has applied to open an export bank.
Date: June 25, 1952
Creator: Reuters
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: State Hospitals Getting Out of Farm Business] (open access)

[Clipping: State Hospitals Getting Out of Farm Business]

Clipping by Ed Rider describing how state hospitals are getting out of the farm business.
Date: 195X
Creator: Rider, Ed
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Union Attacks Deplorable Staffing Situation in Mental Instituions] (open access)

[Clipping: Union Attacks Deplorable Staffing Situation in Mental Instituions]

Clipping describing the terrible staffing situation in mental institutions, whereby workers are underpaid, under-trained, and carelessly selected.
Date: 1954
Creator: Riesel, Victor
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Traffic Bottleknecks] (open access)

[Clipping: Traffic Bottleknecks]

Clipping from Pens of the People describing parking issues on roadways to as to make room for cars that are driving. Riley believes this would at least temporarily alleviate the bottleneck issues.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Riley, William Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History