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A Call to Jewish Parents (open access)

A Call to Jewish Parents

Document from The American Association of Jewish Education discussing the importance of educating children on Jewish traditions and culture. Included are the testimonies of various Jewish influential figures in the community such as Mrs. Judith Epstein, President of Hadassah, Joshua Bin-Nun, President of the Federation of Hebrew Teachers, and Mrs. Joseph M. Welt, President of the National Council of Jewish Women.
Date: 1944
Creator: American Assosiation for Jewish Education
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: AAF Aid Society Ges $1500] (open access)

[Clipping: AAF Aid Society Ges $1500]

Newspaper clipping with a photograph of Col. Davis accepting a check from women of the AWVS on one side and part of an article on the other side.
Date: June 19, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Clayton Moves To Supply Civilian Goods] (open access)

[Clipping: Clayton Moves To Supply Civilian Goods]

Clipping describing W. L. Clayton's, surplus war property administrator, plan to make available surpluses of manufactured goods and raw materials held by the armed services available to citizens.
Date: February 22, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Four Regents Answer Charges of Dr. Rainey] (open access)

[Clipping: Four Regents Answer Charges of Dr. Rainey]

Clipping describing the discharge of Homer Rainey as President of the University of Texas.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Funeral Saturday for Herbert Griggs, Former Banker Here] (open access)

[Clipping: Funeral Saturday for Herbert Griggs, Former Banker Here]

Clipping describing a funeral held for Herbert Griggs and his life.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Galveston's Bid] (open access)

[Clipping: Galveston's Bid]

Clipping describing the prospects of the proposal to move the medical branch of the University of Texas to Austin.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Governor to Stay Out of Regents-Rainey Affair] (open access)

[Clipping: Governor to Stay Out of Regents-Rainey Affair]

Clipping describing Coke Stevenson's refusal to intervene on behalf of either side in the Regents-Rainey Affair.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Impressive Victory] (open access)

[Clipping: Impressive Victory]

Clipping from the Galveston Daily News describing a vote from the University of Texas board of regents to retain the Medical Branch permanently in Galveston.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: The Galveston Daily News
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Indication Given That Wage Ceiling Will Be Unchanged for Time] (open access)

[Clipping: Indication Given That Wage Ceiling Will Be Unchanged for Time]

Clipping from the Galveston Daily News describing the meeting between FDR and AFL and CIO leaders on wage controls, and other news.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: The Galveston Daily News
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Medical School Location] (open access)

[Clipping: Medical School Location]

Clippings from the Texas Press Clipping Bureau describing news of the plan to move the University of Texas Medical Branch from Galveston to Austin by Homer P. Rainey.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas Press Clipping Bureau
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Morale Builder] (open access)

[Clipping: Morale Builder]

Clipping describing a proposal that would improve the appearance of Galveston while providing employment postwar.
Date: September 16, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Nazis Forced Back at Both Ends of Western Front, Destroy Approaches to Holland's Arnhem Bridge] (open access)

[Clipping: Nazis Forced Back at Both Ends of Western Front, Destroy Approaches to Holland's Arnhem Bridge]

Clipping from the Houston Post describing headlines on September 30, 1944 including World War 2 news.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: The Houston Post
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Rainbow Banquet] (open access)

[Clipping: Rainbow Banquet]

Clipping describing a banquet held by members of the Paragould Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls. The clipping lists the menu for the event and order of programs.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Regents on the Pan] (open access)

[Clipping: Regents on the Pan]

Clipping describing the rift between President Homer Rainey and the board of regents, for various reasons discussed.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Santone Overbids Galveston] (open access)

[Clipping: Santone Overbids Galveston]

Clipping describing the bidding for the University of Texas Medical Branch to relocate to another Texas city, including bids from San Antonio and Austin and a proposal for Houston to also bid.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Saul Bertig Principal Speaker at Initiation] (open access)

[Clipping: Saul Bertig Principal Speaker at Initiation]

Clipping describing Saul Bertig's role as principal speaker and his speech regarding "Why Your Chapter of O. E. S. or the Masonic Lodge Should Sponsor a Rainbow Assembly of Girls.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Stone Says Galveston Must Prepare to Fight if Rainey Plan Goes to Legislature] (open access)

[Clipping: Stone Says Galveston Must Prepare to Fight if Rainey Plan Goes to Legislature]

Clipping describing a fight bound to ensue if the Rainey plan, a plan to relocate the University of Texas Medical Branch to Austin, goes to the legislature.
Date: 1944
Creator: Herz, Lillian E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping:The Future of Texas State Supported Schools] (open access)

[Clipping:The Future of Texas State Supported Schools]

Clipping from Austin State Observer describing proposals for the future development of the University of Texas by Doctor Homer P. Rainey.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Austin State Observer
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: To Check Rainey Plan] (open access)

[Clipping: To Check Rainey Plan]

Clipping from the McAllen Monitor describing the appointment of State Senator Karl Lovelady to a committee determining whether factual education or economic grounds support recommendations of Dr. Homer P. Rainey to remove the medical center institutions from Galveston and Houston.
Date: September 24, 1944
Creator: McAllen Monitor
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: University Group Opposes Move of Pharmacy College] (open access)

[Clipping: University Group Opposes Move of Pharmacy College]

Clipping describing the opposition to a proposed relocation of the University of Texas Medical Branch by the University chapter of the American Pharmaceutical Association.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Volumes on Texas History Presented for New Carrier] (open access)

[Clipping: Volumes on Texas History Presented for New Carrier]

Clipping from The Houston Chronicle discussing that the new aircraft carrier; San Jacinto, will be carrying about 255 volumes of Texas History and other news relating to the carrier.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History