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Oral History Interview with Wick Fowler, May 23, 1968 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Wick Fowler, May 23, 1968

Interview with Wick Fowler, a journalist from Big Sandy, Texas. The interview includes his early career as a reporter, impressions of Martin Dies, Shivers gubernatorial campaign of 1950, as well as his experiences as appointments secretary to Governor Allan Shivers and observations of Stevenson-Johnson senatorial race of 1948.
Date: August 31, 1968
Creator: Odom, E. Dale & Fowler, Wick
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Biography of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, 1897-1966 (open access)

A Biography of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, 1897-1966

Autobiographical narrative describing the life of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, a Baptist minister who served at six churches in Texas. It provides background about his life, education, family, and work. It also includes the text of several sermons.
Date: August 28, 1968
Creator: Brent, Warren Sidney & Kirk, Irene Collins
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interviews with Mrs. Dan Moody, 1968 (open access)

Oral History Interviews with Mrs. Dan Moody, 1968

Interview with Mrs. Dan Moody, wife of former Texas Governor Dan Moody. The interview includes reminiscences of her husband's political career, the Al Smith campaign of 1928, the Stevenson-Johnson senatorial race of 1948, and excerpts from her Mansion Diary.
Date: August 16, 1968
Creator: Gantt, Fred & Moody, Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with George Christian, August 8, 1968 (open access)

Oral History Interview with George Christian, August 8, 1968

Interview with George Christian, White House Press Secretary of the Lyndon Johnson administration from Austin, Texas. Christian discusses the organization of the president's staff and their duties, Johnson's decision-making process and habits as president, his own role as press secretary and the challenges of it, the logistics of communication at the White House, differences between state and federal politics, public perception of presidents and their credibility, the coming end of Johnson's term, party politics, and the 1968 election.
Date: August 8, 1968
Creator: Gantt, Fred & Christian, George
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. (open access)

The Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses the ACIR itself for the year 1968.
Date: August 1968
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Directory of Councils of Governments and Regional Planning Commissions in Texas (open access)

Directory of Councils of Governments and Regional Planning Commissions in Texas

Directory of councils of government and regional planning commissions in Texas. Includes a list of individual organizations, memberships, other regional organizations, and a map.
Date: August 1968
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul Smith, August 1, 1968 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Paul Smith, August 1, 1968

Interview with Dr. Paul Smith, a professor at North Texas State University in Denton, Texas. Smith discusses his experience during the election process for a new university president in 1968, following the retirement of James Carl Matthews.
Date: August 1, 1968
Creator: Odom, E. Dale & Smith, Paul
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Directory of Services: 1968-1969 (open access)

Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Directory of Services: 1968-1969

Directory of institutions coordinated by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation including mental hospitals, state schools, development centers, and youth centers, along with information about accessing services.
Date: August 1968
Creator: Texas. Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
System: The Portal to Texas History