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[Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown, May 5, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown, May 5, 1978]

Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown discussing the GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977 and the criteria the Secretary of Defense will use to determine if the WASPs and other groups are eligible to receive veterans' benefits for their service to the Armed Forces.
Date: May 5, 1978
Creator: Cranston, Alan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown, May 5, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown, May 5, 1978]

Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown discussing the GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977 and the criteria the Secretary of Defense will use to determine if the WASPs and other groups are eligible to receive veterans' benefits for their service to the Armed Forces.
Date: May 5, 1978
Creator: Cranston, Alan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Betty Jo Reed and Mary Helen Chappell to WASP, April 3, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Betty Jo Reed and Mary Helen Chappell to WASP, April 3, 1978]

Letter from Betty Jo Reed and Mary Helen Chappell to WASP discussing an upcoming conference for former WASP members in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The letter is printed on WASP Conference stationary, and includes a form for registering for tours at the conference. Also included is a second letter from Penny Garrett to WASP members about contributing to a souvenir program for the event.
Date: April 3, 1978
Creator: Reed, Betty Jo & Chappell, Mary Helen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleanor McLernon to Alan Cranston, May 15, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Eleanor McLernon to Alan Cranston, May 15, 1978]

Letter from Eleanor Brown to Senator Alan Cranston asking why the WASP still have not received veteran status despite Congress saying that they would be given such status.
Date: May 15, 1978
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Mr. Moreno - July 12, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Mr. Moreno - July 12, 1978]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media, to Mr. Moreno of the Booker T. Washington Foundation. He writes to thank him for a packet he sent, and for further help in organizing a model ordinance and perhaps even a representative to help with some negotiations.
Date: July 12, 1978
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Black Coalition on Mass Media Minutes - July 16, 1978] (open access)

[Black Coalition on Mass Media Minutes - July 16, 1978]

Typed minutes for a July 1978 meeting of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM). It gives information on topics discusses, members in attendance, and other pertinent details.
Date: July 16, 1978
Creator: McCullen, Joyce
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Phil Watson - June 11, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Phil Watson - June 11, 1978]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas of the Black Coalition on Mass Media to Phil Watson. He writes requesting that Mr. Watson evaluate an ordinance put out by the city of San Antonio regarding the UA-Columbia franchise, a cable television provider that was seeking business in the area. He also requested that one of Mr. Watson's people look over his own approach to the franchise before a hearing was to take place; presumably, Mr. Salas had concerns about the company coming to San Antonio.
Date: June 11, 1978
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Center Atkins] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Center Atkins]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Center Atkins of KAPE radio. According to Mr. Salas, requests for an invitation and prior correspondences have gone unanswered, and the lack of concern has left him no choice but to file a report with the Federal Communications Commission(FCC).
Date: 1978~
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julia Brogdan Purnell to Links - December 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Julia Brogdan Purnell to Links - December 1978]

Letter from Julia Brogdan Purnell to members of The Links, Inc. Purnell is thankful for members' contributions, and, in that vein, she is sharing a brief article from The Morning Advocate, a Baton Rouge newspaper, about the recent philanthropic activities of Links. Also includes a photocopy of the article.
Date: December 1978
Creator: Links, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Notice of Jim Goin] (open access)

[Funeral Notice of Jim Goin]

Funeral memento for James William Goin (1897-1978). Services were held October 4, 1978 in Denton, Texas at the Schmitz-Floyd-Hamlet Chapel. Interment was at Belew Cemetery in Aubrey, Texas.
Date: October 4, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Hernandez to John J. Herrera - 1978-07-20] (open access)

[Letter from Richard Hernandez to John J. Herrera - 1978-07-20]

Letter from Richard "Rico" Hernandez, Deputy Assistant to President Jimmy Carter, to John J. Herrera, apologizing for misplacing Herrera's address, and thanking Herrera for his contributions during their meeting with the President. The letter is typed on White House letterhead.
Date: July 20, 1978
Creator: Hernandez, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles B. Knapp to John J. Herrera - September 19, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Knapp to John J. Herrera - September 19, 1978]

Letter to John J. Herrera written at the suggestion of Rick Hernandez, responding to the suggestion Herrera wished to pass on to President Jimmy Carter regarding undocumented aliens. Knapp explains that President Carter has sent a comprehensive plan on to Congress and they were not inclined to act ahead of Congress.
Date: September 19, 1978
Creator: Knapp, Charles B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joseph A. Porto - 1978-01-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joseph A. Porto - 1978-01-09]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Joseph A. Porto regarding American Express versus League of United Latin American Citizens, dated January 9, 1978, and refers to an enclosed order.
Date: January 9, 1978
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray A. Gano to Eduardo Morga - 1978-02-06] (open access)

[Letter from Ray A. Gano to Eduardo Morga - 1978-02-06]

Letter from Ray A. Gano to Honorable Eduardo Morga, National LULAC President, dated February 6, 1978, and printed on League of United Latin American Citizens latterhead. The subject of the letter is the National LULAC Convention in Las Vegas. Gano expresses concern over the lack of planning and preparation for the convention and suggests that Arizona's Phoenix Council be put in charge of the event.
Date: February 6, 1978
Creator: Gano, Ray A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga - 1978-05-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga - 1978-05-01]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Honorable Eduardo Morga, National President of League of United Latin American Citizens. In the letter, Herrera commends Morga for citing Roberto Ornelas and requests advice on other LULAC matters.
Date: May 1, 1978
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to Manuel H. Garcia - 1978-11-28] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to Manuel H. Garcia - 1978-11-28]

Letter handwritten on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated November 28, 1978. The letter is from Manuel Gonzales to Manuel H. Garcia, attorney. The letter discusses the lawsuit against LULAC by Banco Internacional. The letter also refers to an enclosed letter from Eduardo Pena, LULAC National President, and a copy of LULAC's Articles of Incorporation.
Date: November 28, 1978
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mail gram from Manuel Gonzales to Ed Pena - 1978-11-13] (open access)

[Mail gram from Manuel Gonzales to Ed Pena - 1978-11-13]

Copy of a mailgram from Manuel Gonzales to Ed Pena, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, dated November 13, 1978. In the telegram, Gonzales urges Pena as the current president to contact LULAC's attorney regarding the court date for the suit against LULAC by Banco Internacional. Testimony will be needed at the trial.
Date: November 13, 1978
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrrera - 1978-12-02] (open access)

[Envelope from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrrera - 1978-12-02]

Envelope with a printed return address from Manuel Gonzales including the League of United Latin American Citizens' seal. The envelope is addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked December 2, 1978.
Date: December 2, 1978
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eduardo Morga to Roberto Ornelas - 1978-04-05] (open access)

[Letter from Eduardo Morga to Roberto Ornelas - 1978-04-05]

Letter from Eduardo Morgo, then current president of the League of United Latin American Citizens, to Roberto Ornelas, past president of LULAC, dated April 5, 1978. Morga explains in the letter the issues he has with Ornelas, Joseph R. Benites, and the way LULAC was run under their leadership. The letter was copied to LULAC memebers.
Date: April 5, 1978
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston about an art exhibit] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston about an art exhibit]

Letter to an unknown recipient, informing them of Claudia Webb Betti's Galveston art exhibit.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Jim Pearson to Claudia Betti, March 1, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Jim Pearson to Claudia Betti, March 1, 1978]

Letter from Jim Pearson to Claudia Betti discussing Betti's upcoming exhibit in the Galveston Arts Center.
Date: March 1, 1978
Creator: Pearson, Jim
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Claudia W. Betti to Monty Riggs, February 6, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Claudia W. Betti to Monty Riggs, February 6, 1978]

Letter from Claudia W. Betti to Monty Riggs discussing payment for gas to and from Betti's exhibit, as well as repayment for a case broken during the exhibit showing.
Date: February 6, 1978
Creator: Betti, Claudia Webb
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Jimmy Carter to Jesse Fletcher - April 19, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Jimmy Carter to Jesse Fletcher - April 19, 1978]

Copy negative of letter of congratulations on inauguration as twelfth President of Hardin-Simmons University to Dr. Jesse Fletcher from President Jimmy Carter on April 19, 1978.
Date: April 19, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack G. Bishop to Todd Bradford Willis, December 15, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Jack G. Bishop to Todd Bradford Willis, December 15, 1978]

Letter from Jack G. Bishop at Baylor College of Dentistry to Todd Bradford Willis on December 15, 1978, informing Willis of his acceptance into the Department of Pedodontics, provided he maintains his GPA until his graduation the following year from The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston. Bishop also informs him of a $200 deposit.
Date: December 15, 1978
Creator: Bishop, Jack G.
System: The Portal to Texas History