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[Christmas Message from The I. H. Kempners, 1955] (open access)

[Christmas Message from The I. H. Kempners, 1955]

Document with the text of a Christmas message for friends from the I. H. Kempners.
Date: 1955-12~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967 & Kempner, Henrietta Leonora
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: C of C Officials Back Hike In City Fee to Med Branch] (open access)

[Clipping: C of C Officials Back Hike In City Fee to Med Branch]

Clipping from the Galveston Tribune describing the support from the Galveston Chamber of Commerce to increase taxes to support the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date: December 15, 1956
Creator: Galveston Tribune
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Challenge to McCarthy] (open access)

[Clipping: Challenge to McCarthy]

Article by Corliss Lamont published in The Nation describing a House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) subpoena and hearing directed towards Lamont. Also included is an article by Kermit Erby describing his appearance in front of Senator Jenner's subcommittee on International Security, Senate Internal Security Subcommittee (SISS).
Date: December 12, 1953
Creator: Lamont, Corliss & Erby, Kermit
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Committed!] (open access)

[Clipping: Committed!]

Clipping from the New York Times discussing the major problem of thousands of old people being railroaded to mental institutions because of the lack of eldercare.
Date: December 28, 1949
Creator: The New York Times
Object Type: Clipping
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
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Funds for Medical Units Here Hiked] (open access)

[Clipping: Funds for Medical Units Here Hiked]

Clipping from Chronicle Austin Bureau describing the inadequate funds appropriated by the Texas Legislature for healthcare and education relating to healthcare.
Date: December 17, 1958
Creator: Wall, E. L.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: How Area Agencies Fare in New Budget] (open access)

[Clipping: How Area Agencies Fare in New Budget]

Clipping from the Chronicle Austin Bureau describing how state schools and other agencies in Houston and the Gulf Coast area would fare under Governor Daniel's budget recommendations.
Date: December 16, 1960
Creator: Chronicle Austin Bureau
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: How Sweet It Is: Demand for High-Fructose Corn Syrup Far Exceeds Supply] (open access)

[Clipping: How Sweet It Is: Demand for High-Fructose Corn Syrup Far Exceeds Supply]

Clipping from Barron's describing the acquisition of Hubinger Company by H. J. Heinz Company. The sugar prices rose dramatically from 1970-1974. New ways to convert dextrose into fructose are being discovered and sold on the market. It is written that corn syrup producers hold advantages in processing over sugar refiners as they are able to have higher production rates.
Date: December 1, 1975
Creator: Nagdeman, Julian J.
Object Type: Clipping
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
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Med Branch Import Cited] (open access)

[Clipping: Med Branch Import Cited]

Clipping describing the proposed $8 million expansion program and an increase in the Galveston city's annual contribution from $75k to $200k.
Date: December 15, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Pens of the People] (open access)

[Clipping: Pens of the People]

Clipping arguing about the corruption and incompetence of Galveston city government, and advocating for more funding to Galveston wharves.
Date: December 3, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Report of Condition] (open access)

[Clipping: Report of Condition]

Report of condition for Imperial Bank & Trust Company which features assets and liabilities.
Date: December 31, 1953
Creator: Imperial Bank & Trust Company
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Report of Condition, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Clipping: Report of Condition, December 31, 1954]

Clipping from Imperial Bank & Trust Company describing a report of condition for assets and liabilities.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Imperial Bank & Trust Company
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: UT Med Center Research Grants Total $2,684,603] (open access)

[Clipping: UT Med Center Research Grants Total $2,684,603]

Clipping from The Galveston News describing the University of Texas Medical Branch research grants this year, and the fact that grants have more than tripled since 1956-1957.
Date: December 2, 1962
Creator: The Galveston News
Object Type: Clipping
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
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Comparative Consolidated Balance Sheet, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Comparative Consolidated Balance Sheet, December 31, 1954]

Sugarland Industries balance sheet covering details for deposits and withdrawals.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Comparative Consolidated Balance Sheet, Sugarland Industries & Subsidiaries, December 31, 1953] (open access)

[Comparative Consolidated Balance Sheet, Sugarland Industries & Subsidiaries, December 31, 1953]

Comparative consolidated balance sheet for Sugarland Industries and its subsidiaries. Assets and liabilities are shown for years 1951, 1952 and 1953.
Date: December 31, 1953
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Confirmation of Dividend Investment from the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company to Cecile Kempner, December 24, 1963] (open access)

[Confirmation of Dividend Investment from the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company to Cecile Kempner, December 24, 1963]

Confirmation of Dividend Investment in shares of the common stock of the Tri-Continental Corporation, addressed to Cecile Kempner.
Date: December 24, 1963
Creator: Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Congregation B'nai Israel [Bulletin], Volume 15, Number 5, December 1959 (open access)

Congregation B'nai Israel [Bulletin], Volume 15, Number 5, December 1959

Biweekly newsletter published by Congregation B'nai Israel in Galveston providing a schedule of services, news and announcements, and other information of interest to congregants.
Date: December 15, 1959
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel (Galveston, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copies of Telegrams from John W. Hight and Jennings Randolph] (open access)

[Copies of Telegrams from John W. Hight and Jennings Randolph]

Mimeographed copies of telegrams sent by John W. Hight and Jennings Randoph, USS. The telegram from Hight is address to members of the Senate Public Works Committee - Senators McNamara, Randolph, Young, Metcalf, Cooper, H. L. Fong, and Members of the House Public Works Committee - Representatives Buckley, Fallon, Davis, Jones, Cramer, and Baldwin urging them to oppse the "Buy American Amendment" from River Basin Bill HR 8667 and explaining the reasoning. The telegram from Jennings Randoph informs Hight that the Senate-House Conferees deleted the Buy American Amendment from the bill.
Date: 1963-12~
Creator: Hight, John W. & Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a letter from the Department of the Air Force to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 10, 1956] (open access)

[Copy of a letter from the Department of the Air Force to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 10, 1956]

Copy of a letter from Dudley C. Sharp to Harris L. Kempner confirming that there will be no Air Force base in Galveston.
Date: December 10, 1956
Creator: Department of the Air Force
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a letter from the estate of S. E. Kempner, Deceased to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, December 27, 1956] (open access)

[Copy of a letter from the estate of S. E. Kempner, Deceased to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, December 27, 1956]

Copy of a letter from Isaac H. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner to Harris L. Kempner referring to a previous agreement that has since become effective and enclosing a copy of a statement of income from the estate and a check for a share.
Date: December 27, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967 & Kempner, R. Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, December 17, 1948] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, December 17, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing what they all think is best for bank investments and the exact amount to give.
Date: December 17, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History