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[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1977] (open access)

[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1977]

Report of the Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October 18, 1977. The committee has decided upon three projects to recommend to the chapter: 1) an awards program for middle school and high school students, 2) a scholarship program to provide a high school graduate with financial assistance and mentoring in college, and 3) a resource bank of knowledgeable community members.
Date: October 18, 1977
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Arts Committee - January 1977] (open access)

[Status Report: Arts Committee - January 1977]

Handwritten report for the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for January 10, 1977. The committee made immediate plans for 1977 and long-term plans for 1977-1978. In the immediate future, the chapter will sponsor an arts workshop for children and join the San Antonio Arts Council; within the next year, they would like to begin searching for a promising college student and artist to support financially and purchase artwork for display.
Date: January 10, 1977
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC is Alive...and Dead in California by John J. Herrera, page two - September 30, 1977] (open access)

[LULAC is Alive...and Dead in California by John J. Herrera, page two - September 30, 1977]

LULAC is Alive...and Dead in California by John J. Herrera, typed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated September 30, 1977. Herrera discusses his recent trip to California and the conversations he had there with LULAC members and their opinions on the State Director and actions during his terms. Only page 2 of the letter is included in this document.
Date: September 30, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Panelists for the hearing to be held on September 24, 1977] (open access)

[List of Panelists for the hearing to be held on September 24, 1977]

Document titled, "List of Panelists for the hearing to be held on September 24, 1977" and has a list of names, cities, and states.
Date: September 24, 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC is Alive...and Dead in California by John J. Herrera, page one - September 30, 1977] (open access)

[LULAC is Alive...and Dead in California by John J. Herrera, page one - September 30, 1977]

LULAC is Alive...and Dead in California by John J. Herrera, typed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated September 30, 1977. Herrera discusses his recent trip to California and the conversations he had there with LULAC members and their opinions on the State Director and actions during his terms. Only page one of the letter is included in this document.
Date: September 30, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC State Directors Roster - 1977-06-10] (open access)

[LULAC State Directors Roster - 1977-06-10]

List titled "LULAC State Directors" compiled by Jackie Boras and dated June 10, 1977.
Date: June 10, 1977
Creator: Boras, Jackie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda, Affirmative Action Conference - May 13, 1977] (open access)

[Agenda, Affirmative Action Conference - May 13, 1977]

Agenda for League of United Latin American Citizens California State Office Affirmative Action Conference held on Friday, May 13, 1977. Article "Latino group's council approves plan to impeach former leader Joseph Benites," written by Bonnie Bartak and published in The Arizona Republic on February 19, 1977.
Date: {1977-02-19,1977-05-13}
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution, LULAC Council 272, June 1977] (open access)

[Resolution, LULAC Council 272, June 1977]

Resolution submitted by LULAC Council 272 at National Convention of the League of United Latin American Citizens in Los Angeles, California, June, 1977.
Date: June 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Roster of National LULAC Officers, Additions and Corrections - 1977-07-28] (open access)

[Roster of National LULAC Officers, Additions and Corrections - 1977-07-28]

LULAC National Officers Roster, Additions and Corrections, Revised July 28, 1977. The list includes officers from Kansas, Nevada, Texas, Wisconsin.
Date: July 28, 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of Impeachment Hearing - 1977-09-24] (open access)

[Agenda of Impeachment Hearing - 1977-09-24]

Agenda for Impeachment Hearing held in Los Angeles, California, on September 24, 1977. John J. Herrera, LULAC National Legal Advisor will present the charges.
Date: September 24, 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten notes concerning Joseph  R. Benites - 1977] (open access)

[Handwritten notes concerning Joseph R. Benites - 1977]

Handwritten notes concerning Joseph R. Benites and his appearance at the San Diego LULAC meeting held on August 20, 1977, after he was barred from LULAC functions.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten agenda for Impeachment Hearing of Joe Velez] (open access)

[Handwritten agenda for Impeachment Hearing of Joe Velez]

Handwritten agenda and notes about the impeachment hearing of Joe Velez written on the back of an advertising flyer printed by the Ramada Inn at the International Airport in Los Angeles, California.
Date: 1977?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC is Alive...and Dead in California by John J. Herrera - September 30, 1977] (open access)

[LULAC is Alive...and Dead in California by John J. Herrera - September 30, 1977]

LULAC is Alive...and Dead in California by John J. Herrera, typed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated September 30, 1977. Herrera discusses his recent trip to California and the conversations he had there with LULAC members and their opinions on the State Director and actions during his terms.
Date: September 30, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Edited speech by John J. Herrera introducing Attorney General John L. Hilll - 1977-12-17] (open access)

[Edited speech by John J. Herrera introducing Attorney General John L. Hilll - 1977-12-17]

Edited speech by John J. Herrera delivered on December 17, 1977, on behalf of Honorable John L. Hill, candidate for governor of Texas. The speech serves to promote the candidate as well as introduce Hill as the keynote speaker and includes handwritten edits by Herrera.
Date: December 17, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech introducing John Hill - 1977-12-17] (open access)

[Speech introducing John Hill - 1977-12-17]

Copy of a speech by John J. Herrera delivered on December 17, 1977, on behalf of Honorable John L. Hill, candidate for governor of Texas. The speech serves to promote the candidate as well as introduce Hill as the keynote speaker.
Date: December 17, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera introducing Attorney General John L. Hill - 1977] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera introducing Attorney General John L. Hill - 1977]

Handwritten draft of a speech introducing John Hill by John J. Herrera delivered on December 17, 1977, on behalf of Honorable John L. Hill, candidate for governor of Texas. The speech serves to promote the candidate as well as introduce Hill as the keynote speaker.
Date: 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera - 1977-05-25] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera - 1977-05-25]

Draft of a speech by John J. Herrera given on May 25, 1977, at a benefit dance honoring Houston's Mexican-American judges hosted by Image De Houston, A National Organization Concerned with Government Employment for Hispanics.
Date: May 25, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
John J. Herrera Resigns as National Legal Adviser of LULAC (open access)

John J. Herrera Resigns as National Legal Adviser of LULAC

Speech by John J. Herrera given at the LULAC National Executive Board and National LULAC Supreme Council Meeting October 8, 1977 at the Arlington Hyatt House Hotel, Arlington, Virginia. In the speech, Herrera details the reasons for his resignation from the League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: October 8, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Final draft of speech by John J. Herrera  for the 48th National Convention of LULAC - 1977] (open access)

[Final draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 48th National Convention of LULAC - 1977]

Final draft of speech by John J. Herrera titled "LULAC Convention Speech," addressing the 48th National Assembly of the League of United Latin American Citizens. Herrera speaks with the authority of a past President of LULAC and not as a legal adviser. In this speech he details LULAC's large financial debts incurred by LULAC elected officials and the impeachment proceeding of Joseph R. Benites. Herrera advocates revising LULAC's constitution giving a detailed list of these revisions to prevent future financial problems.
Date: 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera  for the 48th National Convention of LULAC - 1977] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 48th National Convention of LULAC - 1977]

Pages 6 & 7 of draft of speech by John J. Herrera titled "LULAC Convention Speech" that addresses the 48th National Assembly of the League of United Latin American Citizens. Herrera speaks with the authority of a past President of LULAC and not as a legal adviser. In this speech he details LULAC's large financial debts incurred by LULAC elected officials and the impeachment proceeding of Joseph R. Benites. Herrera advocates revising LULAC's constitution giving a detailed list of these revisions to prevent future financial problems.
Date: 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech by John J. Herrera at the Manuel Gonzales Testimonial Banquet - 1977-06-17] (open access)

[Speech by John J. Herrera at the Manuel Gonzales Testimonial Banquet - 1977-06-17]

Speech by John J. Herrera, past National President of League of United Latin American Citizens, at Manuel Gonzales Testimonial Banquet in Waco, Texas, June 17, 1977 giving a brief history of LULAC, a brief biography of the founders of LULAC and a brief history of Manuel Gonzales, National President of LULAC, efforts to save LULAC.
Date: June 17, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Certified Mail addressed to Joseph R. Benites, 1977-01-06] (open access)

[Receipt for Certified Mail addressed to Joseph R. Benites, 1977-01-06]

Receipt for certified mail addressed to Joseph R. Benites, C/O Adolph Coors Co., Golden, Colorado 80401 on January 6, 1977.
Date: January 6, 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the LULAC Impeachment Proceedings, February 12, 1977] (open access)

[Agenda of the LULAC Impeachment Proceedings, February 12, 1977]

Agenda of the LULAC Impeachment Proceedings at the Rice Rittenhouse Hotel in Houston, Texas on February 12, 1977, pertaining to the impeachment of Joseph Benites.
Date: February 12, 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the LULAC Impeachment Proceedings, February 11-12, 1977] (open access)

[Agenda of the LULAC Impeachment Proceedings, February 11-12, 1977]

Agenda of the LULAC Impeachment Proceedings at the Rice Rittenhouse Hotel in Houston, Texas, on February 11-12, 1977, pertaining to the impeachment of Joseph Benites.
Date: February 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History