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[Clipping from The Galveston Daily News: One-Half of Cells Not 'Fully Useable'] (open access)

[Clipping from The Galveston Daily News: One-Half of Cells Not 'Fully Useable']

Clipping describing over half the cells in the Galveston County Jail are not fully usable because of faulty plumbing and describing other problems with the jail.
Date: April 23, 1969
Creator: Kirkpatrick, Joel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Sign-up Time for Pony-Colt Baseball is Announced Here] (open access)

[Clipping: Sign-up Time for Pony-Colt Baseball is Announced Here]

Clipping describing the regulations and deadline dates to sign up for the Pony and Colt Baseball League.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Judge Asks More Jailers] (open access)

[Clipping: Judge Asks More Jailers]

Clipping from Galveston Daily News describing the request from County Judge Ray Holbrook to amend the county budget to increase the number of jailers by half in the Galveston County Jail.
Date: October 22, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: House Okays Hike In Med School Funds] (open access)

[Clipping: House Okays Hike In Med School Funds]

Clipping from the Galveston News describing the earmarks within the House of Representatives budget for the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date: March 16, 1967
Creator: The Galveston News
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Sugar Act Extension Signed by President, Sweetening Quotas of Domestic Producers] (open access)

[Clipping: Sugar Act Extension Signed by President, Sweetening Quotas of Domestic Producers]

Clippings from the Wall Street Journal describing the extension of the Sugar Act through 1971 signed by President Johnson. The other side of the clipping discusses Mr. Shriver, a government employee, and his subordinates in civil service.
Date: November 8, 1965
Creator: Spivak, Jonathan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Farmers Underwrite Sugar Plan] (open access)

[Clipping: Farmers Underwrite Sugar Plan]

Photocopy of a clipping from the Amarillo Daily News of the article, "Farmers Underwrite Sugar Plan," describing farmers contributions to a sugar factory. Also included is a pamphlet discussing the history and yield of sugar beets, along with the economic benefits and feed value.
Date: February 23, 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Assessed Valuation Of County Property Is $261 Million] (open access)

[Clipping: Assessed Valuation Of County Property Is $261 Million]

Clipping describing the overall property valuation for taxes purposes in Galveston county.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Here's How Harris, 5 Texas Hospital Districts Stack Up] (open access)

[Clipping: Here's How Harris, 5 Texas Hospital Districts Stack Up]

Clipping providing statistics in hospital budget, patient days, patient costs, and other data in Harris County hospitals compared to other county's hospitals.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: House Group OK'S Omnibus Farm Bill] (open access)

[Clipping: House Group OK'S Omnibus Farm Bill]

Clipping describing the House Agricultural Committee approving an Omnibus Farm Bill, in which completely overhauls the government's farm programs.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Human Relations Council To Offer Synge's 'Playboy'] (open access)

[Clipping: Human Relations Council To Offer Synge's 'Playboy']

Clipping describing the Houston Council of Human Relations providing funds to drama, reading, dance, and musical programs- including sponsoring the play named "Playboy of the Western World" at Theatre Inc.
Date: 1965/1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Aura That Surrounded JFK In Life Continues To Illumine] (open access)

[Clipping: Aura That Surrounded JFK In Life Continues To Illumine]

Clipping from the Galveston Tribune describing the grief and mourning of President Kennedy's death all across the United States.
Date: May 30, 1964
Creator: Galveston Tribune
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: McCallum Named As President of Cotton Shippers] (open access)

[Clipping: McCallum Named As President of Cotton Shippers]

Clipping from The Dallas Morning News describing the appointment of Robert D. McCallum as President of Cotton Shippers and Harris L. Kempner as Vice President.
Date: May 10, 1964
Creator: The Dallas Morning News
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: I. H. Kempner Due Credit For City's Amity Record] (open access)

[Clipping: I. H. Kempner Due Credit For City's Amity Record]

Clipping from the Galveston Tribune describing more honors being granted to I. H. Kempner and why he is deserving of such honors.
Date: February 11, 1964
Creator: Galveston Tribune
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Deaths And Funerals] (open access)

[Clipping: Deaths And Funerals]

Clipping describing the deaths and funerals among the community.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'Fog Was So Thick Even Sea Gulls Lost Direction'] (open access)

[Clipping: 'Fog Was So Thick Even Sea Gulls Lost Direction']

Clipping describing the experience of an annual chamber of commerce dinner.
Date: 1964
Creator: Mitchell, Christie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Gov. Daniel To Speak Here June 6] (open access)

[Clipping: Gov. Daniel To Speak Here June 6]

Clipping describing Gov. Price Daniel's scheduled visit on June 6th to speak at the Galveston Chamber of Commerce.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: I. H. Kempner III] (open access)

[Clipping: I. H. Kempner III]

Clipping describing the recent hire of I. H. Kempner III to serve in the staff of Imperial Sugar Co.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Joins Staff] (open access)

[Clipping: Joins Staff]

Clipping describing I. H. Kempner III joining the staff of the Imperial Sugar Co.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: McCallum Named As President of Cotton Shippers] (open access)

[Clipping: McCallum Named As President of Cotton Shippers]

Clipping describing the appointment of Robert D. McCallum as President of Cotton Shippers and Harris L. Kempner as Vice President.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mrs. I. H. Kempner Feted With 'Lady Fair' Party] (open access)

[Clipping: Mrs. I. H. Kempner Feted With 'Lady Fair' Party]

Clipping describing "A Lady Fair" party honoring Mrs. I. H. Kempner on her birthday.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Research on Aging Set Here] (open access)

[Clipping: Research on Aging Set Here]

Clipping describing a grant to the University of Texas Medical Branch to study the process of aging.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Thompson-Barbengo Wedding In Italy] (open access)

[Clipping: Thompson-Barbengo Wedding In Italy]

Clipping describing a wedding held in Florence for Miss Elga Barbengo and Edward Randall Thompson Jr.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Carves Niche In Home City] (open access)

[Clipping: Carves Niche In Home City]

Clipping describing Harris Kemper, the president of H. Kempner, Cotton Factors.
Date: November 7, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Bishop Tract Rezoning Hearing Set for Nov 25] (open access)

[Clipping: Bishop Tract Rezoning Hearing Set for Nov 25]

Clipping from the Houston Post describing a public hearing on the proposed rezoning from the first dwelling to heavy industrial.
Date: November 5, 1963
Creator: The Houston Post
System: The Portal to Texas History