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[Letter from Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1965-12-10]
Letter from Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez asking the President of the United States, Lyndon Johnson, to be the principal speaker at the 37th annual LULAC convention. The convention is planned for June 23-26, 1966 in the Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas.
Date:
December 10, 1965
Creator:
Eguia, Ernest & Hernandez, Toby P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert F. Kennedy to Ernest Eguia - 1965-10-23]
Letter from Robert F. Kennedy to Ernest Eguia (chairman for the LULAC 1966 convention) declining Eguia's invitation to speak at LULAC’s 1966 convention because Kennedy cannot make a commitment that far in advance. Letter is dated October 23, 1965.
Date:
October 23, 1965
Creator:
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Valenti to Ernest Eguia - 1965-12-21]
Letter from Jack Valenti, President Lyndon B. Johnson's Special Assistant, to Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez, declining invitation to speak at LULAC’s 1966 convention because Johnson cannot make a commitment that far in advance. Letter is dated December 21, 1965.
Date:
December 21, 1965
Creator:
Valenti, Jack
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1965-07-14]
Brief letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera and "Mike" for their influence in his decision to appoint Robert Lowry.
Date:
July 14, 1965
Creator:
Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-15]
Letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Judge George Miller for appointment to the new Criminal District Court in Harris County.
Date:
June 15, 1965
Creator:
Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to M. M. Hale - 1965-05-10]
Letter from Senator Ralph Yarborough recommending to United States Marshal M. M. Hale a Jesus E. Garcia for a Deputy Marshal. The letter notes a blind carbon copy sent to John J. Herrera, who is presumably the one alluded to who gave a high recommendation of Garcia to Yarborough.
Date:
May 10, 1965
Creator:
Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1965-04-02]
Letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera, dated April 2, 1965, expressing appreciation of Herrera's friendship.
Date:
April 2, 1965
Creator:
Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores, page one - 1965-01-29]
Page one of a letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores on January 29, 1965, regarding LULAC National Home equipment inventory and operations.
Date:
January 29, 1965
Creator:
Valdez, Frank M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-01]
Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera, February 1, 1965, seeking legal advice regarding LULAC possibly sponsoring an accounting training school.
Date:
February 1, 1965
Creator:
Palacios, Benjamin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to William D. Bonilla - 1965-02-18]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to William D. Bonilla on February 18, 1965, praising the quality and content of the February 1965 issue of the LULAC News.
Date:
February 18, 1965
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thelma M. Taylor to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-18]
Letter from Thelma M. Taylor to John J. Herrera, dated February 18, 1965, regarding an insurance policy.
Date:
February 18, 1965
Creator:
Taylor, Thelma M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores - 1965-03-01]
Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores on March 1, 1965, requesting a report and feedback concerning plans for the LULAC National Home.
Date:
March 1, 1965
Creator:
Valdez, Frank M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rudy Perales to Robert J. Alaniz - 1965-03-02]
Letter from Rudy Perales to Robert J. Alaniz, dated March 2, 1965, requesting a meeting to discuss preparations for the LULAC National Convention, such as lodging, publicity and invitations.
Date:
March 2, 1965
Creator:
Perales, Rudy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John. J. Herrera to Jessie G. Martinez - 1965-03-03]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Jessie G. Martinez on March 3, 1965, regarding the possibility of organizing a LULAC council in Austin County.
Date:
March 3, 1965
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to William D. Bonilla - 1965-03-10]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to William D. Bonilla on March 10, 1965, regarding the Chicago LULAC suspension and the need for a special meeting to resolve the situation in order to avoid damaging the LULAC image in the Midwest.
Date:
March 10, 1965
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Luis B. Mejia to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-12]
Letter from Luis B. Mejia to John J. Herrera, dated March 12, 1965, regarding LULAC Council voting procedures for District Director elections.
Date:
March 12, 1965
Creator:
Mejia, Luis B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Cerda to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-12]
Letter from David Cerda, Illinois LULAC Legal Advisor, to John J. Herrera on March 12, 1965, requesting copies of Internal Revenue Service rulings regarding income tax exemptions and deductions for LULAC Councils.
Date:
March 12, 1965
Creator:
Cerda, David
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to William D. Bonilla - 1965-03-20]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to William Bonilla on March 20, 1965, requesting a complete list of LULAC State Directors, a dozen copies of the LULAC Constitution, and a dozen LULAC decals.
Date:
March 20, 1965
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to David Cerda - 1965-03-23]
Letter from John J. Herrera to David Cerda on March 23, 1965, regarding LULAC income tax qualifications and requesting a letter containing his thoughts on the matter of the suspension of Chicago LULAC Council #300.
Date:
March 23, 1965
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-25]
Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera on March 25, 1965, regarding operational expenses and property ownership of the National LULAC Home and two LULAC apartment units.
Date:
March 25, 1965
Creator:
Bonilla, William D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Alston and Francis L. Williams to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-29]
Letter from Fred Alston, Houston NAACP Rally Committee Chairman, and Francis L. Williams, Houston NAACP Master of Ceremony, to John J. Herrera on March 29, 1965, thanking Herrera for his participation in the Selma, Alabama Protest Rally at City Hall.
Date:
March 29, 1965
Creator:
Alston, Fred & Williams, Francis L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting Notice - 1965]
Notice from John J. Herrera to all National Officers, State Directors and Chairmen of National Committees of LULAC, announcing a special meeting of the National Supreme Council to be held at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel in Houston, Texas on April 11, 1965. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the suspension of Chicago LULAC Council #300. Also contains a handwritten list of the addressees on the back of the notice.
Date:
1965
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Empadronese O Registrese y Page Su Poll
Notice written by member of the League of United Latin American Citizens Council Number 60, Houston, Texas. The notice informs members that they should register to vote and discusses the end of the poll tax.
Date:
1965
Creator:
Navarro, J. F.; Guerra, D. & Rodrigues, J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente T. Ximenes to John J. Herrera - 1965-10-16]
Letter from Vicente T. Ximenes to John J. Herrera, dated October 16, 1965, regarding the Harris County commission and anti-poverty program.
Date:
October 16, 1965
Creator:
Ximenes, Vicente T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History