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[Article over Refugee Physicians Reprinted from Modern Medicine]

Two articles detailing refugee physicians in America and the difficulties that arise for them and for the communities they try to integrate themselves in.

Date: February 13, 1939

Creator: Modern Medicine

Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Editorial from the Wharton Spectator by Mary Lee Shannon]

Editorial article titled "Frankly speaking" written by the editor, Mary Lee Shannon, expressing her opinion on the "Mexican problem" in Wharton County.

Date: October 14, 1949

Creator: Shannon, Mary Lee

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Humphrey: an excellent choice

Photocopy of an editorial from the Saturday Evening Post stating that Hubert Humphrey is an excellent choice for the post of Vice-President to Lyndon Johnson.

Date: September 26, 1964

Creator: Saturday Evening Post

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Article for the Johnson/Humphrey Texas Campaigner - 1964-10-05]

Short article to be sent to the Johnson-Humphrey Texas Campaigner describing the contributions of Latin Americans to the campaign, naming the chairmen and co-chairmen and who the speakers were at their first mass meeting in Houston.

Date: October 5, 1964

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Weather vane

Photocopy of a clipping from The Dallas Morning News. Richard Morehead writes from Austin, Texas, reporting on rumors that President Lyndon Johnson does not care if Texas Senator Ralph Yarborough loses his seat in the U.S. Senate.

Date: October 18, 1964

Creator: Morehead, Richard

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

The perils of Spiro

Article from The Washington Post on Spiro T. Agnew's Vice-Presidential campaign.

Date: September 25, 1968

Creator: Washington Post Company

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Spiro wades in : governor displays rare knack with ethnic epithets

Article by Art Buchwald on Spiro T. Agnew using derogatory names for ethnic groups.

Date: September 30, 1968

Creator: Buchwald, Art

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Re: Right to Abolish Segregation of Latin-American School Children

Article about the segregation of Hispanic American children in public schools in Texas, and how the efforts of those in the League of United Latin American Citizens helped strike down segregation of Hispanic American school children.

Date: unknown

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

What is a pipeline? Chief Morrison cracks down on shyster lawyers and informants

Article explaining the meaning of pipeline to refer to the Houston Police Department referring people to a select handful of lawyers and expressing the hope that the Houston Bar Association will put a stop to this practice.

Date: unknown

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

What is a pipeline? Chief Morrison cracks down on shyster lawyers and informants

Article explaining the meaning of pipeline to refer to the Houston Police Department referring people to a select handful of lawyers and expressing the hope that the Houston Bar Association will put a stop to this practice.

Date: unknown

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Draft of article by John J. Herrrera, "My 17 Minutes with John F. Kennedy", Houston Chronicle - 1983-11-21]

Draft of an article by John J. Herrera published in the Houston Chronicle on November 21, 1983. The article, titled "My 17 Minutes with John F. Kennedy", recounts Kennedy's trip to Houston and the brief time Herrera was able to spend with him. It also describes how Herrera and his family heard the news of Kennedy's assassination the following day.

Date: November 21, 1983

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library