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[Biography for Sargent Cleto Rodriguez]

Description: Military biography of Sgt. Cleto Rodriguez, recounting his heroic actions during the Battle for Manila. Note at end of document reads: "Currently he is associated with Project S.E.R. (Service, Employment, Rehabilitation) in San Antonio."
Date: 1976?

[Check register, 1976]

Description: Copy of stubs from a check register for checks numbered 209, 210, 211, 221, 222, 223. Check 209 is listed as a check for Rent for June 1976. The remaining check stubs indicate checks made out to Rachel Arce for reasons including salary, conference funds, and advance of salary.
Date: 1976

Rodriguez, Cleto: Citation

Description: Military biography of Sgt. Cleto Rodriguez, recounting his heroic actions during the Battle for Manila. Rodriguez was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, the Silver Star, two Bronze Medal for Valor, six Purple Hearts and military decorations from Mexico.
Date: 1976?

[Notification of Grant Award - 1976-06-14]

Description: Notification of Grant Award given to LULAC Building Board of Trustees for Talent Search Project. The amount of the award is $2,297.00, giving the project a cumulative grant total of $121,586.00. Dorothy Payne is listed as Project Officer and Rachel Arce is listed as Grantee's Project Director. The notification was signed on June 14, 1976, by Grants Officer John P. L. Thorslev.
Date: June 14, 1976
Creator: Thorslev, John P. L.

[Minutes from the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting - 1976-06-23]

Description: Minutes from the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting at the Galvez Hotel in Galveston, Texas on June 23, 1976. Some of the topics discussed at this meeting include the Coor's Company boycott, charter applications, and the 1978 LULAC National Convention.
Date: June 23, 1976
Creator: Alvarado, Deborah D.

Summary of Resolutions Passed, National LULAC Convention, June 24-27, 1976

Description: Summary of Resolutions Passed at the National LULAC Convention held in Galveston, Texas, on June 24-27, 1976. The document includes 49 resolutions compiled by Paul J. Maestras, Chairman of the Resolutions Committee. Handwritten next to each resolution is the name of a state or member of LULAC.
Date: 1976-06-24/1976-06-27
Creator: Maestas, Paul J.

[Minutes from the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting - 1976-06-27]

Description: Minutes from the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting at the Flagship Hotel in Galveston, Texas on June 27, 1976. Some of the topics discussed at this meeting include a lawsuit against LULAC and Mr. Douglas Clark, ratification of appointments, and procedural issues between the Supreme Council and the Board of Education.
Date: June 27, 1976
Creator: Alvarado, Deborah D.

Speech to Municipal LULAC Council # 696

Description: Speech by John J. Herrera given to Municipal LULAC Council # 696, on September 7, 1976, welcoming this new council to the League of United Latin American Citizens. Hererra, as the recently appointed National Legal Adviser of LULAC, speaks of the current crisis in LULAC in the form of law suits against LULAC and the pressing matter of an illegal alien problem in this country and in Texas.
Date: September 7, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Minutes from the LULAC Special Meeting - 1976-09-18]

Description: Minutes from the LULAC Special Meeting at the Four Seasons Motel in Colorado Springs, Colorado on September 18, 1976. A special election was held wherein Leo Cardenas was sworn in as the new State Director. Transcription dated October 6, 1976.
Date: September 18, 1976
Creator: Gutierrez, Lillian
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