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[Letter from Shirley Greenly Macias to the family of John J. Herrera - 1987-01-27]

Description: Letter from Shirley Green Macias, Assistant Editor of the Texas Bar Journal, to the family of John J. Herrera, printed on organization letterhead and dated January 27, 1987. The letter offers condolences on the death of John J. Herrera and asks for information so that a memorial can be published in the next issue of the journal. A self addressed stamped envelope is included for response.
Date: January 27, 1987
Creator: Macias, Shirley Greenly

Bonilla says state must provide better education for minorities

Description: Newspaper clipping about that Rubén Bonilla, Head of the League of United Latin American Citizens, responding to the statistics from the Texas Education Agency. Bonilla says that the Texas schools may soon have white populations in the minority over Mexican American and African American students. It will be necessary for the Texans to adjust their way of life to provide for the economic needs of a growing minority population.
Date: January 22, 1980

Texas accomplice law could resurface when Derese testifies in trial

Description: Newspaper clipping containing an article from a 1977 issue of the Houston Post discussing a trial in which Paula Cantrell Derese will testify against Vernon E. McManus regarding a capital murder case. It also gives background about previous instances of the relevant Texas law regarding court appearances by persons implicated in crimes. The reverse side of the clipping includes an article about a highway to be built in Louisiana using clam shells and an advertisement for The Houston Post.
Date: January 30, 1977
Creator: Flynn, George

[Citation for Personal Service, 19th Judicial District, McLennan County, State of Texas - 1977-01-28]

Description: Legal Document titled, Citation for Personal Service, directed to League of United Latin American Citizens by 19th Judicial District, McLennan County, State of Texas. The document, dated January 28, 1977, is a summons to appear in court regarding the lawsuit, J. R. Autolease versus LULAC.
Date: January 28, 1977
Creator: Texas. District Court (19th Judicial District)

[Letter from Ray A. Gano to members of LULAC - 1977-01-28]

Description: Letter from Ray A. Gano, State Director of Arizona LULAC, announcing a testimonial dinner for Manuel Gonzales, National LULAC President, at the Sunburst Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona. The letter includes mention of key national dignitaries who will be in attendance including Dr. Daniel T. Valdez, editor of "La Luz" publications, who offered to give a special tribute to Gonzales on the front cover of his international magazine.
Date: January 28, 1977
Creator: Gano, Ray A.

[Letter from Manuel Gonzales and Deborah Alvarado to all members of the League of United Latin American Citizens - 1977-01-24]

Description: Letter from Manuel Gonzales and Deborah Alvarado to all members of LULAC on January 24, 1977, regarding the charges and impeachment proceedings against LULAC Immediate Past National President, Joseph R. Benites. Handwritten personal note from John J. Herrera reads "Dear Alberto! Lulac needs your help. Please call me! - John."
Date: January 24, 1977
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel & Alvarado, Deborah D.
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