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Box 5

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Contains 459 Results:

November 6, 1930.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 57
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_4_5_57_0000
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of clippings. Topics include: WHM's election as governor and other election results, Democratic control of state legislature, preparation of message to legislature.

Dates: 1891-1962; Majority of material found in 1919-1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Clippings

November 6, 1930.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 58
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_4_5_58_0000
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of clippings. Topics include: WHM's election as governor and other election results, Democratic control of state legislature, Chickasaw Squirrel Rifle Brigade, Mrs.WHM's statement about making governor's mansion a family home.

Dates: 1891-1962; Majority of material found in 1919-1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Clippings

November 6, 1930.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 59
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_4_5_59_0000
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of clippings. Topics include: WHM's election as governor and other election results, Democratic control of state legislature, Mrs. WHM, Oklahoma University football team's opportunity to win a conference title for the first time since 1920.

Dates: 1891-1962; Majority of material found in 1919-1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Clippings

November 7, 1930.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 60
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_4_5_60_0000
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of clippings. Topics include: WHM's election as governor and other election results, democratic control of state legislature, failure of three constitutional amendments, plans for WHM's father to administer oath of office to WHM, Mrs.WHM, WHM's intentions to force Wentz resignation, dedication of new State Historical Society building, dangers of snapping or pulling cotton, meeting of Murray-Gore Club, meeting of board of directors of the Wetumka Chamber of Commerce.

Dates: 1891-1962; Majority of material found in 1919-1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Clippings

November 8-29, December 26, 1930.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 61
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_4_5_61_0000
Scope and Contents Photocopies of clippings. Topics include: election results, commissioning of WHM's father for administering of oath, WHM's promise of appointment to Jim Noble, WHM's leaving capital to write message to the 13th legislature, parade sponsored by Independent Petroleum Association of Oklahoma to campaign for oil tariff, rumors as to possible administrative appointments, cartoon by Knott, candidates for speaker of state house of representatives, poem "Truth Crushed to Earth Will Rise Again" by...
Dates: 1891-1962; Majority of material found in 1919-1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Clippings

January 12 and 14, 1931.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 62
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_4_5_62_0000
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of clippings. Text of WHM's first message to the legislature (January 12, 1931), comments on inaugural reception including a chat with Mrs. Frederik Holmberg, and WHM's intelligence, education, and dignity.

Dates: 1891-1962; Majority of material found in 1919-1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Clippings

March and April, 1931.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 63
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_4_5_63_0000
Scope and Contents Photocopies of clippings. Topics include: state laws to prohibit importation of foreign oil, halting of license tag prosecutions, withdrawal of oil price cut, Lew Wentz controversy, banking reform proposal by President of Chase National Bank, appointments to commissions, legislative action on various bills, taxation of fraternity houses, gasoline tax exemption for farmers, national oil conference, stay of execution for Colquitt Davis, the University of Oklahoma, Cicero Murray, and Wentz...
Dates: 1891-1962; Majority of material found in 1919-1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Clippings

May and June, 1931.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 64
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_4_5_64_0000
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of clippings. Topics include: election of McCool as Democratic chairman, appointment of pharmacy board, "fire bell ringing" to enact legislation killed or changed by state senate, Mabel Bassett, trade for removal of Lew Wentz, OU budget slash, WHM's California visit and speech, Earl Quinn case, Mrs.WHM as housewife and her plan to attend National Democratic convention, description of WHM and his family.

Dates: 1891-1962; Majority of material found in 1919-1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Clippings

August, 1931.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 65
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_4_5_65_0000
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of clippings. Topics include: Mississippi Valley unemployment conference, attempt to raise oil prices, Col. Clarence R. Douglas, personality of WHM, proposal for nominating WHM for president, financial security of Oklahoma banks, WHM sayings, Claude Weaver as WHM's secretary, and rule by corporations.

Dates: 1891-1962; Majority of material found in 1919-1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Clippings

Announcement of publication., 12/17/1941

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 23
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_23_0004
Scope and Contents

Announcement by the journal The Christian Century of the publication of William H. Murray's book, The Finished Scholar

Dates: 12/17/1941
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / The Finished Scholar

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