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Oral history transcript, Horace E. Richards, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

was a good-natured guy. He wasn't smart like I was writing for the newspaper, the College Star, and I had this in there--what I did was buy a joke book and substitute a college student's name because then they took the papers and sent them home because

Oral history transcript, Willie Day Taylor, interview 1 (I), 11/29/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in debt, and ,vas planning to go home and start out the next morning looking for a job. That afternoon Ralph Shinn called me alld asked if Dorothy Plyler had reached me; said she had been trying to get me about a job. I called Dorothy and she asked me

Oral history transcript, Gerald N. McAllister, interview 1 (I), 10/18/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

was appointed to the Home Loan Bank Board and served as chairman of it in Washington for about four and a half years of a six-year term, and then resigned and returned to San Antonio. Shortly after he returned to San Antonio, he was first appointed as a member

Oral history transcript, Betty Cason Hickman, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, "If you intend to ever go home to Texas, do it within two years or you'll never go back." He said, "I planned to come for a couple of years and I've been here"--I think he'd been there forty-something years at the time. He was a very special person