Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; University of Houston--Press coverage ; Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations--Press coverage ; Minimum wage--Press coverage ; Welch,...
U of H Donation, Date: "10/28/69": An unidentified man explains how his son motivated him to donate to the University of Houston at a press conference. -- Wage + Hrs, Date: "10/28/69": A Channel 11 reporter interviews Mr. Moran on enforcing minimum...
Offshore Drilling, Date: "04/03/74": Footage shows an oil well being drilled as well as an operational oil derrick with the Astrodome visible in the background; interview with a man about the search for oil and gas everywhere and anywhere to get...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993--Press coverage ; HemisFair (1968 : San Antonio, Tex.)--Press coverage ; Six Flags Astroworld (Houston,...
Elementary Tickets, Date: "03/30/68": Footage from the National Education Association Department of Elementary School Principals meeting in Houston from March 30th through April 3rd, 1968; demonstrators with protest signs calling for Houston...
Heart Patient Leaves Hospital, Date: "09/30/68": An interview with a man, as he leaves St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital in Houston, Texas, talking about his long-term plans for living in Houston. -- Welch on JC, Date: "09/30/68": Mayor Welch talking...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Postage stamps--Press coverage ; Vance, Carol--Press coverage ; Public prosecutors--Texas--Harris County--Press coverage ; Six Flags...
Stamp Show, Date: "06/13/69": Footage of visitors and exhibitors at the Stamp Show. -- Von on Crime, Date: "06/11/69": Harris County District Attorney Carol Vance on the need for effective law enforcement and speedy trials. -- Dome Sitter, Date:...
Raseberry, Date: "11/27/71": A spokesman comments on negotiations and an injunction. -- Absentee, Date: "11/27/71": Footage of voters at a polling location. -- Body Search, Date: "11/27/71": A man recounts his experience of being pulled over and...
Accident, Date: "06/21/74": Footage of a car accident on the 610 Loop; Reporter John Mcilvain interviews the driver of the car, and Chuck Shelton, the man who pulled out the driver out of her car. -- Cop Funeral, Date: "06/21/74": Footage of a...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center--Press coverage ; United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Officials and employees--Press coverage ; Rockets...
Hinsley, Date: "04/05/74": Coverage of the Elmer Wayne Henley case; an interview with a man, who states that Henley cannot receive a fair trial in San Antonio; Bill Balleza reporting. -- Election, Date: "04/05/74": Reporter Judd McIlvain on...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Texas. State Penitentiary at Huntsville--Press coverage ; Prison violence--Texas--Huntsville--Press coverage ; Hostage...
Huntsville/McElvain, Date: "08/03/74": Coverage of the Huntsville prison siege, which began on July 24, 1974. -- Huntsville/Thompson, Date: "08/03/74": Interview with a man, who had attempted to escape prison several decades ago, about the...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Texas. State Penitentiary at Huntsville--Press coverage ; Escaped prisoners--Texas--Press coverage ; Prison...
[] {Title not provided}, Date: "08/04/74": Coverage of the end of the Huntsville prison siege, which had begun on July 24, 1974, including a statement about the killed hostages, Elizabeth Beseda and Julia Standley. -- Hostage Family Reaction, Date:...
Rep State Conv, Date: "09/16/74": Footage of the Texas Republican State Convention at the Hyatt Regency in Houston, Texas; Judd McIlvain reporting. -- Hughes Strike, Date: "09/16/74": Picket line of Hughes Tool Company plant employees; Bill Balleza...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Funeral rites and ceremonies--Press coverage ; Fires--Texas--Houston--Press coverage ; Texas. State Penitentiary at Huntsville--Press...
Funeral, Date: "08/05/74": Funeral service. -- Huntsville, Date: "08/05/74": Channel 11 reporter Dennis Murphy follows up on the Huntsville prison siege; interviews with two women about working in prisons after the eleven-day siege in the Texas...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Criminals--Texas--Houston ; Escaped prisoners ; Texas. State Penitentiary at Huntsville ; Amoco Corporation ; Strikes and lockouts
Briscoe - Prison, Date: "08/06/74": A reporter interviews individuals for information about how Carrasco received weapons in prison. -- Goree Escape, Date: "08/06/74": Footage outside a building and at a parking lot. -- Guns Huntsville, Date:...
Eckels, Robert;
County judges --Texas --Harris County --Interviews;
Harris County (Tex.) --Politics and government;
Hurricane Katrina, 2005;
Emergency management --Texas --Harris County;
Disaster relief --Gulf States;
Intergovernmental...
Robert Eckels describes his experiences as former Harris County judge. He discusses politics in Harris county and in the city of Houston, as well as his involvement in handling the influx of the evacuees from New Orleans during hurricane Katrina,...