Series
Almanac
Episode Number
312
Producing Organization
KUHT-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.)
Contributing Organization
University of Houston (Houston, Texas)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/513-df6k06xs39
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Description
Description
First segment is interview with Cathy Mincberg, President of the Houston School Board of Trustees, and Felix Fraga, Houston Independent School District (HISD) trustee, about dissatisfaction with Dr. Joan Raymond, and the ongoing battle over HISD superintendent. Second segment is interview with Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of GalvestonHouston, Bishop Enrique San Pedro about letter from Roman Catholic bishops to President Bush regarding their stance against war in the Persian Gulf. Third segment is interview with John Bernard, Professor of English at the University of Houston, and William Simon, Professor of Sociology at the University of Houston, about a recent petition sent from University of Houston professors to President Bush and to Texans in Congress condemning the buildup of American troops in Saudi Arabia, and calling for more public debate. Fourth segment is interview with Sonceria "Sonny" Messiah, Publisher of the Houston Defender, Garvin Berry, columnist for the Houston Community Newspaper, Jane Ely, columnist for the Houston Chronicle, and Robert C. Newberry, columnist for the Houston Post, about the life of City Councilmember Judson Robinson, Jr., and how City Council will choose someone to take his seat. Episode includes commentary from Sheila Rushlo on holiday traditions.
Date
1990-11-23
Asset type
Episode
Genres
Magazine
Topics
Public Affairs
Politics and Government
Subjects
Bernard, John; Simon, William; Messiah, Sonceria; Berry, Garvin; Ely, Jane; Robinson, Judson, Jr.; Newberry, Robert C.; San Pedro, Enrique; Raymond, Joan; Fraga, Felix; Mincberg, Cathy
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Credits
: Ryan, Pat
: Houston, J. D.
: Weiss, Jeffrey
: Gras, Patricia
Producing Organization: KUHT-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.)
AAPB Contributor Holdings
University of Houston
Identifier: https://id.lib.uh.edu/ark:/84475/do40278t44s (University of Houston URI)
Format: MP4
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Citations
Chicago: “Almanac; 312,” 1990-11-23, University of Houston, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 28, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-513-df6k06xs39.
MLA: “Almanac; 312.” 1990-11-23. University of Houston, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 28, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-513-df6k06xs39>.
APA: Almanac; 312. Boston, MA: University of Houston, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-513-df6k06xs39