Selected newspaper articles related to Waggoner Carr
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| Headline | Newspaper | Columnist | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ex-attorney general Waggoner Carr, 85 | Houston Chronicle | A.P. Wire | 02/28/04 |
| Saturday services for Carr | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 02/27/04 |
| Colorful politician survived scandal | Austin American Statesman | Sayre, K. | 02/26/04 |
| Former Texas attorney general, House speaker | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Staff | 02/26/04 |
| Former Texas AG dies in Austin | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 02/26/04 |
| Ex - attorney general has jewel of hobby | San Antonio Light | 02/01/90 | |
| Increasing cost of state operation is cited by Carr | Houston Chronicle | 09/09/80 | |
| Taxpayer groups preparing battle plans for legislative fights | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Morris, Barry | 07/30/80 |
| Carr urges battle against tax boosts | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Jones, Kathryn | 07/11/80 |
| Carr out to relax government grip | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, Dave | 05/19/80 |
| Carr warns of possible 'revolt' | San Angelo Standard Times | Killgore, Le | 06/12/79 |
| Waggoner Carr's remembrances of a personal ordeal | Houston Chronicle | Franks, Zarko | 06/03/79 |
| Carr autographs 'Not Guilty' | San Antonio Express News | Mccory, Jim | 12/20/77 |
| Carr says news media manipulated | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 07/30/77 | |
| Carr says he was framed | Austin American Statesman | Cox, Mike | 05/30/77 |
| Free Press - a threat to fair trials? | El Paso Times | Mcgill, Olin | 03/04/77 |
| Carr claiming book to reach into high levels | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Summers, Roger | 07/31/76 |
| Carr feels trial was costly lesson in political prosecution | Houston Post | Hancock, Darrell | 10/27/74 |
| Capital talk | Highlander | Bode, Winston | 07/18/74 |
| Fund-raising effort set for Carr after long court battle | Houston Chronicle | Kuempel, George | 06/19/74 |
| Carr planning new life outside political realm | San Antonio Express News | 05/03/74 | |
| Carr tells of trial ordeal; aims to rebuild reputation | Houston Post | Wittenberg, Pete | 04/25/74 |
| Former attorney general states some always will be suspicious | Dallas Times Herald | Eyre, Ruth | 04/14/74 |
| Carr's 'great relief' is shared | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 04/11/74 | |
| Jury acquits Carr, Osorio in stock case | Dallas Morning News | George, Ronald | 03/23/73 |
| Carr dismissed from civil suit | Dallas Morning News | George, Ronald | 03/23/73 |
| Carr, Osorio acquitted but face other charges | Houston Chronicle | 03/23/73 | |
| Attorney argues Carr-Osorio guilt | Austin American Statesman | 03/22/73 | |
| Rape of firm charged | Dallas Morning News | Eyre, Ruth | 03/22/73 |
| Carr, Osorio, Novotny co-schemers, jury told | San Angelo Standard Times | 03/22/73 | |
| Heated questioning ends testimony in Carr case | Austin American Statesman | 03/21/73 | |
| Carr, Osorio rest case | Dallas Morning News | George, Ronald | 03/21/73 |
| Carr's reputation called good | Dallas Times Herald | Eyre, Ruth | 03/21/73 |
| Carr 'didn't read' fine print on note | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 03/21/73 | |
| Former AG Carr denies any fraudulent intentions | Austin American Statesman | 03/20/73 | |
| Prosecutor quizzes Carr about money | San Antonio Express News | 03/20/73 | |
| Carr to take witness stand in bid to prove innocence | Austin American Statesman | 03/18/73 | |
| Carr-Osorio trial winding into home stretch | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Anderson, Godfrey | 03/18/73 |
| Osorio-Carr prosecution rests case | Austin American Statesman | 03/15/73 | |
| Prosecution completes case early; Carr, Osorio ask judge for acquittal | Dallas Times Herald | 03/15/73 | |
| Carr, Osorio seeking acquittal | Houston Chronicle | 03/15/73 | |
| Government wins argument in trial of Carr, Osorio | Dallas Times Herald | Eyre, Ruth | 03/14/73 |
| U.S. builds Osorio, Carr case | Dallas Times Herald | Eyre, Ruth | 03/13/73 |
| Attempts to get Carr to pay loan recounted at trial | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 03/13/73 | |
| Carr cross-examines witness in his fraud trial | Houston Chronicle | 03/13/73 | |
| Carr-Osorio trial humdrum; court is usually half empty | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 03/11/73 | |
| Carr grills old friend | Dallas Morning News | George, Ronald | 03/10/73 |
| Carr, prosecutor lock in heated testimony | Dallas Times Herald | Eyre, Ruth | 03/10/73 |
| Document in testimony discloses Carr, Osorio as partners | Dallas Morning News | George, Ronald | 03/09/73 |
| Carr-Osorio jurors picked, testimony to start | Dallas Morning News | George, Ronald | 03/08/73 |
| Testimony under way in Carr trial | Dallas Times Herald | Eyre, Ruth | 03/08/73 |
| Carr presses pretrial publicity issue in examination of jury | Dallas Morning News | George, Ronald | 03/07/73 |
| Novotny pleads guilty to 1 count | Dallas Morning News | George, Ronald | 03/06/73 |
| Carr questions prospective jurors in his trial | Houston Chronicle | 03/06/73 | |
| Carr in court on criminal fraud charges | Houston Chronicle | 03/05/73 | |
| Carr to battle for clean record | Dallas Times Herald | Eyre, Ruth | 03/04/73 |
| Carr, 5 others face Nov. 20 day in court | Austin American Statesman | 07/29/72 | |
| Carr freed on bond, goes home to family | Houston Post | 07/12/72 | |
| Carr, Osorio, 5 others indicted | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Neal, Larry | 07/11/72 |
| Carr is indicted in stock fraud case | Houston Chronicle | 07/11/72 | |
| 'Lobbying' probe stirs Carr reply | Austin American Statesman | 02/14/71 | |
| Carr contends he didn't violate state lobby law | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 02/14/71 |
| Carr denies he violated lobby law | Houston Post | 02/14/71 | |
| Carr admits lobbying, denies need to register | San Antonio Express News | 02/14/71 | |
| Carr's alleged lobbying due county attorney's probe | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, George | 02/12/71 |
| Carr called for lobbying | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, George | 02/12/71 |
| Violations of lobby act object of probe | Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 02/12/71 |
| No injunction for Carr | Dallas Morning News | Golz, Earl | 02/11/71 |
| Former attorney general testifies most of day | Dallas Morning News | Golz, Earl | 02/09/71 |
| $3 million loan to Carr bared | Houston Post | 02/02/71 | |
| Waggoner Carr looking forward to his court case | Austin American Statesman | Beene, Richard | 01/28/71 |
| Carr resented 'high-handed' method of Sharp, aids assuming business | Austin American Statesman | Anderson, Godfrey | 01/27/71 |
| Carr concedes concern threatened | Dallas Morning News | Freund, Carl | 01/27/71 |
| Carr blasts critics of his dealings | Austin American Statesman | 01/25/71 | |
| Carr assails critis, denies any wrongdoing | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 01/25/71 |
| Carr blasts critics | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 01/24/71 |
| Carr hits Demos joining cause against Viet war | San Antonio Express News | 10/09/69 | |
| Waggoner Carr denies considering another race | Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 07/02/69 |
| 'Mad Dogs' | Austin American Statesman | Barnard, Barbara | 06/11/69 |
| Silent majority urged to demand | Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 06/11/69 |
| 'Best opportunity, worst reputation' | Austin American Statesman | Carr, Waggoner | 05/14/69 |
| Carr's letter asks why can prof stay | Dallas Morning News | 08/01/68 | |
| Describing candidate, Carr sounds like one | Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 12/11/67 |
| Carr eyes race for lt. governor | Austin American Statesman | Hall, Jerry | 08/31/67 |
| Carr concedes he might run for lieutenant governor | San Antonio Express News | 08/24/67 | |
| Carr to practice law in Lubbock | Austin American Statesman | 12/29/66 | |
| Mrs. Waggoner Carr - 'Speaking of...' | Dallas Morning News | Lillard, Dorothy | 08/25/66 |
| Carr receives Freedoms award | Dallas Morning News | 08/17/66 | |
| The Waggoner Carrs: couple steps upward in official positions | Austin American Statesman | Wheelock, Ernestine | 08/14/66 |
| Carr ends talks with Dem chiefs in D.S. | Houston Chronicle | Mort, John | 07/15/66 |
| Carr asks boost in parole agents | Dallas Morning News | Geddie, John | 04/10/66 |
| Announcement by Carr stirs some questions | Dallas Morning News | 09/19/65 | |
| Carr asks court to let him file in Rice U. suit | Houston Chronicle | 02/16/65 | |
| Carr asks teen help on crime | Houston Post | Pengelly, Allen | 02/14/65 |
| Carr to be youth conference speaker | Houston Post | 02/11/65 | |
| Budget boost asked by Atty. Gen. Carr | Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 02/10/65 |
| Carr hints he'll continue to refuse bond's approval | Dallas Morning News | 01/23/65 | |
| Court hurting state on reds, Carr declares | Houston Chronicle | 01/19/65 | |
| Carr rules out dual pay for teacher-solon | Houston Chronicle | 12/22/64 | |
| Carr sees little chance of collecting Estes fine | Dallas Morning News | 10/28/64 | |
| Carr says U. S. usurps water resource role | Dallas Morning News | 10/13/64 | |
| Carr attacks Belli conduct | Dallas Morning News | 10/08/64 | |
| Rules governing vote by military outlined by Carr | Dallas Morning News | 10/08/64 | |
| Carr to be honored at Texas prison rodeo | Houston Chronicle | 10/08/64 | |
| Attorney General submits his data | Dallas Morning News | Duncan, Dawson | 10/06/64 |
| Carr's assassination report calls for better protection | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 10/06/64 |
| State report likened to Warren findings | Houston Chronicle | Wood, Bob | 09/30/64 |
| Time the innocent got a break | Houston Chronicle | Davis, Stewart | 09/18/64 |
| Crime increase a threat, Carr warns officers | Houston Chronicle | Robinson, Jim | 09/09/64 |
| Need to halt crime urgent, Carr says | Dallas Morning News | Turner, Thomas | 09/02/64 |
| Blunt Carr quiets foes | Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 01/24/63 |
| Carr pledges full fight against crime | Dallas Morning News | 01/06/63 | |
| Carr vows pursuit of Estes, oil cases | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 01/03/63 |
| Carr appoints 7 to be assistants | Dallas Morning News | 12/29/62 | |
| State Bar to aid Carr in recruiting lawyers | Dallas Morning News | 12/13/62 | |
| Carr urges businesses to promote their state | Dallas Morning News | 08/03/61 | |
| Press release - exceprts from a speech | Abilene Reporter-News | 06/25/61 | |
| Carr will support Democratic ticket | Dallas Morning News | 08/21/60 | |
| Carr claims Wilson stalled land cases | Dallas Morning News | Duckworth, Allen | 05/03/60 |
| Carr says leadership required | Dallas Morning News | 04/25/60 | |
| Carr says Wilson knew of gambling | Dallas Morning News | 04/22/60 | |
| Carr blisters Wilson in Waco campaign talk | Dallas Morning News | Turner, Thomas | 04/16/60 |
| Campaigning | Dallas Morning News | 04/08/60 | |
| Carr hits decisions of Wilson | Dallas Morning News | 03/28/60 | |
| Carr charges letdown on states' tights | Dallas Morning News | 03/25/60 | |
| Carr using braille publicity | Dallas Morning News | 03/16/60 | |
| Carr opens campaign, blasts Wilson's record | Dallas Morning News | 03/10/60 | |
| Carr blasts foe's actions | Dallas Morning News | 03/04/60 | |
| Speaker Carr urges stronger party needed | Dallas Morning News | 02/25/60 | |
| Carr launches his campaign for attorney general's post | Dallas Morning News | Duncan, Dawson | 02/23/60 |
| Carr promises battle in attorney general race | Dallas Morning News | 01/15/60 | |
| Carr enters race for attorney post | Dallas Morning News | Duncan, Dawson | 12/31/59 |
| House members urge Carr to run | Dallas Morning News | Duckworth, Allen | 12/29/59 |
| Scanned from microfilm - 324.23 roll 2 (1960-1968) | Microfilm | 11/30/59 | |
| Carr gets vote of confidence after challenging House foes | Dallas Morning News | Duckworth, Allen | 07/16/59 |
| Speaker's offer has no takers | Austin American Statesman | Wood, Sam | 07/15/59 |
| Failure blamed on governor | Dallas Morning News | Glines, Bill | 06/21/59 |
| Legislature did well, Carr claims | Dallas Morning News | 05/13/59 | |
| House forgets bitterness, pays tribute to Speaker | Dallas Morning News | Duckworth, Allen | 05/06/59 |
| Carr scores in tax talk | Austin American Statesman | 04/05/59 | |
| Carr says that it's all luck | Dallas Morning News | 01/18/59 | |
| Carr advises state to push for its goals | Dallas Morning News | Duckworth, Allen | 12/05/57 |
| Friends honor Speaker Carr | Dallas Morning News | 11/07/57 | |
| Austin affair will honor Speaker Carr | Dallas Morning News | 11/03/57 | |
| Waggoner Carr: legislator | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 12/09/56 |
| Rep. Carr leads race for Speaker | Austin American Statesman | Brooks, Raymond | 06/07/55 |