Selected newspaper articles related to A.R. 'Babe' Schwartz
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| Headline | Newspaper | Columnist | Date |
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| Former Texas leaders decry bill giving landowners the upper hand in beach access fights | Houston Chronicle | Scherer, J. | 03/07/23 |
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"Speak now or forever hold your pee”
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Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 03/07/21 |
| Babe gets a bench at the Texas State Cemetery | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 02/08/20 |
| Galveston beach soon to get longer | Galveston Daily News | Heath, K. | 01/24/19 |
| State cemetery still looking for new boss and other updates | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 08/26/18 |
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Babe Schwartz lived a life devoted to the people
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Galveston Daily News | Gaido, P. | 08/16/18 |
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Island company building part of Trump's border wall
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Galveston Daily News | Ferguson, J. | 08/16/18 |
| A. R. "Babe" Schwartz | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 08/16/18 |
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Schwartz a liberal in the Texas Senate
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San Antonio Express News | A.P. Wire | 08/13/18 |
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Out of the mouth of ‘Babe’ came progress
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Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 08/12/18 |
| Honor Schwartz's legacy by keeping Texas beaches open | Galveston Daily News | Smith, M. | 08/12/18 |
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A.R. "Babe" Schwartz, a Galveston champion in Austin, dies at 92
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Galveston Daily News | Ferguson, J. | 08/12/18 |
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Senator a champion of state’s beaches
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Houston Chronicle | Powell, N. | 08/11/18 |
| CORRECTIONS | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 03/07/18 |
| Jack Ogg, longtime Texas lawmaker and father to Harris County DA, dies | Houston Chronicle | Downen, R. | 03/06/18 |
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At 90, Schwartz still fighting for Texas beaches
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Houston Chronicle | Rice, H. | 08/15/16 |
| Dedicating 'Babe's' Beach | Galveston Daily News | Bassett, M. | 05/25/16 |
| Schwartz' beach legacy is great, but not secure | Galveston Daily News | Smith, M. | 02/17/16 |
| Major agenda | Houston Chronicle | Editorial | 01/14/15 |
| What would happen if TWIA shut down? | Galveston Daily News | Taylor, H. | 09/15/14 |
| Billionaire Musk gets states to compete to help finance SpaceX | McAllen Monitor | Preston, D. | 02/17/14 |
| Texas senator plans 13 hours of talk to block abortion bill | Business Week | Mildenberg, D. | 06/25/13 |
| Category 5 problem: Coastal windstorm woes swirl as state meetings near | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Spruill, R. | 07/09/12 |
| Open beaches ruling may sink high court careers | Houston Chronicle | Hart, P. | 04/16/12 |
| Official wants judges ousted for Texas beach ruling | Beaumont Enterprise | Rice, H. | 04/04/12 |
| A place for Jews in State Cemetery | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 05/22/11 |
| Texas Supreme Court rehears open beaches case; skepticism about D.C. transparency | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Editorial | 03/19/11 |
| What Babe said about Texas Open Beaches Act | Galveston Daily News | Taylor, H. | 02/13/11 |
| How much did the port spend? | Galveston Daily News | Taylor, H. | 07/15/09 |
| Open Beaches act faces legal challenge | Galveston Daily News | Jones, L. | 07/12/09 |
| Want to rig the game? Get elected | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Kennedy, B. | 06/07/09 |
| Beach provision causing a storm | Austin American Statesman | Yadron, D. | 06/05/09 |
| Legislature allows Mitchell to sue port | Galveston Daily News | Aulds, T. | 06/03/09 |
| Standoff testing Straus' leadership | Dallas Morning News | Hoppe, C. | 05/24/09 |
| Don’t bet on Texas casinos | Galveston Daily News | Turner, B. | 03/03/09 |
| Taylor appointed to Ike review committee | Galveston Daily News | Staff | 10/06/08 |
| Hundreds of homes facing seizure because of erosion caused by Ike | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Burdeau, C. | 09/19/08 |
| Biggest obstacle to Galveston recovery is water | Houston Chronicle | Langford, T. | 09/19/08 |
| Governor's office stokes intelligence gathering in state | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 09/07/07 |
| Intelligence database worrying some | San Antonio Express News | Ratcliffe, R. | 09/03/07 |
| Closing park board costs more than pennies | Galveston Daily News | Kinnear, J. | 07/25/07 |
| Former state representative from Galveston | Houston Chronicle | Ellison, D. | 04/22/07 |
| Docents bring the history of Governor's Mansion to life | Houston Chronicle | Elliott, J. | 12/23/06 |
| What's in a name? | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 07/27/06 |
| Feisty 'Dean' of Texas politics served 42 years | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Moritz, J. | 06/23/06 |
| Ex-senator supports vehicle use | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Dean, B. | 11/12/05 |
| 'Don't bet on it' | Galveston Daily News | Elder, L. | 02/10/05 |
| Familiar actions | Galveston Daily News | Thompson, C. | 08/10/03 |
| Here's the buzz on 1979 walkout | Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, G. | 05/13/03 |
| Land office, AG begin to resolve beach ownership dispute | Galveston Daily News | Schladen, M. | 06/25/98 |
| Meaty subjects on tap for GLO-sponsored coastal conference | Galveston Daily News | Schladen, M. | 03/23/98 |
| State, locals battle over beach front | Galveston Daily News | Schladen, M. | 03/22/98 |
| Legendary senator Schwartz has heart attack, recovering at hospital | Galveston Daily News | Swift, W. | 10/03/97 |
| Decades-old wet-dry issue clear as mud | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Shlachter, B. | 09/29/97 |
| County keeps strong profile | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Moritz, J. | 01/15/97 |
| Land commissioner praises coastal management program | Galveston Daily News | Lutz, H. | 01/11/97 |
| Working for Waco interests | Waco Tribune Herald | Wallace, M. | 12/15/96 |
| Doctors challenge UTMB clinics | Galveston Daily News | Watt, C. | 09/04/96 |
| Quest for common ground won Jordan broad respect | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 01/18/96 |
| An unhealthy advantage? Some doctors warily eye a UTMB monopoly | Galveston Daily News | Watt, C. | 12/24/95 |
| Private doctors crying foul over UTMB's growth | Galveston Daily News | Lucey, R. | 11/12/95 |
| Lawmakers-turned-lobbyists target of ethics reform effort | Dallas Morning News | 05/10/95 | |
| Island-born state senator running Texas today | Galveston Daily News | 05/06/95 | |
| Casino backers are studying their cards | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Gonzalez, J. | 02/15/95 |
| Casino interests seek lobbying coordinator for state battle | Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, G. | 10/02/94 |
| Track eligible for casino in lobbyist plan | Galveston Daily News | Williams, C. | 09/29/94 |
| Gold Star betting on port rights to attract investors | Galveston Daily News | Williams, C. | 08/03/94 |
| More casinos deal themselves in for a shot at Texas gambling | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Gonzalez, J. | 07/14/94 |
| 'Killer Bees' reunite to recall feat of legislative legerdemain | San Antonio Express News | 06/19/94 | |
| In 1979, the buzz was about killer bees | Austin American Statesman | Eskenazi, S. | 06/10/94 |
| Railroad Commission too lax with beach pollution violations | San Antonio Express News | 06/05/94 | |
| Effort to return prayer to school meets resistance | Austin American Statesman | Garcia, J. | 01/21/94 |
| Senate race already heating up | Galveston Daily News | McCune, B. | 09/27/93 |
| Rep. Martin announces Senate candidacy | Galveston Daily News | McCune, B. | 09/21/93 |
| 'Hats off' to Ike Harris for work in Texas Senate | Austin American Statesman | Knaggs, J. | 09/04/93 |
| Parker will say today if he plans to run again | Houston Chronicle | Stewart, R. | 09/01/93 |
| Killer Bees' hive on quiet Tarrytown street | Austin American Statesman | Kelly, L. | 05/25/79 |
| A Bee's life not lonely one | Austin American Statesman | Kelly, L. | 05/24/79 |
| They got the wrong man | Austin American Statesman | Bratz, C. | 05/21/79 |
| 'Queen Bees' say they don't know | Austin American Statesman | Kelly, L. | 05/21/79 |
| Police hunting 'Killer Bee' senators | Houston Chronicle | Fish, R. | 05/19/79 |
| Senate delays another filibuster by consumer advocates | Dallas Morning News | Davis, S. | 04/06/79 |
| Deceptive trade filibuster cut off | Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, G. | 04/05/79 |
| Filibusters in Senate complain of 'gag' tactics | Houston Post | West, F. | 04/05/79 |
| Senators filibuster consumer protection law attack | Dallas Times Herald | Tiede, S. | 04/04/79 |
| Consumer protection filibuster is shut down | Houston Chronicle | Fish, R. | 04/04/79 |
| Filibuster halts action in Senate on consumer bill | Houston Post | West, F. | 04/04/79 |
| Senate filibuster wins approval for lay members on bar board | Houston Chronicle | Fish, R. | 03/22/79 |
| Sen. Doggett begins filibuster to change State Bar measure | Houston Post | Bonavita, F. | 03/22/79 |
| Spilled milk thwarts filibuster bluster | Austin American Statesman | 05/27/77 | |
| Filibuster threat delays Senate on highway bill | Austin American Statesman | Ford, J. | 03/31/77 |
| Filibuster snags highway aid bill | Dallas Morning News | 03/31/77 | |
| Highway bill hits filibuster | Houston Post | Bonavita, F. | 03/31/77 |
| Senate reverses Carrillo action | Big Spring Herald | A.P. Wire | 01/07/76 |
| Judge Carrillo awaits next move in Senate | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Staff | 01/05/76 |
| State Senate closes doors in Carrillo impeachment | Big Spring Herald | A.P. Wire | 10/07/75 |
| Carrillo impeachment trial begins in Senate | Big Spring Herald | A.P. Wire | 10/06/75 |
| Senator's under no talking rule | Bonham Daily Favorite | UP. | 08/19/75 |
| Schwartz abandons filibuster on redistricting | Houston Post | 05/29/75 | |
| 2-hour filibuster halts action on redistricting bill in Senate | Austin American Statesman | 05/28/75 | |
| Filibuster frustrates action in legislature | Dallas Morning News | Davis, S. | 05/28/75 |
| Remapping foes filibuster keeps other bills waiting | Dallas Times Herald | 05/28/75 | |
| Governor broadens session | Houston Post | Staff | 09/26/72 |
| Martin claims letters 'false' | Houston Post | Holcomb, H. | 04/26/72 |
| Osorio allegedly sought bank bills | Houston Post | Staff | 03/07/72 |
| Mutscher, aide bank loans reported wiped off books | Houston Post | Holcomb, H. | 11/28/71 |
| Mutscher one-time Moody firm officers | Houston Post | West, F. | 10/27/71 |
| Martin urges Moody ouster in foundation | Houston Post | Wiese, A. | 10/27/71 |
| Sharp tells of $700,000 stock financing | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, T. | 08/19/71 |
| Sharp claims 'agreement' | Dallas Morning News | Atterberry, A. | 08/19/71 |
| Tells why he sought bank bills | Houston Chronicle | McNutt, G. | 08/15/71 |
| SEC hears Sharp made offer on bills | Houston Post | Staff | 08/14/71 |
| Mutscher hit in FDIC suit | Austin American | A.P. Wire | 08/13/71 |
| Sharp links Barnes to 'deal' | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, T. | 08/13/71 |
| Barnes calls bank payoff report a lie | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 08/13/71 |
| 3 legislators tell bank bill roles | Houston Chronicle | Harper, F. | 08/12/71 |
| Grand jury hears Shannon | Houston Post | James, A. | 08/12/71 |
| Schwartz charges Bates lied to Senate about bill | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, R. | 04/27/71 |
| Drug center visit urged as lesson for possible user | Houston Post | A.P. Wire | 01/27/71 |
| Mauzy lists income, urges solons follow | Dallas Times Herald | Staff | 01/26/71 |
| Filibusterers reach 'cease-fire' | Dallas Morning News | Banks, J. | 05/25/69 |
| Sen. 'Babe' Schwartz to be honored at dinner Dec. 13 | Jewish Herald-Voice | Staff | 12/07/67 |
| Who gets the tiger? | Texas Observer | Staff | 05/26/67 |
| Revision bill sent to panel | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Kinch, S. | 04/18/67 |
| Dateline Austin: Constitution revision | Houston Post | Gardner, W. | 04/18/67 |
| Sigma Delta Chi honors Galveston Legislator | Dallas Morning News | Burton, J. | 04/16/67 |
| Legislature trains spotlight on Constitutional revision | Houston Post | West, F. | 04/16/67 |
| State affairs panel cancels meeting | Austin American Statesman | Wood, S. | 04/04/67 |
| Explosive week looms in Legislature | Dallas Morning News | Banks, J. | 03/26/67 |
| Controversial issues dot Austin legislative docket | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Pershing, H. | 03/26/67 |
| Sunday closing now hot issue | Houston Post | Gardner, W. | 03/26/67 |
| 'Filibustering, chubbing' | Austin American Statesman | Jones, G. | 03/23/67 |
| Barbara Jordan takes Senate gavel for day | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 03/22/67 |
| Sen Jordan scores 'First' by presiding | Houston Post | Gardner, W. | 03/22/67 |
| Final passage is expected this week on the city option sales tax | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 03/19/67 |
| Wear and tear on legislator | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, R. | 03/19/67 |
| Filibuster fails to foil sales tax OK | Houston Post | Staff | 03/17/67 |
| Connally and Smith may tangle in '68 | Dallas Morning News | UP. | 03/12/67 |
| Taxes, ethics, Sunday law, Savings time to be argued | Dallas Morning News | Banks, J. | 02/26/67 |
| Connally's funds plea meets snag in Senate | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Kinch, S. | 02/09/67 |
| Sen. A.R. Schwartz of Galveston is sworn in | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 06/01/65 |
| Loan bill approved in Senate squeaker | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 04/14/65 |
| New secret Senate huddle is slated in Garwood issue | Corpus Christi Caller Times | A.P. Wire | 02/21/63 |
| This seat is not for sale! | Galveston Daily News | Staff | 05/31/62 |
| Schwartz, Caldwell Win Senate, House Elections | Brazosport Facts | Staff | 01/11/60 |
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Schwartz is winner in Senate race
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Galveston Daily News | Staff | 01/10/60 |
| Schwartz wins seat in Senate | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 01/10/60 |
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Out of the mouth of Babe comes a colorful career
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Houston Chronicle | Toohey, Mark | 06/22/86 |
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City's lobbyist in Austin gains Capitol respect
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | Morgan, Darla | 06/16/85 |
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Council hires 'Babe' Schwartz as Austin lobbyist
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | Tumiel, Cindy | 02/13/85 |
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From the dust rises another political season
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Galveston Daily News | 05/13/84 | |
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Ex-Sen. Schwartz named to beaches study panel
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Houston Post | 12/22/81 | |
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Schwartz files suit over campaign telegram
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Houston Post | 11/04/81 | |
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Ex-Sen. Babe Schwartz files libel suit against finance firm members, editor
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Houston Chronicle | Moran, Kevin | 11/03/81 |
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The second best little whorehouse in Texas
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San Antonio Light | Schwartz, A.R. (Babe) | 09/06/81 |
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Ex-senator finds lobbying easy
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Dallas Times Herald | 04/01/81 | |
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'Bull' and 'Babe' finish off final chores at Legislature
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Houston Post | 01/14/81 | |
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Lawyers' remarks ruled no in contempt
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Houston Chronicle | Curran, Jim | 11/11/80 |
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Babe: class even when he swings
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Beaumont Enterprise | Baxter, Gordon | 11/10/80 |
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Babe's loss leaves large liberal void
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Arnold, Ann | 11/09/80 |
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Isle despairs, but Schwartz takes loss in stride
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Houston Post | Hull, Tupper | 11/06/80 |
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2 attorneys involved in scuffle ordered to appear in court
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Houston Post | 11/05/80 | |
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2 lawyers involved in Schwartz scuffle say laws not enforced
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Houston Post | Nelson, Tom | 11/01/80 |
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Schwartz no-billed after striking lawyer
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Dallas Morning News | 10/30/80 | |
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Grand jury to hear case of Schwartz altercation
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Houston Chronicle | Curran, Jim | 10/29/80 |
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Lawyer says Schwartz threatened his life
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Houston Post | Hull, Tupper | 10/21/80 |
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Schwartz claims Park Board acts illegally
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Houston Chronicle | Curran, Jim | 07/04/80 |
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Ogg, Schwartz for Senate
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Houston Chronicle | 04/16/80 | |
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Moody asks court to hold Sen. Schwartz in contempt
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Houston Chronicle | Curran, Jim | 03/06/80 |
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Schwartz files suit against banker, 2 others
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Houston Chronicle | 10/26/79 | |
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Sen. Schwartz files libel suit against Moody, 2 others
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Houston Post | 10/26/79 | |
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Sen. Schwartz is accused of misconduct
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Houston Chronicle | Curran, Jim | 10/25/79 |
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Schwartz accused of misconduct
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Houston Post | 10/25/79 | |
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Schwartz, Doggett carry liberal banner in Senate
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Martinets, Patrick | 04/01/79 |
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Schwartz continues verbal war with longtime foe Moore
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Austin American Statesman | 03/25/79 | |
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Schwartz fears coastal disaster
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Corpus Christi Caller Times | Knutsen, Tom | 03/23/79 |
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Stop the fighting
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 03/23/79 | |
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Senate, Moor clash on bill
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Dallas Morning News | 03/22/79 | |
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Schwartz wins round 2
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Dallas Times Herald | Tiede, Saralee | 03/22/79 |
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Senator's rift spurs committee proposal
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Austin American Statesman | McNeely, Dave | 03/21/79 |
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Feuding senators get Hobby's drift
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Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, George | 03/21/79 |
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Truce achieved in dispute between senators
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Houston Post | 03/21/79 | |
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They make laws, too
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Lufkin News | 03/21/79 | |
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Senators' verbal sparring stops short of fisticuffs
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Austin American Statesman | McNeely, Dave | 03/20/79 |
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State senators lock tongues, threaten fisticuffs
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Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, George | 03/20/79 |
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Bull vs. Babe
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Dallas Times Herald | Tiede, Saralee | 03/20/79 |
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Senators close to slugging it out
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Martinets, Patrick | 03/20/79 |
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A heated exchange
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Houston Chronicle | Fish, Richard | 03/20/79 |
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Sens. Schwartz, Moore exchange angry remarks
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Houston Chronicle | Fish, Richard | 03/20/79 |
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Schwartz, Moore stop meeting with verbal potshots
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Houston Post | 03/20/79 | |
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Schwartz: still trying to alter Senate ways
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Dallas Times Herald | Tiede, Saralee | 03/12/79 |
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Hungry senators delay filibuster
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Dallas Morning News | 03/01/79 | |
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Parker files suit claiming illegal campaign ad used
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Houston Post | 04/27/78 | |
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Defeated candidate sues opponent, UT officials
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Austin American Statesman | Beales, Rosemary | 04/26/78 |
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Schwartz' suit claims Moody didn't pay fees
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Houston Chronicle | 08/10/77 | |
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Schwartz calls oilmen unconcerned
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Houston Chronicle | Curran, Jim | 06/24/77 |
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A flaming liberal finds Senate power suits him
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San Antonio Express News | Keever, Jack | 03/27/77 |
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New styles at Capitol
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Austin American Statesman | Kelly, Lee | 03/21/77 |
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Schwartz again elected head of Coastal States Organization
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Galveston Daily News | 06/10/76 | |
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Schwartz bills to cut utilities costs draw criticism
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Beaumont Enterprise | Ochoa, Robert | 06/06/76 |
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Schwartz's suit $1 million penalty, but $1, actually
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Austin American Statesman | 12/25/75 | |
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Complaints filed on Schwartz's legal activities
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Beaumont Enterprise | Ochoa, Robert | 12/20/75 |
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'Pressure' action laid to Schwartz
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Houston Post | 12/20/75 | |
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Scanned from microfilm - 324.23 roll 5 (1976-)
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Microfilm | 11/30/75 | |
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Senator denies link
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Houston Post | 10/18/75 | |
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Senate commends Mayaguez rescue
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Austin American Statesman | 05/20/75 | |
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Schwartz questions resolution
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Dallas Morning News | 05/20/75 | |
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Schwartz, Patman tangle in Senate over land use proposal
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Houston Post | 05/17/73 | |
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Schwartz defends business actions
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Houston Post | 04/27/73 | |
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Sens. Patman, Schwartz continue their bitter feud
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Houston Post | 03/03/73 | |
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Schwartz reports Moody suing him
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Houston Post | 01/17/73 | |
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Patman, Schwartz clash in Senate
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Austin American Statesman | 07/08/72 | |
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Schwartz nearly abandones oratory in favor of pugilism
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Houston Chronicle | 07/07/72 | |
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Bates called 'liar' by Sen. Schwartz
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Austin American Statesman | 04/27/71 | |
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Schwartz charges Bates lied to Senate about bill
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Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 04/27/71 |
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Tempers flare in Senate
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San Antonio Express News | Bates, Jim | 04/27/71 |
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Mrs. Babe Schwartz
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Austin American Statesman | Wheelock, Ernestine | 03/21/71 |
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Schwartz protests bay oil proposals
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Houston Post | 07/22/70 | |
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Sen Schwartz calls us demagogues
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Houston Post | 09/17/69 | |
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Too bad about Babe Schwartz
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 09/16/69 | |
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Galveston legislative group blasts Smith
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Austin American Statesman | 09/15/69 | |
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Senate gadfly antagonizes his colleagues
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Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 09/07/69 |
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Schwartz castigated
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Dallas Morning News | 09/04/69 | |
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Schwartz blocks med bill debate
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Houston Post | 05/28/69 | |
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Journalism group honors Schwartz
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Dallas Times Herald | 04/16/67 | |
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Senator mentioned for federal post
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Dallas Morning News | Freund, Carl | 07/20/66 |
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Galveston to honor state Sen. Schwartz
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Houston Chronicle | 07/08/66 | |
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Sen. Schwartz hits annual registration
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Dallas Morning News | Patrick, Carolyn | 02/20/66 |
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Galveston solon's outspokenness makes him rebel of state Senate
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Houston Chronicle | 09/05/65 | |
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Senate drags feet, names Schwartz to pro tem post
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Dallas Morning News | 06/01/65 | |
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Sen. Schwartz says Fort Bend is place 'filled with hate groups'
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Houston Chronicle | 05/28/65 | |
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Foe of secrecy loses in caucus
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Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 01/13/65 |
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Schwartz opposed as Senate leader
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Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 01/12/65 |
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R. Yarborough cites legislator as 'outstanding statesman'
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Houston Chronicle | 04/15/64 |