Gonzales Report [HemisFair Preliminary Hearing]; Gonzales Report [HemisFair Preliminary Hearing]

Has opening with shot of United States and Texas state flag while the song "Happy Days Are Here Again" is heard
Thanks attendees of San Antonio River Authority hearing to test the feasibility of navigation of the San Antonio River, an early step in the HemisFair project
Bipartisanship
Importance of HemisFair
Military pay increase and military history of San Antonio
Mentions bases in Europe, Guantanamo Bay, Berlin and the Vietnam conflict
Committee work; Sugar prices, mentions Missouri representative Leonor Sullivan

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Title: Gonzales Report [HemisFair Preliminary Hearing]
Identifier: e_hbg_0077
Description: Weekly public address from Congressman Henry B. Gonzalez to his constituents in Bexar County, Texas. In this report, Gonzalez comments on a successful San Antonio River Authority hearing to test the feasibility of navigation of the San Antonio River, an early step in the HemisFair project. Gonzalez also talks about bipartisanship, a military pay increase and mentions the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base. Has opening with shot of United States and Texas state flag with the song "Happy Days Are Here Again" playing. Black and white picture with sound. Sent from KENS-TV with "000038-892" written on the label.
Creator: Gonzalez, Henry B.
Date: 1963-05-21
Resource: Henry B. Gonzalez papers
Subject Geographic: United States - Washington (D.C.) - Washington (D.C.)
Box: 2004-127/338, reel 3
Collection Strength: Congressional and Political History
Civil Rights and Social Justice