Selected newspaper articles related to Preston Smith
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| Headline | Newspaper | Columnist | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprock Chronicles: Preston Smith served as 'the education governor' | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Walker, D. | 08/13/2023 |
| Here are the worst acts by Texas governors. How does Greg Abbott’s legislative branch veto compare? | Dallas Morning News | Lieber, D. | 07/04/2021 |
| 'Dirty Thirty' spotlighted Sharpstown scandal 50 years ago | Longview News-Journal | McNeely, D. | 03/18/2021 |
| UTSA celebrates 50 years | San Antonio Express News | Torralva, K. | 06/06/2019 |
| Sharpstown scandal sparked a revolution at the polls | Houston Chronicle | Pinkerton, J. | 09/25/2016 |
| Abbott’s advice for Cowboys follows gubernatorial tradition | San Antonio Express News | Garcia, G. | 09/23/2015 |
| World of law has shaped Texas Tech University | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Westbrook, R. | 08/03/2014 |
| Through appointees, Perry keeps strong hold on Texas | Dallas Morning News | Hoppe, C. | 12/19/2008 |
| A doozy of a May election ... in May 1972 | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 05/10/2007 |
| Writing history - and living it | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 02/25/2007 |
| Lawmaker put reform on agenda for Texas | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 12/01/2006 |
| Hear that sound? It's the echo of Sharpstown | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Cantrell, G. | 09/10/2005 |
| It's the law: Texans can't be kept in the dark | Austin American Statesman | Alford, A. | 03/13/2005 |
| Press secretary to Gov. Smith | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | A.P. Wire | 03/08/2005 |
| Journalist, political insider pushed for Texas Film Commission | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 03/07/2005 |
| So long Gov. Smith | Austin American Statesman | Editorial | 10/25/2003 |
| Smith's legacy is for the people | Amarillo Globe-News | Editorial | 10/22/2003 |
| 'Plain-spoken' Preston Smith laid to rest | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 10/22/2003 |
| A 'proud Texan' is buried | Dallas Morning News | Slater, W. | 10/22/2003 |
| Leaders salute Smith as star of Texas politics | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Kitchen, S. | 10/22/2003 |
| Final salute to 'the people's governor' | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 10/22/2003 |
| State's 40th governor mourned | Dallas Morning News | A.P. Wire | 10/21/2003 |
| Hundreds remember Smith's life | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | A.P. Wire | 10/21/2003 |
| Preston Smith | Houston Chronicle | Editorial | 10/21/2003 |
| Smith's burial set for Tuesday | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 10/20/2003 |
| Former governor, Tech champion dies at 91 | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 10/19/2003 |
| 'People's governor' helped higher ed | Dallas Morning News | Stiles, M. | 10/19/2003 |
| Ex-Gov. Preston Smith, 'proud Texas,' dies at 91 | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 10/19/2003 |
| Ex-Gov. Smith dies at 91 | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Fuquay, J. | 10/19/2003 |
| Smith's enjoyment of people stood out in life of public service | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Fuquay, J. | 10/19/2003 |
| Ex-Gov. Smith, 91, dies in Lubbock | San Antonio Express News | Blaney, B. | 10/19/2003 |
| Ex-Gov. Smith, 91, battling pnuemonia | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 10/18/2003 | |
| Former governor still in ICU | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 10/18/2003 |
| Former Texas governor in UMC, 'gravely ill' with pneumonia | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Williams, B. | 10/18/2003 |
| Ex-governors say 2nd special session on map is wrong direction for Perry | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 07/16/2003 |
| Preston Smith honored for service to Texas Tech | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 05/17/2003 |
| Regents honor Smith | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Kitchen, S. | 05/17/2003 |
| Gubernatorial types swear prior engagement was best | Dallas Morning News | Hoppe, C. | 01/22/2003 |
| Museum honors a Texas legend | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 04/28/2001 |
| Campaign notebook | Houston Chronicle | 08/21/1998 | |
| Lubbock's better than El Paso at nurturing clout | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 07/19/1998 |
| Namesake creates fund for med school library | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Altenbaumer, K. | 06/26/1998 |
| 30 years ago, senator did best to bring institution to El Paso | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 03/29/1998 |
| Former governor remains in hospital | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 02/23/1997 | |
| 4 former governors endorse Clinton | Amarillo Globe-News | Robbins, M. | 10/30/1996 |
| Jordan, 'voice of conscience, integrity,' dead at 59 | Amarillo Globe-News | Robbins, M. | 01/18/1996 |
| Her inspiration reached far beyond native Texas | Austin American Statesman | Eskenazi, S. | 01/18/1996 |
| Reflections on Texas politics | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Underwood, G. | 07/16/1995 |
| Former governor keeps same outlook | Abilene Reporter-News | Coghlan, K. | 06/15/1995 |
| Sharpstown scandal gets another look in new book | Beaumont Enterprise | Powers, J. | 09/08/1994 |
| UTSA celebrates silver anniversary | San Antonio Express News | Calderon, D. | 06/07/1994 |
| Four former governors support Perry on ag finance amendment | Abilene Reporter-News | Smith, J. | 09/04/1993 |
| Be true to hometown school | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 08/30/1993 |
| Sharp's scandal changed Texas | Houston Post | 04/06/1993 | |
| Governor broadens session | Houston Post | Staff | 09/26/1972 |
| Senate to debate today on Bullock's nomination | San Antonio Express | Ford, J. | 09/26/1972 |
| Legislative jobs added | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 09/26/1972 |
| Looney files request to bring in governor | Austin American | Staff | 05/04/1972 |
| Looney files peace court conspiracy charge on Smith | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 05/03/1972 |
| Beware of strangers with gifts | Austin American | Staff | 04/07/1972 |
| Mutscher ouster will be requested | Houston Post | Staff | 03/27/1972 |
| The Austin Citizen | Austin Citizen | Weddell, W. | 03/22/1972 |
| Dolph Briscoe hits Barnes' treatment of 2 banking bills | Houston Post | Staff | 03/21/1972 |
| Shannon could lose real estate licenses if conviction stands | Houston Post | Staff | 03/19/1972 |
| Gov. Smith's role in stock scandal still puzzles DA | Austin American | Castlebury, G. | 03/16/1972 |
| Tearful Mutscher awaits sentence | Austin American | Castlebury, G. | 03/16/1972 |
| Smith, Barnes criticized in wake of verdict | Houston Post | West, F. | 03/16/1972 |
| Mutscher's side rests; argument predicted today | Houston Post | Wiese, A. | 03/14/1972 |
| '3-ring circus' looms | Dallas Morning News | Davis, S. | 03/09/1972 |
| Bank bill controversy recalled | Dallas Morning News | Kinch, S. | 03/09/1972 |
| Bullock charges 'cover-up' | Austin American Statesman | Sargent, B. | 03/08/1972 |
| Response ruled out by judge | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 03/08/1972 |
| Prosecutor's bank charges called political by Smith | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 03/07/1972 |
| Smith hotly denies 'co-conspirator' charge | Houston Post | Wiese, A. | 03/07/1972 |
| Osorio allegedly sought bank bills | Houston Post | Staff | 03/07/1972 |
| Court calls Gov. Smith, Ben Barnes | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, G. | 02/29/1972 |
| Barnes, Smith get subpoenas | Dallas Morning News | Kinch, S. | 02/29/1972 |
| Smith, Barnes subpoenaed | Houston Post | Wiese, A. | 02/29/1972 |
| Mutscher defense calls Smith, Barnes | Houston Chronicle | McNutt, G. | 02/28/1972 |
| Mutscher trial opening today to rival Jack Ruby's for attention-getting | Houston Post | UP. | 02/28/1972 |
| Governor warned of impeachment | Austin American Statesman | A.P. Wire | 01/26/1972 |
| Texas ethics code ruled unconstitutional by Martin | Houston Post | Holcomb, H. | 01/08/1972 |
| Smith-Yarborough 'deal' seen in third-term bid | Dallas Morning News | Davis, S. | 12/21/1971 |
| Board appointed while Smith aide, lobbyist talk loan | Houston Post | West, F. | 12/21/1971 |
| Aware of stock deal, voters say | Houston Post | Belden, J. | 12/19/1971 |
| Smith decision to run mars chances of 2 aide nominees | Houston Post | Wiese, A. | 11/28/1971 |
| Hats off to our, ah, newsmakers | Dallas Morning News | Davis, S. | 11/27/1971 |
| Smith hopes to tie Sharp tin can on Barnes | Houston Post | Wiese, A. | 11/21/1971 |
| Capitol | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, G. | 10/24/1971 |
| Barnes' explanation answers 'hero' Smith | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 10/22/1971 |
| Smith, Barnes tilt at each other over 2 banking bills | Houston Post | A.P. Wire | 10/22/1971 |
| Gov. Smith recalls banking bill veto | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 10/21/1971 |
| Bank bills reviewed by Barnes | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 10/18/1971 |
| Smith keeps people wondering | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 10/17/1971 |
| Dr. Baum resigns as state democratic chairman | Dallas Morning News | Kinch, S. | 10/12/1971 |
| Smith's phone poll criticized | Austin American | A.P. Wire | 10/11/1971 |
| Speakership issue heating up fast | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, R. | 10/10/1971 |
| Smith won't call special session | Austin American | A.P. Wire | 10/09/1971 |
| Smith rules out session | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 10/09/1971 |
| 'Dirty 30' maps plans against Gus | Austin American | Kuempel, G. | 10/07/1971 |
| Collateral no problem in Sharpstown loans | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, T. | 10/07/1971 |
| 4 Solons ask Mutscher out | Daily Texan | Griffith, D. | 10/05/1971 |
| Dirty 30 may try to oust Mutscher | Dallas Morning News | Kinch, S. | 10/05/1971 |
| Capitol | Austin American | Castlebury, G. | 09/29/1971 |
| Angly wants Gus impeached | Austin American | Kuempel, G. | 09/28/1971 |
| Political clouds dark after SEC decision | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, T. | 09/17/1971 |
| Smith-Baum tie-up told | Dallas Morning News | Golz, E. | 09/15/1971 |
| Preston Smith: a touch of pathos | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, R. | 09/05/1971 |
| Explosive stock scandal going into court Monday | Austin American Statesman | A.P. Wire | 08/29/1971 |
| Day of reckoning | Houston Chronicle | McNutt, G. | 08/29/1971 |
| Conflict reported in SEC testimony | Dallas Morning News | A.P. Wire | 08/25/1971 |
| Mutscher denies special session talks with Smith | Austin American | Bailey, E. | 08/23/1971 |
| Sharp tells of $700,000 stock financing | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, T. | 08/19/1971 |
| Smith, Mutscher images dimming | Austin American Statesman | Belden, J. | 08/15/1971 |
| Tells why he sought bank bills | Houston Chronicle | McNutt, G. | 08/15/1971 |
| Barnes image high, poll shows | Houston Post | Belden, J. | 08/15/1971 |
| Barnes calls bank payoff report a lie | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 08/13/1971 |
| Osorio says he planned bank bills | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, G. | 08/04/1971 |
| Smith's prestige at high | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 07/28/1971 |
| Stock inquiry snub claimed | Austin American Statesman | Fisher, D. | 07/23/1971 |
| Mutscher assets conflict | Dallas Morning News | Freund, C. | 07/21/1971 |
| SEC plans to recall Smith for additional interrogation | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, T. | 07/17/1971 |
| Smith gets rehearing | Houston Post | A.P. Wire | 07/17/1971 |
| Bank secretary tells of Smith, Baum loans | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, T. | 07/15/1971 |
| More light thrown on Frank W. Sharp case | San Antonio Express | A.P. Wire | 07/15/1971 |
| Full picture still hidden | Dallas Morning News | Geddie, J. | 01/31/1971 |
| Smith no-tax plan facing early test | Dallas Morning News | Kinch, S. | 01/31/1971 |
| Stock case imbroglio could benefit the state | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, R. | 01/31/1971 |
| Lawmakers unhappy with Smith's tax plan | Houston Chronicle | Byers, B. | 01/31/1971 |
| Chances almost nil for Smith's finance scheme | San Antonio Express | Ford, J. | 01/31/1971 |
| Mutscher tells of stock loss | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | A.P. Wire | 01/28/1971 |
| Stock for the governor | San Antonio Express | Beene, R. | 01/28/1971 |
| Smith finds humor again | Austin American | Staff | 01/27/1971 |
| Insurance men ask legislation | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 01/27/1971 |
| Governor jokes about publicity | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 01/27/1971 |
| Defendant in stock suit listed as Smith's broker | Dallas Times Herald | Staff | 01/27/1971 |
| Mutscher claims losses | Dallas Times Herald | A.P. Wire | 01/27/1971 |
| Eggers knew, paper reports | Houston Post | A.P. Wire | 01/27/1971 |
| Commission didn't know about bill | San Antonio Express | A.P. Wire | 01/27/1971 |
| Governor warned of impeachment? | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 01/26/1971 |
| SEC probe spurs stiffer ethics bill | Dallas Times Herald | Moss, M. | 01/26/1971 |
| Senate, House to lock horns on spending | Houston Chronicle | Byers, B. | 04/25/1967 |
| Connally's budget proposal sparks Legislative friction | Dallas Morning News | Banks, J. | 04/23/1967 |
| Connally in strong spot | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Kinch, S. | 04/23/1967 |
| Connally's daring bid to stay in driver's seat | Houston Chronicle | Byers, B. | 04/23/1967 |
| Smith charges trickery in one-year budget bill | Houston Post | Gardner, W. | 04/22/1967 |
| Stalemate prompted proposal | Austin American Statesman | Hall, J. | 04/20/1967 |
| Cautious reaction shown by Smith | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 04/20/1967 |
| One of Texas' fashionable assets | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 04/16/1967 |
| Legislature may end row, consider money problem | Dallas Morning News | Banks, J. | 04/16/1967 |
| Special session unlikely | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Keever, J. | 04/16/1967 |
| Information bills held | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Kinch, S. | 04/16/1967 |
| Senate rule new weapon | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Kinch, S. | 04/09/1967 |
| Lt. Gov. Smith puzzle to political observers | Houston Chronicle | Byers, B. | 04/09/1967 |
| House mourns reporter | Houston Post | Staff | 03/21/1967 |
| Addington eulogized as able, courageous | Houston Post | Staff | 03/21/1967 |
| Smith addresses Connally grads | Dallas Morning News | UP. | 03/16/1967 |
| Smith pokes fun at house | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 03/15/1967 |
| Connally and Smith may tangle in '68 | Dallas Morning News | UP. | 03/12/1967 |
| Power of Gov. Connally main speculation topic | Dallas Morning News | Banks, J. | 03/12/1967 |
| Smith gets greeting from House | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 03/10/1967 |
| Citizens called on to help in halting crime in state | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 03/10/1967 |
| Smith advocates checks on budgets | Austin American Statesman | A.P. Wire | 02/24/1967 |
| The collapse of a political football | Austin American Statesman | Wood, S. | 02/19/1967 |
| Connally hint of 4th term meant for Smith, Barnes | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Perales, G. | 02/12/1967 |
| Governorship, direction of government at stake | Houston Chronicle | Byers, B. | 02/12/1967 |
| 'Too early' to tell about taxes-Smith | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Staff | 02/10/1967 |
| Tax plan raises speculation on Connally political future | Dallas Morning News | Banks, J. | 02/05/1967 |
| Smith feels budget could be trimmed | Dallas Morning News | Smith, D. | 02/03/1967 |
| Smith snaps 'no comment' to governor's tax speech | Dallas Morning News | Banks, J. | 02/03/1967 |
| No new taxes needed: Grover | Houston Post | Staff | 01/31/1967 |
| Lt Gov Smith almost alone in stand against new tax | Houston Post | Gardner, W. | 01/29/1967 |
| Joint rules dispute building into hot Smith-Barnes battle | Austin American | Jones, A. | 01/22/1967 |
| Redistricting won't be easy | Dallas Morning News | Smith, P. | 11/02/1963 |
| Let us redistrict, Lt. Gov Smith says | Houston Post | Holley, J. | 10/21/1963 |
| Rule Change To Be Legislative Issue | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Long, S. | 11/18/1962 |
| Ex-Gov. Smith files in Lubbock for bankruptcy | Austin American Statesman | Tyson, Kim | 09/17/1989 |
| Ex-Gov. Preston Smith files for bankruptcy protection | Dallas Morning News | 09/17/1989 | |
| Preston Smith | Dallas Morning News | Lesh, Carolyn | 06/15/1986 |
| Replica of governor's room offers peek into top office | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Burton, Gerry | 09/01/1985 |
| Bronze statue at Tech to honor ex-governor | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Burton, Gerry | 09/01/1985 |
| Former Gov. Smith remains hospitalized | Austin American Statesman | 10/20/1983 | |
| Ex-Gov. Smith replaced as board chairman | Houston Post | 05/17/1983 | |
| Preston Smith given bank post | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 03/13/1983 | |
| Ex-Gov. Preston Smith: he's still a very private man | Dallas Morning News | Biffle, Kent | 07/05/1981 |
| Smith lists major goals as chairman of coordinating board | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Ortolon, Ken | 01/30/1981 |
| Senate puts Smith on college board, removes Pan Am appointee | Austin American Statesman | Henry, John C. | 01/27/1981 |
| Smith gets OK to join board; courtesy foils 1 | Dallas Morning News | 01/27/1981 | |
| Smith backs building requested by Tech | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Brockway, Ruthanne | 01/27/1981 |
| Clements wants Smith for state job | Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, George | 01/23/1981 |
| Preston Smith will get another state position | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 01/23/1981 |
| Preston Smith likely for regulatory panel | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Brockway, Ruthanne | 01/15/1981 |
| Smith gives his support to Reagan | Austin American Statesman | 09/28/1980 | |
| Governor Preston Smith: a childhood hunger for success | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Lively, Jeanne | 06/20/1980 |
| Plain talk from the Great Plains | Dallas Morning News | Biffle, Kent | 06/15/1980 |
| Preston Smith's 'Camelot': once and future 'governor' | Dallas Times Herald | 01/29/1978 | |
| Smith should guarantee a livelier race | San Antonio Express News | Mccory, Jim | 09/18/1977 |
| Former Gov. Smith to be '78 candidate | Dallas Morning News | Kinch, Sam | 09/14/1977 |
| Comeback for Smith? | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 08/21/1977 | |
| Ex-governor clears way for possible race in '78 | Houston Post | 08/11/1977 | |
| Smith takes first step for comeback | Port Arthur News | 08/11/1977 | |
| Preston Smith files name as treasurer for '78 race | Dallas Morning News | 08/10/1977 | |
| Friends say Smith determined to run | Dallas Morning News | 07/17/1977 | |
| Gubernatorial bug bites Smith | Dallas Morning News | Attlesey, Sam | 07/17/1977 |
| Governor or nothing, vows Smith | Dallas Times Herald | 06/08/1977 | |
| Smith may run for Governor | Waco Tribune Herald | 06/08/1977 | |
| Preston Smith expected to make position known soon | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Neal, Larry | 04/18/1977 |
| Ex-governor arrives with no big show | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Neal, Larry | 04/02/1977 |
| Smith charges press with failures to report state news | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Teague, Pat | 03/18/1977 |
| Preston Smith accuses Briscoe of outspending other governors | Dallas Times Herald | 01/24/1977 | |
| Smith to discuss comeback plans | Dallas Morning News | 01/21/1977 | |
| Preston Smith watching his political barometer | Dallas Morning News | 01/09/1977 | |
| Smith considering top office again | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Patterson, Michael | 01/09/1977 |
| For ex-Gov. Smith, political fever never dies, but keeps lingering on | Houston Chronicle | Fitzgerald, Dennis | 11/15/1976 |
| Smith's hint at new bid for governor examined | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Kidd, Bill | 10/03/1976 |
| Preston Smith to try comeback | San Angelo Standard Times | Bode, Winston | 09/04/1976 |
| Ex-Governor not bitter | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 11/30/1975 | |
| Smith charting new foray? | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Swindle, Howard | 11/30/1975 |
| Former Governor Smith says he won't refuse | San Angelo Standard Times | 10/08/1975 | |
| Ex-governor Preston Smith to be Texas Tech consultant | Houston Chronicle | 09/13/1975 | |
| Smith not yet closing door on bid for another office | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Attlesey, Sam | 10/20/1974 |
| Smith denies helping Houston bank | Dallas Morning News | 06/06/1974 | |
| Preston Smith's stock in Houston bank doubles in value | Houston Post | Bailey, Ernest | 06/05/1974 |
| Preston Smith reported OK | Dallas Morning News | 06/10/1973 | |
| Preston Smith to undergo ulcer surgery | San Antonio Light | 06/06/1973 | |
| 4 experts on government rate Smith's regime low | Dallas Times Herald | 01/14/1973 | |
| Sam Kinch Jr. | Dallas Morning News | 01/13/1973 | |
| Governor reflects on term, urges state 'move forward' | Austin American Statesman | Berry, Jim | 01/12/1973 |
| Gov. Preston Smith reviews 22 years of public service | Dallas Morning News | Lenz, Mary | 01/12/1973 |
| Panning Texas' future | Dallas Times Herald | 01/12/1973 | |
| Outgoing Smith says Texas has 3 great issues | Houston Chronicle | Collier, Bill | 01/12/1973 |
| School issue caution urged | Houston Post | West, Felton | 01/12/1973 |
| Reports called 'keys to future' | Austin American Statesman | 01/11/1973 | |
| Smith's reports cannot be ignored | Houston Chronicle | Mcnutt, Gayle | 01/11/1973 |
| Smith unveils 10 reports for legislators | Houston Post | Hancock, Darrell | 01/11/1973 |
| Eight S.A. solons seemed pleased with Smith's remarks | San Antonio Light | 01/11/1973 | |
| Smith urges solons to look at 10 programs | Houston Chronicle | Collier, Bill | 01/10/1973 |
| Governor praises 'Goals for Texas' | Austin American Statesman | Mayes, Dave | 01/09/1973 |
| Governor's long memory could leave bad taste | San Antonio Express News | 01/04/1973 | |
| Alamo City to observe Smith day | San Antonio Express News | Mccory, Jim | 01/03/1973 |
| Appreciation day to honor Smith | Houston Post | 12/21/1972 | |
| State receives revenue check | Austin American Statesman | 12/13/1972 | |
| Briscoe to attend governor meeting instead of Smith | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 11/23/1972 |
| Smith says Democrats not 'in tune' to people | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bain, Bob | 11/23/1972 |
| Gov. Smith blast Connally's stand | San Antonio Express News | 11/06/1972 | |
| Connally switch blasted by Smith | Dallas Morning News | 11/05/1972 | |
| Gov. Smith appeals to Texans to vote Democratic | Houston Chronicle | Collier, Bill | 11/05/1972 |
| Smith denounces Connally's tactics | Houston Post | 11/05/1972 | |
| Smith vows aid to new Governor | Austin American Statesman | 10/03/1972 | |
| Smith playing Governor right to end of game | San Antonio Express News | Morehead, Richard M. | 09/21/1972 |
| Smith a tiger | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 09/03/1972 |
| Smith predicts close presidential election | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 08/30/1972 | |
| Smith no longer hot for special session | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Ford, Jon | 08/13/1972 |
| Democrat 'defectors' appraised | Austin American Statesman | 08/11/1972 | |
| Session favored by Smith | Dallas Morning News | 08/11/1972 | |
| Gov. Smith now unsure he'll call special session | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 08/11/1972 |
| Smith will vote party, not 'man' | San Antonio Light | 08/11/1972 | |
| A look at Smith's tax record | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 07/30/1972 |
| Gov. Smith's message | Dallas Morning News | 07/28/1972 | |
| Pats on the back for Gov. Smith | Houston Chronicle | 07/28/1972 | |
| Smith declines delegate status | Dallas Morning News | 07/07/1972 | |
| In defeat, Smith gets praise | Dallas Morning News | 06/18/1972 | |
| Gov. Smith gets ovation from solons | San Antonio Express News | 06/15/1972 | |
| Smith says press defeated officials | Dallas Morning News | 06/06/1972 | |
| Convention offeres pitfall for Briscoe | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 06/06/1972 | |
| Smith says he can't understand how Sissy made it into the runoff | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 06/06/1972 |
| Smith won't seek new taxes in special legislative session | Houston Post | 05/23/1972 | |
| Looney files request to bring in Governor | Austin American Statesman | 05/05/1972 | |
| He helped by not helping, Smith says of grocery tax | Dallas Morning News | McNeely, Dave | 05/05/1972 |
| Smith defends no-tax stand, twits Barnes | Houston Chronicle | Kuempel, George | 05/05/1972 |
| Gov. Smith says Barnes 'tax happy' | Houston Post | Bailey, Ernest | 05/05/1972 |
| Looney files peace court conspiracy charge on Smith | Austin American Statesman | 05/03/1972 | |
| Smith appearance political or not? | Houston Chronicle | 05/02/1972 | |
| Smith works out, can't be ruled out | Dallas Times Herald | 04/30/1972 | |
| Smith: 'Ive never done well in polls, but I've done good in elections' | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Thornton, Joe | 04/30/1972 |
| Smith's Houston team confident of victory | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 04/28/1972 |
| Gov. Smith reports he's a millionaire | Dallas Morning News | 04/26/1972 | |
| Gov. Smith shows $1 million net worth | Houston Post | 04/26/1972 | |
| Smith: incumbent ties return hopes to promise of no new taxes | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bain, Bob | 04/23/1972 |
| Smith promises he will veto any new taxes | Austin American Statesman | Jones, Lee | 04/20/1972 |
| Smith vows he won't sign any tax bill from session | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 04/20/1972 |
| Smith says '73 budget to ask no new taxes | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bain, Bob | 04/20/1972 |
| Smith says his budget won't require tax hike | Houston Chronicle | Kuempel, George | 04/20/1972 |
| There'll be no new taxes in '73, Smith vows | Houston Post | West, Felton | 04/20/1972 |
| Smith: won't sign tax rise bill | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 04/20/1972 |
| Now that Smith is running, the Mrs. is right with him | Dallas Morning News | Atterberry, Ann | 04/18/1972 |
| Smith begins 'People to people' campaign | Beaumont Enterprise | 04/12/1972 | |
| Smith says polls 'smell,' predicts win | Dallas Morning News | Atterberry, Ann | 04/11/1972 |
| Governor: 'All polls smell to me' | Houston Chronicle | 04/11/1972 | |
| Gov. Smith envisions Truman-style upset | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 04/11/1972 |
| Governor signs 'a bill to pay' | Dallas Times Herald | Calhoun, Ron | 04/05/1972 |
| Gov. Smith assails news' mood survey | Dallas Morning News | 04/04/1972 | |
| Confidence not lost, Smith says | Houston Post | 04/01/1972 | |
| Orr, Smith agree on one thing | Dallas Times Herald | 03/27/1972 | |
| Smith to let accomplishments speak for campaign | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Summers, Roger | 03/26/1972 |
| Governor tries to keep other folk guessing | San Antonio Light | Bode, Mary Jane | 03/19/1972 |
| Smith pairs Barnes with banking | Austin American Statesman | Morehead, Richard M. | 03/02/1972 |
| Smith says no session | Austin American Statesman | 03/02/1972 | |
| Fingers pointed | Dallas Times Herald | 03/02/1972 | |
| Accomplishments, problems topics | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bain, Bob | 03/02/1972 |
| Governor reaffirms position | Houston Post | West, Felton | 03/02/1972 |
| Smith schedules telecast today on varied topics | Houston Post | 03/01/1972 | |
| Judge OKs Smith's TV speech | San Antonio Light | 03/01/1972 | |
| Smith changes his style, fights for political life | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 02/27/1972 |
| 'Copies' may see use in Smith race | Austin American Statesman | 02/18/1972 | |
| Smith aide confirms use of file | Houston Post | 02/18/1972 | |
| Smith opens his Harris campaign | Houston Chronicle | Mcnutt, Gayle | 02/16/1972 |
| What Gov. Smith didn't tell | Houston Post | Holcomb, Henry | 02/13/1972 |
| It's too early to count Smith out | San Antonio Light | 02/13/1972 | |
| Smith's apologia not all factual | Dallas Morning News | 02/12/1972 | |
| Smith seems to forget urging end to session | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bain, Bob | 02/12/1972 |
| One last time, pleads Smith | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, George | 02/09/1972 |
| Smith repeats innocence | Dallas Morning News | Davis, Stewart | 02/09/1972 |
| Smith enters race with stock scandal barrage | Houston Chronicle | Collier, Bill | 02/09/1972 |
| Smith enters 3rd governor's race on emotional note | Houston Post | Holcomb, Henry | 02/09/1972 |
| Smith is wooing liberal, labor, ethnic groups | Houston Chronicle | 02/06/1972 | |
| Impeachment threat denied | Houston Post | 01/27/1972 | |
| Report of Smith impeachment move hotly denied | San Antonio Express News | 01/27/1972 | |
| Governor warned of impeachment? | Austin American Statesman | 01/26/1972 | |
| Governor expects to recapture job | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | May, Kenneth | 01/23/1972 |
| Governor tallies plus side of 1971, admits errors | Austin American Statesman | 12/30/1971 | |
| Smith's office claims some credit for drop | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 12/30/1971 | |
| Smith popularity at lowest point | Dallas Morning News | Belden, Joe | 12/01/1971 |
| Capitol A | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 11/28/1971 |
| Smith denies decision to run mars chances of 2 aide nominees | Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 11/28/1971 |
| Smith's entry assures 3-ring governor's race | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 11/28/1971 |
| It seems Smith must build new Tarrant organization | Dallas Morning News | Freund, Carl | 11/26/1971 |
| Gov. Smith won't comment | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 11/24/1971 | |
| Governor lets them really know | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 11/24/1971 | |
| Smith-Yarborough 'deal' seen in third-term bid | Dallas Morning News | Davis, Stewart | 11/21/1971 |
| Smith bid welcomed in 2 camps | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 11/21/1971 |
| Crouch expected Smith to run | Dallas Times Herald | Calhoun, Ron | 11/21/1971 |
| And the race | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 11/21/1971 |
| Smith hopes to tie Sharp tin can on Barnes | Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 11/21/1971 |
| Hall most surprised by Smith action | Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 11/21/1971 |
| Believes stock scandle won't hurt | Dallas Times Herald | 11/20/1971 | |
| Smith throws hat in re-election ring | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bain, Bob | 11/20/1971 |
| Gov. Smith announces he will seek a 3rd term | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 11/20/1971 |
| Smith running again, cites stock case issue | Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 11/20/1971 |
| All-out third term bid set | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 11/20/1971 | |
| Smith is candidate | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 11/20/1971 |
| Secretary of state predicts Smith to run again, win | Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 11/18/1971 |
| Another key Smith aide resigns | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, George | 11/17/1971 |
| Former Smith aide says governor will run again | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 11/17/1971 |
| Smith denies SFA 'pressure' charge | Houston Post | 11/05/1971 | |
| Smith discounts scandal vote cost | Austin American Statesman | 11/04/1971 | |
| Smith hopes to announce decision | Dallas Morning News | 11/04/1971 | |
| Smith hedges on whether he will run | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 11/04/1971 |
| Governor says he'll decide in near future on third term | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 11/04/1971 |
| Texas goals award goes to Smith | Houston Chronicle | 10/26/1971 | |
| It's those strange bedfellows again | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 10/24/1971 |
| Governor loses political leverage | San Antonio Express News | 10/22/1971 | |
| Smith claims try at opening party | Dallas Morning News | McNeely, Dave | 10/21/1971 |
| Smith keeps people wondering | Dallas Morning News | 10/17/1971 | |
| State labor chief endorses Smith | Dallas Morning News | Thompson, Kyle | 10/17/1971 |
| He speaks highly of Gov. Smith and would like to see him reelected. But about Ben Barnes... | Houston Chronicle | Thompson, Kyle | 10/10/1971 |
| Smith gets backing of labor chief | Houston Post | 10/10/1971 | |
| Texas labor chief praises, backs Smith for third term | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 10/09/1971 | |
| Smith's plans remain unclear | Houston Post | 10/05/1971 | |
| Gov. Smith denies reelection story | Austin American Statesman | 10/03/1971 | |
| Smith declares decision unmade | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bain, Bob | 10/03/1971 |
| No. 1 cotton chopper acts just like he'll run again | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Summers, Roger | 10/03/1971 |
| Smith declares he'll run | San Antonio Express News | 10/03/1971 | |
| Smith says resignations of his aides significant | Dallas Morning News | 09/29/1971 | |
| Smith goes slow on future plans | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 09/29/1971 |
| Smith to let poll assist in mulling issue of 3rd term | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bain, Bob | 09/19/1971 |
| Smith wins some, loses some in Puerto Rico | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 09/16/1971 |
| Gov. Smith says U.S. has bungled welfare, busing | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 09/14/1971 |
| Thesis says Smith 'lonely' in latter Connally years | Austin American Statesman | 09/12/1971 | |
| Connally team's move to dump Smith revealed | Dallas Morning News | 09/12/1971 | |
| Smith may draw attention to governors | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 09/12/1971 |
| Governor delayed in flight | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 09/12/1971 |
| Preston Smith: a touch of pathos | Dallas Morning News | 09/05/1971 | |
| Smith (will) (will not) run (check one) | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 09/05/1971 |
| Smith to retire? Austin 'watchers' believe so | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 09/05/1971 | |
| Smith hedges on statement, now recalls meeting Adams | Houston Post | Bailey, Ernest | 08/27/1971 |
| Governor's re-election plans still up in air | Dallas Times Herald | Jones, Garth | 08/26/1971 |
| The proverbial truth | Dallas Morning News | 08/24/1971 | |
| Partial text of Smith comments on television | Dallas Times Herald | 08/24/1971 | |
| Governor wasn't shunned by Labor - just not invited | Austin American Statesman | 08/12/1971 | |
| Labor leader explains withdrawing Smith bid | Dallas Morning News | Golz, Earl | 08/11/1971 |
| Gov. Smith 'univited' to Texas AFL-CIO convention | Houston Chronicle | Curran, Jim | 08/08/1971 |
| SEC plans to recall Smith for additional interrogation | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, Tom | 07/17/1971 |
| Aide says Smith planning to 'clarify' SEC points | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 07/17/1971 |
| Smith mum on SEC quiz | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, George | 07/10/1971 |
| Governor hints nothing added at Friday's quiz | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 07/10/1971 | |
| SEC questions Smith in closed-door huddle | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 07/10/1971 | |
| Governor's budget runneth over | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 07/04/1971 |
| Smith says Frost indictment told before jury acted | San Antonio Express News | 07/03/1971 | |
| Smith says he's marked for 'political assassination' | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bain, Bob | 07/01/1971 |
| Smith demands dropping of illegal loan charge | Houston Chronicle | 07/01/1971 | |
| Capitol A | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 06/27/1971 |
| Smith's budget veto was a grandstand play | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 06/27/1971 |
| Smith all but announces bid to run | Houston Chronicle | 06/25/1971 | |
| Governor's speech discloses little of his political plans | Dallas Morning News | 06/22/1971 | |
| Smith says veto response from public 100% favorable | San Antonio Express News | 06/22/1971 | |
| Preston hits new 'image' | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, George | 06/21/1971 |
| Governor's address draws mixed reactions in Dallas | Dallas Times Herald | 06/21/1971 | |
| Governor defends stock buy | Houston Post | 06/21/1971 | |
| Smith will air blast at solons | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 06/20/1971 |
| Smith criticizes 'mob' of television newsmen | Austin American Statesman | 06/18/1971 | |
| Smith plans sunday talk | Austin American Statesman | 06/18/1971 | |
| Scuffle follows questions | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 06/18/1971 | |
| Smith denounces TV reporters | Dallas Morning News | Geddie, John | 06/18/1971 |
| Grim Smith not talking to newsmen | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 06/18/1971 |
| Governor defends aide in clash | San Antonio Express News | 06/18/1971 | |
| Cancelled address stirs talk | Austin American Statesman | Jones, Lee | 06/17/1971 |
| Governor had promised speech would contain 'surprises' | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 06/17/1971 |
| Smith cancels address | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Martinets, Patrick | 06/17/1971 |
| Gov. Smith says Sharp immunity GOP 'politics' | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 06/17/1971 |
| Smith calls Sharp, U.S. trade-out act political pressure | Houston Post | West, Felton | 06/17/1971 |
| Governor cancels talk, cites GOP 'harassment' | San Antonio Express News | 06/17/1971 | |
| Smith charges Sharp immunity deal 'politics' | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 06/16/1971 |
| No surprise, governor says | Dallas Morning News | David, Stewart | 06/15/1971 |
| Smith expected to delay comment on '72 plans | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 06/15/1971 |
| Smith to make TV appearance | Houston Post | 06/15/1971 | |
| Smith jabs again at Barnes | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 06/11/1971 |
| Governor pooh-poohs hard race talk | Austin American Statesman | 06/10/1971 | |
| Smith hits a homerun | Dallas Morning News | Stromberger, Ernest | 05/16/1971 |
| Smith finds tax victory sweetly satisfying | San Antonio Express News | 05/16/1971 | |
| Gov. Smith won major political victory over Ben Barnes | San Antonio Light | 05/16/1971 | |
| Preston fulfulls vow to mother | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 05/09/1971 | |
| Smith not picked on, - justice | Austin American Statesman | 05/07/1971 | |
| Smith defends pact award | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 04/24/1971 | |
| Smith denies communications contract was influenced | Houston Post | 04/24/1971 | |
| Smith defends pact | San Antonio Express News | 04/24/1971 | |
| Smith backer wins $250,000 grant | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, George | 04/22/1971 |
| Smith order state contract given campaign contributor | Houston Post | Holcomb, Henry | 04/22/1971 |
| Governor defends stock acts | Austin American Statesman | 04/16/1971 | |
| Governor concedes 'scheme' possible | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, Tom | 04/16/1971 |
| Smith says Dems are probe target | Houston Chronicle | 04/15/1971 | |
| Smith calls bank loan probe political | Houston Post | 04/15/1971 | |
| Smith may call meet on Baum but says he's only 'thinking' | Austin American Statesman | 04/14/1971 | |
| Smith may call meeting of party heads | Dallas Morning News | Davis, Stewart | 04/14/1971 |
| Smith may feel 'forced' to run again | Midland Reporter Telegram | Bain, Bob | 04/11/1971 |
| Smith on domestic study panel | Houston Chronicle | 04/09/1971 | |
| Governor talks of waging fight | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 04/08/1971 |
| Smith popularity reaches new low | Dallas Morning News | Belden, Joe | 04/04/1971 |
| Smith assails U. S. attorneys | Houston Post | 03/28/1971 | |
| Smith accuese 3 federal DAs of trying 'political purge' | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 03/27/1971 |
| Smith raps 3 U.S. attorneys, press coprs | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 03/27/1971 |
| Smith refuses loan list | Houston Post | 03/25/1971 | |
| Lawsuits blamed on Will Wilson | Austin American Statesman | 03/22/1971 | |
| Public confidence loss is discounted by Smith | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Ford, Jon | 03/22/1971 |
| Smith blames Wilson for lawsuits | Dallas Morning News | 03/22/1971 | |
| Smith raps indictment of bank | Houston Chronicle | 03/22/1971 | |
| Smith asks Mitchell's apology | Houston Post | 03/22/1971 | |
| Smith denies confidence lost | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 03/22/1971 |
| GOP legislator asks Smith to apologize for statement | San Antonio Express News | 03/12/1971 | |
| No Smith purge on | Austin American Statesman | 03/11/1971 | |
| Smith silent on wealth | Houston Post | 03/11/1971 | |
| Smith knew of cash | Austin American Statesman | 03/10/1971 | |
| Smith puts net worth at million | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, George | 03/10/1971 |
| Never intended snub of Nixons, Gov Smith says | Houston Post | 02/26/1971 | |
| Smith commits a boo - boo: he skips presidential dinner | Dallas Morning News | Presley, Merikaye | 02/25/1971 |
| Smith fires blast on 'hiding' data | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | May, Kenneth | 02/18/1971 |
| Smith says stock deal 'no mystery' | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | May, Kenneth | 02/17/1971 |
| Sadler claims governor pressured land officials | Austin American Statesman | 02/08/1971 | |
| Sadler says Smith tried to pressure | Dallas Morning News | 02/08/1971 | |
| Smith accused of land deals pressure | San Antonio Express News | 02/08/1971 | |
| Third party in land deal big mystery | Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 02/07/1971 |
| Former governor honored at Texas Tech | Texas Tech | 02/07/1971 | |
| Smith never on records as holder of NBL stock | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 01/29/1971 | |
| Smith certificates delivered in small packets | San Antonio Express News | 01/29/1971 | |
| Effort to cover Smith indicated | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, Tom | 01/26/1971 |
| Governor calls on business | Dallas Morning News | 01/26/1971 | |
| Smith's stock profit apparently delayed | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, Tom | 01/25/1971 |
| Smith commits a boo-boo: he skips presidential dinner | Dallas Morning News | Presley, Merikaye | 01/25/1971 |
| Smith ignores inquiring press | Dallas Times Herald | 01/25/1971 | |
| Smith now recalls he, Shivers talked | San Antonio Express News | 01/23/1971 | |
| Governor denies discussion with Shivers before bank bill veto | Dallas Morning News | Johnson, Tom | 01/22/1971 |
| Smith doubts furor hurts state regime | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 01/21/1971 |
| Smith sees no conflict in profitable stock deal | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 01/21/1971 |
| Smith: no conflict | San Antonio Express News | 01/21/1971 | |
| Governor says partner did transacting | Dallas Morning News | Geddie, John | 01/20/1971 |
| Smith out of hospital, must rest | Austin American Statesman | 01/09/1971 | |
| Hospital to release stricken Gov. Smith | Austin American Statesman | 01/08/1971 | |
| Smith doing 'fine' | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 01/08/1971 |
| Festivities for Smith's second inauguration set | Houston Chronicle | Brogan, Mary Rice | 01/08/1971 |
| Smith resting comfortably | Houston Post | 01/08/1971 | |
| Money going back | Dallas Morning News | 11/18/1970 | |
| Some controversial contributions said 'secretarial error' | San Antonio Light | 11/18/1970 | |
| $864.042 spent by Smith in race | Austin American Statesman | 11/17/1970 | |
| Smith to give donations back | San Antonio Light | 11/17/1970 | |
| Gov. Preston Smith he enjoys the job | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 11/11/1970 |
| Smith predicts Tower could topple in '72 | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 11/05/1970 |
| Governor jokes of running again | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 11/05/1970 | |
| Smith pondering 3rd, maybe 4th governor's term | Houston Chronicle | Brogan, Mary Rice | 11/05/1970 |
| Smith-Barnes team recommended | Austin American Statesman | 10/25/1970 | |
| Smith's re-election in state's interest | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 10/25/1970 | |
| Gov. Smith's campaign: he's not rocking the boat | Houston Chronicle | Collier, Bill | 10/25/1970 |
| Protesters confront Governor in Corpus | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Martinets, Patrick | 10/23/1970 |
| Local backers meet Governor | Houston Chronicle | Pickering, David | 10/23/1970 |
| Smith forces deny large fund outlay | Dallas Morning News | 10/22/1970 | |
| Republican seeks probe of Brownsville meeting | Houston Chronicle | 10/21/1970 | |
| Preston Smith | San Antonio Light | 10/21/1970 | |
| Interest group support charged | Houston Chronicle | 10/20/1970 | |
| Harris: money behind dismissal | San Antonio Express News | 10/20/1970 | |
| Neat, scrubbed 'Young Texans' hail governor | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 10/18/1970 | |
| Preston Smith | Dallas Morning News | 10/18/1970 | |
| UH disruption called lession to faculties | Houston Chronicle | Brogan, Mary Rice | 10/16/1970 |
| Smith heckler hits suspension in Court move | Houston Chronicle | 10/16/1970 | |
| Smith for governor | Houston Chronicle | 10/15/1970 | |
| UH rowdyism helped governor | Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 10/15/1970 |
| 'Free Lee Otis' chant beans to Smith's ears | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 10/14/1970 | |
| Smith for Governor | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 10/14/1970 | |
| Smith hits Eggers on oil allowance, needles Agnew | San Antonio Express News | 10/13/1970 | |
| Houston incident may help Gov. Smith | Dallas Morning News | 10/11/1970 | |
| Smith's UH hecklers called misfits, bigots | Houston Chronicle | 10/11/1970 | |
| Second term for Gov. Smith in best interests of State | San Antonio Express News | 10/11/1970 | |
| Brooks apologizes to Smith about UH | Houston Post | 10/09/1970 | |
| Campus rowdies forcing rules that will be more effective | San Antonio Express News | 10/09/1970 | |
| Shouters halt Smith UH talk | Austin American Statesman | 10/08/1970 | |
| Antics of 'Hoodlums' irk Governor | Austin American Statesman | 10/08/1970 | |
| Smith bitter at UH booing | Austin American Statesman | 10/08/1970 | |
| Protester crackdown is hinted by Governor | Houston Chronicle | Mcnutt, Gayle | 10/08/1970 |
| Smith's ex-aide backs foe | Houston Post | 10/08/1970 | |
| UH crowd shouts off governor | Houston Post | Holcomb, Henry | 10/08/1970 |
| 'Everybody treated equally' | San Antonio Express News | 09/09/1970 | |
| 14 Mexican-Americans appreciate Smith's visit | San Antonio Express News | Mccory, Jim | 09/02/1970 |
| S.A.-like talks out: Smith | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 09/01/1970 |
| The Governor sets a trap | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 08/30/1970 |
| Governor is 'confronted' again | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 08/29/1970 | |
| Smith shaken by S.A. meeting | San Antonio Express News | Mccory, Jim | 08/28/1970 |
| Smith pledges regime with open-door policy | Houston Chronicle | Mcnutt, Gayle | 08/25/1970 |
| Smith eyes new sales tax money | Houston Post | Wiese, Art | 08/25/1970 |
| New taxes envisioned by Smith | Austin American Statesman | 08/22/1970 | |
| Inflation is due to torpedo GOP, Gov. Smith says | Houston Chronicle | Mcnutt, Gayle | 08/18/1970 |
| Governor turns loss to prestige | Houston Post | 08/16/1970 | |
| Smith urges U.S. population distribution policy | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 08/12/1970 |
| Smith proposes national population growth policy | San Antonio Express News | 08/12/1970 | |
| Smith says he seeks Latin aide | Dallas Morning News | 08/11/1970 | |
| Smith to consult 3 Latin groups on minority aide | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 08/11/1970 |
| Smith says he'll hold conferences over Aguirre case | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 08/11/1970 |
| Smith predicts Bentsen victory | San Antonio Express News | 08/11/1970 | |
| Smith stands firm on unrest | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 08/10/1970 |
| Comply with campus rules, or stay away, Smith says | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 08/10/1970 |
| Smith: hear out student dissent, but keep order | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 08/10/1970 |
| Smith backs tougher stand against campus dissent | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 08/10/1970 |
| Governor says Texas fortunate student unrest has 'not gotten out of hand' | Dallas Morning News | 08/09/1970 | |
| Smith, Erwin talk over UT situation | Houston Post | 08/08/1970 | |
| Smith, Erwin discuss UT controversy | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 08/07/1970 |
| Friction probe at UT is virtually ruled out | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 08/06/1970 |
| Smith evades UT questions | Austin American Statesman | 08/04/1970 | |
| Not any of his regents, Smith observes | Dallas Morning News | 08/04/1970 | |
| Governor's son, daughter meet Prince, Princess | Dallas Morning News | Harte, Elizabeth | 07/23/1970 |
| Smith voices ire at results of Nixon plan | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 06/30/1970 | |
| Smith welcomes austerity call | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 06/09/1970 | |
| Governor denies pushing Wade on mental board | Houston Chronicle | 06/09/1970 | |
| Gov. Smith returning for funeral | Austin American Statesman | 05/19/1970 | |
| Smith promises controls | San Antonio Express News | 05/08/1970 | |
| Erwin gets Governor's approval | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, George | 05/06/1970 |
| Smith amends Erwin remark | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Jones, Lee | 05/06/1970 |
| Gov Smith happy, cautious, confident as vote time nears | Houston Post | Jones, Lee | 04/26/1970 |
| Smith asks battle to liberate Texas from its pollution | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 04/22/1970 | |
| Noise fails to halt Smith speech | Houston Post | Raeke, Carolyn | 04/22/1970 |
| Change in command came smoothly | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 03/29/1970 |
| New state 'machinery' duplication | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bain, Bob | 03/29/1970 |
| Gov. Smith's aircraft exempt from regulation | Dallas Morning News | 03/28/1970 | |
| Smith jests over threat | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 03/27/1970 |
| Island requested for recreation | San Antonio Express News | 03/27/1970 | |
| State plane flies political missions | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 03/22/1970 |
| Texas top improver | San Antonio Express News | 03/13/1970 | |
| Smith moves against Mafia | Houston Chronicle | 03/10/1970 | |
| Governor upstaged by wife on 'day' | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Burton, Gerry | 03/07/1970 |
| Smith reassures planning regions | San Antonio Express News | 03/04/1970 | |
| Ralls will honor Governor's wife | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 03/01/1970 | |
| 1st unopposed Democrat | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 02/28/1970 |
| Governor acted wisely | Houston Post | 02/27/1970 | |
| Minority matter only minor irritant to Smith | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 02/22/1970 |
| Gov Smith denies pressure on Miskell | Houston Post | 01/22/1970 | |
| Governor cites '70s challenge | Austin American Statesman | 01/13/1970 | |
| Dinner at Seguin to honor Governor | San Antonio Express News | 01/11/1970 | |
| Smith sees liberal gains | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 12/14/1969 |
| Gov. Smith does have a program to run on | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 12/08/1969 |
| Smith's hint of third term common political tactic | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 12/06/1969 | |
| Gov. Smith still thinking about seeking third term | Dallas Morning News | Freund, Carl | 12/04/1969 |
| New tax not likely Smith claims at fete | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Hand, Martha | 12/03/1969 |
| Smith sets new goals for Texas | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Byers, Bo | 11/16/1969 |
| Smith seeks 'silent Texans' support | Austin American Statesman | 11/12/1969 | |
| Smith has open line to his constituents | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 11/09/1969 |
| Smith requests state slum action | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 11/07/1969 |
| State-level building code suggested by Governor | Dallas Morning News | 11/07/1969 | |
| Governor pushes state drive for decent Texas housing | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 11/07/1969 |
| Smith urges state insure 'decent housing for all' | Houston Post | West, Felton | 11/07/1969 |
| Smith doesn't expect Barnes to run | Houston Chronicle | 11/05/1969 | |
| Preston and Ima Smith spend day to remember in Lubbock | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 11/01/1969 |
| Smith enthusiastically hailed by state teachers group | Dallas Morning News | Wiessler, Judy | 10/25/1969 |
| Gov. Smith proud of 9-month record | Dallas Morning News | 10/19/1969 | |
| Smith well pleased with his programs | Dallas Times Herald | Thompson, Kyle | 10/19/1969 |
| Lawmaker of Paducah gets Smith's tribute | Dallas Morning News | 10/14/1969 | |
| Governor praises Heatly | San Antonio Express News | 10/14/1969 | |
| Gov. Smith retreats on teacher pay | Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 10/11/1969 |
| Highway safety high goal to Smith | San Antonio Express News | 10/10/1969 | |
| Smith favors cuts over new tax hike | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 10/09/1969 |
| Smith's remark upsets teachers | Dallas Times Herald | 10/09/1969 | |
| Smith says no new taxes | Austin American Statesman | 10/08/1969 | |
| Smith: big tax avoidable if teacher pay hike put off | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 10/08/1969 |
| Smith sees no tax raise in '71 | Houston Post | 10/08/1969 | |
| Smith wants spending rein | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 10/08/1969 |
| What will become of Preston Smith? | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 10/05/1969 |
| Smith budget veto expected | Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 09/20/1969 |
| opening of courts might be delayed | Dallas Morning News | 09/20/1969 | |
| Smith hits 'big city' legislators | Austin American Statesman | 09/06/1969 | |
| Governor takes slap at 'petty quarreling' | Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 08/28/1969 |
| Gov. Smith optimistic in defeat | Dallas Morning News | 08/07/1969 | |
| Annual session issue will get only 'no' on Governor's ballot | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 08/05/1969 |
| Smith to let vote decide | Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 08/05/1969 |
| Smith wants look at tax structure | Austin American Statesman | 07/30/1969 | |
| Gov. Smith's tax plan | Houston Chronicle | 07/30/1969 | |
| Lawmakers offer few suggestions | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 07/29/1969 |
| Special session gets governor's budget proposal | Dallas Times Herald | Sromberger, Ernest | 07/28/1969 |
| Governor is tpo Canadian panner | San Antonio Express News | 07/20/1969 | |
| Gov. Smith to ask tax suggestions | Dallas Morning News | 07/10/1969 | |
| Governor defends action in legalities | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 07/04/1969 |
| Smith already has eye on third term | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 07/04/1969 |
| Mailbag: Gov. Smith and Dallas | Dallas Morning News | West, Dick | 06/29/1969 |
| Smith urges support of water amendment | Dallas Morning News | Crosby, Kay | 06/28/1969 |
| Undecided on source for money | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 06/26/1969 |
| Smith says new courts high on priority list | Houston Chronicle | Lawes, Barry | 06/25/1969 |
| Smith retains his 'just folks' approach | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 06/25/1969 |
| Smith says public has 2 choices | Austin American Statesman | 06/22/1969 | |
| Smith offers bait for session goal | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 06/22/1969 |
| Governor seems confident over 2 - year measure | Dallas Morning News | Golz, Earl | 06/22/1969 |
| Governor denies charges | Dallas Times Herald | 06/22/1969 | |
| Political fallout | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 06/22/1969 |
| Smith puts down Barnes feud as concoction of newspapers | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 06/22/1969 | |
| Governor to limit special session to his 2 - year appropriations bill | Houston Post | Bonavita, Fred | 06/22/1969 |
| Smith 'wins' battle | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 06/22/1969 |
| Smith vows budget fight | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 06/22/1969 |
| Governor to recall session | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 06/21/1969 |
| Smith vetoes 1 | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 06/21/1969 |
| Smithe uses veto power well | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 06/21/1969 | |
| Special session planned | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 06/21/1969 |
| Smith stand on outlay kept secret | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 06/20/1969 | |
| Smith to reveal fate of one - year spending bill tonight | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 06/20/1969 |
| Smith ends suspense Friday | Houston Post | Bonavita, Fred | 06/18/1969 |
| Governor to reveal budget plan Friday | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 06/18/1969 |
| The suspense mounts | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 06/17/1969 |
| Smith needs to explain money bill move | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Jones, Garth | 06/15/1969 |
| Smith will go on TV Friday to answer major questions | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 06/15/1969 |
| He still hedges on veto | Austin American Statesman | Kuempel, George | 06/14/1969 |
| Governor compliments legislature to degree | Dallas Morning News | Moss, Marquita | 06/12/1969 |
| Smith asks Texas stations for June 20 telecast time | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 06/12/1969 |
| Pre - election vote on tax hike vowed | Dallas Morning News | Moss, Marquita | 06/11/1969 |
| Smith implies he will veto one - year legislative budget | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 06/06/1969 |
| Smith warns of oil tax reform losses | Dallas Morning News | 06/04/1969 | |
| Governor chides city leadership | Dallas Times Herald | Calhoun, Ron | 06/01/1969 |
| Governor keeps secrets from the wrong people | Dallas Morning News | 05/31/1969 | |
| Smith denies Dallas threats | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 05/22/1969 |
| Governor Smith visits manor schools | Austin American Statesman | 05/21/1969 | |
| Another Smith | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 05/18/1969 | |
| Smilin' Smith wins state nod | Austin American Statesman | 05/13/1969 | |
| Jump - frog picked by governor | Austin American Statesman | 05/12/1969 | |
| Some like slums, says Gov Smith | Austin American Statesman | Carpenter, Leslie | 05/09/1969 |
| Solons call for raise for Heatley's brother | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Heard, Robert | 05/03/1969 |
| Smith says relatives on payroll | Dallas Morning News | 05/02/1969 | |
| Governor's office budget soaring | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 03/23/1969 |
| Preston Smith finds smooth sailing | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | May, Kenneth | 03/21/1969 |
| 'He is, to the contrary, a most uncommon man' | Houston Post | Gardner, William | 03/16/1969 |
| Smith says young people 'concerned' | Dallas Morning News | 03/12/1969 | |
| Governor 'feeling fine' about session so far | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Jones, Garth | 03/09/1969 |
| Governor celebrates first of his two 57th birthdays | San Antonio Express News | 03/08/1969 | |
| Gov. Smith wants Parks - G&F split | Houston Post | 03/05/1969 | |
| Smith urges changes in state aid system | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Griffin, Oscar | 02/27/1969 |
| Threat of Smith veto cited on school bill | Dallas Morning News | 02/25/1969 | |
| All's forgiven, says Smith | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 02/12/1969 |
| Governor's staff revision plan explained | Dallas Morning News | 02/09/1969 | |
| Smith to stand firm on aides | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Castlebury, Glen | 02/09/1969 |
| Smith delineates 'three R's' of government for state heads | Houston Chronicle | 02/05/1969 | |
| Legislators getting break from Smith | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 02/03/1969 | |
| 'Governor Smith's first press conference' | Austin American Statesman | 01/26/1969 | |
| Polka dot ties score hit with Texas Governor | Dallas Morning News | Moss, Marquita | 01/26/1969 |
| Legislators happy with Smith policy | Dallas Morning News | Davis, Stewart | 01/26/1969 |
| Smith alters image | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 01/26/1969 |
| Senators praise Smith proposals | Dallas Morning News | Banks, Jimmy | 01/24/1969 |
| Tone of Smith speech impresses legislators | Dallas Morning News | 01/24/1969 | |
| Education suggestions top Governor's list | Dallas Morning News | 01/24/1969 | |
| Smith puts stress on vocational | Dallas Morning News | Moss, Marquita | 01/24/1969 |
| Legislators cheer Governor's ideas | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 01/24/1969 |
| Gov. Smith says lower voting age | Dallas Times Herald | Stromberger, Ernest | 01/23/1969 |
| Gov. Smith receives welcome as new chief of militia | Dallas Morning News | Davis, Stewart | 01/22/1969 |
| Mob of well - wishers traps Gov. Smith | Dallas Morning News | Moss, Marquita | 01/22/1969 |
| Governor faithful to childhood goal | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 01/22/1969 | |
| Smith's big day - and he loved it | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 01/22/1969 |
| Gov. Smith gets his 'people' inauguration | Houston Chronicle | 01/22/1969 | |
| Smith calls for justice | Houston Chronicle | Ford, Jon | 01/22/1969 |
| Affirms his faith in Texas citizens | Houston Post | Gardner, William | 01/22/1969 |
| American dream becomes reality for Preston Smith | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | May, Kenneth | 01/19/1969 |
| Presentiong: the Smith family of Texas | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Mcvay, Freda | 01/19/1969 |
| Preston Smith | San Antonio Express News | 01/19/1969 | |
| Cynthia picks up phone - it's Gov. - Elect Smith! | Houston Chronicle | 01/16/1969 | |
| Smith asks aid for inaugural attendance | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 01/11/1969 |
| Smith backs plan for Texas schools | Dallas Morning News | Moss, Marquita | 01/10/1969 |
| Largest inaugural planned in Texas | Dallas Morning News | Moss, Marquita | 01/04/1969 |
| Smith: 'have faith in the future' | Houston Chronicle | 01/04/1969 | |
| Spendthrift charge deflated by Smith | Austin American Statesman | Castlebury, Glen | 01/01/1969 |
| Added funds expected for Smith's office | Houston Chronicle | Beveridge, Reid | 01/01/1969 |
| Connally overdraft reported | Austin American Statesman | 12/31/1968 | |
| Smith assembles competent staff | Houston Post | Gardner, William | 12/22/1968 |
| 'Super active 70s' seen for Texans | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Laine, Tanner | 12/19/1968 |
| Six major Austin groups aid in inaugural plans | Austin American Statesman | 12/14/1968 | |
| Smith sets 'Western' inaugural | Dallas Morning News | Moss, Marquita | 12/08/1968 |
| 'Difficult battles' due, Smith says | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Wright, Karen | 12/05/1968 |
| Texas Senate has 'Hanging' | San Antonio Express News | 12/04/1968 | |
| Smith moving easily | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 12/01/1968 |
| Governor's office study started | Houston Post | Gardner, William | 11/17/1968 |
| Smith tells view of federal aid | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Gray, Walter | 11/14/1968 |
| Office reorganization is being studied, Smith says | San Antonio Express News | 11/13/1968 | |
| Smith will give education priority | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 11/07/1968 |
| Smith claims victory, calls for unity | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 11/06/1968 |
| Mrs. Preston Smith knows the movies inside - out | Dallas Morning News | Crosby, Kay | 10/10/1968 |
| Smith praises governor in Mexico | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 10/10/1968 | |
| Smith stresses need for water | Dallas Times Herald | 09/25/1968 | |
| A challenge from Smith | Austin American Statesman | 09/18/1968 | |
| Transportation gap | Dallas Morning News | 08/22/1968 | |
| Smith calls for uniform enforcement | San Antonio Express News | 08/16/1968 | |
| Preston Ernest Smith | Abilene Reporter-News | 08/07/1968 | |
| Smith's speech impresses state democrats | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 06/16/1968 |
| A study in contrast | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 06/05/1968 |
| Smith puts up his filing fee | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 12/19/1967 |
| Preston Smith ignores old belief | Houston Post | Gardner, William | 10/08/1967 |
| Filling in no burden, Smith says | Dallas Morning News | 08/19/1967 | |
| Smith indicates strongly he will run for governor in '68 | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 08/08/1967 |
| Smith making bid for bigger game? | Houston Post | 08/06/1967 | |
| Preston Smith holding key | Austin American Statesman | Hall, Jerry | 07/27/1967 |
| Smith reigns as governor | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 07/23/1967 |
| Safari great for Smith, too | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Kinch, Sam | 07/16/1967 |
| Surveys hold key to Smith's plan | San Antonio Express News | Ford, Jon | 07/11/1967 |
| Preston Smith ponders future | Houston Post | Gardner, William | 06/18/1967 |
| Mrs. Preston Smith: one of Texas' fashionable assets | Austin American Statesman | 04/16/1967 | |
| Lt. Gov. Smith puzzle to political observers | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 04/09/1967 |
| Lt. Governor feted on birthday | San Antonio Express News | 03/09/1967 | |
| The independence of Mr. Smith | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 01/18/1967 |
| Chiefs draw no cheers | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 01/18/1967 | |
| Need for leadership stressed by Smith | Houston Chronicle | 11/15/1966 | |
| Lt. Governoir sees no trouble from 'liberal' senate | Austin American Statesman | Hall, Jerry | 06/17/1966 |
| Smith sees return to city hubs | Dallas Morning News | 01/20/1966 | |
| Smith says he'll bare 1966 plans | Dallas Morning News | 09/15/1965 | |
| Lt. Governor Smith raps high court reversals | Dallas Morning News | 08/28/1965 | |
| Preston Smith sees possible Carr crash | Houston Chronicle | 07/21/1965 | |
| Smith's aim: the mansion, in due time | Dallas Morning News | 02/11/1965 | |
| Nobody talks about hard timers to Lt. Governor Smith - he knows | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 01/31/1965 |
| Smith shows off his office | Austin American Statesman | Hearne, David | 01/25/1965 |
| Governor's ceremony 'austere' | Austin American Statesman | 01/25/1965 | |
| Open house tomorrow by Smiths | Austin American Statesman | 01/21/1965 | |
| Legislators consent to week's delay of Gov Connally's inauguration | Houston Post | Gardner, William | 12/04/1964 |
| State inauguration set Jan. 26 - one week later than usual | Dallas Morning News | Morehead, Richard M. | 11/24/1964 |
| Inauguration date to be set shortly | Dallas Morning News | 11/19/1964 | |
| Connally inaugural delay favored | Houston Chronicle | Byers, Bo | 11/19/1964 |
| Smith says state to control water | Dallas Morning News | 10/30/1964 | |
| Lieutenant Governor says tax hike needed | Dallas Morning News | 10/16/1964 | |
| Preston Smith outlines rules for justice | Houston Chronicle | 09/30/1964 | |
| Smith views education as tax hike key | Dallas Morning News | 04/18/1964 | |
| Preston Smith: he keeps all his promises | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | 03/27/1964 | |
| Preston Smith to speak in Etex | Dallas Morning News | 02/15/1964 | |
| State official worries about 'the other 90%' | Dallas Morning News | 02/02/1964 | |
| Meet the Smiths | Austin American Statesman | 01/23/1963 | |
| Thousands visit for event | Austin American Statesman | Jones, Garth | 01/15/1963 |
| Legislators certify vote: all ready for inauguration | Dallas Morning News | Duncan, Dawson | 01/15/1963 |
| Inauguration will usher in new era in Texas politics | Dallas Morning News | Duncan, Dawson | 01/13/1963 |
| Come-all Connally inaugural has roles for Dallas women | Dallas Morning News | Draper, Ann | 01/13/1963 |
| No invitation? Y'all come anyway | Dallas Morning News | 01/05/1963 | |
| Inagural plans rule out tickets | Dallas Morning News | Duncan, Dawson | 12/02/1962 |
| Sen. Smith to run for number 2 spot | Dallas Morning News | 10/18/1961 | |
| Sen. Smith takes governor's chair | Dallas Morning News | 08/05/1961 | |
| Scanned from microfilm - 324.23 roll 5 (1950-1978) | Microfilm | 11/30/1949 |