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Urgent Telegram Regarding Testimony in Killing of Mexican Students

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0029

Dates

  • November 18, 1931
  • 72nd (1931-1933)

Scope and Contents

The text is a telegram sent to Cortez Rubio from Vin. H. Murray, Governor of Oklahoma, requesting Rubio to be in Ardmore to testify in a case involving the killing of Mexican students. The Governor offers to pay for Rubio's expenses and instructs him to arrive in Ardmore on Thursday night or Friday morning. Rubio is asked to call back with a certificate from the Clerk of the Court. The message is to be charged to the Governor's office.

Creator

Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956

Congress 72nd (1931-1933)

Policy Area Courts--United States; Civil rights--United States

Tribal Affiliation Non-specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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