Inside the Legislative Reference Library at the Texas State Capitol, there is an old resolution from the 62nd Regular Session inviting Graham to have a crusade in Austin.
Inside the Legislative Reference Library at the Texas State Capitol, there is an old resolution from the 62nd Regular Session inviting Graham to have a crusade in Austin.
Inside the Legislative Reference Library at the Texas State Capitol, there is an old resolution from the 62nd Regular Session inviting Graham to have a crusade in Austin.
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WHEREAS, It has beeh 15 years since The Reverend Dr. Billy
Graham brought his crusade program to Austin; and
WHEREAS, The last Billy Graham Crusade in Austin was an
inspiration to thousands of Austinites, legislators, and citizens
lof Central Texas; and
WHEREAS, A native son of Charlotte, North Carolina,
Billy Graham worked his way through college as a Fuller Brush
salesman before rising to worldwide prominence in the late 1940's
as a Christian evangelist; his moving sermons and his consecrated
example of religious devotion have brought the message of eternal
life to millions of Americans; and
WHEREAS, (fhe Texas Legislature wishes to invite
silly Graham ba to Austin to see Texas state government in
‘action and to ho&d another crusade for the citizens of Austin
and Central Texas; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of
Texas, the Senate concurring, That the 62nd Legislature, on
behalf of the Members of the Texas Legislature and the Governor
of the State of Texas, extend an invitation to The Reverend
Dr. Billy Graham to hold a crusade in Austin during the regular
session of the 63rd or 64th Legislatures; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Athletic Council of The University of
Texas at Austin be requested to cooperate with the Billy Graham
Crusade in scheduling a crusade to be held in Memorial Stadium;
3ijand, be it further
32 RESOLVED, That_a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
e Reverend Dr. Billy Graham as his onsen yee the
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ZeBy: Davis of Travis, et al H.C.R. No. 98
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, It hi
Graham brought his crusade program to Austin; and
been 15 years since The Reverend Dr. Billy
WHEREAS, The last Billy Graham Crusade in Austin was an
inspiration to thousands of Austinites, legislators, and citizens
of Central Texas; and —
WHEREAS, A native son of Charlotte, North Carolina,
Billy Graham worked his way through college as a Fuller Brush
salesman before rising to worldwide prominence in the late 1940's
a Christian evangelist; his moving sermons and his consecrated
example of religious devotion have brought the message of eternal
life to millions of Americans; and
WHEREAS, The Texas Legislature wishes to invite
Billy Graham beck to Austin to see Texas state government in
action and to hold another crusade for the citizens of Austin
and Central Texas; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of
Texas, the Senate concurring, That the 62nd Legislature, on
behalf of the Members of the Texas Legislature and the Governor
of the State of Texas, extend an invitation to The Reverend
Dr. Billy Graham to hold a crusade in Austin during the regular
session of the 63rd or 6lth Legislatures; and, be it further.
RESOLVED, That the Athletic Council of The University of
Texas at Austin be requested to cooperate with the Billy Graham
Crusade in scheduling a crus
je to be held in Memorial Stadium;
and, be 1t furtherELE
H.C.R. No. 98
EOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, It has been 15 years since The Reverend Dr. Billy
Graham brought his crusade program to Austin; and
WHEREAS, The last Billy Grahem Crusade in Austin was an
inspiration to thousands of Austinites, legislators, and citizens
of Central Texas; and
WHEREAS, A native son of Charlotte, North Carolina,
Billy Graham worked his way through college as a Fuller Brush
salesman before rising to worldwide prominence in the late 1940's
as a Christian evangelist; his moving sermons and his consecrated
example of religious devotion have brought the message of eternal
life to millions of Americans; and
WHEREAS, The Texas Legislature wishes to invite
Billy Graham back to Austin to see Texas state government in
action and to hold another crusade for the citizens of Austin
and Central Texas; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of
Texas, the Senate concurring, That the 62nd Legislature, on
behalf of the Members of the Texas Legislature and the Governor
of the State of Texas, extend an invitation to The Reverend
Dr. Billy Graham to hold a crusade in Austin during the regular
session of the 63rd or 6th Legislatures; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Athletic Council of The University of
Texas at Austin be requested to cooperate with the Billy Graham
Crusade in scheduling a crusade to be held in Memorial Stadium;
and, be it furtherK No. 98
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
‘The Reverend Dr. Billy Graham as his official invitation from the
Dexaal Loci u le treH.C.R. No. 98
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
The Reverend Dr. Billy Graham as his official invitation from the
Texas Legislature.
Lieutenant Governor Speaker of the House
President of the Senate
I hereby certify that H.C.R. No. 98 was adopted by the House
on March 25, 1971.
Chief Clerk of the House
I hereby certify that H.C.R. No. 98 was adopted by the Senate
on March 29, 1972.
Secretary of the Senate
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Date YES B pina orioce
MAR 31 1971
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H.C.R. No.7 &
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
extending an invitation to The Reverend Dr. Billy Graham to hold
a crusade in Austin,
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READ AND ADOPTED
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3225-71 Engrossed.
MAR 29 i971
IN THE SENATE
Received from the House
MAR &9 1971
Imme +s 2 consideration ordered by
unanimous consent,
MAR 29 1971 Read and Adopted.
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MAR 29 1971
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RETURNED FROM SENATE
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Ghiet Clerk, House of Representatives
MAR 25 1971 SENT TO ENROLLING CLERK,
MAR 25 1971
H.C.R. No. 98
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
extending an invitation to The Reverend Dr. Billy Graham to hold a
Se2c7]) Read end adopted. =.=
Dorothy Hallman
Chief Clerk, H.
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J2 Sent to Engrossing Clerk.
grossing Cl He of Re
RETURNED FROM ENGROSSING CLERK SENT TO SENATE,MAR 3.0 197H.C.R.No.___oP'Z
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