Ray Rucker, Candidate for Tarrant County Legislative Representative

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20032920

Description

Ray Rucker, veteran of 31 months service overseas, announced his candidacy for Tarrant County legislative representative from place 2. He is a senior at Texas Christian University and lives at Clarke Hall. He is shown standing against a bare wall and dressed in a button-up suit and tie. He is wearing eyeglasses. He would like to abolish the poll tax, rewrite the constitution in a constitutional convention. He also wants improvement of the state social security law, and equal educational opportunities for all Texans. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, May 16, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-05-15

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-427

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Rucker, Ray; Veterans; Texas Christian University; Tarrant County (Tex.); Legislative bodies; Organizations; Poll taxes; Constitutional conventions; Social security; Education; Neckties