Texas Farm Workers and Longhorns Baseball (1977) - KXAN/KVUE Films

Duration: 10:02

Year Published: 1977

Sound: sound

Description: This film reel from Austin’s KTVV-TV (now KXAN-TV) contains a series of television news footage that would have aired as highlights to news stories. Many are silent and would have been voiced over by the anchorperson. The segments on this reel date from April 5, 1977. This series relate to news stories about county hearings regarding Highway 71, the Texas Farm Workers Union, and Texas Longhorns baseball. Included is footage of future Governor Ann Richards and longtime Texas Longhorns baseball coach Cliff Gustafson.