Green, Bill 1980-03-23

Bill Green, later History Curator at the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon, gives his version of a conflict he had with a local university minister concerning controversial activities at Texas Tech.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Bill Green

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Date: March 23, 1980

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: George Woolsen

Length: 20 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Bill Green, Background, Reason for coming to Lubbock, Conflict with Barry Wood, University Minister at First Baptist Church (1975), Wood’s sermon about promiscuity at Texas Tech, Student survey, Action against Wood, Wood’s avoidance of Green, Source of sermons, 1978 conflict with Wood, Issue of alcohol in student center, Letters to regents, Bill Green (again), Opinions on Wood’s views, First Baptist Church’s congregation, Reaction to conflict, Promiscuity/dancing.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1971-1978

Bulk Dates: 1975

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