Selected newspaper articles related to Preston Earnest Smith

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Headline Newspaper Columnist Date
Caprock Chronicles: Preston Smith served as 'the education governor' Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Walker, D. 08/13/23
So long Gov. Smith Austin American Statesman  Editorial 10/25/03
'Plain-spoken' Preston Smith laid to rest Austin American Statesman  McNeely, D. 10/22/03
A 'proud Texan' is buried Dallas Morning News  Slater, W. 10/22/03
Leaders salute Smith as star of Texas politics Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Kitchen, S. 10/22/03
Final salute to 'the people's governor' San Antonio Express News  Fikac, P. 10/22/03
State's 40th governor mourned Dallas Morning News  A.P. Wire 10/21/03
Hundreds remember Smith's life Fort Worth Star-Telegram  A.P. Wire 10/21/03
Former governor, Tech champion dies at 91 Austin American Statesman  McNeely, D. 10/19/03
'People's governor' helped higher ed Dallas Morning News  Stiles, M. 10/19/03
Ex-Gov. Smith dies at 91 Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Fuquay, J. 10/19/03
Smith's enjoyment of people stood out in life of public service Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Fuquay, J. 10/19/03
Ex-Gov. Smith, 91, dies in Lubbock San Antonio Express News  Blaney, B. 10/19/03
Ex-Gov. Smith, 91, battling pnuemonia Fort Worth Star-Telegram    10/18/03
Preston Smith honored for service to Texas Tech Houston Chronicle  Staff 05/17/03
Former governor remains in hospital Lubbock Avalanche Journal    02/23/97
Reflections on Texas politics Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Underwood, G. 07/16/95
Former governor keeps same outlook Abilene Reporter-News  Coghlan, K. 06/15/95
One of Texas' fashionable assets Austin American Statesman  Staff 04/16/67