This day in Houston history, March 17, 1950: LULAC meets and hijinks at Rice

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This day in Houston history, March 17, 1950: LULAC meets and hijinks at Rice
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It was another busy day on this day in 1950.

Labor issues struck the Port of Houston, the city and Pasadena were in an annexation fight, and milk pricing disputes were some of the headlines from that day.

Then there was the LULAC meeting that was supposed to be about juvenile delinquency. Part of the meeting was used to air grievances against Houston's newspapers over"slanted" coverage that was believed to have inflamed opinion against the Latino community. Over at Rice University,"warfare" broke out between freshman and sophomore students ahead of the sophomore dance at the Rice Hotel.

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