Our Namesake: John Ben Shepperd

Speeches of John Ben Shepperd

1982

“Why We Are Here”

November 11, 1982
Odessa, Texas
Link to Transcript

1957

Panhandle Plains Regional Meeting of the Natural Gasoline Association of America

November 22, 1957
Amarillo, Texas
Link to Transcript

Rapid City Chamber of Commerce

October 24, 1957
Rapid City, South Dakota
Link to Transcript

First Model Library of Criminology in the State of Texas

September 23, 1957
Abilene, Texas
Link to Transcript

The Lawyer – Freedom’s Advocate

September 21, 1957
Oklahoma Bar Association - Lake Murray, Oklahoma
Link to Transcript

The Sin of Silence

August 21, 1957
Alpine, Texas
Link to Transcript

“Young Man with a System”

July 26, 1957
 United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Link to Transcript

Texas Sheriff’s Association

July 22, 1957
Houston, Texas
Link to Transcript

Joint Civic Club Luncheon

July 2, 1957
Joint Civic Club Luncheon on the occasion of millionth person visiting the Crimemobile - Mineral Wells, Texas
Link to Transcript

National Association of Attorneys General

June 26, 1957
Sun Valley, Idaho
Link to Transcript

Odessa College Commencement 1957

May 30, 1957
Odessa, Texas
Link to Transcript

The Sign on the Door

May 28, 1957
Commencement Exercises of Knox City High School - Knox City, Texas
Link to Transcript

1957 Arizona State Bar Convention

May 24, 1957
Arizona
Link to Transcript

Chamber of Commerce Installation Benefit

May 14, 1957
Marshall, Texas
Link to Transcript

Desk and Derrick Employers Appreciation Banquet

May 10, 1957
Odessa, Texas
Link to Transcript

National Federation of Press Women

April 19, 1957
San Antonio, Texas
Link to Transcript

Eastern New Mexico and South Plains Peace Officers Association

April 18, 1957
Lamesa, Texas
Link to Transcript

Gulf Coast Press Association

April 14, 1957
Richmond, Texas
Link to Transcript

No Place for Silent Partners

April 11, 1957
Spring Conference of the Seventeenth District of the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers - Odessa, Texas
Link to Transcript

Our Debt to God and Caesar

April 8, 1957
Paris, Texas
Link to Transcript

Longview Y.M.C.A. Banquet

March 7, 1957
Longview, Texas
Link to Transcript

The Future of State Government—If Any

March 5, 1957
Joint Luncheon of the League of Women Voters and the Junior Chamber of Commerce - Odessa, Texas
Link to Transcript

Levelland Chamber of Commerce

February 21, 1957
Levelland, Texas
Link to Transcript

Nacogdoches Daughters of the American Revolution

February 16, 1957
Nacogdoches, Texas
Link to Transcript

The Lawyer – Freedom’s Advocate

February 9, 1957
Illinois Bar Association Lincoln Day Luncheon - Peoria, Illinois
Link to Transcript

Kermit 4-H Club Awards Dinner

February 6, 1957
Kermit, Texas
Link to Transcript

Odessa Kiwanis

January 21, 1957
Kiwanis Club - Odessa, Texas
Link to Transcript

Young Man with a System

January 21, 1957
Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Awards Banquet - Monahans
Link to Transcript

Post Chamber of Commerce Banquet

January 10, 1957
Post, Texas
Link to Transcript

1956

Argument in State v. NAACP

October 23, 1956
Tyler, Texas
Link to Transcript

Texas Association of Public Accountants

June 5, 1956
Tyler, Texas
Link to Transcript

Open the Door, Blackstone

April 28, 1956
N/A
Link to Transcript

An Address to the Mississippi LP-Gas Dealers

April 25, 1956
Gulfport, Mississippi
Link to Transcript

Men’s Club of the First Christian Church

February 22, 1956
Corpus Christi, Texas
Link to Transcript

1955

Baker’s Convention

April 19, 1955
San Antonio, Texas
Link to Transcript

1954

27th Annual Clinical Assembly of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons

October 31, 1954
Dallas, Texas
Link to Transcript

Address to National United Church Ushers of America

July 15, 1954
San Antonio, Texas
Link to Transcript

Graduation of Texas Southern University

May 31, 1954
Houston, Texas
Link to Transcript

1953

Presidents of Minor Baseball Leagues

October 17, 1953
Dallas, Texas
Link to Transcript

Address to the Texas Water Conservation Association

October 13, 1953
Baker Hotel, Dallas, Texas
Link to Transcript

Ninth Annual Fish Fry of the Fraternity of the White Heron

June 20, 1953
Anahauc, Texas
Link to Transcript

Bluebonnet Girls’ State

June 18, 1953
Austin, Texas
Link to Transcript

Graduating Class of South Texas College

June 1, 1953
Houston, Texas
Link to Transcript

South Texas Press Association

April 24, 1953
San Antonio, Texas
Link to Transcript

Texas Regional Convention of the League of the United Latin American Citizens

January 31, 1953
San Antonio, Texas
Link to Transcript