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The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 24, 1957 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 24, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Nolan Palmer, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Nolan Palmer, April 24, 1957]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Nolan Palmer regarding Palmer's support for House Bill 25.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Palmer, Nolan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Statement of Wright Morrow - January 24, 1957 (open access)

Statement of Wright Morrow - January 24, 1957

A statement from Wright Morrow, marked for release on January 24, 1957. Morrow discusses the history of his possible candidacy and advises that he prefers to withhold any final announcement until the legislative situation clears up or until he can study all the factors involved. Attachment includes: Note stating, "Mr. Morrow thought you might be interested in the enclosed copy of statement made by him this morning."
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Morrow, Wright
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 28, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 24, 1957 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 28, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 24, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 24, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 24, 1957 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 24, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 24, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1957 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 30, Ed. 1, Friday, May 24, 1957 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 30, Ed. 1, Friday, May 24, 1957

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 31, Ed. 1, Friday, May 24, 1957 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 31, Ed. 1, Friday, May 24, 1957

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from E. L. Thronton to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from E. L. Thronton to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957]

Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from department store owner E. L. Thornton urging him to oppose the Sales Limitation Act then under consideration in the legislature.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Thornton, E. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Woods Grocery to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Woods Grocery to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957]

Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from Woods Grocery in Merkel, Texas, asking him to support HB 25, the Sales Limitation Act.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Woods Grocery
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from the Merkel Village Inn to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from the Merkel Village Inn to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957]

Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from the Village Inn in Merkel, Texas, stating that HB 25, the Sales Limitation Act will help them as a small business.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Merkel Village Inn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John West, 1957-04-24] (open access)

[Telegram from John West, 1957-04-24]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from John West regarding his support for House Bill 25.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: West, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Babe Tarpley, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Babe Tarpley, April 24, 1957]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Babe Tarpley asking Latimer to support House Bill 25.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Tarpley, Babe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Don Wooten to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Don Wooten to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957]

Letter from Don Wooten to Truett Latimer discussing Wooten's opposition to House Bill 228, which he feels would be detrimental to him and most of Latimer's constituents. Wooten also mentions his support for House Bill 433 and his opposition to senate Bill 287, which would increase weekly compensation for injured workers without allowing any other employer-sponsored changes.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Wooten, Don
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond V. Weber to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Raymond V. Weber to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1957]

Letter from Raymond V. Weber to Truett Latimer asking him to support amendments to the Engineering Registration Act proposed by the Texas Society of Professional Engineers.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Weber, Raymond V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - September 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - September 24, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Breckenridge, Texas dated September 24, 1957. Sandefer advises Carswell of two enclosed tickets, recounts the events of a trip to Pittsburg for an Oklahoma football game and confides of their pride for Jakie. "We flew to Pittsburg in a private plane with a group of Oklahoma and Pittsburg Exes and certainly enjoyed the game—We were most proud of Jakie."
Date: September 24, 1957
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Perry, Jr. to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Perry, Jr. to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1955]

Letter from J. D. Perry Jr. to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing their shared opposition to a proposed "flexible rating law," and attempts to have a vote on school stadium bonds at the same time as one for classroom bonds.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Perry, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Paul Woods, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Paul Woods, April 24, 1957]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Paul Woods asking him to support House Bill 25.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Woods, Paul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Smith, Bickley & Pope By Frank E. Smith to Mrs. Virginia Johnson - May 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Smith, Bickley & Pope By Frank E. Smith to Mrs. Virginia Johnson - May 24, 1957]

A letter written to Mrs. Virginia Johnson, Abilene, Texas, from Smith, Bickley & Pope By Frank E. Smith, Abilene, Texas, dated May 24, 1957. Odis Hailey Loan - Lot No 1 Block 8 Arthur Sears Park, Lot No 3 Block No 19 Arthur Sears Park, North 50 feet of Lot No 38 Etheridge Addition. Second letter is duplicate copy. Duplicate copy is typewritten carbon copy on Smith, Bickley & Pope Attorneys letterhead bearing MILLERS FALLS ONION SKIN watermark
Date: May 24, 1957
Creator: Smith, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Introduction and Stateent of Wright Morrow of Houston] (open access)

[Introduction and Stateent of Wright Morrow of Houston]

A short statement introducing Wright Morrow of Houston as a possible candidate for the U. S. Senate seat vacated by Governor Price Daniel. Attached statement includes a statement by Wright Morrow, marked for release on January 24, 1957. Morrow discusses the history of his possible candidacy and advises that he prefers to withhold any final announcement until the legislative situation clears up or until he can study all the factors involved.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Morrow, Wright
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1957]

Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer discussing the Lowry Report, an inventory of surface water resources made for the Texas Water Resources Committee. Richardson writes that he saw an article about the report in the Reporter-News and asks Latimer to send him a copy of the report for a writing project entitled "Texas, the Lone Star State."
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Richardson, Rupert N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Loraine Dudley to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Loraine Dudley to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1957]

Letter from Loraine Dudley to Truett Latimer thanking him for an invitation to an inauguration and for introducing an unnamed driver education bill.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Dudley, Loraine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clive Pierce to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Clive Pierce to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1957]

Letter from Clive Pierce to Truett Latimer enclosing certain information [not included] Latimer had asked for, apparently about school districting.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Pierce, Clive
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. O Smith to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from J. O Smith to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957]

Letter from J. O. Smith to Truett Latimer discussing Senate Bill 123, which would amend Article 5, 26 of the Insurance Code. Smith asks Latimer to support the bill if it passes committee in the House.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Smith, J. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History