A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from David W. Ratliff, The Senate of the State of Texas, Austin, dated May 26, 1959. Ratliff expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell regarding taxes, acknowledges the difficulty of the entire financial program and advises that Representative Atwell is considering introducing a resolution to provide a joint committee such as Carswell suggests.

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from H. E. Coats requesting he support Senate Bill 247 over House Bill 703.

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Fox Collins Realty Company recommending he support Senate Bill 247 over House Bill 703, regarding realtor licensing.

Letter from Drex G. Foreman to Truett Latimer discussing his regrets that Latimer cannot attend the Texas Association of Insurance Agents convention and thanking him for his legislative work supporting insurance bills in the 53rd Texas Legislative Session.

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Lee Gowan and Ray Lewis regarding their support of House Bill 703 and its substitute, Senate Bill 247, both regarding regulation of realtors.

Photocopy of a telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Richard D. Henley regarding support for House Bill 703 and Senate Bill 247, requiring real estate dealers to take examinations; and support for Senate Bill 332, regarding issuance of vehicle tags for amateur radio operators.

Photocopy of a telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Lee Kincaid regarding support for Senate Bill 247, which would require real estate dealers to take examinations.

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from James Parker recommending he support Senate Bill 247 over House Bill 703 in regards to real estate dealer licensing.

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from W. Willis Cox and J. B. McGaha regarding their preference of Senate Bill 247 over House Bill 703.

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Ada Greer recommending support of Senate Bill 247 over House Bill 703, both regarding the licensing and regulation of realtors.

Photocopy of a telegram sent to Truett Latimer from B. H. Horn regarding support for House Bill 703 and Senate Bill 247, requiring real estate dealers to take examinations.

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Jimmy Partain recommending Senate Bill 247 over House Bill 703.

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Jake Jacobsen about his letter of 24th. He mentions that he's very glad to be able to tell him that he contributed without any solicitation to Price Daniel's campaign.

Letter from K. Kretzschmar to R. Osthoff, discussing a conflict that will not allow Kretzschmar to attend an upcoming meeting in Austin. He asks for a substitute to be called in his place.

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from R. W. Stuard recommending SB 247 in substitution of House Bill 703.

Letter from George M. Clarke's secretary Ouida Gartman to Truett Latimer informing him that a copy of a letter from him to Kit Parsons will be forwarded to Sam Hill of the Borden Company.

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Truett Latimer, Texas House of Representatives, Austin, dated May 26, 1959. Latimer expresses his appreciation for the letters from Carswell regarding the tax situation and advises that a sales tax or income tax is not probable because a majority of the House ran on the campaign pledge opposing such taxation. He advises that he is in favor of a bill that would transfer funds between programs, of raising the beer tax and that the Texas Tax Study Commission has been authorized to continue for another two years.

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing information and correspondence James has had with Estonian Relief Committee Incorporated and Godchaux Sugars Incorporated concerning Displaced families for farm hire.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone discussing concerns regarding a proposal to establish another medical college in San Antonio without protective restrictions for the existing school in Galveston. He argues that supporting this measure might alienate friends and supporters from various Texan cities who favor Galveston's current medical establishment.