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[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to T. N. Carswell - April 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to T. N. Carswell - April 27, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, The Hilton Hotel, El Paso, Texas from Rupert N. Richardson, Acting President, Hardin-Simmons University dated April 27, 1944. Richardson expresses his appreciation for the letter of April 25 and concurs that Carswell is "quite correct that we shall have probably the best opportunity for raising money that we shall have probably in our generation". Richardson advises of the difficulties encountered in Christian education in trying to "secure a man for the field" then gives his assurance of their efforts in watching Carswell's "place" while he is away.
Date: April 27, 1944
Creator: Richardson, Rupert N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Wayne Somerville, April 27, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Wayne Somerville, April 27, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Wayne Somerville delivering a copy of the disclaimer filed by Sayles' mother. Sayles requests acknowledgement of receipt and that no charges are rendered against his mother.
Date: April 27, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles and Sayles to Wayne Somerville, April 27, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles and Sayles to Wayne Somerville, April 27, 1929]

Letter from Sayles and Sayles to Wayne Somerville delivering a disclaimer filed by Sayles' mother in a suit. Sayles asks for confirmation that no costs will be charged against his mother. A handwritten note from Vivian Mass, Tax collector, is written on the bottom of the letter: "The suit has been dismissed as to - Hattie M. Sayles - the disclaimer was filed and put with the papers in the case, therefore we will take no judgment as to said party."
Date: April 27, 1929
Creator: Sayles, Henry & Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to E. Jackson, April 27, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to E. Jackson, April 27, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to E. Jackson requesting she file with the papers a disclaimer by Hattie M. Sayles and to advise Sayles of when she does so.
Date: April 27, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 27,1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 27,1929]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing if Bliss or other defendants have filed objections to the findings from the special commissioners.
Date: April 27, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, April 27, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, April 27, 1916]

Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles discussing statements being sent to the tax collector of Hardin County showing taxes due for the years 1914 and 1915. The amount of taxes indicate that the valuation of land was much higher than expected. Since the timber was cut long ago it is stated no taxes can be made on anything but the land itself.
Date: April 27, 1916
Creator: Bloxsom, E. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Higgins to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Higgins to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1953]

Letter from W. O. Higgins to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 441, regarding the Commodity Distribution Division, and its impact on farmers and local school lunch programs.
Date: April 27, 1953
Creator: Higgins, W. O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Park to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Park to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1955]

Letter from Bob Park to Truett Latimer discussing support for the passage of Texas Senate Bill #140.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Park, Bob
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gilliam, April 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gilliam, April 27, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gilliam congratulating them on the birth of their newborn baby.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Higgins to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Higgins to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1955]

Letter from W. O. Higgins to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding a tax bill on gasoline, cigarettes and etc; but none on beer and liquor.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Higgins, W. O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Willie M. Floyd, April 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Willie M. Floyd, April 27, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Willie M. Floyd discussing the positions of Texas Senate Bill #12 in the committees and sub committees.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. M. Cooper, April 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. M. Cooper, April 27, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. M. Cooper concerning Senate Bill #348 and support for the passage of the bill before the end of the Legislature session.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe T. Steadham to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Joe T. Steadham to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1955]

Letter from Joe T. Steadham to Truett Latimer asking that he help make the amendment to Senate Bill 284 to eliminate fraternal benefit societies.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Steadham, Joe T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dr. B. C. Roberson, April 27, 1955] (open access)

[Telegram from Dr. B. C. Roberson, April 27, 1955]

Telegram from Dr. B. C. Roberson for Truett Latimer asking him to support Senate Bill 247.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Roberson, B. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bernice Proctor to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Bernice Proctor to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1957]

Letter from Bernice Proctor to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to support legislation raising teachers' pay, drivers education for student 14 and older, and legislation that would enhance legal responsibility of parents for their teenage children's actions.
Date: April 27, 1957
Creator: Proctor, Bernice
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alice J. Walters to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Alice J. Walters to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1957]

Letter from Alice J. Walters to Truett Latimer urging him to vote for "selective cooperatives" in HB 547.
Date: April 27, 1957
Creator: Walters, Alice J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to D. E. White, April 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to D. E. White, April 27, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to D. E. White discussing the Teacher Retirement program. Latimer writes that the required constitutional amendment, which he supported, was recently passed in both the House and the Senate and that it is awaiting the Governor's signature.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. L. Skinner, April 27, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from H. L. Skinner, April 27, 1957]

Telegram from H. L. Skinner for Truett Latimer asking him to support House Bill 480.
Date: April 27, 1957
Creator: Skinner, H. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ray Wilson Foods to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Ray Wilson Foods to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957]

Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from Ray Wilson Foods in Merkel, Texas, asking him to vote for HB 25, the Sales Limitation Act.
Date: April 27, 1957
Creator: Ray Wilson Foods
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed V. Mead, April 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed V. Mead, April 27, 1961]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Ed V. Mead discussing the referral to committee of two bills sent by Mead, enclosing a copy of the San Angelo Standard Times, and stating that the Legislature's biennial appropriations amount to $2.57 billion and includes a new general sales tax.
Date: April 27, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert E. Ford to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Robert E. Ford to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1960]

Letter from Robert E. Ford to Truett Latimer asking to hear back from him about a young man.
Date: April 27, 1960
Creator: Ford, Robert E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Walter Melber, April 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Walter Melber, April 27, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Walter Melber discussing House Bill 662.
Date: April 27, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. E. Sewell to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from C. E. Sewell to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1959]

Letter from C. E. Sewell to Truett Latimer discussing the position of Texas Senate Bill #277 which is under consideration.
Date: April 27, 1959
Creator: Sewell, C. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pete Couch to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Pete Couch to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1961]

Letter from Pete Couch to Truett Latimer expressing his disapproval of House Bill 118. He says it favors attorneys and forces an unfair burden on small independent oilmen.
Date: April 27, 1961
Creator: Couch, Pete
System: The Portal to Texas History