[Letter from C. G. Whitten addressed to members of the Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee - August 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from C. G. Whitten addressed to members of the Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee - August 17, 1956]

A letter addressed to the members of the Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee, from C. G. Whitten, Chairman, Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee, Abilene, Texas, dated August 17, 1956. A reminder that the second primary election will be held on August 25, 1956 advising of location and date to obtain election kits and supplies. Whitten calls a committee meeting for the opening and canvassing of the returns and advises of their poor financial situation and its effects on the paid help for the elections.
Date: August 17, 1956
Creator: Whitten, C. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to The Prudential Press, Newark, N. J. - July 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to The Prudential Press, Newark, N. J. - July 17, 1956]

A letter addressed to The Prudential Press, Newark, New Jersy, from T. N. Carswell, dated July 17, 1956. Carswell explains that he read an article printed in the AMERICAN LEGION Magazine about the signers of the Declaration of Independence that was written by Merle Sinclair. He then requests a copy of a booklet published by them that was recommended to him by Sinclair.
Date: July 17, 1956
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wright Morrow to T. N. Carswell - October 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Wright Morrow to T. N. Carswell - October 17, 1956]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Wright Morrow, Houston, Texas, dated October 17, 1956. Morrow expresses his appreciation for the compliments by Carswell on his ideas. Offering his viewpoint of the constitution Morrow states, "The real genius of our government, in my opinion, is the recognition of the paramount importance of the individual". He exposes the differences between "our" democracy and other nations that call themselves democracies: "This is the real difference between us and the other nations that call themselves democracies because no where else in the world is there such a reservation of power in the people themselves and such a recognition of the significance of the individual man and woman." He makes referrence to Weatherred and advises of the probability of a new governor making an appointment to the vacant Senate seat.
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: Morrow, Wright
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 17, 1956 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 17, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 17, 1956 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 17, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 17, 1956 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 17, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Pope to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from John Pope to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1956]

Letter from John Pope to Truett Latimer discussing his application to transfer to a different branch of his regiment. Mr. Pope says his application was denied because his current branch wants to keep him. He feels their decision is unfair because he is currently not on active duty.
Date: March 17, 1956
Creator: Pope, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1956 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W.R. Nettles to Mrs. Percy Jones - April 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from W.R. Nettles to Mrs. Percy Jones - April 17, 1956]

Letter from W.R. Nettles of Tishomingo, Mississippi to Mrs. Percy Jones of Abilene, Texas, offering evidence that Jones and Nettles are cousins. Included is the envelope that contained the letter.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: Nettles, W. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 17, Ed. 1, Friday, February 17, 1956 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 17, Ed. 1, Friday, February 17, 1956

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 22, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 17, 1956 (open access)

Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 22, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 17, 1956

Weekly student newspaper from Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 18, Ed. 1, Friday, February 17, 1956 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 18, Ed. 1, Friday, February 17, 1956

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burleson to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burleson to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1956]

Letter from Omar Burleson to Truett Latimer discussing active trips for officers.
Date: March 17, 1956
Creator: Burleson, Omar Truman, 1906-1991
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wally Aikin to Omar Burleson, May 17, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Wally Aikin to Omar Burleson, May 17, 1955]

Letter from Wally Aikin to Omar Burleson discussing issues he finds with the Unemployment Compensation Act. Truett Latimer and Lyndon B. Johnson are listed along with the Texas Unemployment Commission in the carbon copy field.
Date: May 17, 1956
Creator: Aikin, Wally
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 62, Ed. 1 Friday, August 17, 1956 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 62, Ed. 1 Friday, August 17, 1956

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 153, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 17, 1956 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 153, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 17, 1956

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 183, Ed. 1 Monday, December 17, 1956 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 183, Ed. 1 Monday, December 17, 1956

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 238, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1956 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 238, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1956

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 330, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1956 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 330, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1956

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 30, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 17, 1956 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 30, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 17, 1956

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 361, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 17, 1956 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 361, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 17, 1956

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 267, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1956 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 267, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1956

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 207, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 17, 1956 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 207, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 17, 1956

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 93, Ed. 1 Monday, September 17, 1956 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 93, Ed. 1 Monday, September 17, 1956

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History