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The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 23, 1961
Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
September 23, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Clemmer to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1961]
Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Clemmer to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose HJR 4, a resolution that would legalize horse race gambling.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Clemmer, W. D. & Clemmer, Mrs. W. D.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wally Akin to Truett Latimer, January 23, 1961]
Letter from Wally Akin to Truett Latimer discussing the possibility of taxing movies and tv shows.
Date:
January 23, 1961
Creator:
Akin, Wally
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Bridges, February 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Bridges discussing a bill that would allow REA's to operate within city limits. Mr. Latimer says the bill had been in the House State Affairs Committee and was then referred to a sub-committee, which came to be in favor of the bill. Because of this, he feels the bill will soon be on the floor of the House. He assures that he will not support it.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mr. and Mrs. Irving Horowitz, February 23, 1961]
Telegram from Mr. and Mrs. Irving Horowitz for Truett Latimer stating they are opposed to House Joint Resolution 4 and thanking Mr. Latimer for the stand he has taken on it.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Horowitz, Irving & Horowitz, Mrs. Irving
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry F. Long to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1961]
Letter from Henry F. Long to Truett Latimer discussing a bill that concerns jury service. He also talks about a petition in support of the removal of the Court of Civil Appeals from Eastland from Abilene.
Date:
1961-02-23~
Creator:
Long, Henry F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Sayles, January 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Sayles discussing the education system in Texas. He says that the amount of money the teachers will make in the session will be based on the adequacy of the tax bill.
Date:
January 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. B. Lankford, March 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to A. B. Lankford discussing House Bills 363 and 413. Mr. Latimer assures that he will vote against both bills.
Date:
March 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. L. Thornton, March 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to E. L. Thornton discussing Senate Bill 217. Mr. Latimer says the bill had passed the House the previous morning and he voted for it.
Date:
March 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Randal G. Meador to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1961]
Letter from Randal G. Meador to Truett Latimer discussing the bill that would allow the expansion of the REA to urban areas. Mr. Meador is against the proposal and argues that it would create unfair competition with the private power companies since they pay more taxes.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Meador, Randal G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Bailey Lewis to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1961]
Letter from A. Bailey Lewis to Truett Latimer recommending a general sales tax to help with State revenue. He also thinks necessities like food should not be taxed.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Lewis, A. Bailey
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. David Hooper, February 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. David Hooper showing appreciation for their visit the previous Saturday.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Stanley Vinson, February 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Stanley Vinson; He asks for a summary of Mr. Vinson's work experience and lets him know when and where they'll be able to see each other. He also gives Mr. Vinson his telephone number.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Patsy J. Jones, March 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Patsy J. Jones; He encloses the amendments to House Joint Resolution 3 and two brochures concerning the same topic.
Date:
March 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. A. Conlan, March 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. A. Conlan discussing House Bills 363 and 413. Mr. Latimer assures that he will vote against the bills.
Date:
March 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Lynn Cook to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. Lynn Cook to Truett Latimer stating that she is in favor of a broad-based sales tax.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Cook, Mrs. Lynn
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norman E. Bonds to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1961]
Letter from Norman E. Bonds to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose House Bills 782 and 784.
Date:
March 23, 1961
Creator:
Bonds, Norman E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lacy C. Standifer to Truett Latimer, June 23, 1961]
Letter from Lacy C. Standifer to Truett Latimer apologizing for canceling a barbeque scheduled for the 6th of July, 1961.
Date:
June 23, 1961
Creator:
Standifer, Lacy C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. A. Wolfe, February 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. A. Wolfe apologizing for not replying to his letter.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jabe M. Pratt, February 23, 1961]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Jabe M. Pratt discussing his opposition to a bill licensing radio and TV repairmen.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alfred Altum, February 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Alfred Altum discussing the legislation that would legalize gambling on horse racing. Mr. Latimer assures that he is against the bill.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Kenneth C. Terry, February 23, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Kenneth C. Terry discussing a proposal concerning radio and TV parts. Mr. Latimer says he was unable to find such a proposal and ask Mr. Terry for the bill's number or its author.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Judge Ewing Thomason - June 23, 1961]
A letter written to Judge Ewing Thomason, from T. N. Carswell, dated June 23, 1961. Carswell advises Thomason that he joins in the tribute paid to Thomason in Pecos for his public service and for him, now, as a Federal Judge.
Date:
June 23, 1961
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Samuel B. Gilson to Truett Latimer, 1961]
Letter from Samuel B. Gilson to Truett Latimer thanking him for his stance against the Berry bill and urging him to oppose House Joint Resolution 4.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Gilson, Samuel B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History