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Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Are the provisions of Article 7880-23, V.C.S., in conflict with the provisions of Article VI, Sections 2 or 3(a) of the Constitution of Texas, in prescribing the qualifications of voters at a confirmation election?
Date: January 29, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-3 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-3

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Payment of travel expenses of the presidents and/or their authorized representatives of the six State Teachers Colleges to Austin during sessions of the Legislature.
Date: January 22, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-4 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-4

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether or not, under the terms of lease agreements, the lessors of trucking equipment are liable for gross receipts tax as provided for by Article 7066b, V.C.S.
Date: January 21, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-6 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-6

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Constitutionality of the Wichita County Road Law
Date: January 23, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-7 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-7

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Social Security participation by Senators and Representatives.
Date: January 22, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-8 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-8

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Liability of a volunteer fire department for payment of sales tax on motor vehicle to be used as a fire truck.
Date: January 25, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-9 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-9

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Classification for inheritance tax purposes of a deceased daughter's former husband who had remarried and had been divorced prior to decedent's death.
Date: January 29, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-10 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-10

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the authorization of the Texas Commission on Higher Education is required for the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas to establish and operate, in Arlington, a graduate engineering division of the A.&M. College, using the facilities of Arlington State College.
Date: January 29, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-12 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-12

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Board of Insurance Commissioners may authorize the use of the "Homeowners Policy" in the State of Texas by following the procedures used in authorizing the sale of the "Comprehensive Dwelling Policy."
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-13 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-13

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Effect of the Ford Motor Company - UAW-CIO supplemental unemployment benefit plan upon the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act.
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-337 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-337

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether final judgement cancelling land transactions under the Veterans Land Program restored rights of veterans involved to participate in said program.
Date: January 8, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-339 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-339

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a different rate of gross premium charged male and female risks of the same age on the same type of policy violates Article 21.21, Texas Insurance Code.
Date: January 16, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, January 1957 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, January 1957

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1957. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1957
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1957 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1957

List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1957. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1957
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Groceries, January 10, 1957] (open access)

[Invoice for Groceries, January 10, 1957]

Invoice for groceries sold to I. H. Kempner by Sugar Land Shopping Center.
Date: January 10, 1957
Creator: Sugar Land Shopping Center
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sugar Land State Bank Deposit Slip, January 29, 1957] (open access)

[Sugar Land State Bank Deposit Slip, January 29, 1957]

Sugar Land State Bank deposit slip for I. H. Kempner's check from the Fireman's Fund Insurance Company.
Date: January 29, 1957
Creator: Sugar Land State Bank
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Annual Dues: Hebrew Benevolent Society, January 1957] (open access)

[Invoice for Annual Dues: Hebrew Benevolent Society, January 1957]

Invoice for dues from I. H. Kempner to Hebrew Benevolent Society, totaling $24. Stamped "Jan 28, 1957".
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: Hebrew Benevolent Society
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. John Calabro] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. John Calabro]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. John Calabro, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Lincoln Head" (2 copies; 17" x 12"), "Plaque" (Mr. Kortenhouse; 18.5" x 22"), "Toscanini" (19" x 15"), "Portrait Plaque" (Columbus; 22" diameter), "Group of Two Figures" (Kiss; 11.75" x 4.75"), "Seated Nude" (13" x 9.5"), "Portrait Relief" (19" x 16"), "Plaque" (Scudder Hall; 2.5" x 12"), "Plaque" (15"), "Group of Two Figures" (Kiss; 11.75" x 8" x 4.75"), "Male Head", (12"; Belgian black marble base 6" cube), "Female Portrait Head" (9.5"; Belgian black marble base 5" cube), "Portrait Bust" (20.5" x 17" at shoulder), "Portrait Relief" (10"), "Verde Antique Marble Base"(14.5" x 10" x 2.5"), "Portrait Bust" (22" x 17"), and "A. Lincoln" (silver cast; 17" x 22"; verde antique marble base 11" x 8.5" x 2").
Date: 1957-01/1972-10
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement for the Hotel St. Regis] (open access)

[Statement for the Hotel St. Regis]

Statement for charges to the account of Mrs. D. W. Kempner by the Hotel St. Regis amounting to $308.25.
Date: January 1, 1957
Creator: Hotel St. Regis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Annual Dues: Galveston Club, 1957] (open access)

[Invoice for Annual Dues: Galveston Club, 1957]

Invoice for dues from H. Kempner to the Galveston CLUB, totals ranging from $30.62 to $79.01.
Date: 1957-01/1957-11
Creator: Galveston Club
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for General Obligation, January 1957] (open access)

[Invoice for General Obligation, January 1957]

Invoice for city of corpus christi general obligation for Miss Cecile Kempner by Moreland, Brandenberger, Johnston & Currie.
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Moreland, Brandenberger, Johnston & Currie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Security and Interest, January 1957] (open access)

[Invoice for Security and Interest, January 1957]

Invoice for security sold to Cecile Kempner by Moreland, Brandenberger, Johnston & Currie, including interest worth $5120.18.
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Moreland, Brandenberger, Johnston & Currie
System: The Portal to Texas History