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The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 1, Ed. 1, Friday, September 15, 1961 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 1, Ed. 1, Friday, September 15, 1961

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 15, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, December 15, 1961 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, December 15, 1961

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 15, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Truett Latimer Opposing HJR 4 and 53, March 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter to Truett Latimer Opposing HJR 4 and 53, March 15, 1961]

Letter to Truett Latimer opposing House Joint Resolutions 4 and 53.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1961]

Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer asking for help from the Legislature for his committee, the Historical Survey Committee, in aiding the Civil War Centennial Committee.
Date: January 15, 1961
Creator: Richardson, Rupert N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Ora Woods, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Ora Woods, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Ora Woods discussing an investigation to a complaint made previously in February.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Dresser to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Richard Dresser to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1961]

Letter from Richard Dresser to Truett Latimer regarding the amendment he [Mr. Dresser] proposed for Article 5519-a. Mr. Dresser thinks his amendment is good legislation for landowners in Texas.
Date: April 15, 1961
Creator: Dresser, Richard
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Oscar L. McIlroy, May 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Oscar L. McIlroy, May 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Oscar L. McIlroy discussing concerns regarding water pollution problems in the Hamby area.
Date: May 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. L. Smith, March 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. L. Smith, March 15, 1961]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to C. L. Smith discussing the recently defeated "flexible rating bill" and related legislation addressing Texas insurance rates.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson discussing the talk he had with the governor concerning the issue the Texas Historical Survey Committee has and also an issue Mrs. Dalllas Scarborough has.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. McKee, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. McKee, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. McKee discussing Senate Bill 168. Mr. Latimer says he had not received a copy of the bill and asks Mr. McKee for the provisions of the bill.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cooper, March 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cooper, March 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cooper discussing the flexible-rating bill. Mr. Latimer informs them that the bill was defeated. He also talks about another bill by Reed Quilliam that would amend the current rating law.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Berneice Landers to Truett Latimer, December 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Berneice Landers to Truett Latimer, December 15, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. Berneice Landers to Truett Latimer discussing pamphlets regarding the New Health Care Program and Nursing Care Program.
Date: December 15, 1961
Creator: Landers, Mrs. Berneice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ira J. Allen to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Ira J. Allen to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1961]

Letter from Ira J. Allen to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding the former's opinions on Committee Substitute Bill, Texas Senate Bill #41.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Allen, Ira J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Edna Mae Hatcher, May 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Edna Mae Hatcher, May 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Edna Mae Hatcher discussing support for legislation that would preserve the 2% Confederate Pension Fund.
Date: May 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. C. Davis, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. C. Davis, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. C. Davis enclosing a letter from Fred Starbuck.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1961]

Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer discussing usage of a 3% selective tax regarding an estimated 3 million dollars paid to the state treasury by hotels and motels.
Date: May 15, 1961
Creator: Warren, Cecil
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. S. Wagley, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. S. Wagley, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. S. Wagley discussing opposition towards Texas Senate Bill #168 as well as requesting to know what the bill does as well as why opposition is needed.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. C. Davis, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. C. Davis, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. C. Davis discussing enclosing a letter from Fred Starbuck.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Bailey to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from E. W. Bailey to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1961]

Letter from E. W. Bailey to Truett Latimer asking for informational reports and copies of certain bills.
Date: May 15, 1961
Creator: Bailey, E. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harvey C. Brown, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harvey C. Brown, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Harvey C. Brown discussing Mr. Brown's opinion that the change in the 42nd Judicial District should be made effective September 1, 1961. Mr. Latimer asks that he contact Judge Thomas, who made suggestions to the bill concerning the terms of court.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Brown, Harvey C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. D. Lantz to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from M. D. Lantz to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1961]

Letter from M. D. Lantz to Truett Latimer discussing proposed higher taxation on oil and gas.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Lantz, M. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jabe M. Pratt to Bill Hollowell, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Jabe M. Pratt to Bill Hollowell, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Jabe M. Pratt to Bill Hollowell urging him to oppose the proposed bill to license radio and television repairmen. There's a handwritten note addressed to Truett Latimer at the top of the letter.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Pratt, Jabe M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. P. Wright, Jr., March 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. P. Wright, Jr., March 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. P. Wright, Jr. discussing whether or not to pass incomes taxes or deficit measures other than sales tax.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy L. Duke to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Roy L. Duke to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1961]

Letter from Roy L. Duke to Truett Latimer opposing House Bill 363 and 413, the bill that would allow a nine-man jury and the bill that would prohibit the taking of statements from an injured person by the adverse party for fifteen days, respectively.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Duke, Roy L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History