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[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by C. C. Wade]
Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; It is signed by C. C. Wade and addressed to Truett Latimer. The last sentence of the third paragraph is subject to an annotation that reads, 'This is good! Don't give up! You have our prayers!'. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.
Date:
February 1961
Creator:
James, E. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from Harry Kaplan to William M. Nathan, September 11, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to Harry Kaplan explaining that he will be unable to attend the Texas State Conference because he had been assigned to attend the Mississippi State Conference. He discusses the importance of motivating the chairmen to continue their fundraising efforts before War Chest and other Jewish drives begin this fall. He requests an update on the outcome of the conference when it is finished.
Date:
September 11, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy, December 26, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy correcting impressions about his choice to accept the position of co-chairman and making plans to send his letter, checks, and a copy of this correspondence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
H. Kempner (Firm)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Donald Day, February 26, 1945
Letter from William M. Nathan to Donald Day enclosing a list of people who would like reprints sent to them and discussing Day's upcoming visit to Houston.
Date:
February 26, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Joseph Rudavsky, December 19, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Joseph Rudavsky enclosing two checks and requesting that the Rabbi acknowledge receipt of these checks and thank the donors individually.
Date:
December 19, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter and Flyer: From Jeff Davis - February 27, 1941]
A form letter from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 27, 1941. A pep talk and an advisement regarding the action needed to get House Bill 373, Senate Bill 69 and House Bill 209 passed. Attached is a flyer: Steps of Progress written and illustrated by Charles A. Wells, a publication which lists and defines "IMPORTANT BILLS NOW BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE" - House Bill 209, H. B. No. 239, H. B. 373, Senate Bill No. 69, S. B. No. 112, H. B. No. 250, H. B. No. 261, H. J. R. No. 12.
Date:
February 27, 1941
Creator:
Davis, Jeff
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Major L. M. Fellbaum to Local Board No. 4, Dallas County - 1943]
A form letter addressed to LOCAL BOARD No. 4, Dallas County, from L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C. Policy Supervisor. Fellbaum advises of a routine inspection by a Clerical Audit Supervisor and the requirements regarding the inspection. He advises in a postcript that Mr. T. N. Carswell, Clerical Audit Supervisor, will advise the board who the Supervisor will be and when he will visit their board. Handwritten notation confirms this correspondence was sent to all Dallas County Labor Boards except No. 1.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Fellbaum, L. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Invoices from Annie Webb Blanton, August 1920]
Mass letter from Annie Webb Blanton, Texas state superintendent, introducing two invoices for school books from the Southern School-Book Depository. The envelope is included.
Date:
August 1920
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer requesting that he support and oppose several particular Senate and House bills, as well as requesting a "roll-call vote" on any bill pertaining to alcoholic beverages.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Tucker, Albert F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to Richard Huff, June 1, 1987]
A letter from Alfred F. Hurley to Richard Huff dated June 1, 1987, inviting the recipient to a luncheon and executive briefing on the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts on June 17, 1987.
Date:
June 1, 1987
Creator:
Hurley, Alfred F.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Allen Duckworth to Waggoner Carr, May 29, 1959]
Letter from Allen Duckworth to Waggoner Carr showing appreciation for the journalism award he received from the House of Representatives.
Date:
May 29, 1959
Creator:
Duckworth, Allen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew M. Howsley to Truett Latimer, February 11, 1959]
Letter from Andrew M. Howsley to Truett Latimer; He encloses a roster of the membership of the Legislature for Mr. Latimer.
Date:
February 11, 1959
Creator:
Howsley, Andrew M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barefoot Sanders to Members of the Conservation & Reclamation Committee, February 14, 1955]
Letter from Barefoot Sanders to members of the Conservation & Reclamation Committee; Mr. Sanders encloses a copy of House Bill 20, the bill that would create the Trinity River Authority. He says this copy is the one with the committee's amendment and not the original. He asks that they go over it and welcomes their questions.
Date:
February 14, 1955
Creator:
Sanders, Barefoot
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben A. Glusing to Truett Latimer, October 16, 1961]
Letter from Ben A. Glusing to Truett Latimer discussing his trip to Dallas.
Date:
October 16, 1961
Creator:
Glusing, Ben A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1954]
Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer discussing the progress being made across several cities in the state to treat people with alcoholism.
Date:
February 27, 1954
Creator:
Hall, Bert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. J. Ruilmann to Carl Benken, July 11, 1960]
Letter from C. J. Ruilmann to Carl Benken discussing Mr. Dalton's stay at the Big Spring Hospital. He explains that Mr. Dalton was not badly treated in the hospital and regrets that the incident happened. He also agrees that the hospital is understaffed and attests that to a limited budget.
Date:
July 11, 1960
Creator:
Ruilmann, C. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carr P. Collins to Ben Ramsey, June 24, 1959]
Letter from Carr P. Collins to Ben Ramsey opposing the proposal by some members of the Senate to reduce the salaries of the Insurance Commissioner and the members of the Board of Insurance Commission. He asks that Mr. Ramsey help persuade the Senators to keep the Insurance department in its current state.
Date:
June 24, 1959
Creator:
Collins, Carr P., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carr P. Collins to Truett Latimer, August 10, 1959]
Letter from Carr P. Collins to Truett Latimer commending him for his help in preventing the Insurance Board from being converted into a part-time operation.
Date:
August 10, 1959
Creator:
Collins, Carr P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dallas County Farm Bureau to Truett Latimer, March 3, 1959]
Letter from Dallas County Farm Bureau to Truett Latimer asking that he use his influence to prevent an egg law from being canceled.
Date:
March 3, 1959
Creator:
Dallas County Farm Bureau
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David E. Sleeper to Truett Latimer, March 9, 1961]
Letter from David E. Sleeper to Truett Latimer informing him that his subscription to The Christian Science Monitor expires in April and asking if he would like to extend it.
Date:
March 9, 1961
Creator:
Sleeper, David E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. H. Harlan Crank to Dr. May Owen, October 21, 1961]
Letter from Dr. H. Harlan Crank to Dr. May Owen discussing the Texas Neuropsychiatric Association Committee on Relations with Allied Disciplines, its members, physicians the committee is working with, and a meeting the committee had with a psychological committee. He also expresses admiration for Dr. Owen and her career.
Date:
November 4, 1960
Creator:
Crank, Dr. H. Harlan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham, October 23, 1959]
Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham discussing to pieces of writing Dr. Owen would like Miss Cunningham or Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to critique: an editorial and a presentation to a women's club. She also mentions that a meeting in Dallas, on Aging, went well.
Date:
October 23, 1959
Creator:
Owen, May
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, December 2, 1968]
Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, thanking him for approving a Hall of Science and history. She also briefly discusses the project itself.
Date:
December 2, 1968
Creator:
Williston, C. Lincoln
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Germany to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1961]
Letter from E. B. Germany to Truett Latimer inviting him to the Texas Manufacturers Association legislative dinner.
Date:
April 6, 1961
Creator:
Germany, E. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History