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[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-15] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-15]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Judge George Miller for appointment to the new Criminal District Court in Harris County.
Date: June 15, 1965
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1962-06-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1962-06-09]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Gubernatorial candidate John B. Connally, inviting Connally to the LULAC Convention in El Paso, at which Robert F. Kennedy would be a speaker. Herrera suggests that Connally's attendance would help garner the Latin American vote for him in the governor race and would certainly introduce him to all the LULAC delegates and guests.
Date: June 9, 1962
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, June 11, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, June 11, 1960]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere discussing a letter that was received from the Texas Department of Health.
Date: June 11, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. R. Herzik, Jr. to W. H. Louviere, June 8, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from G. R. Herzik, Jr. to W. H. Louviere, June 8, 1960]

Letter from G. R. Herzik, Jr. to W. H. Louviere discussing a public water system inspection.
Date: June 8, 1960
Creator: Herzik, G. R., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George M. Atkinson to Internal Revenue Service, June 12, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from George M. Atkinson to Internal Revenue Service, June 12, 1963]

Letter from George M. Atkinson to Internal Revenue Service enclosing form 1041 and a check for the payment of income tax that's due.
Date: June 12, 1963
Creator: Atkinson, George M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George M. Atkinson to Internal Revenue Service, June 12, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from George M. Atkinson to Internal Revenue Service, June 12, 1963]

Letter from George M. Atkinson to Internal Revenue Service enclosing form 1041 and a check for the payment of income tax that's due.
Date: June 12, 1963
Creator: Atkinson, George M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Alvin A. Burger, June 15, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Alvin A. Burger, June 15, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Alvin A. Burger asking for a copy of a report done on the water study.
Date: June 15, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Texas Civil Liberties Union, June, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from the Texas Civil Liberties Union, June, 1965]

Letter from the Texas Civil Liberties Union requesting help for their membership drive for the upcoming year.
Date: June 1965
Creator: Texas Civil Liberties Union
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Pickle, June 28, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Pickle, June 28, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Pickle discussing the case that involves C. N. Haskew and his print shop. Mr. Latimer says that the Abilene Graphics Arts Association is opposed to the fact that Mr. Haskew owns a print shop while still being a member of the Texas Employment Commission. He asks Mr. Pickle to look into the situation.
Date: June 28, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Dickenson to Price Daniel, June 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Dickenson to Price Daniel, June 2, 1961]

Letter from Bob Dickenson to Price Daniel responding to Governor Daniel's discourse about tax on a television program. He disagrees with the Governor's proposal to fix their tax problem and suggests a broad-based general sales tax.
Date: June 2, 1961
Creator: Dickenson, Bob
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Whatley to Truett Latimer, June 9, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Herman Whatley to Truett Latimer, June 9, 1961]

Letter from Herman Whatley to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the sales tax to be introduced in the special legislative session starting in July.
Date: June 9, 1961
Creator: Whatley, Herman
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. J. H. Spratt to Truett Latimer, June 20, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. J. H. Spratt to Truett Latimer, June 20, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. J. H. Spratt to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to any general sales tax and support for raising the tax on liquor, gas, and cigarettes.
Date: June 20, 1961
Creator: Spratt, Mrs. J. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Kinard to Price Daniel, June 9, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from C. R. Kinard to Price Daniel, June 9, 1961]

Letter from C. R. Kinard to Price Daniel expressing support for a general sales tax. Mr. Kinard says he is against the Governor's current plan to fix the State's tax problem, the escheat bill. He is also against specialized taxes on businesses and industries.
Date: June 9, 1961
Creator: Kinard, C. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. Kennedy to Price Daniel, June 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from R. E. Kennedy to Price Daniel, June 27, 1961]

Letter from R. E. Kennedy to Price Daniel discussing the tax issue in Texas.
Date: June 27, 1961
Creator: Kennedy, R. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Schatz to Truett Latimer, June 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Schatz to Truett Latimer, June 16, 1961]

Letter from Frank Schatz to Truett Latimer discussing his ideas to finance the state's operations. He suggests a tax on soft drinks and then a sales tax if additional funds are required. He also critizes the lack of discourse about reducing the state's expenditures.
Date: June 16, 1961
Creator: Schatz, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer, June 8, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer, June 8, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer informing the recipient of the letter of his upcoming television debate assailing the Governor's position on a matter concerning taxes. Mr. Latimer says one of the debate's participants will be French Robertson, who will defend the position of the Governor.
Date: June 8, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert E. Owen to De Witt C. Greer, June 7, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Robert E. Owen to De Witt C. Greer, June 7, 1961]

Letter from Robert E. Owen to De Witt C. Greer canceling the appointment he, on Truett Latimer's behalf, had set up with him for a group of Seminole citizens.
Date: June 7, 1961
Creator: Owen, Robert E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Virgil Musick to Mr. Pat O'Keefe - June 4, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Virgil Musick to Mr. Pat O'Keefe - June 4, 1964]

A letter written to Mr. Pat O'Keefe, State Democratic Headquarters, Austin, Texas, from Virgil Musick, Abilene, Texas, dated June 4, 1964. Musick requests an additional badge for Mr. T. N. Carswell of Abilene who will act as secretary during the Houston Convention.
Date: June 4, 1964
Creator: Musick, Virgil
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Garvin V. Beauchamp to Truett Latimer, June 13, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Garvin V. Beauchamp to Truett Latimer, June 13, 1961]

Letter from Garvin V. Beauchamp to Truett Latimer; He acknowledges Mr. Latimer's previous letter and apologizes for not seeing a program on Saturday night.
Date: June 13, 1961
Creator: Beauchamp, Garvin V.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mack Eplen to Price Daniel, June 9, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mack Eplen to Price Daniel, June 9, 1961]

Letter from Mack Eplen to Price Daniel discussing the tax issue in Texas. Mr. Eplen thinks that a general sales tax would be the proper solution.
Date: June 9, 1961
Creator: Eplen, Mack
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Lonita Straus, June 8, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Lonita Straus, June 8, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. Lonita Straus opposing the proposed sales tax.
Date: June 5, 1961
Creator: Straus, Mrs. Lonita
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond W. Vowell to Charles C. Cleland, June 27, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Raymond W. Vowell to Charles C. Cleland, June 27, 1960]

Letter from Raymond W. Vowell to Charles C. Cleland discussing the transfer of Delia Elizabeth Koenig from the Mexia State School to the Abilene State School.
Date: June 27, 1960
Creator: Vowell, Raymond W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. J. Sanford, July 28, 1961] (open access)

[Telegram from J. J. Sanford, July 28, 1961]

Telegram from J. J. Sanford for Truett Latimer asking that he support House Bill 64.
Date: June 28, 1961
Creator: Sanford, J. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond W. Vowell to Truett Latimer, June 23, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Raymond W. Vowell to Truett Latimer, June 23, 1961]

Letter from Raymond W. Vowell to Truett Latimer discussing Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hughes's need of medical assistance for their son. Mr. Vowel refers them to Dr. John Winters, Commissioner of the Department of Public Welfare.
Date: 1961-06-23~
Creator: Vowell, Raymond W.
System: The Portal to Texas History