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[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. S. Wagley, January 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. S. Wagley, January 25, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. S. Wagley thanking him for an invitation to the Real Estate Banquet. Latimer writes that he would like to consult with Wagley later in the session when the Real Estate Act comes up.
Date: January 25, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to M. E. West, April 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to M. E. West, April 7, 1955]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to M. E. West discussing HB 163, a bill affecting the sale of oil securities, and clarifies that the bill does not do what an unnamed opponent said it would.
Date: April 7, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Horace D. Wilkerson to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1955] (open access)

[Telegram from Horace D. Wilkerson to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1955]

Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from Horace D. Wilkerson urging him to support HB 714.
Date: April 11, 1955
Creator: Wilkerson, Horace D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Woodward to Truett Latimer, February 17, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Woodward to Truett Latimer, February 17, 1955]

Letter from Jack Woodward of the Texas Independent Owners Association to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing the Natural Gas Economic Waste Bill and urging his support of it.
Date: February 17, 1955
Creator: Woodward, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Howell Watson, April 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Howell Watson, April 5, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Howell Watson thanking Watson for his telegram concerning the Trinity River Bill.
Date: April 5, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward, April 19, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward, April 19, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward discussing Latimer's support for House Bill 714 concerning retail grocers.
Date: April 19, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward, April 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward, April 28, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward discussing House Bill 714. Latimer writes that the bill no longer requires groceries to be sold at 6% above wholesale prices and has been rewritten so that grocery stores may not limit the number of goods they sell below costs. He says that he supports the bill in its new form.
Date: April 28, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to T. C. Wilkes, March 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to T. C. Wilkes, March 31, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to T. C. Wilkes discussing House Bill 7, which would give the Texas Railroad Commission power to set minimum field prices for natural gas. Latimer cites a passage from the 1854 Federal Power Commission, which prevents rules from interfering with state conservation orders on natural gas, and writes that he will support the bill.
Date: March 31, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Williamson, March 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Williamson, March 24, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Williamson discussing the Trinity River Bill. Mr. Latimer assures that his vote on the bill will be what represents the best interest of his people.
Date: March 24, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde D. Whitehead, May 30, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde D. Whitehead, May 30, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde D. Whitehead congratulating them on their new baby.
Date: May 30, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. D. Webb, April 26, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. D. Webb, April 26, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. D. Webb discussing Senate Bill 140 and assuring that he will support the bill.
Date: April 26, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. T. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - February 23, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from W. T. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - February 23, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. T. Johnson, President, Lions Club Hamlin, Texas, dated February 23, 1955. Johnson expresses his appreciation for Carswell's address to the club on its Silver Anniversary.
Date: February 23, 1955
Creator: Johnson, W. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Judge R. E. Thomason to T. N. Carswell - April 4, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Judge R. E. Thomason to T. N. Carswell - April 4, 1955]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. E. Thomason, United States District Judge, El Paso, Texas, dated April 4, 1955. Thomason expresses his appreciation for the commendation and congratulations by Carswell pertaining to his decision in the Jencks-Matusow case.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Thomason, R. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Judge Wright Morrow, copy to State Committee Headquarters and R. M. Wagstaff - July 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Judge Wright Morrow, copy to State Committee Headquarters and R. M. Wagstaff - July 12, 1955]

A letter written to Judge Wright Morrow, National Democratic Committeeman, Houston, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated July 12, 1955. Copy to State Committee Headquarters, Austin and R. M. Wagstaff, 24th Dist. Committeeman. Carswell commends Morrow for maintaining the integrity of his status as National Democratic Committeeman from Texas.
Date: July 7, 1955
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - August 6, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - August 6, 1955]

A letter written to Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 6, 1955. Carswell advises of the one purpose he has in writing this letter which is to express the hope that the National Committeeman selected will be one of "our color" noting that there is already some deflection in their ranks, and should one not of their number be named National Committeeman, he fears the hurt will be severe.
Date: August 6, 1955
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - August 11, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - August 11, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allan Shivers, Governor, Austin, Texas, dated August 11, 1955. Shivers expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell dated August 6 concerning the Democratic National Committeeman. He advises Carswell that he is passing the letter along to the "proper authorities" so that they might have the benefit of Carswell's views.
Date: August 11, 1955
Creator: Shivers, Allan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - October 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - October 13, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allan Shivers, Governor, Austin, Texas, dated October 13, 1955. Shivers advises Carswell that he hopes Carswell thinks, as he does, that the State Democratic Executive Committee made a good choice.
Date: October 13, 1955
Creator: Shivers, Allan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator Daniel - September 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator Daniel - September 27, 1955]

A letter written to Senator Price Daniel, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 27, 1955. Carswell advises that he heard "over the grapevine" of the probability that Daniel will be a candidate for Governor. He expresses his regrets at losing him as a Senator noting the nation's loss will be Texas' gain and offers his support in the campaign.
Date: September 27, 1955
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator Price Daniel to T. N. Carswell - October 29, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Senator Price Daniel to T. N. Carswell - October 29, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Price Daniel, United States Senate, Washington, D. C., dated October 29, 1955. Daniel expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell in which he expressed his continued interest and good wishes. Daniel advises that he looks forward to seeing Carswell in Abilene November 3.
Date: October 29, 1955
Creator: Daniel, Price
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens, Sr. to T. N. Carswell - February 17, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens, Sr. to T. N. Carswell - February 17, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Millard A. Jenkens, Sr., Abilene, Texas, dated February 17, 1955. Jenkens expresses his appreciation to Carswell for a present "and above all, the Christian love and friendship in your great big heart that prompted you to do it". He compares the expression "hearts knit together" to the bond between them.
Date: February 17, 1955
Creator: Jenkens, Millard A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to T. N. Carswell - May 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to T. N. Carswell - May 12, 1955]

A letter to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Sydney C. Reagan, Arlington, Virginia, dated May 12, 1955. Reagan expresses his appreciation for the advice and guidance given to him by Carswell while he was in Abilene. He advises Carswell that he has accepted an offer from Southern Methodist University as a professor and that he enjoyed greatly their conversations.
Date: May 12, 1955
Creator: Reagan, Sydney C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - February 14, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - February 14, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated February 14, 1955. Notification by Collier of a Board meeting which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date: February 14, 1955
Creator: Collier, E. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from E. M. Collier addressed to Trustee - November 18, 1955] (open access)

[Form letter from E. M. Collier addressed to Trustee - November 18, 1955]

A form letter from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated November 18, 1955. Notification by Collier of a Board meeting which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date: November 18, 1955
Creator: Collier, E. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Clyde Suddath - July 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Clyde Suddath - July 27, 1955]

A letter addressed to Hon. Clyde Suddath, County Attorney, Henrietta, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated July 27, 1955. Copy to Sheriff Ed Powell, McDonald, APD. Carswell references the letter of July 22 sent by Suddath and advises that Subject 95040 OP is now under his supervision. Carswell advises Suddath regarding his own immediate investigation, vouches for Subject and requests that Suddath investigate the possibility of a rodeo performer using the name of Subject.
Date: July 27, 1955
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History