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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. H. Leo Tucker, January 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. H. Leo Tucker, January 14, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. H. Leo Tucker assuring that he will support legislation that would remove two discriminations against married women, "Separate Acknowledgement" and "The Management and Control of Separate Property".
Date: January 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Elwin L. Skiles, February 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Elwin L. Skiles, February 14, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Elwin L. Skiles discussing Skiles's support for House Bill 297 and 298. Latimer writes that he is a co-sponsor of both bills and will do everything he can to pass them. He mentions that he thinks the bills help address the increased death rates on highways after 10 pm and on weekends.
Date: February 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wilhite, February 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wilhite, February 14, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wilhite discussing his opposition to a school consolidation bill.
Date: February 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. O. Smith, May 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. O. Smith, May 14, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to J. O. Smith affirming his support for SB 123.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ewing S. Nelson, Jr., May 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ewing S. Nelson, Jr., May 14, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ewing S. Nelson, Jr. discussing Latimer's support for House Bill 79.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rev. J. M. Stagner, May 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rev. J. M. Stagner, May 14, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Rev. J. M. Stagner acknowledging his previous letter and clarifying that he is not a senator but a member of the House of Representatives.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - May 14, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - May 14, 1951]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from John Ben Shepperd, Texas Secretary of State (by Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division) dated May 14, 1951. Kirk advises Carswell regarding three enclosed Postal Savings Bonds and expresses her appreciation for the interest in Subject A-9803 shown by Carswell.
Date: May 14, 1951
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Trustee Friend - January 14, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Trustee Friend - January 14, 1952]

A letter from Rupert N. Richardson, President, Hardin-Simmons University dated January 14, 1952. Notification by Richardson of a meeting of the Board which has been called by President Wright.
Date: January 14, 1952
Creator: Richardson, Rupert N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Evan Allard Reiff to T. N. Carswell - November 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Evan Allard Reiff to T. N. Carswell - November 14, 1953]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Evan Allard Reiff, President, Hardin-Simmons University dated November 14, 1953. Reiff advises that he is enclosing copies of the agenda and by-laws at the request of W. P. Wright noting the delay of the annual meeting of the Board of Trustees which is to include business of importance to the University.
Date: November 14, 1953
Creator: Reiff, Evan Allard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1950]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated January 14, 1950. The letter contains a notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date: January 14, 1950
Creator: Collier, E. M.
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
[Letter from Maizie Toungate to Glenn R. Klopfenstein - December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Maizie Toungate to Glenn R. Klopfenstein - December 14, 1954]

A letter addressed to Mr. Glenn R. Klopfenstein, Chief, Bureau of Probation and Parole, Columbus 15, Ohio, from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Maizie Toungate, Acting Chief, Parole Division), Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated December 14, 1954. The letter regards a report on Subject OP 95040 as submitted by the Taylor County Parole Board.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Toungate, Maizie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Violet Wattenbarger to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Violet Wattenbarger to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1952]

A letter addressed to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Violet Wattenbarger, Legal Advertising Dept., The Sun Company, San Bernardino, California, dated January 14, 1952. Wattenbarger advises Carswell of the policy requiring the publishing of a Notice of Intention to Apply for Executive Clemency in California.
Date: January 14, 1952
Creator: Wattenbarger, Violet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas B. White to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas B. White to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1953]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Thomas B. White, Chairman, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated January 14, 1953. The letter is a reply from White to a request made by Carswell for a Full Pardon for Subject 121,140. White dissertates on the five-year "rule" —"the well-known research criminologists in New York City, Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck, have made many surveys on discharged and paroled prisoners to see how many led a law-abiding life after discharge—they used the five-year period on all cases that they investigated." Carswell holds the opinion that the rule is not flexible in its application to each parolee.
Date: January 14, 1953
Creator: White, Thomas B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph G. Babich to T. N. Carswell - April 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph G. Babich to T. N. Carswell - April 14, 1953]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from Joseph G. Babich, Secretary, Sacramento 14, California, dated April 14, 1953. Babich acknowledges receipt of the letter from Carswell advising that it is being placed with the file so that it will have the Governor's consideration. Babich assures Carswell that the Governor will appreciate having his comments in this case.
Date: April 14, 1953
Creator: Babich, Joseph G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - December 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - December 14, 1953]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from a parolee/inmate, Stillwater, Minnesotta, dated December 14, 1953. Subject 17671 [108,345] expresses his appreciation for the letter Carswell sent to the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Date: December 14, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator David W. Ratliff to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Senator David W. Ratliff to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from David W. Ratliff, The Senate of The State of Texas, Austin, dated January 14, 1957. Ratliff expresses his appreciation for the note from Carswell and of his interest in the Probation Law. He describes the 1956 campaigns as rough and advises of his knowledge regarding Carswell's "terrific activites" on behalf of the political principles in which he believes. He commends Carswell for his hard work in swinging Taylor County "in spite of all the obstacles".
Date: January 14, 1957
Creator: Ratliff, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from William A. Blakley - May 14, 1958] (open access)

[Form letter from William A. Blakley - May 14, 1958]

A form letter addressed to "Fellow Texan," from Wm. A. Blakley, Dallas, Texas, dated May 14, 1958. Blakley acknowledges that he is not an experienced politician and having been appointed to the Senate on January 15, 1957 by Governor Shivers but that he feels the need to serve to preserve our system of government which is based on the separation of powers and the sovereignty of the States. He advises of the devotion that is required from all who believe in contitutional government and requests suggestions regarding his candidacy for the United States Senate.
Date: May 14, 1958
Creator: Blakley, William A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. T. Compere, Jr., April 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. T. Compere, Jr., April 14, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. T. Compere, Jr. discussing Senate Bill 247.
Date: April 14, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. K. Shannon to Truett Latimer, June 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from R. K. Shannon to Truett Latimer, June 14, 1954]

Letter from Dr. R. K. Shannon to Truett Latimer as words of kind and personal regards.
Date: June 14, 1954
Creator: Shannon, R. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Raymond H. Tull, April 14, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Raymond H. Tull, April 14, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Raymond H. Tull regarding opposition to House Bill #261.
Date: April 14, 1953
Creator: Tull, Raymond H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Tippen, April 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Tippen, April 14, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Tippen discussing the decision of the Judicial Redistricting Committee.
Date: April 14, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. A. Millerman, May 14, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from J. A. Millerman, May 14, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from J. A. Millerman discussing support and endorsement for House Bill #247.
Date: May 14, 1953
Creator: Millerman, J. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer, May 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer, May 14, 1953]

Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer stating that he has signed Latimer's bill, House Bill 464.
Date: May 14, 1953
Creator: Shivers, Allan
System: The Portal to Texas History