A form letter addressed to T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from John Ben Shepperd, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), Department of State, Texas dated April 8, 1952. Form letter from Kirk requesting the delivery by Carswell to Subject 121,140 of the enclosed proclamation and, also, that Carswell file a copy. Enclosures include: PROCLAMATION BY THE Governor of the State of Texas granting a TEN (10) DAY EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY REPRIEVE to Subject No. 121,140 dated April 4, 1952 by Allan Shivers, Governor of Texas and John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State.

Handwritten letter from E. R. Hampf to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a previous letter he sent asking about a Mr. Walter Rourke.

Letter from Goodbody & Co. providing a list of the highlights from their recent stockholders meeting.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. Hentz & Company requesting a copy of the Mexican Gulf Sulphur stock review to be sent to R. Lee Kempner.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert J. Kleberg discussing Kleberg's speech which was reproduced in the Houston Post. Kempner offers his thoughts on the government and freedom.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul discussing Ethel Woodul's current cold and the Kempners' travel plans.

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera pledging his support to Sheriff T. W. "Buckshot" Lane and apologizing for being unable to attend the start of Lane's campaign. Herrera mentions an out-of-work Able Cisneros, whom Herrera thinks could be a help to Lane's campaign, and Herrera asks if Lane can find anything to help Cisneros.

Letter from Somerset Rose Nursery, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing an order of Hy-gro.

Letter from T. D. Armstrong of the United Negro College Fund inviting him to the upcoming meeting on how to increase general levels of education and improve interracial understanding.

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a response letter from Remington-Rand about their Year Clocks.

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing rainfall in the area.

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner requesting more information on garden sprinklers after receiving conflicting information from F. W. Heitmann and Company.

Letter from United Negro College Fund to I. H. Kempner discussing the kick-off meeting for the organization's 1952 campaign in Galveston.