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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to American Cancer Society, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to American Cancer Society, April 8, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to American Cancer Society discussing checks from City Stevedoring Company and Blackshear covering donations to the organization.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Imperial Sugar Company, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Imperial Sugar Company, April 8, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Imperial Sugar Company discussing charges from I. H. Kempner's phone calls in the months of February and March.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish to Imperial Sugar Company, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish to Imperial Sugar Company, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish to Imperial Sugar Company discussing the court decision in Park Steamship Company vs. Cities Service Oil Company and how Imperial Sugar Company's liability is affected. The charterer is said to be liable to the vessel under the "safe berth" clause. The current insurance policy Imperial has is not a protection and indemnity policy. Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish believe Imperial may have some liability under the new court ruling.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, to Geo. Andre, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, to Geo. Andre, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, to Geo. Andre discussing Andre's draft proposal to the United States Cane Sugar Refiners' Association.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Messrs. Simons Brothers Company, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Messrs. Simons Brothers Company, April 8, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Messrs. Simons Brothers Company discussing about gold handles for canes and umbrellas. Asking for description about cuts, descriptions and prices of the same.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. S. Hirsh, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. S. Hirsh, April 8, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. S. Hirsh discussing a letter written by Representative Pearson where a completely revised bill passed by the committee is shared. Further asks to to wire immediately after looking into all the details, if opposition should be made and what reasons.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 8, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing a price hike in General Electric light bulbs.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard., April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard., April 8, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard requesting for the names of the manufactures of gold handles.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. C. Dodd to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. C. Dodd to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1953]

Letter from E. C. Dodd to Truett Latimer discussing Truett's vote in regards to House Bill 10, related to making appropriations for junior colleges.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Dodd, E. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. O. Wood to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. O. Wood to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 8, 1953]

Letter from E. O. Wood to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing the state of affairs for SP docks at Galveston. Rate percentages and dock usage are mentioned.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Wood, E. Odell
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953]

Letter from George Andre to I. H. Kempner discussing duty payment totals for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Andre, George L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. McDade to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. W. McDade to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1953]

Letter from H. W. McDade to Truett Latimer discussing his and his company's support of the retention of both the Compulsory Vehicle Inspection Law (1951) and the Texas Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: McDade, H. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Cohen to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Herman Cohen to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Herman Cohen to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's generosity with providing financial assistance and requesting help with another medical bill.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Cohen, Herman
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing how to handle property and the selling of acreage.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Bruce, Homer L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing an update for the drafted rulings on the spin-offs. Their processing is not complete yet.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Bruce, Homer L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Homer L. Bruce, I. H. Kempner discussing the distribution possibilities for property in Sugar Land.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Bruce, Homer L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 8, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing a proposed letter to Mac Baldrige and the suggestion of writing Jimmy Phillips on the sale of the Central Prison Farm. He also updates I. H. Kempner, Jr. on family members and a meeting of the Santa Fe directors.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 8, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the potential sale of the Central Prison Farm and communication with Senator Jimmy Phillips on the limitations of bills that can affect the sale of the land.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 8, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a trip to Sugar Land to see Dr. Slaughter and logistical details.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre discussing a proposed letter draft for the United States Cane Sugar Refiners' Association.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe E. Childers to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Joe E. Childers to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Joe E. Childers to Truett Latimer discussing an enclosed document, a committee Truett is on, and a celebration that Truett could not attend.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Childers, Joe E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Owen Thomas, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Owen Thomas, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Owen Thomas discussing House Bill 565, regarding the redistricting of state judicial districts and working with Representatives Truett Latimer and David Ratliff to maintain the districts of Judge Thomas and Judge Black as they are. He also states his support for House Bill 269, regarding Shackelford and Callahan county and the 91st district.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Burkett, Omar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Palmer, George H., April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Palmer, George H., April 8, 1953]

Letter from George H. Palmer to I. H. Kempner discussing the indispensability of harbors and channels.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Palmer, George H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to I. H. Kempner discussing the pictures of Kempner, Kempner's family, and their friends that he now has in his office.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
System: The Portal to Texas History