Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Photograph of a train in Paris, Texas holding steam boiler sections meant for power generators. Written below the image are "[sic] R. I #1331 Paris, Texas to Warrick, Ind. WB #3167 Aug 21st 1957 Shipper - Babcock & Wilcox Co. Cosignee - Aluminum Co. of America Steam Boiler Sections MFG. at Paris Texas (for Power Generator Stations) - T&P SSW St Louis A&S Sou" and "H. H. Maples."

Photograph of a train in Paris, Texas holding steam boiler sections meant for power generators. Written below the image are "[sic] P. R. R. #613746 Paris, Texas to Warrick, Ind. WB #3167 Aug 21st 1957 Shipper - Babcock & Wilcox Co Consignee - Aluminum Co. of America Steam Boiler Sections mfg at Paris, Texas (for Power Generator Stations) - T&P SSW St Louis A&S Sou" and "H. H. Maples."

Letter from Truett Latimer to James A. Roberson discussing concerns regarding to Texas Senate Bill #121 and Texas House Bill #261.

Letter from Truett Latimer to the Women's Missionary Union discussing House Bill 298. Latimer writes that he is the author of the bill and will do everything he can to pass it.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ellie Stitts discussing Stitt's license, which is enclosed with the letter.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Rema Price discussing House Bill 508 and 800. Mr. Latimer says he has not studied House Bill 508 and asks Mrs. Price for information on it. He encloses [not included here] a copy of House Bill 800, a bill he introduced that would change the work hours of state hospital employees.

Letter from Joe Smith to Truett Latimer discussing the Victory Men's Bible Class banquet. He looks forward to seeing Mr. Latimer and his wife. He also asks Mr. Latimer if he would have guests.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Howard Tellepsen discussing a salary increase for state-employed engineers with the Highway Department, which was included in the General Appropriations Bill. Latimer writes that he does not believe engineers have been mistreated compared to other state employees.

Letter from John L. Tracy of Kenneth Murchison & Co. to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer recommending he support HB 256.

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to B. F. Windham discussing a proposed bill taxing tobacco products.

Letter from G. R. Thornton to Truett Latimer discussing House Bills 298, 437, and 350, which Thornton supports, ad Senate Bill 225, which he opposes. Thornton writes that the former bills are necessary to curb beer and liquor traffic but that the latter will encourage bootlegging.

Letter from Truett Latimer to C. K. Rickel discussing a General Appropriations Bill, which increased salaries for state-employed engineers.

Letter from J. M. Nuessle to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 345, which amends Article 3886f of the Civil Statutes to allow County Attorneys performing the duties of District Attorneys to be similarly compensated. Nuessle writes that he personally would benefit from the bill and asks Latimer to support it.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Clive Pierce asking for the names and addresses of the principals or superintendants of schools in Trent, Merkel, View, Elmdale, and Hawley so that he can contact teachers in Taylor County.

Letter from Truett Latimer to B. P. Youngquist discussing House Bill 26, which contains a flexible rating law, and several other pieces of unnamed legislation. Latimer writes that H.B. 26 was referred to the Committee on Insurance, of which he is a member, but that he has not yet read it. Latimer also explains that a permit from the State Board of Water Engineers is required to impound more than 200 acre feet of water from a stream that is not state property, but that he would be happy to help Youngquist secure such a permit. Finally, Latimer mentions teachers' request for a pay raise of $569 per year for teachers with five or more years experience. Although legislators will not be able to give teachers the full amount requested, Latimer writes they will receive a considerable raise.

Letter from Truett Latimer to A. E. wells asking for the names and addresses of teachers in the Abilene School System so that Latimer can keep in contact with teachers in Taylor County.

Letter from Grace G. Tully to Truett Latimer discussing a previous meeting at a dinner in San Angelo.

Letter from Truett Latimer to A. H. Orsini discussing House Bill 435. Latimer writes that he will continue to vote for the Senate amendments to the bill.