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The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 30, Ed. 1, Friday, May 22, 1959
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
May 22, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. N. E. Walton to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959]
Letter from Mrs. N. E. Walton to Truett Latimer detailing an issue her friend had with a lawyer.
Date:
April 22, 1959
Creator:
Walton, Mrs. N. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marjorie Wimberly to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1959]
Letter from Marjorie Wimberly to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to Bill 76.
Date:
March 22, 1959
Creator:
Wimberly, Marjorie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glyndol H. Shedd to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959]
Letter from Glyndol H. Shedd to Truett Latimer discussing a bill that would prevent wholesale firms from advertising directly to consumers. Mr. Shedd is in support of the bill and asks for Mr. Latimer's thoughts on it.
Date:
April 22, 1959
Creator:
Shedd, Glyndol H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. B. D. Knight to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959]
Letter from Mrs. B. D. Knight to Truett Latimer discussing the possibility of establishing a community recreation center at Lawn, Texas. She also leaves a postscript commending his effort to establish a reform school for boys in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
April 22, 1959
Creator:
Knight, Mrs. B. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. R. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1959]
Letter from D. R. Richardson to Truett Latimer discussing the effect that the proposed amendments to the Texas Civil Service Act would have on firemen and policemen.
Date:
January 22, 1959
Creator:
Richardson, D. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John F. Kennedy to Truett Latimer, May 22, 1959]
Letter from John F. Kennedy to Truett Latimer discussing the Kennedy-Ervin Labor-Management Reform Bill. He encloses his final remarks on the Senate's action in hopes that it will help Mr. Latimer explain the bill.
Date:
May 22, 1959
Creator:
Kennedy, John F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Henry McGowen to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959]
Letter from J. Henry McGowen to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 76. He agrees with Mr. Latimer's stance on the bill and commends him for his work in the Legislature.
Date:
April 22, 1959
Creator:
McGowen, J. Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Pat Brown - May 22, 1959]
A letter addressed to California Governor Pat Brown, Sacramento, California, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County, Texas, Voluntary Parole Board, dated May 22, 1959. Carswell makes a request for executive clemency and restoration for Subject 17095.
Date:
May 22, 1959
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred A. Boyd to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959]
Letter from dentist Fred A. Boyd to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer requesting more information on House Bill 76 and expressing his and other dentists' opposition to a new dental licensing agency.
Date:
April 22, 1959
Creator:
Boyd, Fred A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Kit M. Parsons to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959]
Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from dairy producer Kit M. Parsons discussing the impact of Senate Bill 277, which would require state inspections on all imported milk, and urges Latimer to oppose it.
Date:
April 22, 1959
Creator:
Parsons, Kit M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brenda C. Morrison to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1959]
Letter from Brenda C. Morrison on behalf of the Abilene Nurses Registry to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer, urging him to oppose House Bill 76, listing several reasons why the bill's establishment of a Central License Department would hinder nurses.
Date:
March 22, 1959
Creator:
Morrison, Brenda C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Sides to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959]
Letter from A. C. Sides to Truett Latimer discussing the distribution of the new proposed taxes. He feels the traveling salesman is taxed too much and wishes the distribution was more balanced.
Date:
April 22, 1959
Creator:
Sides, A. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. O. Cates to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959]
Letter from L. O. Cates to Truett Latimer asking him to oppose the proposed tax on hotel rooms.
Date:
April 22, 1959
Creator:
Cates, L. O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from L. G. Neely to Truett Latimer, June 22, 1959]
Postcard from L. G. Neely to Truett Latimer proposing a general sales tax in Texas.
Date:
June 22, 1959
Creator:
Neely, L. G.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Mac Bacon to Truett Latimer, December 22, 1959]
Letter from J. Mac Bacon to Truett Latimer stating his objection to the new automobile insurance rate plan.
Date:
December 22, 1959
Creator:
Bacon, J. Mac
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willie M. Floyd to Truett Latimer, February 22, 1959]
Letter from Willie M. Floyd to Truett Latimer thanking him for his work in the legislature. She asks what she can do to help further the current bill in his committee.
Date:
February 22, 1959
Creator:
Floyd, Willie M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Allcorn to Derry Fulks, June 22, 1959]
Letter from the office of Bill Allcorn, General Land Commissioner, to Derry Fulks discussing available jobs at his office.
Date:
June 22, 1959
Creator:
Allcorn, Bill & Mullins, A. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Hill to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959]
Letter from Sam Hill to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to Senate Bill 277, a bill concerning the importation of milk into Texas.
Date:
April 22, 1959
Creator:
Hill, Sam
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to LeRoy Jennings, June 22, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to LeRoy Jennings. Mr. Latimer writes that he enclosed an Admiral Commission from the state of New Mexico.
Date:
June 22, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glen H. McLaughlin to Morris Newberry, May 22, 1959]
Letter from Glen H. McLaughlin of the Texas Department of Public Safety to Morris Newberry discussing Newberry's interest in applying to work at the DPS. McLaughlin explains the available positions and attaches an application form.
Date:
May 22, 1959
Creator:
McLaughlin, Glen H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Tomb to Truett Latimer, May 22, 1959]
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Tomb to Truett Latimer asking that he vote against the taxation of trading stamps.
Date:
May 22, 1959
Creator:
Tomb, Henry D. & Tomb, Mrs. Henry D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Don Powers, April 22, 1959]
Telegram from Don Powers for Truett Latimer asking that he vote against House Bill 727.
Date:
April 22, 1959
Creator:
Powers, Don
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. L. Adams, May 22, 1959]
Telegrams from H. L. Adams for Truett Latimer asking him to vote against House Bill 15.
Date:
May 22, 1959
Creator:
Adams, H. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History