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Hilltopper (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, January 20, 1961
Biweekly student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date:
January 20, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglas W. Gossett to Truett Latimer, January 14, 1961]
Letter from Douglas W. Gossett to Truett Latimer discussing the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Law in Texas. Mr. Gossett disagrees with the law and thinks the decision concerning the sale of alcoholic beverages be made on a county-wide or city-wide basis. He encloses a clipping [not included here] from the Texas Methodist concerning the results of a legalized precinct in Garza County.
Date:
January 14, 1961
Creator:
Gossett, Douglas W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cleve Cullers to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1961]
Letter from Cleve Cullers to Truett Latimer discussing the Uniform Vehicle Code. He leaves a postscript that reads, "I don't like that pay-roll tax".
Date:
January 19, 1961
Creator:
Cullers, Cleve
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1961]
Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer asking for help from the Legislature for his committee, the Historical Survey Committee, in aiding the Civil War Centennial Committee.
Date:
January 15, 1961
Creator:
Richardson, Rupert N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William R. McDowell to Truett Latimer, January 25, 1961]
Letter from William R. McDowell to Truett Latimer; He forwards [not included here] the information he got when he requested copies of the 'free-state' legislation in effect in Washington, Utah, and Nevada.
Date:
January 25, 1961
Creator:
McDowell, William R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wally Akin to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1961]
Letter from Wally Akin to Truett Latimer discussing the tax situation in Texas. He details an issue he had with the State Comptroller's office. He then talks about what he sees as a missed opportunity in not taxing movie theatres.
Date:
January 22, 1961
Creator:
Akin, Wally
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wally Akin to Truett Latimer, January 23, 1961]
Letter from Wally Akin to Truett Latimer discussing the possibility of taxing movies and tv shows.
Date:
January 23, 1961
Creator:
Akin, Wally
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kate Causseaux to Truett Latimer, January 7, 1961]
Letter from Kate Causseaux of the Business and Professional Women's Club to Texas State Truett Latimer inviting him and his wife to a Club dinner meeting.
Date:
January 7, 1961
Creator:
Causseaux, Kate
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond Soloski to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1961]
Letter from Raymond Soloski to Truett Latimer discussing the expenditure of Texas. He criticizes the State Highway Department and thinks that it and other state agency spending should be looked into by a board of Texas businessmen. He also talks about taxes and opposes the payroll tax and the State income tax.
Date:
January 19, 1961
Creator:
Soloski, Raymond
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. W. Hubert Seale to Truett Latimer, January 12, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. W. Hubert Seale to Truett Latimer requesting that the contents of all the books used in the schools in Texas be screened by an expert.
Date:
January 12, 1961
Creator:
Seale, Mrs. W. Hubert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Lewis, January 18, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Lewis welcoming the National Affairs Committee of the Abilene Chamber of Commerce's interest in the State Legislature. He gives them the Texas Legislative Service's address and adds Mr. Lewis to the House Journal's mailing list.
Date:
January 18, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George L. Minter, Jr. to Truett Latimer, January 26, 1961]
Letter from George L. Minter, Jr. to Truett Latimer thanking him for clarifying the amount of water allowed to be impounded in the Fort Phantom Hill Reservoir.
Date:
January 26, 1961
Creator:
Minter, George L., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eliza C. Gibson to Truett Latimer, January 17, 1961]
Letter from Eliza C. Gibson to Truett Latimer requesting that the textbooks used in Texas schools be screened by an expert.
Date:
January 17, 1961
Creator:
Gibson, Eliza C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hal Sayles to Truett Latimer, January 20, 1961]
Letter from Hal Sayles to Truett Latimer discussing new Texas laws from the railroads that concern the establishment and regulation of rates. He is in support of these laws and hopes that Mr. Latimer is as well.
Date:
January 20, 1961
Creator:
Sayles, Hal
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carl W. McKee to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1961]
Letter from Carl W. McKee to Truett Latimer expressing concern over the Governor's speech.
Date:
January 19, 1961
Creator:
McKee, Carl W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer Garrison, Jr. to Truett Latimer, January 26, 1961]
Letter from Homer Garrison, Jr. to Truett Latimer; He acknowledges a letter from H. S. Dobbyn and attaches [not included here] a copy of a report submitted by Captain G. L. Morahan.
Date:
January 26, 1961
Creator:
Garrison, Homer, Jr..
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen M. Boedeker to Truett Latimer, January 14, 1961]
Letter from Allen M. Boedeker to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for their previous visit. He also discusses the matter of San Angelo College turning into a four-year institution.
Date:
January 14, 1961
Creator:
Boedeker, Allen M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. James N. Robinson to Truett Latimer, January 17, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. James N. Robinson to Truett Latimer requesting that the contents of the textbooks used in Texas schools be screened by an expert.
Date:
January 17, 1961
Creator:
Robinson, Mrs. James N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Don Rodgers to Truett Latimer, January 10, 1961]
Letter from H. Don Rodgers to Truett Latimer requesting that he support a Court Reporters bill, to be known as the Certified Shorthand Reporter Law.
Date:
January 10, 1961
Creator:
Rodgers, H. Don
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe E. Lassiter to Truett Latimer, January 7, 1961]
Letter from Joe E. Lassiter to Truett Latimer discussing the opening of the current Legislative session. He also asks that the House Journal be sent to him.
Date:
January 7, 1961
Creator:
Lassiter, Joe E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Anna Holle to Truett Latimer, January 28, 1961]
Letter from Lee Anna Holle to Truett Latimer discussing how recent Supreme Court rulings affect Texas and the United States. She lists multiple instances where she thinks the Supreme Court ruled in favor of positions advocated by communists. She urges Mr. Latimer and other legislators to help solve the issue, suggesting the impeachment of Earl Warren as the first step.
Date:
January 28, 1961
Creator:
Holle, Lee Anna
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Homer Garrison, Jr., January 25, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Colonel Homer Garrison, Jr. asking for what his response was from a letter H. S. Dobbyn sent him on May 14, 1960. Mr. Latimer says that he is sending a copy of that letter and a copy of the letter that Mr. Dobbyn sent him on the same day.
Date:
January 25, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. Read Granberry, January 16, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to C. Read Granberry stating that he would like to introduce a proposal that would delete the sections of the Constitution that are not needed at the moment.
Date:
January 16, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer, January 31, 1961]
Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer discussing committees he would be interested in. He mentions Texas Commission on Higher Education and The Texas Youth Council.
Date:
January 31, 1961
Creator:
Biggs, Glenn
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History