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The Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 20, 1961
Student newspaper from St. Edward's High School in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the school community along with advertising.
Date:
May 20, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hilltopper (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 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:
May 26, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hilltopper (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 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:
May 12, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New Play Apparatus at Perry Playground]
Photograph of a group of children playing with the new play apparatus at Perry Playground in 1961.
Date:
May 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Children at Perry Playground]
Photograph of a group of children playing at Perry Playground in the Summer of 1961.
Date:
May 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Play Apparatus at Perry Playground #2]
Photograph of a group of children playing at the Perry Playground with the new apparatus in 1961.
Date:
May 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Play Apparatus at Perry Playground]
Photograph of a group of children playing on swings at the Perry Playground.
Date:
May 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clay Cotten to W. H. Carson, May 12, 1961]
Letter from Clay Cotten to W. H. Carson discussing the topic of stock cancellation; Mr. Carson owns stock in an insurance company that just recently merged with another. Mr. Cotten explains the merging process of two insurance companies.
Date:
May 12, 1961
Creator:
Cotten, Clay
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer Discussing the General Sales Tax, May 1, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer Discussing the General Sales Tax; He attaches a clipping of an article from the Abilene Reporter-News which he says clarifies his position on the general sales tax. Mr. Latimer feels there shouldn't be a sales tax until state expenditures have been cut.
Date:
May 1, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Pete Snelson, May 18, 1961]
Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Pete Snelson discussing the amendment to House Bill 652, the bill that would move the behind-the-wheel training phase of the Driver Education program outside school hours. Mr. Hawkins thinks this would lead to parents teaching their children how to drive, which he sees as a problem. He is opposed to the amendment and lists his reasons.
Date:
May 18, 1961
Creator:
Hawkins, Eudora
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben A. Glusing to the Texas House of Representatives, May 29, 1961]
Letter from Texas State Representative Ben A. Glusing to the House discussing his candidacy for the Speakership.
Date:
May 29, 1961
Creator:
Glusing, Ben A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cleve Cullers to Truett Latimer, May 3, 1961]
Letter from Cleve Cullers to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer expressing his opposition to a proposed sales tax.
Date:
May 3, 1961
Creator:
Cullers, Cleve
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Garnet Gracy, May 18, 1961]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Garnet Gracy accepting his invitation to speak at the Abilene Kiwanis Club.
Date:
May 18, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Court Shepard to Truett Latimer, May 20, 1961]
Letter from Court Shepard to Truett Latimer thanking him for opposing the legalized gambling bill and for sending him a letter concerning the same bill.
Date:
May 20, 1961
Creator:
Shepard, Court
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis Solomon to Truett Latimer, May 9, 1961]
Letter from Louis Solomon to Truett Latimer discussing a bill that would tax all music and amusement machines at $10 a year.
Date:
May 9, 1961
Creator:
Solomon, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Scott Bower, Jr., May 5, 1961]
Telegram from Scott Bower, Jr. for Truett Latimer expressing his approval of Senate Bill 230.
Date:
May 5, 1961
Creator:
Bower, Scott, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Sherwood to Truett Latimer, May 16, 1961]
Letter from E. A. Sherwood to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to the temporary franchise tax. He explains why it is detrimental to his corporation which deals with housing development.
Date:
May 16, 1961
Creator:
Sherwood, E. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Bailey to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1961]
Letter from E. W. Bailey to Truett Latimer asking for informational reports and copies of certain bills.
Date:
May 15, 1961
Creator:
Bailey, E. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer, May 7, 1961]
Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer recommending Mrs. Lena Clements for a position in the District Labor Office in Abilene.
Date:
May 7, 1961
Creator:
Gist, B. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. B. Altman to Truett Latimer, May 9, 1961]
Letter from F. B. Altman to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the teacher pay raise bill.
Date:
May 9, 1961
Creator:
Altman, F. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mrs. Bob Hale to Truett Latimer, May 8, 1961]
Postcard from Mrs. Bob Hale to Truett Latimer asking that he raise the tax on liquor and cigarettes.
Date:
May 8, 1961
Creator:
Hale, Mrs. Bob
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Corse, Jr. to Truett Latimer, May 27, 1961]
Letter from George Corse, Jr. to Truett Latimer thanking him for his help in getting Senate Bill 192 passed to its 3rd reading. He urges Mr. Latimer to ask for the suspension of the 72-hour rule.
Date:
May 27, 1961
Creator:
Corse, George, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to William James Burke, May 8, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to William James Burke asking for a copy of the letter Mr. Burke sent to Stanley Vinson.
Date:
May 8, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Yonge to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1961]
Letter from Jack Yonge to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 438.
Date:
May 1, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History