A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Margaret Pitt, Big Spring State Hospital, Big Spring, Texas, dated October 9, 1961. Pitt references a letter from Carswell in which he requested a complete statement of his account. She provides an outline of his account noting the increase of the daily rate and apologizes for any confusion for which they are responsible.

Letter from Truett Latimer to A. C. Scott discussing tax bills in the Legislature. He lets Mr. Scott know that his suggestion of a sales tax that would return a portion of the tax to the counties based on population would not be favorably in the Legislature. He also expresses his support for a bill that would replace ad valorem taxes on automobiles with an increase in the license fees for cars and trucks.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. and Mrs. Herman Gibson showing appreciation for their recent card in which they expressed approval of the school teacher pay raise proposal.

Letter from Louis Solomon to Truett Latimer discussing a bill that would tax all music and amusement machines at $10 a year.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Elvis Allison discussing approval of the bill that would amend the Barber's License Act.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. D. B. Guthrie discussing the defeat of Texas House Bill #2 by a vote of 77 to 64 as well as gratitude for a prior letter requesting support for the respective House Bill.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Chapman requesting a hearing on Texas House Bill #345 as soon as possible. Texas House Bill #345 would authorize Commissioner Courts to purchase automobiles for the County Commissioner to use in the discharge of their official business.

Letter from Herman Whatley to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the sales tax to be introduced in the special legislative session starting in July.

Letter from P. Frank Lake to Truett Latimer discussing a special session called by Governor Daniel for August 10th.

Letter from David E. Sleeper to Truett Latimer informing him that his subscription to The Christian Science Monitor expires in April and asking if he would like to extend it.

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry, Jr.; He encloses a copy of House Bill 18, a bill introduced by Reed Quilliam which would amend the merit-rating law.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bernard Huett discussing a favorable vote for Texas Senate Bill #145.

Letter from F. B. Altman to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the teacher pay raise bill.

Letter from C. R. Kinard to Price Daniel expressing support for a general sales tax. Mr. Kinard says he is against the Governor's current plan to fix the State's tax problem, the escheat bill. He is also against specialized taxes on businesses and industries.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Emil E. Ogden; He encloses a copy of House Bill 441 and an article from the Daily Texan.

Letter from Malcolm M. Meek to Truett Latimer informing him that he looks forward to watching the broadcast showing the next night.

Letter from Walter A. Woodrum to Truett Latimer discussing concerns and information regarding Texas House Bill #470 otherwise known as the Escheat Bill.

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Partin discussing House Bill 2. Mr. Latimer informs him that the bill has been defeated and that he voted against it.

Letter from Ray Maddox, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing concerns and help regarding Texas House Bill #316.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Delbert M. Gibbs discussing approval for the proposed pay raise for school teachers.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Warren Dodson enclosing a copy of Texas House Bill #441 and requesting him to look over it.

Letter from W. D. Brookover, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing concerns about the oil and gas industry is to be burdened with additional taxes and how any more taxes would have a depressing effect on an already depressed industry.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Leroy Jennings, Jr. discussing House Bill 119, which has passed the House and Senate. Latimer writes that he is sending Jennings a copy of the bill, which contains information that may be of interest to Jennings's retailers.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Sam Collins making a request for Mr. Collins committee, the committee on local and uncontested bills, to hear Senate Bill 308 at their morning meeting.