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[Letter from Justin A. Kever to T. N. Carswell - May 26, 1961]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Justin A. Kever, District Attorney, San Angelo, Texas, dated May 26, 1961. Kever acknowledges the receipt of the "note" from Carswell advising of his retirement as chairman of the Parole Board in Taylor County.
Date:
May 26, 1961
Creator:
Kever, Justin A.
Object Type:
Letter
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 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 Truett Latimer to Joe Lassiter, May 10, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Lassiter showing appreciation for his attendance at the legislative session in Austin.
Date:
May 10, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Owen Thomas, May 1, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Judge Owen Thomas discussing appropriation bills for Juvenile Parole Boards.
Date:
May 1, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Truett Latimer Discussing the Driver Education Program, May 18, 1961]
Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Truett Latimer discussing the Driver Education Program.
Date:
May 18, 1961
Creator:
Hawkins, Eudora
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 Truett Latimer to Mrs. Helen Smothers, May 12, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Helen Smothers discussing possible employment with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Mr. Latimer says he referred her application to R. B. Latting, the State Labor Commissioner.
Date:
May 12, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
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
[Letter from Burl King to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961]
Letter from Burl King to Truett Latimer discussing House Joint Resolutions 36 and 63.
Date:
May 5, 1961
Creator:
King, Burl
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 J. C. Beyer to Truett Latimer, May 31, 1961]
Letter from J. C. Beyer to Truett Latimer asking that he support Governor Daniel's tax program.
Date:
May 31, 1961
Creator:
Beyer, J. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jimmy Partin, May 10, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Jimmy Partin informing him that he is trying to get a hearing for Wayne Campbell before the Board of State Hospitals and Special Schools.
Date:
May 10, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
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 Truett Latimer to Ernest Yeatts, May 10, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Yeatts discussing his stance on House Bill 9, Senate Bill 338, the general sales tax, the corporation tax, the payroll tax, and the state income tax.
Date:
May 10, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. D. Carson, May 11, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to W. D. Carson discussing House Bill 47. Mr. Latimer says he will support the bill.
Date:
May 11, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to I. R. Yaw, May 1, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to I. R. Yaw discussing House Bill 321. Mr. Latimer says he will vote against the bill.
Date:
May 1, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
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 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
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ray Maddox, Jr., May 15, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Ray Maddox, Jr. discussing House Bill 712 and Senate Bill 316. Mr. Latimer assures that he will vote for both bills.
Date:
May 15, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History