Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.

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.

Letter from Madree C. Johnson to Truett Latimer; She details her parents living situation to help get their Old Age Assistance reinstated. She summarizes their past, discussing their finances and health. She also talks about other members of her family and what they have done to support their parents.

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.

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.

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.

Letter from Cleve Cullers to Truett Latimer commending him for his work in the Legislature and asking him to vote against all expenditure.

Letter from Truett Latimer to C. R. Dickenson discussing the general sales tax. Mr. Latimer says he is in favor of the tax but would like to wait until later in the session to make his final decision.

Letter from Truett Latimer to O. L. Francis discussing tax laws in the state. He assures Mr. Francis that he would vote for an increase in the taxation of alcoholic drinks and lets him know that most forms of entertainment are already taxed. He also encloses an article from the Dallas Standard concerning Governor Daniels and the liquor industry.

Letter from Lynn Taylor to Truett Latimer asking for a summer job at the State Capitol.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert Hailey discussing the Texas Employment Commission and the way they handle unemployment claims.

Letter from Frank E. Smith to Truett Latimer urging him to support House Bill 1030.

Letter from E. L. Buelow to Truett Latimer discussing Mr. Latimer's and Mr. French Robertson's appearance on a KRBC-TV program. He also expresses approval of House Bill 334.

Letter from Don H. Morris, president of Abilene Christian College, to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing a proposal to have the Texas Railroad Commission's decision-making process conform to that of the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Letter from C. R. Kinard to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 73.

Letter from Truett Latimer to D. P. Russey discussing the issue of C. N. Haskew operating a print shop and also working for the TEC. Mr. Latimer says he has talked to people in the Texas Employment Commission about the issue and they are to launch an investigation.

Letter from Mrs. D. W. Arnette to Truett Latimer urging him to support HB 777.

Letter from Ira B. Duck, Jr. to Truett Latimer urging him to support Senate Bill 168.

An embossed and printed thank-you-card with gold, glittered lettering. Inside is a note written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Gloria Carswell, dated June 12, 1961. Gloria expresses her appreciation for the gift of money for graduation. The envelope into which the card was placed is also included. The envelope is addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas postmarked WAYCROSS, GA. JUN 12 1961. The reverse side includes a return address of 712 Magnolia Dr., Waycross, Ga.

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.

Letter from H. H. Coffield to Truett Latimer inviting Mr. Latimer and his family to the opening performance of the Prison Rodeo.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry Sadler discussing his friend's application for a loan under the Veteran's Land Program. Mr. Latimer says his friend, Charles D. Unrue, would like an estimate of when his number will come up.

Letter from Robert S. Calvert to Bill D. Ray discussing an issue with Mr. Ray's severance beneficiary tax.