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Abilene Graphic Arts Association Promotional Card, 1960
Card from the Abilene Graphic Arts Association promoting various printing companies from Abilene. The card face is mostly white, with a black triangle on the left side overlapping onto a red heart on the middle of the card and a yellow rectangle on the right side where the information is written. On the reverse is information about the printers in Abilene.
Date:
1960
Creator:
Abilene Graphic Arts Association
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Blakleys Put $100 Million In Foundation]
Five photocopies of a newspaper clipping about William A. Blakley's transfer of over $100 million in assets to the Blakley-Braniff Foundation.
Date:
July 21, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Co-op Jail, School Land Sale Okayed]
Newspaper clipping about several bills in the Texas legislature including the co-op jail bill, House Bill 343, and the sandhill crane legislation.
Date:
1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: County Asks Opinion On Paying Juvenile Board]
Newspaper clipping about Taylor County seeking legal opinion from the Texas Attorney General on whether or not it must pay annual salaries of $1500 to each of its district judges for serving on the county juvenile board.
Date:
March 14, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by C. C. Wade]
Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; It is signed by C. C. Wade and addressed to Truett Latimer. The last sentence of the third paragraph is subject to an annotation that reads, 'This is good! Don't give up! You have our prayers!'. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.
Date:
February 1961
Creator:
James, E. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by L. Etna Carr]
Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; it is signed by L. Etna Carr and addressed to Truett Latimer. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.
Date:
February 1961
Creator:
James, E. S.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: I Cover The Lake Front]
Newspaper clipping about the Latimer Bill and how it would affect the Eisenhower State Park Marina.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Clift, John & Crenshaw, Jerry
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Latimer Bill Hearing Delayed]
Newspaper clipping about the delay in the hearing of a bill by Truett Latimer that would prohibit people from taking intoxicants into all state parks.
Date:
1961?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: May Get Cigaret Tax]
Newspaper clipping regarding a reprint of an article by Frank Grimes from the Abilene Daily Reporter, April 18, 1961. The article is about a cigarette tax proposal. There is a written note at the top of the clipping that reads, 'How patient can the taxpayers be 30 years later and still waiting'.
Date:
1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Missile Bases' Pay Held 'Shocking']
Newspaper clipping discussing the wages of electricians at U.S. missile bases and electrician unions.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Steele, Jack
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Psychologists Hit Quackery In New Code]
Newspaper clipping about the proposed self-certification code from the Texas Psychological Association. Charles C. Cleleand's name is underlined the two times it appears in the article. A date (December 8th, 1961) and newspaper name (Dallas News) are written in between the clipping's title. The date is written as '12-8-61'.
Date:
1961-12-08?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Referee Would Alter Garnishee Practices]
Newspaper clipping about the rise in bankruptcies in Wisconsin and its garnishment laws. The article contains a picture of James E. McCarty.
Date:
March 20, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Taylor County Youth Exhibits Grand Champion Steer at San Antonio]
Newspaper clipping about the winners of the San Antonio Livestock Exposition. The paragraph about Jackie Henson's steer is circled. There is a note written at the top of the clipping. The clipping contains an ad for Underwood's.
Date:
February 14, 1961
Creator:
Vance, James E.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dial Finance Company Mail Loans Information Pamphlet]
Pamphlet from Dial Finance Company advertising their loan by mail order service. Included is a blank loan application.
Date:
1961~/1962~
Creator:
Dial Finance Company
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to TEC Annual Dinner]
Invitation to attend the 21st annual meeting and dinner for Texas Electric Cooperatives, Inc., to be held in San Antonio at the Gunter Hotel.
Date:
1961
Creator:
{{{name}}}
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Legislative Digest, March 3-9, 1961
The Legislative Digest for the Texas regular session of the 57th Legislature includes brief summaries of the bills introduced in the House and Senate.
Date:
1961-03-03/1961-03-09
Creator:
Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter Discussing the Amendment of Article 5519a, March 24, 1961]
Letter discussing the amendment of Article 5519a. The author of the letter asks about the legal ramifications of the amendment.
Date:
March 24, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. B. Lankford to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1961]
Letter from A. B. Lankford to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose House Bills 363 and 413.
Date:
March 22, 1961
Creator:
Lankford, A. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. B. Lewis to Truett Latimer, March 3, 1961]
Letter from A. B. Lewis to Truett Latimer discussing Lewis's opposition to House Bill 339, which would raise taxes on natural gas.
Date:
March 3, 1961
Creator:
Lewis, A. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Bailey Lewis to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1961]
Letter from A. Bailey Lewis to Truett Latimer recommending a general sales tax to help with State revenue. He also thinks necessities like food should not be taxed.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Lewis, A. Bailey
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Etter to Truett Latimer, May 9, 1962]
Letter from A. C. Etter to Truett Latimer requesting a signature on both copies of a political contract for broadcast time purchased for the the State Senator campaign.
Date:
May 9, 1962
Creator:
Etter, A. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Mierow to Truett Latimer, February 28, 1961]
Letter from A. C. Mierow to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #2 as well as commending him for the payroll tax that was proposed.
Date:
February 28, 1961
Creator:
Mierow, A. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer discussing the tax issues in Texas. He suggests a sales tax that would return a portion of the tax to the counties based on population. He also supports increasing the license on cars and trucks to fund road maintenance in place of ad valorem taxes on automobiles.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Scott, A. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1961]
Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer discussing House Bills 794, 363, and 413.
Date:
March 22, 1961
Creator:
Scott, A. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History