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[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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from E. R. Lord]
A form letter addressed to Subscriber, from E. R. Lord, Credit Manager. Form letter informing Carswell that a number of requests for payment having been sent previously. Carswell handwrites that this letter was answered on August 4, 1964.
Date:
1964
Creator:
Lord, E. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Ideals Publishing Company to T. N. Carswell]
A form letter written to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Ideals Publishing Co., Milwaukee 1, Wisconsin. Confirmation of Gift Subscription order for Easter from T. N. Carswell to Misses Susan and Marilyn Mead of Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Ideals Publishing Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Ideals Publishing Company to T. N. Carswell]
A form letter written to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Ideals Publishing Co., Milwaukee 1, Wisconsin. Confirmation of Gift Subscription order for Easter from T. N. Carswell to Misses Carol and Janice and Master Ronald Fogle of Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Ideals Publishing Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Ideals Publishing Company to T. N. Carswell]
A form letter written to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Ideals Publishing Co., Milwaukee 1, Wisconsin. Confirmation of Gift Subscription order for Easter from T. N. Carswell to Misses Elizabeth & Judy & Master Robert Fielder, Jr. of Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Ideals Publishing Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Ideals Publishing Company to T. N. Carswell]
A form letter written to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Ideals Publishing Co., Milwaukee 1, Wisconsin. Confirmation of a Gift Subscription order, "In appreciation of some newly made little friends and in recognition of excellent work in school" to Margaret Ann, Janis & James Wall of Haskell, Texas.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Ideals Publishing Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Mack Eplen addressed to Friends of State Senator David Ratliff - June 17, 1961]
A form letter addressed to Friends of State Senator David Ratliff, from Mack Eplen, Abilene, Texas, dated June 17, 1961. Request to supporters in Taylor County to send contributions to his brother, Tom K. Eplen, who is a member of the planning committee to fund the occasion of Senator David Ratliff who is to be designated as Governor-For-The-Day on Friday, June 30.
Date:
June 17, 1961
Creator:
Eplen, Mack
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Senator David Ratliff - December 11, 1961]
A form letter addressed to Friends, from David Ratliff, The Senate of The State of Texas, Austin, dated December 11, 1961. Ratliff expresses his appreciation for having been able to serve the 24th District as State Senator for seven years. He announces his plans to run for re-election asking for continued support and offers the Season's Greetings.
Date:
December 11, 1961
Creator:
Ratliff, David W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Tom Webb addressed to T. N. Carswell - April 11, 1963]
A form letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Tom Webb, Chairman, Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee, Abilene, Texas, dated April 11, 1963. Letter of resignation from the Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee, and an advisement of a meeting called to elect his replacement.
Date:
April 11, 1963
Creator:
Webb, Tom
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Virgil Musick addressed to all County Delegations, 17th Congressional District - June 9, 1964]
A form letter addressed to all county delegations of the 17th Congressional District, from Virgil Musick, dated June 9, 1964. Outline of information regarding the pre-convention caucuses, committee members changes, number of delegates, arrangements and activities and times for the convention.
Date:
June 9, 1964
Creator:
Musick, Virgil
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fundraising letter from Glenn L. Archer, Protestants and Other Americans United]
A fundraising letter from Glenn L. Archer, Executive Director, Protestants and Other Americans United, Washington 6, D. C.
Date:
1960
Creator:
Archer, Glenn L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Envelope: From Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell - 1960]
A letter written to T. N. Carswell from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane. Crane advises of having sent to Carswell a New York souvenier each year during the holidays but has not heard from him for a "long time". She speaks of Gib Sandefer and other Abilene friends then asks if the situation at Hardin-Simmons is as bad now as he thought when he last wrote. Printed stationery bearing Lilac Hedges Company, Litchfield, Connecticut label. The envelope into which the card was placed is also included in the record, and is addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, postmarked New York, 1960. The reverse side includes return address From Sarah Anna Simmons Crane, 114 East 90 Street, c/o Venza, New York City.
Date:
1960
Creator:
Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Fee Statement: From Roy L. Duke to T. N. Carswell - March 5, 1969]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, C/O Abilene Machine Co., Abilene, Texas, from Roy L. Duke, Attorney-At-Law, Abilene, Texas, dated March 5, 1969. Duke confirms he has prepared all the Bertha Wigfall papers and, also, the Idania papers. Typewritten on business letterhead bearing Keystone Document Bond watermark. Attachment includes: Legal fee statement to Mr. T. N. Carswell, c/o Abilene Machine, Abilene, Texas from Roy L. Duke, Attorney, Abilene, Texas dated March 1, 1969 regarding liens pertaining to Bertha Wigfall. Attachment is handwritten on Roy L. Duke, Attorney business statement.
Date:
March 5, 1969
Creator:
Duke, Roy L.
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer, May 8, 1961]
Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer discussing the teacher pay raise issue and the tax situation in Texas.
Date:
May 8, 1961
Creator:
Scott, A. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Wimpee to Truett Latimer, May 2, 1962]
Letter from A. C. Wimpee to Truett Latimer; He encloses some information that he mailed out at the request of Dr. White pertaining to Representative Townsend and Bill Heatly.
Date:
May 2, 1962
Creator:
Wimpee, A. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Wimpee to Truett Latimer, May 21, 1962]
Letter from A. C. Wimpee to Truett Latimer as words of congratulations of releasing a brochure regarding his position.
Date:
May 21, 1962
Creator:
Wimpee, A. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History