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The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 9, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 14, 1953
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 4, Ed. 1, Friday, October 14, 1955
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, December 14, 1956
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 17, Ed. 1, Friday, February 14, 1958
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 21, Ed. 1, Friday, March 14, 1958
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 9, Ed. 1, Friday, November 14, 1958
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
[Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mr. and Mrs. Birmingham, May 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. George Birmingham discussing Truett's service in the legislature. The response from the Birminghams has been typed at the bottom of Truett's initial letter.
[Form letter from Evan Allard Reiff addressed to Friend, The Board of Trustees, Hardin-Simmons University - October 14, 1954]
A form letter from Evan Allard Reiff, President, Hardin-Simmons University dated October 14, 1954. Reiff issues an invitation to trustees at the request of Dr. James H. Landes and Dr. Harold A. Haswell to be platform guests during the Christian educational hour of the Convention in Ft. Worth.
[Form letter from William A. Blakley - May 14, 1958]
A form letter addressed to "Fellow Texan," from Wm. A. Blakley, Dallas, Texas, dated May 14, 1958. Blakley acknowledges that he is not an experienced politician and having been appointed to the Senate on January 15, 1957 by Governor Shivers but that he feels the need to serve to preserve our system of government which is based on the separation of powers and the sovereignty of the States. He advises of the devotion that is required from all who believe in contitutional government and requests suggestions regarding his candidacy for the United States Senate.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 15, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 14, 1950
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 5, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 14, 1950
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 26, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 14, 1951
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 18, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 14, 1953
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 22, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 14, 1953
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
[House Bill 788]
House Bill 788, introduced by Charles Sandahl, by request; Referred to the Committee on Game and Fisheries. The bill concerns the regulation of shotguns and rifles on public roads between sunset and sunrise.
Legett Family Record
Copy of an attachment mailed to Mr. W.R. Nettles, who then mailed it to Mrs. Percy Jones. The attachment includes a history and genealogical record of the Legett family.
[Letter and Letter of Request: From Floriene D. Case to Vincent I. O'Leary - March 14, 1958]
A letter written to Mr. Vincent I. O'Leary, Director of Parole Supervision, Austin, Texas, from Floriene D. Case, Director of Special Services, Austin, Texas, dated March 14, 1958. Case requests assistance from O'Leary regarding Subject No. 60604 and advises of an attached letter of request.
[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, February 14, 1953]
Letter from Superintendent A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to the Kilgore Bill due to his belief that it would not impact the teachers of Texas Public Schools in a positive mean.
[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1959]
Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer discussing the letter Mr. Latimer wrote to Mrs. Richard B. Johns. Mr. Wells lets him know that Mrs. Johns isn't on their faculty.
[Letter from A. V. Moore to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1959]
Letter from A. V. Moore to Truett Latimer discussing support for the concept of saving the people of Texas $34,000,000 per year through Texas House Bill #321 but opposition to any fine prints or 'tricks' within the bill.
[Letter from Allan Shivers to the Members of the Fifty-Fourth Legislature, March 14, 1955]
Letter from Allan Shivers to the Members of the Fifty-Fourth Legislature discussing the need for an emergency disaster fund in Texas.
[Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer, May 14, 1953]
Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer stating that he has signed Latimer's bill, House Bill 464.
[Letter from Alvin H. Woody to Truett Latimer, February 14, 1957]
Letter from Alvin H. Woody to Truett Latimer discussing an unnamed bill that would change mechanic's lien laws. Woody asks Latimer to send him details about the bill so he can encourage its passage if it is to be improved. He also gives Latimer the contact information for Neal Smith, who is interested in setting up an club for alums of Hardin-Simmons in Austin.
[Letter from Ann Davidson to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1955]
Letter from Ann Davidson to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to the passage of Texas Senate Bill #45.
[Letter from Austin E. Anson to Truett Latimer, December 14, 1956]
Letter from Austin E. Anson of Texas Citrus and Vegetable Growers and Shippers to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer introducing a gift package for Christmas.
[Letter from Barefoot Sanders to Members of the Conservation & Reclamation Committee, February 14, 1955]
Letter from Barefoot Sanders to members of the Conservation & Reclamation Committee; Mr. Sanders encloses a copy of House Bill 20, the bill that would create the Trinity River Authority. He says this copy is the one with the committee's amendment and not the original. He asks that they go over it and welcomes their questions.
[Letter from Ben Niedecken, Jr. to Truett Latimer, September 14, 1954]
Letter from Ben Niedecken, Jr. to Truett Latimer requesting information to help his wife find secretarial work in the state offices. "Answered 9-15-54" is written at the bottom of the page.
[Letter from Bert L. Ehrmann to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1959]
Letter from Bert L. Ehrmann to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for his efforts in the defeat of House Bill 510.
[Letter from Bill Daniel to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1952]
Letter from Bill Daniel to Truett Latimer requesting Latimer's support in his candidacy for Speaker of the House.
[Letter from Bill G. Newman to Truett Latimer, February 14, 1953]
Letter from Bill G. Newman to Truett Latimer requesting a letter of recommendation for Newman's application to a university assistant teaching position.
[Letter from Boyd J. McDaniel to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1959]
Letter from Boyd J. McDaniel to Truett Latimer discussing discriminatory actions upon the Engineer's Fund done by a General Appropriations Bill.
[Letter from C. A. Thornton to Truett Latimer, January 14, 1955]
Letter from C. A. Thornton to Truett Latimer asking for help on an investment he made in the stock of the International Life Insurance Co. of Austin.
[Letter from C. M. Caldwell to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1953]
Letter from C. M. Caldwell to Truett Latimer thanking him for a roster and list of standing committees from the 53rd Texas Legislature.
[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, May 14, 1955]
Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer discussing Warren's opposition to the 2% Gross Receipts Tax Bill on hotels and the 1% Gross Receipts Tax Bill on auto storage and parking facilities. Warren writes that hotels have already suffered financially since 1946 compared to other businesses, that hotels have never made 2% net profit on gross sales after depreciation and income tax, and that they are already have high ad valorem taxes and absorb increased taxes indirectly through utilities. He argues that the state tax program should raise revenue by taxing the majority of people rather than singling out a few businesses.
[Letter from Central Ward PTA to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1955]
Letter from Central Ward PTA to Truett Latimer as a petition in favor of the Driver Education Bill.
[Letter from Colonel Barry D. Greer to Major Thomas N. Carswell - March 14, 1956]
A letter written to Major Thomas N Carswell, TSGRC, Abilene, Texas, from Barry D. Greer, Colonel AGC TEX NG, Chief, Pers Div., STATE OF TEXAS - ADJUTANT GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, AUSTIN, dated March 14, 1956. Screening of the Roster of Officers assigned to the Reserve Pool of the Texas State Guard Reserve Corps. The reverse side includes a letter written to Col. Greer from T. N. Carswell dated March 16, 1956. Carswell requests that his membership be continued as long as there be a possiblity of being of service by remaining a member of the Texas State Guard Reserve Corps.
[Letter from Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer, February 14, 1957]
Letter from Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer discussing Latimer's resolution concerning the Texas constitution. Scarborough suggests Latimer should gather 25 good lawyers between the ages of 55 and 65 who have not been in public office to look over the state constitution and note any areas for improvement, which then can be worked on in a committee and put to the public for a vote. He writes that the U.S. constitution would be a good model and that there is not much in the Texas constitution that is objectionable, although he mentions changing the homestead law.
[Letter from Don Wooten to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1955]
Letter from Don Wooten to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 20, which Wooten believes will negative affect West Texas. He writes that channelizing the Trinity River would unfairly advantage larger cities and make it difficult for smaller cities like Abilene to attract major companies.
[Letter from Dr. H. B. Smith to Truett Latimer, January 14, 1957]
Letter from Dr. H. B. Smith to Truett Latimer discussing Dr. Jim Thurman, who he suggests could work with them in the 1957 summer session. Smith asks Latimer to speak to Thurman to ask him if he is interested and to have him send his transcripts, list of experience, and personal data.
[Letter from Dudley Strain to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1957]
Letter from Dudley Strain to Truett Latimer discussing his support for House Bills 297 and 298.
[Letter from E. G. Perkins to Truett Latimer, January 14, 1957]
Letter from E. G. Perkins to Truett Latimer discussing an unnamed bill called the "Intermediate Unit," which Perkins writes needs to be amended before he can support it. Perkins thanks Truett for considering any legislation related to schools and includes a list of the County School Board Trustees for Taylor County.
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - February 14, 1955]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated February 14, 1955. Notification by Collier of a Board meeting which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1950]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated January 14, 1950. The letter contains a notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
[Letter from Ed C. Burris to Truett Latimer, February 14, 1955]
Letter from Ed C. Burris to Truett Latimer discussing the first week of April, otherwise known as, "Texas Industrial Week."
[Letter from Eldon Mahon to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1955]
Letter from Eldon Mahon to Truett Latimer discussing assistance in attaining a pay raise for District Attorneys.
[Letter from Elza B. Nance to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Eliza B. Nance discussing support for Texas Senate Bill #16.
[Letter from Evan Allard Reiff to T. N. Carswell - November 14, 1953]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Evan Allard Reiff, President, Hardin-Simmons University dated November 14, 1953. Reiff advises that he is enclosing copies of the agenda and by-laws at the request of W. P. Wright noting the delay of the annual meeting of the Board of Trustees which is to include business of importance to the University.
[Letter from F. E. Stevens to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1959]
Letter from F. E. Stevens to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #201.
[Letter from Frank B. Hill to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1955]
Letter from Frank B. Hill to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas Senate Bill #16.
[Letter from Frank L. Luttrall to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1959]
Letter from Frank A. Luttrall to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer expressing his interest in HB 277, the "nine stack laws," and a law on the labeling of milk products.
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