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[Letter from Armistead Albert Aldrich to Honorable W. J. Bryan, March 12, 1945]

Description: Letter from Armistead Albert Aldrich to Honorable W. J. Bryan informing Mr. Bryan of an encounter he had with his neighbor, Mrs. Gainey who reminded him of the time they joined the Twenty Seventh Legislature. Mr. Aldrich also reminds Mr. Bryan of the time they spent together and informs him that he looks forward to meeting soon.
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: Aldrich, Armistead Albert

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - March 22, 1945]

Description: A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Chairman, Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University, Breckenridge, Texas dated March 22, 1945. Sandefer announces a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University to be held on March 29 advising of a report to be made by Raymond Foy regarding the search for a president and a report by O. D. Dillingham regarding a campus plot on the future development of the University. Sandefer advises that … more
Date: March 22, 1945
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.

[Letter from J. Walter Hammond to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from J. Walter Hammond, President Texas Farm Bureau Federation, Waco, Texas, dated March 13, 1945. Hammond expresses his appreciation for the kind letter from Carswell advising that he knew of Carswell's activities even back to his school days, of his honesty, integrity and sincerety of purpose. He states, "I can truthfully say that because of your efforts the world is a better place in which to live".
Date: March 13, 1945
Creator: Hammond, J. Walter

[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens to T. N. Carswell - March 15, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Millard A. Jenkens, D. D., Pastor, First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas dated March 15, 1945. Jenkens expresses how good it was to see Carswell around and advises regarding a letter he had written to McKenzie [Walter H. McKenzie] regarding keeping Carswell on the Board in the fight against liquor. Jenkens handwrites a postscript advising Carswell of his having spoken with McKenzie and that McKenzie is "powerful glad" Carswell will stil… more
Date: March 15, 1945
Creator: Jenkens, Millard A.

[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens to Walter H. McKenzie - March 15, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Dr. Walter H. McKenzie, Dallas, Texas, from Millard A. Jenkens, dated March 15, 1945. Jenkens advises McKenzie as to why Carswell should continue to serve on the executive committee summing up the reasons with the statement, "To him, more than any other man, is due the working up of the interest in Texas resulting in getting the bill passed to put the Doctors and Drug Stores out of the liquor business."
Date: March 15, 1945
Creator: Jenkens, Millard A.

[Letter from O. E. Radford to T. N. Carswell - March 20, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from O. E. Radford, Abilene, Texas, dated March 20, 1945. Radford acknowledges his receipt of Carswell's letter and check, he commiserates having to adapt to dentures and expresses his appreciation for the "nice things" Carswell said about his Dad [J. M. Radford]. He reminisces about February 1933 when they both "had quite a time to try to keep telegrams, etc. out of his hands" to keep the party a surprise. [A party given on February 25,… more
Date: March 20, 1945
Creator: Radford, O. E.

[Letter from Representative Joe C. Humphrey to T. N. Carswell - March 21, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Joe C. Humphrey, The State of Texas House of Representatives, Austin, dated March 21, 1945. Humphrey acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell and stresses that he wished more people would let him know their wishes and view points about pending legislation. He discusses the redistricting of the state noting the fine work Harley Sadler did along that line advising of the unlikely event of a constitutional convention then d… more
Date: March 21, 1945
Creator: Humphrey, Joe C.

[Letter from Senator Pat Bullock to T. N. Carswell - March 20, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Pat Bullock, The Senate of The State of Texas, Austin, dated March 20, 1945. Bullock advises that he agrees on all four points mentioned in Carswell's letter dated March 14 and that he has never voted against redistricting. He, too, is for the "open shop", agrees that Texas has too many District Courts and thinks "that a Constitutional Convention should be called to repeal our out-moded and patched-up Constitution".
Date: March 20, 1945
Creator: Bullock, Pat

[Letter from Tom Roberts to T. N. Carswell - March 17, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Tom Roberts, Secretary, Board of Trustees, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated March 17, 1945. Notification by Roberts of a meeting which has been called by Mr. Anderson of the Board of Trustees of Hendrick Memorial Hospital which will include a report on the new building and a review of the work accomplished during the first twenty years of the hospital.
Date: March 17, 1945
Creator: Roberts, Thomas E.

[Meeting minutes of The Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University - March 29, 1945]

Description: The minutes of a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University held on March 29, 1945. Raymond Foy reported that his committee was unanimously of the opinion that the Board should elect Dr. Ruper N. Richardson as President of Hardin-Simmons University. O. D. Dillingham reported the recommendation made by his committee regarding improvements to HSU. David S. Castle and Wyatt C. Hedrick are contracted by O. D. Dillingham, Chairman of the Building Committee, to study the needs of… more
Date: March 29, 1945
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees

[Meeting minutes of The Building Committee of Hardin-Simmons University - March 13, 1945]

Description: The minutes of the Hardin-Simmons University Building Committee meeting held on March 13 by E. W. Ledbetter, Secretary-Treasurer. The minutes include a list of recommendations by The Building Committee to be made to the Board of Trustees regarding the enlargement and improvement of Hardin-Simmons University. The names of the men on the committee include Mr. O. D. Dillingham, Mr. George S. Anderson, Dr. R. N. Richardson, Mr. Jake Sandefer, Mr. Leroy Jennings and Mr. George Foster.
Date: March 13, 1945
Creator: Ledbetter, E. W.
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