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JOHN J. HERRERA ATTORNEY AT LAW 71 Q SCANLAN BUILDING HDUBTDN 2, TEXAS September 8, TOlfS Southwewtem Bell Telephone Co. Post Office Pox 1780, Hour-tor., Texas. BE* C.7767 1 I Be s 16 snc e t'ele phone 2508 Gano Street reradstJTdr Straight lino Gentlemen 1 I m writing your consier-" tion tc \ \ \ A \ > \ \ \y/ is J letter to request %6t of giving ae a straight line rt my re'^Mrrge at 2506 Gano Street. I rec Sepwn ■ r of ,1 until April ox telephone 'at 1 IT x&fso$p>* new r®0A.ft&n&e 2jO^sisyn^S tree t to practice law in i/y-^s t« *ct a telephone aV fcu?tv'tiT:!e I was given a elfcor-j Street with two or three same number at my \ \My business has grown since 19^3 Old 1 aii called \% all jujniss of the ni-;ht at my residence telephone^ x^ lki4:iiiess consists of 50^? civil aai-.ers an£s5u£'crir-ina2 mr tters ?nd needless to say- is highly confidential:. At ocher tines 1 have to make mmijmtf calls when km of ny clients are in trouble and as my business is highly competitive 1 still t produce re&ults at onae or lose irgr business* I did not bother your company during the war for a telephone because I did not consider my ease essential. I *mmr thr t ot! er people deserved eon~ sideration before nef however, now that my business lias growns I wish tliat you would give lay request for a straight line your consideration. Thank' you very much for your kind attention to this matter| I am Kespeetfully yours, JJEiMG John J. Herrera
Herrera, John J.[Letter from John J. Herrera to Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. - 1948-09-08],
letter,
September 8, 1948;
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