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[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1961-07-07]

Description: Letter from Senator Ralph Yarborough thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Louis G. Jasso for United States Marshal for the Southern District of Texas and assuring Herrera that Jasso would receive consideration. At the start of the letter, Herrera has been crossed out and "John" written in by the Senator. The letter is typed on letterhead for the United States Senate Committee on Commerce.
Date: July 7, 1961
Creator: Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Marley Giddens to John J. Herrera - 1961-12-07]

Description: Letter from Marley Giddens, Columbus Independent School District Superintendent, to John J. Herrera, dated December 7, 1961. In the letter, Giddens thanks Herrera for their meeting and further explains the events leading up to the incident at Columbus Elementary School.
Date: December 7, 1961
Creator: Giddens, Marley
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Duane Gustavus to Truett Latimer, April 7, 1961]

Description: Letter from Duane Gustavus to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking if he could help him find work as a page in the House or Senate, listing his background and accomplishments.
Date: April 7, 1961
Creator: Gustavus, Duane
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Glenn Biggs, February 7, 1961]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Glenn Biggs discussing various committees Mr. Biggs wants to join. He says the only committee Mr. Biggs could possibly join would be the Texas Commission on Higher Education. He explains that either Mr. Biggs or Mr. Morey could join the commission but not both.
Date: February 7, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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