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[Letter from Albert Thomas to John J. Herrera - 1961-08-14]

Description: Letter from Albert Thomas, Chairman, Independent Offices Appropriation Committee, to John J. Herrera. Thomas writes a courtesy letter to Herrera for having missed Herrera during Herrera's recent trip to Washington.
Date: August 14, 1961
Creator: Thomas, Albert, 1898-1966
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1961-06-14]

Description: Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson informing John J. Herrera that he has received Herrera's letter concerning his son, John, Jr. and assures Herrera that he will continue to find employment with the Capitol Police Force. The letter is typed on Vice President letterhead. The envelope for the letter is also included.
Date: June 14, 1961
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth M. George, July 14, 1961]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth M. George discussing various topics in the Legislature including the Lobby Control Act, the taxation on natural resources, the taxation on alcoholic beverages and cigarettes, and House Bill 334.
Date: July 14, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Douglas W. Gossett to Truett Latimer, January 14, 1961]

Description: Letter from Douglas W. Gossett to Truett Latimer discussing the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Law in Texas. Mr. Gossett disagrees with the law and thinks the decision concerning the sale of alcoholic beverages be made on a county-wide or city-wide basis. He encloses a clipping [not included here] from the Texas Methodist concerning the results of a legalized precinct in Garza County.
Date: January 14, 1961
Creator: Gossett, Douglas W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jimmie R. Sturrock, July 14, 1961]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to John Crutchfield discussing why he will not support a bill that gives an $80 pay raise for public teachers, along with the adequate tax bill to pay for this.
Date: July 14, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Truett Latimer, January 14, 1961]

Description: Letter from Jack Sayles to Truett Latimer discussing value put on highway and road construction in the State of Texas rather than the education of the children of the State of Texas.
Date: January 14, 1961
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from E. W. Hamilton to Truett Latimer, February 14, 1961]

Description: Letter from E. W. Hamilton to Truett Latimer commending him for his stance against gambling and urging him to oppose two bills concerning the REA, Senate Bill 7 and House Bill 2.
Date: February 14, 1961
Creator: Hamilton, E. W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Leon R. Graham to Truett Latimer, July 14, 1961]

Description: Letter from Leon R. Graham to Truett Latimer discussing sending a listing of the teachers employed be several school districts in the respective Representative District.
Date: July 14, 1961
Creator: Graham, Leon R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Allen M. Boedeker to Truett Latimer, January 14, 1961]

Description: Letter from Allen M. Boedeker to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for their previous visit. He also discusses the matter of San Angelo College turning into a four-year institution.
Date: January 14, 1961
Creator: Boedeker, Allen M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Frank Schatz, July 14, 1961]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Frank Schatz discussing the tax problems in Texas. He disagrees with Mr. Schatz's suggestion of a tax on soft drinks and suggests it would be better to increase the tax on beer. He also lets him know that he voted for a bill akin to a retail sales tax that would exclude basic necessities like food and drugs. He finally informs him that the Texas Research League recommended some money-saving features and that he voted for a bill that would remove school superintende… more
Date: July 14, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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