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[Letter from O. F. Dingler and Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1957]

Description: Letter from O. F. Dingler and Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer discussing Senate Bill 225, and House Bills 777 and 487 concerning alcohol sales. Dingler and Tucker thanked Latimer for his opposition to SB 225, which would have permitted breweries in dry areas, and urged him to oppose HB 777, which would allow multiple local elections on the issue. They also asked him to support HB 487, which would ban the sale of beer and alcohol in grocery stores, drive-ins, and super markets.
Date: April 8, 1957
Creator: Dingler, O. F. & Tucker, Albert F.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed Tapscott, April 8, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed Tapscott discussing unnamed legislation concerning a raise for teachers. Latimer explains that according to legislative rules, no single shot appropriation bill can be raised until the General Appropriations bill has been passed to ensure there is enough money to cover the costs of operating the state government. He writes that he believes the General Appropriations bill will pass soon and then legislators can turn their attention to the teachers pay raise propo… more
Date: April 8, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Elwin L. Skiles, April 8, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Elwin L. Skiles discussing Latimer's opposition to House Bill 777, which the First Baptist Church of Abilene was also against. Latimer writes that he was the only member of the Liquor Regulation Committee to vote against the bill in committee but that there is considerable opposition to it and he believes it will be defeated.
Date: April 8, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Scott, April 8, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Scott discussing their opposition to House Bill 777. Latimer writes that he was the only member of the Liquor Regulation Committee to vote against the bill but that there is significant opposition to it and it is unlikely to pass.
Date: April 8, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Jim Boorman named Justice of the Peace]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Tarrant County Commissioners Court naming a successor to Justice of the Peace Dick Callaway, Deputy Constable Jim Boorman.
Date: April 8, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs - council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas mayor R. L. Thornton reading a statement of appreciation for those who helped after a tornado.
Date: April 8, 1957
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Airline girl]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Sandra Deitrich, a Central Airlines stewardess, being selected for the finals of the national "Miss Spirit of St. Louis" contest.
Date: April 8, 1957
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tavern fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a late night fire destroying the 312 Club in Fort Worth.
Date: April 8, 1957
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Keene]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about ex-convict George Keene appearing at a "show-up" before Fort Worth police officers after his arrest earlier that day.
Date: April 8, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lampshade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Weatherford producing western lamps and accompanying shades.
Date: April 8, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tavern fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a late night fire destroying the 312 Club in Fort Worth.
Date: April 8, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Keene]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about ex-convict George Keene appearing at a "show-up" before Fort Worth police officers after his arrest earlier that day.
Date: April 8, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Coke Stevenson]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Physicians Life and Accident Insurance company's hearing to determine whether or not it should be declared insolvent by the state insurance commission.
Date: April 8, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fort Worth grand jury]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an indictment ruled invalid by the previous Tarrant county grand jury due to one of the members being convicted of a Prohibition Act violation in the twenties.
Date: April 8, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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