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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Omar Burleson - May 4, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Omar Burleson, from T. N. Carswell, dated May 4, 1959. Carswell discusses the Kennedy Labor Bill adoption by the Senate requesting of Burleson that when the Bill gets to the House that he support, in full, the McClellan Amendments. He expresses his appreciation for Burleson's efforts made toward making public the expenditures of all House and Senate Members. He advises that it is a step to stop waste, reduce government expenditures and still maintain the necessary defense… more
Date: May 4, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator Johnson and Senator Yarborough - May 4, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Senator Johnson and Senator Yarborough, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, dated May 4, 1959. Carswell advises Johnson and Yarborough that their actions on the Kennedy Labor Bill were contrary to his feeling about that legislation. He suggests they cut waste thus reducing expenditures and set a good example by a full disclosure of their official expenditures and make such disclosure a requirement of all members of Congress.
Date: May 4, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Truett Latimer and Senator David Ratliff - May 4, 1959]

Description: A letter addressed to Representative Latimer and Senator Ratliff, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated May 4, 1959. Carswell suggests to Latimer and Ratliff that a tax bill be written to reduce the state debt, but to do so they will have to "clean out the mess there" addressing specifically the members with outside clients seeking special favors and legislation by and for organized groups, any group, every group.
Date: May 4, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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