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[Letter from Senator Dick Russell to T. N. Carswell - August 26, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Dick Russell, GA., Chairman, United States Senate, dated August 26, 1959. Russell acknowledges his receipt of and expresses his appreciation for Carswell's letter regarding the Landrum-Griffin Labor Reform bill and H. R. 3. and advises that he supports both measures in the Senate.
Date: August 26, 1959
Creator: Russell, Dick
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Senator Herman E. Talmadge to T. N. Carswell - August 26, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Herman E. Talmadge, United State Senate, dated August 26, 1959. Talmadge acknowledges his receipt of and expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell noting he is glad to have benefit of "the thinking of my friends in other states on matters of mutual concern". Talmadge advises that when the Kennedy-Ervin labor bill went before the Senate that he voted for the McClellan Bill of Rights and an amendment regarding outlawing … more
Date: August 26, 1959
Creator: Talmadge, Herman E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. W. A. Hale, June 26, 1959]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. W. A. Hale discussing Hale's opposition to a section in an unnamed tax bill that would require a license for people to sell directly. Latimer writes that he would support an amendment to remove the section but that he would not vote against the bill if the section is not removed because a tax bill must be passed to ensure the normal operation of the state government.
Date: June 26, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sallie Gant, June 26, 1959]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Sallie Gant discussing Gant's opposition to a portion of the general tax bill that would require people who sell directly to have a license. Latimer writes that he would support an amendment to remove the section in question but could not vote against the entire bill since the legislature must pass a tax bill to fund operation of the state government.
Date: June 26, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Truett Latimer to T. N. Carswell - May 26, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Truett Latimer, Texas House of Representatives, Austin, dated May 26, 1959. Latimer expresses his appreciation for the letters from Carswell regarding the tax situation and advises that a sales tax or income tax is not probable because a majority of the House ran on the campaign pledge opposing such taxation. He advises that he is in favor of a bill that would transfer funds between programs, of raising the beer tax and that the Tex… more
Date: May 26, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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