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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Leon, January 20, 1961]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Leon discussing the process for selecting textbooks for public schools. Latimer explains how members of the State Textbook Committee are appointed and confirmed and how they screen books and hold public hearings where individuals can express their approval or objections before making a recommendation to the Commissioner of Education. Latimer writes that the Leons' suggestion that only one person screen all textbooks would be far more dangerous th… more
Date: January 20, 1961
Creator: Leon, C. D.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Helen Muller to T. N. Carswell - July 20, 1965]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Helen Muller, Panhandle Agricultural and Mechanical College, Office of the Registrar, Goodwell, Oklahoma, dated July 20, 1965. Muller expresses her appreciation for the letter from Carswell concerning Dr. Cyrus N. Ray and explains that she wrote to Ray but does not know him. She offers to help financially, if needed, and advises that Mr. Ambrose Ray of Lubbock should know Dr. Ray well due her understanding that their families visited. more
Date: July 20, 1965
Creator: Muller, Helen
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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