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- [Clipping: Roy Mattox Dies in Jacksonville]
- A newspaper clipping with a circled article titled "Roy Mattox Dies in Jacksonville". The article is printed by The Clinch County News, dated February 5, 1954. Carswell handwrites on the clipping that Mattox was a childhood friend and neighbor.
- [Clipping: House of Representatives, Tuesday, January 8, 1918]
- Clipping from the Congressional Record of 1918 detailing the events in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, January 8, 1918.
- [Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by L. Etna Carr]
- Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; it is signed by L. Etna Carr and addressed to Truett Latimer. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.
- [Clipping: More Direct Airline Service Needed, Abilenian Tells CAA]
- Newspaper clipping about a Civil Aeronautics Board hearing on the necessity of providing additional airline service between Texas cities.
- [Clipping: Business Capable of Making Own Credit Regulations]
- Newspaper clipping about the views of Abilene businessmen on government credit regulations.
- [Clipping: Down Texas Way]
- Newspaper clipping about the school board of Houston's decision to not renew Dr. George W. Ebey's contract, the deputy superintendent of schools, Houston, Texas.
- [Clipping: Showdown Nears on Gas Price Rule]
- Newspaper clipping about the ruling to allow the Federal Power Commission jurisdiction at the wellhead if the gas moved for resale in interstate commerce.
- [Clipping: Be Safe! Wait A While]
- Newspaper clipping about the lawsuit from Lower Valley residents over the City of El Paso's effort to extend its limit to their area.
- [Clipping: 2nd Bootlegging Conviction Would Be Felony Offense]
- Newspaper clipping about the two bills Truett Latimer is co-sponsoring concerning the law enforcement of bootlegging.
- [Clipping: Latimer Move Would Cure Official 'Luxury' Cars]
- Newspaper clipping about House Concurrent Resolution 14, the recently House-approved resolution sponsored by Representative Latimer.
- [Clipping: Compensation Law Improved Despite Lobbyists Pressure Tactics]
- Newspaper clipping about the improvements made to the workmen's compensation legislation.
- [Clipping: West Texas Barbers Ask Board Post]
- Newspaper clipping about the resolution asking Governor Daniel for a West Texas Representative on the State Barber Board.
- [Clipping: West Texas Barbers Ask Representative on Board]
- Newspaper clipping about the appointment of a West Texas representative on the State Barber Board. There is a marking at the top of the clipping that reads, '11-25-57-Evening'.
- [Clipping: Lattimer's Stand Is Difficult To Defend]
- Newspaper clipping about Truett Latimer's stance on the proposed constitutional amendment to increase the salary of legislators and increase the number of legislative sessions to once a year.
- [Clipping: Latimer Elected By Lueders Exes]
- Newspaper clipping about the election of Truett Latimer as the president of the Lueders Students Association.
- [Clipping: Latimer Wins By Big Margin]
- Newspaper clipping about Truett Latimer's incumbent win as the 84th District's State Representative.
- [Clipping: 13 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas]
- Photocopy of a newspaper article about a bill concerning gas rates.
- [Clipping: Prohibition, Senate Votes Hike State Poll Tax Total]
- Newspaper clipping about the poll tax payments in some Texas counties such as Dallas, Galveston, Orange, Harris, and Tom Green.
- [Clipping: 'Over-Swollen Bureaurcracy' Brought About Corruption]
- Newspaper clipping about the president of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce, D. A. Hulcy, remarks on an issue in Washington.
- [Clipping: Revised Toll Road Bill Merits Approval]
- Newspaper clipping about the House bill replacing the Fort Worth-Dallas Turnpike Authority bill.
- [Clipping: West Texas' Interest In Trinity Project]
- Newspaper clipping about the Trinity River project and Representative Truett Latimer's stance on it.
- [Clipping: Urges Solons Be Told: No Tax Hike!]
- Newspaper clipping of a letter to the editor by Mrs. J. H. Kellett. She criticizes the tax increase in various industries.
- [Clipping: State Expenditures]
- Newspaper clipping about the approved appropriation bills calling for over $2 billion in expenditures. There are written notes along the clipping: 'Mr. Ellis', '4-5-57', and 'Fort Worth'.
- [Clipping: I Cover The Lake Front]
- Newspaper clipping about the Latimer Bill and how it would affect the Eisenhower State Park Marina.
- [Clipping: Latimer Bill Hearing Delayed]
- Newspaper clipping about the delay in the hearing of a bill by Truett Latimer that would prohibit people from taking intoxicants into all state parks.
- [Clipping: Texas College Athletics Are Not Self-Supporting]
- Newspaper clipping about the finances of athletic programs in state-supported institutions of higher education.
- [Clipping: County Asks Opinion On Paying Juvenile Board]
- Newspaper clipping about Taylor County seeking legal opinion from the Texas Attorney General on whether or not it must pay annual salaries of $1500 to each of its district judges for serving on the county juvenile board.
- [Clipping: Psychologists Hit Quackery In New Code]
- Newspaper clipping about the proposed self-certification code from the Texas Psychological Association. Charles C. Cleleand's name is underlined the two times it appears in the article. A date (December 8th, 1961) and newspaper name (Dallas News) are written in between the clipping's title. The date is written as '12-8-61'.
- [Clipping: Wells to Ask State Plan On School Board Election]
- Newspaper clipping about the possible change in the Abilene School Board's method of election due to the city's increased population count.
- [Clipping: Co-op Jail, School Land Sale Okayed]
- Newspaper clipping about several bills in the Texas legislature including the co-op jail bill, House Bill 343, and the sandhill crane legislation.
- [Clipping about the New Sunset Motor Lines Building]
- Newspaper clipping about the new Sunset Motor Lines building.
- [Clipping: Fifty Free Dollars]
- Newspaper clipping of a photograph with the title "Fifty Free Dollars." It shows a couple to the left of the image, with the man laughing and the woman smiling. They both look at a man on the right, who is holding a microphone attached to a stand and looking back at them. Under the image is a short description of the event taking place; It explains that the couple (Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tiffany) won $50 on the radio quiz show, '"Break the Bank." The man to the right is an announcer named Bud Collyer.
- [Clipping: City May Have to Sell All School Bonds Immediately]
- Newspaper clippings about issues in different Texas schools including a land dispute, fraud charges, school bonds, and continuing contract policies.
- [Clipping: Brannan 'Playing President,' Senator Tells Grain Probers]
- Newspaper clipping about Senator Williams' remarks on the Secretary of Agriculture's, Mr. Brannan, recent actions. There is another clipping titled 'Area Highway Bids Tabulated' about the bids tabulated by the state Highway Department.
- [Clipping: New Mortality Table Affects Life Policies]
- Newspaper clipping about the new life insurance mortality table. At the top of the clipping is a date written in pen, '1-21-59'. The other side of the clipping contains an article titled 'Speaker from Odessa will Review 'Buttons in the Back''.
- [Clipping: City to Decide on Pioneer's Request to Use Field at Tye]
- Newspaper clippings about the request from Pioneer Airlines to move temporarily to the old Abilene Army Airfield at Tye and how much the move would cost. The date April 18, 1952, is written in pencil at the top of the leftmost clipping.
- [Clipping: This Newspaper Supports Changes in Constitution]
- Newspaper clipping about the four proposed changes to the Texas Constitution; The Abilene Reporter-News expresses their support for said changes.
- [Clipping: Referee Would Alter Garnishee Practices]
- Newspaper clipping about the rise in bankruptcies in Wisconsin and its garnishment laws. The article contains a picture of James E. McCarty.
- [Clipping: Blakleys Put $100 Million In Foundation]
- Five photocopies of a newspaper clipping about William A. Blakley's transfer of over $100 million in assets to the Blakley-Braniff Foundation.
- [Clipping: Taylor County Youth Exhibits Grand Champion Steer at San Antonio]
- Newspaper clipping about the winners of the San Antonio Livestock Exposition. The paragraph about Jackie Henson's steer is circled. There is a note written at the top of the clipping. The clipping contains an ad for Underwood's.
- [Clipping: May Get Cigaret Tax]
- Newspaper clipping regarding a reprint of an article by Frank Grimes from the Abilene Daily Reporter, April 18, 1961. The article is about a cigarette tax proposal. There is a written note at the top of the clipping that reads, 'How patient can the taxpayers be 30 years later and still waiting'.
- [Clipping: Missile Bases' Pay Held 'Shocking']
- Newspaper clipping discussing the wages of electricians at U.S. missile bases and electrician unions.
- [Clipping: Magazine Cites Latimer for Work On insurance Code]
- Newspaper clipping discussing Representative Truett Latimer's role in insurance laws passing.
- [Clipping: Notice]
- Newspaper clipping providing notice that Mrs. Bobbie Terry, guardian of the estate of Norma Terry, Leone Terry, Suler Terry, Eunice Terry, and Lee Edwin Terry, is seeking the court's permission to lease the oil and gas interests of her minor wards' land in Erath County, Texas to A. J. Mercer.
- [Clipping: In the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas sitting at Fort Worth.]
- Newspaper clipping stating the hearing date, April 11, 1910, in cause no. 573, Grenville M. Dodge vs. Abilene Central Railway Company et al., in the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas sitting at Fort Worth.
- [Clipping: No. 10940. Sheriff's Sale.]
- Newspaper clipping announcing a sheriff's sale of lots No. 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, and 13 of D. Boone's subdivision of block -F3 in Eastland, Texas. The real estate was levied against W. L. Morris and Mrs. W. L. Morris in cause no. 10940, J. L. Chapman vs. W. L. Morris and Mrs. W. L. Morris.
- [Clipping: City of Dallas v. Newberg, No. 12297]
- Journal clipping of the report on cause no. 12297, The City of Dallas vs. Newberg, heard in the Civic Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas on April 2, 1938 and denied a rehearing on April 30, 1938. The cause was brought by Mrs. O. A. Newberg who alleged that the City of Dallas damaged her property through their use of dynamite to clear a property near her house.
- [Clipping: Terracing Work Underway Here]
- Newspaper clipping of the article, "Terracing Work Here Underway," discussing the terracing of Mark Merchant's farm.
- [Clipping: Gulf Pipe Line Company v. Bailey, No. 3974]
- Journal clipping discussing cause no. 3974, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. John Bailey, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana, heard June 18, 1931 and denied a rehearing on July 4, 1931. The cause was brought by John Bailey to recover damages for the loss of a herd of cattle due to a levee break at the point where the Gulf Pipe Line Company's line crossed underneath the levee.
- [Clipping: Prospect for a Railroad]
- Newspaper clipping titled, "Prospect for a Railroad," discussing a proposed railroad route from Abilene, Texas to Temple, Texas.