Hardin-Simmons University Library - 652 Matching Results
Search Results
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to The State Department of Health, Texas - February 21, 1963]
- A letter addressed to the State Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Austin, Texas from T. N. Carswell, dated February 21, 1963. Carswell requests three copies of the death certificate of Arthur Robert Ross who died January 17, 1926 to be sent to Edna R. Johnson of Pecos, Texas. He advises of an attached check to cover costs and that Senator Bullock, Senator Ratliff or Representative Raleigh Brown will vouch for him. The reverse side includes business letterhead of Little Tuffy Mfg. Co. A Division of Abilene Machine Co., 1342 Pine Street, Abilene, Texas and bears Assurance Opaque Parchment watermark.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - February 23, 1953]
- A letter written to Governor Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 23, 1953. Carswell advises that now is the right time for an overall and comprehensive study of the costs, organization and operation of the governments in the state of Texas.
- [Letter from Attorney General Price Daniel to T. N. Carswell - February 12, 1952]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Price Daniel, Attorney General, The State of Texas, Austin, dated February 12, 1952. Daniel expresses his appreciation for the response by Carswell to his "announcement speech for the United States Senate" and for the support shown by Carswell. He advises that he will be "getting in touch" as the campaign progresses requesting that Carswell continue to enlist the support of his friends.
- [Letter from Senator David W. Ratliff to T. N. Carswell - February 4, 1957]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from David W. Ratliff, David W. Ratliff, The Senate of The State of Texas, Austin, dated February 4, 1957. Ratliff expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell that reading the letter gives him a feeling of great pride in having him as a constituent. He wishes more people had the same devotion for the cause of free enterprise and local self-government and advises of his agreement with every principle expressed by Carswell.
- [Letter from Representative Truett Latimer to T. N. Carswell - February 22, 1957]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Truett Latimer, Texas House of Representatives, Austin, dated February 22, 1957. Latimer expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell regarding the Pool bill and Senate Bill 154 and for the confidence and support Carswell has given to him during the years he has been a member of the Legislature.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to State Senator David Ratliff and State Representative Truett Latimer - February 19, 1957]
- A letter addressed to Hon. David Ratliff, State Senator and Hon. Truett Latimer, State Representative, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 19, 1957. Carswell discusses the Pool bill suggesting an option if it does not go through, and voices his concerns on Senate Bill 154 from his perspective of having years of experience as a Voluntary Parole Officer.
- [Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell - February 14, 1941]
- A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, 10th Battalion, T.D.G., Abilene, Texas, from Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., Infantry, Asst. to the Adjutant General, Adjutant General's Department, Austin, dated February 14, 1941. Banister advises Carswell of the appreciation of the entire Department for his letter commending Mr. L. E. Newton of Rotan, Texas and confirms that the Rotan unit will stand well on the list of available units.
- [Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Colonel Neill H. Banister - February 13, 1941]
- A letter written to Col. Neill H. Banister, Adjutant General's Department, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, T.D.G., dated February 13, 1941. Carswell commends, and recommends, for any future opening, Captain Newton and his Home Defense Unit in Rotan, Texas.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell - February 19, 1957]
- A letter written to Ward, from T. N. Carswell, Post Adjutant, Parramore Post 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas dated, February 19, 1957. Carswell explains his agreement to serve as Adjutant until the next election due to Parramore Post 57 "not doing any good".
- [Letter from Harry E. Rather to T. N. Carswell - February 1, 1943]
- A letter written to Thos. N. Carswell, 5th Division Commander, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Harry E. Rather, Department Adjutant, The American Legion, Austin, Texas, dated February 1, 1943. Rather explains that as 5th Division Commander Carswell is expected to write the Editorial for the Texas Legion News, for the March issue.
- [Letter from George C. Betts to T.N. Carswell - February 11, 1943]
- A letter written to Mr. Tom Carswell, 5th Division Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from George C. Betts, Director Veterans State Service Office, Austin, Texas, dated February 11, 1943. Betts advises Carswell regarding providing assistance to a Mrs. Currie of Sterling City, mother of a World War II veteran killed in Austrailia, in filing a claim for government benefits.
- Americanism - A Heritage of the Ages
- A printed pamphlet containing a speech titled "Americanism - A Heritage of the Ages," delivered by Hon. Fritz G. Lanham in the Texas House of Representatives, February 27, 1939.
- [Form letter and Flyer: From Jeff Davis - February 27, 1941]
- A form letter from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 27, 1941. A pep talk and an advisement regarding the action needed to get House Bill 373, Senate Bill 69 and House Bill 209 passed. Attached is a flyer: Steps of Progress written and illustrated by Charles A. Wells, a publication which lists and defines "IMPORTANT BILLS NOW BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE" - House Bill 209, H. B. No. 239, H. B. 373, Senate Bill No. 69, S. B. No. 112, H. B. No. 250, H. B. No. 261, H. J. R. No. 12.
- [Letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - February 27, 1951]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State, Austin, Texas (by Pauline Kirk), dated February 27, 1951. Kirk advises Carswell of the enclosed correspondence and a $500 Postal Savings Certificate received from the California Authorities issued in favor of Subject A-9808-A. She expresses her appreciation to Carswell for his assistance and advises him that nothing was said by California regarding the tools belonging to subject. Typewritten on State of Texas Department of State letterhead bearing HAMMERMILL BOND watermark.
- [Letter from William T. Byrnes to Pauline Kirk - February 20, 1951]
- A letter written to Mr. John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State (Attn: Miss Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), Austin, Texas, from Fred Finsley, Chief State Parole Officer (by William T. Byrnes, Supervising State Parole Officer), Sacramento 14, California, dated February 20, 1951. Finsley refers to an enclosed certificate sent for Subject A-9808-A advising of a balance of $2000 to be kept in trust.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Pauline Kirk - February 8, 1951]
- A letter addressed to the Secretary of State, Austin, Texas, Att: Miss Pauline Kirk, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman Taylor County Parole Board, dated February 8, 1951. Carswell requests help from the State of Texas in the retrieval of carpentry tools and funds from the State of California belonging to Subject A 9803.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Thomas B. White - February 3, 1954]
- A letter addressed to Thomas B. White, Chairman, Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated February 3, 1954. Carswell makes a recommendation to release Subject 108,345 on parole.
- [Form letter from Maizie Toungate to H. M. Randall - February 10, 1955]
- A form letter addressed to Mr. H. M. Randall, Director, Board of Parole and Probation, Salem, Oregon, from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Maizie Toungate, Supervisor, Parole Division), Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated February 10, 1955. Toungate advises Randall of the acceptance of Subject OSP 22624 for supervision advising that Subject is to report to Mr. T. N. Carswell.
- [Letter from Thomas B. White to T. N. Carswell - February 25, 1955]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from Thomas B. White, Member, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated February 25, 1955. White advises Carswell of the discharge date of June 9, 1956 for Subject 108,345 and of a review scheduled for March of 1955, "at which time we will give it our study and see what if anything we can do in this case".
- [Letter from Thomas B. White to T. N. Carswell - February 10, 1955]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from Thomas B. White, Member, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated February 10, 1955. White advises Carswell that Jack Ross is now the Chairman of the Board. He advises parole is now under consideration for Subject 108,345 assuring Carswell that the letters from him and Warden E. T. Swenson are being considered.
- [Letter from wife of registrant to Major Lipscomb - February 22, 1944
- A letter addressed to Major [John W.] Lipscomb from the wife of a registrant in Van Horn, Texas and dated February 22, 1944, in which a written request is made for an investigation regarding her husband having been offered a deferment if he would go to work in the mine and for an investigation regarding false statements by a board member.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to General Page, State Director for Selective Service, Texas - February 7, 1944]
- A letter addressed to General J. Watt Page, State Director for Selective Service, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS dated February 7, 1944. Carswell advises Page of the ideas of Mr. Lewis Kayton regarding returning veterans and suggests that Kayton be appointed as Chairman of the Bexar County Re-employment Committeemen.
- [Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Clemmer to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1961]
- Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Clemmer to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose HJR 4, a resolution that would legalize horse race gambling.
- [Postcard to Truett Latimer Discussing Bills 33 and 44, February 22, 1961]
- Postcard to Truett Latimer discussing Bills 33 and 44. The author of the postcard asks that Mr. Latimer support both bills.
- [Postcard from the South Side Baptist Church to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
- Postcard from the South Side Baptist Church to Truett Latimer inviting him to a bowling party on the 20th of March, 1961.
- [Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by C. C. Wade]
- 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 C. C. Wade and addressed to Truett Latimer. The last sentence of the third paragraph is subject to an annotation that reads, 'This is good! Don't give up! You have our prayers!'. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.
- [Telegram from Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Schuls to February 24, 1961]
- Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Schuls urging him to oppose HJR 4, a resolution legalizing horse race gambling.
- [Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, February 26, 1959]
- Letter from Cecil Warren to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing the hotel industry's opposition to the proposed Five Percent Gross Receipts Tax Bill.
- [Letter from Mills Aubrey to Truett Latimer, February 28, 1959]
- Letter from Aubrey Mills to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for his dry stance on liquor laws.
- [Letter from Paul Hudman to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1961]
- Letter from San Angelo mayor Paul Hudman to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer inviting him on a tour of the city, complete with a personal flight and a reception at the San Angelo Country Club.
- [Letter from John C. Van Valkenburgh to Truett Latimer, February 13, 1959]
- Letter from John C. Van Valkenburgh to Truett Latimer asking him to support House Bill 237.
- [Letter from Dale Crawford to Truett Latimer, February 28, 1961]
- Letter from Dale Crawford to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 2.
- [Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]
- Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer in support of House Bill 2.
- [Letter from Calvin E. Hubble to Truett Latimer, February 11, 1961]
- Letter from Calvin E. Hubble to Truett Latimer opposing the bill that would legalize horse racing.
- [Letter from Kit M. Parsons to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1961]
- Letter from Kit M. Parsons to Truett Latimer thanking him for his help on their fight against House Bill 108.
- [Letter from E. L. Thornton to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1961]
- Letter from E. L. Thornton to Truett Latimer asking him to support the proposed laws concerning Texas railroads.
- [Letter from Charles C. Shepherd to W. C. Schulle, February 8, 1961]
- Letter from Charles C. Shepherd to W. C. Schulle answering his request for information on the store tax collection by Revenue Examiner R. B. Long. Mr. Shepherd leaves a detailed account by Mr. Long of a conversation he [Mr. Long] had with Wally Akin about the store tax collection from the Plaza Skate-Bowl.
- [Letter from J. L. C. Beaman to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]
- Letter from J. L. C. Beaman to Truett Latimer thanking him for opposing House Joint Resolution 4, the race track gambling bill.
- [Letter from Lillian L. Ramsey to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1961]
- Letter from Lillian L. Ramsey to Truett Latimer stating that she is in favor of House Bill 340.
- [Letter from Henry A. Holle to Truett Latimer, February 19, 1959]
- Letter from Henry A. Holle to Truett Latimer updating him on Mr. Caskey's employment status.
- [Letter from Cecil E. Bellew to Truett Latimer, February 2, 1961]
- Letter from Cecil E. Bellew to Truett Latimer; He encloses a petition protesting the issuance of permits to two barbers who they feel would lower the standards of barber shops in Abilene.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Grainger McIlhaney, February 4, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Grainger McIlhaney making a request for the public hearing of House Bill 153.
- [Letter from Bill Tippen to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1961]
- Letter from Bill Tippen to Truett Latimer asking for help with an issue Roy Vernon's cousin has.
- [Letter from Randal G. Meador to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1961]
- Letter from Randal G. Meador to Truett Latimer discussing the bill that would allow the expansion of the REA to urban areas. Mr. Meador is against the proposal and argues that it would create unfair competition with the private power companies since they pay more taxes.
- [Letter from Mrs. Justine Buckner to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1959]
- Letter from Mrs. Justine Buckner to Truett Latimer expressing support for the bill that would affect the open hours of Taverns in Texas.
- [Letter from R. D. O'Loughlin to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1961]
- Letter from R. D. O'Loughlin to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the bill concerning the REA.
- [Letter from J. C. Davis to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1961]
- Letter from J. C. Davis to Truett Latimer discussing the topic of Fred Starbuck's letter to Mr. Latimer. The letter talked about the establishment of cemetery districts. Mr. Davis explains that he could not find any provision that would authorize such an action.
- [Letter from E. F. Mullikin to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]
- Letter from E. F. Mullikin to Truett Latimer urging him to vote against House Bill 2, the bill concerning the REA.
- [Letter from Mrs. R. E. Patton to Truett Latimer, February 22, 1961]
- Letter from Mrs. R. E. Patton to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 2, the REA bill. She also asks him to support House Bill 9.
- [Letter from W. A. Dreier to Truett Latimer, February 2, 1961]
- Letter from W. A. Dreier to Truett Latimer discussing the tax situation in Texas. Mr. Dreier states that he prefers a sales tax as opposed to a payroll tax.