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[Letter from Jerry R. Holleman Discussing S.B. 44]

Description: Letter from Jerry R. Holleman discussing Senate Bill 44, also known as the Ford Motor Company Bill. Mr. Holleman urges the recipient(s) to oppose it and Senate Bill 286. He goes into further detail about the provisions of Senate Bill 44, its effects, and the discussion being had about it.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Holleman, Jerry R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Lewis B. Cooper to the Texas Legislature, April 12, 1955]

Description: Letter from Lewis B. Cooper to the Texas Legislature discussing issues and bills that affect teachers in Texas. Mr. Cooper asks that amendments be made to certain bills in order to have a dual system of retirement for the teachers, one for college employees and one for public school employees. He asks that the provisions in S.J.R. 5 or H.J.R. 24 be kept in general terms. He also asks that they support House Bill 709, the enabling act for Federal Social Security.
Date: April 12, 1955
Creator: Cooper, Lewis B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Lewis B. Cooper to the Texas Legislature, April 4, 1955]

Description: Letter from Lewis B. Cooper to the Texas Legislature discussing Senate Joint Resolution 5 and House Joint Resolution 29. He presents his reasons for supporting the original draft of the Joint Resolution. He asks that they postpone any action on Senate Bill 290 or on its companion bill, House Bill 650. He also talks about the proposed retirement bill of the Texas State Teachers Association.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Cooper, Lewis B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Drex G. Foreman Discussing an Amendment to S.B. 15, March 31, 1955]

Description: Letter from Drex G. Foreman to the Legislative contact agent for the Texas Association of Insurance Agents. He talks about Senate Bill 15, later changed to House Bill 173, and how it has progressed through the legislature. He is against an amendment to Senate Bill 15 supported by Truett Latimer. He attaches the amendment.
Date: March 31, 1955
Creator: Foreman, Drex G.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[House Bill 788]

Description: House Bill 788, introduced by Charles Sandahl, by request; Referred to the Committee on Game and Fisheries. The bill concerns the regulation of shotguns and rifles on public roads between sunset and sunrise.
Date: March 14, 1955
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. E. Clark to Truett Latimer, May 3, 1955]

Description: Letter from J. E. Clark to Truett Latimer discussing the annexation law in Texas, he feels the present law gives cities too much arbitrary power over areas close to them. Mr. Clark asks that he support House Bills 605 and 307; Both bills relate to the annex law. He also attaches a map showing annexations made by El Paso and an addendum sheet on the same annexation.
Date: May 3, 1955
Creator: Clark, J. E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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