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[Clipping: Secret role of women fliers recalled]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP being hidden from public knowledge, including the U.S. Department of Defense withholding veteran status from the women who served in WWII. The article includes a photograph of a group of young women in jumpsuits walking away from a small propeller plane. On the back of the clipping is a large advertisement for a sale, and part of an article about Fort Concho.
Date: November 24, 1991
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]

Description: Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer discussing the tax issues in Texas. He suggests a sales tax that would return a portion of the tax to the counties based on population. He also supports increasing the license on cars and trucks to fund road maintenance in place of ad valorem taxes on automobiles.
Date: February 24, 1961
Creator: Scott, A. C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Carr P. Collins to Ben Ramsey, June 24, 1959]

Description: Letter from Carr P. Collins to Ben Ramsey opposing the proposal by some members of the Senate to reduce the salaries of the Insurance Commissioner and the members of the Board of Insurance Commission. He asks that Mr. Ramsey help persuade the Senators to keep the Insurance department in its current state.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Collins, Carr P., Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1953]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allan Shivers, Governor, Austin 11, Texas, dated April 24, 1953. Shivers acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell dated April 23 and expresses his appreciation for Carswell's "commendatory remarks" on his stand.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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