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[Letter from A. J. Rock to Truett Latimer, January 17, 1957]

Description: Letter from A. J. Rock to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to support an unnamed appropriation bill that would provide funds for Predatory Animal Control Service at A&M College. Rock praises the government trapper Mr. Martin and writes that ranchers need trappers to protect their animals from predators.
Date: January 17, 1957
Creator: Rock, A. J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from B. H. Peacock to Truett Latimer, January 23, 1957]

Description: Letter from B. H. Peacock to Truett Latimer discussing the Legislative Budget Board's decision to increase the Abilene State Hospital Budget by $20 million instead of the $41 million they requested. Peacock writes that the funds are necessary to care for the thousands of mentally ill patients in the state and that the funds could be raised through liquor and tobacco taxes. He recounts his own experience receiving treatment for a nervous breakdown at the U.S. Public Health Services Hospital in F… more
Date: January 23, 1957
Creator: Peacock, B. H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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