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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator David Ratliff - June 24, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Senator David Ratliff, State Senate, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated June 24, 1959. Carswell expresses his hope that Latimer will be able to "work out" a tax bill during the special session and that it will include the natural gas 'severance' tax and 'abandoned property' or 'unclaimed funds', both opposed by Governor Daniel.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Iris Blitch - June 24, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Mrs. Iris Blitch, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated June 24, 1959. Carswell informs Blitch that he is a native of Homerville, Georgia, her district, thus he is writing to enlist her support of the new Labor Bill, the bill sponsored by Representative Smith of Virginia restricting the Supreme Court when dealing with strictly state matters and to discontinue or drastically reduce Foreign Aid. He informs of their family con… more
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator Lyndon Johnson - June 25, 1959]

Description: A letter to Senator Lyndon Johnson, United States Senate, from T. N. Carswell, dated June 25, 1959. Carswell advises that he has enclosed a ballot from the Abilene newspaper with reference to what the new Labor Bill should contain and requests that Johnson support the Smith Bill without any weakening amendments. Carswell addresses Foreign Aid and the need to "remedy the maladministration".
Date: June 25, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator Herman E. Talmadge - June 25, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Senator Herman E. Talmadge, United States Senate, from T. N. Carswell, dated June 25, 1959. Carswell explains that he is a native of Georgia and because of vital matters now pending in Congress he is writing Talmadge for his support of the new Labor Bill and the Smith bill, and advises that Foreign Aid should be eliminated or at least drastically cut.
Date: June 25, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Graham A. Barden - June 25, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Representative Graham A. Barden, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, dated June 25, 1959. Carswell advises that he is enclosing a ballot explaining points that should be covered affirmatively in the Labor Bill. He advises that Burleson had written to him that he is of the opinion that the bill will contain most of the recommendations of the McClellan Senate Committee and perhaps contain some things not covered in the McClellan Amendments. Cars… more
Date: June 25, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Omar Burleson - June 25, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, dated June 25, 1959. Carswell expresses his hope that Burleson will get the measures passed which he has marked on an enclosed ballot that was published in the Reporter News. He advises of his support of the bill sponsored by Representative Smith of Virginia to curb the power of the Supreme Court as to strictly state matters and repudiates the foreign aid policy describing the administration o… more
Date: June 25, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Senator Herman E. Talmadge to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Herman E. Talmadge, United State Senate, dated June 29, 1959. Talmadge expresses his appreciation for the communication from Carswell regarding the labor legislation and promises to protect the public while being fair to both labor and management alike.
Date: June 29, 1959
Creator: Talmadge, Herman E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative George Mahon to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from George Mahon, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated June 29, 1959. Mahon expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell regarding pending labor legislation and foreign aid reduction. Mahon advises that he advocates the passage of effective labor reform and that he has voted in the past for reductions in the foreign aid program. A handwritten postscript by Mahon states, "Your letters are always welcome - Remind… more
Date: June 29, 1959
Creator: Mahon, George
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Graham A. Barden to T. N. Carswell - June 30, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Graham A. Barden, House of Representatives, Washington 25, D. C., dated June 30, 1959. Barden expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell and for his views, and he advises that the Committee on Education and Labor is writing a bill on labor reform legislation.
Date: June 30, 1959
Creator: Barden, Graham A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Malcolm M. Meek to Truett Latimer, June 5, 1959]

Description: Letter from Malcolm M. Meek of the Citizens National Bank of Abilene to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to HB 6: the Escheat Bill, and his thoughts on a general sales tax.
Date: June 5, 1959
Creator: Meek, Malcolm M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Edna Coe Majors, June 9, 1959]

Description: Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Edna Coe Majors discussing her application to become Poet Laureate of Texas. Latimer states that she was selected as Alternate Poet Laureate, informs her that other Representatives would like a copy of her book "Wind of the West," and urges her to reapply for the honor in 1961.
Date: June 9, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed Mead, June 4, 1959]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed Mead asking for admiral commissions for Dr. J. E. Peavy, Leroy Jennings, Jr., and Leroy Johnson.
Date: June 4, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Chas. E. Thompson to Truett Latimer, June 11, 1959]

Description: Letter from Chas. E. Thompson to Truett Latimer acknowledging his previous letter and thanking him for a copy of an item from the Dallas Morning News. He also adds that he and Vannie Cook were disappointed that he could not join them on the trip to West Texas.
Date: June 11, 1959
Creator: Thompson, Chas. E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from E. V. Spence to Truett Latimer, June 8, 1959]

Description: Letter from E. V. Spence to Truett Latimer thanking him for supporting the Floor Amendment 1 to the Senate Finance Committee substitute for the General Appropriations Bill, House Bill 1, of the special session.
Date: June 8, 1959
Creator: Spence, E. V.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to B. G. Brown, June 18, 1959]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to B. G. Brown following up on the previous letter he sent him which concerned the financing of the Farm to Market Road Program in Texas. Mr. Latimer says that under the original Colson-Briscoe Act the Legislature provided an annual expenditure to cover only the construction cost of the farm to market roads, no money was allocated for its maintenance. He suggests fixing the issue by using the Slack Bill to garner enough public support to amend the original Colson-Bris… more
Date: June 18, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Wilks, June 4, 1959]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Wilks enclosing a copy of Texas House Bill #6 as well as requesting any objections pertaining to the bill.
Date: June 4, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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