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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Truett Latimer and Senator David Ratliff - May 4, 1959]

Description: A letter addressed to Representative Latimer and Senator Ratliff, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated May 4, 1959. Carswell suggests to Latimer and Ratliff that a tax bill be written to reduce the state debt, but to do so they will have to "clean out the mess there" addressing specifically the members with outside clients seeking special favors and legislation by and for organized groups, any group, every group.
Date: May 4, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Joseph L. Brown to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1959]

Description: Letter from Joseph L. Brown to Truett Latimer asking for his support of House Bill 321, the Secrest-Cox Bill regarding flexible rates on auto insurance. He also writes that it is unreasonable that long-distance intrastate calls are more expensive than some interstate calls and he would like to see the Legislature create a state utility commission to control utility rates.
Date: April 4, 1959
Creator: Brown, Joseph L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Vivian Fryar to Truett Latimer, March 4, 1959]

Description: Letter from Vivian Fryar to Truett Latimer discussing various matters in the legislature. She opposes any kind of tax on real estate and wouldn't mind a sales tax if further taxation is needed. She also talks about the proposed teacher pay raise and opposes Senate Bill 4 and House Bill 77.
Date: 1959-03-04~
Creator: Fryar, Vivian
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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