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[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - May 10, 1949]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Public Accountant, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated May 10, 1949. Burleson discusses the Labor Bill and advises Carswell that he voted against the Wood Amendment and the Administration's "so-called" Substitute Bill to retain the Taft-Hartley Law; he voted for recommittal of the Lesinski Bill, which included the Wood Amendment. Burleson comments on legislative procedures, how complicated it has been … more
Date: May 10, 1949
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 19, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated January 19, 1950. Burleson acknowledges his receipt of the telegram from Carswell and expresses his appreciation for Carswell wiring with reference to HR 133. He assures Carswell of his support of the proposition to restore the authority of the Rules Committee as provided by this action, that it will be a close vote. Burleson writes in a postscript that he will write… more
Date: January 19, 1950
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated February 3, 1950. Burleson writes relative to questions Carswell mentioned in the poll submitted by Burleson. He explains his vote on labor issues involving the Wood Amendment, the Taft-Hartley Law and the Wagner Act citing a difference of opinion and impression by Houston Harte, Editor of The San Angelo Standard-Times. Burleson expresses his hope to be able to discu… more
Date: February 3, 1950
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1970]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated November 30, 1970. Burleson advises that he has obtained six tickets to the coming Cotton Bowl game by using the personal use plea and expresses to Carswell that it was a privilege to be of service.
Date: November 30, 1970
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - November 2, 1971]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, dated November 2, 1971. Burleson acknowledges the recent communication from Carswell in which he requested a copy of "Who is the Imperialist?" and a map of the United States System of Highways. He advises Carswell that a copy of the pamphlet is enclosed and the map has been ordered. He expresses his appreciation for the kind comments and encouragement that he receives from Carswell.
Date: November 2, 1971
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Additional Dissenting Views of Honorable Omar Burleson - June 27, 1972

Description: A document titled "Additional Dissenting Views of Honorable Omar Burleson," which is a discussion by Burleson of a bill that he introduced in 1969 and again in 1971 to decentralize two programs bogged down with red tape. The Committee's bill does the opposite by compounding the existing over-centralization and costing the taxpayer. Good government is economical and efficient and provides services desired by the people. "The Committee's bill, by giving a bigger prize to states imposing higher… more
Date: June 22, 1972
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - March 6, 1974]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated March 6, 1974. Burleson acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell and expresses his appreciation for Carswell's comments on his Release for February 28.
Date: March 6, 1974
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 17, 1967]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Travel Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated January 17, 1967. Burleson expresses his appreciation for Carswell's efforts in his behalf but advises that he lost the Ways and Means Committee appointment 113 to 115.
Date: January 17, 1967
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - December 14, 1970]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated December 14, 1970. Burleson expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell and assures him that it was a privilege to provide the tickets. He advises that he, too, supports the SST and will continue to do so. He offers Christmas greetings.
Date: December 14, 1970
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - December 11, 1963]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Travel Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated December 11, 1963. Burleson acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell regarding tickets for the Cotton Bowl Game on January 1 and advises that he will air mail the tickets to Carswell upon receipt.
Date: December 11, 1963
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - March 23, 1964]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Travel Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated March 23, 1964. Burleson advises that he has an opponent in the Democratic Primary and requests that Carswell mention his candidacy for re-election among his friends. He welcomes any suggestion and notes that he must depend on good friends like Carswell.
Date: March 23, 1964
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 6, 1967]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Travel Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated January 6, 1967. Burleson expresses his appreciation for Carswell's efforts in his behalf regarding the Ways and Means appointment and for his comments on the matter of Adam Clayton Powell.
Date: January 6, 1967
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1953]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Travel Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated June 29, 1953. Burleson confirms he will forward to Carswell a copy of the current Congressional Directory, returns Carswell's check and advises him that there is no charge for the book. Typewritten on U.S. House letterhead bearing U S Eagle watermark. Enclosure includes: Personal check from The Citizens National Bank Abilene, Texas made out t… more
Date: June 29, 1953
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 16, 1947]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated January 16, 1947. Burleson advises that the record indicates Carswell has been receiving a copy of the Daily Congressional Record and asks if he wishes to continue to receive the record.
Date: January 16, 1947
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1948]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Public Accountant, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated April 16, 1948. Burleson expresses his appreciation for Carswell's views relative to HR 5732 and for his comment relative to the international situation. Burleson states that our every effort must be made towards a sounder, well-prepared Nation. "The present outlook is not good, and we cannot afford to risk a repetition of the disaster we knew in t… more
Date: April 16, 1948
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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