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[Letter from E. V. Spence to Truett Latimer, June 8, 1959] (open access)

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

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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Kline, April 15, 1959] (open access)

[Telegram from John Kline, April 15, 1959]

Telegram from John Kline to Truett Latimer stating that Tax Bill 727 is discriminating against Texas photographers.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Kline, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. S. Fatherree to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from H. S. Fatherree to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1959]

Letter from H. S. Fatherree to Truett Latimer asking for a copy of House Bill 510.
Date: March 19, 1959
Creator: Fatherree, H. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Harold Holden, February 25, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Harold Holden, February 25, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Harold Holden acknowledging her previous letter and asking that she ask her State Representative to vote for House Bill 291.
Date: February 25, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. B. Fitzpatrick, March 5, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. B. Fitzpatrick, March 5, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. B. Fitzpatrick discussing House Bill 237, a bill concerning a revision to Nursery Products
Date: March 5, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to B. G. Brown, June 18, 1959] (open access)

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

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-Briscoe Act.
Date: June 18, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Justine Buckner to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Justine Buckner to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Justine Buckner to Truett Latimer expressing support for the bill that would affect the open hours of Taverns in Texas.
Date: February 5, 1959
Creator: Buckner, Mrs. Justine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Linda Wixon, March 11, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Linda Wixon, March 11, 1959]

Letter from Linda Wixon urging the recipient to vote for Senate Bill 5.
Date: March 11, 1959
Creator: Wixon, Linda
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram Opposing the Increase in Taxation of the Oil and Gas Industry, June 26, 1959] (open access)

[Telegram Opposing the Increase in Taxation of the Oil and Gas Industry, June 26, 1959]

Telegram opposing the increase in taxation of the Oil and Gas Industry.
Date: June 26, 1959
Creator: Hays, Mack; Holton, Mrs. Herbert.; Dulaney, F. A., Jr.; O'Rear, Mrs. T. W.; Chancellor, Charles E.; Robbins, Paul et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. J. R. Moore to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. J. R. Moore to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. J. R. Moore to Truett Latimer asking for his support of House Bill 531.
Date: April 8, 1959
Creator: Moore, Mrs. J. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Truett Latimer in Opposition to the Selective Sales Tax Bill, April 15, 1959] (open access)

[Telegram to Truett Latimer in Opposition to the Selective Sales Tax Bill, April 15, 1959]

Telegram to Truett Latimer in opposition to the selective sales tax bill.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Owens, Lynon; Cox, W. Barney; Williams, E. J. & Crowder, W. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marjorie Wimberly to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Marjorie Wimberly to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1959]

Letter from Marjorie Wimberly to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to Bill 76.
Date: March 22, 1959
Creator: Wimberly, Marjorie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed Wishcamper to Truett Latimer, January 30, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Ed Wishcamper to Truett Latimer, January 30, 1959]

Letter from Ed Wishcamper to Truett Latimer asking if he had contacted Wesley Roberts about handling their public records bill.
Date: January 30, 1959
Creator: Wishcamper, Ed
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom J. Crooks to Frank E. Royal] (open access)

[Letter from Tom J. Crooks to Frank E. Royal]

Letter from Tom J. Crooks to Frank E. Royal discussing a proposal that would prohibit the sale of automobiles on Sundays. He asks that Mr. Royal analyze the proposal and hopes that he supports it.
Date: December 1958
Creator: Crooks, Tom J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Singleton to Truett Latimer, February 19, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Singleton to Truett Latimer, February 19, 1959]

Letter from Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Singleton to Truett Latimer stating that they are in favor of House Bill 291.
Date: February 19, 1959
Creator: Singleton, T. A. & Singleton, Mrs. T. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sol B. Estes, March 20, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sol B. Estes, March 20, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Sol B. Estes discussing a bill that would establish a new medical school in San Antonio. Mr. Latimer feels present institutions should be properly financed before establishing new ones.
Date: March 20, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Virginia M. Johnson to Truett Latimer, February 5,1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Virginia M. Johnson to Truett Latimer, February 5,1959]

Letter from Mrs. Virginia M. Johnson to Truett Latimer asking for his support of the bill giving equal legal rights to women.
Date: February 5, 1959
Creator: Johnson, Mrs. Virginia M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jesse H. Outlaw, February 25, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jesse H. Outlaw, February 25, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jesse H. Outlaw acknowledging his previous letter and asking that he ask his State Representative to vote for House Bill 291.
Date: February 25, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. L. Turner, May 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. L. Turner, May 27, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. L. Turner discussing her opposition to House Bill 17. Mr. Latimer says he will not vote against the bill based on her objection but will vote for an amendment of the bill to delete the tax on direct salespeople.
Date: May 27, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. P. Stone, February 19, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. P. Stone, February 19, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to R. P. Stone discussing House Bill 65, the shoplifting act. He assures that the bill will receive his support.
Date: February 19, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. David Cox to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from J. David Cox to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1959]

Letter from J. David Cox to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 22 and a tax bill.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Cox, J. David
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ruth Scarbrough, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ruth Scarbrough, March 31, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ruth Scarbrough discussing House Bill 76. Mr. Latimer states that he will vote against the bill.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harold Black, July 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harold Black, July 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Harold Black acknowledging his previous letter which concerned his opposition to tax increases on the Oil and Gas Industry. Mr. Latimers lets him know that the Conference Committee is considering a tax increase on cigarettes.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lee Ann Smith, May 7, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lee Ann Smith, May 7, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Lee Ann Smith discussing Senate Bill 277. Mr. Latimer thinks the bill is dead for the session.
Date: May 7, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History