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[Letter from Preston A. Weatherred to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1957]
Letter from Preston A. Weatherred to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 299, a bill that would affect the chain store tax law. Mr. Weatherred explains how the current law is unfair to small drive-in ice and food stores and how the bill would change this without changing the laws for the larger chain stores.
Date:
April 15, 1957
Creator:
Weatherred, Preston A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sterling L. Price, April 26, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to the Reverend Sterling L. Price responding to a letter from Price concerning his legislative service.
Date:
April 26, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Lee Saueel to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1957]
Postcard from Lee Saueel to Truett Latimer urging him to support legislation affecting firemen and policemen.
Date:
April 4, 1957
Creator:
Saueel, Lee
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to David W. Ratliff, April 11, 1957]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to State Senator David Ratliff discussing HB 820, a bill adding assistant district attorneys to the state's 42nd and 104th districts.
Date:
April 11, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clarence Pope to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1957]
Letter from Clarence Pope to Truett Latimer asking him to oppose House Bill 777.
Date:
April 6, 1957
Creator:
Pope, Clarence
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to G. R. Tate, Jr., April 9, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to G. R. Tate, Jr. discussing a petition Tate signed supporting House Bill 68. Latimer writes that after examining the bill with City Attorney Bert Smith he has decided to support it.
Date:
April 9, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Marvin Veal, April 1, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Marvin Veal discussing an enclosed letter Latimer wrote to the Chairman of the Insurance Commission. Latimer writes that he will send Veal any information he receives.
Date:
April 1, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Grover Nelson, April 25, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Grover Nelson discussing Latimer's support for House Bill 25 known as the Sales Limitations Act. Latimer, who is a former small businessman, writes that he voted for the bill in the previous session and that he is sorry that the Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional.
Date:
April 25, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Oliver Pitts, April 4, 1957]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Oliver Pitts asking Latimer to oppose House Bill 777 and Senate Bill 353.
Date:
April 4, 1957
Creator:
Pitts, Oliver
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Smith, April 1, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Smith discussing a banquet for the Victory Men's Bible Class and asking Smith how much Latimer owes him for the tickets.
Date:
April 1, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Preston Parker to Truett Latimer, April 10, 1957]
Letter from Preston Parker to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 8, which would increase teachers' salaries. Parker, who is a teacher, asks Latimer to take a stand for a natural gas tax measure and to vote for the bill.
Date:
April 10, 1957
Creator:
Parker, Preston
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mrs. Royce Powell to Truett Latimer, April 25, 1957]
Postcard from Mrs. Royce Powell to Truett Latimer asking him to support legislation affecting firemen and policemen.
Date:
April 25, 1957
Creator:
Powell, Mrs. Royce
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Nolan Palmer, April 24, 1957]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Nolan Palmer regarding Palmer's support for House Bill 25.
Date:
April 24, 1957
Creator:
Palmer, Nolan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert H. Ray, April 4, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert H. Ray discussing Ray's opposition to House Bill 777. Latimer writes that he is the only member of the Liquor Regulation Committee to oppose the bill but that there is significant opposition to it and and it is unlikely to pass.
Date:
April 4, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd, April 11, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd assuring that he would support House Bill 41 and apologizing for not writing sooner.
Date:
April 11, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Richardson Grocery, April 23, 1957]
Telegram from Richardson Grocery for Truett Latimer asking for his support on House Bill 25.
Date:
April 23, 1957
Creator:
Grocery, Richardson
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - April 17, 1957]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated April 17, 1957. The letter contains a notification by Collier of the cancellation of a Board meeting. The reverse side includes notes handwritten by T. N. Carswell regarding Kirk Palrick—350.00; phone OR 33741.
Date:
April 17, 1957
Creator:
Collier, E. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Range Rider, Volume 11, Number 11, April, 1957
The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Date:
April 1957
Creator:
Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from John H. Williams to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1957]
Postcard from John H. Williams to Truett Latimer urging him to support the legislation affecting firemen and policemen.
Date:
April 1, 1957
Creator:
Williams, John H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution by the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce - 1957-04]
Resolution by the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce. It has the objective to make a law to permit a required number of citizens from a county to petition their commissioners' court to call an election to determine whether a majority of the citizens desire precinct lines to be redrawn so as to prevent the domination of the county government by a minority of the voters.
Date:
1957-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Pete Shackelford, April 26, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Pete Shackelford forwarding a notice from the registered mail.
Date:
April 26, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 22, Ed. 1, Monday, April 1, 1957
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising. This April Fool's Day edition is titled, "The Singe".
Date:
April 1, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 24, Ed. 1, Friday, April 5, 1957
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
April 5, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 25, Ed. 1, Friday, April 12, 1957
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
April 12, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History