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[Memorandum from John E. Hutchison to the Administrative Staff, June 9, 1959]
Memorandum from John E. Hutchison to the Administrative Staff; He attaches [not included here] a letter from Truett Latimer.
Date:
June 9, 1959
Creator:
Hutchison, John E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from P. W. Gifford to Truett Latimer, June 25, 1959]
Telegram from P. W. Gifford of Gifford Hill & Co. to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to oppose a proposed severance tax.
Date:
June 25, 1959
Creator:
Gifford, P. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Cooper to Truett Latimer, June 5, 1959]
Letter from H. E. Cooper to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding the flexible automobile insurance bill and merit rating plan.
Date:
June 5, 1959
Creator:
Cooper, H. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Malcolm M. Meek to Truett Latimer, June 5, 1959]
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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Edna Coe Majors, June 9, 1959]
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed Mead, June 4, 1959]
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Boswell to Truett Latimer, June 11, 1959]
Letter from Howard Boswell to Truett Latimer asking him for a copy of the act that created the Valley Creek WCID.
Date:
June 11, 1959
Creator:
Boswell, Howard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Charles E. Thompson, June 8, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Judge Charles E. Thompson showing appreciation for the invitation to the West Central Texas Oil and Gas Association barbeque.
Date:
June 8, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas. E. Thompson to Truett Latimer, June 11, 1959]
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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bobby J. Moody to Truett Latimer, June 10, 1959]
Letter from Bobby J. Moody to Truett Latimer discussing the possible sale of a boat.
Date:
June 10, 1959
Creator:
Moody, Bobby J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Charles H. Davison, June 18, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Charles H. Davison discussing the general sales tax. Mr. Latimer says he is opposed to this type of taxation.
Date:
June 18, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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 Truett Latimer to J. D. Wilks, June 4, 1959]
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Victor E. Behrens to Truett Latimer, June 19, 1959]
Letter from Victor E. Behrens to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding the financing of the Farm to Market Road Program in Texas.
Date:
June 19, 1959
Creator:
Behrens, Victor E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Truett Latimer to Paul H. Scott, June 18, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Paul H. Scott as a follow up to a letter from June 10th concerning the financing of the Farm to Market Road Program in Texas.
Date:
June 18, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Huffor to Truett Latimer, June 23, 1959]
Letter from Earl Huffor to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding the liquor bill.
Date:
June 23, 1959
Creator:
Huffor, Earl
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lee Gowan, June 5, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Lee Gowan discussing why he will not oppose Texas House Bill #16.
Date:
June 5, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Logan Wilson to Truett Latimer, June 17, 1959]
Letter from Logan Wilson to Truett Latimer sending two complimentary tickets to each of the University of Texas' home football games as well as an ID card for the 1959-60 athletic seasons.
Date:
June 17, 1959
Creator:
Wilson, Logan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam A. Loeb to Truett Latimer, June 12, 1959]
Letter from Sam A. Loeb to Truett Latimer as words of appreciation and gratitude for the report to physicians that was sent.
Date:
June 12, 1959
Creator:
Loeb, Sam A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. F. Clemens, June 30, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to C. F. Clemens as words of gratitude for the congratulations received in regards to voting against the Hinson Tax Bill.
Date:
June 30, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Shelby Fancher, June 8, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Shelby Fancher discussing legislation that would allow the State to set the working hours of city employees. Mr. Latimer disagrees with the proposal and thinks it is an infringement on city rights.
Date:
June 8, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Gordon to Truett Latimer, June 23, 1959]
Letter from Tom Gordon to Truett Latimer as an invitation to a free Democratic dinner in Abilene at the Windsor Hotel on June 25th.
Date:
June 23, 1959
Creator:
Gordon, Tom
System:
The Portal to Texas History