[Letter from Truett Latimer Discussing the General Sales Tax, May 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer Discussing the General Sales Tax, May 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer Discussing the General Sales Tax; He attaches a clipping of an article from the Abilene Reporter-News which he says clarifies his position on the general sales tax. Mr. Latimer feels there shouldn't be a sales tax until state expenditures have been cut.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 11, Ed. 1, Friday, December 1, 1961 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 11, Ed. 1, Friday, December 1, 1961

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jimmy R. Allen to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Jimmy R. Allen to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1961]

Letter from Jimmy R. Allen to Truett Latimer discussing information that was requested regarding the date of Mr. Lynn Landrum's article on the horse race-gambling issue in the Dallas Morning News.
Date: March 1, 1961
Creator: Allen, Jimmy R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Owen Thomas, May 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Owen Thomas, May 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Judge Owen Thomas discussing appropriation bills for Juvenile Parole Boards.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Schulle to Charles C. Shepherd, February 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from W. C. Schulle to Charles C. Shepherd, February 1, 1961]

Letter from W. C. Schulle to Charles C. Shepherd discussing the Plaza Skate Bowl's misunderstanding of the store tax law.
Date: February 1, 1961
Creator: Schulle, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. S. W. Mitchell and Mrs. G. H. Blair to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. S. W. Mitchell and Mrs. G. H. Blair to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. S. W. Mitchell and Mrs. G. H. Blair to Truett Latimer urging him to support the bill to close retail establishments on Sunday.
Date: August 1, 1961
Creator: Blair, Mrs. George H. & Mitchell, Mrs. S. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Truett Latimer Discussing H.B. 2, March 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter to Truett Latimer Discussing H.B. 2, March 1, 1961]

Letter to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 2.
Date: March 1, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Murray Watson, February 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Murray Watson, February 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Murray Watson making a request for a public hearing on Texas House Bill #346 as soon as possible.
Date: February 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jon K. Hays to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Jon K. Hays to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1961]

Letter from Jon K. Hays to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #2.
Date: March 1, 1961
Creator: Hays, Jon K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Rogers to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from C. R. Rogers to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1961]

Letter from C. R. Rogers to Truett Latimer; He gives a list of the new car dealers in the New Car Dealers Association in Abilene.
Date: March 1, 1961
Creator: Rogers, C. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. C. Howerton to Truett Latimer, February 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from R. C. Howerton to Truett Latimer, February 1, 1961]

Letter from R. C. Howerton to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding bills in the Insurance Committee and flexible rating.
Date: February 1, 1961
Creator: Howerton, R. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. J. Howell to Truett Latimer, September 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from E. J. Howell to Truett Latimer, September 1, 1961]

Letter from E. J. Howell to Truett Latimer enclosing a complimentary pass to the football games at Tarleton for the 1961 season.
Date: September 1, 1961
Creator: Howell, E. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to I. R. Yaw, May 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to I. R. Yaw, May 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to I. R. Yaw discussing House Bill 321. Mr. Latimer says he will vote against the bill.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to George T. Wright, May 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to George T. Wright, May 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to George T. Wright discussing approval of education proposals that are before the Legislature.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mable Willoughby, May 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mable Willoughby, May 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mable Willoughby discussing 5 reports on taxation that were prepared by the Texas Commission on State and Local Tax Policy.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Herbert Middleton, March 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Herbert Middleton, March 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Herbert Middleton discussing opposition to the present merit-rating system.
Date: March 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alvin Woody, March 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alvin Woody, March 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Alvin Woody discussing concerns regarding the TOMA convention.
Date: 1961-03-01~
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Burl King, May 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Burl King, May 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer discussing why Texas House Bill #36 was opposed rather than supported.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Henry F. Long, March 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Henry F. Long, March 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Henry F. Long discussing a complication with the jury service bill.
Date: March 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Yonge to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Yonge to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1961]

Letter from Jack Yonge to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 438.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. G. H. Cannon, May 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. G. H. Cannon, May 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. G. H. Cannon discussing Senate Bill 298. Mr. Latimer assures that he will oppose the bill.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Lynn Cook, March 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Lynn Cook, March 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Lynn Cook discussing expressed approval of a broad-based sales tax as well as concerns regarding the vote that was made in 1953.
Date: March 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleanor Burger to Truett Latimer, February 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Eleanor Burger to Truett Latimer, February 1, 1961]

Letter from Eleanor Burger to Truett Latimer requesting that the contents of all the books used in the schools in Texas be screened by an expert.
Date: February 1, 1961
Creator: Burger, Eleanor
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Anna Kay Haile, May 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Anna Kay Haile, May 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Anna Kay Haile assuring her that he will support House Joint Resolution 65.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History