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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd, July 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd, July 27, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd; He attaches a copy of the statute Mr. Todd was interested in.
Date: July 27, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. E. Hays, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. E. Hays, February 27, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. E. Hays discussing a bill that would allow REA's to operate within city limits. Mr. Latimer says the bill had been in the House State Affairs Committee and was then referred to a sub-committee, which came to be in favor of the bill. Because of this, he feels the bill will soon be on the floor of the House. He assures that he will not support it.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Procter to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Procter to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]

Letter from Bob Procter to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 2.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Procter, Bob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Horace Holly, July 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Horace Holly, July 27, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Horace Holly discussing the amendments to House Bill 20 that would place a two percent sales tax on automobiles on the trading difference only. Mr. Latimer says he voted for this amendment.
Date: July 27, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Hughes, July 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Hughes, July 27, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Hughes discussing the amendments to House Bill 20 that would place a two percent sales tax on automobiles on the trading difference only. Mr. Latimer says he voted for this amendment.
Date: July 27, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. O. McIntyre, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. O. McIntyre, February 27, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. O. McIntyre discussing a bill that would allow REA's to operate within city limits. Mr. Latimer says the bill had been in the House State Affairs Committee and was then referred to a sub-committee, which came to be in favor of the bill. Because of this, he feels the bill will soon be on the floor of the House. He assures that he will not support the bill.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer, March 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer, March 27, 1961]

Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 2. He asks for Mr. Latimer's thoughts on the bill and wishes they could find a solution to it like in the case of the Feed bill and the Fertilizer bill.
Date: March 27, 1961
Creator: Gist, B. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. H. McConnell, April 27,1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. H. McConnell, April 27,1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. H. McConnell thanking him for his recent note in which he showed gratitude for Mr. Latimer's vote against the sales tax.
Date: April 27, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alvin Woody to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Alvin Woody to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]

Letter from Alvin Woody to Truett Latimer stating his opposition to the Pari-Mutuel Horse Racing bill. He also talks briefly about the TCMA Spring Convention.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Woody, Alvin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Otey H. Cannon to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Otey H. Cannon to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]

Letter from Otey H. Cannon to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing their opposition to expanding the Rural Electrification Administration, and general concerns about a "drift towards the so-called 'welfare state.'"
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Cannon, Otey H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ross Ziehr to Truett Latimer, July 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Ross Ziehr to Truett Latimer, July 27, 1961]

Letter from Ross Ziehr to Truett Latimer urging him to support the Sunday closing law, the proposal to close retail establishments on Sunday.
Date: July 27, 1961
Creator: Ziehr, Ross
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. P. Tatum to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from W. P. Tatum to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]

Letter from W. P. Tatum to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 2 and Senate Bill 7.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Tatum, W. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Kit M. Parsons, March 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Kit M. Parsons, March 27, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Kit M. Parsons discussing Senate Bill 217. He says Amendment 3 made it a good bill and hopes Mr. Parsons tells other people how he voted.
Date: March 27, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Max Fergus, July 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Max Fergus, July 27, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Max Fergus discussing the amendments to House Bill 20 that would place a two per cent sales tax on automobiles on the trading difference only. Mr. Latimer says he voted for this amendment.
Date: July 27, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from James Cobb, March 27, 1961] (open access)

[Telegram from James Cobb, March 27, 1961]

Telegram from James Cobb for Truett Latimer asking him to oppose House Bill 539.
Date: March 27, 1961
Creator: Cobb, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Middleton to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from James Middleton to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]

Letter from James Middleton to Truett Latimer discussing House Joint Resolution 4. He feels it should not be used to fix the state's revenue problem and suggests a general sales tax.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Middleton, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Phalbice Steele  to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Phalbice Steele to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. Phalbice Steele to Truett Latimer commending him for his stance against legalized gambling.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Steele, Mrs. Phalbice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. Hambrick, April 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. Hambrick, April 27, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. Hambrick discussing the University of Houston bill. Mr. Latimer says he would vote against the bill, stating their inability to fund every other institution in Texas as the reason.
Date: April 27, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John R. Conely to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from John R. Conely to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]

Letter from John R. Conely to Truett Latimer stating his opposition to the bill legalizing horse racing and betting in Texas. He also expresses opposition to a bill that would allow the R.E.A. to serve towns and cities.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Conely, John R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: I Cover The Lake Front] (open access)

[Clipping: I Cover The Lake Front]

Newspaper clipping about the Latimer Bill and how it would affect the Eisenhower State Park Marina.
Date: April 27, 1961
Creator: Clift, John & Crenshaw, Jerry
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 99, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 27, 1961 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 99, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 27, 1961

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 27, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 253, Ed. 1 Monday, February 27, 1961 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 253, Ed. 1 Monday, February 27, 1961

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 223, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 1961 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 223, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 1961

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 27, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 27, 1961 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 27, 1961

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 27, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History