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[Letter from Truett Latimer, May 11, 1953]
Blank form letter from Truett Latimer discussing the soon ending legislative session and how hard he has worked to fulfill his duties, with handwritten corrections in both pen and pencil.
Date:
May 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Robert Westerburg, March 11, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. Robert Westerburg to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #3 and future repercussions regarding additional taxes.
Date:
March 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to James Sullivan, February 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to James Sullivan informing him that there is not yet a bill introduced to ban the television advertisement of liquor but that one may be introduced in the future.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. P. K. Palum to Truett Latimer, February 11, 1953]
Letter from Dr. P. K. Palum to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #5, stating his opinion that it will limit competition and restrict free-enterprise.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
Palum, P. K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. White, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Mitchell to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. White, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Mitchell to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216 for the purpose of retaining well trained teachers.
Date:
March 11, 1953
Creator:
White, Mrs. John A.; Smith, Mrs. Stanley & Mitchell, Mrs. Pal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Briggs Todd to Truett Latimer, February 11, 1953]
Letter from Briggs Todd to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to House Bill #123 due to the current stance of banks.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
Todd, Briggs
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Josephine Bratton Tallant to Truett Latimer, February 11, 1953]
Letter from Josephine Bratton Tallant to Truett Latimer discussing support of the Aikin Bill to raise teachers' salaries.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
Tallant, Josephine Bratton
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth W. Copeland to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1953]
Letter from Kenneth W. Copeland to Truett Latimer discussing a bill that Truett wrote banning public drinking in dry counties or towns.
Date:
April 11, 1953
Creator:
Copeland, Kenneth W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burleson to Truett Latimer, May 11, 1954]
Letter from Omar Burleson to Truett Latimer discussing the Teacher's Pay Bill and Burleson's opponent dropping out from running against him.
Date:
May 11, 1954
Creator:
Burleson, Omar
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Martha D. Huff, May 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Martha D. Huff acknowledging her previous letter which concerned bills before the Legislature that would affect the liquor industry. He assures that he will oppose any bill that helps the industry and support any that hinders it.
Date:
May 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilmer L. McCallum to Truett Latimer, February 11, 1953]
Letter from Wilmer L. McCallum to Truett Latimer discussing his and others' opposition to House Bill 215 and requesting that Latimer attempt to keep it from passing.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
McCallum, Wilmer L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. M. Jay to Truett Latimer, February 11, 1953]
Letter from S. M. Jay to Truett Latimer urging him to support a bill meant to come to the House soon that would ban the advertisement of liquor on television.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
Jay, S. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Reid to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1953]
Letter from J. W. Reid to Truett Latimer commending Latimer on how he voted on House Bill 261.
Date:
April 11, 1953
Creator:
Reid, J. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Austin P. Hancock, February 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Austin P. Hancock discussing his position on the firemen and policemen salary bills, Senate Bill 73, and House Bill 14.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. T. Compere Jr. to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1953]
Letter from E. T. Compere Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing why Latimer should vote in favor of Senate Bill 247, amending the Real Estate Dealers' License Act.
Date:
April 11, 1953
Creator:
Compere, E. T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Francis J. Pruitt, April 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Francis J. Pruitt discussing how House Bill 609 may take a long tome to come up, but agreeing to support an amendment to it when it does.
Date:
April 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Henry Doscher, Jr., February 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Henry Doscher Jr. discussing a public hearing for a watchmaker bill, Senate Bill 104, introduced by Senator Kilmer.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ella P. Levett, March 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Ella P. Levett discussing his intentions to fully support the bill to allow women to serve on juries in Texas.
Date:
March 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Flynn, April 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Flynn discussing the Household Good Policy, contacting the Bell telephone company and returning home in near future.
Date:
April 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Gordon Asbury to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. Gordon Asbury to Truett Latimer updating him on the life of her son and offering her family's support of Latimer's own bill, senate bill 688, which would amend the Texas Liquor Control act to make it unlawful to publicly consume or possess alcohol in any dry area.
Date:
April 11, 1953
Creator:
Asbury, Mrs. Gordon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jim McDonald, March 11, 1954]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Jim McDonald regarding his opposition to increasing the price of natural gas during the special legislative session and requesting Truett's views on the subject.
Date:
March 11, 1954
Creator:
McDonald, Jim
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Tidwell and Mrs. Jack Tidwell to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1953]
Letter from Jack Tidwell and Mrs. Jack Tidwell to Truett Latimer requesting he support an amendment to House Bill 609 or 699 that would provide an exemption to either bill for nursing homes that care for the sick by spiritual means.
Date:
April 11, 1953
Creator:
Tidwell, Jack & Tidwell, Mrs. Jack
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Davis Scarborough, February 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Davis Scarborough discussing opposition to House Bill #50 and House Bill #3.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Howard Carney, March 11, 1954]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Howard Carney announcing the 1954 special session of the 53rd Legislature of Texas called by Governor Allan Shivers. The telegram lists several topics for which the special session was called.
Date:
March 11, 1954
Creator:
Carney, Howard
System:
The Portal to Texas History