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[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.
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Alvin Gardner, April 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Alvin Gardner thanking him for a pass to the Texas League Baseball Clubs.
Date:
April 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to D. B. McCorkle, February 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to D. B. McCorkle discussing seeing in the Abilene Reporter-News that McCorkle's business had finally moved into a new building, and suggesting they talk soon about legislation that could affect McCorkle's industry.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. F. Hughes to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1953]
Letter from G. F. Hughes to Truett Latimer urging Latimer to present his case for building a dam to irrigate his farm to the proper authorities as soon as possible.
Date:
March 11, 1953
Creator:
Hughes, G. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. Denham, May 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. Denham discussing meeting next time Denham is in Austin.
Date:
May 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Preston D. Petty, June 11, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Preston D. Petty discussing Petty's legislative concerns and promising to focus to be a strong proponent of states' rights and individual rights if he is ever in the National Congress.
Date:
June 11, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Andrew Howsley, August 11, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Andrew Howsley inviting him to a breakfast gathering being held for Reuben Senterfitt.
Date:
August 11, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History