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[Letter from Howard Tellepsen to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1957]
Letter from Howard Tellepsen to Truett Latimer discussing salary legislation in House Bill 133, which did not give raises to engineers in the State Highway Department as State Highway Engineer Dewitt Greer had recommended. Tellepsen writes that the Highway Department has difficulty keeping engineers and that the state should reconsider increasing their salaries so that they can keep current engineers and encourage younger engineers to join the department.
Date:
March 20, 1957
Creator:
Tellepsen, Howard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Virgil Patterson, March 20, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Virgil Patterson discussing Latimer's support for House Bill 547 known as the Electric Cooperative Amendment Act.
Date:
March 20, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elsie Partin and Ethel Hatchett to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1953]
Letter from Elsie Partin and Ethel Hatchatt to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #3 due to what is in best interest for the women of Abilene.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Partin, Elsie & Hatchett, Ethel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Shotwell, March 20, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Shotwell discussing the Clean Competition Act, or House Bill 42, and how he does not yet know how he will vote on the bill.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. E. Clark to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1953]
Letter from S. E. Clark to Truett Latimer requesting Latimer vote in favor of the worker's compensation bill, House Bill 261. The letter is written on stationary from Clark's company, which features images of tractor models printed in the left margin.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Clark, S. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from W. O. Black and W. O. Higgins, March 20, 1954]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from W. O. Black and W. O. Higgins regarding opposition to a tax plan put forth by Governor Shivers and support of natural resource taxes paying teachers.
Date:
March 20, 1954
Creator:
Black, W. O. & Higgins, W. O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank R. Pitt to William E. Osborn, March 20, 1953]
Copy of a Western Union Telegram from Frank R. Pitt to William E. Osborn discussing his opposition to House Bill 644.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Pitt, Frank R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Etheredge to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1953]
Letter from John W. Etheredge to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 24 to stop the use of netting in the Laguna Madre.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Etheredge, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jack Hughes, March 20, 1953]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Jack Hughes regarding his wishes to have the Title Law left as is.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Hughes, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Thomas M. Spencer, March 20, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Thomas M. Spencer discussing amendments to the House Appropriations Bill.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cyrus J. Newman to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1953]
Letter from Cyrus J. Newman to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #3.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Newman, Cyrus J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to O. C. Magness, March 29, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to O. C. Magness discussing support for the passage of Texas House Bill #20.
Date:
March 20, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. K. Rickel to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1957]
Letter from C. K. Rickel to Truett Latimer discussing House Appropriations Bill 133 relating to the salaries of engineers working for the state. Rickel is concerned that the lack fo raises for state-registered engineers in middle brackets causes engineers to leave their positions for the private sector once they have completed their training. He asks Latimer to consider increasing these engineers' salaries to a level comparable to the private sector.
Date:
March 20, 1957
Creator:
Rickel, C. K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Smith, March 30, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Smith requesting the time of an upcoming function.
Date:
March 20, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Pearl Parker, March 20, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Pearl Parker discussing Latimer's support for House Bill 298, which he co-authored.
Date:
March 20, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Scott, March 20, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Scott discussing House Bill 487. Latimer writes that the bill has been heard in committee and referred to the Attorney General for a ruling on its constitutionality, and that Latimer will support it. He also mentions a bill he introduced to prohibit the sale of beer on Sunday and after 10 pm.
Date:
March 20, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. J. Reeves to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1957]
Letter from E. J. Reeves to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 546 and Senate Bill 222 related to the reorganization of the Board of Insurance Commissioners. Reeves rights that the main difference between the two bills is that House Bill proposes a full-time Board of Commissioners whereas the Senate Bill proposes a part-time board. He favors the House Bill because he believes they need a full-time board.
Date:
March 20, 1957
Creator:
Reeves, E. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. R. Roberts, March 20, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to H. R. Roberts discussing support for Texas House Bill #547.
Date:
March 20, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Avery W. Smith, March 20, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Avery W. Smith discussing unnamed legislation concerning state-employed engineers and House Bill 133. Latimer writes that he believes the salaries for highway engineers in the current Appropriation Bill are adequate and that he supports H.B. 133.
Date:
March 20, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. P. Scott, March 20, 1957]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to W. P. Scott expressing his support for HB 547, the Electric Cooperative Amendment Act.
Date:
March 20, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. B. Germany, March 20, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to E. B. Germany discussing House Bill 156.
Date:
March 20, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. P. Carson, Jr., March 20, 1961]
Telegram from J. P. Carson, Jr. for Truett Latimer asking that Mr. Latimer vote against House Bill 61.
Date:
March 20, 1961
Creator:
Carson, J. P., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. H. A. Gustavus, March 20, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. H. A. Gustavus discussing a bill Dr. Gustavus talked about in his previous letter. Mr. Latimer says the bill will receive his vote.
Date:
March 20, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. B. Hambrick, March 20, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to R. B. Hambrick discussing House Bill 121. Mr. Latimer says he will vote against it.
Date:
March 20, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History