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[Letter from Vance Terrell to Truett Latimer, December 16, 1954]
Letter from Vance Terrell to Truett Latimer supporting the proposal to elevate Tarleton State College into a four-year institution.
Date:
December 16, 1954
Creator:
Terrell, Vance
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gene Estes to Truett Latimer]
Letter from Gene Estes to Truett Latimer encouraging him to think about the necessity of House Bill 2, which relates to the licensing of dispensing opticians.
Date:
1955?
Creator:
Estes, Gene
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Frank Smith to Truett Latimer]
Letter from J. Frank Smith to Truett Latimer urging him to support House Bill 53.
Date:
1955
Creator:
Smith, J. Frank
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jerry R. Holleman Discussing S.B. 44]
Letter from Jerry R. Holleman discussing Senate Bill 44, also known as the Ford Motor Company Bill. Mr. Holleman urges the recipient(s) to oppose it and Senate Bill 286. He goes into further detail about the provisions of Senate Bill 44, its effects, and the discussion being had about it.
Date:
1955~
Creator:
Holleman, Jerry R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Otis Harvey to the 54th Legislature of Texas Discussing Senate Bill 99]
Letter from Otis Harvey to the 54th Legislature of Texas discussing Senate Bill 99, the bill that would amend the Texas Barber Law. Mr. Harvey is in opposition of the bill.
Date:
1955~
Creator:
Harvey, Otis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note Discussing House Bills 55, 212, 217, and Others]
Note discussing House Bills 55, 212, 217, 229, and 254 and Senate Bill 76.
Date:
1955?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Starbuck to Truett Latimer, January 12, 1955]
Letter from Fred Starbuck to Truett Latimer saying that the Texas Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association will sponsor a bill that relates to the selling of prearranged funeral services and merchandise.
Date:
January 12, 1955
Creator:
Starbuck, Fred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. J. M. Browder to Truett Latimer, January 13, 1955]
Letter from Mrs. J. M. Browder to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding taxes in the working class.
Date:
January 13, 1955
Creator:
Browder, J. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clyde Wurst to Truett Latimer, January 17, 1955]
Letter from Clyde Wurst to Truett Latimer asking him to vote for Resolution 10. He also writes a list of the Merkel Fire Department members.
Date:
January 17, 1955
Creator:
Wurst, Clyde
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. W. C. R. Allan, January 17, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. W. C. R. Allan thanking him for his contributions to Latimer's run for State Senator and discussing the upcoming legislative session.
Date:
January 17, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Wally Aikin, January 17, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Wally Aikin thanking him for his contributions to Latimer's run for State Senator and discussing the upcoming legislative session.
Date:
January 17, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mason W. Altman to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1955]
Letter from Mason W. Altman to Truett Latimer discussing support for a bill to turn Arlington State College into a four year university.
Date:
January 19, 1955
Creator:
Altman, Mason W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. K. Bass to Truett Latimer, January 21, 1955]
Letter from H. K. Bass to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to higher taxes on cigarettes and gasoline.
Date:
January 21, 1955
Creator:
Bass, H. K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mason W. Altman, January 25, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mason W. Altman discussing support for House Bill #9, a bill to convert Arlington State College into a four-year university.
Date:
January 25, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vance Terrell to Truett Latimer, January 26, 1955]
Letter from Vance Terrell to Truett Latimer supporting the proposal to turn Tarleton into a four-year school.
Date:
January 26, 1955
Creator:
Terrell, Vance
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe E. Busby to Truett Latimer, January 27, 1955]
Letter from Joe E. Busby to Truett Latimer asking for copies of House Bills 2, 6, and 144.
Date:
January 27, 1955
Creator:
Busby, Joe E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Harry R. Bridge to Truett Latimer, January 28, 1955]
Letter from Mrs. Harry R. Bridge to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill 6, relating to legalizing and regulating the practice of naturopathy.
Date:
January 28, 1955
Creator:
Bridge, Mrs. Harry R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Woman's Club to Truett Latimer, January 28, 1955]
Letter from The Woman's Club to Truett Latimer asking him to consider the Drivers Training legislation.
Date:
January 28, 1955
Creator:
The Woman's Club
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack A. Crow, February 7, 1955]
Letter from Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack A. Crow discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #6, which relates to regulating the practice and licensing of naturopathy.
Date:
1955-01-29/1955-02-07
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Vance Terrell, January 31, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Vance Terrell assuring him that he will support the bill that would make John Tarleton a four-year school.
Date:
January 31, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Lee Butler to Truett Latimer, February, 1955]
Letter from Earl Lee Butler to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to a bill that would abolish state aid and evening classes of junior colleges, stating that it would harm Korean war veterans and other G.I.s who depend on the classes.
Date:
1955-02~
Creator:
Butler, Earl Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram form F. A. Bailey, February 1, 1955]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from F. A. Bailey regarding opposition to Texas House Bill 7, the Economic Waste Bill, claiming that it will give the government too much authority to regulate pricing. An address and name for "T. A. Bailey" are written in the bottom left in pencil.
Date:
February 1, 1955
Creator:
Bailey, F. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Doc Botkins February 1, 1955]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Doc Botkins regarding opposition to Texas House Bill #7, due to the pricing regulation of natural gas proposed within the bill.
Date:
February 1, 1955
Creator:
Botkins, Doc
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. S. Clowdus, February 1, 1955]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from J. S. Clowdus regarding opposition to Texas House Bill 7, stating that it will impact operating costs that have already been affected by government price fixing.
Date:
February 1, 1955
Creator:
Clowdus, J. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History