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[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wilhite to Truett Latimer, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wilhite to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the legislative bill concerning the reorganization of schools.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Wilhite, L. E. & Wilhite, Mrs. L. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. L. Skinner, March 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to H. L. Skinner saying he would support House Bill 546 and Senate Bill 191 and is against House Bill 459.
Date:
March 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Cy Newman, March 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Cy Newman discussing House Bill 546 related to the insurance industry, House Bill 459, and Senate Bill 191. Latimer writes that he will support H.B. 546 and S.B. 191 and oppose in H.B. 459 in accordance with Newman's wishes.
Date:
March 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Whetstone, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Whetstone discussing a budget request for the Texas Agricultural Experimental Stations. Latimer writes that he will help in any way he can, thanks Whetstone for the work he did on the Texas Food Law Committee, and mentions that he believes this bill will be passed soon.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Reiss, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Reiss discussing Latimer's opposition to an unnamed bill related to car insurance.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lillie Rose to Truett Latimer, January 12, 1957]
Letter from Lillie Rose to Truett Latimer asking Latimer to vote for the Abilene State Hospital budget and a raise for state employees.
Date:
1957-01-12~
Creator:
Rose, Lillie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to the Abilene Postmaster, March 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to to the Abilene Postmaster discussing a letter for Betty Latimer that had been delivered to him by mistake.
Date:
March 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lonnie Tucker to Truett Latimer, January 12, 1957]
Letter from Lonnie Tucker to Truett Latimer asking him to vote for the Abilene State Hospital budget and salary raises for state employees.
Date:
January 12, 1957
Creator:
Tucker, Lonnie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. J. W. Newton to Truett Latimer, January 12, 1957]
Letter from Mrs. J. W. Newton or Trua L. Newton to Truett Latimer asking him to vote for the Abilene State Hospital budget and salary increases for state employees.
Date:
January 12, 1957
Creator:
Newton, Trua L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Ricks, March 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Ricks responding to their previous letter. Latimer writes that he and his wife were in Abilene for the weekend and missed the Ricks while they were in Austin.
Date:
March 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed Pickrell, March 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed Pickrell asking him to order a green field artillery officer's cap for Latimer.
Date:
March 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Briggs Todd to Truett Latimer, April 12, 1957]
Letter from Briggs Todd to Truett Latimer thanking Latimer for his interest in House Bill 41 and including a duplicate deposit slip for $350, a well as bank-by-mail envelopes.
Date:
April 12, 1957
Creator:
Todd, Briggs
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to the Texas Securities Commission, January 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to the Texas Securities Commission asking if a new securities law exists in booklet form, and if so, whether they could send him one.
Date:
January 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edris Ridgway to Truett Latimer, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Edris Ridgway to Truett Latimer asking Latimer to vote against House Bill 99 concerning hospitals and nurses.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Redgway, Edris
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. B. Whittenburg, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to S. B. Whittenburg thanking him for sending copies of his paper, The Globe-News Publishing Company, which contained stories on annual sessions and adequate annual salaries.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from C. G. Whitten, J. R. Jameson and F. M. Harrell to Truett Latimer, February 12, 1957]
Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from C. G. Whitten, F. M. Harrell, and J. R. Jameson, expressing opposition by the attorneys of Abilene to a bill reducing the 42nd District Court's jurisdiction.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Whitten, C. G.; Jameson, J. R. & Harrell, F. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dallas Scarborough, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to attorney and judge Dallas Scarborough discussing HCR 13, Latimer's resolution to have the state constitution reviewed and amended, which he describes as an "ox-cart" constitution in an "atomic age."
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. John Neville to Truett Latimer, January 12, 1957]
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. John Neville to Truett Latimer discussing their economic need as employees of the Abilene State Hospital. They write that they previously met Latimer and mention the increasing cost of living.
Date:
January 12, 1957
Creator:
Neville, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. C. Perini, Jr. to Truett Latimer, April 12, 1957]
Letter from V. C. Perini, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing the Teachers Relief Bill. Perini writes that he knows many teachers who would leave the field if they were not so dedicated to their work and that if they can increase pay for laborers, they should give teachers a raise as well.
Date:
April 12, 1957
Creator:
Perini, V. C., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ester Read to Truett Latimer, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Ester Read to Truett Latimer discussing Read's opposition to House Bill 99 concerning nurses. Read writes that nurses feel mistreated by an organization they helped build and that many nurses depend on their jobs for their livelihood and cannot return to school because they have children.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Read, Ester
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Whetstone, March 12, 1957]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Jack Whetstone discussing appropriations for cotton research at the University of Texas.
Date:
March 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roderick J. Watts to Truett Latimer, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Roderick J. Watts of the Sam Houston Memorial Association to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer, introducing an example of "strong editorial backing" [not included in this item] for the association's request for funds from the state legislature.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Watts, Roderick J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom H. Russom to Truett Latimer, April 12, 1957]
Letter from Tom H. Russom of the Middle Clear Fork Soil Conservation District to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer inviting him to a "range field day," featuring Congressman Omar Burleson, to show them "some of the basic needs and conditions of [the] area."
Date:
April 12, 1957
Creator:
Russom, Tom H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. O. Williams, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to R. O. Williams discussing a proposed automobile rating law.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History