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[Letter from Truett Latimer to M. E. West, April 7, 1955]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to M. E. West discussing HB 163, a bill affecting the sale of oil securities, and clarifies that the bill does not do what an unnamed opponent said it would.
Date:
April 7, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Horace D. Wilkerson to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1955]
Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from Horace D. Wilkerson urging him to support HB 714.
Date:
April 11, 1955
Creator:
Wilkerson, Horace D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Williamson, March 24, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Williamson discussing the Trinity River Bill. Mr. Latimer assures that his vote on the bill will be what represents the best interest of his people.
Date:
March 24, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde D. Whitehead, May 30, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde D. Whitehead congratulating them on their new baby.
Date:
May 30, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. D. Webb, April 26, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to E. D. Webb discussing Senate Bill 140 and assuring that he will support the bill.
Date:
April 26, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Mills to Truett Latimer, January 7, 1955]
Letter from Henry Mills to Truett Latimer discussing a copy he is sending of a proposed act known as the "Texas Water Conservation Law".
Date:
January 7, 1955
Creator:
Mills, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Evalyn S. Fields, January 6, 1955]
Letter from Evalyn S. Fields discussing a speaker at an upcoming "Y" banquet.
Date:
January 6, 1955
Creator:
Fields, Evalyn S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Members of the Legislature, April 1, 1955]
Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Members of the Legislature urging them to consider the budget requested by the State Board of Water Engineers and the Texas Water Resources Committee.
Date:
April 1, 1955
Creator:
Husbands, Fred H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. C. Fry to the Jaycees, March 17, 1955]
Letter from R. C. Fry to the Jaycees; He attaches a resolution relating to the Federal Income Tax. Mr. Fry asks that they consider the resolution and vote accordingly. The resolution asks that a law be amended which allows certain businesses to get special privileges and pay little to no Federal Income Tax.
Date:
March 17, 1955
Creator:
Fry, R. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Skinner, S. R. Jackson, and, R. D. McClure to Truett Latimer, January 4, 1955]
Letter from H. L. Skinner, S. R. Jackson, and, R. D. McClure to Truett Latimer asking that he introduce a bill that would give Abilene the authority to clean up Catclaw Creek. They attach the letter they wrote to Austin Hancock asking him to do the same and a petition for the same cause.
Date:
January 4, 1955
Creator:
Skinner, H. L.; Jackson, S. R. & McClure, R. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notary Letter for the Resolution on Railroad Commission Services in Gas Rate Matters]
Notary Letter by Lila Fern Martin for the Resolution on Railroad Commission Services in Gas Rate Matters; The Resolution is attached.
Date:
February 18, 1955
Creator:
Martin, Lila Fern
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. W. H. Gilbert to Truett Latimer, March 6, 1955]
Letter from Mrs. W. H. Gilbert to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 346.
Date:
March 6, 1955
Creator:
Gilbert, Mrs. W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Farmer to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1955]
Letter from David Farmer to Truett Latimer urging him to support House Bill 174. With the aim of having more funds to operate, he thinks the Barber License Fee should be increased. He also endorses a full-time barber board. The letter is signed by other barbers.
Date:
March 17, 1955
Creator:
Farmer, David
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Griffith to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1955]
Letter from W. W. Griffith to Truett Latimer opposing the Trinity Canal Project. He explains how the project would negatively affect the freight business.
Date:
April 4, 1955
Creator:
Griffith, W. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. A. Fisher to Truett Latimer, February 10, 1955]
Letter from G. A. Fisher to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 7. He trusts that Mr. Latimer will oppose the bill.
Date:
February 10, 1955
Creator:
Fisher, G. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert E. Hill to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1955]
Letter from Robert E. Hill to Truett Latimer discussing the Trinity Waterway deal. Mr. Hill says he is unfamiliar with the deal but trusts Mr. Latimer's judgement.
Date:
April 4, 1955
Creator:
Hill, Robert E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Durward W. Grubb to Truett Latimer, May 21, 1955]
Letter from Durward W. Grubb to Truett Latimer thanking him for Senate Bill 290 and asking for his continued support of Senate Bill 116.
Date:
May 21, 1955
Creator:
Grubb, Durward W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack S. Herndon to Truett Latimer, February 9, 1955]
Letter from Jack S. Herndon to Truett Latimer opposing legislation that would remove state aid from a branch of the Ranger Junior College that offers night classes. Mr. Henrdon summarizes his current living situation and why the night classes are important to him.
Date:
February 9, 1955
Creator:
Herndon, Jack S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from M. H. Clark, March 28, 1955]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from M. H. Clark regarding support Texas House Bill 7, the Natural Gas Economic Waste Bill.
Date:
March 28, 1955
Creator:
Clark, M. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Bradberry to Truett Latimer, March, 1955]
Letter from R. Bradberry to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to House Bill 20.
Date:
1955-03~
Creator:
Bradberry, R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Avis Altman to Truett Latimer, February 10, 1955]
Letter from Avis Altman to Truett Latimer inviting him to speak on a panel discussing water legislation at the Sixth District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs' convention.
Date:
February 10, 1955
Creator:
Altman, Avis
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pat Calvert to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1955]
Letter from Pat Calvert to Truett Latimer discussing Insurance Commissions and specific reports and concerns surrounding Southern Republic Life Inc. CO.
Date:
March 28, 1955
Creator:
Calvert, Pat
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James and Mickey Cassle to Truett Latimer, April 5, 1955]
Letter from James and Mickey Cassle to Truett Latimer discussing difference of stances on the Trinity River Bill and Representative Anderson's precinct amendment.
Date:
April 5, 1955
Creator:
Cassle, James & Cassle, Mickey
System:
The Portal to Texas History