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[Letter from Paul Southern to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1957]
Letter from Paul southern to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for a copy of the Texas Mental Health Code and asking him to vote for HB 6.
Date:
March 1, 1957
Creator:
Southern, Paul
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd, May 1, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd offering to make travel arrangements for Shepperd to speak at the commencement of Hardin-Simmons University.
Date:
May 1, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Smith to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1953]
Letter from Sam Smith to Truett Latimer discussing the need for better salaries firemen and policemen salaries and requesting that Latimer support a bill to raise their wages.
Date:
March 1, 1953
Creator:
Smith, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Brown Jr. to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]
Letter from Earl Brown Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing passing senate bill 332, which relates to radio communication licence plates.
Date:
May 1, 1953
Creator:
Brown, Earl
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hulon B. Brown to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1954]
Letter from Hulon B. Brown to Truett Latimer discussing Truett's upcoming wedding and the chance of them meeting with each other at a future time.
Date:
October 1, 1954
Creator:
Brown, Hulon B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Thomas Franklin Grisham to the House of Representatives, May 1, 1954]
Letter from Mrs. Thomas Franklin Grisham to the House of Representatives thanking them for a resolution passed to honor her late husband, and thanking Truett Latimer specifically for sending her family copies of the resolution.
Date:
May 1, 1954
Creator:
Grisham, Mrs. Thomas Franklin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. H. Henning Sr. to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1953]
Letter from E. H. Henning Sr. to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 311, regarding the regulation of watchmaking practices.
Date:
March 1, 1953
Creator:
Henning, E. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edgar J. Helton to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]
Letter from Edgar J. Helton to Truett Latimer urging him to vote in opposition to House Bill 428, regarding regulation of funds and budgets for certain state boards and agencies.
Date:
May 1, 1953
Creator:
Helton, Edgar J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. L. Harvin to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1953]
Letter from E. L. Harvin to Truett Latimer discussing his support of House Bill 156, regarding allowing junior colleges to offer classes for bachelor degrees.
Date:
March 1, 1953
Creator:
Harvin, E. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from The South Plains Press Association, May 1, 1953]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from members of The South Plains Press Association regarding several House and Senate Bills intended to amend and correct current Texas laws. The bills are listed as House Bills 408, 209, 410, 411, and Senate Bills 142, 145, 146, 164.
Date:
May 1, 1953
Creator:
Fischer, Charles A.; Hodges, Allen; Sterling, Curtis; Vestal, Lois H. & Guy, Charles A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Knott to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]
Photocopy of a letter from Mrs. J. P. Knott to Truitt Latimer discussing support for the passage of Senate Bill #332 for the issuance by the State Highway Department of special license tags to owners of passenger motor vehicles who operate mobile amateur radio equipment therein, and who have Federal Communication Commission authority.
Date:
May 1, 1953
Creator:
Knott, Mrs. J. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]
Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer requesting he support House Bill 427, related to the Livestock Sanitary Commission providing rules and regulations for the eradication of certain diseases.
Date:
May 1, 1953
Creator:
Gist, B. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. F. Hughes to Truett Latimer, February 1, 1953]
Letter from G. F. Hughes to Truett Latimer requesting legal information on whether he and other farmers can build a dam in Elm Creek to provide irrigation.
Date:
February 1, 1953
Creator:
Hughes, G. F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. J. P. Knott to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. J. P. Knott to Truett Latimer encouraging him to vote to pass Senate Bill 332 for the issuance of marked license plates for amateur radio operators such as herself, stating that the plates would be helpful to operators and others in emergency scenarios.
Date:
May 1, 1953
Creator:
Knott, Mrs. J. P.
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 Truett Latimer Discussing the General Sales Tax, May 1, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer Discussing the General Sales Tax; He attaches a clipping of an article from the Abilene Reporter-News which he says clarifies his position on the general sales tax. Mr. Latimer feels there shouldn't be a sales tax until state expenditures have been cut.
Date:
May 1, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles R. Eversole to Joe R. Pool, April 1, 1955]
Letter from Charles R. Eversole to Joe R. Pool opposing an amendment to House Bill 173, formerly known as Senate Bill 15.
Date:
April 1, 1955
Creator:
Eversole, Charles R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from John H. Williams to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1957]
Postcard from John H. Williams to Truett Latimer urging him to support the legislation affecting firemen and policemen.
Date:
April 1, 1957
Creator:
Williams, John H.
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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Si Addington, February 1, 1955]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Si Addington regarding opposition to Texas House Bill 7 due to his belief that it is a price fixing bill.
Date:
February 1, 1955
Creator:
Addington, Si
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Sturrock to the Members of the Fifty-Fourth Legislature, April 1, 1955]
Letter from J. E. Sturrock to the Members of the Fifty-Fourth Legislature informing them that he is sending a copy of the brief on the water laws of the seventeen western states.
Date:
April 1, 1955
Creator:
Sturrock, J. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus T. Brown to Truett Latimer, January 1, 1957]
Letter from Gus T. Brown Jr. of Mutual Insurance Agents, Inc. to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing the Texas Automobile Insurance Rating Law and why it should not be passed.
Date:
January 1, 1957
Creator:
Brown, Gus T. (Jr.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norine Scott to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1959]
Letter from Norine Scott to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to House Bill 76.
Date:
April 1, 1959
Creator:
Scott, Norine
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. S. W. Mitchell and Mrs. G. H. Blair to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. S. W. Mitchell and Mrs. G. H. Blair to Truett Latimer urging him to support the bill to close retail establishments on Sunday.
Date:
August 1, 1961
Creator:
Blair, Mrs. George H. & Mitchell, Mrs. S. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History