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[Letter from Diane Mitchell to Judy and Truett Latimer, January 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Diane Mitchell to Judy and Truett Latimer, January 2, 1961]

Letter from Diane Mitchell to Judy and Truett Latimer discussing the C.S.R. Bill, a bill that sets out to raise the standard of court reporters in Texas; she encloses [not included here] a copy of it. She also talks briefly about the tax on small businesses.
Date: January 2, 1961
Creator: Mitchell, Diane
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Taylor, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Taylor, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Taylor discussing House Bill 2, a bill that would amend the Texas Electric Cooperative Act. Mr. Latimer says he will give the bill his consideration.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. Don Rogers, February 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. Don Rogers, February 2, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to H. Don Rogers discussing a bill that would license short-hand reporters. He assures that he will support the bill.
Date: February 2, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from the Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association, March 6, 1961] (open access)

[Telegram from the Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association, March 6, 1961]

Telegram from the Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association for Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House bills 562 and 563 and asking that the farm-to-market road program be left as is.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Dickenson to Price Daniel, June 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Dickenson to Price Daniel, June 2, 1961]

Letter from Bob Dickenson to Price Daniel responding to Governor Daniel's discourse about tax on a television program. He disagrees with the Governor's proposal to fix their tax problem and suggests a broad-based general sales tax.
Date: June 2, 1961
Creator: Dickenson, Bob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. A. Dreier to Truett Latimer, February 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from W. A. Dreier to Truett Latimer, February 2, 1961]

Letter from W. A. Dreier to Truett Latimer discussing the tax situation in Texas. Mr. Dreier states that he prefers a sales tax as opposed to a payroll tax.
Date: February 2, 1961
Creator: Dreier, W. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Cearly Kinard, August 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Cearly Kinard, August 2, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Cearly Kinard discussing House Bill 65. Mr. Latimer says the bill will receive his support.
Date: August 2, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alvin H. Woody to Truett Latimer, August 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Alvin H. Woody to Truett Latimer, August 2, 1961]

Letter from Alvin H. Woody to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 20.
Date: August 2, 1961
Creator: Woody, Alvin H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim T. Pickens to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Jim T. Pickens to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Jim T. Pickens to Truett Latimer commending Mr. Latimer for his opposition to House Joint Resolution 4.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Pickens, Jim T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mansfield Foster, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mansfield Foster, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mansfield Foster discussing House Bill 2, a bill that would amend the Texas Electric Cooperative Act. Mr. Latimer says he will give the bill his consideration when it is in its final form.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas D. Smith, III to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas D. Smith, III to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1961]

Letter from Thomas D. Smith, III to Truett Latimer opposing House Bill 575. He says that he is going to inform the Kiwanis club about the bill.
Date: April 2, 1961
Creator: Smith, Thomas D., III
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer appreciating Mr. Latimer's opposition to the bill that would legalize pari-mutuel gambling on horse racing. Mr. Wilbanks says he is particularly interested in the bill because of a situation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he lived for a few years. He said a similar bill was proposed there but defeated. He goes on to talk about the disadvantages of the bill.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Wilbanks, Thomas G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Frances John to Truett Latimer, June 2, 1961]

Postcard from Frances John to Truett Latimer discussing the general sales tax and a proposal concerning liquor. She agrees with Governor Daniel's stance on the general sales tax and urges Mr. Latimer to oppose the liquor interests.
Date: June 2, 1961
Creator: John, Frances
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dub Rhodes to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Dub Rhodes to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Dub Rhodes to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 2 and Senate Bill 2.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Rhodes, Dub
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. E. L. Harwell, February 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. E. L. Harwell, February 2, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. E. L. Harwell discussing the method used in selecting textbooks in Texas public schools. He thinks Mrs. Harwell's proposal of having one person screen all the textbooks would be worse than the current screening process.
Date: February 2, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Ruby Dell Browder to Truett Latimer, August 2, 1961]

Postcard from Ruby Dell Browder to Truett Latimer asking that he support Senate Bill 35.
Date: August 2, 1961
Creator: Browder, Ruby Dell
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Shadle to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. Shadle to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]

Letter from W. J. Shadle to Truett Latimer opposing House Joint Resolution 4, the race track gambling proposal.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Shadle, W. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Doyle Taylor, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Doyle Taylor, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Doyle Taylor discussing House Bill 470. Mr. Latimer encloses a copy of the bill and says it will likely be defeated.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred W. Jones to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Fred W. Jones to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Fred W. Jones to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 2.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Jones, Fred W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Walter Woodrum, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Walter Woodrum, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Walter Woodrum discussing House Bill 470. Mr. Latimer encloses a copy of the bill and says it will likely be defeated.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacquelyn H. Lopez to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Jacquelyn H. Lopez to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Jacquelyn H. Lopez to Truett Latimer urging him to vote against the expansion of the REA, House Bill 2.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Lopez, Jacquelyn H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Eplen, August 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Eplen, August 2, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Eplen discussing House Bill 114.
Date: August 2, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. R. E. Watkins to Truett Latimer, August 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. R. E. Watkins to Truett Latimer, August 2, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. R. E. Watkins to Truett Latimer relaying a message from Mr. Barbee in which he thanked Mr. Latimer for sending a copy of House Bill 24.
Date: August 2, 1961
Creator: Watkins, Mrs. R. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Forrest Muire to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Forrest Muire to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Forrest Muire to Truett Latimer asking him to vote against House Bill 339, a bill that would increase the tax on gas production. He suggests a broad-based tax be used.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Muire, Forrest
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History