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[Letter from Bill Wilson to Jesse Osborne, May 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Bill Wilson to Jesse Osborne, May 11, 1957]

Copy of a letter from Bill Wilson to Texas State Representative Jesse Osborne urging him to vote for HJR 1 despite his previous opposition. The resolution would make a related bill an amendment to the Texas consitution.
Date: May 11, 1957
Creator: Wilson, Bill
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank P. Sturdivant to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Frank P. Sturdivant to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]

Letter from Frank P. Sturdivant (Col. USAF) to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for his invitation to the inauguration of Governor Price Daniel, which he has to decline.
Date: January 11, 1957
Creator: Sturdivant, Frank P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Wolfe to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Wolfe to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1957]

Letter from J. A. Wolfe to Truett Latimer and his wife Judy thanking them for their condolences after the death of Wolfe's brother.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Wolfe, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis N. Thomas to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Louis N. Thomas to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Louis N. Thomas to Truett Latimer discussing Thomas's opposition to House Bill 459 and his support for House Bill 546 and Senate Bill 191, the latter two of which were studied by the Legislative Committee of the Texas Association of Life Underwriters.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Thomas, Louis N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rema Price to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Rema Price to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Rema Price to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 800 that would reduce work hours for employees state hospitals and special schools. Price thanks him for his support and also mentions recommendations from the Texas Research League concerning their retirement system. Price writes that she and other employees are opposed to the recommendations, which would combine social security and retirement, and want to keep their current system that includes both social security and retirement.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Price, Rema
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rema Price to W. P. Watts, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Rema Price to W. P. Watts, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Rema Price to W. P. Watts discussing appropriations bills related to salary increases and shorter hours for hospital and special schools employees. Price writes that she is opposed to the Texas Research League's recommendations to combine retirement with social security, which will not benefit most employees. Truett Latimer is copied on the letter.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Price, Rema
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thelma A. Casey to Truett Latimer, September 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Thelma A. Casey to Truett Latimer, September 11, 1957]

Letter from Thelma A. Casey to Truett Latimer as words of thanks on behalf of the 4-H Club girls of District 7 who participated in the District Dress Revue in Abilene.
Date: September 11, 1957
Creator: Casey, Thelma A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. E. Walker Jr., March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. E. Walker Jr., March 11, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to A. E. Walker Jr. assuring him of his support for HB 87.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd, April 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd, April 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd assuring that he would support House Bill 41 and apologizing for not writing sooner.
Date: April 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to D. E. Shoemaker, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to D. E. Shoemaker, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to D. E. Shoemaker discussing a petition Shoemaker signed in support of House Bill 87. Latimer writes that he will support the bill when it comes up for a vote.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to David H. Rudd, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to David H. Rudd, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to David H. Rudd discussing support for Texas House Bill #87.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to David W. Ratliff, April 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to David W. Ratliff, April 11, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to State Senator David Ratliff discussing HB 820, a bill adding assistant district attorneys to the state's 42nd and 104th districts.
Date: April 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. G. Stevenson, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. G. Stevenson, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. G. Stevenson discussing support for Texas House Bill #87.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. M. Perkins, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. M. Perkins, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. M. Perkins discussing a petition Perkins signed regarding House Bill 87. Latimer writes that he plans to support the bill and thanks Perkins for his support.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to George Nokes, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to George Nokes, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to George Nokes enclosing a copy of House Joint Resolution 1.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harold Wheat, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harold Wheat, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Harold Wheat discussing a petition Wheat signed in support of House Bill 67. Latimer writes that he will support the bill when it comes up for a vote.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Henry L. Wishart, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Henry L. Wishart, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Henry L. Wishart discussing a petition Wishart signed concerning House Bill 87, which Latimer writes he will support when it comes up for a vote.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. F. Winters, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. F. Winters, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. F. Winters discussing a petition Winters signed concerning House Bill 87. Latimer writes that he intends to support the bill and thanks Winters for his support.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to James Parker, Jr., March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to James Parker, Jr., March 11, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to James Parker, Jr. discussing Latimer's support for H.B. #87. Latimer thanks Parker for his petition concerning the bill and his political support.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John L. Tyson, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to John L. Tyson, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to John L. Tyson discussing concerns and support for Texas House Bill #87.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. B. G. Scott, April 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. B. G. Scott, April 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. B. G. Scott discussing House Bill 8 concerning a raise for teachers. Latimer writes that the bill cannot be considered until the General Appropriation Bill has passed but that the appropriations bill has passed the House and is in a Conference Committee, so that they will be able to consider H.B. 8 shortly. He explains that such rules are necessary to ensure there is enough money in the General Revenue Fund to operate state departments and agencies.
Date: April 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Russell N. Taylor, March 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Russell N. Taylor, March 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Russell N. Taylor discussing his support for HB 67.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. E. Pass, February 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. E. Pass, February 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to S. E. Pass discussing legislation to address juvenile delinquency in the state.
Date: February 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. H. Simpson, Jr., February 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. H. Simpson, Jr., February 11, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to S. H. Simpson thanking him for an article about evaporation Simpson previously sent him. Latimer suggests Simpson write to people in the various cities that are concerned with the problem and ask them to contact their representatives in support of the bill.
Date: February 11, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History