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[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. R. Stout, February 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. R. Stout, February 15, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Judge A. R. Stout enclosing a copy of HCR 13, a resolution that would have the state legislature initiate a comprehensive study of the Texas Constitution and recommend changes to it.
Date: February 15, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Maxwell Welch, February 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Maxwell Welch, February 15, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Maxwell Welch discussing H.C.R. 13, a bill Latimer introduced that would require the Texas Legislative Council and other interested groups to review the Texas Constitution and make recommendations to the 56th and 57th Legislatures. Latimer writes that he is enclosing a copy of the bill and an editorial from the Abilene Reporter-News related to it and asks Welch to contact his representative and senator about it.
Date: February 15, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1955]

Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer inquiring about House Bill 20 and how it affects industrialization in Texas.
Date: March 15, 1955
Creator: Warren, Cecil
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. W. Newton, January 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. W. Newton, January 15, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. W. Newton discussing a proposed budget increase for the Abilene State Hospital and raises for state employees. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he hopes the hospital will receive an increased appropriation but it will likely not be the full amount they requested. Hey explains that appropriations requests exceed expected revenue and also mentions that the legislature has given state employees raises in the previous two sessions and will likely do so again.
Date: January 15, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Wagstaff, February 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Wagstaff, February 15, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Wagstaff discussing H.C.R. 17, a copy of which he has included in his letter.
Date: February 15, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Katie Roy, January 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Katie Roy, January 15, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Katie Roy discussing a proposed budget increase for the Abilene State Hospital and salary increases for state employees. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he hopes legislators can give the hospital an increased appropriation but it is unlikely they will receive the full amount they requested since funding requests exceed expected revenue. Latimer also mentions that the legislature has voted for pay raises for state employees in previous sessions and he believes they will do so again.
Date: January 15, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. King to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from William M. King to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1956]

Letter from William M. King to Truett Latimer enclosing a copy of the Securities Act of Texas.
Date: January 15, 1958
Creator: King, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Oscar L. McIlroy, May 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Oscar L. McIlroy, May 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Oscar L. McIlroy discussing concerns regarding water pollution problems in the Hamby area.
Date: May 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. L. Smith, March 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. L. Smith, March 15, 1961]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to C. L. Smith discussing the recently defeated "flexible rating bill" and related legislation addressing Texas insurance rates.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson discussing the talk he had with the governor concerning the issue the Texas Historical Survey Committee has and also an issue Mrs. Dalllas Scarborough has.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Miller, January 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Miller, January 15, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Miller thanking Mr. Miller for welcoming him to Austin.
Date: January 15, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. McKee, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. McKee, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. McKee discussing Senate Bill 168. Mr. Latimer says he had not received a copy of the bill and asks Mr. McKee for the provisions of the bill.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cooper, March 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cooper, March 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cooper discussing the flexible-rating bill. Mr. Latimer informs them that the bill was defeated. He also talks about another bill by Reed Quilliam that would amend the current rating law.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Kline, April 15, 1959] (open access)

[Telegram from John Kline, April 15, 1959]

Telegram from John Kline to Truett Latimer stating that Tax Bill 727 is discriminating against Texas photographers.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Kline, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Berneice Landers to Truett Latimer, December 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Berneice Landers to Truett Latimer, December 15, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. Berneice Landers to Truett Latimer discussing pamphlets regarding the New Health Care Program and Nursing Care Program.
Date: December 15, 1961
Creator: Landers, Mrs. Berneice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Russell Day, April 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Russell Day, April 15, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Russell Day discussing support for the recommendations of the Hale-Aiken Study Committee.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Truett Latimer in Opposition to the Selective Sales Tax Bill, April 15, 1959] (open access)

[Telegram to Truett Latimer in Opposition to the Selective Sales Tax Bill, April 15, 1959]

Telegram to Truett Latimer in opposition to the selective sales tax bill.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Owens, Lynon; Cox, W. Barney; Williams, E. J. & Crowder, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ira J. Allen to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Ira J. Allen to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1961]

Letter from Ira J. Allen to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding the former's opinions on Committee Substitute Bill, Texas Senate Bill #41.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Allen, Ira J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. P. Mead, September 15, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. P. Mead, September 15, 1958]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. P. Mead discussing potential political contributions.
Date: September 15, 1958
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Edna Mae Hatcher, May 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Edna Mae Hatcher, May 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Edna Mae Hatcher discussing support for legislation that would preserve the 2% Confederate Pension Fund.
Date: May 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. C. Davis, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. C. Davis, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. C. Davis enclosing a letter from Fred Starbuck.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1961]

Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer discussing usage of a 3% selective tax regarding an estimated 3 million dollars paid to the state treasury by hotels and motels.
Date: May 15, 1961
Creator: Warren, Cecil
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Patrick J. Nicholson, January 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Patrick J. Nicholson, January 15, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Patrick J. Nicholson discussing gratitude for invitation to the football games in Rice Stadium although he could not go.
Date: January 15, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. S. Wagley, February 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. S. Wagley, February 15, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. S. Wagley discussing opposition towards Texas Senate Bill #168 as well as requesting to know what the bill does as well as why opposition is needed.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History