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[Letter from Truett Latimer to P. D. Petty, March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to P. D. Petty, March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. P. D. Petty discussing House Bill 61. Mr. Latimer lets him know that the bill is receiving multiple amendments and that he will make up his mind on the bill once the amendments are over.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. R. Cox, February 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. R. Cox, February 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to A. R. Cox discussing a bill that would allow REA's to operate within city limits. Mr. Latimer says the bill had been in the House State Affairs Committee and was then referred to a sub-committee, which came to be in favor of the bill. Because of this, he feels the bill will soon be on the floor of the House. He assures that he will not support it. He also talks about the general sales tax.
Date: February 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Sherwood to Truett Latimer, May 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from E. A. Sherwood to Truett Latimer, May 16, 1961]

Letter from E. A. Sherwood to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to the temporary franchise tax. He explains why it is detrimental to his corporation which deals with housing development.
Date: May 16, 1961
Creator: Sherwood, E. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Harper to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Herman Harper to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1961]

Letter from Herman Harper to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 2. He writes that it would be best to retain the current laws.
Date: February 16, 1961
Creator: Harper, Herman
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert L. Whitfield, Jr., March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert L. Whitfield, Jr., March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert L. Whitfield, Jr. discussing Senate Bill 132. He asks Mr. Whitfield for the reasons he supports the bill.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ray Peel, February 16, 1961] (open access)

[Telegram from Ray Peel, February 16, 1961]

Telegram from Ray Peel for Truett Latimer asking that he support House Bill 178.
Date: February 16, 1961
Creator: Peel, Ray
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. H. Broesche, February 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. H. Broesche, February 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. H. Broesche discussing a bill that would allow REA's to operate within city limits. Mr. Latimer says the bill had been in the House State Affairs Committee and was then referred to a sub-committee, which came to be in favor of the bill. Because of this, he feels the bill will soon be on the floor of the House. He assures that he will not support it.
Date: February 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. L. King, March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. L. King, March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. L. King informing Mr. King that he has a report from the State Department of Health concerning a problem he talked about in a previous letter.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Schatz to Truett Latimer, June 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Schatz to Truett Latimer, June 16, 1961]

Letter from Frank Schatz to Truett Latimer discussing his ideas to finance the state's operations. He suggests a tax on soft drinks and then a sales tax if additional funds are required. He also critizes the lack of discourse about reducing the state's expenditures.
Date: June 16, 1961
Creator: Schatz, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. E. Peavy, March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. E. Peavy, March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. E. Peavy thanking him for one of his previous letters which contained a report of an investigation in Abilene concerning the King Peanut Compay.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert J. Tiffany to Truett Latimer, May 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Robert J. Tiffany to Truett Latimer, May 16, 1961]

Letter from Robert J. Tiffany to Truett Latimer asking that he bring a bill they discussed out for hearing.
Date: May 16, 1961
Creator: Tiffany, Robert J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from D. C. Parker, February 16, 1961] (open access)

[Telegram from D. C. Parker, February 16, 1961]

Telegram from D. C. Parker for Truett Latimer asking that he support House Bill 178.
Date: February 16, 1961
Creator: Parker, D. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lester W. Morton, March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lester W. Morton, March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Lester W. Morton discussing House Bill 567 and 667. Mr. Latimer assures that he will vote against both bills and wishes Mr. Morton happiness at his new job.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Alan C. Sayles to Truett Latimer, March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Alan C. Sayles to Truett Latimer, March 16, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. Alan C. Sayles to Truett Latimer asking that he vote against the bill that would legalize horse betting.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Sayles, Mrs. Alan C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Emmett M. Whatley to Truett Latimer, January 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Emmett M. Whatley to Truett Latimer, January 16, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. Emmett M. Whatley to Truett Latimer requesting that the textbooks used in Texan schools be screened by an expert.
Date: January 16, 1961
Creator: Whatley, Mrs. Emmett M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to David Hooper, February 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to David Hooper, February 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to David Hooper discussing the new lien law. Mr. Latimer says he does not have a copy of its bill and will get one to Mr. Hooper when he does. He agrees with Mr. Hooper's suggestion of changing the tax statutes to allow Texans to take off cigarette taxes from their Federal income taxes.
Date: February 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rufus Kilpatrick, March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rufus Kilpatrick, March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Rufus Kilpatrick making a request for the public hearing of House Bill 907.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene G. Mundy, March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene G. Mundy, March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene G. Mundy thanking him for his previous letter. He also asks Mr. Mundy to write to all of the Dallas delegation members about his approval of House Bill 346, in order to help his cause.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alonzo W. Jamison, Jr., March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alonzo W. Jamison, Jr., March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Alonzo W. Jamison, Jr. asking for the chance to meet with Mr. Jamison's subcommittee, the subcommittee to which House Bill 347 was referred. He also ask that Dr. Ralph Green, Jess Irwin, and Vernon Mcgee be invited to the meeting.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Don Rodgers to Truett Latimer, January 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from H. Don Rodgers to Truett Latimer, January 16, 1961]

Letter from H. Don Rodgers to Truett Latimer discussing the Certified Shorthand Reporter Bill.
Date: January 16, 1961
Creator: Rodgers, H. Don
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Buchanan, March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Buchanan, March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Buchanan requesting for a public hearing of House Bill 908.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Boyd Gillespie, February 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Boyd Gillespie, February 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Boyd Gillespie discussing the proposal to increase taxes in the oil and gas industry. Mr. Latimer assures that he would oppose such a bill.
Date: February 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Max Lanford, February 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Max Lanford, February 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Max Lanford discussing a bill that would allow REA's to operate within city limits. Mr. Latimer says the bill had been in the House State Affairs Committee and was then referred to a sub-committee, which came to be in favor of the bill. Because of this, he feels the bill will soon be on the floor of the House. He assures that he will not support it. He also talks about taxation in Texas.
Date: February 16, 1961
Creator: Lanford, Max
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert E. Barber, January 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert E. Barber, January 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert E. Barber discussing the Certified Shorthand Court Reporters bill. Mr. Latimer says the bill will receive his support if there is nothing objectionable about it.
Date: January 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History