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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator David Ratliff and Representative Truett Latimer - May 21, 1959]
A letter addressed to Senator David Ratliff and Representative Latimer, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated May 21, 1959. Carswell notes the Appropriations Bill passed amounting to more than two billion dollars and suggests the taxing of new items or fields not now taxed. He restates his opinion of the need of a joint committee to study the whole tax system.
Date:
May 21, 1959
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]
Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer discussing the sales tax, the Game and Fish Commission, and the correctional boy's school for Abilene. Mr. Wright is in support of a broad-based general sales tax. He encloses [not included here] and talks about the material he received from Dick Vaughn relating to the Game and Fish Commission and other items.
Date:
April 21, 1959
Creator:
Wright, Allen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. L. King to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]
Letter from J. L. King to Truett Latimer discussing a bill that concerns the control of municipalities in the annexation of adjacent properties. He asks that Mr. Latimer support the bill.
Date:
April 21, 1959
Creator:
King, J. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Lee Smith, April 21, 1959]
Telegram from John Lee Smith for Truett Latimer discussing the 'Carr Three Hundred Million Dollar Tax' bill, he feels it should be defeated.
Date:
April 21, 1959
Creator:
Smith, John Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth Beard to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1959]
Letter from Ruth Beard to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 76. Ms. Ruth states she would like to go on record as opposing the bill and goes on the give reasons why she does.
Date:
March 21, 1959
Creator:
Beard, Ruth
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Seth Sayles to Truett Latimer, June 21, 1959]
Letter from Seth Sayles to Truett Latimer expressing support for a general sales tax.
Date:
June 21, 1959
Creator:
Sayles, Seth
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Virginia Hackney to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1959]
Letter from Virginia Hackney to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing her opposition to HB 76, citing several reasons why it would be detrimental to Texas nursing schools.
Date:
March 21, 1959
Creator:
Hackney, Virginia
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from C. W. Hayes to Truett Latimer, May 21, 1959]
Telegram from C. W. Hayes to Truett Latimer opposing the severance tax proposal as it affects independent gasoline plant owners.
Date:
May 21, 1959
Creator:
Hayes, C. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. A. Tutt to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]
Letter from F. A. Tutt to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing a bill then in consideration in the legislature that would limit municipalities' powers of annexation. Tutt describes his own difficulties as an owner of land recently annexed by Abilene.
Date:
April 21, 1959
Creator:
Tutt, F. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to David Ratliff, May 21, 1959]
Letter from T. N. Carswell to Texas State Senator David W. Ratliff discussing the recently-passed Appropriations Bill and his support of a state sales tax.
Date:
May 21, 1959
Creator:
Carswell, T. N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Arden Brame to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1959]
Letter from Mrs. Arden Brame to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 76.
Date:
March 21, 1959
Creator:
Brame, Arden
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam L. Robertson to Truett Latimer, January 21, 1959]
Letter from Sam L. Robertson to Truett Latimer discussing the overpaid taxes from his company. He asks that Mr. Latimer introduce a bill that would allow them to collect the entire amount of their overpayment instead of receiving it with the current system of monthly tax credits.
Date:
January 21, 1959
Creator:
Robertson, Sam L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Woody to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]
Letter from A. H. Woody to Truett Latimer informing him about the people who participated in the Hardin-Simmons University's Founders Day program.
Date:
April 21, 1959
Creator:
Woody, A. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History