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[Letter from Paul D. Marable, Jr. to Truett Latimer, September 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Paul D. Marable, Jr. to Truett Latimer, September 21, 1959]

Letter from Paul D. Marable, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing obtaining copies of statutes concerning enabling act and appropriations for the industrial and tourist promotion by the State of Texas.
Date: September 21, 1959
Creator: Marable, Paul D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Max Winters to Truett Latimer, August 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Max Winters to Truett Latimer, August 21, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Max Winters to Truett Latimer discussing new charges for overnight parking at the Abilene State Park. Winters writes that his family had been visiting state parks for twenty years and never encountered these charges before. Winters believes public or state-owned lands belong to the people and asks why the charges were instated.
Date: August 21, 1959
Creator: Winters, Mrs. Max
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruby Johnson and Lewis Johnson to Truett Latimer, July 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Ruby Johnson and Lewis Johnson to Truett Latimer, July 21, 1959]

Letter from Ruby Johnson and Lewis Johnson to Truett Latimer discussing their opinion on the discharge of Dr. Curtis.
Date: July 21, 1959
Creator: Johnson, Ruby
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Seth Sayles to Truett Latimer, June 21, 1959] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Davis Scarborough to Truett Latimer, May 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Davis Scarborough to Truett Latimer, May 21, 1959]

Letter from Davis Scarborough to Truett Latimer discussing the prevention of the passage of the bill that would have permitted Fisher County to be attached the 32nd District Court rather than the 104th.
Date: May 21, 1959
Creator: Scarborough, Davis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to David Ratliff, May 21, 1959] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from C. W. Hayes to Truett Latimer, May 21, 1959] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Woody to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. L. McGrew, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from B. L. McGrew, April 21, 1959]

Letter from B. L. McGrew advocating for the flexible rating law.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: McGrew, B. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer discussing some information that was addressed to the Miscellaneous Claims and Accounts Committee.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Warren, Cecil
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eddie V. Hodges to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Eddie V. Hodges to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Eddie V. Hodges to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the bill that would allow the purchase of Group Insurance for professional groups at wholesale prices.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Hodges, Eddies V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. A. Tutt to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer discussing gratefulness in the efforts put towards determining whether or not he passed the Texas Fire Insurance examination.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Biggs, Glenn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. L. King to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James E. Caldwell, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from James E. Caldwell, April 21, 1959]

Letter from James E. Caldwell to Truett Latimer requesting a vote of no in regards to Texas House Bill #727.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Caldwell, James E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Standard, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Standard, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Billy Standard discussing support for the passage of Texas House Bill #727.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. A. Walker, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. A. Walker, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. A. Walker discussing concerns regarding a bill that would require used car dealers to close on Sundays.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. B. Bateman, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. B. Bateman, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to H. B. Bateman discussing a bill that would create a State Utility Commission. He explains that there would not be enough time in the current session to consider it. He also invites Mr. Bateman for a visit to the State Capitol.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. A. Wolfe, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. A. Wolfe, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. A. Wolfe discussing giving an unfavorable vote to Texas House Bill #805.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to James Caldwell, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to James Caldwell, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to James Caldwell discussing interest and concerns regarding the tax problem before Legislature.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jay Fields, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jay Fields, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jay Fields discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #510.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Wright, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Wright, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Wright as words of appreciation for all the work being done in Washington.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Smith, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Smith, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Smith discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #510.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History