Letter from Truett Latimer to Stephen M. Simpson discussing Simpson's welfare assistance grant. Latimer writes that he has enclosed a letter from John H. Winters from the Department of Public Welfare, which states that his old age pension will only be reinstated when his wife is unemployed, and asks Simpson to show the letter to his son.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Tartt stating that he will send photos from the Austin Paper of Zollie Steakley's swearing in as Secretary of State. He also encloses a copy of the "Kipplinger Washington Letter."

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Cyrus N. Ray discussing an appropriation to maintain and enlarge the Sam Houston Memorial Museum in Huntsville, Texas. Latimer writes that he will support the Legislative Budget Board's recommended appropriation of $74,100 rather than the requested $112,000 in order to stay within the state's expected revenue and avoid new taxes.

Letter from B. H. Peacock to Truett Latimer discussing the Legislative Budget Board's decision to increase the Abilene State Hospital Budget by $20 million instead of the $41 million they requested. Peacock writes that the funds are necessary to care for the thousands of mentally ill patients in the state and that the funds could be raised through liquor and tobacco taxes. He recounts his own experience receiving treatment for a nervous breakdown at the U.S. Public Health Services Hospital in Fort Worth, as well as his time as an Engineer Officer overseeing care and maintenance of Veterans hospital facilities, when he encountered many mentally ill patients. He asks Latimer to reconsider funding the full amount the hospital requested and offers to answer any further questions.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Sayles discussing the education system in Texas. He says that the amount of money the teachers will make in the session will be based on the adequacy of the tax bill.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Penny informing them that he is referring their letter about textbooks to Wesley Roberts, their state representative.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Henry Biederman thanking him for sending a copy of the January 1959 issue of the Cattleman.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Louis S. Gee discussing a pending decision to be made on a bill presented by the Texas Society of Professional Engineers.

Letter from Ben R. Barbee to Truett Latimer discussing a luncheon and dinner they have planned for the 3rd and 4th of February.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Pearl B. Stewart informing her that he won't be in Austin on the 30th of January. He offers to see her in Abilene after he gets there on the 29th of January.

Letter from Truett Latimer to D. R. Richardson discussing the effect that the proposed amendments to the Texas Civil Service Act would have on firemen and policemen in Abilene. Mr. Latimer says that he has contacted the Texas League of Municipalities and has decided to be against the bill.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. W. M. Wright discussing concerns regarding the method of selecting textbooks in Texas.

Letter from Mrs. Gerald W. Brown to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding state taxes.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mack Eplen discussing concerns regarding the Distributive Education Appropriations.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Mabel Jones discussing concerns regarding a letter written to Mr. W. E. Snelson about textbooks.

Memorandum from Lt. Col. L. R. Hare to the depot quartermaster at Fort Sam Houston regarding a shipment of ordnance property and an issue with it due to missing forms.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Sam L. Robertson discussing a bill for introduction regarding the $5045.15 that the states owes Mr. Robertson.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Curtis L. Wheat discussing sending a copy of a bill in the future that will allow businesses to garnish the wages of people who will not pay their accounts.

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from Richard E. Froiseth, Major, QMC, Constructing Quartermaster, War Department, Camp Barkeley, Abilene, Texas, dated January 23, 1941. Cover letter by Froiseth advising of an enclosed copy of a letter from Taylor-Byrne-Briggs relative to the employment of ex-service men. Typewritten on War Department letterhead.

Letter signed by twenty-nine mebers of the Abilene Council for Retarded Children to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing legislation to increase aid for intellectually disabled children in Texas.

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry discussing legislation to ratify blonds for a new stadium in Abilene. Latimer, who is a member of the Insurance Committee, also mentions that a proposed flexible rating law has been introduced and that he will do everythign he can to defeat it.

Letter from Truett Latimer to R. L. McMillon asking if he thinks they should enact a law that concerns insurance companies.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Mary W. Miller discussing amending the present Social Security Laws.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Truman Kirk discussing possible passage of legislation to enact new annexation laws.