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[Letter from Lillian Wright to Truett Latimer, January 24, 1961]
Letter from Lillian Wright to Truett Latimer requesting that the textbooks used in Texan schools be screened by an expert.
Date:
January 24, 1961
Creator:
Wright, Lillian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Womble, January 24, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to John Womble asking for his opinion on the bill that would enact the Texas Commercial Fertilizer Control Act of 1961.
Date:
January 24, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer discussing the tax issues in Texas. He suggests a sales tax that would return a portion of the tax to the counties based on population. He also supports increasing the license on cars and trucks to fund road maintenance in place of ad valorem taxes on automobiles.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Scott, A. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Smith to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Frank E. Smith to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bills 413, 363, and 372.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Smith, Frank E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Nixon, Jr. to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Jack Nixon, Jr. to Truett Latimer expressing his support for House Bill 346. He also asks that Mr. Latimer oppose Senate Bill 212 if it ever reaches the House.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Nixon, Jack, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louise Latimer to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Louise Latimer to Truett Latimer commending him for his work in the legislature, especially with the gambling bill.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Louise
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lula Hassey to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Lula Hassey to Truett Latimer commending him for his stance against the gambling bill.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Hassey, Lula
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Hearn to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Hearn to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose House Joint Resolution 4.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Hearn, S. D. & Hearn, Mrs. S. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Jerry J. Roberts to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. Jerry J. Roberts to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 2.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Roberts, Mrs. Jerry J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Le Anna Grubb to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. Le Anna Grubb to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose House Joint Resolution 4.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Grubb, Mrs. Le Anna
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. W. Fayette White to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. W. Fayette White to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the pari-mutuel betting bill.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
White, Mrs. W. Fayette
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lawrence E. Courtney, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Lawrence E. Courtney discussing House Bill 2. Lawrence thinks the bill would be unfair for private organizations and asks Mr. Latimer to help defeat it.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Courtney, Lawrence E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Layton H. Holt, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Layton H. Holt 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 24, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Morey Millerman, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Morey Millerman 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 24, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. David Tettleton, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. David Tettleton 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 24, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. R. E. Patton, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. R. E. Patton 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 24, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wanda Woody Black to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Letter from Wanda Woody Black to Truett Latimer thanking him for his stance against the parimutuel betting bill.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Black, Wanda Woody
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Truett Latimer Discussing HJR 4, February 24, 1961]
Letter to Truett Latimer discussing House Joint Resolution 4. The recipients of the letter ask that he oppose the bill.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Bristow, Mrs. J. A.; Bristow, J. A. & Jones, Mrs. Della
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from A. John to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. A. John to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to oppose HJR 4, a resolution legalizing horse race gambling.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
John, A.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Bessie Billings to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Postcard from Bessie Billings to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose House Joint Resolution 4, a resolution that would legalize horse race gambling.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Billings, Bessie
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from J. H. Hill to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Postcard from J. H. Hill to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose HJR 4, a resolution that would legalize horse race gambling.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Hill, J. H.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from O. L. Nowell to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Postcard from O. L. Nowell to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him to oppose HJR 4, described as a "race track gambling bill."
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Nowell, O. L.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Bailey to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1961]
Letter from Bob Bailey to Truett Latimer asking Mr. Latimer to support House Bill 84. He also expresses disapproval of the bill that would introduce a five-percent tax on highway contractors.
Date:
March 24, 1961
Creator:
Bailey, Bob
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Don Wooten to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1961]
Letter from Don Wooten to Truett Latimer discussing House Bills 156 and 85. He feels that both bills are in the best interest of the State and asks that Mr. Latimer study them before making a decision.
Date:
March 24, 1961
Creator:
Wooten, Don
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History