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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sterling L. Price, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sterling L. Price, April 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to the Reverend Sterling L. Price responding to a letter from Price concerning his legislative service.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Sayles to Truett Latimer, February 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Sayles to Truett Latimer, February 26, 1957]

Letter from Robert Sayles to Truett Latimer discussing an enclosed petition concerning the proposed division of Taylor County into commissioners' precincts along numerical lines. Sayles writes that he and the other signees believe such a division would result in inequities and discrimination for the county's rural residents.
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: Sayles, Robert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Pete Shackelford, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Pete Shackelford, April 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Pete Shackelford forwarding a notice from the registered mail.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. L. Terbush, February 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. L. Terbush, February 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. L. Terbush discussing concerns regarding Texas House Bill #8.
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom H. Russom, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom H. Russom, April 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom H. Russom responding to Russom's invitation to a "Field Range Day" with the Middle Fork Soil Conservation District board.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Walt Roeber, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Walt Roeber, April 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Walt Roeber discussing a resolution to be presented at the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce Convention. Latimer writes that he believes this is a good way to get public support for the proposal and that he is sorry he was unable to attend the convention as he was in Austin.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to V. C. Perini Jr., February 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to V. C. Perini Jr., February 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to V. C. Perini Jr. discussing the "Pool Bill."
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Elbert Reeves, February 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Elbert Reeves, February 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Elbert Reeves discussing Latimer's decision not to handle any Texas Press Association bills.
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Wilkies Fine Foods, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Wilkies Fine Foods, April 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Wilkies Fine Foods responding to a previous telegram concerning H.B. 25, known as the Sales Limitation Act. Latimer writes that he intends to support the bill, that he voted for the bill in the last session, and that he regrets that the Supreme Court has since declared it unconstitutional.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Hugh H. Welch to Truett Latimer, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Hugh H. Welch to Truett Latimer, April 26, 1957]

Telegram sent from Hugh H. Welch to Truett Latimer expressing his and the West Texas Chapter of Associated General Contractors' support for SB 407, a bill imposing one week waiting periods on unemployment compensation claims.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Welch, Hugh H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Parvin Jr. to Truett Latimer, January 26, 1957]

Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Parvin Jr. to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him to oppose the School Reorganization Plan then in consideration in the legislature.
Date: January 26, 1957
Creator: Parvin, J. L. (Jr.)
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Perry, Jr. to Truett Latimer, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Perry, Jr. to Truett Latimer, April 26, 1957]

Letter from J. D. Perry, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 207 called the Pool Bill and another unnamed bill concerning the insurance industry. Perry writes that he is concerned that the unnamed bill could hurt the insurance industry and recommends that the Texas Research League continue its study. He also writes that he supports H. B. 207, which he thinks will benefit the insurance industry and the public.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Perry, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. E. Pass to Truett Latimer, March 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from S. E. Pass to Truett Latimer, March 26, 1957]

Letter from S. E. Pass to Truett Latimer discussing Latimer's performance in the legislature specifically regarding unnamed moral and ethical issues. Pass thanks Latimer for his integrity and writes that his constituents are proud to be represented by him.
Date: March 26, 1957
Creator: Pass, Sid E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to James O. Roberson, February 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to James O. Roberson, February 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to James O. Roberson discussing concerns regarding Texas House Bill #465.
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, February 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Cecil Warren to Truett Latimer, February 26, 1957]

Letter from Cecil Warren to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing a bill that would amend leasing laws in a manner favorable to Warren and a related building project.
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: Warren, Cecil
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Paynter Grocery, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Paynter Grocery, April 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Paynter Grocery discussing Latimer's support for House Bill 25 known as the Sales Limitation Act. Latimer writes that he supported the bill in the previous session and was sorry that the Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. W. Nattyzin to Truett Latimer, March 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. W. Nattyzin to Truett Latimer, March 26, 1957]

Letter from Mrs. W. Nattyzin to Truett Latimer discussing Nattyzin's support for House Bill 298, which would outlaw the sale of beer on Sundays and 10 pm-7 am.
Date: March 26, 1957
Creator: Nattyzin, Mrs. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from C. E. Tacker, Mrs. G. E. Tacker, and Mrs. J. E. England to Truett Latimer, March 26, 1957]

Postcard from C. E. Tacker, Mrs. G. E. Tacker, and Mrs. J. E. England to Truett Latimer asking him to preserve rural electric service as it is.
Date: March 26, 1957
Creator: Tacker, C. E.; Tacker, Mrs. C. E. & England, Mrs. J. E.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. E. Pass, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. E. Pass, April 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to S. E. Pass discussing House Bill 207, Ralph Yarborough, and other unnamed legislation. Latimer writes that he has never supported Yarborough for office due to their political differences and that he hopes to pass amendments to juvenile code. He also mentions that legislators voted not to consider H.B. 207 and that he doubts it will come up again.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Todd, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Todd, April 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Todd discussing House BIll 820, a copy of which Latimer has enclosed with his letter. Latimer writes that the bill has passed House and Senate and that he does not believe the amendment deleting certain portions will harm the legislation.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jim Pomeroy, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Jim Pomeroy, April 26, 1957]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Jim Pomeroy asking Latimer to support House Bill 480, which Pomeroy believes would put Texas companies on an equal basis without out of state companies.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Pomeroy, Jim
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. H. B. Smith, February 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. H. B. Smith, February 26, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. H. B. Smith discussing an enclosed letter concerning a Nurse Technician Training Program.
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Sosebee and Sosebee, March 26, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Sosebee and Sosebee, March 26, 1957]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Sosebee and Sosebee regarding their opposition to House Bill 27, known as the Flexible Rate Bill, which they believe would hurt the insurance industry and public.
Date: March 26, 1957
Creator: Sosebee & Sosebee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Skinner to Truett Latimer, January 26, 1957]

Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. M. M. SKinner to Truett Latimer discussing their opposition to the school reorganization plan sponsored by the State Board of Education and asking Latimer to vote against it.
Date: January 26, 1957
Creator: Skinner, M. M.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History