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[Letter from Horace R. Belew to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Horace R. Belew to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1953]

Letter from Horace R. Belew to Truett Latimer discussing testimony given by a member of the Industrial Accident Board at the open hearing for House Bill 261.
Date: February 27, 1953
Creator: Belew, Horace R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Owen, February 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Owen, February 27, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Owen discussing his thoughts on the pros and cons of legislation mandating higher pay and fewer hours for firemen and police.
Date: February 27, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jack Reed, February 27, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Jack Reed, February 27, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Jack Reed regarding House Bill 13 and the need for low fixed taxes on admission sales in order to promote expensive 3D entertainment.
Date: February 27, 1953
Creator: Reed, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1954]

Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer discussing the progress being made across several cities in the state to treat people with alcoholism.
Date: February 27, 1954
Creator: Hall, Bert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam E. Wohlford to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Sam E. Wohlford to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1954]

Letter from Sam E. Wohlford to Truett Latimer discussing the potential use of the gas industry to produce state revenue in addition to traditional tax sources.
Date: February 27, 1954
Creator: Wohlford, Sam E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alvin O'Pry to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Alvin O'Pry to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1957]

Letter from Alvin O'Pry to Truett Latimer asking him for a copy of House Bill 298, which would prohibit the sale of beer between 10pm and 7 am.
Date: February 27, 1957
Creator: O'Pry, Alvin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edgar L. Swindle to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Edgar L. Swindle to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1957]

Letter from Edgar L. Swindle to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 8 concerning teachers' salaries. Swindle writes that the introduction of House Bill 462 has disappointed many teachers because it does not address their current needs and could be harmful to the profession. He mentions the importance of supervisory and counseling services and that many local districts could not afford to assume the cost for such services, and that the bill would lead to the abolishment of the Foundation Program. He asks Latimer to instead support H.B. 8.
Date: February 27, 1957
Creator: Swindle, Edgar L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. B. Smith to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from H. B. Smith to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1957]

Letter from H. B. Smith of Hardin-Simmons University to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing some sort of job training program [unspecified here].
Date: February 27, 1957
Creator: Smith, H. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Van Rutherford, February 27, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Van Rutherford, February 27, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Van Rutherford discussing as confirmation that Van Rutherford's name was added to the House Journaling Mailing list.
Date: February 27, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959]

Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer inviting him and his wife to a dinner at the capitol room of the Stephen F. Austin Hotel on the 10th of March.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Gist, B. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959]

Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Truett Latimer responding to a statement Mr. Latimer made in his letter to Mrs. Whitehead about the Department of Public Safety. She says no promises were ever made by the Department to double the number of highway patrolmen and explains why it is impractical.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Hawkins, Eudora
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Lorimer, J. W. Pruett, and W. R. Miles to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from H. Lorimer, J. W. Pruett, and W. R. Miles to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959]

Letter from H. Lorimer, J. W. Pruett, and W. R. Miles to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 291, a bill sponsored by Mr. Latimer. The bill would to prohibit the sale of beer on Sundays and after 10 p.m. on weekdays. They think Mr. Latimer is interjecting his personal beliefs as opposed to representing his constituents.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Lorimer, Hugh; Pruett, John W. & Miles, William R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry A. Holle to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Henry A. Holle to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959]

Letter from Henry A. Holle to Truett Latimer informing him that they assigned Jimmie Wayne Caskey a full-time position at their Division of Public Health Education.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Holle, Henry A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John A. Matthew to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from John A. Matthew to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959]

Letter from John A. Matthew to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to a bill that would limit the sale of beer.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Matthews, John A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. W. C. Taylor to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. W. C. Taylor to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. W. C. Taylor to Truett Latimer requesting him to vote in favor of any legislation that would farther the interest of Texas Public Schools.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Taylor, Mrs. W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Beth Harrington, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Beth Harrington, February 27, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Beth Harrington discussing House Bill 298. Mr. Latimer writes that after talking to the Chairman of the Public Health Committee about the bill, he agrees that it should become law.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Thompson, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Thompson, February 27, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Thompson discussing the schedule of the Legislature in the future.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Camera Incorporated, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Camera Incorporated, February 27, 1959]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Camera Inc. affirming his support for HB 201, a bill prohibiting false advertising.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. M. Collier, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. M. Collier, February 27, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. M. Collier discussing support for Texas Senate Bill #159.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. M. Collier, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. M. Collier, February 27, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. M. Collier assuring him that he will support Senate Bill 158.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Hunter M. Jones, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Hunter M. Jones, February 27, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Hunter M. Jones discussing giving the Insurance department some more money.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Virginia Hackey, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Virginia Hackey, February 27, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Virginia Hackey discussing concerns regarding Texas House Bill #298.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William B. Moss to Truett Latimer, February 27,1959] (open access)

[Letter from William B. Moss to Truett Latimer, February 27,1959]

Letter from William B. Moss to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #291.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Moss, William B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alvin Woody to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Alvin Woody to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1961]

Letter from Alvin Woody to Truett Latimer stating his opposition to the Pari-Mutuel Horse Racing bill. He also talks briefly about the TCMA Spring Convention.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Woody, Alvin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History