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[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. G. Webb, February 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. G. Webb, February 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. G. Webb discussing a proposed Pool Bill. Latimer writes that he agrees with Webb that Senator Blakely should serve the un-expired term of Governor Daniel.
Date: February 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Clive Pierce, March 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Clive Pierce, March 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Clive Pierce discussing House Bill 421/Senate Bill 230, which would authorize the issuance of school district refunding bonds at the maximum interest rates allowed by the constitution. Latimer writes that the bill would not help Pierce because the bonds for Taylor County were already authorized at the maximum interest rate of 5% during an election in 1949. He also mentions that the interest rate cannot be raised after this election and the bonds cannot be replaced until 1971, when they will become optional.
Date: March 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rema Price, January 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rema Price, January 28, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer enclosing a letter from W. P. Watts [not included here] of the Texas Public Employees Association and explains that it demonstrates his voting record.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward, April 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward, April 28, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward discussing House Bill 714. Latimer writes that the bill no longer requires groceries to be sold at 6% above wholesale prices and has been rewritten so that grocery stores may not limit the number of goods they sell below costs. He says that he supports the bill in its new form.
Date: April 28, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. V. Scott, March 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. V. Scott, March 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to C. V. Scott discussing support for Texas House Bill #3 in which the beginning salary for teachers would be raised to $3000 minimum.
Date: March 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd, January 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd, January 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd as a request to contact constituents and their delegates regarding the matter of House Bill #90.
Date: January 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. M. Heitman to Truett Latimer, January 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from B. M. Heitman to Truett Latimer, January 28, 1953]

Letter from B. M. Heitman to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 for the benefit of the visual welfare of the people of Texas.
Date: January 28, 1953
Creator: Heitman, B. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to James L. Sullivan, January 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to James L. Sullivan, January 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. James L. Sullivan discussing support for the Horse-Racing Bill.
Date: January 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Tippen, January 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Tippen, January 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Tippen discussing his views on how governments pay district attorneys in reference to a bill in the Legislature on the subject, and commenting on how the 53rd legislature is going.
Date: January 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. H. Lane, january 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. H. Lane, january 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. S. H. Lane discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 at the upcoming public hearing.
Date: January 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Coke R. Stephenson, Jr. to Truett Latimer, June 28 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Coke R. Stephenson, Jr. to Truett Latimer, June 28 1954]

Letter from Coke R. Stephenson, Jr. to Truett Latimer thanking him for his letter of recommendation of employment of William C. Brewer for the position of inspector for the Texas Liquor Control Board.
Date: June 28, 1954
Creator: Stevenson, Coke R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Smith to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Smith to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1953]

Letter from Joe Smith to Truett Latimer requesting his support of House Bill 233.
Date: March 28, 1953
Creator: Smith, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gladys Williams to Truett Latimer, April 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Gladys Williams to Truett Latimer, April 28, 1953]

Letter from Gladys Williams to Truett Latimer encouraging Latimer to help pass several bills amending the Texas Liquor Control Act.
Date: April 28, 1953
Creator: Williams, Gladys
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe E. Childers to Truett Latimer, April 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Joe E. Childers to Truett Latimer, April 28, 1953]

Letter from Joe E. Childers to Truett Latimer discussing suggested changes for House Bill 261, the Workmen's Compensation Bill.
Date: April 28, 1953
Creator: Childers, Joe E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to T. J. Hooser and Bessie Lou Hooser, August 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to T. J. Hooser and Bessie Lou Hooser, August 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to T. J. and Bessie Lou Hooser discussing correspondence he made on their behalf to Coke Stevenson about an application form of theirs.
Date: August 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Fulwiler Jr. to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. Fulwiler Jr. to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1953]

Letter from W. J. Fulwiler Jr. to Truett Latimer requesting information on House Bill 374 and on how it may affect Attorneys-in-facts for Lloyds companies.
Date: March 28, 1953
Creator: Fulwiler, W. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom, January 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom, January 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom discussing the recent inauguration and potential solutions to financing in Taylor county.
Date: January 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. B. Dalton, April 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. B. Dalton, April 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. B. Dalton discussing a copy of letter from Dalton to Governor Shivers that was then sent it Latimer, and their shared opposition to a state wide tax bill to raise teacher salaries.
Date: April 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alex Rickley, January 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alex Rickley, January 28, 1953]

Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Alex Rickley discussing congressional redistricting and the 17th Congressional District.
Date: January 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Leroy Langston, April 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Leroy Langston, April 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Leroy Langston requesting to deposit Truett Latimer's allowance into his bank account.
Date: April 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to T. N. Carswell, April 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to T. N. Carswell, April 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to T. N. Carswell discussing voting on a $600 raise for teachers and the future consequences that would've occurred in response if that proposition were to have passed.
Date: April 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Wiley L. Caffey, January 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Wiley L. Caffey, January 28, 1953]

Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Judge Wiley L. Caffey discussing concerns regarding a bill that would affect the pay of District Attorneys.
Date: January 28, 1953
Creator: Caffey, Wiley L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. McGill to Reed Ingalsbe, May 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from William L. McGill to Reed Ingalsbe, May 28, 1954]

Letter from William L. McGill to Reed Ingalsbe discussing the Federal Civil Defense Administration's approval of federal funds for communications equipment for Taylor County. "Copy" is typed in the left margin and Truett Latimer is listed among those a carbon copy was sent to.
Date: May 28, 1954
Creator: McGill, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer, May 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer, May 28, 1954]

Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer discussing recent developments in the various political campaigns of himself and other representatives.
Date: April 28, 1954
Creator: Carr, Waggoner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History