Letter from Dr. H. B. Smith to Truett Latimer discussing Dr. Jim Thurman, who he suggests could work with them in the 1957 summer session. Smith asks Latimer to speak to Thurman to ask him if he is interested and to have him send his transcripts, list of experience, and personal data.

Letter from E. G. Perkins to Truett Latimer discussing an unnamed bill called the "Intermediate Unit," which Perkins writes needs to be amended before he can support it. Perkins thanks Truett for considering any legislation related to schools and includes a list of the County School Board Trustees for Taylor County.

Letter from Robert J. Tiffany to Truett Latimer asking for his continued support on the matter of expanding Arlington State College to a four-year level.

Letter from Tom Reavley to the 55th Texas Legislature discussing a report submitted to Governor Shivers by a committee appointed to study securities laws and regulations in Texas. Reavley writes that along with a copy of the report, the committee has submitted a draft of a revision of the current securities law, and he provides a summary of five changes in the suggested bill. The changes include the creation of an office of Securities Commissioner, an additional registration procedure with the Securities Exchange Commission, a requirement that offers be made by prospectus, requiring bonds of $10,000 each from securities dealers and $5,000 from salesmen, and an exemption for any issue which does not exceed $25,000.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bonnie Patterson discussing a proposed budget increase for the Abilene State Hospital and raises for state employees. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he is hopeful they can give the hospital an increased appropriation but they will likely not get everything they asked for since requests from other state agencies and organizations exceed expected revenue. He also mentions that the legislature has given state employees a raise during the past two sessions and he is confident they will do so again.

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Cardie Webb discussing pay raises for state employees, informing her that no specific proposals for such exist at that time but that he supports the proposal in general.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ella B. Street discussing a proposed budget increase for Abilene State Hospital and salary increases for state employees, which Street asked Latimer to support in a previous letter. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he hopes they can grant the hospital an increased appropriation but they will likely not get everything they are asking for because the amount of requests from various state agencies and organizations exceeds expected revenue by fifty million dollars.

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. C. Patterson affirming his support for a certain bill.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. C. B. Oates discussing a petition she signed in support of legislation that would remove two forms of discrimination against married women: "Separate Acknowledgement" and "The Management and Control of Separate Property." Latimer writes that he will support the proposals when they come up for a vote.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. C. R. Washburn discussing a petition Washburn signed supporting legislation that would remove 2 forms of discrimination against married women: the "Separate Acknowledgement" and the "Management and Control of Separate Property."Latimer writes that he will support the bill when it comes up for a vote.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. E. L. Wilde discussing a petition Wilde signed supporting legislation that would remove discriminations against married women: the "Separate Acknowledgement" and the "Management and Control of Separate Property." Latimer writes that he will support the proposals when they come before the legislature.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. H. Leo Tucker assuring that he will support legislation that would remove two discriminations against married women, "Separate Acknowledgement" and "The Management and Control of Separate Property".

Letter from Truett Latimer to Verne Sanford thanking him for his invitation to a "Meet the Press" event. Latimer writes that he will be unable to attend due to a prior commitment but offers to help Sanford with any bills his association might be sponsoring.