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[Letter from Pete Couch to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1961]
Letter from Pete Couch to Truett Latimer expressing his disapproval of House Bill 118. He says it favors attorneys and forces an unfair burden on small independent oilmen.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Couch, Pete
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Bill Latta, April 27, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Bill Latta discussing a bill Mr. Latimer introduced that would prohibit the use of alcoholic beverages in State parks. Mr. Latimer assures that he will do what he can to get the bill enacted.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Husdon Smart to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1961]
Letter from Husdon Smart to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 118, a bill which would require an endorsement by a lawyer licensed by the State of Texas before certain instruments would be eligible to be filled for record, etc.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Smart, Hudson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Whitehead, April 27, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Whitehead discussing his vote on the general sales tax and his constituent's reaction to it. Mr. Latimer explains why he voted against the tax and acknowledges that the people of his county are unhappy with his decision. He uses a situation that happened to Edmund Burke to justify going against the wishes of his constituents and asks Mr. Whitehead to help ease the people that are displeased with him.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Porter, April 27, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Porter discussing a bill that would put a sales tax on construction materials. Mr. Latimer says he is against any bill of that nature.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Hoyt Smith, April 27, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Hoyt Smith discussing House Bill 61 and Senate Bill 217.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Theron Fergus, April 27, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Theron Fergus discussing the sales tax. Mr. Latimer says he voted against it and apologizes for not seeing eye to eye on the issue. He also mentions the bill that would provide a seventy miles-per-hour speed limit on four-lane highways and assures Mr. Fergus that he will support it.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. Hambrick, April 27, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to W. C. Hambrick discussing the University of Houston bill. Mr. Latimer says he would vote against the bill, stating their inability to fund every other institution in Texas as the reason.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Leroy Johnson, April 27, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Leroy Johnson assuring him that he will do everything possible to see that House Bill 1082 is passed.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History