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[Memorandum from John E. Hutchison to the Administrative Staff, June 9, 1959]
Memorandum from John E. Hutchison to the Administrative Staff; He attaches [not included here] a letter from Truett Latimer.
Date:
June 9, 1959
Creator:
Hutchison, John E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. W. Archibald, July 9, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to R. W. Archibald discussing opposition to further tax increases on the Oil and Gas Industry.
Date:
July 9, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Edna Coe Majors, June 9, 1959]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Edna Coe Majors discussing her application to become Poet Laureate of Texas. Latimer states that she was selected as Alternate Poet Laureate, informs her that other Representatives would like a copy of her book "Wind of the West," and urges her to reapply for the honor in 1961.
Date:
June 9, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Carr P. Collins, July 9, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Carr P. Collins thanking him for sending a copy of his letter to Ben Ramsey. He assures Mr. Collins of his support for a full-time Board of Insurance and praises Tom James' work in the legislature and insurance committee.
Date:
July 9, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. C. Scott, March 9, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to A. C. Scott discussing tax bills in the Legislature. He lets Mr. Scott know that his suggestion of a sales tax that would return a portion of the tax to the counties based on population would not be favorably in the Legislature. He also expresses his support for a bill that would replace ad valorem taxes on automobiles with an increase in the license fees for cars and trucks.
Date:
March 9, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. and Mrs. Herman Gibson, March 9, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. and Mrs. Herman Gibson showing appreciation for their recent card in which they expressed approval of the school teacher pay raise proposal.
Date:
March 9, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis Solomon to Truett Latimer, May 9, 1961]
Letter from Louis Solomon to Truett Latimer discussing a bill that would tax all music and amusement machines at $10 a year.
Date:
May 9, 1961
Creator:
Solomon, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. Walter Hammon, March 9, 1959]
Telegram from J. Walter Hammon for Truett Latimer asking him to support House Bill 395.
Date:
March 9, 1959
Creator:
Hammond, J. Walter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Dixon's Secretary to Truett Latimer, July 9, 1959]
Letter from R. M. Dixon's Secretary to Truett Latimer thanking him for returing his Dallas Morning News clippings. She informs him that Mr. Dixon will be out of the office for a week.
Date:
July 9, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Elvis Allison, March 9, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Elvis Allison discussing approval of the bill that would amend the Barber's License Act.
Date:
March 9, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward E. Laux to Truett Latimer, March 9, 1959]
Letter from Edward E. Laux to Truett Latimer discussing support for all the work being done in the House of Representatives by the latter.
Date:
March 9, 1959
Creator:
Laux, Edward E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. D. B. Guthrie, March 9, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. D. B. Guthrie discussing the defeat of Texas House Bill #2 by a vote of 77 to 64 as well as gratitude for a prior letter requesting support for the respective House Bill.
Date:
March 9, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Chapman, February 9, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Chapman requesting a hearing on Texas House Bill #345 as soon as possible. Texas House Bill #345 would authorize Commissioner Courts to purchase automobiles for the County Commissioner to use in the discharge of their official business.
Date:
February 9, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Whatley to Truett Latimer, June 9, 1961]
Letter from Herman Whatley to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the sales tax to be introduced in the special legislative session starting in July.
Date:
June 9, 1961
Creator:
Whatley, Herman
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. Frank Lake to Truett Latimer, August 9, 1961]
Letter from P. Frank Lake to Truett Latimer discussing a special session called by Governor Daniel for August 10th.
Date:
August 9, 1961
Creator:
Lake, P. Frank
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Seth Sayles, July 9, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Seth Sayles discussing support for a general sales tax.
Date:
July 9, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dick Cory, April 9, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Dick Cory requesting a public hearing on Texas House Bill #827 as soon as possible.
Date:
April 9, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Paul L. Hoffman to Truett Latimer, October 9, 1958]
Letter from Mrs. Paul L. Hoffman to Truett Latimer requesting support for the findings of the Commission of Higher Education in regard to the increased appropriations for the 18 Texas State supported institutions for higher learning.
Date:
October 9, 1958
Creator:
Hoffman, Mrs. Paul L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer, January 9, 1962]
Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer discussing his announcement for the Democratic Party nomination for Attorney General of Texas.
Date:
January 9, 1962
Creator:
Carr, Waggoner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David E. Sleeper to Truett Latimer, March 9, 1961]
Letter from David E. Sleeper to Truett Latimer informing him that his subscription to The Christian Science Monitor expires in April and asking if he would like to extend it.
Date:
March 9, 1961
Creator:
Sleeper, David E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry, Jr., March 9, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry, Jr.; He encloses a copy of House Bill 18, a bill introduced by Reed Quilliam which would amend the merit-rating law.
Date:
March 9, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to William Murray, April 9, 1962]
Letter from Truett Latimer to William Murray asking for information about a permit to haul grain and cotton on behalf of Shelby Fancher.
Date:
April 9, 1962
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Members of the Board of Trustees of the Littlefield Independent School District to Truett Latimer, February 9, 1959]
Letter from Members of the Board of Trustees of the Littlefield Independent School District to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 22. They also recommend that the length of school not be increased and that a new minimum pay for teachers with bachelor's degrees be set.
Date:
February 9, 1959
Creator:
Board of Trustees of the Littlefield Independent School District
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. W. Wagner, July 9, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to R. W. Wagner discussing further tax increases on the Oil and Gas Industry. Mr. Latimer hopes that this tax increase is not included in the Conference Committee's report of the Tax Bill.
Date:
July 9, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History