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[Letter from E. H. Kasey to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. H. Kasey to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1953]

Letter from E. H. Kasey to Truett Latimer requesting that he oppose House Bills 484, 796, 813, 428, and 717 in order to protect the standards of pharmacist licensing in Texas.
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Kasey, E. H.
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
[Petition in Support of Texas HB 216] (open access)

[Petition in Support of Texas HB 216]

Petition with a brief statement listing three major reasons for representative Latimer to support House Bill 216 and a raise in teacher salaries to help strengthen the education system. The statement calls for this provision without increasing the ad valorem tax. Below, there are 4 signatures with addresses listed for 3 of them.
Date: March 25, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. B. Wilson to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from F. B. Wilson to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to F. B. Wilson discussing concerns over House Bill #791.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition in Support of Texas HB 216 and SB 24] (open access)

[Petition in Support of Texas HB 216 and SB 24]

Petition with a brief statement asking representative Latimer to support House Bill 216 and Senate Bill 24 in order to raise the salaries of teachers with Bachelors degrees to a minimum of $3,000, and asking fro his opposition to the Bradshaw Bill and The Kilgore Bill (HB 3). Below, there are 4 signatures with addresses.
Date: March 27, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Oscar Yellott, March 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Oscar Yellott, March 19, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Oscar Yellott discussing support for House Bill 609.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Robert Westerburg, March 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Robert Westerburg, March 11, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. Robert Westerburg to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #3 and future repercussions regarding additional taxes.
Date: March 11, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mac Fullerton, March 23, 1953 ] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mac Fullerton, March 23, 1953 ]

Letter from [name] to [name] discussing support for Texas House Bill #3 and #216 with certain factors that are questionable.
Date: March 23, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. F. Horn to Truett Latimer, March 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from B. F. Horn to Truett Latimer, March 5, 1953]

Letter from B. F. Horn to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to the Kilgore bill and supporting the Aikin Bill to raise teacher pay by $600 per year.
Date: March 5, 1953
Creator: Horn, B. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elsie Partin and Ethel Hatchett to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Elsie Partin and Ethel Hatchett to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1953]

Letter from Elsie Partin and Ethel Hatchatt to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #3 due to what is in best interest for the women of Abilene.
Date: March 20, 1953
Creator: Partin, Elsie & Hatchett, Ethel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. E. Wells, March 26,1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. E. Wells, March 26,1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to A. E. Wells discussing his position on Texas House Bill #3 towards the various other principals.
Date: March 26, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Shepperd to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. A. Shepperd to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1953]

Letter from E. A. Shepperd to Truett Latimer suggesting that it would be best to reduce government spending and raising of taxes for the time being, despite pressures from various groups.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: Shepperd, E. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Cy Newman, March 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Cy Newman, March 23, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Cy Newman discussing current stance on the vote for Texas House Bill #216.
Date: March 23, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Shotwell, March 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Shotwell, March 20, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Shotwell discussing the Clean Competition Act, or House Bill 42, and how he does not yet know how he will vote on the bill.
Date: March 20, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles E. Warford to Truett Latimer, March 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Charles E. Warford to Truett Latimer, March 3, 1953]

Letter from Charles E. Warford to Truett Latimer requesting that Latimer vote in support of House Bill 77, regarding updating the laws surrounding the funeral profession.
Date: March 3, 1953
Creator: Warford, Charles E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. Wainscott, March 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. Wainscott, March 31, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to C. Wainscott discussing support for Texas House Bill #216 for some kind of pay raise for teachers and opposition to the Kilgore Bill.
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Alta Vista Faculty, March 30, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Alta Vista Faculty, March 30, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from the Alta Vista Faculty regarding disappointment in Truett Latimer's unfavorable vote towards House Bill #216.
Date: March 30, 1953
Creator: Harbor, Leta Pearl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition in Support of Texas HB 216 and SB 24] (open access)

[Petition in Support of Texas HB 216 and SB 24]

Petition with a brief statement asking representative Latimer to support House Bill 216 and Senate Bill 24 in order to raise the salaries of teachers with Bachelors degrees to a minimum of $3,000, follow by three listed reason as to why the group supports the measure. Below, there are 29 signatures with addresses listed in smaller handwriting for all but two of them.
Date: March 27, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. White, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Mitchell to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. White, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Mitchell to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. White, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Mitchell to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216 for the purpose of retaining well trained teachers.
Date: March 11, 1953
Creator: White, Mrs. John A.; Smith, Mrs. Stanley & Mitchell, Mrs. Pal
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition in Support of Pay Raises for Teachers] (open access)

[Petition in Support of Pay Raises for Teachers]

Petition with a brief statement asking representative Latimer to support pay raises for Texas teachers. Below, there are 16 signatures which also rewritten on a second page, some with addresses and some without.
Date: March 25, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1953]

Letter from Superintendent A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216 for the purpose of retaining teachers and giving them a good pay.
Date: March 23, 1953
Creator: Wells, A. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from C. Wainscott, March 30, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from C. Wainscott, March 30, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from C. Wainscott discussing opposition to Bradshaw and Kilgore Bills and to instead support the Zivley Bill in regard to which bill would hold teachers better.
Date: March 30, 1953
Creator: Wainscott, C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Carolyn T. Hutchinson to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Carolyn T. Hutchinson to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. Carolyn T. Hutchinson to Truett Latimer requesting that he oppose House Bills 484, 796, and 813 in order to protect the standards of pharmacist licensing in Texas.
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Hutchison, Carolyn T.
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