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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. T. A. Rippy, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. T. A. Rippy, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. T. A. Rippy discussing a petition Rippy signed proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow people to vote to redivide the commissioner precincts in their counties. Latimer explains the process an amendment would have to go through and advocates instead for his proposal to allot two commissioners to the city of Abilene and two commissioners to the rest of the county.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Howard McMahon, March 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Howard McMahon, March 6, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Howard McMahon discussing an enclosed copy of House Bill 42, to which Latimer is opposed.
Date: March 6, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Marvin Grimes, March 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Marvin Grimes, March 6, 1953]

Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Marvin Grimes discussing the Texas A&M co-educational bill and both his and Grimes's opposition to it.
Date: March 6, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harvey V. Ashton, March 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harvey V. Ashton, March 6, 1953]

photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Harvey V. Ashton discussing Ashton's opposition to Senate Bill 15 and Latimer's intentions to address the matter fairly.
Date: March 6, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to William Rawland, March 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to William Rawland, March 6, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to William Rawland discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #5 do to the risk of dictatorial power being given to the Texas State Board of Optometry. .
Date: March 6, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. W. H. Gilbert to Truett Latimer, March 6, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. W. H. Gilbert to Truett Latimer, March 6, 1955]

Letter from Mrs. W. H. Gilbert to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 346.
Date: March 6, 1955
Creator: Gilbert, Mrs. W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. B. Stone, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. B. Stone, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. B. Stone discussing a petition Stone signed proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow people to vote to redivide the commissioner precincts in their counties. Latimer explains the process an amendment would have to go through and advocates instead for his proposal to allot two commissioners to the city of Abilene and two commissioners to the rest of the county.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Wilkinson, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Wilkinson, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Wilkinson discussing a petition they signed proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow people to vote to redivide the commissioner precincts in their counties. Latimer explains the process an amendment would have to go through and advocates instead for his proposal to allot two commissioners to the city of Abilene and two commissioners to the rest of the county.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ray V. Willis, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ray V. Willis, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ray V. Willis discussing a petition Willis signed proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow people to vote to redivide the commissioner precincts in their counties. Latimer explains the process an amendment would have to go through and advocates instead for his proposal to allot two commissioners to the city of Abilene and two commissioners to the rest of the county.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. M. Porter, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. M. Porter, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to H. M. Porter discussing a bill he recently supported and Porter's opposition to it.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bobby C. Satterwhite, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bobby C. Satterwhite, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bobby C. Satterwhite discussing legislation and a proposed amendment to the Texas Constitution that Satterwhite opposes and Latimer supports.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Margueritte Newman, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Margueritte Newman, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Margueritte Newman discussing a petition Newman signed proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow people to vote to redivide the commissioner precincts in their counties. Latimer explains the process an amendment would have to go through and advocates instead for his proposal to allot two commissioners to the city of Abilene and two commissioners to the rest of the county.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. R. Willis, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. R. Willis, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. R. Willis discussing a petition Willis signed proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow people to vote to redivide the commissioner precincts in their counties. Latimer explains the process an amendment would have to go through and advocates instead for his proposal to allot two commissioners to the city of Abilene and two commissioners to the rest of the county.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Billy F. Thornton, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Billy F. Thornton, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Billy F. Thornton discussing a petition they signed proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow people to vote to redivide the commissioner precincts in their counties. Latimer explains the process an amendment would have to go through and advocates instead for his proposal to allot two commissioners to the city of Abilene and two commissioners to the rest of the county.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Leroy Potter, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Leroy Potter, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Leroy Potter discussing the proposed constitutional amendment that would give the people in the counties of Texas the option to vote on the re-division of the commissioner precincts in their respective counties. Mr. Latimer explains how the proposal would work and says it lets the will of the people prevail.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Potter, Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Tucker, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Tucker, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Tucker discussing the proposed constitutional amendment that would give people in the counties of Texas the option to vote on the re-division of the commissioner precincts in their respective counties. Mr. Latimer explains how the proposal would work and says it lets the will of the people prevail.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Clarrisse Robbins, March 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Clarrisse Robbins, March 6, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Clarrisse Robbins discussing a petition Robbins signed proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow people to vote to redivide the commissioner precincts in their counties. Latimer explains the process an amendment would have to go through and advocates instead for his proposal to allot two commissioners to the city of Abilene and two commissioners to the rest of the county.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. M. Caldwell, March 6, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. M. Caldwell, March 6, 1961]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Judge C. M. Caldwell discussing their shared opposition to HB 339, a bill increasing taxes on oil and gas companies.
Date: March 6, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mierow, March 6, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mierow, March 6, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mierow discussing the Texas right-to-work laws, the general congressional redistricting bill, and the bill that would allow the REA to operate in the city.
Date: March 6, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. F. Longley, March 6, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. F. Longley, March 6, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. F. Longley discussing a future visit to see each other while the latter is in Austin.
Date: March 6, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Delbert M. Gibbs to Truett Latimer, March 6, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Delbert M. Gibbs to Truett Latimer, March 6, 1960]

Letter from Delbert M. Gibbs to Truett Latimer requesting for an adequate teacher pay legislation accompanied by reasonable and necessary tax legislation.
Date: March 6, 1960
Creator: Gibbs, Delbert M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John R. Conely, March 6, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to John R. Conely, March 6, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to John R. Conely discussing his reasons for not supporting the horse racing bill. He also assures that he will not support the REA bill.
Date: March 6, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. F. Long to Truett Latimer, March 6, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from H. F. Long to Truett Latimer, March 6, 1959]

Letter from H. F. Long to Truett Latimer discussing laws that concern the Justice Court.
Date: March 6, 1959
Creator: Long, H. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bernard P. Huchton, March 6, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bernard P. Huchton, March 6, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bernard P. Huchton discussing House Bill 339, a bill that would increase the production tax on natural gas. Mr. Latimer says that he will vote against it.
Date: March 6, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History