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[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. T. Compere, Jr., April 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. T. Compere, Jr., April 14, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. T. Compere, Jr. discussing Senate Bill 247.
Date: April 14, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bobby Carter , April 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bobby Carter , April 13, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bobby Carter discussing displeasure at the opposition towards House Bill 216 and why.
Date: April 13, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. L. Murray to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from L. L. Murray to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1953]

Letter from L. L. Murray to Truett Latimer discussing concerns about representation as well as issues with Texas House Bill #3 & #216 as well as the Kilmore and Aikin Bills.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: Murray, L. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Guy W. Shaw, April 25, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Guy W. Shaw, April 25, 1953]

Telegram to Truett Latimer from Guy W. Shaw regarding his opposition to House Bill 201.
Date: April 25, 1953
Creator: Shaw, Guy W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]

Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer requesting that he support and oppose several particular Senate and House bills, as well as requesting a "roll-call vote" on any bill pertaining to alcoholic beverages.
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Tucker, Albert F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1954]

Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer as a gesture of gratitude for the recent passage of a bill.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: Scarborough, Mrs. Dallas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. Jack Tidwell and Mrs. Jack Tidwell, April 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. Jack Tidwell and Mrs. Jack Tidwell, April 13, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. Jack Tidwell and Mrs. Jack Tidwell discussing the status of an amendment bill to either of House Bills 609 or 699 and his promise to support the amendment.
Date: April 13, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Rice to Truett Latimer, April 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Rice to Truett Latimer, April 17, 1953]

Letter from J. P. Rice to Truett Latimer discussing the need for higher pay for school teachers, even if it requires higher taxes, stating that underpaid salaries directly impact the quality of Texas teachers and the public school system.
Date: April 17, 1953
Creator: Rice, J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]

Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer regarding House Bill #306 which proposes changes in the economic index would raise local funds.
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Wells, A. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Owen Thomas, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Owen Thomas, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Owen Thomas discussing House Bill 565, regarding the redistricting of state judicial districts and working with Representatives Truett Latimer and David Ratliff to maintain the districts of Judge Thomas and Judge Black as they are. He also states his support for House Bill 269, regarding Shackelford and Callahan county and the 91st district.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Burkett, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Scott Strain to Truett Latimer, April 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. Scott Strain to Truett Latimer, April 3, 1953]

Letter from H. Scott Strain to Truett Latimer discussing the commission rates of insurance agents under the Consumer Insurance Plan and his opposition to House Bill 754.
Date: April 3, 1953
Creator: Strain, H. Scott
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John A. Morrison, April 12, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram from John A. Morrison, April 12, 1954]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from John A. Morrison discussing clarifications of Senate Bill 12.
Date: April 12, 1954
Creator: Morrison, John A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Robert D. O'Callaghan, April 10, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram from Robert D. O'Callaghan, April 10, 1954]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Robert D. O'Callaghan discussing support for Senate Bill 12.
Date: April 10, 1954
Creator: O'Callaghan, Robert D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Owen Thomas to Truett Latimer, April 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Owen Thomas to Truett Latimer, April 23, 1953]

Letter from Owen Thomas to Truett Latimer discussing legal information about the appointment of county auditors and discouraging the passage of a proposed bill regarding whom the appointment is made by.
Date: April 23, 1953
Creator: Thomas, Owen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edgar L. Swindle to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Edgar L. Swindle to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1953]

Letter from Edgar L. Swindle to Truett Latimer discussing disappointment in Representative Latimer's decision to oppose Texas House Bill #216.
Date: April 2, 1953
Creator: Swindle, Edgar L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. P. Skinner and J. P. Skinner to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from L. P. Skinner and J. P. Skinner to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1953]

Letter from L. P. Skinner and J. P. Skinner 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: April 2, 1953
Creator: Skinner, L. P. & Skinner, J. P.
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 asking representative Latimer to support HB 216 in order to give teachers a $600 pay increase. Below, there are 13 signatures with addresses listed for all but two of them.
Date: April 7, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. E. Wells, April 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. E. Wells, April 14, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to A. E. Wells discussing data about Abilene school teachers in regards to House Bill 3.
Date: April 14, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. G. Whitten to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from C. G. Whitten to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1953]

Letter from C. G. Whitten to Truett Latimer discussing support for House Bill #604 and a Constitutional Amendment to be in conjunction with House Joint Resolution #28.
Date: April 4, 1953
Creator: Whitten, C. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. J. D. Zuber to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. J. D. Zuber to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. J. D. Zuber to Truett Latimer discussing support for higher teacher salaries but opposition to an occupational tax or sales tax. She also states that gas taxed by other states should be higher and that the public could stand a higher gas tax.
Date: April 18, 1953
Creator: Zuber, Mrs. J. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. S. C. Hemdon and Mrs. S. C. Hemdon to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. S. C. Hemdon and Mrs. S. C. Hemdon to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1953]

Letter from Mr. S. C. Hemdon and Mrs. S. C. Hemdon to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216, stating they feel that their children will get fewer educational opportunities if it is not passed.
Date: April 18, 1953
Creator: Hemdon, S. C. & Hemdon, Mrs. S. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. S. C. Hemdon to Truett Latimer, April 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. S. C. Hemdon to Truett Latimer, April 17, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. S. C. Hemdon to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216, believing it will grant more opportunities to school children.
Date: April 17, 1953
Creator: Hemdon, Mrs. S. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Ted Greer to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Ted Greer to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. Ted Greer to Truett Latimer discussing support for raising taxes in order to produce higher wages for teachers.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: Greer, Mrs. Ted
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. C. H. Carr to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. C. H. Carr to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. C. H. Carr to Truett Latimer discussing support for higher teacher salaries in order to better the education system.
Date: April 18, 1953
Creator: Carr, Mrs. C. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History