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[Letter from Joe E. Childers to Truett Latimer, April 28, 1953]
Letter from Joe E. Childers to Truett Latimer discussing suggested changes for House Bill 261, the Workmen's Compensation Bill.
Date:
April 28, 1953
Creator:
Childers, Joe E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Ben Shepperd to Horace Houston, April 2, 1953]
Letter from John Ben Shepperd to Horace Houston discussing clarifying details about House Bill 541, regarding the issuance of negotiable revenue bonds by the State Parks Board.
Date:
April 2, 1953
Creator:
Shepperd, John Ben & Sparks, George W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth W. Copeland to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1953]
Letter from Kenneth W. Copeland to Truett Latimer discussing a bill that Truett wrote banning public drinking in dry counties or towns.
Date:
April 11, 1953
Creator:
Copeland, Kenneth W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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
[Letter from M. A. Grisham to Truett Latimer, April 30, 1954]
Letter from M. A. Grisham to Truett Latimer discussing a tribute paid by the House of Representatives to T. F. Grisham.
Date:
April 30, 1954
Creator:
Grisham, M. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mable Grounds to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1953]
Letter from Mable Grounds to Truett Latimer discussing her frustration at Latimer for not supporting higher teacher salaries.
Date:
April 3, 1953
Creator:
Grounds, Mable
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fain to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1953]
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fain to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216.
Date:
April 24, 1953
Creator:
Fain, Cecil & Fain, Mrs. Cecil
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]
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. 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
[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 Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1954]
Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer thanking him for his efforts in helping pass a bill to officially recognize the namesakes of Taylor County.
Date:
April 2, 1954
Creator:
Scarborough, Mrs. Dallas
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Gordon Asbury to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. Gordon Asbury to Truett Latimer updating him on the life of her son and offering her family's support of Latimer's own bill, senate bill 688, which would amend the Texas Liquor Control act to make it unlawful to publicly consume or possess alcohol in any dry area.
Date:
April 11, 1953
Creator:
Asbury, Mrs. Gordon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Guy R. Weels to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. Guy R. Weels to Truett Latimer discussing her belief that Texas should be able to rank higher in education than its current position.
Date:
April 18, 1953
Creator:
Weels, Mrs. Guy R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Mrs. Jessie M. Stevens to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. Jessie M. Stevens to Truett Latimer requesting he support an amendment to House Bill 609 or 699 that would provide an exemption to either bill for nursing homes that care for the sick by spiritual means.
Date:
April 18, 1954
Creator:
Stevens, Mrs. Jessie M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. O. B. Pace to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. O. B. Pace to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding Texas House Bill #216 and it's proposition for a $600 raise for teachers.
Date:
April 14, 1953
Creator:
Pace, Mrs. O. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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. T. J. Hollingshead to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. T. J. Hollingshead to Truett Latimer discussing support for additional taxes to benefit the education system in Texas.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Hollingshead, Mrs. T. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 O. B. Ellis to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1954]
Letter from O. B. Ellis to Truett Latimer thanking him for support provided on a project for Eastham Prison.
Date:
April 20, 1954
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Owen Thomas to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from Owen Thomas to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to Senate Bill 304, regarding the appointment process of county auditors. The name of the representative who authored the bill is handwritten near the bill number at the top of the page. An note from Judge J. R. Black is handwritten at the bottom that reads, "I concur in the above, very truly, J.R. Black Judge".
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Thomas, Owen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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