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[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. A. Stephenson, June 30, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. A. Stephenson, June 30, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. A. Stephenson discussing an appropriation for the legislative council to study the State Constitution in compliance with H.C.R. 13. Mr. Latimer says he would do everything possible to get it passed.
Date: 1959-06-30~
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ben E. Blanton, June 30, 1959] (open access)

[Telegram from Ben E. Blanton, June 30, 1959]

Telegram from Ben E. Blanton for Truett Latimer asking him to consider opposing House Bill 18.
Date: June 30, 1959
Creator: Blanton, Ben E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Annie Hull, June 26, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Annie Hull, June 26, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Annie Hull discussing a section of the general tax bill. Mr. Latimer writes that if there were a proposal to remove the section, he would vote for it but if not he would have to vote for the entire tax bill.
Date: June 26, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Ernest H. Watson, June 26, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Ernest H. Watson, June 26, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Ernest H. Watson discussing a section of the general tax bill. Mr. Latimer writes that if there were a proposal to remove the section, he would vote for it but if not he would have to vote for the entire tax bill.
Date: June 26, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram Opposing the Increase in Taxation of the Oil and Gas Industry, June 26, 1959] (open access)

[Telegram Opposing the Increase in Taxation of the Oil and Gas Industry, June 26, 1959]

Telegram opposing the increase in taxation of the Oil and Gas Industry.
Date: June 26, 1959
Creator: Hays, Mack; Holton, Mrs. Herbert.; Dulaney, F. A., Jr.; O'Rear, Mrs. T. W.; Chancellor, Charles E.; Robbins, Paul et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. W. A. Hale to Truett Latimer, May 25, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. W. A. Hale to Truett Latimer, May 25, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. W. A. Hale to Truett Latimer asking him to use his influence to defeat House Bill 17.
Date: June 25, 1959
Creator: Hale, Mrs. W. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carr P. Collins to Ben Ramsey, June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Carr P. Collins to Ben Ramsey, June 24, 1959]

Letter from Carr P. Collins to Ben Ramsey opposing the proposal by some members of the Senate to reduce the salaries of the Insurance Commissioner and the members of the Board of Insurance Commission. He asks that Mr. Ramsey help persuade the Senators to keep the Insurance department in its current state.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Collins, Carr P., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. C. E. Cheek to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. C. E. Cheek to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. C. E. Cheek to Truett Latimer asking him to vote against a portion of House Bill 18.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Cheek, Mrs. C. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Ernest H. Watson to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Ernest H. Watson to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Ernest H. Watson to Truett Latimer asking that he vote against House Bill 18.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Watson, Mrs. Ernest H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. M. C. Smith to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. M. C. Smith to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. M. C. Smith to Truett Latimer stating that she is opposed to House Bill 18. She goes on to gives the reasons for her opposition.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Smith, Mrs. M. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Sallie Gant to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Sallie Gant to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Sallie Gant to Truett Latimer asking him to vote against a portion of House Bill 18.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Gant, Mrs. Sallie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to B. G. Brown, June 18, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to B. G. Brown, June 18, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to B. G. Brown following up on the previous letter he sent him which concerned the financing of the Farm to Market Road Program in Texas. Mr. Latimer says that under the original Colson-Briscoe Act the Legislature provided an annual expenditure to cover only the construction cost of the farm to market roads, no money was allocated for its maintenance. He suggests fixing the issue by using the Slack Bill to garner enough public support to amend the original Colson-Briscoe Act.
Date: June 18, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Grady Hughes, June 18, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Grady Hughes, June 18, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Grady Hughes following up on the previous letter he sent him which concerned the financing of the Farm to Market Road Program in Texas. Mr. Latimer says that under the original Colson-Briscoe Act the Legislature provided an annual expenditure to cover only the construction cost of the farm to market roads, no money was allocated for its maintenance. He suggests fixing the issue by using the Slack Bill to garner enough public support to amend the original Colson-Briscoe Act.
Date: June 18, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Cooley, June 18, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Cooley, June 18, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Cooley following up on the previous letter he sent him which concerned the financing of the Farm to Market Road Program in Texas. Mr. Latimer says that under the original Colson-Briscoe Act the Legislature provided an annual expenditure to cover only the construction cost of the farm to market roads, no money was allocated for its maintenance. He suggests fixing the issue by using the Slack Bill to garner enough public support to amend the original Colson-Briscoe Act.
Date: June 18, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Horn, June 18, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Horn, June 18, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to John Horn following up on the previous letter he sent him which concerned the financing of the Farm to Market Road Program in Texas. Mr. Latimer says that under the original Colson-Briscoe Act the Legislature provided an annual expenditure to cover only the construction cost of the farm to market roads, no money was allocated for its maintenance. He suggests fixing the issue by using the Slack Bill to garner enough public support to amend the original Colson-Briscoe Act.
Date: June 18, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to M. B. Moore, June 18, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to M. B. Moore, June 18, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to M. B. Moore following up on the previous letter he sent him which concerned the financing of the Farm to Market Road Program in Texas. Mr. Latimer says that under the original Colson-Briscoe Act the Legislature provided an annual expenditure to cover only the construction cost of the farm to market roads, no money was allocated for its maintenance. He suggests fixing the issue by using the Slack Bill to garner enough public support to amend the original Colson-Briscoe Act.
Date: June 18, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom K. Eplen, June 18, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom K. Eplen, June 18, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom K. Eplen following up on the previous letter he sent to him which concerned the financing of the Farm to Market Road Program in Texas. Mr. Latimer says that under the original Colson-Briscoe Act the Legislature provided an annual expenditure to cover only the construction cost of the farm to market roads, no money was allocated for its maintenance. He suggests fixing the issue by using the Slack Bill to garner enough public support to amend the original Colson-Briscoe Act.
Date: June 18, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert G. Storey to R. H. Coffee, June 17, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Robert G. Storey to R. H. Coffee, June 17, 1959]

Letter from Robert G. Storey to R. H. Coffee discussing a proposal that would grant research appropriation for constitutional study.
Date: June 17, 1959
Creator: Storey, Robert G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burl King to Truett Latimer, June 11, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Burl King to Truett Latimer, June 11, 1959]

Letter from Burl King to Truett Latimer expressing concern with section 6 in Amendment 1 to House Bill 7.
Date: June 11, 1959
Creator: King, Burl
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Lamer to Paul H. Scott, June 10, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Lamer to Paul H. Scott, June 10, 1959]

Letter from Truett Lamer to Paul H. Scott discussing House Bill 16. He says he will vote for the bill.
Date: June 10, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bryan Bradberry, June 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bryan Bradberry, June 9, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bryan Bradberry discussing the proposed validating act for the Taylor County Water Control Improvement District 1. Mr. Latimer informs him that they can not introduce any more legislation in the special session other than the ones in the Governor's call. He adds that there might a second special session with the possibility of introducing local bills.
Date: June 9, 1959
Creator: Bradberry, Bryan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Partin, June 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Partin, June 9, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Partin discussing House Bill 16 and why he plans on voting for it.
Date: June 9, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Veda J. Emmons, June 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Veda J. Emmons, June 9, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Veda J. Emmons discussing Mrs. Emmons previous letter where she requested for a state employee pay raise. He explains that the answer to her request depends on the size of a tax bill that was about to be passed.
Date: June 9, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. V. Spence to Truett Latimer, June 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from E. V. Spence to Truett Latimer, June 8, 1959]

Letter from E. V. Spence to Truett Latimer thanking him for supporting the Floor Amendment 1 to the Senate Finance Committee substitute for the General Appropriations Bill, House Bill 1, of the special session.
Date: June 8, 1959
Creator: Spence, E. V.
System: The Portal to Texas History