[Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis, January 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis, January 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis discussing House Bill 25. Mr. Latimer says he is waiting for the bill's final draft before he makes a decision.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. O. Musick to Truett Latimer, May 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from J. O. Musick to Truett Latimer, May 28, 1957]

Letter from J. O. Musick to Truett Latimer discussing Texas House Bill #77, the driver education bill.
Date: May 28, 1957
Creator: Musick, J. O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernon Coe to J. D. Perry, Jr., May 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Vernon Coe to J. D. Perry, Jr., May 29, 1959]

Copy of a letter from Vernon Coe to J. D. Perry Jr. discussing and commending Truett Latimer's work on the State House of Representative's Insurance Committee.
Date: May 28, 1957
Creator: Coe, Vernon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. G. Webb, February 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. G. Webb, February 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. G. Webb discussing a proposed Pool Bill. Latimer writes that he agrees with Webb that Senator Blakely should serve the un-expired term of Governor Daniel.
Date: February 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Clive Pierce, March 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Clive Pierce, March 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Clive Pierce discussing House Bill 421/Senate Bill 230, which would authorize the issuance of school district refunding bonds at the maximum interest rates allowed by the constitution. Latimer writes that the bill would not help Pierce because the bonds for Taylor County were already authorized at the maximum interest rate of 5% during an election in 1949. He also mentions that the interest rate cannot be raised after this election and the bonds cannot be replaced until 1971, when they will become optional.
Date: March 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rema Price, January 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rema Price, January 28, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer enclosing a letter from W. P. Watts [not included here] of the Texas Public Employees Association and explains that it demonstrates his voting record.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Sosebee, March 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Sosebee, March 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to John Sosebee discussing House Bill 27, which would set up a flexible rating plan for Texas, and which was heard before the Insurance Committee. Latimer writes that he opposes the legislation and will vote against it when it comes to the full committee.
Date: March 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson, February 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson, February 28, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson discussing issues he has with funding for the State Archives Building.
Date: February 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to James B. Roark, January 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to James B. Roark, January 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to James B. Roark discussing House Bill 156. Latimer writes that he has not yet had a chance to look over the bill but that he will give it his consideration.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. P. Sanford to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from A. P. Sanford to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1957]

Letter from A. P. Sanford to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 8 relating to teachers. Sanford writes in support of the bill, which would help keep the most efficient teachers in Texas.
Date: March 28, 1957
Creator: Sanford, A. P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. W. R. White, February 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. W. R. White, February 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. W. R. White discussing Committee hearings for House Bill 298. Latimer had previously mistakenly said hearings would start on Tuesday afternoon but writes that they will actually begin Monday March 4, 1957 at 2:30 pm.
Date: February 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Raymond V. Weber, January 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Raymond V. Weber, January 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Raymond V. Weber discussing an unnamed bill that will be presented to the Legislature by the Texas Society of Professional Engineers. Latimer writes that he has not yet read the bill but will respond to Weber once he has.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Josephine Bratton Tallant to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Josephine Bratton Tallant to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1957]

Letter from Josephine Bratton Tallant to Truett Latimer asking for copies of V.C.S. Art. 3871b, 1955 and V.C.S. Art. 3193-1, 1955.
Date: March 28, 1957
Creator: Tallant, Josephine Bratton
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. J. Schumacher, March 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. J. Schumacher, March 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to R. J. Schumacher saying that he will support House Bill 547.
Date: March 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jimmie Roe, February 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jimmie Roe, February 28, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Jimmie Roe discussing his support for SB 197.
Date: February 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Womble to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from John Womble to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1957]

Letter from John Womble to Truett Latimer asking Latimer to stop sending him the House Journal in pre-stamped envelopes.
Date: March 28, 1957
Creator: Womble, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Dallas Scarborough, February 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Dallas Scarborough, February 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Dallas Scarborough discussing unnamed legislation concerning the State Archives building. Latimer writes that he does not want to give any group a blank check and that he will support the bill if adequate safeguards are written into the bill to ensure legislators are not asked for additional funding in the next session.
Date: February 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George W. Overshiner to Truett Latimer, January 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from George W. Overshiner to Truett Latimer, January 28, 1957]

Letter from attorney George W. Overshiner to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing SB 54, a bill regulating small loan businesses, and HB 13, a bill benefiting larger loan companies. Overshiner urges that Latimer support the former and oppose the latter.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: Overshiner, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Richards, January 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Richards, January 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Richards discussing Latimer's opposition to unnamed legislation recommended by the Texas Board of Education that would consolidate schools. Latimer writes he believes this would close smaller schools and destroy smaller communities and that he will do everything possible to defeat the bill.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Richards, January 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Richards, January 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Richards discussing Richards' opposition to the Texas Board of Education's recommendation to consolidate schools. Latimer writes that he believes the proposal would close smaller schools and destroy smaller communities and that he will do everything possible to defeat the bill.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. M. M. Watson, February 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. M. M. Watson, February 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. M. M. Watson discussing a petition he received from Mrs. J. W. Cole, and which Watson signed asking Latimer to support Senate Bill 197. He writes that he would support the bill if amendments are added to exclude Christian Scientists.
Date: February 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James R. Rogers to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from James R. Rogers to Truett Latimer, March 28, 1957]

Letter from James R. Rogers to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 433 concerning workmen's compensation laws. Rogers writes that Texas has higher compensation rates and lower benefits than many other states and asks Latimer to support the bill in order to close loopholes that allow people to abuse the existing law.
Date: March 28, 1957
Creator: Rogers, James R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. F. Riley, March 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. F. Riley, March 28, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to W. F. Riley assuring Riley of his opposition to HB 13 and support of HB 58.
Date: March 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Miss Jim Tartt, February 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Miss Jim Tartt, February 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Miss Jim Tartt submitting a request for reimbursement for a gasoline ticket that was charged to Latimer's account when he and George Graham traveled to Seymour to deliver the Keeter award to Mr. and Mrs. Featherston.
Date: February 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History