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56th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, House Simple Resolution 94 (open access)

56th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, House Simple Resolution 94

Simple resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives commending Representatives Brownrigg Dewey, Bill Heatly, John Huebner, Truett Latimer, and Jess Osborn for their outstanding performance during the Fifty-sixth session of the Legislature.
Date: August 6, 1959
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Abilene Council on Alcoholism and Information Center Meeting Summary, June 29, 1959] (open access)

[The Abilene Council on Alcoholism and Information Center Meeting Summary, June 29, 1959]

Meeting summary for the Abilene Council on Alcoholism and Information Center board of directors, held June 29, 1959.
Date: 1959
Creator: Southern, Paul & Spain, Carl
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Latimer Move Would Cure Official 'Luxury' Cars] (open access)

[Clipping: Latimer Move Would Cure Official 'Luxury' Cars]

Newspaper clipping about House Concurrent Resolution 14, the recently House-approved resolution sponsored by Representative Latimer.
Date: 1959~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: New Mortality Table Affects Life Policies] (open access)

[Clipping: New Mortality Table Affects Life Policies]

Newspaper clipping about the new life insurance mortality table. At the top of the clipping is a date written in pen, '1-21-59'. The other side of the clipping contains an article titled 'Speaker from Odessa will Review 'Buttons in the Back''.
Date: January 21, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
If the Legislature enacts a Flexible Rate Law . . . Texans can save $34,000,00 per year on Auto Insruance Alone!  [Copy #1] (open access)

If the Legislature enacts a Flexible Rate Law . . . Texans can save $34,000,00 per year on Auto Insruance Alone! [Copy #1]

Pamphlet arguing for a "flexible rate law" rather than the uniform rate for auto insurance in Texas and suggesting that constitutents write their state legislatures in support of the bills already introduced in the Texas House and Senate. The inside of the pamphlet provides a table of projected savings per person by city.
Date: 1959~/1961~
Creator: National Association of Independent Insurers (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
If the Legislature enacts a Flexible Rate Law . . . Texans can save $34,000,00 per year on Auto Insruance Alone!  [Copy #2] (open access)

If the Legislature enacts a Flexible Rate Law . . . Texans can save $34,000,00 per year on Auto Insruance Alone! [Copy #2]

Pamphlet arguing for a "flexible rate law" rather than the uniform rate for auto insurance in Texas and suggesting that constitutents write their state legislatures in support of the bills already introduced in the Texas House and Senate. The inside of the pamphlet provides a table of projected savings per person by city.
Date: 1959~/1961~
Creator: National Association of Independent Insurers (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Petition from Alan Zane to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1959] (open access)

[Letter and Petition from Alan Zane to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1959]

Letter from Alan Zane to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer with five attached petitions from citizens of Taylor County. The petition features hundreds of names, some with addresses, urging Latimer to submit legislation in the House that would establish regulatory powers of the Game and Fish Commission in Taylor County.
Date: February 5, 1959
Creator: Zane, Alan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Sides to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. C. Sides to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1959]

Letter from A. C. Sides to Truett Latimer discussing the distribution of the new proposed taxes. He feels the traveling salesman is taxed too much and wishes the distribution was more balanced.
Date: April 22, 1959
Creator: Sides, A. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1959]

Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer discussing the letter Mr. Latimer wrote to Mrs. Richard B. Johns. Mr. Wells lets him know that Mrs. Johns isn't on their faculty.
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Wells, A. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. G. Barry to Truett Latimer, April 16, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. G. Barry to Truett Latimer, April 16, 1959]

Letter from A. G. Barry to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #727.
Date: April 16, 1959
Creator: Barry, A. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. G. Craver, Jr. to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. G. Craver, Jr. to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1959]

Letter from A. G. Craver, Jr. to Truett Latimer inviting him to the TSTA's annual Spring Banquet.
Date: April 1, 1959
Creator: Craver, A. G., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. G. McCollum to Truett Latimer, January 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. G. McCollum to Truett Latimer, January 9, 1959]

Letter from A. G. McCollum to Truett Latimer discussing predatory animal control in Texas. He explains how useful Government trappers are in protecting his animals from predators and hopes Mr. Latimer helps make sure their services stay available.
Date: January 9, 1959
Creator: McCollum, A. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Woody to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Woody to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]

Letter from A. H. Woody to Truett Latimer informing him about the people who participated in the Hardin-Simmons University's Founders Day program.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Woody, A. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. L. Cunningham to Truett Latimer, June 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. L. Cunningham to Truett Latimer, June 27, 1959]

Letter from A. L. Cunningham to Truett Latimer asking him to spare the Oil and Gas Industry of additional taxes.
Date: June 27, 1959
Creator: Cunningham, A. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. L. Murrell to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. L. Murrell to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1959]

Letter from A. L. Murrell to Truett Latimer informing him that the trading stamp operations do pay their pro rata share of taxes.
Date: March 15, 1959
Creator: Murrell, A. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. R. Bean to Truett Latimer, March 16, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. R. Bean to Truett Latimer, March 16, 1959]

Letter from A. R. Bean to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the proposed $800 per year pay raise for teachers. He also talks about House Bill 321.
Date: March 16, 1959
Creator: Bean, A. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. S. Waldrop to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. S. Waldrop to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1959]

Letter from A. S. Waldrop to Truett Latimer discussing consideration for Texas House Bill #201.
Date: February 24, 1959
Creator: Waldrop, A. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. S. Waldrop to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. S. Waldrop to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1959]

Letter from A. S. Waldrop to Truett Latimer discussing voting for Texas House Bill #201.
Date: March 19, 1959
Creator: Waldrop, A. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. V. Johnson, Jr. to Truett Latimer, April 3, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. V. Johnson, Jr. to Truett Latimer, April 3, 1959]

Letter from A. V. Johnson, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #76 as it would not benefit the State of Texas by including the Texas State Board of Chiropody Examiners in this measure.
Date: April 3, 1959
Creator: Johnson, A. V., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. V. Moore to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. V. Moore to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1959]

Letter from A. V. Moore to Truett Latimer discussing support for the concept of saving the people of Texas $34,000,000 per year through Texas House Bill #321 but opposition to any fine prints or 'tricks' within the bill.
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Moore, A. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alan Yaw to Truett Latimer, April 3, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Alan Yaw to Truett Latimer, April 3, 1959]

Letter from Alan Yaw to Truett Latimer discussing an unknown bill. He thinks it is good.
Date: April 3, 1959
Creator: Yaw, Alan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert Brown to Truett Latimer, May 11, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Albert Brown to Truett Latimer, May 11, 1959]

Letter from Albert Brown to Truett Latimer discussing an issue with the tax collection for The Wash Pot Automatic Laundry. Mr. Brown types out the letter they wrote to The Wash Pot. In it, they inform the business that they did not find a store license for any of their stores and that their case was referred to a district supervisor.
Date: May 11, 1959
Creator: Brown, Albert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert D. Johnson to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Albert D. Johnson to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959]

Letter from Albert D. Johnson to Truett Latimer inviting him, on behalf of the Texas Association of Broadcasters, to a luncheon meeting at the Commodore Perry Hotel. He briefly details some of the events taking place at the meeting and the notable figures that will be present.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Johnson, Albert D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1959]

Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer inviting him to a Texas Alcohol-Narcotic Education (TANE) Legislative Information Committee meeting at the First Baptist Church in Dallas on the 21st of October. Mr. Tucker says the main topic of discussion would be the Texas Liquor Control Act. He also invites him to another meeting the following day.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Tucker, Albert F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History