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[Letter from Cecil E. Bellew to Truett Latimer, February 2, 1961]
Letter from Cecil E. Bellew to Truett Latimer; He encloses a petition protesting the issuance of permits to two barbers who they feel would lower the standards of barber shops in Abilene.
Date:
February 2, 1961
Creator:
Bellew, Cecil E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from the Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association, March 6, 1961]
Telegram from the Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association for Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House bills 562 and 563 and asking that the farm-to-market road program be left as is.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Dickenson to Price Daniel, June 2, 1961]
Letter from Bob Dickenson to Price Daniel responding to Governor Daniel's discourse about tax on a television program. He disagrees with the Governor's proposal to fix their tax problem and suggests a broad-based general sales tax.
Date:
June 2, 1961
Creator:
Dickenson, Bob
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. A. Dreier to Truett Latimer, February 2, 1961]
Letter from W. A. Dreier to Truett Latimer discussing the tax situation in Texas. Mr. Dreier states that he prefers a sales tax as opposed to a payroll tax.
Date:
February 2, 1961
Creator:
Dreier, W. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim T. Pickens to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Jim T. Pickens to Truett Latimer commending Mr. Latimer for his opposition to House Joint Resolution 4.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Pickens, Jim T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emma George Cooke to Truett Latimer, February 2, 1961]
Letter from Emma George Cooke to Truett Latimer asking for his help in getting E. Merrill to be employed by the state to screen books in the schools of Texas. She believes the current method of selecting the books should be changed.
Date:
February 2, 1961
Creator:
Cooke, Emma George
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas D. Smith, III to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1961]
Letter from Thomas D. Smith, III to Truett Latimer opposing House Bill 575. He says that he is going to inform the Kiwanis club about the bill.
Date:
April 2, 1961
Creator:
Smith, Thomas D., III
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer appreciating Mr. Latimer's opposition to the bill that would legalize pari-mutuel gambling on horse racing. Mr. Wilbanks says he is particularly interested in the bill because of a situation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he lived for a few years. He said a similar bill was proposed there but defeated. He goes on to talk about the disadvantages of the bill.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Wilbanks, Thomas G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dub Rhodes to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Dub Rhodes to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 2 and Senate Bill 2.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Rhodes, Dub
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Glenn H. Foster, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Glenn H. Foster asking that he send him a check for $5 or $10 made out to the Texas Navy.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Ruby Dell Browder to Truett Latimer, August 2, 1961]
Postcard from Ruby Dell Browder to Truett Latimer asking that he support Senate Bill 35.
Date:
August 2, 1961
Creator:
Browder, Ruby Dell
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Hopkins to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Hopkins to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer expressing their opposition to House Bill 2/Senate Bill 7, legislation that would expand the Rural Electrification Administration to service urban areas instead of private companies.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Hopkins, Jimmy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Foey M. Shiflet to Truett Latimer, February 2, 1961]
Letter from Foey Shiflet to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing the Abilene Chamber of Commerce's support for a 2% state general sales tax, the chamber's support for municipalities to receive a share of the same sales tax revenue, and the chamber's opposition to a state payroll tax.
Date:
February 2, 1961
Creator:
Shiflet, Foey M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred W. Jones to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Fred W. Jones to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 2.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Jones, Fred W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. C. Stanley, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to H. C. Stanley turning down his invite to the 4-H Club Awards Banquet.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to George Christian, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to George Christian discussing the possibility of making Mr. Glenn Foster an admiral in the Texas Navy.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. R. E. Watkins to Truett Latimer, August 2, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. R. E. Watkins to Truett Latimer relaying a message from Mr. Barbee in which he thanked Mr. Latimer for sending a copy of House Bill 24.
Date:
August 2, 1961
Creator:
Watkins, Mrs. R. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Forrest Muire to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Forrest Muire to Truett Latimer asking him to vote against House Bill 339, a bill that would increase the tax on gas production. He suggests a broad-based tax be used.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Muire, Forrest
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from C. R. Pennington, August 2, 1961]
Telegram from C. R. Pennington for Truett Latimer showing support for Bill 64.
Date:
August 2, 1961
Creator:
Pennington, C. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen D. Glenn to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Allen D. Glenn to Truett Latimer stating that he is opposed to a sales tax in Texas.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Glenn, Allen D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Howard Harwood to Truett Latimer, April 2, 1961]
Postcard from Howard Harwood to Truett Latimer expressing his opposition to House Bill 575. He urges Mr. Latimer to help defeat the bill.
Date:
April 2, 1961
Creator:
Harwood, Howard
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History