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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Wooten, April 26, 1961] -- Copy #2
Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Wooten discussing the sales tax and House Bill 156. Mr. Latimer says he is unsure what effect House Bill 156 would have on the transportation industry.
Date:
April 26, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Wooten, April 26, 1961] -- Copy #1
Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Wooten discussing the sales tax and House Bill 156. Mr. Latimer says he is unsure what effect House Bill 156 would have on the transportation industry.
Date:
April 26, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Members of the Abilene Landmen's Association, April 5, 1961]
Telegram from members of the Abilene Landmen's Association to Truett Latimer. They ask that he oppose House Bill 118.
Date:
April 5, 1961
Creator:
Abilene Landmen's Association
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Dresser to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1961]
Letter from Richard Dresser to Truett Latimer regarding the amendment he [Mr. Dresser] proposed for Article 5519-a. Mr. Dresser thinks his amendment is good legislation for landowners in Texas.
Date:
April 15, 1961
Creator:
Dresser, Richard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John and Jean De Ford to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1961]
Letter from John and Jean De Ford to Truett Latimer clearing up a misunderstanding in their recent call. They take issue with Mr. Latimer participating in an unnamed election where he supported Bill Blakely.
Date:
April 8, 1961
Creator:
De Ford, John H. & De Ford, Jean
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Hal Sayles to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1961]
Telegram from Hal Sayles to Truett Latimer urging him to support the sales tax. There is also a letter from Guy W. Shaw to Truett Latimer dated April 13, 1961. Mr. Shaw urges Mr. Latimer to support House Bill 118, the bill that would require a certificate on a contract of sale before can be accepted for recordation.
Date:
April 21, 1961
Creator:
Sayles, Hal
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stanley Vinson to Truett Latimer, April 25, 1961]
Letter from Stanley Vinson to Truett Latimer thanking him for arranging interviews for him during his Austin trip the previous month. He talks about the job as a watchman at the State Board of Control, the job he says he likes the most. He asks Mr. Latimer to help contact Mr. Burke, the man who interviewed him, about the status of his application. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the letter that reads, "I called him in Abilene on may 3, 1961 Burke at Board of Control is to write him."
Date:
April 25, 1961
Creator:
Vinson, Stanley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Truett Latimer Opposing Resolution 575, April 14, 1961]
Letter to Truett Latimer Opposing Resolution 575, the law concerning the sale and carrying of firearms by individuals. The author urges Mr. Latimer to vote against it.
Date:
April 14, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack H. Womack to Truett Latimer, April 26, 1961]
Letter from Jack H. Womack of the Texas State Wide Credit Group to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing the Group's support for HB 84, a bill revising lien laws. Womack describes his appearance before the House Judiciary Committee and Professor Kenneth Woodward's presentation on the bill.
Date:
April 26, 1961
Creator:
Womack, Jack H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed V. Mead, April 27, 1961]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Ed V. Mead discussing the referral to committee of two bills sent by Mead, enclosing a copy of the San Angelo Standard Times, and stating that the Legislature's biennial appropriations amount to $2.57 billion and includes a new general sales tax.
Date:
April 27, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Duane Gustavus to Truett Latimer, April 7, 1961]
Letter from Duane Gustavus to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking if he could help him find work as a page in the House or Senate, listing his background and accomplishments.
Date:
April 7, 1961
Creator:
Gustavus, Duane
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Roger Q. Evans, April 13, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Roger Q. Evans discussing concerns regarding resolutions introduced by Representative Scott Bailey.
Date:
April 13, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Vernon to Truett Latimer, April 25, 1961]
Letter from J. W. Vernon to Truett Latimer discussing ongoing investigation of maltreatment of students at the Abilene State School.
Date:
April 25, 1961
Creator:
Vernon, J. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to M. Wanda Walton, April 19, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to M. Wanda Walton discussing House Bill 534. He says he is in support of the bill.
Date:
April 19, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chyrl Hallford to Truett Latimer, April 3, 1961]
Letter from Chyrl Hallford to Truett Latimer expressing her concern with the content in movies and the possibility of liquor becoming legal.
Date:
April 3, 1961
Creator:
Hallford, Chyrl
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Roland Heldt, April 26, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Roland Heldt showing appreciation for his previous letter.
Date:
April 26, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis, April 19, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis assuring that he will vote against House Bill 590.
Date:
April 19, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George L. Minter to Truett Latimer, April 5, 1961]
Letter from George L. Minter to Truett Latimer discussing his views on House Bill 642 and 290, and House Joint Resolution 2 and 32.
Date:
April 5, 1961
Creator:
Minter, George L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to K. W. Stout, April 10, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to K. W. Stout assuring that he will oppose House Bill 118.
Date:
April 10, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to O. M. Sides, April 19, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to O. M. Sides discussing House Bill 118. Mr. Latimer assures that he will oppose it.
Date:
April 19, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. E. H. Andrews to Truett Latimer, April 17, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. E. H. Andrews to Truett Latimer discussing her support of Senator Grady Hazlewood's lewd movie bill.
Date:
April 17, 1961
Creator:
Andrews, Mrs. E. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from A. C. Scott, April 21, 1961]
Telegram from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer stating that he dislikes the sales tax but favors it over any other tax.
Date:
April 21, 1961
Creator:
Scott, A. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George S. Anderson to Truett Latimer, April 28, 1961]
Letter from George S. Anderson to Truett Latimer complaining about the level of commerce in Texas on Sundays. He wonders if there can be a law that would stop the selling of non-necessities on Sundays.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Creator:
Anderson, George S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. B. Zuckerman to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1961]
Letter from S. B. Zuckerman to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding Texas House Bill #63.
Date:
April 24, 1961
Creator:
Zuckerman, S. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History