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[Letter from Wally Akin to Price Daniel, September 15, 1961]

Description: Letter from Wally Akin to Price Daniel advocating for the taxation of motion pictures rented to TV Stations and theatres. He also talks about creating a bill to tax the big chain stores more than the current chain store tax.
Date: September 15, 1961
Creator: Akin, Wally
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Bill Allcorn to Marion R. Thomas, April 15, 1959]

Description: Letter from Bill Allcorn to Marion R. Thomas discussing his eligibility to purchase through the Texas Veterans' Land Program. Mr. Allcorn informs him that the information in his Discharge does not qualify him as a "bona fide resident of Texas". He asks for more information on Mr. Thomas' place of residence before going into the Service and lets him know that his application is suspended.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Allcorn, Bill
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from Reuben Anton, April 15, 1959]

Description: Telegram from Reuben Anton to Truett Latimer opposing House Bill 727, a bill that he says would impose a five percent gross receipts tax on scrap yards in Texas. He explains how the bill would cause his customers to start shopping from neighboring states.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Anton, Reuben
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Ben P. Atkinson to Truett Latimer, November 15, 1954]

Description: Letter from Ben P. Atkinson to Truett Latimer discussing two life insurance bills up for legislation, the Agents Qualification Bill and the Life Insurance Counselor Bill.
Date: November 15, 1954
Creator: Atkinson, Ben P.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from J. H. Austin, April 15, 1959]

Description: Telegram from J. H. Austin for Truett Latimer urging him to vote against House Bill 727, the bill that calls for a ten percent tax on photographic equipment sales.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Austin, J. H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Colonel John R. Banister to The Chairman, Culberson County Local Board - March 15, 1944]

Description: A letter addressed to The Chairman, Culberson County Local Board, Van Horn, Texas, from John R. Banister, Colonel, Q. M. C., Deputy State Director of Selective Service dated March 15, 1944. Banister requests information from the chairman regarding the previous occupation of a registrant, whether or not a deferment request was made and, if so, on what grounds.
Date: March 15, 1944
Creator: Banister, John R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from H. B. Bateman to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1959]

Description: Letter from H. B. Bateman to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to the establishment of a State Utility Commission, advocating instead for local, municipal regulation of utilities.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Bateman, H. B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Horace R. Belew to Truett Latimer, February 15, 1961]

Description: Letter from Horace R. Belew to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing a recent reduction in paid holidays for state employees from 14 to 12 days per year, thanking Latimer for his work in accomplishing the reduction and explaining how it is more equitable.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Belew, Horace R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from Dr. Bowen and Roy Jackson, February 15, 1953]

Description: Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Dr. Bowen and Roy Jackson regarding their opposition to the construction of hotels in Texas state parks.
Date: February 15, 1953
Creator: Bowen, Dr. & Jackson, Roy
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Thomas B. White - December 15, 1953]

Description: A letter addressed to Thomas B. White, Chairman, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated December 15, 1953. Carswell discusses his opinon of the "five year rule"and "circumstances of some particular need" from White's letter of December 2, 1953 as it applies to a request for a full pardon and restoration.
Date: December 15, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from W. A. V. Cash, March 15, 1955]

Description: Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from W. A. V. Cash regarding support for the budget suggested by University of Texas Regents for post-graduate school in the General Appropriation Bill.
Date: March 15, 1955
Creator: Cash, W. A. V.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Richard Dresser to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1961]

Description: 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
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Roy L. Duke to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1961]

Description: Letter from Roy L. Duke to Truett Latimer opposing House Bill 363 and 413, the bill that would allow a nine-man jury and the bill that would prohibit the taking of statements from an injured person by the adverse party for fifteen days, respectively.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Duke, Roy L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from H. A. Dunn, May 15, 1953]

Description: Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from H. A. Dunn of the Abilene Class Room Teachers Association regarding contingencies on the group's support for teacher salary raises.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: Dunn, H. A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Lawrence Epley to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1961]

Description: Letter from Lawrence Epley to Truett Latimer discussing the proposed higher taxation on oil and gas. Mr. Epley is opposed to this and says the oil and gas business is already saturated by taxation.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: Epley, Lawrence
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Willie M. Floyd to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1959]

Description: Letter from Willie M. Floyd to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for his work, discussing her communication with Senator David Ratliff, and urging him support and oppose certain bills.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Floyd, Willie M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Mrs. Don Gilliland to Truett Latimer, July 15, 1961]

Description: Letter from Mrs. Don Gilliland to Truett Latimer asking where his name 'Truett' came from. She also asks if he is related to the Truett who was attorney general of Alaska during 1938.
Date: July 15, 1961
Creator: Gilliland, Mrs. Don
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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