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[Clipping: City to Decide on Pioneer's Request to Use Field at Tye]
Newspaper clippings about the request from Pioneer Airlines to move temporarily to the old Abilene Army Airfield at Tye and how much the move would cost. The date April 18, 1952, is written in pencil at the top of the leftmost clipping.
[Letter from A. O. Lewis to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1953]
Letter from A. O. Lewis to Truett Latimer requesting his support of House Bill 42 to help retail grocers.
[Letter from A. P. Boyd to Truett Latimer, January 18, 1955]
Letter from A. P. Boyd to Truett Latimer as congratulations for re-election to the Insurance Committee of the House.
[Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer, May 18, 1955]
Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer discussing granting permission to West Texas Utilities Company to sue the State via House Concurrent Resolution No. 60.
[Letter from Allen Baird to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1961]
Letter from Allen Baird to Truett Latimer discussing concerns revolving around general sales taxes and revenue.
[Letter from Andy Hogue to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1955]
Letter from Andy Hogue to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to the Trinity River Bill as it is believed that Trinity Canalization works against the interests of the district.
[Letter from Ben R. Barbee to Truett Latimer, June 18, 1959]
Letter from Ben R. Barbee to Truett Latimer discussing a report from previously of the latter's efforts to assist M. D. Anderson Hospital with their appropriations.
[Letter from Ben Thornton to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1955]
Letter from Ben Thornton to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to the Trinity Canal.
[Letter from Bessie F. Webb to Farth C. Bates, March 18, 1955]
Letter from Bessie F. Webb to Garth C. Bates discussing Webb's opposition to Senate Bill 301, which she believes will destroy competition and give a body of men unlimited power over the port. Truett Latimer is copied on the letter.
[Letter from Bessie F. Webb to Robert W. Baker, March 18, 1955]
Letter from Bessie F. Webb to Robert W. Baker discussing her opposition to Senate Bill 301, which will soon be heard by the Common Carriers Committee. Webb writes that the bill will work against the interest of their Ship Channel and that the present arrangement is superior to that proposed in the bill. The Chairman and all members of the Common Carriers Committee and Truett Latimer are copied on the letter.
[Letter from Beverly Potthoff to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1953]
Letter from Beverly Potthoff to Truett Latimer discussing information on House Bill 261 and asking for Latimer's support.
[Letter from Bill Standard to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1959]
Letter from Bill Standard to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #727.
[Letter from Briggs Todd to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1957]
Letter from Briggs Todd to Truett Latimer discussing Todd's concerns about House Bill 41, which Todd and other directors from the First State Bank feared would lead to the confiscation of property that did not belong to the state.
[Letter from C. C. Allmond to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1959]
Letter from C. C. Allmond to Truett Latimer discussing support for a bill to receive the Gasoline Tax Refund.
[Letter from C. C. Fisher to Truett Latimer, October 18, 1961]
Letter from C. C. Fisher to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding orders done by Mr. Bedford.
[Letter from C. R. Rogers to Truett Latimer, July 18, 1961]
Letter from C. R. Roger to Truett Latimer discussing the proposed sales tax. He says he is in favor of a straight sales tax.
[Letter from Carlton O Wainscott to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1957]
Letter from Carlton O. Wainscott to Truett Latimer discussing Wainscott's support of House Bill 8, which would increase his salary, as well as other bills related to education, including a Visual Aids Bill and Transportation Bill. He also writes that he opposes any bill that would jeopardize previous legislation related to education and asks for information about bills related to water conservation.
[Letter from Carr P. Collins, Jr. to Truett Latimer, November 18, 1960]
Letter from Carr P. Collins, Jr. to Truett Latimer; he encloses a check to cover Mr. Latimer's cost on the West Texas Fair.
[Letter from Catherine C. Williamson to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1955]
Letter from Catherine C. Williamson to Truett Latimer discussing Senate Bill 301. Williamson writes that she has contacted her representative in Harris County about her opposition to the bill.
[Letter from Clarence L. Hailey to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1955]
Letter from Clarence L. Hailey to Truett Latimer discussing the development of a County Court for Taylor county as well as opposition to the Brazos Canal Bill.
[Letter from Clovis Clough to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1953]
Letter from Clovis Clough to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 in front of the House Public Health Committee.
[Letter from D. H. Buchanan to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1955]
Letter from D. H. Buchanan to Truett Latimer discussing consideration and support of Texas Senate Bill #286, which is meant to eliminate inequalities in the Unemployment Compensation Law. Part of the letter is handwritten in blue pen ink.
[Letter from Dallas Delegates to Truett Latimer, September 18, 1953]
Letter from a group of Dallas delegates to Truett Latimer discussing plans for the upcoming Texas State Fair and Texas-O.U. football game. The letter is signed by George Parkhouse, Ben Atwell, Barefoot Sanders, Tom King, John Crosthwait, Horace Houston, Joe Pool, and Doug Bergman.
[Letter from David W. Ratliff to Truett Latimer, May 18, 1955]
Letter from David W. Ratliff to Truett Latimer discussing the arrival of House Concurrent Resolution No. 121 and Texas House Bill #717 to the Senate.
[Letter from David Whitaker to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1961]
Letter from David Whitaker to Truett Latimer asking that he oppose House Joint Resolution 4, the race track gambling bill.
[Letter from Davis Scarborough to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1955]
Letter from Davis Scarborough to Truett Latimer discussing support for the creation of a County Court at Law for Taylor County.
[Letter from Dolph Briscoe Jr. to Truett Latimer, July 18, 1953]
Letter from Dolph Briscoe Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing how he enjoyed working together in the recent legislature session.
[Letter from Dolph Briscoe Jr. to Truett Latimer, October 18, 1955]
Letter from Dolph Briscoe, Jr. to Truett Latimer sadly informing him that he had already given away the tickets to the football game.
[Letter from Don H. Morris to Truett Latimer, September 18, 1961]
Letter from Don H. Morris, president of Abilene Christian College, to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer gifting him tickets to two ACC home football games.
[Letter from Doris Pope Kinney to Truett Latimer, May 18, 1959]
Letter from Doris Pope Kinney to Texas State Truett Latimer discussing a problem with laundry license taxes not being collected in Stamford, Texas. Kinney recommends that the tax law be rewritten so that whether a business is eligible to pay the tax is clearer to business owners.
[Letter from Dr. Hugh Sticksel to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1953]
Letter from Dr. Hugh Sticksel to Truett Latimer thanking him for voting in support of Texas House Bill #5 and urging him to continue fighting for better eye care for Texans.
[Letter from E. A. Walker to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1959]
Letter from E. A. Walker to Truett Latimer discussing being in favor of a bill that would close establishments such as car, boats, motors, and sporting equipments businesses on Sunday.
[Letter from E. B. Cox to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1959]
Letter from E. B. Cox to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding Barber Laws.
[Letter from E. E. Latta to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1953]
Letter from E. E. Latta to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216 for the betterment of education for the children of Texas.
[Letter from E. F. Shotwell to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1953]
Letter from E. F. Shotwell to Truett Latimer requesting he vote in support of House Bill 42 to protect independent grocers.
[Letter from E. L. Thornton to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1955]
Letter from E. L. Thornton to Truett Latimer discussing the Trinity Canal.
[Letter from Earle M. Watts to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1959]
Letter from Earle M. Watts to Truett Latimer; He encloses a document for Mr. Latimer and apologizes for not sending it sooner.
[Letter from Ed Brown to Truett Latimer, April 18, 1959]
Letter from Ed Brown to Truett Latimer requesting gasoline refund for farmers.
[Letter from Ed C. Burris to Members of the T.M.A., March 18, 1955]
Letter from Ed C. Burris to Members of the Texas Manufacturers Association discussing House Bill 4. Mr. Burris talks about the bill's history and where it currently is in the Legislature. He encourages the Association's members to contact their Representatives regarding it. He attaches a list of Legislators who voted for and against the bill. He also talks briefly about House Bill 382 and Senate Bill 65.
[Letter from Ed C. Burris to Truett Latimer, May 18, 1956]
Letter from Ed C. Burris to Truett Latimer discussing the protection of prerogatives in Texas Legislature.
[Letter from Elbert Reeves to Truett Latimer, June 18, 1953]
Letter from Elbert Reeves to Truett Latimer discussing how he enjoyed working with Latimer and how he hopes Latimer will be elected representative again in the next legislative session.
[Letter from Elena Esmond to Truett Latimer, June 18, 1961]
Letter from Elena Esmond to Truett Latimer thanking him for allowing them to use his desk while their girl's state house of representatives met in the house chambers.
[Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Pete Snelson, May 18, 1961]
Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Pete Snelson discussing the amendment to House Bill 652, the bill that would move the behind-the-wheel training phase of the Driver Education program outside school hours. Mr. Hawkins thinks this would lead to parents teaching their children how to drive, which he sees as a problem. He is opposed to the amendment and lists his reasons.
[Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Truett Latimer Discussing the Driver Education Program, May 18, 1961]
Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Truett Latimer discussing the Driver Education Program.
[Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Truett Latimer, May 18, 1961]
Letter from Eudora Hawkins to Truett Latimer discussing an amendment to House Bill 234, the Driver Education bill. She asks Mr. Latimer to help remove the amendment and get the bill passed.
[Letter from F. B. Wilson to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1953]
Letter from F. B. Wilson to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 791 in regard to the Boxing and Wrestling Commission.
[Letter from F. L. Flynn to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1953]
Letter from F. L. Flynn to Truett Latimer discussing his reasons for his opposition to House Bill 215, meant to protect borrowers from coercion into insurance.
[Letter from Felton A. Hudson to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1959]
Letter from Felton A. Hudson to Truett Latimer discussing being in favor of Texas House Bill #636 which is concerning the Dental profession and the Laboratory owners and technicians.
[Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1959]
Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Truett Latimer thanking him for sending a copy of the audit report on the Good Neighbor Commission of Texas.
[Letter from G. P. Harber to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1955]
Letter from G. P. Harber to Truett Latimer discussing the benefits that the Trinity River Valley would receive out of Texas House Bill #20 at the expense of the other areas in Texas.
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