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[Petition in Support of Texas HB 216]

Description: Petition with a brief statement asking representative Latimer to support HB 216 in order to give teachers a $600 pay increase. Below, there are 12 signatures with both addresses and occupations listed for all but two.
Date: Spring 1953
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Petition in Support of Texas HB 216]

Description: Petition with a brief statement listing three major reasons for representative Latimer to support House Bill 216 and a raise in teacher salaries to help strengthen the education system. The statement calls for this provision without increasing the ad valorem tax. Below, there are 4 signatures with addresses listed for 3 of them.
Date: March 25, 1953
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. W. Brown, 1953]

Description: Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. W. Brown discussing a petition the Browns signed regarding Texas House Bill #216 and the high taxes that would be needed to raise teacher salaries. The Browns' response is handwritten on the back of Latimer's initial letter.
Date: 1953-02~
Creator: Latimer, Truett; Brown, J. T. W. & Brown, Mrs. J. T. W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Petition in Support of Texas HB 216 and SB 24]

Description: Petition with a brief statement asking representative Latimer to support House Bill 216 and Senate Bill 24 in order to raise the salaries of teachers with Bachelors degrees to a minimum of $3,000, and asking fro his opposition to the Bradshaw Bill and The Kilgore Bill (HB 3). Below, there are 4 signatures with addresses.
Date: March 27, 1953
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Mrs. R. E. Smith to Truett Latimer, February 10, 1953]

Description: Letter from Mrs. R. E. Smith to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #3 (relating to financing the Foundation School Program) and support for House Bill #216 (relating to amending certain Articles by providing a minimum salary schedule with increments for experience and college training.)
Date: February 10, 1953
Creator: Smith, Mrs. R. E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from S. G. Lindell, Lewis Duncan, Billy Earles, Boyd B. Adams, L. D. Harrison, W. H. Trammell, and Lynn Knouse, February 5, 1953]

Description: Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from S. G. Lindell, Lewis Duncan, Billy Earles, Boyd B. Adams, L. D. Harrison, W. H. Trammell, and Lynn Knouse regarding opposition to the Kilgore Bill.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Lindell, S. G.; Duncan, Mrs. Lewis; Earles, Billy; Adams, Boyd B.; Harrison, L. D.; Trammell, W. H. et al.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mrs. Andrew W. Hunt, 1953]

Description: Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mrs. Andrew W. Hunt discussing a petition Hunt signed regarding Texas House Bill #216 and the desire for higher teacher salaries in the state of Texas regardless of any taxes that are raised to achieve said goal. Mrs. Andrew W. Hunt's response is typed directly onto Latimer's initial letter.
Date: 1953-02~
Creator: Latimer, Truett & Hunt, Mrs. Andrew W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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