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[Telegram from Sterling L. Price, April 4, 1957]

Description: Telegram from Sterling L. Price for Truett Latimer urging him to vote against House Bill 777. He adds that members of the University Baptist Church also want him to vote against the bill.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: Price, Sterling L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Allen W. White and Mr. and Mrs. W. G. White, April 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Allen W. White and Mr. and Mrs. W. G. White discussing the Whites' opposition to House Bill 777. Latimer writes that he was the only member of the Liquor Regulations Committee to vote against the bill but that there is significant opposition to it and that it is unlikely to pass.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Lewis Wheat, February 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Lewis Wheat discussing a petition Lewis signed supporting drivers education. Latimer writes that he has introduce the bill in the House and will do everything he can to pass it.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from S. H. Simpson, Jr. to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from S. H. Simpson, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing an unnamed bill Latimer introduced offering $89,000 to cover additional research in water evaporation control. Simpson writes that Dr. Beadle and his group have been involved with water issues in the past but lacked funding. He thanks Latimer for his support, includes a reprint of a paper by Dr. Bill and Mr. Cruse called "Water Conservation Through Control of Evaporation," and offers to do anything else he can to help get the bill pass… more
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Simpson, S. H., Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, January 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing recommendations made by the State Board of Education about the state film library and the establishment of film centers. Roberson, who includes a copy of the recommendations with his letter, writes that the proposal will help provide all schools with educational films and financial assistance from the state while leaving implementation up to local authorities. He also mentions that the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers and the Texa… more
Date: January 4, 1957
Creator: Roberson, James A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Wilder, March 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to constituent Mrs. J. W. Wilders discussing a proposed amendment to the state constitution that he supports and she opposes.
Date: March 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Elaine Suggs, February 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Elaine Suggs responding to her telegram asking him to oppose a vote for a senate runoff election. Latimer explains that he will instead vote in favor of it.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. A. O. Richardson, April 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. A. O. Richardson discussing Richardson's opposition to House Bill 777. Latimer writes that he was the only member of the Liquor Regulation Committee to vote against the bill but that there is significant opposition to the bill and that it is unlikely to pass.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Don Riddle, February 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Don Riddle discussing a petition Riddle signed in support of adding Driver Education teachers to the Gilmer-Aikin program. Latimer writes that he introduced the bill and plans to do everything he can to see it passed.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Spann, February 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Spann discussing their opposition to unnamed legislation recommended by the Texas Board of Education that would consolidate schools. Latimer writes he believes this would close smaller schools and destroy smaller communities and that he will do everything possible to defeat the bill.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. A. R. Oglesby, February 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. A. R. Oglesby discussing a petitions Oglesby signed in support of an unnamed bill to ass Drivers Education Teachers to the GIlmer-Aikin program. Latimer writes that he introduced the bill in the House and intends to do everything he can to get it passed.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Skinner, February 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Skinner responding to their previous letter asking him to oppose legislation related to school consolidation. Latimer writes that he opposes the bill, which he believes will negatively impact small communities, and that he will do everything he can to defeat it.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Oliver Pitts, April 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Oliver Pitts discussing Latimer's opposition to H. B. 777, which concerns liquor. Latimer writes that he is a member of the Liquor Regulation Committee and that he believes the bill will be defeated.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. N. Sewell, April 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to J. N. Sewell discussing Latimer's opposition to House Bill 777 related to alcohol. Latimer writes that he was the only member of the Liquor Regulation Committee to vote against the bill but that there is significant opposition to it and he believes it will be defeated.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Herman Whatley, February 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Herman Whatley discussing an unnamed bill that would require a runoff in a Senate election. Whatley had previously contacted Latimer asking him to vote against the bill but Latimer writes that he will support the bill in agreement with the Democratic Executive Committee of Texas's wishes.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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