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[Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane to John J. Herrera - 1957-01-07]

Description: Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane relaying to John J. Herrera the situation with a Mr. Franks paying for court costs, which Herrera would be handling, in relation to an unspecified "note."
Date: January 7, 1957
Creator: Lane, T. W.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from R. O. "Bill" Williams to Truett Latimer, February 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from R. O. "Bill" Williams to Truett Latimer discussing Williams's opposition to House Bill 27 known as the Flexible Rating Bill. Williams writes that the bill would allow companies to cut rates on insurance premiums by cutting coverage and asks Latimer to vote against it.
Date: February 7, 1957
Creator: Williams, R. O. "Bill"
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Watson, March 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to constituents Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Watson discussing a proposed amendment to the state constitution that Latimer supports and the Watsons oppose.
Date: March 7, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer, February 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer discussing Wright's concerns about the legislature's increased expenditures. Wright mentions Texas's low tax rates have helped grow industry in the state and asks Latimer prevent increased taxation and wasteful spending.
Date: February 7, 1957
Creator: Wright, Allen
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. R. H. Tull, Jr., February 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. R. H. Tull, Jr. discussing a bill that would require a runoff in the Senate election. Mr. Latimer writes that he is in support of the bill and chose to go along with State Democratic Executive, Sam Rayburn, and Lyndon Johnson.
Date: February 7, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Harley B. West to Daniel W. Kempner, January 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from Harley B. West to Daniel W. Kempner informing that the cost of the quality and hospital care has increased and explains that it reflects the cost of benefits given to the employees.
Date: January 7, 1957
Creator: West, Harley B.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Nathan Straus III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from Nathan Straus III to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing about increase in expenses and requesting to join the organization by applying for membership. Second and third pages contains snippets from newsletters. Fourth page contains application for membership, along with reply back post card.
Date: November 7, 1957
Creator: Straus, Nathan, III
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Pullen, March 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Pullen discussing a petition Perkins signed proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow people to vote to redivide the commissioner precincts in their counties. Latimer explains the process an amendment would have to go through and advocates instead for his proposal to allot two commissioners to the city of Abilene and two commissioners to the rest of the county.
Date: March 7, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to David Surratt, February 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to David Surratt discussing a proposed appropriation for the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, which was still being discussed in hearings. Latimer writes that he has spoken with the chairman of the committee and that he hopes they will be able to find funding for the program.
Date: February 7, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, March 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer discussing Latimer's lack of support an unnamed bill concerning an increased formula for schools and asking Latimer to support another unnamed bill exempting teachers from jury duty. Wells also mentions that he and Pete Olds submitted plans for an air base school to the Texas Education Agency and that they received approval from the Housing and Home Finance Agency.
Date: March 7, 1957
Creator: Wells, A. E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. E. Spencer, March 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to constituent C. E. Spencer discussing legislation and a proposed amendment to the Texas constitution that Latimer supports and Spencer opposes.
Date: March 7, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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