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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. C. Patterson, March 18, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. C. Patterson discussing a petition Patterson signed supporting a driver education bill and opposing House Bill 2, which would prohibit people under sixteen from obtaining drivers' licenses. Latimer writes that he has added an amendment to H.B. 2 that would allow children who have completed drivers education to get licenses, which he believes will achieve the goals of the Driver Education Program.
Date: March 18, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from W. P. Watts to Truett Latimer, January 18, 1957]

Description: Letter from W. P. Watts to Truett Latimer discussing several bills of interest to the Texas Public Employees Association: Senate Bill 212, providing reciprocity between the State Employees Retirement System and the Teachers Retirement System, House Bill 666, providing social security to state employees, Senate Bill 303, allowing state employees with thirty years of service to select a nominee in the Retirement System, and House Bill 140, an Appropriation Bill that gave employees a raise and tra… more
Date: January 18, 1957
Creator: Watts, W. P.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to James D. Willeford, March 18, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to James D. Willeford discussing House Bill 487, which would prohibit the sale of beer, wine, and liquor in grocery stores. Latimer, who is a member of the Liquor Regulations Committee, writes that he supports HB 487 and has introduced another unnamed bill that would prohibit the sale of beer after 10 pm and on Sundays. He also mentions that he has included a list of the names and counties of the other committee members and asks Willeford to encourage pastors and chur… more
Date: March 18, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. H. Orsini, February 18, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to A. H. Orsini discussing an unnamed bill that would increase the benefits under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Law, which Orsini had asked Latimer to oppose. Latimer writes that he has not yet seen the bill but that he will inform Orsini of his intentions when he has read it.
Date: February 18, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. L. Wilde, March 18, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to E. L. Wilde discussing a petition Wilde signed in favor of the Driver Education Bill and opposing House Bill 2, which would prohibit people under sixteen from getting a driver's license. Latimer writes that he agrees that the bill should not be passed as written but that he has prepared an amendment that would allow children who have taken driver's education to obtain a license.
Date: March 18, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Jewel Davis Scarborough to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1957]

Description: Letter from Jewel Davis Scarborough to Truett Latimer discussing discussing an unnamed house bill introduced by Mr. Russell, which would address the need for a new building for the state archives. Scarborough writes that the archives are the priceless heritage of their children and asks Latimer to help Russell pass the bill.
Date: February 18, 1957
Creator: Scarborough, Jewel Davis
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. H. Parks - May 18, 1957]

Description: A letter written to Mr. J. H. Parks, Manager, Cunard Steamship Company, Ltd., St. Louis 1, Missouri from T. N. Carswell, dated May 18, 1957. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Parks, discusses options for the class of accomodation and payment for Miss Whitehead and then expresses his appreciation for their help regarding her accomodations.
Date: May 18, 1957
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Pearl Parker to Truett Latimer}, March 18, 1957]

Description: Letter from Pearl Parker to Truett Latimer discussing an unnamed bill by Latimer to stop the sale of beer on Sundays and between 10 pm and 7 am on other days. Parker writes that she supports the bill and would like to see legislation to ban the sales of all alcohol at all times. She also says she is prepared to vote and help support the bill in any way she can.
Date: March 18, 1957
Creator: Parker, Pearl
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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