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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. John Trittin, March 19, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. John Trittin discussing House Bill 487. Latimer writes that the bill was recently heard in committee and has been referred to the Attorney General for a ruling on its constitutionality and that he will do everything he can to pass it. He also mentions that he has introduced a bill that would prohibit the sale of beer on Sunday and after 10 pm.
Date: March 19, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sam Williams, February 19, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Judge Sam Williams discussing H. C. R. 13, a bill Latimer introduced that would require the Texas Legislative Council to make a study of the Texas constitution and make recommendations to the 56th or 57th Legislatures. Latimer writes that he is including a copy of the bill and an editorial from the Abilene Reporter-News along with his letter.
Date: February 19, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from M. T. Harrington to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1957]

Description: Letter from M. T. Harrington to Truett Latimer discussing a proposed feed law, which Latimer has agreed to co-sponsor, and which would develop an enforcement system to protect purchasers of feed and aid manufacturers and distributors in conducting more effective services. Harrington writes that the law was developed with the input from nearly every organization in Texas concerned with the manufacture, distribution, and consumption of feed, including staff members from the Agricultural Experimen… more
Date: January 19, 1957
Creator: Harrington, M. T.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Raymond V. Weber, February 19, 1957]

Description: Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Raymond V. Weber discussing section 8, subsection (b) of HB 42, a bill regulating professional engineers. Latimer states that he is opposed to the section's provision for regulating educational curricula in engineering schools, but that if it is removed he will support the the bill.
Date: February 19, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Andy Shouse, February 19, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Andy Shouse discussing House Bill 8, which would raise teachers' pay. Latimer writes that he wants to wait until after the appropriations bill has passed and the Comptroller has provided an estimate of expected income for the next two years to commit to the entire amount the Texas State Teachers Association requested, and that they may have to settle for a lesser increase. He also mentions budget requests from other state agencies that have to be considered an… more
Date: February 19, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Avery W. Smith to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1957]

Description: Letter from Avery W. Smith to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 133 concerning highway engineers' salaries. Smith writes that engineers are leaving the Highway Department for the private sector and that the bill's passage would help ensure public safety and maintain high standards for highway engineering in Texas.
Date: March 19, 1957
Creator: Smith, Avery W.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sterling L. Price, March 19, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Sterling L. Price discussing House Bill 487 and unnamed bill Latimer introduced to prohibit the sale of beer after 10 pm and on Sundays. Latimer writes that he has included a list of the members of the Liquor Regulation Committee and their counties and asks Price to encourage his acquaintances to write their representatives in support of the bills.
Date: March 19, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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