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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Doyle Taylor, March 5, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Doyle Taylor discussing a petition Taylor 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 5, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward, April 28, 1955]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ward discussing House Bill 714. Latimer writes that the bill no longer requires groceries to be sold at 6% above wholesale prices and has been rewritten so that grocery stores may not limit the number of goods they sell below costs. He says that he supports the bill in its new form.
Date: April 28, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Bob Rushing to Truett Latimer]

Description: Letter from Bob Rushing to Truett Latimer inviting him to a meeting to establish a Boy'c Club in Abilene. Rushing writes that of the 7,000 young men in Abilene fewer than 3,000 are connected to the Boy Scouts, YMCA, or other community organizations and mentions that Latimer has been selected as one of the people interested in working with boys. Rushing includes other details about the meeting and asks Latimer to RSVP for the event.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rushing, Bob
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to T. C. Wilkes, March 31, 1955]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to T. C. Wilkes discussing House Bill 7, which would give the Texas Railroad Commission power to set minimum field prices for natural gas. Latimer cites a passage from the 1854 Federal Power Commission, which prevents rules from interfering with state conservation orders on natural gas, and writes that he will support the bill.
Date: March 31, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Rema Price, March 21, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Rema Price discussing House Bill 508 and 800. Mr. Latimer says he has not studied House Bill 508 and asks Mrs. Price for information on it. He encloses [not included here] a copy of House Bill 800, a bill he introduced that would change the work hours of state hospital employees.
Date: March 21, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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