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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator David Ratliff and Representative Truett Latimer - May 21, 1959]

Description: A letter addressed to Senator David Ratliff and Representative Latimer, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated May 21, 1959. Carswell notes the Appropriations Bill passed amounting to more than two billion dollars and suggests the taxing of new items or fields not now taxed. He restates his opinion of the need of a joint committee to study the whole tax system.
Date: May 21, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer discussing the sales tax, the Game and Fish Commission, and the correctional boy's school for Abilene. Mr. Wright is in support of a broad-based general sales tax. He encloses [not included here] and talks about the material he received from Dick Vaughn relating to the Game and Fish Commission and other items.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Wright, Allen
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. L. King to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from J. L. King to Truett Latimer discussing a bill that concerns the control of municipalities in the annexation of adjacent properties. He asks that Mr. Latimer support the bill.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: King, J. L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from John Lee Smith, April 21, 1959]

Description: Telegram from John Lee Smith for Truett Latimer discussing the 'Carr Three Hundred Million Dollar Tax' bill, he feels it should be defeated.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Smith, John Lee
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. Barney Cox, April 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to W. Barney Cox discussing a bill reported by the Revenue and Taxation Committee. Mr. Latimer says he has studied the bill and feels it is nothing more than a sales tax; he believes that they can find other sources of revenue.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Ruth Beard to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from Ruth Beard to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 76. Ms. Ruth states she would like to go on record as opposing the bill and goes on the give reasons why she does.
Date: March 21, 1959
Creator: Beard, Ruth
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. B. Bateman, April 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to H. B. Bateman discussing a bill that would create a State Utility Commission. He explains that there would not be enough time in the current session to consider it. He also invites Mr. Bateman for a visit to the State Capitol.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Elwin L. Skiles to Truett Latimer, February 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from Elwin L. Skiles to Truett Latimer discussing an Annual Report of the Texas Liquor Control Board as well as an upcoming bill which has the sanction of a large number of automobile dealers.
Date: February 21, 1959
Creator: Skiles, Elwin L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to L. C. Maker, April 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to L. C. Maker discussing a bill reported by the Revenue and Taxation Committee. Mr. Latimer writes that the bill is nothing more than a sales tax and feels it is an insult to the intelligence of the members of the Legislature.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Don H. Morris, January 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Don H. Morris as words of appreciation for previous letters as well as football tickets to upcoming home games at Abilene Christian College.
Date: January 21, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Davis Scarborough to Truett Latimer, May 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from Davis Scarborough to Truett Latimer discussing the prevention of the passage of the bill that would have permitted Fisher County to be attached the 32nd District Court rather than the 104th.
Date: May 21, 1959
Creator: Scarborough, Davis
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Mrs. Max Winters to Truett Latimer, August 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from Mrs. Max Winters to Truett Latimer discussing new charges for overnight parking at the Abilene State Park. Winters writes that his family had been visiting state parks for twenty years and never encountered these charges before. Winters believes public or state-owned lands belong to the people and asks why the charges were instated.
Date: August 21, 1959
Creator: Winters, Mrs. Max
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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