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[Letter from Harold B. Parish to the Texas Legislative Council, October 18, 1957]

Description: Letter from Texas State Representative Harold B. Parish to the Texas Legislative Council discussing the farm-to-market road system. Parish expresses his opposition to recommendations from the Texas Research League that funds for the Highway Department be diverted from construction to maintaining existing FM roads. Parish argues that the construction of new FM roads is still needed and must take precedence.
Date: October 18, 1957
Creator: Parish, Harold B.

[Letter from Harold Heussner to Truett Latimer, February 19, 1959]

Description: Letter from Harold Heussner to Truett Latimer discussing 3 changes that will happen to the Distributive Education Program, should an elimination of appropriations occur, that include; (1) all adult work would be discontinued, (2) State Club Conventions would cease causing the leadership program for high school students to end, and (3) Remove Distributive Education entirely.
Date: February 19, 1959
Creator: Heussner, Harold

[Letter from Harold Smith to Truett Latimer, November 4, 1959]

Description: Letter from Harold Smith to Truett Latimer discussing Smith's support for H.R. 7966, which allow veterans entitled to outpatient eye care to secure services of optometrists. Smith writes that the Veterans Administration has employed optometrists for the past thirteen years but only allowed veterans to access services in veterans facilities, which inconveniences veterans, increases the government's expenses, and deprives many veterans of vision care.
Date: November 4, 1959
Creator: Smith, Harold

[Letter from Harry Griffiths to Truett Latimer, July 17, 1959]

Description: Letter from Harry Griffiths to Truett Latimer discussing excerpts from Griffiths's Legislative Committee Report, which he presented to the TALU convention in Galveston. The excerpts praise Latimer for his performance in the legislature, including his work as Sub-Committee Chairman and member of the Senate-House Conference Committee for Appropriations. Griffiths also mentions several bills related to the insurance industry that Latimer authored (House Bill 910, H.C.R. 49) or reviewed in sub-comm… more
Date: July 17, 1959
Creator: Griffiths, Harry
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