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[Letter from Alvin H. Woody to Truett Latimer, April 25, 1957]

Description: Letter from Alvin H. Woody to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing HB 433 (a bill on workers' compensation law), HB 122, and HB 123 (both affecting mechanics' lien law), urging Latimer to vote for all of them, as well as asking for any information on legislation dealing with highway weight limits.
Date: April 25, 1957
Creator: Woody, Alvin H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. K. G. Silvey to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1957]

Description: Letter from J. K. G. Silvey to Truett Latimer discussing an enclosed report on Kid's Lake in Oklahoma City. The report concerns temperatures in the lake's surface layer, destructive bacteria, and the need for further research on water quality. Silvey writes that he hopes the legislature will allot money to the State Health Department to fund research that could save millions of gallons of water a day throughout the state.
Date: March 25, 1957
Creator: Silvey, J. K. G.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Preston B. Williams and Rupert C. Koeninger to Truett Latimer, February 25, 1957]

Description: Letter from Preston B. Williams and Rupert C. Koeninger to Truett Latimer discussing their support for the Texas Commission on Higher Education's recommendations concerning professors' salaries. They suggest that an additional fund be appropriated for 1957-1958 to provide for increased enrollment summer 1956- summer 1957 and that the recommended amounts per graduate student in institutions with enrollment under 7000 be increased. They also mention an attached report and that the commission's r… more
Date: February 25, 1957
Creator: Williams, Preston B. & Koeninger, Rupert C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Rupert N. Richardson, February 25, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Rupert N. Richardson discussing House Bill 429 and other legislation concerning the State Building Commission. Latimer mentions Governor Daniel's support for a bill concerning the State Archives building and discusses other building projects from previous sessions, including the construction of a new building for the State Courts, as well as his concern about funding such projects.
Date: February 25, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Grover Nelson, April 25, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Grover Nelson discussing Latimer's support for House Bill 25 known as the Sales Limitations Act. Latimer, who is a former small businessman, writes that he voted for the bill in the previous session and that he is sorry that the Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional.
Date: April 25, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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