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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bonnie Patterson, January 14, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Bonnie Patterson discussing a proposed budget increase for the Abilene State Hospital and raises for state employees. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he is hopeful they can give the hospital an increased appropriation but they will likely not get everything they asked for since requests from other state agencies and organizations exceed expected revenue. He also mentions that the legislature has given state employees a raise du… more
Date: January 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
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[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. G. Whitten, February 14, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to C. G. Whitten discussing an unnamed bill that would change the 42nd District Court, which Whitten previously asked Latimer to oppose. Latimer writes that the bill was recently heard by a sub-committee and that he wanted to wait to hear from members of the Abilene Bar before making a decision. He continues that he asked members who oppose the bill to organize a petition and that if it the majority of the Abilene Bar is opposed to the bill he will vote against it.
Date: February 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ella B. Street, January 14, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Ella B. Street discussing a proposed budget increase for Abilene State Hospital and salary increases for state employees, which Street asked Latimer to support in a previous letter. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he hopes they can grant the hospital an increased appropriation but they will likely not get everything they are asking for because the amount of requests from various state agencies and organizations exceeds expected… more
Date: January 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry, Jr., May 14, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry, Jr. discussing an unnamed Insurance Reorganization Bill, which Perry opposes but Latimer supports. Latimer writes that after hearing arguments on both sides, he and most of the legislature have decided to support the bill. He also mentions that the senate has passed Senate Bill 125, which is the same as House Bill 207, and which the Insurance Committee will soon pass and will hopefully come up for a vote on the House floor.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
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