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[Letter from Truett Latimer to M. E. West, April 7, 1955]

Description: Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to M. E. West discussing HB 163, a bill affecting the sale of oil securities, and clarifies that the bill does not do what an unnamed opponent said it would.
Date: April 7, 1955
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 Judge R. E. Thomason to T. N. Carswell - April 4, 1955]

Description: A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. E. Thomason, United States District Judge, El Paso, Texas, dated April 4, 1955. Thomason expresses his appreciation for the commendation and congratulations by Carswell pertaining to his decision in the Jencks-Matusow case.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Thomason, R. E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1955]

Description: Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 307, a bill aiming to give relief to Texans who have been victimized by involuntary annexations. They go on to explain the broader effects of the current annexation law.
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Texas Association for Fair Annexation
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Lewis B. Cooper to the Texas Legislature, April 12, 1955]

Description: Letter from Lewis B. Cooper to the Texas Legislature discussing issues and bills that affect teachers in Texas. Mr. Cooper asks that amendments be made to certain bills in order to have a dual system of retirement for the teachers, one for college employees and one for public school employees. He asks that the provisions in S.J.R. 5 or H.J.R. 24 be kept in general terms. He also asks that they support House Bill 709, the enabling act for Federal Social Security.
Date: April 12, 1955
Creator: Cooper, Lewis B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Gordon Griffin to Members of the Texas Service Stations, Associated, April 9, 1955]

Description: Letter from Gordon Griffin to Members of the Texas Service Stations, Associated discussing a bill regarding the taxation of trading stamps. Mr. Griffin attaches a copy of an audit by Walter Leach. The audit was on questionnaires about trading stamps from the Texas Retail Grocers Association and the Texas Service Stations, Associated.
Date: April 9, 1955
Creator: Griffin, Gordon
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Lewis B. Cooper to the Texas Legislature, April 4, 1955]

Description: Letter from Lewis B. Cooper to the Texas Legislature discussing Senate Joint Resolution 5 and House Joint Resolution 29. He presents his reasons for supporting the original draft of the Joint Resolution. He asks that they postpone any action on Senate Bill 290 or on its companion bill, House Bill 650. He also talks about the proposed retirement bill of the Texas State Teachers Association.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Cooper, Lewis B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. W. Newman, April 7, 1955]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to A. W. Newman discussing concerns regarding Texas House Bill #39 and Texas Senate Bill #12 in their respective subcommittees.
Date: April 7, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Jimmy Partin to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1955]

Description: Letter from Jimmy Partin to Truett Latimer requesting the replacement of service Bill #207 with Texas House Bill #435 and support the vote for its passage.
Date: April 22, 1955
Creator: Partin, Jimmy
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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