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[Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. E. Y. Washom to Truett Latimer, 1961]

Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. E. Y. Washom to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose House Joint Resolution 4, a resolution that would legalize horse race gambling.

Date: 1961

Creator: Washom, E. Y. & Washom, Mrs. E. Y.

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by L. Etna Carr]

Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; it is signed by L. Etna Carr and addressed to Truett Latimer. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.

Date: February 1961

Creator: James, E. S.

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Alvin Woody to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1961]

Letter from Alvin Woody to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 363 and 413.

Date: March 22, 1961

Creator: Woody, Alvin

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Ron Jenkins to Truett Latimer, March 29, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Leroy Johnson expressing his opposition to House Bill 575.

Date: March 29, 1961

Creator: Jenkins, Ron

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Dr. and Mrs. Otto Watts to Truett Latimer, March 1961]

Letter from Dr. and Mrs. Otto Watts to Truett Latimer opposing House Joint Resolution 4, the resolution to legalize pari-mutuel gambling on horse racing in Texas.

Date: March 1961

Creator: Watts, Otto & Watts, Mrs. Otto

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Postcard from Roger L. Levander to Truett Latimer, March 29, 1961]

Postcard from Lt. Roger L. Levander to Truett Latimer discussing Levander's opposition to House Bill 575, which he believes violates the second amendment.

Date: March 29, 1961

Creator: Levander, Roger L.

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Edith K. Ballard, April 11, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Edith K. Ballard discussing Latimer's opposition to unnamed legislation concerning horse racing and his support for raising teachers' salaries. Latimer also mentions that he voted against House Bill 334 because it included a 1% transfer of the Permanent School Fund.

Date: April 11, 1961

Creator: Latimer, Truett

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sam Collins, May 9, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Sam Collins making a request for Mr. Collins committee, the committee on local and uncontested bills, to hear Senate Bill 308 at their morning meeting.

Date: May 9, 1961

Creator: Latimer, Truett

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library