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[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. C. Scott, March 9, 1961]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to A. C. Scott discussing tax bills in the Legislature. He lets Mr. Scott know that his suggestion of a sales tax that would return a portion of the tax to the counties based on population would not be favorably in the Legislature. He also expresses his support for a bill that would replace ad valorem taxes on automobiles with an increase in the license fees for cars and trucks.
Date: March 9, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]

Description: Letter from A. C. Scott to Truett Latimer discussing the tax issues in Texas. He suggests a sales tax that would return a portion of the tax to the counties based on population. He also supports increasing the license on cars and trucks to fund road maintenance in place of ad valorem taxes on automobiles.
Date: February 24, 1961
Creator: Scott, A. C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. C. Scott, May 15, 1961]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to A. C. Scott discussing several bills related to schools and education. Latimer writes that he authored a bill to raise tuition at Texas colleges and universities and that he opposes the University of Houston Bill. He also mentions his support for a twelve-month school term and an amendment that would allowed local school boards to give teachers merit-based raises, as well as for the Texas Research League's recommendations that would save the state $101,000,000 over… more
Date: May 15, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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