MICKEY EDWARDS COLLECTION

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F1: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Bail Reform
Topics include HR 3883, drug smugglers, surplus federal property in prisons (HR 4450), and five year mandatory sentence for use of a firearm during a federal felony (HR 27).

F2: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Bill Wolf
Topics include conviction of fraud at Pioneer Energy Company.
Correspondents include Craig Wolf.

F3: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Civil Rights Act Amendments (HR 1454)
Topics include gay rights.

F4: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Courts and Judicial System
Topics include Judicial Conduct and Disability Act (S. 1873), Equal Access to Justice, and balance of powers between Congress and the Supreme Court.
Correspondents include Ralph G. Thompson and Bill Graves.

F5: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Crime
Topics include capital punishment, death penalty, Sexual Assault Reform Act, revising the U.S. Criminal Code (HR 1647 and HR 4711), and violent crime.
Correspondents include Warren Henderson.

F6: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)

F7-9: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Grand Juries
Topics include allowing a witness before a grand jury to have counsel and access to testimony transcripts, evidentiary standards, Model Grand Jury Reform Act (HR 4272), and American Bar Association recommendations.
Correspondents include David L. Russell.

F10: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Gun Control
Topics include McClure-Volkmer bill (HR 3300), Firearms Owners Protection Act, Federal Gun Control Act of 1968, outlawing handguns, assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, and abuses of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (BATF).

F11: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Immigration
Topics include Immigration and Nationality Act (HR 4832) and illegal immigrants.

F12-13: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Legal Services Corporation (HR 3480)
Topics include Legal Aid and packet of editorials and clippings from Oklahoma newspapers.
Correspondents include Stan L. Foster, Ben Brown, Enoch Kelly Haney, Bill Dawson, Stewart M. Hunter, David Kline, and John B. Doolin.

F14: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Missing Children
Topics include national computer database of unidentified bodies, HR 3781, and child stealing.

F15: Correspondence, 1981, Judiciary, Voting Rights Act of 1965 Extension (HR 3112)
Correspondents include James A. Echols.

F16: Correspondence, 1981, Labor
Topics include minimum wage.

F17: Correspondence, 1981, Labor, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) Programs
Topics include American Indians, unemployment, youth, and federal funding of CETA.
Correspondents include Robert Chasing Hawk.

F18-19: Correspondence, 1981, Labor, Oklahoma State Employment Security Commission Employees
Topics include loss of life insurance, health insurance, and retirement benefits.
Correspondents include James H. Page, George Nigh, and Theodore Goldberg.

F20: Correspondence, 1981, Labor, Opportunities Industrialization Center
Topics include Title II B funds, job training, youth, and Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) programs.
Correspondents include James A. Wallace and Charles N. Atkins.

F21: Correspondence, 1981, Labor, Unions
Topics include union violence, Hobbs Anti-Extortion Act amendments (HR 450), and compulsory union membership.

F22: Correspondence, 1981, Labor, Vocational Rehabilitation
Topics include funding through social services block grants.
Correspondents include Ernest M. Simpson.

F23: Correspondence, 1981, Postal Service
Topics include establishing a federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, nine-digit zip code, Postal Service training center in Maryland, and postal workers.

F24: Correspondence, 1981, Postal Service, Delivery
Topics include closing the Capital Hill (Oklahoma City) Post Office branch and rural route delivery in Newkirk and Braman (Oklahoma).
Correspondents include Paul H. Lettmann.

F25: Correspondence, 1981, Postal Service, Postage
Topics include rate increase.

F26: Correspondence, 1981, Science and Technology
Topics include space exploration, National Automobile Research Act (HR 3375), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) research and development for the auto industry, and funding for NASA.

F27-28: Correspondence, 1981, Taxes
Topics include income tax cuts, agricultural development revenue bonds, deducting charitable contributions (HR 501), Capital Cost Recovery Act, Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights, married couples tax rates, estate tax, retirement income, and inherited farm lands.

F29: Correspondence, 1981, Taxes, Deduction for Moving Expenses (HR 3743)

F30: Correspondence, 1981, Taxes, Employee Fringe Benefits
Topics include travel and retirement income (HR 468).

F31: Correspondence, 1981, Taxes, Interest and Dividends
Topics include tax-exempt certificates (HR 3456), raising the tax exemption on earnings from interest and dividends, and savings accounts.

F32: Correspondence, 1981, Taxes, IRS
Topics include congressional investigation of the IRS (HR 29), Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights, IRS abuse of power, and payroll tax deposits.

F33-34: Correspondence, 1981, Taxes, Tax Cuts
Topics include Ronald Reagan tax cut proposals, pension plans, Section 314(b), estate tax, Hance-Conable substitution, and All Savers amendment.
Correspondents include Bill Dawson.

 

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