Legislative Series continued
Box 21 - Poverty (1964-1971) - Questionnaires Sent by Gallagher (1962, 1966-1968).
F 1 - 2: Poverty (1964-1971).
Topics and types of documents include "Poverty: Message from the President of the United States," United States Government Printing Office, March 1964; news clippings; various correspondence regarding poverty and legislation; pamphlets; memorandums; The Poor in 1970: A Chartbook, Office of Economic Opportunity; community action programs; and war on poverty. Correspondents include Democratic National Committee (F 1); Orville L. Freeman (F 1); United States Department of Agriculture (Title III fact sheet) (F 1); Adam C. Powell (press release) (F 1); American Farm Bureau Federation (F 1); National Farmers Union (F 1); AFL-CIO (F 1); George Meany (F 1); John W. McCormack (F 1); Sam Gibbons (F 1); New Jersey Attorney General (memorandum) (F 1); American Bar Association (booklet) (F 1); and League of Women Voters (F 2).
F 3: Poverty - Domestic Peace Corps (1963).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with the establishment of a domestic peace corps and legislation; news clippings; and resolutions. Correspondents include United States Department of the Interior; Conrad J. Vuocolo; Housing Authority of the City of Jersey City; President's Study Group on a National Service Program (memorandum); Consumers League of New Jersey; and Young Adult Council of the National Social Welfare Assembly (resolution).
F 4: Poverty - Economic Opportunity (1964-1966, 1968-1969, 1971-1972).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with economic opportunity and legislation; news releases; reports; correspondence dealing with H. R. 8283 to extend the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964; resolutions; Antipoverty Programs Under the Economic Opportunity Act, Tax Federation, Inc., 1968; Office of Economic Opportunity Annual Report: Fiscal Year 1971; and booklets. Correspondents include United States Department of Agriculture; Small Business Administration; U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; U. S. Department of Labor; United States Office of Economic Opportunity; John W. McCormack; Democratic Study Group; Carl Albert; Hale Boggs; Ray J. Madden; Spark M. Matsunaga; William H. Ayres; Sam Gibbons; James A. Foy; American Bar Association (resolution); and New Jersey Farm Bureau.
F 5: Poverty - Economic Opportunity - Child Development Programs (1968, 1970-1972).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence regarding child development programs and economic opportunity legislation; resolutions; re: S. 2007 the Comprehensive Child Development Act; and "Head Start Newsletter," December 1971/January 1972. Correspondents include James G. O'Hara; James A. Burke; New Jersey Economic Opportunity Office; National Governors Conference (statement); New Jersey Americans for Democratic Action; United States League of Women Voters; Leadership Conference on Civil Rights; American Bar Association; AFL-CIO; Andrew J. Biemiller; Patsy T. Mink; Peter J. Rodino, Jr.; and New Jersey Congress of Parents and Teachers.
F 6: Poverty - Family Assistance Act (1970-1971).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence concerning economic opportunity through family assistance and legislation.
F 7: Poverty - Job Corps (n. d., 1964, 1969).
Topics and types of documents include Public Law 88-452, S. 2642 to mobilize national resources to combat poverty; copy of H. Res. 372 with regards to closing of Job Corps Centers; various correspondence dealing with the Job Corps programs and legislation; "News," United States Department of Labor, April and May 1969; statement; newsletters; and journal articles. Correspondents include Office of Economic Opoortunity; Peter J. Rodino, Jr. (news release); New Jersey League of Women Voters; and Democratic Study Group (fact sheet).
F 8: Poverty - Welfare (1967, 1969-1972).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence regarding welfare and legislation; resolutions; news clippings; Richard M. Nixon speech draft; welfare reform proposals; newsletters; "A National Welfare Policy," Executive Papers, September 1971; Welfare Reporter, October 1971; and journal articles. Correspondents include Richard J. Hughes (statement); Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders; and Frank Horton.
F 9: Powell, Adam Clayton (1966-1967, 1969).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence regarding the seating of Adam C. Powell in the House of Representatives. Correspondents include John Conyers.
F 10: Presidential Disability (1964-1965).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with presidential inability; and filling of vacancies in the office of vice president. Correspondents include Birch Bayh; American Bar Association; and New Jersey State Bar Association.
F 11: Privacy (n. d., 1964-1967, 1969-1972).
Topics and types of documents include editorials; newsletters; various correspondence dealing with privacy issues and legislation; news releases; statements; news clippings; meeting notice; Congressional Record remarks; copy of H. J. Res. 1296 to create a Joint Committee on Classified Information; copy of H. Res. 164 and H. Res 221 establishing the Select Committee on Privacy, Human Values, and Democratic Institutions; copy of H. R. 5974 providing individuals with any personal information that is maintained by government agencies; House Committee on Government Operations; and Special Subcommittee on Invasion of Privacy. Correspondents include National Federation of Federal Employees; New Jersey ACLU; Sam J. Ervin, Jr.; and Joseph A. Califano.
F 12: Privacy - Behavior Modification Drugs (1970-1972).
Topics and types of documents include Associated Press news articles; news clippings; journal articles; pamphlets; various correspondence dealing with behavioral drug use on school children and legislation; Ritalin; Omaha, Nebraska schools; and House Committee on Government operations. Correspondents include United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
F 13: Privacy - Census (1965-1967, 1969-1970).
Topics and types of documents include statements; various correspondence regarding census privacy and legislation; news clippings; Congressional Record remarks; and House Committee on Government operations. Correspondents include Robert N. C. Nix.
F 14: Privacy - Federal Aviation Agency (1967).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with sale of pilot and aircraft owner lists to public; and House Committee on Government operations. Correspondents include Airline Pilots Association; and Pilots International Association Inc.
F 15 - 16: Privacy - National Data Center (1966-1967).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence regarding a United States National Data Center and legislation; most of the correspondence deals with constituents opposition to a National Data Center; journal articles; book excerpt; Congressional Record remarks; news clippings; and House Committee on Government operations.
F 17: Privacy - Personality Testing (1965-1966, 1970).
Topics and types of documents include statements on psychological testing and privacy; journal articles; news clippings; and House Committee on Government operations. Correspondents include United States Civil Service Commission.
F 18 - 20: Privacy - Polygraph (1961-1967).
Topics and types of documents include arbitration proceedings; news clippings; news releases; various correspondence dealing with polygraph testing and legislation; government publications; civil suit proceedings; speech notes; statements; Cleve Backster biography (F 19); Associated Press news stories; journal articles; booklets; newsletters; Congressional Record remarks; thesis on polygraph use; copy of H. R. 612 to prohibit expenditure of United States agency funds to acquire polygraph machines; House Committee on Government operations; and lie detectors. Correspondents include John E. Moss (F 18, 19); and National Conference of Police Associations (F 19).
F 21: Privacy - Wiretapping (n. d., 1962, 1964-1967, 1969).
Topics and types of documents include Associated Press wire stories; news clippings; journal articles; copy of H. R. 602 to prohibit shipment in commerce of wiretapping devices; bugging devices used to track Moe the Elk notes; various correspondence regarding wiretapping and legislation; and House Committee on Government Operations. Correspondents include National Federation of Federal Employees.
F 22: Procurement - Architectural/Engineering Services (1965, 1970, 1972).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with architectural and engineering services legislation; and re: H. R. 12807 regarding Federal Government involvement of negotiations for architects and engineers. Correspondents include Jack Brooks; American Institute of Architects; and National Society of Professional Engineers.
F 23: Program Information Act (1968-1969).
Topics and types of documents include copy of H. R. 18113 and H. R. 338 to create a catalog of federal assistance programs; correspondence from William V. Roth, Jr. concerning Federal assistance programs; and Program Information Act. Correspondents include William V. Roth, Jr.
F 24: Public Opinion Polls (1968, 1972).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence concerning public opinion polls and legislation; statements; news releases; copy of H. R. 17568 providing for disclosure of certain information relating to public opinion polls; pamphlets; and "Mandate," [1972] with poll results. Correspondents include Lucien N. Nedzi; and National Federation of Independent Business.
F 25 - 26: Public Works (1958-1960, 1962-1963, 1965-1967, 1969-1972).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with public works and legislation; bill drafts; news clippings; statements; "Area Redevelopment Administration: A Three and One Half Year Review," U.S. Department of Commerce, February 1965; copy of H. J. Res. 1307 granting congressional consent to New Jersey and New York to amend the Waterfront Commission Compact; meeting notice; and pamphlets. Correspondents include John Young (F 25); Thomas J. O'Brien (F 25); Bernie F. Sisk (F 25); William S. Moorhead (F 25); United Steelworkers of America, New Jersey (F 25); John A. Blatnik (F 25, 26); Gracie Pfost (F 25); Richard J. Hughes (F 25, 26); Charles A. Buckley (F 25); AFL-CIO (statement) (F 25); Andrew J. Biemiller (F 25); New Jersey State League of Municipalities (F 25); Lee Metcalf (F 25); Arnold Olsen (F 25); Quentin N. Burdick (memorandum) (F 25); New Jersey Department of Conservation and Economic Development (statements) (F 25); U. S. Department of Commerce (reports) (F 25); National League of Cities (F 25); Edmund S. Muskie (F 25); William D. Hathaway (F 25, 26); American Public Power Association (F 26); Richard L. Ottinger (F 26); Michael J. Kirwan (F 26); Mason W. Gross (F 26); New York Power Authority (F 26); United States Department of the Interior (fact sheets, report) (F 26); New Jersey Association of Soil Conservation Districts (F 26); New Jersey Department of Agriculture (F 26); Izaak Walton League of America (F 26); and Sierra Club (F 26).
F 27: Public Works - Colorado River (1965-1968).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with Colorado River legislation; and most correspondence is re: H. R. 4671 the Lower Colorado River Basin Project Act. Correspondents include Arizona Game Protective Association; Morris K. Udall; Save the Grand Canyon Committee; Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson; and John E. Baker (Chairman of Southern Ute Tribal Council).
F 28: Questionnaires Sent by Gallagher (1962, 1966-1968).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence regarding questionnaires sent out by Gallagher; draft of and actual questionnaire and letter; and postal routes and numbers of questionnaires to be delivered.
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