Legislative Series continued
Box 22 - Railroads (1959, 1962, 1964-1972) - Social Security (1964-1972).
F 1 - 1b: Railroads (1959, 1962, 1964-1972).
Topics and types of documents include statements; newspaper advertisement; journal articles; resolutions; Congressional Record remarks; pamphlet; reports; booklets; news clippings; petition; re: H. R. 9903 to update railroad the transportation system; various correspondence dealing with railroad legislation; copy of H. R. 11496 pertaining to net operating losses of railroad corporations; and mass transit. Correspondents include Interstate Commerce Commission-Bureau of Transport Economics and Statistics (report) (F 1); Railway Labor Executives' Association (F 1); Associated Railroad's of New Jersey (F 1); New Jersey Department of Transportation (F 1); Thomas G. Dunn (F 1); William B. Widnall (F 1); William T. Cahill (F 1b); Amtrak (report) (F 1b); and New Jersey State Legislative Board-United Transportation Union (F 1b).
F 2: Railroads - Hours of Service Act (1966-1969).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence regarding H. R. 8476 the Hours of Service Act for railroads and legislation. Correspondents include Association of American Railroads (statement); and Associated Railroad's of New Jersey (analysis).
F 3: Railroads - Passenger Service (1959, 1962-1963, 1970-1972).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with railway passenger service; pamphlets; news clippings; and journal articles. Correspondents include Harrison A. Williams, Jr. (proposal); National Railroad Passenger Corporation (report); National Greyhound Lines, Inc.; and Amtrak.
F 4: Railroads - Pennsylvania-New York Central Railroad (1962-1963, 1965, 1970-1971).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with the proposed merger of the Pennsylvania-New Jersey Central railroads. Correspondents include Transport Workers Union of America (resolution); New Jersey Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; Interstate Commerce Commission; Railway Labor Executives' Association (journal article); Pennsylvania and New York Central Railroad; and Pennsylvania Central Transportation Corporation (newsletter).
F 5: Railroads - Railway Labor Act (1964-1966).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence regarding the Railway Labor Act and pending legislation; and re: H. R. 706 proposing amendments to the Railway Labor Act. Correspondents include Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; AFL-CIO; Andrew J. Biemiller; John Bell Williams; and Railway Labor Executives' Association.
F 6: Railroads - Rate Regulation (H. R. 4700) (1963).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with railroad rate regulation and legislation; re: H. R. 4700 and S. 1061 concerning railroad rate regulations; and pamphlets. Correspondents include New Jersey Farm Bureau.
F 7 - 10: Railroads - Retirement (1962-1963, 1965-1972).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with railroad employee retirement benefits and legislation; re: H. R. 3157, H. R. 17285, H. R. 4706, H. R. 5405, H. R. 1040, H. R. 13300, and H. R. 15733 concerning railroad retirement/pension benefits; news clippings; petition; journal articles; and copy of H. R. 6773 and re: H. R. 8065 providing for railroad employees to retire at sixty years of age or following thirty years service with a full annuity. Correspondents include Central Railroad of New Jersey-Railroad Yardmasters (F 7).
F 11 - 13: Railroads - Strike (1963-1964, 1967, 1970-1971).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with railroad strikes and legislation; reports; journal articles; booklets; Congressional Record remarks; news clippings; re: H. R. 3595 to amend the Railway Labor Act; and "Six Important Messages About the Nation's Railroad Crisis," Pullman-Standard, 1971. Correspondents include National Railway Labor Conference (F 11, 13); Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen (report) (F 11); Westinghouse Electric Corporation (F 11); New York Board of Trade (F 11); New Jersey AFL-CIO (F 11); Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (F 11); New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce (F 11); Association of American Railroads (F 11); Associated Railroads of New Jersey (F 12); Railway Labor Executives' Association (resolution) (F 12); United States Department of Labor (F13); United Transportation Union (F 13); Association of American Railroads (analysis, statement) (F 13); George Meany (F 13); AFL-CIO (F 13); Andrew J. Biemiller (F 13); James D. Hodgson (F 13); and Quaker Oats (F 13).
F 14 - 16: Reapportionment and Redistricting (1964-1966, 1970-1972).
Topics and types of documents include reapportionment proposals with maps; amendments, news clippings; various correspondence dealing with reapportionment and legislation; re: H. R. 11926 concerning federal courts jurisdiction in reapportionment cases; resolutions; reports; memorandums; statements; newsletters; and Reapportionment: Law, Politics, Computers, Terry B. O'Rourke, American Enterprise for Public Policy Research, February 1972. Correspondents include Frank Thompson, Jr. (F 14, 16); New Jersey Farm Bureau (F 14, 15); New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce (F 14); American Civil Liberties Union (F 14); United Steel Workers of America-New Jersey (F 14); AFL-CIO (F 14, 15); Andrew J. Biemiller (F 14, 15); Peter J. Rodino, Jr. (F 14); American Federation of Teachers (F 14); Thorn Lord (F 15); New Jersey State AFL-CIO (F15); Robert B. Meyner (F 15); New Jersey ACLU (F 15); New Jersey League of Women Voters (F 15); and New Jersey Legislative Reapportionment and Congressional Redistricting Planning Commission (F 15).
F 17: Rent (1965-1966, 1969, 1971-1972).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence regarding rent and legislation; re: President Nixon's 90-day freeze on wages, prices, and rents; and statements. Correspondents include Morris K. Udall; and Claude Pepper.
F 18: Republican National Committee (1971-1972).
Folder mainly contains copies of First Monday or Monday, a publication of the Republican National Committee.
F 19 - 21: Revenue Sharing (1970-1972).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence dealing with President Nixon's Revenue Sharing plan; resolutions; news clippings; statements; press releases; memorandums; reports; and re: H. R. 14370 the Revenue Sharing Bill. Correspondents include William T. Cahill (F 19-21); Wilbur D. Mills (F 19, 20); New Jersey Association of Chosen Freeholders (F 19); United States Conference of Mayors (statement) (F 19, 21); Matthew J. Rinaldo (F 19); Peter A. Peyser (F 19); AFL-CIO (statements) (F 19); Andrew J. Biemiller (F 19); Preston Smith, Governor of Texas (F 19); National League of Cities (resolution, speech) (F 19); National Citizens Committee for Revenue Sharing (fact sheet, press release) (F 19, 20); J. Edward Crabiel (press release) (F 20); American Federation of Teachers (pamphlet) (F 20); United States Commission on Civil Rights (memorandum) (F 20); Charles W. Sandman, Jr. (statement) (F 20); Raymond H. Bateman (F 20); Sam M. Gibbons (F 21); Democratic Study Group (fact sheet) (F 21); H. Allen Smith (F 21); American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (F 21); New Jersey State League of Municipalities (F 21); American Farm Bureau Federation (F 21); New Jersey Farm Bureau (F 21); and American Conservative Union (F 21).
F 22: Senior Citizens (1968, 1970-1972).
Topics and types of documents include copy of H. R. 18290 to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 authorizing reduced transportation rates; various correspondence dealing with senior citizens and legislation; news clippings; resolutions; "Nation's Stake in the Employment of Middle-Aged and Older Persons," United States Government Printing Office, 1971; Congressional Record remarks; pamphlets; newsletters; copy of H. J. Res. 1002 to establish a Joint Committee on Aging; and copy of H. R. 14607 to establish an Older Workers Conservation Corps. Correspondents include Claude Pepper; National Council of Senior Citizens, Inc.; and Frank Church.
F 23: Senior Citizens - Older Americans Act (1965, 1967, 1971-1972).
Topics and types of documents include re: H. R. 3708 the Older Americans Act of 1965; copy of H. R. 10424 and H. R. 5018 to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965; pamphlets; and copy of H. R. 12137 to strengthen and improve the Older American Act of 1965. Correspondents include American Association of Retired Persons-National Retired Teachers Association; New Jersey Department of Community Affairs; and Michael J. Harrington.
F 24: Small Business (1963-1964, 1966, 1969, 1971).
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence concerning small business legislation; hearing notice; and newsletters. Correspondents include Frank Annunzio; and National Small Business Association.
F 25 - 29: Social Security (n. d., 1963-1972).
Topics and types of documents include pamphlets; various correspondence dealing with social security and legislation; news clippings; reports; news releases; Congressional Record remarks; inclusion of different professions under H.R. 11865; re: Section 205 of H. R. 1 permitting employees to pay social security taxes on tips; statements; copy of H. R. 11849 to amend section 228 of the Social Security Act to eliminate provisions that reduce benefits; copy of H. R. 14258 to amend title 38 of the United States Code to prevent loss of veterans pension benefits resulting from increases in social security benefits; petitions; copy of H. R. 8611 to amend Title II of the Social Security Act to liberalize conditions governing eligibility of blind persons; copy of H. R. 12381 to repeal provisions of the Social Security Act limiting the number of children to whom federal payments may be made for families with dependent children; copy of H. R. 13483 to provide for chiropractic services under the Social Security Act; copy of H. R. 13859 to increase the amount of outside earnings limitations permitted each year under the Social Security Act; copy of H. R. 14913 to increase the number of years to be disregarded in computing an individual's average monthly wage; government publications; copy of H. R. 4268 to provide a 10 percent across-the-board increase in social security benefits; copy of H. R. 5991 to provide no reduction in old-age insurance benefits for women; copy of H. R. 7612 to provide a 50 percent across-the-board increase in social security benefits; copy of H. R. 8238 to increase to $750 the lump-sum death payment under the Social Security Act; copy of H. R. 12844 to provide that women 62 years of age and older that are eligible for cash social security shall also be eligible for hospital insurance benefits under the Social Security Act; copy of H. R. 13213 to require an additional $4 in increase in social security; copy of H. R. 16030 to credit individuals maintaining and living with other persons as covered service under the Social Security Act; copy of H. R. 16032 to increase to $9,000 a year the amount of outside earnings permitted without deduction from social security benefits; and copy of H. R. 16761 to require States to pass along a 1972 increase in social security benefits. Correspondents include New Jersey Department of the Treasury (F 25); American Association of Retired Persons-National Retired Teachers Association (F 25); Henry H. Patterson (resolution) (F 25); New Jersey American Legion (fact sheet) (F 25); Charles A. Vanik (F 27); Working Retirees of America, Inc. (F 27); Wilbur D. Mills (F 25, 27); Housing Authority of the City of Jersey City (F 27, 28); United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (F 25, 28); American Federation of Senior Citizens (F 28); Fernand J. St Germain (F 28); Mario Biaggi (F 28); Elliot Richardson (F 28); and Donald M. Fraser (F 29).
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