Box 23: Interstate Commerce Commission (1956) -- Small Defense Plants Administration (1952).
F 1: Interstate Commerce Commission (1956).
Permit reinstatements; abandonment of railroads in Coal and Atoka Counties; freight rates. Correspondents include: Mac Q. Williamson; Oklahoma Corporation Commission; Oklahoma Farm Bureau.
F 2: Interstate Commerce Commission (1957).
Railroad abandonment; freight rates; removal from Oklahoma of equipment that is used in case of train accidents; operation of Greyhound terminal at Texarkana.
F 3: Interstate Commerce Commission (1958).
Application for transportation of Mexican migratory agricultural workers.
F 4: Interstate Commerce Commission (1959).
Shortage of railroad cars for wheat shipment; discontinuance of some passenger service of Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad; freight charges; request for warning signals for railroad crossing in Pauls Valley; acquisition of Central of Georgia Railroad by St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad. Correspondents include: Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
F 5: Interstate Commerce Commission (1960).
Coastal shipping industry; incentive rates; discontinuance of passenger service between Tulsa and Dallas by St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad; rearrangement of some railroad facilities near Enid.
F 6: Interstate Commerce Commission (1961-1962).
Discontinuance of passenger service between Omaha and Kansas City by Missouri Pacific Railroad; discontinuance of passenger service between Wichita and Fort Worth by Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad; regulation of oil field service companies; trucking.
F 7: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1958, 1961-1962).
Copy of Public Law 85-568: National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958; statement by James E. Webb, nominee for the position of administrator of NASA, before the Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee; biographical information on James E. Webb; space-related industries in Oklahoma; proposal of Rouge Electronics Company for telemetry system.
F 8: National Labor Relations Board (1949-1950).
Complaints against NLRB General Counsel Robert Denham by oil workers concerning case in California; protest of certification of union as collective bargaining agent for company.
F 9: National Labor Relations Board (1955-1956).
Miami Beach hotel strike; case involving Spartan Aircraft Company.
F 10: National Mediation Board (1949, 1951).
Railroad strikes; Railway Labor Act; ability to discharge a pilot responsible for airplane accident.
F 11: National Mediation Board (1952).
Railroad labor disputes; truck drivers strike.
F 12: National Mediation Board (1955-1956, 1958).
Reappointment of Leverett Edwards to NMB.
F 13: National Security Resources Board (1949-1950).
Use of mineral resources for national defense; possible war restrictions on retailers; creation of committee to advise NSRB in its coordination of economic mobilization programs.
F 14: President's Commission on Internal Security and Individual Rights (1951).
Statement by Harry Truman announcing establishment of commission.
F 15: Railroad Retirement Board (1954).
Retirement benefits; disability benefits; widows' benefits; possible removal of RRB administrative positions from civil service.
F 16: Railroad Retirement Board (1955).
Retirement benefits; widows' benefits; disability benefits.
F 17: Railroad Retirement Board (1956-1957).
Retirement benefits; widows' benefits.
F 18: Railroad Retirement Board (1958).
Disability benefits; retirement benefits; widows' benefits.
F 19: Reconstruction Finance Corporation (n.d., January-March 1949).
RFC loans; possible use of RFC loan to explore for uranium in South America; possible use of RFC loan for Tulsa-Oklahoma City toll road; information on aircraft assembly plant in Tulsa.
F 20: Reconstruction Finance Corporation (April-June 1949).
RFC loans; possibility of making loans to individuals or cooperatives for construction of grain storage facilities; designation of fiscal agent for bond issues.
F 21: Reconstruction Finance Corporation (July-November 1949).
RFC loans; RFC loans to Lustron Corporation; possible use of RFC loan for Tulsa-Oklahoma City toll road. Correspondents include: Free Roads Association of Oklahoma; W. E. Dode McIntosh.
F 22: Reconstruction Finance Corporation (January-March 1950).
RFC loans; RFC loans to Lustron Corporation; possible use of RFC loan for Tulsa-Oklahoma City toll road; RFC loan for storage of rubber in McAlester. Correspondents include: Lustron Corporation; Free Roads Association of Oklahoma.
F 23: Reconstruction Finance Corporation (April-June 1950).
RFC loans; analysis of RFC by Fiduciary Counsel; RFC annual report and financial statements for fiscal year 1950; Reorganization Plans 22, 23, and 24 (moving Federal National Mortgage Association to Federal Housing Administration and RFC to Department of Commerce); report of RFC concerning loan to Texmass Petroleum Company. Correspondents include: Oklahoma Retail Grocers Association.
F 24: Reconstruction Finance Corporation (July-December 1950).
RFC loans. Correspondents include: Byron Dacus; Fairview Chamber of Commerce.
F 25: Reconstruction Finance Corporation (1951).
RFC loans; list of reports and other information on RFC; resolutions of several Kiwanis Clubs concerning corruption in connection with RFC loans; March 1951 issue of The Guaranty Survey; copy of U.S. News and World Report article; copy of CQ Weekly Report; RFC annual report and financial statements for fiscal year 1951. Correspondents include: Stuart Symington; Jess Fronterhouse.
F 26: Reconstruction Finance Corporation (1952).
RFC loans; RFC loan for Atoka County Times; article on William Boyle, Jr., and Guy Gabrielson.
F 27: Reconstruction Finance Corporation (1953-1954, 1957).
RFC loans; litigation concerning RFC; Information Regarding Loans to Business Enterprises and Participations in Such Loans (booklet).
F 28: Renegotiation Board (1951-1952).
Renegotiation Act of 1948; Renegotiation Act of 1951; status of cement and lime as raw materials.
F 29: Securities and Exchange Commission (1950, 1952, 1959).
Proposed fees for securities dealers; "Securities Required to Be Exchanged for Cash or New Securities"; investigation of securities dealers. Correspondents include: National Association of Securities Dealers.
F 30: Securities and Exchange Commission: Looper and Company (1956-1959).
Case of Looper and Company of Joplin, Missouri.
F 31: Selective Service System (1949).
Possible exemption of merchant marines from draft. Correspondents include: Robert LaFortune.
F 32: Small Business Administration (n.d., 1953).
"Limited Loan Participation Plan" (pamphlet); SBA programs; appointment of Wendell Barnes as general counsel of SBA.
F 33: Small Business Administration (1954).
Small business loans; Management Aids for Small Business (newsletter).
F 34: Small Business Administration (1955).
Small business loans; Small Business Administration: What It Is, What It Does (booklet).
F 35: Small Business Administration (1956).
Small business loans; Bank-SBA Participation Loan Plans (booklet).
F 36: Small Business Administration (1957).
Small business loans; SBA's definition of "small business"; appropriations for SBA; designation of Garfield and Kingfisher Counties as disaster areas.
F 37: Small Business Administration (1958).
"How the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940 Affect Small Business Investment Companies"; small business loans; How to Obtain Financing Under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (House Select Committee on Small Business publication); text and explanation of Small Business Investment Act (Public Law 85-699); disposal of timber on government land and other government property; SBA's definition of "small business." Correspondents include: John Sparkman.
F 38: Small Business Administration (1959).
Small business loans; resignation of Wendell Barnes as SBA administrator; designation of several counties as disaster areas; proposed SBA regulations; grants and other programs under Small Business Investment Act. Correspondents include: National Federation of Independent Business; Oklahoma Department of Commerce and Industry.
F 39: Small Business Administration (1960-1961).
Statewide Community Development Clinic; research grants; small business loans; bids of small businesses on federal contracts and road construction contracts; "A Study of the Opportunities for Small Business in Lake Recreational Areas in Eastern Oklahoma."
F 40: Small Business Administration (January-March 1962).
Small business loans; bids of small businesses on federal contracts and road construction contracts; policies of SBA concerning construction industry. Correspondents include: National Federation of Independent Business.
F 41: Small Business Administration (April-June 1962).
Small business loans; Small Business Set-Aside Program; Simplified Bank Loan Plan; appropriations for SBA; designation of disaster areas.
F 42: Small Business Administration (July-September 1962).
Small business loans; Federal Handbook for Small Business; appointments to Small Business Advisory Council for Oklahoma; bids of small businesses on federal contracts; Small Business Set-Aside Program. Correspondents include: National Federation of Independent Business.
F 43: Small Business Administration (October-December 1962).
Small business loans; appointments to Small Business Advisory Council for Oklahoma; SBA loans in Oklahoma. Correspondents include: National Federation of Independent Business.
F 44: Small Defense Plants Administration (1952).
Information on SDPA; "All Business Needs Small Business" by Telford Taylor, administrator of SDPA, from Purchasing; "SDPA Offers Bigger and Quicker Loans to Little Businesses" by Joseph R. Slevin, from Finance.
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Robert S. Kerr Collection Box List
Robert S. Kerr Collection Description
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