Box 7: Education (1956) -- Federal Communications Commission (1954).
F 1: Education, Vocational Education (1956).
Copy of S. 3271: To amend the Vocational Education Act of 1946 in order to promote scientific education; statement by Harold Allen of Ada regarding S. 3271; information related to S. 3271; copy of S. 4301: To provide for the extension of vocational education to persons in areas where programs are not now fully developed or available and for the development of vocational and technical education, including training and retraining made necessary by scientific and technological developments, by encouraging states to establish area vocational schools and programs for the training and retraining of technicians and skilled workers in industry and agriculture and for training in other occupations essential to the nation's security and economy; speech by Philip D. Reed, chairman of the board of General Electric; statement by M. D. Mobley of American Vocational Association; miscellaneous publications. Correspondents include: Frontiers of Science Foundation of Oklahoma; American Vocational Association; Oklahoma Education Association.
F 2: Education (1957).
Science and technology; vocational education; research on public elementary and secondary schools prepared by National Education Association; copy of S. 1298: To assist states in providing needed vocational education of less than college grade in essential occupations, including retraining made necessary by scientific and technological developments, through establishment and maintenance of area vocational school programs providing vocational training and retraining for persons residing in the state or area, including related instruction for apprentices; circular letter from American Association of Land-Grant Colleges and State Universities. Correspondents include: Vocational Rehabilitation Division of the State Board of Vocational Education; Oklahoma Education Association; J. B. Perky of the State Board of Vocational Education.
F 3: Education (1958).
Copy of S. 2956: To amend the Vocational Education Act of 1946 in order to promote scientific education; extension of Public Law 874; U.S. Science Academy; message from Dwight D. Eisenhower; copy of H.R. 13085 and S. 4089, both of which called for donation of surplus property to public libraries. Correspondents include: Victor L. Anfuso.
F 4: Education, National Defense Education Bill (1958).
Copy of S. 3187: National Defense Education Act of 1958; copy of S. 4237: National Defense Education Act of 1958; Senate Report on S. 4237; copy of H.R. 13247: National Defense Education Act of 1958; House and Conference Reports on H.R. 13247; Public Law 85-864; analysis and summary of the National Defense Education Act of 1958; press release from Lister Hill and Carl Elliott. Correspondents include: American Association of University Professors.
F 5: Education (1959).
Student loans; correspondence re: S. 1118 (nursing education); National Science Academy; correspondence re: S. 96 (salaries and personnel practices of teachers); training of deaf teachers; National Defense Education Act; copy of H.R. 284: To amend the National Defense Education Act of 1958, to provide for twenty thousand National Defense Scholarships; copy of H.R. 2437: To amend Section 1001(f) of the National Defense Education Act of 1958; copy of H.R. 2332: To amend the National Defense Education Act of 1958 by repealing section 1001(f) thereof. Correspondents include: Office of Education.
F 6: Education, Federal Aid to Education (1959).
Correspondence concerning S. 2, which would provide financial assistance to support public schools (also called Murray-Metcalf Bill); newsletter from National Education Association.
F 7: Education (1960).
Supplemental appropriations bill; construction of television facilities; National Defense Education Act; training of specialists in speech pathology and audiology; extension service; school lunch programs; press release from Office of Education regarding National Defense Counseling and Guidance Training Institutes; Practical Nursing Extension Act. Correspondents include Oscar V. Rose; Oliver S. Willham.
F 8: Education, Federal Aid to Education Bill (1960).
Correspondence concerning S. 2, the Murray-Metcalf Bill, as well as S. 8; opposition to S. 2 because it discriminates against students in private schools. Correspondents include: Francis Tuttle; Oklahoma School for the Deaf.
F 9: Education, Federal Aid to Education Bill, Clark Amendment (1960).
Correspondence concerning amendment to S. 8, the McNamara Bill. Corespondents include: National Education Association; Oscar V. Rose; Oklahoma Education Association.
F 10: Education (1961).
Freedom Academy; extension work; veterinary educational facilities; federal aid for educational television; school tax problems; education of blind people; Academy of Public Affairs; donations of surplus federal property to schools for the handicapped; Youth Employment Opportunities Act of 1961; inclusion of junior colleges in public school bills; federal grants and scholarships; construction of college facilities; education for nurses; loyalty oaths; copy of S. 1556 re: Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1961. Correspondents include: Lister Hill; Oliver S. Willham; George Lynn Cross; Francis Case; Division of Special Education of Oklahoma State Department of Education; Oklahoma School for the Blind; Oklahoma Educational Authority.
F 11: Education, Federal Aid to Education (Jan. - May 1961).
Correspondence concerning S. 1021: To authorize federal financial assistance for education (copy of description and report); supplemental appropriations under Public Laws 815 and 874; parochial and private schools. Correspondents include: George Lynn Cross; Wayne Morse; Oscar V. Rose; Oklahoma Education Association.
F 12: Education, Federal Aid to Education (June - Nov. 1961).
Correspondence concerning S. 1021; To authorize federal financial assistance for education; supplemental appropriations under Public Laws 815 and 874; parochial and private schools. Correspondents include: Oscar V. Rose.
F 13: Education, Federal Aid to Medical Students (1961).
Correspondents include: Mark R. Everett, dean of University of Oklahoma Medical Center.
F 14: Education, Manpower Development and Training Act (1961).
Correspondents include: Mrs. P. L. Gassaway.
F 15: Education, National Defense Education Act (1961).
Correspondents include Oscar V. Rose; George Lynn Cross; J. B. Perky.
F 16: Education (1962).
Federal aid to education; extension of federal aid to impacted areas.
F 17: Excess Profits Tax (Oct. - Dec. 5, 1950).
Correspondence, reports, and statements from various U.S. companies re: H.R. 9827, the Excess Profits Tax Bill. Correspondents include: American Gas Association; Gerber's Baby Foods; National Machine Tool Builders' Association.
F 18: Excess Profits Tax (Dec. 6-10, 1950).
Correspondence, reports, and statements from various U.S. companies re: H.R. 9827, the Excess Profits Tax Bill. Correspondents include: Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association; Gerber's Baby Foods; American Retail Federation; American Cotton Manufacturers Institute; National Federation of Independent Business; Armour and Company.
F 19: Excess Profits Tax (Dec. 11-21, 1950).
Correspondence, reports, and statements from various U.S. companies re: H.R. 9827, the Excess Profits Tax Bill. Correspondents include: American Bankers Association; Air Transport Association of America; National Machine Tool Builders' Association; National Tool and Die Manufacturers Association; Committee for Constitutional Government.
F 20: Excess Profits Tax (1951, 1953).
Correspondents include: Milton R. Young.
F 21: Excise Tax (1949).
Correspondence concerning H.R. 5064 re: compelling businesses conducted for profit and also cooperatives to pay an excise tax; correspondence concerning excise tax reduction.
F 22: Excise Tax (1950).
Correspondence concerning removal of the excise tax from a variety of products, including furs, televisions, home freezers, liquor, automobiles, and flavoring extracts. Correspondents include: American Retail Federation; Edwin E. Willis; National Live Stock Tax Committee; Radio-Television Manufacturers Association.
F 23: Excise Tax (1952-1954, 1957-1960).
Correspondents include: Spyros P. Skouras, president of Twentieth Century Fox; Warren G. Magnuson; United Theatre Owners of Oklahoma; Universal Pictures.
F 24: Expenditures Committee (1950).
Material on the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures; reports on federal civilian employment; statement by Harry F. Byrd; reorganization plan calling for creation of Department of Health, Education and Security; message from Harry Truman.
F 25: Expenditures Committee (1951-1952).
Reports from the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures dealing with emergency agency overhead (furniture and supplies) and federal civilian employment; statements by Harry F. Byrd.
F 26: Expenditures Committee (1957).
Material on the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures; reports on federal civilian employment; statements by Harry F. Byrd.
F 27: Expenditures Committee (1958-1961).
Reports from the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures dealing with federal stockpile inventories and federal civilian employment; statements by Harry F. Byrd.
F 28: Federal Communications Commission (1952-1954).
Western Union-postal merger; correspondence re: H.R. 7062: to protect broadcast licenses; citizens advisory board for radio and television; correspondence re: S. 1081: stand-by controls bill; professional baseball broadcasts; operation of amateur radio stations; construction of a special industrial base station; VHF television; broadcasting applications; frequency jamming; aeronautical advisory board; correspondence re: H.R. 6440: to provide Ultra High Frequency television. Correspondents include: Oklahoma Broadcasters' Association; Sooner State Professional baseball League; Edwin C. Johnson; National Appliance and Radio-TV Dealers Association; Federal Communications Commission.
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