Box 17: Labor (1960) -- Military (1952).
F 1: Labor, Reform, McClellan Rackets Committee (1960).
Correspondence calling on Kerr to oppose S. Res. 294, to extend the McClellan Committee. Correspondents include: George Meany of AFL-CIO; Oklahoma State AFL-CIO.
F 2: Labor, Secondary Boycotts (Feb. - May 1960).
Correspondence concerning S. 2643 and H.R. 9070, regarding secondary boycotts in construction industry.
F 3: Labor, Secondary Boycotts (June - Sept. 1960).
Correspondence concerning S. 2643 and H.R. 9070, regarding secondary boycotts in construction industry.
F 4: Labor (1961).
Proposed legislation to allow federal employees the right to mediation; right to work; unemployment.
F 5: Labor, Mexican Farm Labor Bill (1961).
Correspondents include: Oklahoma Council of Churches.
F 6: Labor, Minimum Wage (Jan. - Mar. 1961).
Correspondents include: Oklahoma State Nursing Home Association.
F 7: Labor, Minimum Wage (Apr. - Oct. 1961).
Press release from Pat McNamara. Correspondents include: Mike Monroney.
F 8: Labor, National Labor Relations Board (1961).
Correspondence concerning the reorganization of the NLRB.
F 9: Labor, Strikes (1961).
Copy of S. 640: To amend section 8 (b) (4) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended; correspondence mainly concerning S. 640 and H.R. 2955, regarding situs picketing.
F 10: Labor, Unions (1961).
Copy of S. 2134: To strengthen democratic processes within labor organizations respecting the calling of strikes, to protect union members against unjustifiable pay losses from strikes, to protect employers from needless production interruptions arising out of strikes contrary to the wishes of union members, to minimize industrial strife interfering with the flow of commerce, and to promote the growth of the nation's economy through reducing economic waste by providing for an impartial secret strike vote; Labor Management Reform Act; right to work; Jimmy Hoffa.
F 11: Labor (1962).
Unions; equal pay; wage rate determination. Correspondents include: Wallace F. Bennett; Association of Oklahoma General Contractors; Associated General Contractors of America; Oklahoma Federation of Business and Professional Women.
F 12: Legislative History (1949).
History of legislation introduced by Kerr; status report on current legislation; analysis of a bill; legislative history (brief summary of a bill, the date it was voted on and debated, the pages on which it appears in the Congressional Record, and Kerr's vote on the bill); yea and nay votes of Kerr compared to those of Estes Kefauver; Kerr's record on certain issues; progress report of the 81st Congress in the New Republic.
F 13: Legislative History (1950).
History of legislation introduced by Kerr; status report on current legislation; analysis of a bill; legislative history (brief summary of a bill, the date it was voted on and debated, the pages on which it appears in the Congressional Record, and Kerr's vote on the bill); yea and nay votes of Kerr compared to those of Estes Kefauver.
F 14: Legislative History (1951).
History of legislation introduced by Kerr; status report on current legislation; analysis of a bill; legislative history (brief summary of a bill, the date it was voted on and debated, the pages on which it appears in the Congressional Record, and Kerr's vote on the bill); yea and nay votes of Kerr compared to those of Estes Kefauver; voting record of the Senate.
F 15: Legislative History (1952).
History of legislation introduced by Kerr; status report on current legislation; analysis of a bill; legislative history (brief summary of a bill, the date it was voted on and debated, the pages on which it appears in the Congressional Record, and Kerr's vote on the bill).
F 16: Legislative History (1953).
History of legislation introduced by Kerr; status report on current legislation; analysis of a bill; legislative history (brief summary of a bill, the date it was voted on and debated, the pages on which it appears in the Congressional Record, and Kerr's vote on the bill).
F 17: Legislative History (1954).
History of legislation introduced by Kerr; status report on current legislation; analysis of a bill; legislative history (brief summary of a bill, the date it was voted on and debated, the pages on which it appears in the Congressional Record, and Kerr's vote on the bill); status of legislation including presidential recommendations; major legislative action taken in the 83rd Congress.
F 18: Legislative History (1955).
History of legislation introduced by Kerr; status report on current legislation; analysis of a bill; legislative history (brief summary of a bill, the date it was voted on and debated, the pages on which it appears in the Congressional Record, and Kerr's vote on the bill).
F 19: Legislative History (1956).
History of legislation introduced by Kerr; status report on current legislation; analysis of a bill; legislative history (brief summary of a bill, the date it was voted on and debated, the pages on which it appears in the Congressional Record, and Kerr's vote on the bill); voting records of all senators from 1945 to 1955.
F 20: Legislative History (1957-1958).
History of legislation introduced by Kerr; status report on current legislation; analysis of a bill; legislative history (brief summary of a bill, the date it was voted on and debated, the pages on which it appears in the Congressional Record, and Kerr's vote on the bill) (1957); legislation authored or coauthored by Kerr in 1958 upon which action was not taken; bills, resolutions, and amendments authored or co-authored by Kerr upon which action was completed during the 85th Congress.
F 21: Legislative History (1960-1962).
Summary of some of the more significant bills passed; Kerr's voting record in the 87th Congress.
F 22: Library of Congress (1953-1954, 1956-1958, 1960-1963).
Resignation of Luther Evans as librarian of Congress; sugar; alcohol consumption. Correspondents include: Oklahoma Library Association; Oklahoma State Library; Thomas C. Hennings, Jr.
F 23: Liquor (1950-1954, 1956, 1958, 1961-1962).
Advertising of alcoholic beverages on television and radio; service of alcoholic beverages on aircraft; service of alcoholic beverages in the Capitol Building.
F 24: Lobbying (1949-1950).
Hearings on the role of lobbying in representative government; report by the General Accounting Office on a meeting of Minnesota committeemen of the Production and Marketing Administration in St. Paul, April 3 and 4, 1950; investigation of the use of federal funds for an inspection trip by Federal Security Administration officials to European countries. Correspondents include: Frank Buchanan, chairman of House Select Committee on Lobbying Activities.
F 25: Military (1948, 1950-1951).
Public Law 80-810, created from H.R. 2744: To provide for the elimination of Regular Army and Regular Air Force officers and for the retirement of officers and enlisted men of the Regular Army and the Regular Air Force, and to provide retirement benefits for members of the Reserve components of the Army of the United States, the Air Force of the United States, United States Navy and Marine Corps, and Coast Guard; copy of H.R. 7761: To provide for advancement of certain retired officers of the Armed Forces on the retired list; copy of S. 924: To define service as a member of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps as active military service under certain conditions; copy of S. 1823: To extend medical, hospital, and domiciliary care to certain citizens of the United States who served in the active or naval service of any government allied with the United States during World War II; copy of H.R. 1218: To define service as a member of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps as active military service under certain conditions; Women's Corps. Correspondents include: American Legion.
F 26: Military, Cemeteries (1949-1950, 1952).
Installation of a carillon in the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater; proposed National Cemetery Commission; Fort Gibson National Cemetery. Correspondents include: American Veterans of World War II (AMVETS).
F 27: Military, Universal Military Training, Clippings and Statements (1950-1952).
Typescript from the American Legion; brochure from Catholic War Veterans of the United States; remarks of Thomas H. Werdel in Congressional Record; Peace Action of the National Council for Prevention of War; leaflet of the Socialist Labor Party; American Council on Education.
F 28: Military, Universal Military Training, Correspondence Against (1951).
F 29: Military (1952).
Copy of S. 3961: To permit and assist members of the Armed Forces to exercise their voting franchise; reserve legislation; compensation for medical personnel; rights to appeal; military funerals; increase in uniform allowances; retirement benefits; Reserve Act; G.I. Bill; War Hardship Claims Act. Correspondents include: Oklahoma National Guard; Air Force Association.
F 30: Military, Fort Sill Expansion (1952).
Correspondents include: Wichita Landowners Association.
F 31: Military, Pay Bill (1952).
Correspondence concerning H.R. 5715. Correspondents include: Navy League of the United States.
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