Box 17: General - Post Office and Civil Service (1957-1958)
F 1: General (1957-1958). General Correspondence.
F 2: Government Operations, Committee on (1957-1958). Budget Estimates.
Discussion of H.R.8002; "To provide for improved methods of stating budget estimates and estimates for deficiency and supplemental appropriations" (Paul G. Rogers - Florida). Correspondents include John J. Rooney, Louis C. Rabaut, William H. Natcher, and Toby Morris.
F 2b: Government Operations, Committee on (1957). Civil Defense.
Correspondence re: H.R. 2125, to reorganize the civil defense of the federal government and establish a federal department of civil defense.
F 2c: Government Operations, Committee on (1956). Government - Business Competition.
Includes correspondence re: H.R. 7795.
F 2d: Government Operations, Committee on (1957). Hoover Commission.
Includes Senate Report 95: "Action of the Eighty- fourth Congress on the Second Hoover Commission Reports."
F 3: Government Operations, Committee on (1958). Land Purchases.
Discussion of H.R.10223; "To enable former owners of certain property in Hardin County, Kentucky, to repurchase lands sold by them to the United States" (Frank Chelf - Kentucky).
F 4: Government Operations, Committee on (1958). Military Property.
F 4b: Government Operations, Committee on (1958). Rural Electrification Administration.
Correspondence re: H.R. 11762, to amend Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953. Also included is "Hearings."
F 4c: Government Operations, Committee on (1958). Surplus Property.
Correspondence regarding stockpiles of certain types of equipment needed by schools.
F 5: Government Operations, Committee on (1957). Surplus Property.
Discussion of H.R.9522; "To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to authorize the disposal of surplus property to certain welfare agencies" (Kenneth B. Keating - New York).
F 6: House Administration, Committee on (1957). Photocopies.
Discussion of H.R.5144; "To limit the acquisition and use by civilian agencies of the Federal Government of equipment for reproducing documents, drawings, papers, and so forth, on sensitized materials" (Frank C. Osmers, Jr. - New Jersey), and S.894; "To limit the acquisition and use by civilian agencies of the Federal Government of equipment for reproducing documents, drawings, papers, and so forth, on sensitized materials" (J. Glenn Beall - Maryland).
F 7: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957-1958). Alaska Statehood.
F 8: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957-1958). Canton Reservoir.
Discussion of H.R.8270; "To authorize the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Canton project, Oklahoma, by the Secretary of the Interior" (Toby Morris - Oklahoma). Correspondents include Clair Engle.
F 9: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957-1958). Cheyenne/Arapaho.
Discussion of H.R.6090; "To set aside certain lands in Oklahoma for the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians" (John Jarman - Oklahoma).
F 10: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Cheyenne/Arapaho.
Discussion of H.R.6090; "To set aside certain lands in Oklahoma for the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians" (John Jarman - Oklahoma). Also includes transcripts of hearings.
F 11: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Cowboy Hall of Fame:
H.Con.Res.181; "Favoring congressional recognition of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Museum to be located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma" (Carl Albert - Oklahoma).
F 12: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Discussion of H.Con.Res.184; "Favoring congressional recognition of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Museum to be located at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma" (Toby Morris - Oklahoma).
F 13: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Fryingpan-Arkansas Project.
Discussion of S.60; "To authorize the construction, operation, and maintenance by the Secretary of the Interior of the Fryingpan-Arkansas project, Colorado" (Gordon Allott - Colorado; and John A. Carroll - Colorado), and H.R.594; "To authorize the construction, operation, and maintenance by the Secretary of the Interior of the Fryingpan-Arkansas project, Colorado" (J. Edgar Chenowith - Colorado).
F 14: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Fryingpan-Arkansas Project.
Discussion of H.R.13523; "To authorize the construction, operation, and maintenance by the Secretary of the Interior of the Fryingpan-Arkansas project, Colorado" (J. Edgar Chenowith - Colorado). Correspondents include J. Edgar Chenowith.
F 15: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). General Correspondence.
F 16: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Hawaii Reef Lands.
Discussion of H.R.10423; "To grant the status of public lands to certain reef lands and vesting authority in the commissioner of public lands of the Territory of Hawaii in respect of reef lands having the status of public lands" (John A. Burns - Hawaii). Correspondents include John A. Burns.
F 17: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Hells Canyon.
F 18: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Hells Canyon.
Discussion of S.555; "To authorize the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Hells Canyon Dam on the Snake River between Idaho and Oregon, and for related purposes" (Wayne Morse - Oregon; Warren G. Magnuson - Washington; Frank Church - Idaho; Henry M. Jackson - Washington; James E. Murray - Montana; Mike Mansfield - Montana; Richard L. Neuberger - Oregon; Joseph C. O'Mahoney - Wyoming; Clinton P. Anderson - New Mexico; John A. Carroll - Colorado; Dennis Chavez - New Mexico; Joseph S. Clark - Pennsylvania; Paul H. Douglas - Illinois; J. William Fulbright - Arkansas; Theodore Francis Green - Rhode Island; Thomas C. Hennings, Jr. - Missouri; Lister Hill - Alabama; Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota; Olin D. Johnston - South Carolina; Estes Kefauver - Tennessee; Robert S. Kerr - Oklahoma; William Langer - North Dakota; Pat McNamara - Michigan; Matthew M. Neely - West Virginia; W. Kerr Scott - North Carolina; John J. Sparkman - Alabama; Alexander Wiley - Wisconsin; and Mike Monroney - Oklahoma).
F 19: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1956-1957). Indian Affairs.
General. Discussion of S.996; "To authorize the secretary of the Interior to compromise, adjust, or cancel certain debts of individual Indians and Indian tribal organizations, and for other purposes" (James E. Murray - Montana), and S.1016; "To stimulate industrial development near Indian reservations" (Francis Case - South Dakota; and Karl E. Mundt - South Dakota). Also mentions S.Con.Res.3, S.809, S.869, S.964, H.R.4439, H.R.4490, and Public Law 959.
F 20: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Indian Affairs.
Discussion of S.809; "To provide economic assistance to the American Indians" (William Langer - North Dakota; Joseph C. O'Mahoney - Wyoming; Estes Kefauver - Tennessee; Edward J. Thye - Minnesota; Francis Case - South Dakota; Milton R. Young - North Dakota; Warren G. Magnuson - Washington; Henry C. Dworshak - Idaho; Wayne Morse - Oregon; Dennis Chavez - New Mexico; Karl E. Mundt - South Dakota; Frank Church - Idaho; Henry M. Jackson - Washington; James E. Murray - Montana; Frank A. Barrett - Wyoming; Alan Bible - Nevada; John W. Bricker - Ohio; Robert S. Kerr - Oklahoma; Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota; Mike Mansfield - Montana; and Clinton P. Anderson - New Mexico).
F 21: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Indian Affairs.
Discussion of S.Con.Res.3; "Relative to raising the standard of living of the American Indian" (James E. Murray - Montana).
F 21b: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Indian Debts.
Includes correspondence re: H.R. 3772.
F 22: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Indian Employment.
Discussion of H.R.12750; "To amend Public Law 959, Eighty-fourth Congress" (E.Y.Berry - South Dakota).
F 23: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Indian Health Program.
F 23b: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Indian Health.
Includes correspondence re: H.R. 246, to provide domestic and community sanitation facilities and services for Indians.
F 24: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1959). Indian Hospitals.
F 25: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Klamath Indians.
Discussion of S.469; "To authorize the United States to defray the cost of assisting the Klamath Tribe of Indians to prepare for termination of Federal supervision, and to defer such termination for a period of eighteen months" (Richard L. Neuberger - Oregon; and Wayne Morse - Oregon). Report No.379 (S.469).
F 26: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Minerals: Strategic Mineral Legislation.
F 27: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Minerals.
Discussion of S.4036; "To stabilize production of copper, lead, zinc, acid-grade fluorspar, and tungsten from domestic mines" (James E. Murray - Montana; George W. Malone - Nevada; Frank Church - Idaho; Arthur V. Watkins - Utah; Mike Mansfield - Montana; Gordon Allott - Colorado; Alan Bible - Nevada; Frank A. Barrett - Wyoming; Barry Goldwater - Arizona; and Dennis Chavez - New Mexico).
F 28: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). National Cemeteries.
Discussion of H.R.5533; "To provide that quarters and utilities shall be furnished to superintendents and assistant superintendents of national cemeteries without charge, and for other purposes" (James A. Byrne - Pennsylvania).
F 29: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). National Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission.
Discussion of S.846; "For the establishment of a National Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission to study the outdoor recreation resources of the public lands and other land and water areas of the United States, and for other purposes" (Clinton P. Anderson - New Mexico; James E. Murray - Montana; Arthur V. Watkins - Utah; John A. Carroll - Colorado; Frank A. Barrett - Wyoming; Thomas H. Kuchel - California; Gordon Allott - Colorado; Richard L. Neuberger - Oregon; Wayne Morse - Oregon; Karl E. Mundt - South Dakota; and Barry M. Goldwater - Arizona), H.R.3592; same as S.846 (Wayne N. Aspinall - Colorado), H.R.3593; same as S.846 (John P. Saylor - Pennsylvania), H.R.3594; same as S.846 (Clair Engle - California), H.R.3595; same as S.846 (Lee Metcalf - Montana), and H.R.3596; same as S.846 (John J. Rhodes - Arizona).
F 30: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). National Parks.
F 31: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Osage Indians.
F 32: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Otoe/Missouria Indians.
Discussion of H.R.8524; "To authorize the preparation of a roll of persons of Indian blood whose ancestors were members of the Otoe and Missouria Tribe of Indians and to provide for per capita distribution of funds arising from a judgement in favor of such Indians" (Page Belcher - Oklahoma).
F 32b: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Reclamation Projects.
Includes correspondence, hearings, and statements re: H.R. 7362, to amend Public Law 398, 76th Congress, to establish criteria for the Secretary of the Interior to construct or modify any reclamation project. Statements given by Oklahoma Electric Cooperative; Doyle Pope of the Western Farmers Electric Cooperative; the Oklahoma Statewide Electric Cooperative; the Cimarron Electric Cooperative; H. M. Dillon of the East Central Oklahoma Electric Cooperative; and Cecil I. Neely of the Northfork Electric.
F 33: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Saline Water Conversion.
F 34: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). San Angelo Relocation Project.
Discussion of H.R.2147; "To provide for the construction by the Secretary of the Interior of the San Angelo Federal reclamation project, Texas, and for other purposes" (O.C. Fisher - Texas).
F 34b: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1956). Sand Creek Massacre.
Includes correspondence re: claims.
F 34c: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Seneca.
Includes correspondence re: termination of Indian jurisdiction over the Six Nation Indians of New York State.
F 35: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Wilderness Areas.
F 36: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957-1958). Wilderness Preservation.
Miscellaneous legislation. Includes discussion of H.R.2162; "To establish on public lands of the United States a National Wilderness Preservation System for the permanent good of the whole people, to provide for the protection and administration of areas within this System by existing Federal agencies and for the gathering and dissemination of information to increase the Knowledge and appreciation of wilderness for its appropriate use and enjoyment by the people, to establish a National Wilderness Preservation Council, and for other purposes" (George P. Miller - California), H.R.361; same as H.R.2162 (Barratt O'Hara - Illinois), H.R.500; same as H.R.2162; (John P. Saylor - Pennsylvania), H.R.540; same as H.R.2162 (John F. Baldwin, Jr. - California), H.R.906; same as H.R.2162 (Henry S. Reuss - Wisconsin), H.R.1960; same as H.R.2162 (Lee Metcalf - Montana), and H.R.7880; same as H.R.2162 (Charles O. Porter - Oregon).
F 37: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1958). Wilderness Preservation.
Discussion of H.R.13013; To establish a National Wilderness Preservation System for the permanent good of the whole people, and for other purposes" (John P. Saylor - Pennsylvania), and S.4028; To establish a National Wilderness Preservation System for the permanent good of the whole people, and for other purposes" (Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota; Richard L. Neuberger - Oregon; and Paul H. Douglas - Illinois).
F 38: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on (1957). Wildlife: Reservation Projects.
Correspondents include Clair Engle.
F 39: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Agency Investigation.
F 40: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Air Carriers.
Discussion of H.R.5822; "To amend section 406 (b) of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 with respect to the reinvestment by air carriers of the proceeds from the sale or other disposition of certain operating property and equipment" (Oren Harris - Arkansas).
F 41: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Airlines.
F 42: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Airline Loans.
Discussion of H.R.7993; "To provide for Government guaranty of private loans to certain air carriers for purchase of aircraft and equipment, and for other purposes" (Oren Harris - Arkansas).
F 43: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Airline Loans.
Discussion of S.2229; "To provide for Government guarantee of private loans to certain air carriers for purchase of aircraft and equipment, and for other purposes" (Mike Monroney - Oklahoma).
F 44: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Air Transportation.
Discussion of H.R.11547; "To amend the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 in order to authorize free or reduced rate transportation, for retired employees of air carriers, and for other purposes" (Charles S. Gubser - California), and H.R.11698; "To amend the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 in order to authorize free or reduced rate transportation for retired employees of air carriers, and for other purposes" (Harley O. Staggers - West Virginia).
F 45: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Airport Act.
Discussion of S.3502; "To amend the Federal Airport Act in order to expand the time for making grants under the provisions of such act, and for other purposes" (Mike Monroney - Oklahoma; Warren G. Magnuson - Washington; Frederick G. Payne - Maine; Richard L. Neuberger - Oregon; Ralph W. Yarborough - Texas; George A. Smathers - Florida; John O. Pastore - Rhode Island; Alan Bible - Nevada; and John F. Kennedy - Massachusetts).
F 46: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Alcoholic Beverages: Advertising.
F 47: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Alcoholic Beverages.
Discussion of H.R.301; "To prohibit the serving of alcoholic beverages to passengers on aircraft in flight" (Thomas J. Lane - Massachusetts), H.R.1009; "To amend section 610 of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 to prohibit the serving of alcoholic beverages to airline passengers while in flight" (John Bell Williams - Mississippi), H.R.1111; "To amend section 610 of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, to prohibit the serving of alcoholic beverages to airline passengers while in flight" (Carl Elliott - Alabama), and H.R.4835; "To prohibit the transportation in interstate commerce of advertisements of alcoholic beverages, and for other purposes" (Eugene Siler - Kentucky).
F 48: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Alcoholic Beverages: Advertisements.
Discussion of S.582; "To prohibit the transportation in interstate commerce of advertisements of alcoholic beverages, and for other purposes" (William Langer - North Dakota).
F 49: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Clothing Standards.
F 50: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (no date). Committee Matters.
House Document No.234, Historical Data regarding the Creation and Jurisdiction of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
F 51: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Cystic Fibrosis.
Discussion of H.R.12331; "To require the Surgeon General to undertake a special research program with respect to cystic fibrosis" (Coya Knutson - Minnesota). Correspondents include Coya Knutson.
F 52: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Fair Trade.
Discussion of H.R.10527; "To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act, as amended, so as to equalize rights in the distribution of identified merchandise" (Oren Harris - Arkansas).
F 53: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Federal Aviation Agency.
Discussion of H.R.12616; "To create an independent Federal Aviation Agency, to provide for the safe and efficient use of airspace by both civil and military operations, and to provide for the regulation and promotion of civil aviation in such manner as to best foster its development and safety" (Oren Harris - Arkansas).
F 54: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Food Additives.
Discussion of H.R.7798; "To protect the public health by amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act so as to provide for the safety of chemical additives in food" (James J. Delaney - New York).
F 55: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Freight-Forwarding.
Discussion of S.1383; "Amending section 410 of the Interstate Commerce Act to change the requirements for obtaining a freight-forwarder permit" (Warren G. Magnuson - Washington). Report No.880 (S.1383).
F 56: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957-1958). Governors.
Discussion of H.R.5280; "For the purpose of regulating the speed of motor vehicles licensed to operate on public highways" (Dean P. Taylor - New York).
F 57: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Health.
F 58: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Hospitals: Hill-Burton Program.
F 59: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Hospitals: Hill-Burton Program.
Discussion of H.R.12628; "To amend title VI of the Public Health Service Act to extend for an additional three-year period the Hospital Survey and Construction Act" (John Bell Williams - Mississippi), and H.R.12694; "To authorize loans for the construction of hospitals under title VI of the Public Health Service Act, and for other purposes" (John Bell Williams - Mississippi).
F 60: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Hospital Construction.
Discussion of H.R.1979; "To authorize the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to make loans for the construction of nonprofit hospitals" (W.R.Poage - Texas).
F 61: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Hospital Loans.
Discussion of S.1681; "To authorize loans for the construction of hospitals and other facilities under title VI of the Public Health Service Act, and for other purposes" (Lister Hill - Alabama; and Robert S. Kerr - Oklahoma).
F 62: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Hoxsey Cancer Clinic.
F 63: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Interstate Commerce Act Amendment.
Discussion of H.R.3233; "To amend section 22 of the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended" (Oren Harris - Arkansas).
F 64: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Interstate Commerce Act Amendments.
Discussion of H.R.5523; "To amend the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended" (Oren Harris - Arkansas).
F 65: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Lobbying Activities: The Associated Motor Carriers of Oklahoma, Inc.
F 66: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Locomotive Inspection.
Discussion of H.R.5330; "To amend the Locomotive Inspection Act, as amended" (Oren Harris - Arkansas), and S.1462; "To amend the Locomotive Inspection Act, as amended" (Warren G. Magnuson - Washington).
F 67: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). National Reclamation Association
F 68: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Natural Gas Act.
Discussion of H.R.6790; "To amend the Natural Gas Act, and for other purposes" (Oren Harris - Arkansas).
F 69: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957-1958). Natural Gas Act Amendments.
Discussion of H.R.8525; "To amend the Natural Gas Act, and for other purposes" (Oren Harris - Arkansas). Correspondents include Oren Harris.
F 70: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Oil and Gas.
F 71: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Power Company Advertising.
Discussion of H.R.9663; "To amend the Federal Power Act so as to prohibit the federal Power Commission from treating propaganda advertising, lobbying, and other political expenditures as operating expenses in computing rates and charges by licensees and public utilities; to require licensees and public utilities to report such expenditures; and to require the Commission to investigate and report on such expenditures by licensees and public utilities" (Lester R. Johnson - Wisconsin), and S.3073; "To amend the Federal Power Act so as to prohibit the Federal Power Commission, in exercising their rate-making power with respect to the transmission and sale of electric energy subject to its jurisdiction, from treating as operating expenses those expenses incurred by electric utilities in propagandizing against Federal power policies and rural electric cooperatives" (William Langer - Wisconsin).
F 72: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Public Health Training.
Discussion of H.R.11414; "To amend section 314 (c) of the Public Health Service Act, so as to authorize the Surgeon General to make certain grants-in-aid for the support of the public or non-profit educational institutions which provide training and services in the fields of public health and in the administration of State and local public health programs" (George M. Rhodes - Pennsylvania). Correspondents include George M. Rhodes).
F 73: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957-1958). Railroads.
F 74: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Railroad Brakes.
Discussion of H.R.5124; "To authorize the Interstate Commerce Commission to prescribe rules, standards, and instructions for the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of power or train brakes" (Oren Harris - Arkansas), and S.1386; "To authorize the Interstate Commerce Commission to prescribe rules, standards, and instructions for the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of power or train brakes" (Warren G. Magnuson - Washington).
F 75: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Railroad Retirement.
F 76: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957-1958). Railroad Retirement.
Discussion of H.R.4353; "To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, and the Railroad Unemployment Act, so as to provide increases in benefits, and for other purposes" (Oren Harris - Arkansas), H.R.4354; "To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act, so as to provide increases in benefits, and for other purposes" (Charles A. Wolverton - New Jersey), and S.1313; "To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act, so as to provide increases in benefits, and for other purposes" (Wayne Morse - Oregon; James E. Murray - Montana; Matthew M. Neely - West Virginia; John F. Kennedy - Massachusetts; Richard L. Neuberger - Oregon; John Sherman Cooper - Kentucky; J. Glenn Beall - Maryland; Milton R. Young - North Dakota; Lister Hill - Alabama; Thomas C. Hennings, Jr. - Missouri; Frank A. Barrett - Wyoming; Pat McNamara - Michigan; Warren G. Magnuson - Washington; Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota; and Irving M. Ives - New York).
F 77: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act.
Discussion of H.R.6016; "To amend the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act so as to protect benefits of bona fide railroad employees, remove certain inequities, and for other purposes" (Robert Hale - Maine), and S.1630; "To amend the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act so as to protect benefits of bona fide railroad employees, remove certain inequities, and for other purposes" (Wayne Morse - Oregon).
F 78: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Television: Pay TV.
F 79: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Television: Pay TV.
Discussion of S.2934; "To prohibit the charging of a fee to view telecasts in private homes" (William Langer - North Dakota).
F 80: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Textile Labels.
Discussion of H.R.469; "To protect producers and consumers against misbranding and false advertising of the fiber content of textile fiber products, and for other purposes" (Frank E. Smith - Mississippi), and S.1616; "To protect producers and consumers against misbranding and false advertising of the fiber content of textile fiber products, and for other purposes" (Lister Hill - Alabama; Mike Monroney - Oklahoma; Warren G. Magnuson - Washington; and John Stennis - Mississippi).
F 81: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Transportation.
Discussion of S.3778; "To amend the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, so as to strengthen and improve the national transportation system, and for other purposes" (George A. Smathers - Florida), and H.R.12832; "To amend the Interstate Commerce Act so as to strengthen and improve the national transportation system, and for other purposes" (Oren Harris - Arkansas).
F 82: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Transportation.
Discussion of H.R.12488; "To amend the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, so as to strengthen and improve the national transportation system, and for other purposes" (Emmet F. Byrne - Illinois), H.R.12671; "To amend the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, so as to strengthen and improve the national transportation system, and for other purposes" (Robert H. Michael - Illinois), and H.R.12677; "To amend the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, so as to strengthen and improve the national transportation system, and for other purposes" (Charles A. Boyle - Illinois).
F 83: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Transportation.
Discussion of S.939; "To amend section 22 of the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended" (Warren G. Magnuson - Washington).
F 84: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1958). Transportation Policies.
Discussion of S.Res.303; "Providing for a study of transportation policies in the United States" (George A. Smathers - Florida).
F 85: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on (1957). Trucking.
F 86: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957-1958). Administrative Practices.
Discussion of H.R.3349; "To provide for the reorganization of administrative procedures and practices in Government operations for improving their economy and efficiency; to provide for the organization of machinery to coordinate and administer such procedures and related practices; and for other purposes" (William L. Dawson - Illinois), H.R.3350; "To provide for the reorganization of administrative procedures and practices in Government operations for improving their economy and efficiency; to provide for the organization of machinery to coordinate and administer such procedures and related practices; and for other purposes" (Dante B. Fascell - Florida), H.R.7006; "To provide for the reorganization of administrative procedures and practices in Government operations for improving their economy and efficiency; to provide for the organization of machinery to coordinate and administer such procedures and related practices; and for other purposes" (Earl Chudoff - Pennsylvania), and S.932; "To establish an Office of Federal Administrative Practice, to provide for the appointment and administration of a corps of hearing commissioners, to provide for admission to and control of practice, to establish a Legal Career Service for improvement of legal services in Government, and for other purposes" (Thomas C. Hennings, Jr. - Missouri; and Alexander Wiley - Wisconsin). Resolution from the Muskogee County, Ok. Bar Association.
F 87: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Adoption: Refugee Act.
F 88: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Adoption.
Discussion of H.R.3783; "For the adoption of 10,000 eligible orphans, under twelve years of age, and to grant permanent residence to orphans admitted to the United States" (Charles O. Porter - Oregon), and S.866; "Authorizing the issuance of not to exceed 10,000 special non-quota immigrant visas to eligible orphans" (Richard L. Neuberger - Oregon; and Wayne Morse - Oregon).
F 89: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Adoption.
Discussion of H.R.4008; "For the relief of certain minor alien children adopted by United States Citizens, and for other purposes" (Francis E. Walter - Pennsylvania).
F 90: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Adoption.
Discussion of H.R.8123; "To facilitate the entry into the United States of certain adopted children and other relatives of United States citizens, and for other purposes" (Francis E. Walter - Pennsylvania).
F 91: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Army Overseas Allowances.
Discussion of H.R.2511; "To provide for the relief of certain members of the Army, and for other purposes" (John Taber - New York).
F 92: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Bankruptcy.
Discussion of H.R.2171; "To amend the Bankruptcy Act to limit the exception of Federal taxes from a discharge in bankruptcy" (B. Carroll Reece - Tennessee).
F 93: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Batenko.
H.R.2335; "For the relief of Mrs Anatoly Batenko and Vladimir Batenko" (Adam C. Powell, Jr. - New York).
F 94: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Bricker Amendment.
Discussion of S.J.Res.3; "Proposing and amendment to the Constitution of the United State, relating to the legal effect of certain treaties and other international agreements" (John W. Bricker - Ohio).
F 95: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Campaign for the Forty-Eight States.
F 96: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957-1958). Civil Rights.
F 97: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Civil Rights.
Discussion of H.R.2153; "To provide for an additional Assistant Attorney General; to establish a bipartisan Commission on Civil Rights in the executive branch of the Government; to provide means of further securing and protecting the right to vote; to strengthen the civil-rights statutes; and for other purposes" (Patrick J. Hillings - California), and S.83; "To provide means of further securing and protecting the civil rights of persons within the jurisdiction of the United States" (Everett M. Dirksen - Illinois; Gordon Allott - Colorado; Frank A. Barrett - Wyoming; J. Glenn Beall - Maryland; Wallace F. Bennett - Utah; John W. Bricker - Ohio; Prescott Bush - Connecticut; John Marshall Butler - Nebraska; Homer E. Capehart - Indiana; Frank Carlson - Kansas; Clifford P. Case - New Jersey; Francis Case - South Dakota; John Sherman Cooper - Kentucky; Norris Cotton New Hampshire; Henry C. Dworshak - Idaho; Ralph E. Flanders - Vermont; Barry M. Goldwater - Arizona; Roman L. Hruska - Nebraska; Irving M. Ives - New York; William E. Jenner - Indiana; William F. Knowland - California; Thomas H. Kuchel - California; William Langer - North Dakota; Thomas E. Martin - Iowa; Edward Martin - Pennsylvania; Frederick G. Payne - Maine; Charles E. Potter - Michigan; William A. Purte;; - Connecticut; Leverett Saltonstall - Massachusetts; H. Alexander Smith - New Jersey; Edward J. Thye - Minnesota; Arthur V. Watkins - Utah; Chapman Revercomb - West Virginia; Andrew F. Schoeppel - Kansas; Alexander Wiley - Wisconsin; Thurston B. Morton - Kentucky; and Joseph R. McCartha - Wisconsin).
F 98: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Civil Rights.
Discussion of H.R.6127; "To provide means for further securing and protecting the civil rights of persons within the jurisdiction of the United States" (Emanuel Celler - New York), and H.Res.410; "Providing for the disposition of the Senate amendments to the bill H.R.6127" (Ray J. Madden - Indiana). Correspondents include Adam Clayton Powell. Jr.
F 99: Judiciary, Committee on the (no date). Committee Materials: Rules.
F 100: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Condemnation Proceedings.
Discussion of H.R.511; "To provide for jury trials in condemnation proceedings in United States district courts" (Thomas G. Abernethy - Mississippi).
F 101: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Congressional Medal of Honor Society.
Discussion of H.R.6333; "To authorize the incorporation of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society of the United States of America" (Olin E. Teague - Texas).
F 102: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Conscientious Objector Funds.
F 103: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Contempt Cases.
Discussion of H.R.3038; "To guarantee the right of trial by jury in certain contempt cases in United States courts and to restrict citations for contempt to proceedings involving persons having actual notice of terms of writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command of the court, and for other purposes" (John James Flynt, Jr. - Georgia). Congressional Record Speech of Hon. John J. Flynt, Jr.
F 104: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Contracts.
Discussion of H.R.3340; "To prescribe policy and procedure in connection with construction contracts made by executive agencies, and for other purposes" (William E. Miller - New York).
F 105: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957-1958). Contracts.
Discussion of H.R.7168; "To prescribe policy and procedure in connection with construction contracts made by executive agencies, and for other purposes" (Thomas J. Lane - Massachusetts). Report No.434 (H.R.7168).
F 106: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Court Jurisdiction.
Discussion of H.R.11102; "Amending the jurisdiction of district courts in civil actions with regard to the amount in controversy and diversity of citizenship" (William M. Tuck - Virginia).
F 107: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Deason, Mrs. J.D.: Claim for Damages.
F 107b: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Eastern District U.S. Court.
Correspondence re: H.R. 267, maintaining the headquarters of the court.
F 108: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Electronic Medical Foundation.
H.R.1817; "For the relief of the Electronic Medical Foundation" (Charles M. Teague - California).
F 109: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957-1958). Equal Rights Amendment.
F 110: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Equal Rights Amendment.
Discussion of H.J.Res.127; "Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women" (Katharine St. George - New York). Correspondents include Katharine St. George.
F 111: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). General Correspondence.
F 112: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Girard, William S.
F 113: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Good Friday Holiday.
F 114: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Government in Business.
Discussion of H.J.Res.123; "Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to prohibiting the United States Government from engaging in business in competition with its citizens" (Ralph W. Gwinn - New York).
F 115: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Hendrix, Weldon S.
F 116: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957-1958). Immigration.
Discussion of H.R.4202; "To amend titles I, II, and III of the Immigration and Nationality act, and for other purposes" (Patrick J. Hillings - California), and H.R.4205; "To amend titles I, II, and III of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes" (Kenneth B. Keating - New York).
F 117: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Juke Boxes.
Discussion of S.1870; "To amend section 1 (e) of title 17 of the United States Code with regard to the rendition of musical compositions on coin-operated machines" (Joseph C. O'Mahoney - Wyoming; Estes Kefauver - Tennessee; Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota; Matthew M. Neely - West Virginia; William Langer - North Dakota; Frederick G. Payne - Maine; and Wayne Morse - Oregon).
F 118: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Lottery Laws.
Discussion of H.R.11786; "To exempt from chapter 61 (relating to lotteries) of title 18, United States Code, bingo and similar games conducted by nonprofit organizations and associations" (Robert Hale - Maine).
F 119: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Loyalty Day.
Discussion of H.J.Res.479; "To designate the first day of May of each year as Loyalty Day" (James E. Van Zandt - Pennsylvania).
F 120: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Monopoly.
F 121: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957-1958). Monopoly.
a. Discussion of H.R.11; "(Declaration of purpose and policy)--To reaffirm the national public policy and the purpose of
Congress in the laws against unlawful restraints and monopolies, commonly designated `antitrust' laws, which among other
things prohibit price discriminations; to aid in intelligent, fair, and effective administration and enforcement thereof; and to
strengthen the Robinson-Patman Anti-Price Discrimination Act and the protection which it affords to independent business,
the Congress hereby reaffirms that the purpose of the antitrust laws in prohibiting price discriminations is to secure equality
of opportunity of all persons to compete in trade or business and to preserve competition where it exists, to restore it where
it is destroyed, and to permit it to spring up in new fields" (Wright Patman - Texas), and S.11; "To amend the
Robinson-Patman Act with reference to equality of opportunity" (Estes Kefauver - Tennessee; Dennis Chavez - New
Mexico; Joseph C. O'Mahoney - Wyoming; Paul H. Douglas - Illinois; Theodore Francis Green - Rhode Island; Lister Hill -
Alabama; Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota; Henry M. Jackson - Washington; William Langer - North Dakota; Russell B.
Long - Louisiana; Warren G. Magnuson - Washington; Pat McNamara - Michigan; Wayne Morse - Oregon; James E.
Murray - Montana; Richard L. Nueberger - Oregon; John J. Sparkman - Alabama; Alexander Wiley - Wisconsin; John A.
Carroll - Colorado; George A. Smathers - Florida; and John F. Kennedy - Massachusetts).
b. Correspondence "A - L."
F 122: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957-1958). Monopoly.
a. Discussion of H.R.11; "(Declaration of purposes and policy)--To reaffirm the national public policy and the purpose of
Congress in the laws against unlawful restraints and monopolies, commonly designated `antitrust' laws, which among other
things prohibit price discriminations; to aid in intelligent, fair, and effective administration and enforcement thereof; and to
strengthen the Robinson-Patman Anti-Price Discrimination Act and the protection which it affords to independent business,
the Congress hereby reaffirms that the purpose of the antitrust laws in prohibiting price discriminations is to secure equality
of opportunity of all persons to compete in trade or business and to preserve competition where it exists, to restore it where
it is destroyed, and to permit it to spring up in new fields" (Wright Patman - Texas), and S.11; "To amend the
Robinson-Patman Act with reference to equality of opportunity" (Estes Kefauver - Tennessee; Dennis Chavez - New
Mexico; Joseph C. O'Mahoney - Wyoming; Paul H. Douglas - Illinois; Theodore Francis Green - Rhode Island; Lister Hill -
Alabama; Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota; Henry M. Jackson - Washington; William Langer - North Dakota; Russell B.
Long - Louisiana; Warren G. Magnuson - Washington; Pat McNamara - Michigan; Wayne Morse - Oregon; James E.
Murray - Montana; Richard L. Neuberger - Oregon; John J. Sparkman - Alabama; Alexander Wiley - Wisconsin; John A.
Carroll - Colorado; George A. Smathers - Florida; and John F. Kennedy - Massachusetts).
b. Correspondence "M - Z."
F 123: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Monopoly.
Discussion of H.R.10304; "To reaffirm the national public policy and the purposes of Congress in enacting the Robinson-Patman Antiprice Discrimination Act entitled `An Act to amend section two of the Act entitled "An Act to supplement existing laws against unlawful restraints and monopolies, and for other purposes," approved October 15, 1914, as amended (U.S.C., title 15, sec. 13), and for other purposes', and to clarify the intent and meaning of the aforesaid law by providing for the mandatory nature of functional discounts under certain circumstances" (Byron G. Rogers - Colorado), and H.R.10305; same as H.R.10304 (Frank C. Osmer, Jr. - New Jersey).
F 124: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Morris, Thomas J.
a. H.R.969; "For the relief of Thomas J. Morris" (Victor Wickersham - Oklahoma).
b. Report No.20 (H.R.969).
c. Correspondents include Mike Monroney, and Robert S. Kerr.
F 125: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Oil and Gas.
"Statement for Sub-Committee on Anti-Trust and Monopoly Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate."
F 126: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Patents.
Discussion of H.R.7151; "To fix the fees payable to the Patent Office and for other purposes" (Emanuel Celler - New York).
F 127: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Patents.
Discussion of H.R.8066; "To authorize the restoration of times taken from patents covering inventions whose practice was prevented or curtailed during certain emergency periods by service of the patent owner in the Armed Forces or by governmental controls" (Patrick J. Hillings - California).
F 128: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Pricing.
Discussion of H.R.980; "To define the application of the Clayton and Federal Trade Commission Acts to certain pricing situations" (Francis E. Walter - Pennsylvania), and S.1211; "To define the application of the Clayton and Federal Trade Commission Acts to certain pricing practices" (Homer E. Capehart - Indiana).
F 129: Judiciary, Committee on the (no date). Property Liens.
Discussion of H.R.7306; "To amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide that notice of an action with respect to real property pending before a United States district court must be recorded in certain instances in order to provide constructive notice of such action" (Tom Steed - Oklahoma).
F 130: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Sand Creek Massacre.
a. Discussion of H.R.6178; "Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render
judgement upon certain claims of individuals against the United States" (Toby Morris - Oklahoma). Correspondents include
James E. Murray.
b. Rules book. Committee on the Judiciary.
F 131: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Shut-In Day.
a. Discussion of H.J.Res.87; "Designating the first Sunday in June of each year as `Shut-In's Day'" (Peter W. Rodino, Jr. -
New Jersey).
b. Shut-In's Day Association Brochure, 1956.
F 132: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Star-Spangled Banner.
Discussion of H.R.12231; "To prescribe the official version, and the manner of rendition, of the Star-Spangled Banner" (Herbert Zelenko - New York), and S.J.Res.151; "To adopt a specific version of the Star-Spangled Banner as the national anthem of the United States of America" (Styles Bridges - New Hampshire).
F 133: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). States Rights.
Discussion of H.R.3; "To establish rules of interpretation governing questions of the effect of acts of Congress on State laws" (Howard W. Smith - Virginia).
F 134: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957-1958). Supreme Court.
F 135: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Supreme Court.
Discussion of H.R.9207; "To limit the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in some cases" (Katharine St. George - New York), and S.2646; "To limit the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in certain cases" (William E. Jenner - Indiana).
F 136: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957-1958). Taxes.
Discussion of H.J.Res.235; "Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States" (Wint Smith - Kansas).
F 137: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). U.S. Civil Defense Council.
Discussion of H.R.4843; "To incorporate the USCDC (United States Civil Defense Council)" (Frank Thompson, Jr. - New Jersey).
F 138: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957-1958). Veterans of World War I.
Discussion of H.R.4412; "To incorporate the Veterans of World War I of the United States of America" (George P. Miller - California).
F 139: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Veterans of World War I.
Discussion of H.R.11077; "To incorporate the veterans of World War I of the United States of America" (Thomas J. Lane - Massachusetts).
F 140: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Voting Age.
F 141: Judiciary, Committee on the (1958). Vouvalis, George S.
F 142: Judiciary, Committee on the (1957). Witnesses.
Discussion of S.2377; "To amend chapter 223, title 18, United States Code, to provide for the production of statements and reports of witnesses" (Joseph C. O'Mahoney - Wyoming; James O. Eastland - Mississippi; Estes Kefauver - Tennessee; Alexander Wiley - Wisconsin; Everett M. Dirksen - Illinois; John Marshall Butler - Maryland; Charles E. Potter - Michigan; and Matthew M. Neely - West Virginia).
F 143: Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Committee on (1958). Boating Safety.
Discussion of H.R.11078; "To promote boating safety on the navigable waters of the United States, its Territories, and the District of Columbia; to provide coordination and cooperation with the States in the interest of uniformity of boating laws; and for other purposes" (Herbert C. Bonner - North Carolina). Correspondents include Herbert C. Bonner.
F 144: Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Committee on (1958). International Association of Game & Fish Commissioners.
Recreational facilities and opportunities.
F 144b: Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Committee on (1958). Miscellaneous Legislation and Correspondence.
F 145: Morris Bills (1957).
H.R.3525; "To increase annuities to certain annuitants from the civil service retirement and disability fund, and for other purposes" (Toby Morris - Oklahoma).
F 146: Morris Bills (1957).
H.R.6178; "Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render judgement upon certain claims of individuals against the United States" (Toby Morris - Oklahoma).
F 147: Morris Bills (1957).
H.R.8545; "To amend title 10, United States Code, with respect to agreements for length of service of graduates of the United States Military, Naval, and Air Force Academies, and for other purposes" (Toby Morris - Oklahoma).
F 148: Post Office and Civil Service, Committee on (1957). Beneficial Association.
F 149: Post Office and Civil Service, Committee on (1957). Bureau of Prisons.
Discussion of H.R.5733; "To extend to certain former employees if the Bureau of Prisons and Federal Prison Industries, Inc., certain civil-service retirement annuity benefits for certain service of a hazardous nature" (William M. Colmer - Mississippi).
F 150: Post Office and Civil Service, Committee on (1957-1958). Civil Service Retirement.
Discussion of H.R.5608; "To amend section 9(e) of the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended" (Alfred E. Santangelo - New York).
F 151: Post Office and Civil Service, Committee on (1957). Classification Act.
Discussion of H.R.546; "To extend the application of the Classification Act of 1949 to certain positions in, and employees of, the executive branch of the Government" (William A. Barrett - Pennsylvania), H.R.1257; "To extend the application of the Classification Act of 1949 to certain positions in, and employees of, the executive branch of the Government" (Hugh Scott - Pennsylvania), and H.R.1923; "To extend the application of the Classification Act of 1949 to certain positions in, and employees of, the executive branch of the Government" (James A. Byrne - Pennsylvania).
F 152: Post Office and Civil Service, Committee on (1958). Committee Materials.
a. Correspondents include Tom Murray.
b. Summary of Activities of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
F 153: Post Office and Civil Service, Committee on (1957). Envelopes.
Discussion of H.R.5245; "Prohibiting lithographing, engraving, or printing on envelopes sold of furnished by the Post Office Department" (Edward H. Rees - Kansas), and S.71; "Prohibiting lithographing or engraving on envelopes sold by the Post Office Department, and for other purposes" (Frank Carlson - Kansas).
F 154: Post Office and Civil Service, Committee on (1957-1958). General Correspondence.
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