Box 24: Veterans' Affairs - Ways and Means (1959 - 1960)
F 1: Veterans' Affairs, Committee on (1960). Life Insurance.
Includes correspondence re: H.R. 11045 to allow conversion or exchange of policies of national service life insurance to a new modified life plan. Correspondents include the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and the American Legion.
F 2: Veterans' Affairs, Committee on (1959-1960). Optometrist Care.
Includes a copy of H.R. 7966 which called for provision of optometry care to veterans with service-connected eye conditions.
F 3: Veterans' Affairs, Committee on (1958-1960). Pensions.
Includes correspondence and data on pensions. For the most part the letters are from constituents. Other correspondents include Olin E. Teague, Earl Hogan. Also included is the "Message of the President...Veterans Pensions." There is also a copy of House Committee Print No. 240, "Veterans' Benefits" dated 9-15-58.
F 4: Veterans' Affairs, Committee on (1959). Senate Committee.
F 5: Veterans' Affairs, Committee on (1960). Soldiers' Homes.
Includes correspondence re: H.R. 10596, which called for federal aid to state or territorial homes for the support of veterans.
F 6: Veterans' Affairs, Committee on (1959-1960). Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Includes correspondence from the national headquarters of the VFW as well as a Pocket Guide for Post Service Officers of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.
F 7: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Committee Materials.
Includes typescript on what this committee does. Also includes a letter from Robert S. Kerr.
F 8: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Debt Retirement.
F 9: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Interest Rates.
Includes correspondence from Henry S. Reuss, Al Ullman, Oklahoma Farmers Union, Oklahoma Association of Electric Cooperatives, and Andrew J. Biemiller of the AFL-CIO.
F 10: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Aging/General Assistance.
Includes correspondence and Congressional Record excerpt "Congress Should Not Preempt the White House Conference on Aging."
F 11: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Farmers and Ranchers.
Includes letter from Frank T. Bow.
F 12: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Federal Employees.
Includes correspondence.
F 13: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958-1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program.
General Correspondence "A-W."
F 14: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - IRA, Data/Correspondence.
Correspondents include Tom Steed, Harry F. Byrd, Wilbur D. Mills, Oklahoma Bar Association, Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association, Oklahoma Farm Bureau. Also includes pamphlets and clippings. Much of this folder is concerned with the Keogh Bill.
F 15: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Medical Aid.
F 16: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Medical Aid, Data and Miscellaneous.
Concerns H.R. 4700. Includes correspondence. Correspondents include Aime J. Forand; statement by Arthur S. Flemming, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare; and Charles O. Porter.
F 17: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Medical Aid, Answered Responses and TM Survey.
Concerns H.R. 4700, the Forand Bill.
F 18: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Medical Aid.
Includes correspondence for H.R. 4700, the Forand Bill. Includes a letter from the Communications Workers of America.
F 19: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Medical Aid.
Includes correspondence "A-M" against H.R. 4700, the Forand Bill.
F 20: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Medical Aid.
Includes correspondence "N-Y" against H.R. 4700, the Forand Bill. Correspondents include the Oklahoma Bar Association and the Oklahoma State Medical Association.
F 21: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Medical Aid/IRA for Physicians.
Includes correspondence opposing Forand Bill. Includes letter from the Oklahoma State Department of Mental Health.
F 22: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Medical Assistance.
Includes correspondence regarding H.R. 12580, for improving coverage of social security. Correspondents include Andrew J. Biemiller of the AFL-CIO; and Joe B. Hunt, Oklahoma state commissioner of insurance.
F 23: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958, 1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Physician Coverage.
F 24: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - School Employees.
F 25: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Social Security/Old Age Assistance Program - Townsend Plan.
Includes correspondence from John A. Blatnik, Charles S. Gubser, Hubert H. Humphrey, and the Townsend Plan for National Insurance. Also includes excerpt from the Congressional Record in which John A. Blatnik comments on "The Townsend Plan Bill."
F 26: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Tariff/Trade - Auto Imports.
F 27: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Tariff/Trade - Beef Imports.
Includes letter from the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.
F 28: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Tariff/Trade - Garment Imports.
Include letter and press release from the Southern Garment Manufacturers Association.
F 29: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Tariff/Trade - Graphite Imports.
Includes letter from Kenneth A. Roberts.
F 30: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Tariff/Trade - Lead and Zinc Imports.
F 31: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Tariff/Trade - Marking.
Includes copy of letter to John Jarman re: H. 5054.
F 32: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Tariff/Trade - Oil Imports.
F 33: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Taxes - Annuities/Pensions.
F 34: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Capital Gains.
Includes copy of S. 200.
F 35: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Charitable Contributions.
Includes letter from George Lynn Cross.
F 36: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Taxes - Cooperatives.
Includes correspondence.
F 37: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Dealer Reserve.
Includes copy of H.R. 8684, "Dealer Reserve income Adjustment Act of 1959."
F 38: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Taxes - Dividends.
F 39: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Taxes - Excise.
F 40: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Excise, Telephone.
F 41: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Taxes - Excise, Telephone.
Includes constituent correspondence. Re: H.R.481 and H.R. 560.
F 42: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Excise, UHF Television.
Includes correspondence from Edward P. Boland.
F 43: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Federal National Mortgage Association.
Re: H.R. 4276, which relates to the income tax treatment of non-refundable capital contributions to Federal National Mortgage Association.
F 44: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Taxes - Financial Institutions.
Re: H.R. 7950 to equalize taxes among financial institutions.
F 45: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Taxes - Foreign Investments.
F 46: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Gasoline.
Includes correspondence re: increase in federal gasoline tax. Correspondents include the American Automobile Association and Walter S. Baring. Also includes a resolution from the Oklahoma House of Representatives against the tax.
F 47: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Taxes - General.
F 48: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Government Securities.
Includes letter from Wright Patman.
F 49: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Highway Financing.
Includes press releases from Wilbur D. Mills, as chair of the Ways and Means Committee.
F 50: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Taxes - Indians.
Include letter from the chairman of the Tribal Business Committee, Kiowa-Comanche-Apache Tribes.
F 51: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Insurance Agents.
F 52: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Life Insurance.
F 53: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Taxes - Lobbying.
F 54: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Luxury.
F 55: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Taxes - Municipal Bonds.
F 56: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Taxes - Nonprofit Hospitals.
F 57: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Oil Depletion Allowance.
Includes correspondence from the Independent Petroleum Association of America and John Jarman. Also included is a lengthy statement by Jarman.
F 58: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Small Business.
F 59: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Taxes - Tax Liens.
Includes letter from the Oklahoma Bar Association.
F 60: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959-1960). Taxes - Transportation.
F 61: Ways and Means, Committee on (1959). Taxes - Unemployment Compensation.
F 62: Ways and Means, Committee on (1960). Taxes - Withholding.
Includes form letter signed by several congressmen all opposing H.R. 3151.
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