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Box 13

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Box 13: Prohibition (1927) - States and Government (No Date)

F1: Prohibition (1927).

a. Miscellaneous leaflets on pros and cons of prohibition.

b. The Roosevelt Club: Borah-Butler Debate. Transcript of debate held at Symphony Hall in Boston on April 8, 1927. Published by the Roosevelt Club.

F2: Prohibition (1928).

Pamphlet. Report to the Directors, Members and Friends of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment.

F3: Prohibition (1929).

a. Pamphlet.  Cost of Prohibition and Your Income Tax (Association Against the Prohibition Amendment). 

b. Pamphlet. Debate on Prohibition: Right or Wrong? Good or Bad (Ernest H. Cherrington vs. E. Clemens Horst).  Issued by the California Division of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment.

c. Magazine.  The American Issue, vol. 36, no. 22, October 26, 1929.

F4: Prohibition (1930).

a. Booklet. The Bible Versus Prohibition (Thomas W. Phillip, Jr.). 

b. Booklet. A Layman's Discussion of the State of Prohibition in the United States (Gervas S. Taylor). 

F5: Religion (1927).

a. Book.  The Church in Politics (Charles S. Longacre). Published by Review and Herald Publishing Association.

b. Booklet. Christianity's Supreme Rival (a sermon preached by Harry Emerson Fosdick, D.D. at the Park Avenue Baptist Church, New York). 

F6: Religion (1930-1931, 1935).

a. Christmas Sentiment 1930 (Noel Gaines).

b. Leaflet. Old Home Church Sunday (Rev. William A.  Brown). 

c. Guide Book for Observance of Palestine Day, January 20, 1935. Issued by the Zionist Organization of America.

d. Booklet. Speech of Francis P. Garvan before the Friends of the Catholic University of America.

F7: Religion (1938).

Typescript of radio address.  "Mastering Our Frustrations" (Dr. Ralph W. Stockman).  The Radio Pulpit - NBC.

F8: Religion (1943).

Pamphlet. The Remnant Movement (Or the Last Prophetic Reformation).

F9: Religion (1947, 1948).

a. Newsletter. A Challenge to the Church and the Nation (International Reform Federation).

b. Clipping.  "Vatican Claims Right to Rule Italian Faith" - Baptist Messenger.

c. Letter from the American Council of Christian Churches of California.

d. Letter from Arthur V. Watkins (senator from Utah) attached to the centennial issue of Improvement Era, the official publication of the Latter Day Saints Church. The magazine is dated 1947 while the letter from Watkins is dated 1950.

F10: Religion (1949).

a. Clipping.  "What Religious Freedom Means to Catholics" - Christian Worker.

b. Pamphlet. Washington Report (address by Ronald M. Ketcham before the Los Angeles First Congregational Church). Broadcast over radio station KFAC.

c. Magazine.  The American Issue, vol. 56, no. 2.

d. Statement by the Very Reverend Monsignor John J. McClafferty re a bill to promote the foreign policy of the U.S. and to authorize participation in a cooperative endeavor for assistance in the development of economically underdeveloped areas of the world.

e. Magazine. Pentecostal Holiness Advocate, January 13, 1949.

f. Newsletter. The Malist, July 1949.

F11: Religion (No Date).

a. Pamphlet. Constructive Criticism of Christian Leadership (George Dana Linn - Seattle, Washington). 

b. Pamphlet. The Mask of Mormonism - A Challenge (Jesse Burke Stone). 

c. Miscellaneous materials.

F12: Rock Asphalt (No Date).

a. Correspondence.

b. Booklet. The Rock Asphalt Industry and Federal Taxes (George E. H. Goodner).

F13: Rubber (1942).

Correspondence; notes; memoranda; clippings.

F14: Rubber (1942).

a. Booklet. Rubber Required to Maintain Usable Passenger Cars in Service: A Report of the Advisory Subcommittee on Rubber Economics to the Committee on Synthetic Rubber of the Petroleum Industry War Council.

b. Press release on the true figures on scrap rubber by Elliot E. Simpson.

c. Clippings. 

d. "Investigation of Industrial Alcohol and Synthetic Rubber." U.S. Senate Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.  S.Res.  224.  June 19, 1942.

e. Article.  "If We Are to Keep America on Wheels" (Fred DeArmond).

f. List of rubber reserve companies.

g. Radio transcript. Facts Relating to the Rubber Problem (Guy M. Gillette). Broadcast over NBC.

F15: Rubber (1942).

a. Clippings.

b. Report of the Rubber Survey Committee (James B. Conant, Karl T. Compton, and Bernard M. Baruch).  September 10, 1942. 

c. Press release re: What the Barch Committee Failed to Include (Elliot E. Simpson). 

d. Handwritten notes.

e. Pamphlet. Progress in Synthetic Rubber (report by W. S. Farish, president of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, as presented to the Subcommittee of the Committee on Mines and Mining of the U.S. House of Representatives).

f. Presidential message to the Senate on a veto of S. 2600, a bill to expedite the prosecution of the war by making provision for an increased supply of rubber manufactured from alcohol produced from agricultural or forest products.

g. Report of the Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry Utilization of Farm Crops, August 7, 1942. 

h. Statements by Eugene J. Houdry and Clarence H. Thayer before the Senate Subcommittee Investigating Synthetic Rubber Proposals on the catalytic process for the production of petroleum products.

F16: Social Security (1936).

a. Circular.  A Brief Explanation of Social Security (Social Security Informational Service) Circular #1. 

b. Circular.  What You Should Know About Unemployment Compensation (Social Security Informational Service) Circular #2. 

c. Circular.  Aid to Dependent Children (Social Security Informational Service).  Circular #6. 

d. Circular.  Social Security - What and Why? (Social Security Informational Service).  Circular #7. 

e. Circular. Public Assistance Under the Social Security Act for the Needy Aged, the Needy Blind, Dependent Children (Social Security Informational Service).  Circular #8. 

f. Circular.  Federal Old-Age Benefits (Social Security Informational Services).  Circular #3. 

g. Circular.  Federal Old-Age Benefits (Social Security Informational Services).  Circular #4.

h. Circular.  The Federal-State Program For Unemployment Compensation (Social Security Informational Services).  Circular #5. 

i. Pamphlet.  Security in Your Old Age (Social Security Board).

j. Pamphlet.  Unemployment Compensation - Under the Social Security Act. 

k. Facts About the Federal Old-Age Benefits Program (Social Security Board). 

l. Social Security Card Application Forms.

m. Demographic charts of changes during October 1936 in different types of public and private relief in urban areas. 

n. Leaflet. Summary of Provisions of the Federal Social Security Act Relating to Federal Old Age Benefits.

o. Booklet.  Regulations 91 Relating to the Employees' Tax and the Employees' Tax Under Title VIII of the Social Security Act (U.S.  Treasury Department). 

F17: Social Security (1936).

a. Press releases.

b. Report.  Quarterly Statistics of Public Assistance for Counties (Social Security Board). Includes vol. 1, no. 2, 3, and 4.

c. Report. Public Assistance - Monthly Statistics for the United States (Social Security Board).

d. Radio Transcript. The Federal Old Age Security Program (address by A. J.  Altmeyer over NBC). 

F18: Social Security (1936).

a. Pamphlet.  Unemployment Compensation (Social Security Board).

b. Report. Quarterly Statistics of Public Assistance for Counties (Social Security Board), September 1936.

c. Explanation of Provisions of the Federal Social Security Act for Aid to Dependent Children.

d. Explanation of the Blind Assistance Provisions of the Federal Social Security Act.

e. Explanation of the Provisions of the Social Security Act Relating to Old-Age Assistance.

F19: Social Security (1937).

a. Press releases.

b. Booklet.  The Social Security Act - What It Is And What It Does (Social Security Board). Publication No. 27.

c. List of significant provisions of state unemployment compensation (Social Security Board). August 15, 1937. 

d. Form letter on Senator Thomas's position on old age pensions.

F20: Social Security (1938).

a. Summary of Progress, January 1-March 31, 1938 (Social Security Board).

b Booklet.  Unemployment Compensation - What and Why? (Social Security Board). 

F21: Social Security (1941).

a. Correspondence.

b. Hearings Before the Special Committee to Investigate the Old-Age Pension System.  United States Senate, 75th Congress, 1st Session.  Pursuant to S. R.  129, Part 1.

c. Suggested Outline for Presentation of a Pension Plan (Senator Thomas). 

d. "They're Afraid of the Old Folks" (J. Gilbert Hill).  Nation's Business.  October 1941.

e. Agenda of the Joint Economic Pension Committee, November 10, 1941.

F22: Social Security (1942).

Newsletter. General Welfare News-Advocate, vol. 5, no. 41,  December 14, 1942.

F23: Social Security (1946).

Booklet.  Pertinent Facts About Social Security in the Postwar Period (West Virginia Chamber of Commerce).

F24: Social Security (1949).

a. Newsletter.  National Pension Guide, vol. 3, no. 10,  October 1949.

b. The American Public Pension System (presented by the Public Affairs Institute by Dewey Anderson and G. Barr King).  October 1949. 

F25: Social Security (1950).

Newsletter.  Townsend Flash (Washington Legislative Bureau).  January 26, 1950. 

F26: Social Security (No Date).

a. Pamphlet.  Old-Age Insurance for Wage Earners under the Social Security Act (Social Security Board). 

b. Newsletter.  Townsend Flash (Washington Legislative Bureau).

F27: Social Security: Railroad Retirement Board (No Date).

Blank forms.

F28: State (1931).

Diplomatic List, February 1931 (Department of State). Publication No. 160.

F29: State (1935).

Register of the Department of State, July 1, 1935.

F30: State (1936).

Bulletin.  Treaty Information, No. 76, January 1936. 

F31: State (1938).

Press release re:  supplement to the list of products on which the United States will consider granting concessions to the United Kingdom.  January 24, 1938.

F32: State (1939).

a. Press release re: trade agreement, U.S. & Venezuela.

b. Press release re;  trade agreement with Canada.

F33: State (1942).

Booklet.  The American Foreign Service: General Information for Applicants and Sample Entrance-Examination Questions.

F34: State (1947).

Department of State Bulletin, vol. 16, no. 396, February 2, 1947.

F35: State (1948).

Department of State Bulletin, vol. 19, no. 476, August 15, 1948.

F36: States and Government (1927).

Memorial To Congress on Fort Wayne.

F37: States and Government (1929).

a. Booklet.  Indiana 1779-1929.

b. Blue Book of Southern Progress, 1929 (Manufacturers Record - Baltimore). 

F38: States and Government (1930).

Proportional Representation Review, April 1930 (Proportional Representation League). 

F39: States and Government (1931).

State Government (American Legislators Association), vol. 4, no. 6, June 1931.

F40: States and Government (1936).

Magazine.  The Alaska Sportsman, vol. 2, no. 11, November.

F41: States and Government (1937).

State Government (American Legislators Association), vol. 10, no. 7, July 1937

F42: States and Government (1941).

State Government (American Legislators Association), vol. 14, no. 7, July 1941.

F43: States and Government (1942).

Bulletin.  Mississippi State Geological Survey: The Claiborne (Emil Paul Thomas). Bulletin No. 48.

F44: States and Government (1943).

a. Bulletin.  Mississippi State Geological Survey: Choctaw County Mineral Resources (Frank Earl Vestal and Thomas Edwin McCutcheon). Bulletin No. 52.

b. Bulletin.  Mississippi State Geological Survey: Pontotoc County Mineral Resources (Richard Randal Priddy and Thomas Edwin McCutcheon).  Bulletin No. 54.

F45: States and Government (1946).

Booklet.  You Can Vote: Summaries of State Registration and Voting Laws (Absentee Voters Bureau of the Democratic National Committee). 

F46: States and Government (1947).

Bulletin. Alaska: Information Relative to the Disposal and Leasing of Public Lands in Alaska (U.S.  Department of Interior). Information Bulletin No. 2.

F47: States and Government (1948).

a. Booklet.  Education For Freedom (Federal Security Agency - Office of Education).

b. Reprint. What's Wrong With State Patriotism (Philip Wylie). Reprinted from Cosmopolitan Magazine.

F48: States and Government (1949).

State Government (Council of State Governments), vol. 22, no. 1, January 1949. Also includes a special supplement on Are We Maintaining Our Federal System? 

F49: States and Government (No Date).

Booklet.  Texas Presents. Promotion booklet for appointment of W. E. Lea of Orange, Texas, to the Shipping Board.

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