ELMER THOMAS COLLECTION
LEGISLATIVE SERIES
Box and Folder Inventory
Box 83

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Box 83: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Indian Affairs, LaFarge, Francis, Fred Morrison, and Robert Yellowtail, 1949 Apr. - Judiciary, Committee on the, Judges and Justices, Widows of, Annuities, 1949 May

F 1: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Indian Affairs, LaFarge, Francis, Fred Morrison, and Robert Yellowtail, 1949 Apr.

Topics include Francis LaFarge, Fred Morrison, and Robert Yellowtail.

F 2-3: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Indian Affairs, Legislative Suggestions, 1949 - 1950.

Topics include the Five Civilized Tribes land tenure, Fox Indians land tenure, Indians of North America and Alaska, Indians of North America government relations, Sauk Indians land tenure, and Real Indian Society. Correspondents include William G. Stigler, Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma, National Congress of American Indians, Osage Tribal Council, United States Bureau of Indian Affairs Muskogee Area Office, United States Production and Marketing Administration (press release), John Oberly (principal chief of the Osage), Indian Defense League of America, and the United Osage Indians of Southern California.

F 4-5: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Indian Affairs, Menominee Per Capita Payment and Navajo Indians, n.d., 1950 Mar.

Topics include Navajo Indians government relations. Correspondents include Will Rogers.

F 6-10: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Indian Affairs, Osage Indians, Inheritance, Leasing of Land, Mineral Reservation Extension, and Tribal and Individual Affairs, 1949 Feb. - Oct., 1950 Feb. - July.

Topics include Osage Indians finance, Osage Indians government relations, Osage Indians land tenure, Osage Indians politics and government, and Osage Indians tribal citizenship. Correspondents include Joseph C. O'Mahoney, Sylvester J. Tinker, Osage Tribal Council, and the United States Dept. of the Interior.

F 11-14: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Indian Affairs, Peyote Use, Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation Patents, Refund of Taxes Illegally Collected from Indians on Land Allotments, and Wyandotte Tribal Cemetery Sale, 1947 June - July, 1948 Dec. - 1949 Oct., 1950 Jan. - June.

Topics include cemeteries in Kansas City (Kan.), Indians of North America taxation, Paiute Indians land tenure, and Wynadot Indians. Correspondents include Harry J. W. Belvin, Julius A. Krug, Joseph C. O'Mahoney, National Congress of American Indians, Native American Church of North America (Okla.), United States Dept. of the Interior, Office of the Secretary, and Roly Canard.

F 15: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Land Conveyance to Chandler, Oklahoma, 1923 Feb., 1950 May.

F 16-17: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Legislative Suggestions, 1949 Mar. - July, 1950 Mar. - Aug.

Topics include Alaska and Hawaii.

F 18-21: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Mississippi River Parkway, National Natural Resource Policy, Picher Mine Land Condemnation, and Recreational Land Use Administration, 1949 Jan. - July, 1950 Feb.

Correspondents include the Mississippi Valley Association.

F 22: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Sandmann, William, Land Conveyance, 1950 Feb.

Topics include William Sandmann.

F 23-25: Interior and Insular Affairs, Committee on, Standard Time as Measure of Time for all Purposes, Synthetic Liquid Fuels, and Tidelands Ownership, 1947, 1948 Jan. - June, 1949 Jan. - Oct., 1950 July - Sep.

Topics include daylight saving, submerged lands, and synthetic fuels. Correspondents include Tom Connally, Allen J. Ellender, Julius A. Krug, Russell B. Long, Massachusetts Bar Association, Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company, National Petroleum Council, Texas Bar Association, United States Bureau of Mines, and United States Dept. of the Interior, Office of the Secretary.

F 25B: Internal Revenue Taxation, Joint Committee on, Estimates of Federal Receipts for Fiscal Years 1949 and 1950, 1949 May.

F 26: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Air Transport Industry, 1949 Apr. - Aug., 1950 Aug. - Nov.

Topics include the aircraft industry. Correspondents include the Air Transport Association of America, Aircraft Industries Association of America (publication), American Airlines, Inc., and the Boeing Airplane Company.

F 27: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Alcoholic Beverages Advertisement Interstate Transport, 1949 May - Oct., 1950 Jan. - Dec.

Topics include advertising alcoholic beverages and Langer Bill. Correspondents include the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Okla.).

F 28-29: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Civil Aeronautics Act Amendment Regarding Air Mail Payment and Federal Airport Act Amendment, 1949 Jan. - Aug., 1950 June - Dec.

Topics include the United States Civil Aeronautics Administration, airmail subsidies, and and federal aid to transportation. Correspondents include Milton R. Young, American Airlines, Inc., Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees, Citizens Committee for the Hoover Report, National Association of Letter Carriers (U.S.), National Association of State Aviation Officials, and Citizens Committee for Reorganization of the Executive Branch of the Government.

F 30: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Federal Power Commission, 1949 Aug. - Oct.

Topics include Leland Olds and United States Federal Power Commission. Correspondents include the Independent Petroleum Association of America.

F 31-34: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Federal Trade Commission Act and Clayton Act Application to Pricing Practices, Correspondence and Legislation, 1948 Nov. - 1950 Apr.

Topics include basing-point system, price discrimination, basing price system, Carroll-Kefauver Amendment, and Robinson-Patman Act. Correspondents include William J. Holloway, Raymond W. Karst (speech), Estes Kefauver (speech), Russell B. Long, Wright Patman, Metropolitan Tulsa Chamber of Commerce, National Association of Retail Druggists (U.S.), National Association of Retail Grocers of the United States, National Farmers' Union (U.S.), Oklahoma Pharmaceutical Association, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, National Congress of Petroleum Retailers, Oklahoma Retail Grocers Association, Petroleum Retailers Association of Oklahoma, and the United States Wholesale Grocers' Association.

F 35-37: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Fish Restoration and Management, Food and Drug Act Amendment, and Fur Products Labeling, 1949 May - 1950 Aug.

Topics include drug labeling, fisheries subsidies, Dingell Bill, Durham-Humphrey Bill, and Pittman-Robinson Wildlife Bill. Correspondents include Edwin C. Johnson, Association of Food and Drug Officials of the United States, Izaak Walton League of America Oklahoma Division, National Retail Dry Goods Association, Oklahoma State Game and Fish Dept., Oklahoma Pharmaceutical Association, and the Southeastern Association of Game and Fish Commissioners.

F 38: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Interstate Commerce and Civil Aeronautics Acts Amendment Regarding Ticket Black Market, 1948 Dec. - 1949 Jan.

F 39-40: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Interstate Commerce Act Amendment Regarding Freight Forwarders and Railroad Safety, 1949 July - Aug., 1950 Jan. - Dec.

Topics include railroad safety regulations. Correspondents include Lyle H. Boren, American Trucking Associations, Association of American Railroads (pamphlet), National Securities & Research Corporation of New York, Southern Pacific Railroad Company, T. G. & Y, and Freight Forwarders Institute.

F 41-42: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Legislative Suggestions, 1949 - 1950.

Topics include railroads. Correspondents include the American Short Line Railroad Association, American Transit Association, and the Railway Business Association (U.S.).

F 43-45: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Maritime Administration Vessel Sale, Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act Amendment, and Missouri Pacific Railroad Organization, 1949 Apr. - Oct., 1950 Mar. - Dec.

Topics include the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company and United States Maritime Administration. Correspondents include William L. Dawson and Oklahoma State Game and Fish Dept.

F 46-49: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Natural Gas Act Amendment, 1949 - 1950.

Topics include Robert S. Kerr, gas industry, natural gas law and legislation, Kerr Gas Amendment, and Kerr-Thomas Bill. Correspondents include William J. Holloway, Edwin C. Johnson, J. G. Puterbaugh, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Independent Petroleum Association of America, Oklahoma Farmers Union, United States Federal Power Commission, United States Munitions Board, United States National Security Resources Board, and K. S. Adams.

F 50-51: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Railroad Car Shortage and Railroad Retirement Act Amendment, 1949 Oct., 1950 Aug.

Correspondents include Edwin C. Johnson.

F 52: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Shafer Prosperity Plan, 1946 July, 1950 Sep. - Oct.

Correspondents include W. B. Shafer.

F 53: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, Shipping Act Amendment Regarding Development of Merchant Marine, 1949 Mar. - Oct.

Correspondents include the National Federation of American Shipping, Washington, D.C.

F 54: Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Committee on, War Claims Act Amendment Regarding War Compensation Increase, 1948 July, 1949 Jan. - July.

Topics include the United States War Claims Commission, prisoners of war in Japan, and prisoners of war in the United States. Correspondents include the American Internees Association.

F 55: Judiciary, Committee on the, Audley, William Harold Robert, 1949 June - Oct., 1950 Jan. - May.

Correspondents include William Harold Robert Audley.

F 56: Judiciary, Committee on the, Barbour and Short Company, 1949 July - Sep., 1950 Nov.

Topics include Barbour and Short Company.

F 57: Judiciary, Committee on the, Beddington, Frances Ethel, 1947 May - June, 1949 Nov. - 1950 Apr.

Correspondents include Frances Ethel Beddington.

F 58-59: Judiciary, Committee on the, Bankruptcy Act Amendment, 1949 Feb. - Mar.

F 60: Judiciary, Committee on the, Blue Star Mothers Charter, 1949 Jan.

Correspondents include the Blue Star Mothers of America.

F 61: Judiciary, Committee on the, Britanisky, Leon Gregory, Wife, and Family, 1949 Oct. - Dec., 1950 July - Aug.

Topics include Leon Gregory Britanisky, Lucy Britanisky, Marek Britanisky, and Rose-Marie Britanisky.

F 62: Judiciary, Committee on the, Civil Rights Act, 1949 Feb. - June.

Correspondents include J. Howard McGrath, Walter F. White, and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

F 63-64: Judiciary, Committee on the, Clayton Act Amendment, 1949 July - Dec., 1950 Aug. - Sep.

Topics include antitrust law, industrial trusts, and the Robinson-Patman Act.

F 65: Judiciary, Committee on the, Commission to Investigate Government Employee Loyalty, 1949 Mar., 1950 July.

Topics include the Security Survey Commission. Correspondents include Edward J. Thye and the National Federation of Federal Employees.

F 66: Judiciary, Committee on the, Dantine, Walter Alfred, 1950 Apr. - July.

Topics include Walter Alfred Dantine.

F 67: Judiciary, Committee on the, Davis, Harold Joe, 1949 Nov. - 1950 Dec.

Correspondents include Harold Joe Davis.

F 68: Judiciary, Committee on the, DeSouza, Joseph, Jr., Legal Guardian of, 1949 Feb. - Mar.

Topics include Joseph DeSouza, Jr.

F 69-72: Judiciary, Committee on the, Displaced Persons, Correspondence and Legislation, 1949 - 1950.

Topics include United States emigration and immigration law, United States government policy on refugees, refugees legal status, laws, etc., and Ferguson-Graham-Kilgore Amendment. Correspondents include Lucius D. Clay, James A. Farley, Pat McCarran (speech), Eleanor Roosevelt, American Legion, Steuben Society of America, United States Displaced Persons Commission, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Latvian Relief, and the United Action Committee for Expellees.

F 73: Judiciary, Committee on the, Du Pont Monopoly, 1949 July.

Topics include E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Correspondents include the National Economic Council (U.S.).

F 74: Judiciary, Committee on the, Equal Rights Amendment, 1949 Jan. - June, 1950 Jan. - Mar.

Correspondents include Guy M. Gillette, Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.), National Woman's Party, Oklahoma Farmers Union, and the National Committee on the Status of Women (U.S.).

F 75-77: Judiciary, Committee on the, Father's Day Annual Proclamation, Federal Bureau of Investigation Powers, and Future Farmers of America Incorporation, 1949 Mar., 1950 Jan. - Sep.

Topics include Future Farmers of America and United States Federal Bureau of Investigation. Correspondents include the National Father's Day Committee (U.S.), United States Federal Security Agency, and the United States Office of Education.

F 78-79: Judiciary, Committee on the, Gasoline Price Investigation and Gold Mine Operators' Relief, 1949 May, 1950 Aug.

F 80: Judiciary, Committee on the, Grove Petroleum Company Claim, 1948 Dec. - 1949 Nov.

Topics include Grove Petroleum Company. Correspondents include Pat McCarran and the United States Internal Revenue Service.

F 81: Judiciary, Committee on the, Harrison, T. F., 1950 Feb. - Apr.

Topics include T. F. Harrison. Correspondents include Pat McCarran and Tom Steed.

F 82: Judiciary, Committee on the, Hicks, W. E., 1949 July - 1950 Nov.

Correspondents include Pat McCarran, United States Bureau of Employees' Compensation, United States Postmaster General, and W. E. Hicks.

F 83: Judiciary, Committee on the, Hori, Noriko (Julietta Hori) and Francis Fay Willie, 1950 Mar. - Dec.

Topics include Jullietta Hori, Noriko Hori, and Francis Fay Willie. Correspondents include Pat McCarran.

F 83B: Judiciary, Committee on the, Huffman, C. E., 1949 Sep.

Topics include C. E. Huffman.

F 84: Judiciary, Committee on the, Hughes, Blaine W., 1950 Jan.

Topics include Blaine W. Hughes.

F 85: Judiciary, Committee on the, Hunter, Winifred A., 1950 June - Aug.

Topics include Winifred A. Hunter.

F 86-89: Judiciary, Committee on the, Immigrant Foreign Farm Labor Admission, Immigrant Naturalization, and Immigration Quota Increase for Greeks, 1949 Jan. - 1950 June.

Topics include emigration and immigration law in the United States and the Judd Bill. Correspondents include the ACT NOW Committee and the Committee for Equality in Naturalization.

F 90-91: Judiciary, Committee on the, Judges, Additional, 1949 Jan. - July.

Correspondents include Alfred P. Murrah.

F 92: Judiciary, Committee on the, Judges and Justices, Widows of, Annuities, 1949 May.

Topics include judges' spouses.

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