F 1: Automobile Matters (1950).
a. Correspondence, re Regulation W. Correspondents include Toby Morris.
b. Statement: Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System: re: consumer credit (Regulation W) (October 17, 1950).
c. Resolution: Oklahoma Automobile Dealers Association: re: Regulation W (October 19, 1950).
F 2: Banking and Currency -- National and International Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1948-1949).
a. Correspondence, re: Comptroller-of-the-Currency, gold, legislation (H. R. 5744, S. 1775), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and bank holding companies.
b. H. R. 1161: "To provide for the conversion of national banking associations into and their merger or consolidation with State Banks, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Brent Spence - Kentucky). Reported print.
c. House Report 1083 (H. R. 1161): "Providing for the Conversion, Merger, or Consolidation of National Banks into State Banks."
d. H. R. 2573: "To provide the general welfare by scrapping the unsound and ruinous monetary policy which is wrecking our domestic economy and creating chaos throughout the world, and replacing it with a sound monetary system ... ." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (John Sanborn - Idaho).
e. H. R. 4332: "To amend the National Bank Act and the Bretton Woods Agreements Act, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Brent Spence - Kentucky). Reported print.
f. House Report 708 (H. R. 4332): "International Bank for Reconstruction and Development."
g. H. R. 5744: "To provide for control and regulation of bank holding companies, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Brent Spence - Kentucky).
h. H. Res. 305: "Providing for the consideration of the bill (H. R. 1161) to provide for the conversion of national banking associations into and their merger with State banks, and for other purposes," Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Adolph J. Sabath - Illinois). Committee on Rules. Reported print.
i. Speech: John Sanborn: "Which Shall It Be: A Stabilized Currency or Communism?" In the House (February 9, 1949). Re: H. R. 2573. Reprint.
j. Speech: Fred G. Clark, American Economic Foundation: "Facts and Fiction about Inflation." (October 24, 1948). Reprint.
k. Speech: Emil Schram, President, New York Stock Exchange, at luncheon of New York Insurance Industry (December 14, 1948). Reprint.
l. Report: Chase National Bank: Annual Report of the Chairman of the Board of Directors to the Shareholders" (1948).
m. Statement: Annie Mary Timmons, Southeastern Property Owners Association: Before Committee on Banking and Currency (1949). Re: rent controls.
n. Newsletter: Walter E. Spahr, Economists' National Committee on Monetary Policy: "Monetary Notes," IX, 1 (January 2, 1949).
o. Pamphlet: Economists' National Committee on Monetary Policy: "The Decline in Corporate Earning Power," by Leland Rex Robinson. Reprinted from Commercial and Financial Chronicle (December 2, 1948).
p. Pamphlet: Economists' National Committee on Monetary Policy: "The Question of a Free Gold Market," by Walter E. Spahr. Reprinted from Commercial and Financial Chronicle (January 20, 1949).
q. Report: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development: re: economic development of under-developed countries (June 20, 1949).
r. Speech excerpt: Arthur Capper: "Attempt to be Made to Sell Uncle Sam a `Gold Brick'" (August 21, 1949). Reprinted in Capper's Weekly.
F 3: Banking and Currency (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence, re: branch-banking and freight rates.
b. Hearings (H. R. 272 and H. R. 2691): "Amending the Bankruptcy Act (Sections 60 and 70)." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). Committee on the Judiciary.
c. H. R. 6743: "To amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act, as amended, and title IV of the National Housing Act, as amended, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Brent Spence - Kentucky). Reported print.
d. House Report 1540 (H. R. 6743): "Retirement of Government-owned Capital Stock in the Federal Home Loan Banks and the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation."
e. S. 88: "To amend section 60 of an Act entitled `An Act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States,' approved July 1, 1898, as amended." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Homer Ferguson - Michigan). Committee on the Judiciary. Reported print.
f. House Report 1293 (S. 88): "Amending an Act Entitled `An Act to Establish a Uniform System of Bankruptcy throughout the United States,' Approved July 1, 1898, and Acts Amendatory Thereof and Supplementary Thereto."
g. Public Law 461 (S. 88).
h. S. 2774: "To redefine the term `bank' as used in section 2113 of title 18 of the United States Code, dealing with bank robbing and incidental crimes, so as to include within the meaning of such term any savings and loan association the accounts of which are insured by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Guy M. Gillette - Iowa). Committee on the Judiciary. Reported print.
i. Senate Report 1611 (S. 2774): "Amending Section 2113 of Title 18 of the United States Code in Order to Include Certain Savings and Loan Associations within It's Provisions."
F 4: Basing Point System (1948-1950).
a. Correspondence, re: legislation (H. R. 1001, H. R. 2222, H. R. 2734, S. 236, S. 1008), anti-trust, and freight rates. Includes various resolutions.
b. Senate Document 27: "Study of Federal Trade Commission Pricing Policies." Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).
c. H. R. 1001: "To clarify and formulate a consistent and coordinated national policy with respect to transportation costs in interstate commerce; to strengthen the antitrust laws of the United States and to provide competition by permitting sellers to have access to distant markets." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Phillip J. Philbin - Massachusetts). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
d. H. R. 2222: "To provide a two-year moratorium with respect to the application of certain antitrust laws to individual, good-faith delivered price systems and freight-absorption practices." Eighty-first Congress; Session (1949) (Francis E. Walter - Pennsylvania). Committee on the Judiciary.
e. H. R.: "Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1950, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949) (John H. Kerr - North Carolina). Committee on Appropriations. Full Committee Print.
f. House Report: "The Second Supplemental Appropriation Bill, 1950."
g. S. 1008: "To define the application of the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Clayton Act to certain pricing practices." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Francis J. Myers - Pennsylvania). Committees on Interstate and Foreign Commerce and the Judiciary. House print; Senate print with House amendments.
h. House Report 869 (S. 1008): "Defining the Application of the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Clayton Act to Certain Pricing Practices."
i. House Report 1422 (S. 1008): "Legality of Certain Pricing Practices." Conference Report.
j. House Report 1730 (S. 1008): "Legality of Certain Pricing Practices." Conference Report.
k. Pamphlet; Homer E. Capehart: "Remarks by Senator ... of Indiana Prepared for Delivery before Advising Council to Senate Subcommittee on Trade Policies, a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce" (1948).
l. Pamphlet: William Simon: "The Legality of Freight Absorption and Delivered Prices under the Decision in the Cement Case by ..., General Counsel for Senate Subcommittee on Trade Policies, a Subcommittee on the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce" (1948).
m. Pamphlet: "Should Industry Be Permitted to Absorb Freight?" American Forum of the Air, XI, No. 12 (January 11, 1949). Includes remarks by Senator Homer E. Capehart.
n. Statement: Wright Patman: re: S. 1008 (June 14, 1949).
o. Speech: Noah M. Mason: "Judicial Usurpation in the Cement Case." In the House (January 17, 1949). Reprint.
p. Speech: Emanuel Celler: "Revision of Antitrust Laws." In the House (August 17, 1949). Reprint.
q. Speech: Raymond W. Karst: "Monopoly Versus Small Business." In the House (June 27, 1949). Reprint.
r. Speech: Estes Kefauver: "Proposed Basing-Point Legislation." In the Senate (June 15, 1949). Reprint.
s. Report: Chamber of Commerce of the United States: "Referendum No. 91: Delivered Pricing" (1949).
t. Clippings.
F 5: Bass, Henry -- Newsletters (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence, re newsletter.
b. "Dear Everybody" letters from Henry B. Bass, Enid, Oklahoma, with handwritten annotations. Twenty-two newsletters (October 15, 1949 - November 15, 1950).
F 6: Bass Real Estate Legislation -- Henry B. Bass (1949).
a. Correspondence, re legislation. Letters to Robert S. Kerr.
b. H. R. 5205: "To quitclaim certain property in Enid, Oklahoma, to H. B. Bass." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). Two typewritten drafts; introduced print, reported print; Senate reported print.
c. House Report 908 (H. R. 5205): "Quitclaiming Certain Property in Enid, Oklahoma, to H. B. Bass."
d. Senate Report 949 (H. R. 5205): "Quitclaiming Certain Property in Enid, Oklahoma, to H. B. Bass."
e. Private Law 265 (H. R. 5205).
f. Extract: Congressional Record (September 9, 1949). Lists acts approved by President, including H. R. 5205.
F 7: Campaign for Oklahoma Delegation (1950).
a. Correspondence, re: campaigns of Johnston Murray, Elmer Thomas, Victor Wickersham, et al.
b. Press Release: Robert S. Kerr: "Address by Sen. ..., State Democratic Convention, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma" (September 23, 1950).
c. Clippings.
F 8: Census of 1950; Business Census Report of 1948 (1948-1950).
a. Correspondence, re: population census results, Business Census of 1948.
b. H. R. 2203: "To provide for a decennial census of housing." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Tom Murray - Tennessee). Committee on post Office and Civil Service. Reported print.
c. House Report 414 (H. R. 2203): "Providing for a Census of Housing in the Year 1950."
d. Speech: Clyde Doyle: "Congressional Library Outlines Reapportionment of the United States House of Representatives for Congressmen." Extension of Remarks in the House (August 29, 1950).
e. Report: Bureau of the Census: "1950 Census of Population Preliminary Counts" (August 28, 1950). Gives population of Oklahoma, by counties, April 1, 1950.
f. Report: Bureau of the Census: re preliminary report for Oklahoma from 1948 Census of Business (May 29, 1950).
g. Reports: Bureau of the Census: re preliminary data for counties in GHW district from 1948 Census of Business (April 17, 1950).
h. Clippings.
F 9: Chickaskia River Watershed (1949).
a. Correspondence, re: Chickaskia, Salt Fork, and Rush Creek flood control.
b. Clippings.
F 10: Child Abandonment -- Correspondence (1948-1949).
a. Correspondence, re: legislation (H. R. 4057, etc,) on child abandonment.
b. Newsletters: Oklahoma Public Expenditures Council: "Your Report on Government" (November, 1948 and June, 1949). Re: child abandonment and support.
c. Speech: GHW: "Making Child Abandonment a Federal Offense.: Extension of Remarks in the House (May 31, 1949). Reprint.
F 11: Child Abandonment -- Legislation (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence, re: legislation (H. R. 4565, H. R. 4057) and discharge petitions. Correspondents include Andrew Jacobs and Louis C. Rabaut.
b. H. R. 4057: "To prohibit utilization of the facilities of interstate or foreign commerce in connection with the desertion or abandonment of dependent children, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Tom Steed - Oklahoma). Committee on Ways and Means.
c. H. R. 5974: "To prohibit an individual from traveling in interstate or foreign commerce in connection with the abandonment of his dependent child." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Tom Steed - Oklahoma) Committee on the Judiciary.
d. H. R. 6000: "To extend and improve the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance System, to amend the public assistance and child welfare provisions of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Robert L. Doughton - North Carolina).
e. S. 3052: "To prohibit an individual from traveling in interstate or foreign commerce with intent to abandon his dependent child." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Claude Pepper - Florida). Committee on the Judiciary.
f. Statement: GHW before House Committee on the Judiciary. Re: H. R. 5974 (May 12, 1950).
g. Press Release: GHW re statement on H. R. 5974 (May 13, 1950).
h. Speech. GHW: "Making Child Abandonment a Federal Offense." Extension of Remarks in the House (May 31, 1949). Typescript.
i. Statement: Tom Steed before House Committee on the Judiciary. Re: H. R. 5974 (May 12, 1950).
j. Clippings.
F 12: Child Research Legislation (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence re legislation (S. 904, H. R. 4312, H. R. 4465, H. R. 5567, H. R. 5835) on child research.
b. H. R. 4660: "To provide for the general welfare by enabling the several States to make more adequate provision for the health of children of school age through the development of children's health services for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of physical and mental defects and conditions." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (M. G. Burnside - West Virginia). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
c. H. R. 4725: "To provide for research relating to child life and development; to disseminate information as to the practical application of such research by parents, professional persons, and others; and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Richard Bolling - Missouri). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
d. H. R. 5393: "To provide for research relating to child life and development; to disseminate information as to the practical application of such research by parents, professional persons, and others; and for other purposes." (James G. Fulton - Pennsylvania). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
e. H. R. 5567: To provide for research in child life and for grants to States for maternal and child health and crippled children's services." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Laurie C. Battle - Alabama). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
F 13: China, Korea, and Other Far East Countries (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence re China, Korea, Hong Kong, and the United Nations. Includes correspondence to George C. Marshall and Irving M. Ives.
b. Pamphlet. Claire Lee Chennault: Forward of Way of a Fighter: The Memoirs of ... (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1949). Reprint.
c. Article. V. K. Wellington Koo: "China is Worth Saving," Reader's Digest (November, 1949). Reprint.
d. Booklet. Chinese Delegation to the United Nations: China Presents Her Case to the United Nations (1949).
e. Press Release. Department of State: "Statement by Secretary of State Dean Acheson on the China White Paper" (August 5, 1949).
f. Newsletter. Democratic National Committee: "Capital Comment" (July 8, 1950). Mainly re Korea.
g. Press Release. White House: Report by President Harry S. Truman to the Congress, re Korea (July 19, 1950).
h. Statement. Harry S. Truman re Korea (July 27, 1950).
i. Resolution. Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York: "Opposing Recognition of Communist China" (January 5, 1950). Printed.
j. H. R. 5330: "To promote world peace and the general welfare, national interest, and foreign policy of the United States by providing aid to the Republic of Korea." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1950). (John Kee - West Virginia). Committee on Foreign Affairs. Reported print.
k. House Report 962, Part 2 (H. R. 5330): "Aid to Korea." Minority Views.
l. H. Res. 458: "Providing for the consideration of and waiving points of order on S. 2319, a bill to promote world peace and the general welfare, national interest, and foreign policy of the United States by providing aid to the Republic of Korea." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (James J. Delaney - New York). Committee on Rules. Reported print.
m. S. 2319: "To promote world peace and the general welfare, national interest, and foreign policy of the United States by providing aid to the Republic of Korea." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Tom Connally - Texas). Committee on Foreign Relations. House reported print.
F 14: Christian Rural Overseas Program (1950).
Correspondence re support for program.
F 15: Civic Organizations (1949-1950).
Correspondence re Kiwanis, Rotary, and Lions clubs.
F 16: Civil Aeronautics Administration (1950).
a. Correspondence re Enid airport and general. Correspondents include Josh Lee.
b. Press Release. Civil Aeronautics Administration: "CAA Announces the 1951 Federal Aid Airport Program" (November 8, 1950). Copy of program report attached.
F 17: Civil Rights (1948-1949).
a. Correspondence re proposed legislation. Correspondents include John S. Wood.
b. H. R. 21: "To prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, religion, color, national origin, or ancestry." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Adam C. Powell, Jr. - New York). Committee on Education and Labor.
c. H. R. 367: "To grant naturalization rights to all persons regardless of race, color, or national origin." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Emanuel Celler - New York). Committee on the Judiciary.
d. Speech. W. Sterling Cole: "From the North to the South." Extension of Remarks in the South." Extension or Remarks in the House (May 19, 1948).
e. Clipping.
F 18: Civil Service Commission -- Examinations (1948-1950).
a. Correspondence re positions.
b. Press Release. GHW re jobs in district (undated).
c. Various brochures and announcements re job descriptions, veterans preference, overseas jobs, etc.
F 19: Civil Service Commission -- Correspondence (1948-1949).
a. Correspondence re individual applicants, veterans preference, civil service legislation, pensions.
b. Press Release. Harry F. Byrd re monthly report on federal personnel and pay (April 6, 1949).
c. Report. Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures re Federal Personnel and Pay for January - February, 1949 (1949).
d. Pamphlet. Civil Service Commission: "Recent Changes in the Federal Civil Service Retirement System" (1948).
e. Pamphlet. Civil Service Commission: "Current Federal Examination Announcements" (October, 1949).
F 20: Civil Service Commission -- Correspondence (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence re individual applicants, legislation (H. R. 7185), and veterans privileges.
b. Booklet. Civil Service Commission: "Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930 [As amended to February 28, 1948]" (1948).
c. H. R. 5931: "To establish a standard schedule of rates of basic compensation for certain employees of the Federal Government; to provide an equitable system for fixing and adjusting the rates of basic compensation of individual employees; to repeal the Classification Act of 1923, as amended; and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Tom Murray - Tennessee). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
d. H. R. 8925: "To provide a recruitment procedure for the competitive civil service in order to insure selection of personnel on the basis of open competition and merit, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Tom Murray -Tennessee). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Reported print.
e. House Report 2717 (H. R. 9023): "Amending the Hatch Act." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). Committee on House Administration.
f. Public Law 547 (H. R. 7866): "To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended, so as to provide an order of precedence for lump sum death payments, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress (1950).
g. Public Law 98 (S. 1229): "To enable certain former officers or employees of the United States separated from the service subsequent to January 23, 1942, to elect to forfeit their rights to civil service retirement annuities and to obtain in lieu thereof returns of their contributions with interest." Eighty-first Congress (1949).
h. Magazine. Federal Employee (December, 1949). Discusses Classification Act of 1949.
F 21: Civil Service Commission -- Correspondence (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence re individual applicants and legislation. Individual cases include Will Rogers, former Congressman - at - Large.
b. H. R. 9020: "To amend the Hatch Act." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Andrew J. Biemiller - Wisconsin). Committee on House Administration.
c. S. 3830: "To provide a recruitment procedure for the competitive civil service in order to insure selection of personnel on the basis of open competition and merit, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (J. Allen Frear, Jr. - Delaware). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
d. Booklet. Civil Service Commission: "Basic Acts, Rules, and Regulations Governing Employment in the Federal Competitive Civil Service" (July, 1949).
F 22: Civil Service Retirement Board -- Civil Service Pensions, etc. (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence re legislation (H. R. 4295, H. R. 5032, H. R. 5096, S. 1275, S. 878) and individual applicants.
b. H. R. 835: "Granting exemption from income tax in the case of retirement pensions and annuities of governmental employees." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Antonio M. Fernandez - New Mexico). Committee on Ways and Means.
c. H. R. 2115: "To provide for promotion procedure within the executive classified civil service." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (George M. Rhodes - Pennsylvania). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
d. H. R. 2864: "To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, to furnish officers and employees within the purview of such Act with annual statements relating to their individual accounts in the civil-service retirement and disability fund." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (William J. Green, Jr. - Pennsylvania). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
e. H. R. 3200: "Granting exemption from income tax with respect to $1,500 of the amount paid to any individual by the United States or by any State or political subdivision thereof as a pension, retired or retirement pay, or as a retirement annuity." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (George C. O'Brien - Michigan). Committee on Ways and Means.
f. H. R. 3338: "To amend section 9 of the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended, so as to grant credit in accordance with such section for service for which, through inadvertence, no deductions from salary are made." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Frank W. Boykin - Alabama). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
g. H. R. 3384: "To amend section 6 of the Act of August 24, 1912, as amended, with respect to suspensions of employees of the United States." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Tom Murray - Tennessee). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
h. H. R. 3452: "To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 with respect to the computation of annuities." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (John C. Kunkel - Pennsylvania). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
i. H. R. 3473: "To provide reduced annuities at age fifty-five after fifteen years of civilian service for persons involuntarily separated from the Federal service not by removal for cause." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (L. Gary Clemente - New York). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
j. H. R. 3590: "To amend the Veterans' Preference Act of 1944, to provide absolute preference, in retention, re-employment, and reinstatement, for veterans having a disability of ten per centum or more." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (E. C. Gathings - Arkansas). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
k. H. R. 3629: "To amend the Veterans' Preference Act of 1944, as amended, to provide retention points for veterans in any redemption in personnel program." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Raymond W. Karst - Missouri). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
l. S. 1229: "To enable certain former officers or employees of the United States separated from the service subsequent to January 23, 1942, to elect to forfeit their rights to civil-service retirement annuities and to obtain in lieu thereof returns of their contributions with interest." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Estes Kefauver - Tennessee). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
m. S. 1275: "To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Olin D. Johnston - South Carolina; Zales N. Ecton - Montana). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
n. S. 1380: "To amend section 8 of the Civil Service Retirement Act, as amended, so as to exempt increases in annuities granted under such section from computation of income for purposes of determining eligibility for certain benefits under the veterans' laws." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Edwin C. Johnson - Colorado). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
o. S. 1977: "To extend the time within which legislative employees may come within the purview of the Civil Service Retirement Act." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Olin D. Johnston - South Carolina). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
p. S. 3672: "To amend section 3 (c) of the Civil Service Retirement Act so as to make the exclusion from such Act of temporary employees of the Senate and House of Representatives inapplicable to such employees with one or more years of service." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Herbert R. O'Conor - Maryland). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Reported print.
q. S. 3582: "To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended, with respect to the time of taking effect of annuities of Members and elected officers of the Senate and House of Representatives." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota). Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
F 23: Civilian Conservation Corps (1950).
a. Correspondence re re-establishment of Corps.
b. H. R. 7462: "To reestablish a Civilian Conservation Corps; to provide for the conservation of natural resources and the development of human resources through the employment of youthful citizens in the performance of useful work, including job training and instruction in good-work habits; and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Reva Beck Bosone - Utah). Committee on Education and Labor.
F 24: Coast Guard (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence re applications.
b. Press release. GHW re examinations for Academy appointments (1949). Two drafts.
c. Report. Coast Guard: "Brief Summary of Requirements for Eligibility to Compete in Annual Competitive Examination for Appointment to Cadetship at the United States Coast Guard System."
d. Recruiting poster for Coast Guard Academy.
e. Booklet: Coast Guard Academy: "Careers for Tomorrow" (1949).f. Clippings.
F 25: Colorado River (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence re Colorado River dispute between California and Arizona. Correspondents include Clinton D. McKinnon, John R. Murdock, and Cecil R. King.
b. Speech. Harold A. Patten: "California Propaganda Technique Exposed." Extension of Remarks in the House (March 4, 1949). Reprint.
c. Speech. Carl Hinshaw: "The Colorado River Controversy." In the House (February 24, 1949). Reprint.
d. Pamphlet. Colorado River Board of California: "Bringing Water to a Thirsty People" (1949).
e. Booklet. Central Arizona Project Association: "This Is the Truth about the Central Arizona Project" (undated).
F 26: Columbia Valley Authority (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence re legislation to create the Authority.
b. Article. Leslie A. Miller: "What Does CVA Mean to You?" Reader's Digest (August, 1950). Reprint.
F 27: Commerce Department (1947-1950).
a. Correspondence re departmental activities.
b. Press Release. Department of Commerce re economic conditions (February 17, 1950).
c. Report. Department of Commerce: "Tentative List of Essential Activities" (undated).
d. Report. Department of Commerce: "Consolidated Synopsis of Contract Award Information" (August 16, 1950).
e. Report: "Oklahoma Contract Outlets" (undated).
f. Report. Business Information Service, Office of Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce: "Community Development (Basic Information Sources)" (April, 1949). Two discrete copies.
g. Report. Business Information Service, Office of Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce: "Population Analysis of Small Areas" (May, 1950).
h. Report. Inquiry Reference Service, Department of Commerce: Plant Location (Basic Information Sources" (October, 1947).
i. Report. V. B. Stanberry, Area Economic Development, Field Service, Department of Commerce: "Analyzing Opportunities for Expanding Business and Employment in Your Community" (February, 1950).
j. Clippings re census (business and population).
F 28: Committee Assignments and Membership (1946, 1948-1950).
a. Correspondence re Rules Committee legislation (H. Res. 133), seniority system, GHW assignment. Correspondents include Sidney A. Camp, John D. Dingell, Aime J. Forand, Herman P. Eberharter, Hale Boggs, Jere Cooper, Robert L. Doughton, John W. McCormack, and Carl Albert.
b. Seating chart. U. S. Senate: Eighty-first Congress.
c. List. Subcommittee memberships of the Senate Committee on Appropriations.
d. Report. Democratic Committee on Committees: "Report of the ... to the Democratic Caucus of the House of Representatives" (January 17, 1949). Re: committee Assignments.
e. Report. "Unofficial List of Members of the House of Representatives ... And Their Places of Residence." Eighty-first Congress (November 15, 1948).
f. Report. "Official Alphabetical List Showing Committee Assignments of the House of Representatives ... ." Eightieth Congress (1948).
g. Report. "Standing Committees of the House of Representatives ... ." Eightieth Congress (1948).
h. Membership Roster. House Committee on Armed Services. Eighty-first Congress.
i. Report. "House Standing Committees." Eighty-first Congress.
j. Report. "Senate Standing Committees." Eighty-first Congress.
k. H. Res. 133: "To amend paragraph (2) (c) of rule XI of the Rules of the House (relating to the Committee on Rules) to read as it read during the Eightieth Congress." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (E. E. Cox - Georgia). Committee on Rules. Reported print.
l. Public Law 601 (S. 2177): "To provide for increased efficiency in the legislative branch of the Government." Seventy-ninth Congress (1946).m. Clippings.
F 29: Commodity Credit Corporation (1949-1950).
a. Correspondence re individual loans, grants, legislation (H. R. 6567, S.2826), storage charges. Correspondents include Charles Brannan and Henry C. Hitch, Jr.
b. Office memoranda re Thye amendment to S. 2826, subcommittee hearings on same, etc.
c. H. R. 2682: "To amend the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act, the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Brent Spence - Kentucky). Committee on Banking and Currency. Reported print. Two discrete copies.
d. H. R. 5043: "To amend the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act so as to increase the borrowing power of the Commodity Credit Corporation by $1,000,000,000, subject to certain conditions." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (Sid Simpson - Committee on Banking and Currency).
e. H. R. 6567: "To increase the borrowing power of Commodity Credit Corporation." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Brent Spence - Kentucky). Committee on Banking and Currency. Reported print.
f. House Report 1757 (H. R. 6567): "Increasing the Borrowing Power of Commodity Credit Corporation."
g. H. R. 9313: "To amend the Agricultural Act of 1949." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Walter K. Granger - Utah). Committee on Agriculture. Reported print.
h. House Report 2813 (H. R. 9313): "Disposal of Surplus Perishable Commodities."
i. S. 2826: "To increase the borrowing power of Commodity Credit Corporation." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Elmer Thomas - Oklahoma). Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. Reported print; two discrete copies.
j. Senate Document 161: Communication from the President of the United States: "Proposed Provision Relating to the Commodity Credit Corporation -- Department of Agriculture." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).
k. Senate Report 125 (S. 900): "Amending the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act." Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. Eighty-first Congress (1949).
l. House Document 643 (S. 900): "Amending the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act." Conference Report.m. Public Law 85 (S. 900): "To amend the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress (1949). Original bill by Elmer Thomas - Oklahoma, et al.n. Clippings.
F 30 Communism and Anti-Communism Matters (1949).
a. Correspondence re China, recognition of government, and general.
b. Speech. GHW re F.B.I. and Coplon spy trial. In the House(?) (August 18, 1949).
c. Report. Legislative Committee, American War Mothers, Harmony, Oklahoma: re treason, etc. (January 1, 1949).
d. House Document 154: "The Strategy and Tactics of World Communism." National and International Movements Subcommittee of the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Eighty-first Congress (1950). Supplement III: Country Studies. Part 1: "The Coup D'Etat in Prague." Part 2: "Communism in the Near East." Part 3: "Communism in China."
e. Clippings.
F 31: Communism and Un-American Activities (1948-1949).
a. Booklet. House Committee on Un-American Activities: "100 Things You Should Know About Communism and Government" (1948).
b. Booklet. House Committee on Un-American Activities: "100 Things You Should Know About Communism" (1949).
c. Hearings. House Committee on Un-American Activities: "Hearings Regarding Communism in the District of Columbia -- Part 1" (1949).
d. Hearings. House Committee on Un-American Activities: "Hearings Regarding Communist Infiltration of Labor Unions -- Part I (Local 601, United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America, CIO, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)" (1949).
e. "Part II (Security Measures Relating to Officials of the UERMWA-CIO)" (1949).
f. Hearings. House Committee on Un-American Activities: "Hearings Regarding Communist Infiltration of Minority Groups -- Part I" (1949).
g. "Part 2 (Testimony of Manning Johnson)" (1949).
h. Booklet. House Committee on Un-American Activities: "Report on the American Slav Congress and Associated Organizations" (1949).
F 32: Communism and Anti-Communism (1950).
a. Correspondence re Democratic Party, requests for documents, Alger Hiss, Joseph McCarthy, legislation (H. R. 7596, S. 2311), F. B. I., and Farmers Union.
b. Statement. National Farmers Union Board of Directors: re attack on Union by Sen. Styles Bridges (September 9, 1950).
c. Report. House Committee on Un-American Activities: "The Communist `Peace Petition' Campaign" (1950).
d. House Document 679. Message From the President of the United States: "Preserving Our Basic Liberties and Protecting the Internal Security of the United States." Eighty-first Congress (1950).
e. Speech. Henry M. Jackson: "Outlawing the Communists." Extension of Remarks in the House (August 14, 1950).
f. Office memorandum re communist related mail (July 29, 1950).
g. Report. Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress re legislation relating to treason (August 7, 1950).
h. Speech. Joe McCarthy to Izaak Walton League, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin (July 30, 1950). Re: China, Dean Acheson, Owen Lattimore, John Stewart Service, etc.
i. Clippings.
F 33: Communism -- Legislation (1949-1950).
a. H. R. 3903: "To combat un-American activities by making it unlawful for Federal employees and for individuals employed in connection with national defense contracts to be members of, or affiliated with, the Communist Party or certain other subversive organizations, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (John S. Wood - Georgia). Committee on Un-American Activities.
b. H. R. 4937: "To remove the limitation on the commencement of prosecutions for offenses arising from espionage, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949). (L. Gary Clemente - New York). Committee on the Judiciary.
c. H. R. 7595: "To protect the United States against certain un-American and subversive activities, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Richard M. Nixon - California). Committee on Un-American Activities.
d. H. R. 9218: "To outlaw the Communist Party with respect to candidacy for Federal or State elective offices." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (George A. Dondero - Michigan). Committee on House Administration.
e. H. R. 9490: To protect the United States against certain un-American and subversive activities by requiring registration of Communist organizations, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (John S. Wood - Georgia). House reported print; Senate print.
f. House Report 2980 (H. R. 9490): "Protection of the United States against Un-American and Subversive Activities."
g. House Report 3112 (H. R. 9490): "Internal Security Act of 1950." Conference Report.
h. S. 2311: "To protect the United States against certain un-American and subversive activities, and for other purposes." Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950). (Karl E. Mundt - South Dakota; Homer Ferguson - Michigan; Olin D. Johnston - South Carolina). Reported print.
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