GEORGE H. WILSON COLLECTION
Box and Folder Inventory
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F 1: Education -- Federal Aid, etc. Non-district (1949).

a. Correspondence -- Oklahoma Out-of-District, re federal aid to education, Barden Bill (H. R. 4643), Thomas Bill (S. 246), aid to parochial schools, foreign language study (S. Con. Res. 8), School Health Service Act, "intergroup conflict" (H. R. 2270), McMahon - Johnson Bill (S. 496).

b. Resolutions.  Board of Directors, Oklahoma Education Association (December 17, 1949).  Re miscellaneous issues.

c. H. R. 3829: "To provide assistance to certain local school agencies overburdened with war-incurred enrollments where such agencies received similar assistance during any prior fiscal year."  Eighty- first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Roy W. Wier - Minnesota).  Committee on Education and Labor.  Reported print.

d. House Report 1085 (H. R. 3829): "Providing Assistance for Local School Agencies on Federal Reservations or in Defense Areas."

e. House Report 1085, Part 2 (H. R. 3829): "Providing Assistance for Local School Agencies on Federal Reservations or in Defense Areas."

f. H. R. 4899: "To provide Federal funds to assist the States in constructing public schools."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (James H. Morrison - Louisiana).  Committee on Education and Labor.

g. H. Res. 292: "Providing for the consideration of the bill (H. R. 3829) to provide assistance for local school agencies in providing educational opportunities for children on Federal reservations or in defense areas, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (John McSweeney - Ohio).  Committee on Rules.  Reported print.

h. Speech.  Francis (Cardinal) Spellman: "Braden Bill -- Brewer of Bigotry" (June 19, 1949).  Reprint.

i. Report.  No author given: re impacted area aid.

j. Press release.  National Education Association: series of reprints of press clippings from various newspapers, re federal aid to education.  Series of nine releases (May 23 - July 27, 1949).

k. Newsletter.  National Education Association: "The Public and Education."  IV, No. 4 (October 21, 1949).

l. Clippings.

F 2: Education -- Federal Aid, etc.  Non-district. (1950).

a. Correspondence -- Oklahoma Out-of-District, re federal aid to education, Fulbright Program, Barden Bill (H. R. 7160), Thomas Bill (S. 246), aid to parochial schools, occupational safety (H. R. 3853, H. R. 4997).

b. Statement.  Charles I. Silin, Tulane University: "With Regard to the Discriminatory Effects of the Administration of the Fulbright Program" (1950).

c. Statement.  Tom Steed re Federal aid to education (undated).

d. Clippings. 

F 3: Education -- Federal Aid, etc.  Non-Oklahoma. (1949-1950).

a. Correspondence -- Out-of-State, re federal aid to education, aid to parochial schools, National Science Foundation bill (H. R. 4846), school lunch program, Scrivner Bill (H. R. 1582) black/Indian school construction cost reimbursement (H. R. 1201).

b. Article.  William E. McManus: "Roadblock to Federal Aid."  America (October 29, 1949).

c. Speech.  Hugo S. Sims, Jr.: "Federal Aid to Education," re S. 246.  In the House (July 18, 1949).

d. Statement.  Harold W. Arlin, on behalf of Ohio Chamber of Commerce: Before Subcommittee on Education of House Committee on Education and Labor: re opposition to S. 246 (May 26, 1949).

e. Resolution.  Supreme Board of Directors, Knights of Columbus, re opposition to H. R. 4643 (1949).

f. Press Release.  Ralph W. Gwinn: re attached letter of Dwight D. Eisenhower re federal aid to education (June 13, 1949).

g. Statement.  Clarence A. Jackson, President, Council of State Chambers of Commerce: Before Subcommittee on Education of House Committee on Education and Labor: re opposition to Federal aid to education (May 26, 1949).

h. Resolutions.  Blue Star Mothers of America: re Federal aid to education, etc. (1949).

i. Draft Legislation.  Charles E. Bennett: "To provide that the United States shall reimburse the States for that portion of the construction cost of certain schools which is attributable to Negroes and Indians."  [This became H. R. 1201.]

j. Article.  Robert A. Millikan: "Shall Government Subsidize Our Public Schools?"  American Affairs (Autumn, 1947).  Reprint.

k. Report.  Board of Control for Southern Regional Education: "Regional Cooperation in Higher Education: A Progress Report, 1949."

l. Newsletter.  Board of Control for Southern Regional Education: "Regional Action in Higher Education.' I, No. 2 (July, 1949).

m. Booklet.  National Liberal League: "Should Public Schools Do Church Work?"  by Paul Kinney, et al. (1947).

n. Pamphlet.  National Liberal League: "Wall of Separation between Church and State?  Or Public Funds for Private Schools," by Charles Smith (1948).

o. Pamphlet.  National Liberal League: "Why Read the Bible in the Public Schools?" by Charles Smith (1949).

p. Magazine.  America: A Catholic Review of the Week. LXXXI, No. 18 (August 6, 1949).  Contains article by Robert C. Hartnett, 'Central Issue in Federal Aid."

q. Newsletter.  Council of State Chambers of Commerce: "Federal Spending Facts" (April 8, 1949).

r. Newsletters.  Friends of the Public Schools: "Bulletin."  Four issues (August, 1949 - July, 1950).

s. Booklet.  F. A. Funk: "Pierce the Confusion and See the Child: A Discussion of Federal Aid to Education."  Huntington, Indiana: Our Sunday Visitor Press, 1949.

t. Report.  Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress: "Educational Issues before the Congress" (April, 1950).

u. Report.  National Education Association: "The Say About Federal Aid to Education" (undated).

v. Newsletter.  American Council on Education: "Higher Education and National Affairs" (July 12, 1950).

w. Pamphlet.  National Council for American Education: "They Want Your Child: The Real Meaning of Federal `Aid' to Education," by Allen A. Zoll (1949).

x. Pamphlet.  American Parents Committee: "Why Federal Aid Is Vital to Meet the Educational, Health, and Welfare Needs of American Children," by George J. Hecht (undated).

y. Program.  National Federation of Private School Associations: First National Congress, Washington, D. C. (March, 1949).

z. Clippings. 

F 4: Education -- Federal Aid, etc.  Legislation. (1949-1950).

a. H. R. 150: "To authorize the making of grants and loans to the States to assist in providing adequate public elementary and secondary school facilities."  Eighty-first Congress; First Congress (1949).  (Schuyler Otis Bland - Virginia).  Committee on Education and Labor.

b. H. R. 400: "To authorize the appropriation of funds to assist the States and Territories in financing a minimum foundation education program of public elementary and secondary schools, and in reducing the inequalities of educational opportunities through public elementary and secondary schools, for the general welfare, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Oren Harris - Arkansas).  Committee on Education and Labor.

c. H. R. 874: "To provide for the demonstration of public library service in areas without such service or with inadequate library facilities."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Ray J. Madden - Indiana).  Committee on Education and Labor.  Reported print.

d. House Report 1574 (H. R. 874): "Public Library Service Demonstration Bill."

e. H. R. 1551: "To authorize the making of grants and loans to the States to assist in providing adequate public elementary and secondary school facilities."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Wingate H. Lucas - Texas).  Committee on Education and Labor.

f. H. R. 1582: "To authorize transfer of a percentage of tax collections from individual and corporate income taxes to the States and Territories for use for educational purposes only, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Errett P. Scrivner - Kansas).  Committee on Ways and Means.

g. H. R. 3105: "To extend the benefits of the Vocational Education Act of 1946 to the Virgin Islands."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (John Lesinski - Michigan).  Committee on Education and Labor.  Reported print.

h. House Report 1575 (H. R. 3105): "Vocational Education for the Virgin Islands."

i. H. R. 3393: "To create and establish an international university for the purpose of promoting universal understanding, justice, and permanent peace, to provide for the course of study, management, and operation of the University, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (William Lemke - North Dakota).  Committee on Foreign Affairs.

j. H. R. 7160: "To provide for Federal financial assistance to the States and Territories in helping to establish and maintain an adequate minimum program of education and in attempting to more nearly equalize educational opportunities in public elementary and secondary schools."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Graham A. Barden - North Carolina).  Committee on Education and Labor.

k. H. R. 7565: "To protect the public health, safety, and welfare and the national security."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Clare E. Hoffman - Michigan).  Committee on Education and Labor.

l. H. R. 7940: "To provide financial assistance for local educational agencies in areas affected by Federal activities, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Cleveland M. Bailey - West Virginia).  Committee on Education and Labor.  House introduced print; Senate introduced print.

m. House Report 2287 (H. R. 7940): "Operating Expenses of School Districts Affected by Federal Activities."

n. House Report 3109 (H. R. 7940): "School Operating Expenses in Areas Affected by Federal activities."

o. H. R. 8113: "Relating to the construction of school facilities in areas affected by Federal activities."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Cleveland M. Bailey - West Virginia).  Committee on Education and Labor.  Introduced print; confidential committee print.

p. H. R. 8161: "To establish a Board of Education in the Federal Government and to define its organization, powers, and duties; and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Carroll D. Kearns - Pennsylvania).  Committee on Education and Labor.

q. House Report 17 (H. Res. 75): "Authorizing the Committee on Education and Labor to Conduct Certain Studies and Investigations."  Eighty-first Congress (1949).

r. S. 39: "To authorize the Federal Works Administration, as an adjunct to the Federal public-works program, to make loans and grants for the construction, remodeling, improvement, and extension of school facilities."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949) (Pat McCarran - Nevada).  Committee on Public Works.

s. S. 133: "To authorize the appropriation of funds to assist the States and Territories in financing a minimum foundation education program of public elementary and secondary schools, and reducing the inequalities of educational opportunities through public elementary and secondary schools, for the general welfare, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Virgil Chapman - Kentucky).  Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

t. S. 246: "To authorize the appropriation of funds to assist the States and Territories in financing a minimum foundation education program of public elementary and secondary schools, and reducing the inequalities of educational opportunities through public elementary and secondary schools, for the general welfare, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Elbert D. Thomas - Utah; Lister Hill - Alabama; James E. Murray - Montana; Matthew M. Neely - West Virginia; Dennis Chavez - New Mexico; Claude Pepper - Florida; Allen j. Ellender - Louisiana; J. Howard McGrath - Rhode Island; Russell B. Long - Louisiana; Robert A. Taft - Ohio; Charles W. Tobey - New Hampshire; George D. Aiken - Vermont; H. Alexander Smith - New Jersey; Irving M. Jues - New York; Wayne Morse - Oregon).  House introduced print.

u. Senate Report 158 (S. 246): "Educational Finance Act of 1949."

v. S. 287: "To provide for grants to assist the States, Territories, and dependencies in the construction of elementary and secondary schools."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Matthew M. Neely - West Virginia).  Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

w. S. 320: "To assist the States in the removal of adult illiteracy by the development and maintenance of special programs of basic elementary education for adults, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Harley M. Kilgore - West Virginia; Warren G. Magnuson - Washington; Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota; Wayne Morse - Oregon).  Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

x. S. 496: "To authorize the appropriation of funds to assist in reducing the inequalities of educational opportunities through elementary and secondary schools, for the national security and general welfare, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Brien McMahon - Connecticut; Edwin C. Johnson - Colorado).

y. S. 2317: "To authorize grants to the States for surveying their need for elementary and secondary school facilities and for planning State-wide programs of school construction; and to authorize grants for emergency school construction to school districts overburdened with enrollments resulting from defense and other Federal activities, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota; George D. Aiken - Vermont, et al.).  House reported print.

z. House Report 2810 (S. 2317): "School Construction in Areas Affected by Federal Activities."  Conference Report.

aa. House Report 3064 (S. 2317): "School Construction in Areas Affected by Federal Activities."  Conference Report.

bb. S. 3996: "To establish a program of financial aid to students in higher education, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Elbert D. Thomas - Utah).  Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

cc. Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 13: State of Texas: re tidelands revenue (Bell, et al.). (1950).

F 5: Election Amendments (1949-1950).

a. Correspondence re direct election of President and Vice-President. Correspondents include E. E. Schattschneider, Ed L. Gossett, and Frederic R. Coudert.

b. H. J. Res. 2: "Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing for the election of President and Vice-President."  Eighty-First Congress; First Session (1949).  (Ed Gossett - Texas).  Committee on the Judiciary.  Reported print.

c. H. J. Res. 414: "Proposing am amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the election of President and Vice President."  Eighty-first congress; Second Session (1950).  (Frederic R. Coudert, Jr. - New York).  Committee on the Judiciary.

d. S. J. Res. 2: "Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing for the election of President and Vice-President."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. - Massachusetts; Pat McCarran - Nevada, et al.).  Committee on the Judiciary.  Reported print; House reported print.

e. House Report 1858 (S. J. Res. 2): "Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States for the Election of President and Vice President."

f. S. Con. Res. 14: "To investigate matters affecting the Presidential election and succession."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Theodore Francis Green - Rhode Island).  Committee on Rules and Administration.  House introduced print.

g. Article.  Lucius Wilmerding, Jr.: "Reform of the Electoral System."  Political Science Quarterly, LXIV, No. 1 (March, 1949).  Reprinted with introduction by Robert B. Dresser.

h. Press Release.  Frederic R. Coudert, Jr.: "Reform of the Electoral College," re H. J. Res. 414 (February 6, 1950).

i. Statement.  Clarence F. Lea: "The Electoral College as a Political Graveyard for Minority Votes" (1950).

j. Statement.  Ed Gossett: "The Electoral College" (1949).

k. Clippings.

F 6: Employment Cases -- Jobs for Constituents (1949-1950).

Correspondence re requests for positions with the federal government.

F 7: Employment -- Congressional Offices and Other Federal Jobs (1948-1950).

Correspondence re positions in GHW's office and elsewhere.

F 8: Employment Compensation Commission (1949).

a. Correspondence re Commission.

b. S. 2351: "To simplify and consolidate the laws relating to the receipt of compensation from dual employments under the United States, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Olin D. Johnston - South Carolina).  Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.  Reported print.

c. Senate Report 1075 (S. 2351): "Relating to Dual Employments Compensation and Repealing Inconsistent Statutes."

d. Magazine.  Chamber of Commerce of the United States: American Economic Security, VII, No. 3 (April - May, 1949).  Special issue on unemployed compensation.

F 9: Employment Security Commission (1949).

Correspondence re C. I. O. and A. F. L. rivalry for position on Employment Security Commission.

F 10: Employment and Unemployment Statistics (1949-1950).

a. Correspondence re veterans employment and letters of transmittal. Correspondents include Joseph C. O'Mahoney.

b. Report.  Joint Committee on the Economic Report: "Employment and Unemployment."  Eighty-first Congress (1949).  Committee print.

c. Report.  Joint Committee on the Economic Report: "Handbook of Regional Statistics."  Eighty-first Congress (1950).  Committee print.

d. Speech.  James E. Murray: "Full Employment Conference of Americans for Democratic Action."  Extension of Remarks in the Senate (July 28, 1949).

e. Report.  Federal Advisory Council: "Strengthening Unemployment Insurance: Conclusions of the Report of the ..." (1950).

f. Report.  United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (C. I. O.): "National Unemployment Estimates" (1949).

g. Report.  American Enterprise Association: "Guaranteed Employment and Wage Plans: A Summary and Critique of the Latimer Report and Related Documents," by William A. Berridge and Cedric Wolfe (1949).

h. Report.  American Bar Association: "Report of the Standing Committee on Employment and Social Security" (1949).

F 11: Enid -- City Matters (1949-1950).

a. Correspondence re grants and loans, civil defense, air service, construction, rent control, water supply from Canton Reservoir, train service, etc. Correspondents include Herbert Barnett and Clarence Cannon.

b. H. R. 5747: "To direct payment by the Public Buildings Administration of a proportionate share of the paving costs of certain streets and intersections adjacent to the Enid, Oklahoma, post office, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (GHW).  Committee on Appropriations.

c. Draft Legislation. Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress: re "to authorize reimbursement by government for local improvements" (1949).

d. Federal Register, XIV, No. 141 (July 23, 1949).  Contains section removing rent control in Enid and Guymon.

e. Public Law 858 (H. R. 6419): "Authorizing the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors for navigation, flood control, and for other purposes."  Eightieth Congress (1948).  Open to section re Canton Reservoir.

f. Report.  City of Enid: "Municipal Report for the Period of May 1, 1947, to March 15, 1949."

g. Clippings.

F 12: Equal Rights for Women (1948-1950).

a. Correspondence re legislation (H. R. 2396, H. J. Res. 68, S. J. Res. 25). Correspondents include Katharine St. George.

b. H. R. 358: "To establish a commission on the legal status of women in the United States, to declare a policy as to distinctions based on sex, in law, and administration, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Emanuel Celler - New York).  Committee on the Judiciary.

c. H. R. 789: "To establish a commission on the legal status of women in the United States, to declare a policy as to distinctions based on sex, in law, and administration, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Helen Gahagan Douglas - California).  Committee on the Judiciary.

d. H. R. 797: "Providing equal pay for equal work for women, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Helen Gahagan Douglas - California).  Committee on Education and Labor.

e. H. J. Res.: "Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Joseph R. Farrington - Hawaii).  Committee on the Judiciary.

f. S. J. Res. 25: "Proposing am amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Guy M. Gillette - Iowa, Robert S. Kerr - Oklahoma, et al.).  Committee on the Judiciary.

g. Clipping.

F 13: European Recovery Program (1949-1950).

a. Correspondence re request for information.

b. House Report 323: "Extension of the European Recovery Program."  Re H. R. 3748.  Committee on Foreign Affairs.  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1950).

c. Senate Report 13: "Report on Progress of the Economic Cooperation Administration."  Joint Committee on Foreign Economic Cooperation.  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).

d. Article.  R. C. Leffingwell: "Devaluation and European Recovery."  Foreign Affairs (January, 1950).  Reprint.

F 14: Executive Branch and Offices (1947, 1949).

a. H. R. 4177: "Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, corporations, agencies, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1950, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Albert Thomas - Texas).  Committee on Appropriations.

b. Executive Order: "Prescribing Procedures for the Administration of an Employees Loyalty Program in the Executive Branch of the Government" (1947).

F 15: Extension Service (1948-1949).

a. Correspondence re letter of transmittal/response.

b. Report.  Oklahoma Extension Service: "Extension Points the Way toward a More Permanent and Prosperous Agriculture" (Thirty-Fourth Annual Report) (June, 1948).

c. Clipping.

F 16: Fair Employment Practices and Standards (1948-1950).

a. Correspondence re legislation (H. R. 21, H. R. 4453). Correspondents include Adam Clayton Powell and Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jt.

b. H. R. 4453: "To prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, or national origin."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Adam C. Powell, Jr. - New York).  Committee on Education and Labor.  Reported print.

c. House Report 1165: "The Federal Fair Employment Practice Act."

d. H. R. 4782: "To provide for the amendment of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (J. M. Combs - Texas).  Committee on Education and Labor.

e. H. R. 6668: "To aid in promoting employment opportunities for members of minority groups."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Brooks Hays - Arkansas).  Committee on Education and Labor.

f. H. R. 6841: "To establish a Fair Employment Practice Commission and to aid in eliminating discrimination in employment because of race, creed, or color."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Samuel K. McConnell, Jr. - Pennsylvania).  Committee on Education and Labor.

g. H. R. 6903: "For the establishment of a Fair Employment Practices Commission."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Tom Steed - Oklahoma).  Committee on Education and Labor.

h. S. 1728: "To prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, or national origin."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (J. Howard McGrath - Rhode Island).  Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.  Reported print.

i. Senate Report 1539, Part 2 (S. 1728): "National Act Against Discrimination in Employment."  Minority report.

j. Release.  Department of Labor: "General Order No. 40 -- Fair Employment Practices" (1949).

k. Clipping.

F 17: Farm Credit Administration (1948-1950).

a. Correspondence re legislation (S. 938) and letter of transmittal.

b. Report.  Farm Credit Administration of Wichita, Kansas: "Handbook on the ..." (ca. 1949).

c. Report.  Wichita Bank for Cooperatives, Wichita, Kansas: "Report to the Stockholders and Statement of Condition" (December 31, 1948).

d. Newsletter.  Farm Credit Administration: "Wichita F. C. A. Letter" (August, 1949).

e. Clippings.

F 18: Farmers Home Administration (1949-1950).

a. Correspondence re appropriations, individual loans, and program matters.

b. Article.  Robert B. Pitkin: "How the Legion Fights for the Farm Veteran."  American Legion Magazine (July, 1950).

c. Press Release.  Department of Agriculture: re honors for departmental employees (May 21, 1950).

d. Press release.  GHW re Department of Agriculture honorees (1950).

e. Newsletter.  Farmers Home Administration: "Notes and Quotes" (May, 1950).  Re: honorees.

f. Program.  Department of Agriculture: "Honor Awards Ceremony" (May 25, 1950).

g. Clippings.

F 19: Federal Bureau of Investigation (1949-1950).

a. Correspondence re jobs, appropriations, Hoover tenure, etc.

b. Statement.  J. Edgar Hoover re domestic espionage, etc. (July 26, 1950).

c. H. R. 7353: "To define service as a member of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps as active military service under certain conditions."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Edith Nourse Rogers - Massachusetts).  Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

d. H. R. 7467: "To extend the benefits provided by title III of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, as amended, to certain persons who served as technical advisors to the armed forces."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Eugene J. Keogh - New York).  Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

e. H. R. 7739: "To provide that service of cadets and midshipmen at the service academies during specified periods shall be considered active military or naval wartime service for the purpose of laws administered by the Veterans' Administration."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Joe L. Evins - Tennessee).  Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

f. Article.  J. Edgar Hoover: "Hoover Answers Ten Questions on the F. B. I." New York Times Magazine (April 16, 1950).  Reprint.

g. House Report 386 (H. R. 4016): "State, Justice, Commerce, and the Judiciary Appropriation Bill, Fiscal Year 1950."

h. Report.  John Edgar Hoover: "Report of the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ... for the Fiscal Year 1949."

i. Report.  F. B. I.: "Uniform Crime Reports for the United States and Its Possessions."  XX, No. 1 (1949).

j. Clippings.

F 20: Federal Communications Commission (1949-1950).

a. Correspondence re licenses, color television, etc.

b. H. R. 6949: "To amend the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, with respect to certain matters related to radio communications."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (George G. Sadowski - Michigan).  Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

c. Clipping.

F 21: Federal Courts (1949).

a. Correspondence re picketing of federal courts.

b. H. R. 5647: "To prohibit the picketing of United States courts."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Hale Boggs - Louisiana).  Committee on the Judiciary.  Reported print.

c. House Report 1281 (H. R. 5647): "Prohibiting the Picketing of United States Courts."

F 22: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation -- Legislation (1949-1950).

a. H. R. 6358: "To amend section 12B of the Federal Reserve Act, pertaining to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Tom Steed - Oklahoma).  Committee on Banking and Currency.

b. S. 2300: "To amend section 12B of the Federal Reserve Act, pertaining to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (John W. Bricker - Ohio).  Committee on Banking and Currency.

c. S. 2822: "To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (U. S. C., title 12, sec. 264)."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Burnet R. Maybank - South Carolina).  Committee on Banking and Currency.  House reported print.

d. House Report 2564 (S. 2822): "Federal Deposit Insurance Act."

e. House Report 3049 (S. 2822): "Federal Deposit Insurance Act."  Conference Report.

F 23: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation -- Correspondence (1939, 1948-1950).

a. Correspondence re legislation (H. R. 6358, S. 2300, S. 2822) re reserve requirements and insured coverage.  The correspondents are bankers.

b. Report.  Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: "Federal Deposit Insurance Law" (September 1, 1939).

c. Report.  Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: "Report to Insured Banks" (December 31, 1948).

d. Clipping.

F 24: Federal Expenditures (1950).

a. Correspondence re letter of transmittal.

b. H. R. 8054: "To supplement the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921 by providing for a balanced budget in an expanding economy, long-range budget estimates, a Presidential-item veto, a consolidated cash budget, an investment budget, and four-year appropriations for major investment programs."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. - New York).  Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments.

c. H. R. 9038: "To authorize the President to determine the form of the national budget and of departmental estimates, to modernize and simplify governmental accounting and auditing methods and procedures, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Frank M. Karsten - Missouri).  Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments.  Senate print.

d. S. 2054: "To authorize the President to determine the form of the national budget and of departmental estimates, to modernize and simplify governmental accounting and auditing methods and procedures, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Joseph R. McCarthy - Wisconsin).  Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments.  Committee print.

e. Series of statements made before the Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments, re government spending and S. 2054; includes Louis Johnson, Secretary of Defense; Frank H. Weitzel, Assistant to the Comptroller General; W. J. McNeil, Assistant Secretary of Defense; Herbert Hoover; Edward F. Bartelt, Fiscal Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; Lindsay C. Warren, Comptroller General; Robert L. L. McCormick, Citizens Committee for the Hoover Report; Frederick J. Lawton, Assistant Director of the Bureau of the Budget;

F 25: Federal Expenditures and Economy (1949-1950).

a. Correspondence re government spending, budget-balancing, subsidies, etc. Correspondents include William L. Dawson.

b. Clippings.

F 26: Federal Expenditures -- Legislation (1949-1950).

a. Correspondence re postal classification legislation (H. R. 4169, S. 1762).

b. H. R. 2619: "To extend the benefits of the annual and sick leave laws to part-time employees on regular tours of duty and to validate payments heretofore made for leave on account of services of such employees."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Tom Murray - Tennessee).  Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

c. House Report 655 (H. R. 2619): "Extending Annual - and Sick - Leave Benefits to Part-Time Employees on Regular Tours of Duty." 

d. H. R. 3005: "To regulate subsistence expenses and mileage allowances of civilian officers and employees of the Government."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Frank M. Karsten - Missouri).  Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments.  Reported print.

e. House Report 389 (H. R. 3005): "Regulating Subsistence Expenses and Mileage Allowances of Civilian Officers and Employees of the Government."

f. H. R. 3191: "To amend the Act approved September 7, 1916 (ch. 458, 39 Stat. 742), entitled `An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes,' as amended, by extending coverage to civilian officers of the United States and by making benefits more realistic in terms of present wage rates, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (John Lesinski - Michigan).  Committee on Education and Labor.  Reported print.

g. House Report 729 (H. R. 3191): "Amendments to Federal Employees' Compensation Act."

h. H. R. 5931: "To establish a standard schedule of rates of basic compensation for certain employees of the Federal Government; to provide am 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."  Eightyfirst Congress; First Session (1949).  (Tom Murray - Tennessee).  Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.  Introduced print; reported print.

i. House Report 1264 (H. R. 5931): "Revision of Classification Act of 1923, as Amended."

j. H. R. 7904: "To provide for the establishment of a commission to investigate and make recommendations with respect to the distribution of governmental functions and sources of revenue within the framework of our Federal, State, and local systems of Government."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Fredric R. Coudert, Jr. - New York).  Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments. 

k. H. Res. 205: "Providing for the consideration of H. R. 3005, a bill to regulate subsistence expenses and mileage allowances of civilian officers and employees of the Government."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (John McSweeney - Ohio).  Committee on Rules.  Reported print.

l. H. Res. 265: "Providing for the consideration of the bill (H. R. 3191) to amend the act approved September 7, 1916 (ch. 458, 39 Stat. 742), entitled `An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes,' as amended, by extending coverage to civilian officers of the United States and by making benefits more realistic in terms of present wage rates, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (James J. Delaney - New York).  Committee on Rules.  Reported print.

m. S. 2963: "To permit certain Government employees to receive credit for military service."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (Warren G. Magnuson - Washington).  Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

n. S. 3850: "To authorize the President to determine the form of the national budget and of departmental estimates, to modernize and simplify governmental accounting and auditing methods and procedures, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).  (John L. McClellan - Arkansas, et al.).  Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments.  Reported print.

o. Senate Report 2031 (S. 3850): "Budget and Accounting Procedures Act of 1950."

F 27: Federal Expenditures -- Legislation (1948-1950).

a. House Report 1339 (H. R. 2944): "Amending the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930).  Eighty-first Congress (1949).  Conference Report.

b. H. R. 5823: "To authorize the President to determine the form of the national budget and of departmental estimates, to modernize and simplify Governmental accounting and auditing methods and procedures, and for other purposes."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Clare E. Hoffman - Michigan).  Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments.

c. House Report 1447 (H. R. 5931): "Revision of Classification Act of 1923, as Amended." Eighty-first Congress (1949).  Conference Report.

d. House Report 2319 (H. R. 3920): "Revenue Act of 1950."  Eighty-first Congress (1950).

e. House Report 2556 (H. R. 9038): "Budgeting and Accounting Procedures Act of 1950."  Eighty-first Congress (1950).

f. H. Con. Res. 22: "Suspending legislative budget until May 1, 1949."  Eighty-first Congress; First Session (1949).  (Clarence Cannon - Missouri).  Committee on Rules.

g. Series of reports of the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures.  Each is a Senate Committee Print and has the title of "Federal Personnel and Pay" for a specified period.  There is often an accompanying press release by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. Includes prints 58-79.

h. Reports.  Council of Economic Advisors: "Economic Indicators" (June - August 1950).

i. Report.  Air Force (?): "Tabulation of Air Force Installations in the United States and Hawaii Where Employment Is to be Reduced" (1949).

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