Box 34: NASA (1959) - Army (1960).
F 1: NASA (1959).
a. Correspondence: re: Congressional liaison information.
b. Fact sheet: Project Mercury.
c. News release: re: McDonnel aircraft selected as capsule contractor.
d. Press conference: re: Mercury astronauts.
F 2: National Railroad Adjustment Board (1959).
Correspondence: re: constituent dispute.
F 3: National Science Foundation Department (1959).
a. Fact sheet: re: purpose of National Science Foundation.
b. Pamphlets: re: National Science Foundation educational opportunities.
c. Press release: re: Summer Institutes for math and science teachers.
F 4: National Science Foundation: Graduation Applications (1959).
a. Correspondence: re: application, summer institute.
b. Transcript: re: budget items discussed.
F 5: Navy, Department of the (1959).
a. Correspondence: re: Oregon exhibition.
b. Announcement: re: ranking admirals death.
c. List: re: liaison officers.
F 6: Navy, Department of the (1959). Individual Claims/Request.
Correspondence: re: assistance requests.
F 7: Navy, Department of the (1959). McAlester Naval Ammunition Depot.
a. Correspondence: re: sale of surplus military land; dependent hospitalization; material requests.
b. News article: re: official visit for McAlester Ammo Depot.
c. List: re: employment positions at Depot.
F 8: Navy, Department of the (1959). McAlester Naval Ammunition Depot: Cases.
Correspondence: re: demilitarization of ammunition; personnel reductions; need for assistance.
F 9: Navy, Department of the (1959). Marine Corp.
Correspondence: re: Commandant endorsement.
F 10: Navy, Department of the (1959). Norman Naval Base.
a. Correspondence: re: Norman base closing; base support; government use of base if closed.
b. Newsletter: re: Norman base closing.
F 11: Navy, Department of the (1959). Reserve Office Training Corp.
a. Correspondence: re: ROTC information provided.
b. Pamphlet: re: regular ROTC Information.
F 12: Railroad Retirement Board (1959).
Correspondence: re: claims.
F 13: Securities and Exchange Commission (1959).
Correspondence: re: corporation investigation report.
F 14: Selective Service System (1959).
Correspondence: re: information requests on state directory and student deferment.
F 15: Small Business Administration (1959).
a. Correspondence: re: Small Business meeting in New Orleans; Congressional report requested; research grant received; balloting.
b. News article: re: resignation of chief of SBA.
c. List: re: Licensed Small Business Investment Corporations.
F 16: Small Business Administration (1959).
Correspondence: re: loan requests.
F 17: Smithsonian Institute (1959).
Correspondence: re: assignment to work with Indian families.
F 18: State, Department of (1959).
a. Correspondence: re: Rhine River traffic; Indian in State Department programs; passport renewal; actions to find Korean POW's.
b. News release: re: visit of Soviet foreign minister.
c. Fact sheet: re: American exhibit in Moscow.
F 19: State, Department of (1959). Khrushchev Visit.
Correspondence: re: protest to Khrushchev's visit.
F 20: State, Department of (1959). Passports and Visas.
a. Correspondence: re: foreign museum work; visa and passport information and requests.
b. Bulletin: re: phone lines for congressional passport calls.
F 21: State, Department of (1959). Requests.
Correspondence: re: information regarding funds transfer; Air Force plane shot down over Soviet Union; rumors of US-USSR negotiations.
F 22: Treasury, Department of (1959).
Correspondence: re: redemption schedule, savings bonds; tour.
F 23: Treasury, Department (1959). Comptroller of the Currency.
Correspondence: re: release of mortgage issued.
F 24: Treasury, Department (1959). Customs, Bureau of.
Correspondence: re: care in checking goods; release of goods from customs house broker; customs duty inquiry.
F 25: Treasury, Department (1959). Internal Revenue Service.
Correspondence: re: case disposal; payment questions; helpful pamphlets requested; capital grains questions.
F 26: Unemployment Study Commission (1959).
Correspondence: re: requests.
F 27: Veterans Administration (1959).
Correspondence: re: McKinney, Texas VA Hospital situation; bill to assist state in rehabilitation.
F 28: Veterans Administration (1959). Requests.
Various constituent loan assistance requests.
F 29: White House (1959).
a. Correspondence: re: congratulatory.
b. Committee release: re: purpose Cabinet Committee for Economic Growth.
F 30: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Agricultural Conservation Program.
a. Correspondence: re: Oklahoma conservation efforts; production of federal land requirements; program handbooks received.
b. Survey: re: 26 State Survey of Farmers View on Program levels.
F 31: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Agricultural Conservation Program.
Correspondence: re: assistance needed with program regulations.
F 32: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Bulletins.
Correspondence: re: farm bulletin requests and allotment.
F 33: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Commodity Stabilization.
a. Correspondence: re: price dispute; contract dispute and over payments.
b. News article: re: grain slugging practices.
F 34: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Cattle and Dairy.
a. Correspondence: re: cattle inspection; market order suspension; supply and demand provision suspended.
b. News article: re: cattle production in McAlester.
F 35: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Cotton.
Correspondence: re: trade disadvantages discussed and cotton resolution.
F 36: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Departmental Programs and Policies.
a. Correspondence: re: agricultural policies flawed; national grange policies; constituent views; non farm jobs; agriculture reorganization.
b. News articles: re: Republican agricultural position.
F 37: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Experimental Station and Extension Service.
Correspondence: re: funding allocations; county extension agent consideration.
F 38: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Farmers Home Administration: Loan application.
Correspondence: re: town application for water system loan; constituent loan application.
F 39: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Farmers Home Administration: Personnel.
a. Correspondence: re: employment; Civil Service complaint.
b. News article: re: C. Arthur Ray named head of FHA.
F 40: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Farmers Home Administration: Programs.
a. News article: re: storm areas to get FHA loans.
b. News article: re: less government control urged.
F 41: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Forest Service.
a. Correspondence: re: appropriation for tree research urged; highway improvement along scenic route; access to Cedar Lake urged; Forest Service appropriations letter to John F. Kennedy.
b. News article: re: tree concerns.
F 42: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Forest Service.
Correspondence: re: national forests in Oklahoma.
F 43: Agriculture, Department of (1960). General/Miscellaneous Correspondence. Includes letter re: CA's Appointment as Secretary of Agriculture.
F 44: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Grains.
Correspondence: re: financial condition of corn belt farmer; grain elevator rates; protesting grain elevator rate reductions.
F 45: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Migrant Labor.
Correspondence: re: view on migrant labor.
F 46: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Peanuts.
Correspondence: re: peanut grading equipment shown.
F 47: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Pesticides.
Correspondence: re: pesticide residue in farm products.
F 48: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Poultry.
Correspondence: re: lack of uniformity in poultry inspection; turkey literature requested; boiler condemnation.
F 49: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Rice.
Correspondence: re: increase in rice acreage allotment.
F 50: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Rural Electrification Administration.
a. Correspondence: re: power association resolution.
b. News article: re: Pittsburg County to get REA money.
c. News article: re: Eisenhower tight REA Money Opposed.
d. Report: re: REA Activities for 1959.
F 51: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Rural Electrification Administration: NRECA.
Correspondence: re: fact book; legislative information; resolutions.
F 52: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Rural Electrification Administration: Oklahoma Association of Electric Co-Operatives.
Correspondence: re: resolution; congressional records.
F 53: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Rural Electrification Administration: Silver Jubilee.
a. Correspondence: re: transcript of REA speech sent.
b. News article: re: Carl Albert support of REA on floor.
c. Request: re: Time to Address REA issue on floor of house.
d. Transcript: re: Radio address about Silver Jubilee of REA.
F 54: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Rural Electrification Administration: Requests.
Correspondence: re: requests and problems with electric and telephone connections.
F 55: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Rural Electrification Administration: Oklahoma Co-Ops.
a. Correspondence: re: loans approved.
b. News article: re: loans for Choctaw co-ops.
c. List of Durant Co-op officers.
F 56: Agriculture, Department of (1960). School Lunch Program.
a. Correspondence: re: data requests; protests against school lunch program reduction; no appropriation decrease for program; allocation formula reported.
b. News article: re: Carl Albert Support for School Lunch Program.
F 57: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Soil Conservation Service.
a. Correspondence: re: Congratulatory, District Election; Caddo Creek plan.
b. News article: re: pond building increase.
c. Transcript: re: Speech about Soil Conservation Service role in the future.
d. News article: re: top soil concern.
e. Newsletters: re: news in various conservation districts.
F 58: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Soil Conservation Service: Personnel/requests.
Correspondence: re: gasoline business in Bryan district; employment transfer; district clerks pay grade.
F 59: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Soil Conservation Service: Watershed Program.
a. Correspondence: re: watershed data sent; grants for watershed projects.
b. News article: re: watershed study begins.
c. Fact sheet: re: progress in watershed planning.
d. Transcript: re: Senate proceedings: agriculture appropriations.
e. News release: re: watershed appropriation increased.
F 60: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Soil Conservation Service: Blue River.
a. Correspondence: general.
b. News article: re: progress on Blue River Projects.
c. News release: re: Upper Blue River Watershed approved.
F 61: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Soil Conservation Service: Boggy Creek.
a. Correspondence: re: easement project resolved; Middle Boggy Creek Project approval.
b. News article: re: Boggy Creek Project Commended.
c. Work Plan: re: Upper Boggy Creek Project.
F 62: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Soil Conservation Service: Brushy-Peaceable.
a. News article: re: conservation district urged.
b. News article: re: Brushy-Peaceable District Seen as Recreational Area.
c. News article: re: hearings about proposed district planned.
d. News article: re: dam sites survey to conveyance.
F 63: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Soil Conservation Service: Cache Creek.
News release: re: assistance approved for Cache Creek.
F 64: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Soil Conservation Service: Fourche Maline.
Correspondence: re: documents outlining progress of project; project approval; stages of project.
F 65: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Soil Conservation Service: Whitegrass and Waterhole.
Correspondence: re: project improvements approved; constituent view on flood control.
F 66: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Sugar.
a. News article: re: sugar control mechanism for Presidential fails in Committee.
b. Memorandum: re: sugar study group.
F 67: Agriculture, Department of (1960). Surplus Commodities.
a. Correspondence: re: surplus food disposal views; surplus food distribution methods.
b. Fact sheet: re: district commodity recipients.
F 68: Air Force, Department of (1960).
Correspondence: re: academy nomination; animal health concerns; active duty recall request; specification causing dangerous monopoly.
F 69: Air Force, Department of (1960). Altus Air Force Base.
Correspondence: re: boy scout interest in surplus building.
F 70: Air Force, Department of (1960). Ardmore Air Force Base.
a. Correspondence: re: steps to acquire base after deactivation; Department of Commerce's study of Ardmore.
b. Numerous articles dealing the Air Force Base closing.
F 71: Air Force, Department of (1960). Surplus Property.
Correspondence: re: surplus heater request; typewriter; property disposal procedure
F 72: Army, Department of (1960).
a. Correspondence: re: tank design adaptation; formation of association of Army; exhibits for Armed Forces Day 1960; activation of Army Corps at Fort Chaffee.
b. Congressional release: re: Fort Sill Missile Range Expansion.
c. News articles: re: Armed Forces Day in Oklahoma.
F 73: Army, Department of (1960). Carl Albert.
Correspondence: re: promotion and refresher courses for Lt. Col. Carl Albert.
F 73b: Army, Department of (1960). Corps of Engineers: General.
Correspondence, clippings: re: Corps personnel, boundary disputes, requests.
F 74: Army, Department of (1960). Corps of Engineers: Antlers Armory.
a. Official invitation and schedule for Reserve Center in Antlers.
F 75: Army, Department of (1960). Corps of Engineers: Ardmore Armory
Correspondence: re: contract for construction of Ardmore facility; progress of facility.
F 76: Army, Department of (1960). Corps of Engineers: Durant Armory.
a. Correspondence: re: construction of Durant Armory.
b. News article: re: Durant Armory progress.
F 76b: Army, Department of (1960). Corps of Engineers: Eufaula Reservoir.
Correspondence, telegrams: re: condemnation of property, relocation of roads, project personnel
F 77: Army, Department of (1960). Corps of Engineers: McAlester Armory.
a. Correspondence: re: repair approval for McAlester Armory.
b. News article: re: armory repair.
F 78: Army, Department of (1960). Corps of Engineers: Reservoirs.
a. Correspondence: re: liberalization of acquisition policy for reservoirs.
b. Correspondence, clippings, reports: re: projects at Eufaula, Oologah, Pine Creek, and Tulsa District Reservoirs and Little and Buford Dams.
F 79: Army, Department of (1960). Personnel.
Correspondence: re: assignment problems and requests.
F 80: Army, Department of (1960). Requests.
Correspondence: re: requests for various problems with the Army.
F 81: Army, Department of (1960). Reserves and National Guard.
a. Correspondence: re: Construction approval McAlester Armory; employment separation regulation change; National Reserve Convention Site Selection.
b. News article: re: Ardmore Armory.
c. Fact sheet: re: Oklahoma reserve facilities.
Box 35
Carl Albert Collection Box List
Carl Albert Collection Description