HELEN GAHAGAN DOUGLAS COLLECTION
Box and Folder Inventory

Box 47

Box 48: 80th and 81st Congresses, General Files: Civil Service - Condon Case (1947-1951).

F 1: Civil Service (Ki - O).

Correspondence:  re:  refund of retirement deductions; employment; Civil Service Retirement System; overseas appointments; inequalities in pay; pension bill; transfer request; claim.

F 2: Civil Service (P - So).

Correspondence:  re:  reinstatement; refund of retirement deductions; transfer request.

F 3: Civil Service (St-W).

Correspondence:  re:  Refund of retirement deductions; claims; examination; employment.

F 4: Civilian Production Administration.

a. Correspondence:  re:  Forest productions; steel shortage; general.

b. Article:  Mathias W. Niewenhous:  "The Forest Products Industries in 1947 Their Opportunities and Dangers."

F 5: Coal Strike.

Statement:  T. S. Hogan:  "The Coal Crisis."  (November 30, 1946).

F 6: Coast Guard.

a. Correspondence:  re:  examination; transfer request.

b. Press Release:  Helen Gahagan Douglas (March 11, 1947):  re:  examination for appointment into the Academy.

c. Brief Summary of Requirements for Eligibility to Compete in Annual Competitive Examination for Appointment to Cadetship at the United States Coast Guard Academy.

d. Brief History of the United States Coast Guard Academy.

e. Booklet:  U. S. Coast Guard Academy:  "Career For Tomorrow."  50 pages.

F 7a: Commerce Department (1947-1950).  Departmental.

a. Correspondence:  re:  Federal-aid airport program 1950.

b. Address:  W. Averell Harrman:  "America's Role in the World Today."  (August 18, 1947).

c. Release:  re:  economic prospectus (December 29, 1949).

d. 1950 National Airport Plan.

e. Release:  "CAA Announces 1950 National Airport Plan."  (May 11, 1950).

f. Agreement between Department of Commerce and General Services Administration on Procurement Information.

g. List of field offices.

F 7b: Commerce Department (1946 - 1947, 1950).  Requests.

Correspondence:  re:  notarization requirement on Shipper's Export Declaration; export license; export tax; importation of wild rabbits; unfinished strip of the Angeles (rest Highway; patent application).

F 8: Commerce Department:  Small Business Procurement.

a. Correspondence:  re:  Small businesses; government contracts. Correspondents include:  Cecil B. Dickson.

b. List of California Contract Outlets.

c. Description of the Procurement Information Service.

F 9: Community Homes, Inc.

a. Articles and Correspondence:  re:  Incorporation of by Laws of Community Homes Declaration of Establishment of Restrictions.

b. Financial Prospectus.

F 10: Community Organizational List.

Attendance list.

F 11: Conaway - Cooper Company.

Correspondence:  re:  claim against the Reconstruction Finance Corporation - informal complaint - Defense Plant Corporation versus Union Pacific Railroad Co.

F 12: Condon Case.

a. Various releases and correspondence:  re:  Condon Case.

b. Booklet:  E. U. Condon:  "Science and Security."  7 pages.

c. Speech:  Chet Holifield - CA:  "Smearing The Scientists:  Attempt to Discredit Civilian Atomic Energy Control."  (July 22, 1947).

d. Speech:  Helen Gahagan Douglas:  "Press Reaction to the Attacks on Dr. Condon."  (April 14, 1948).

e. Speech:  Chet Holifield - CA:  "Sabotage of American Science:  The Full Meaning of Attacks on Dr. Condon."

f. Congressional Record:  Arthur G. Klein - New York:  "The Committee on Un-American Activities."  (April 22, 1948).

g. Congressional Record:  Chet Holifield - CA:  "Why Were The Condon Hearings Postponed?"  (April 22, 1948).

Box 49
Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection Box List
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