Box 54: 80th and 81st Congresses, General Files: Foreign Affairs - Genocide (1947-1951).
F 1: Foreign Affairs.
a. Correspondence: re: Activities of the Joint Commission of Rural Reconstruction in China; foreign relations; executions in Greece.
b. Bulletin: World Affairs Council: Vol. 2, No. 2 Part II (February 1948).
c. Report: "Germany's Role in European Recovery.
d. Memorandum: "The Republic of Liberia."
e. Weekly summary of Developments in the Economic Cooperation Administration Prepared for the Public Advisory Board." (March 30, 1949).
f. H. R. 6080: Kee: "To authorize temporary aid to and repartriation of needy nationals of the United States in foreign countries, and for other purposes." 81st Congress, 1st Session (1949). Committee on Foreign Affairs.
g. H. R. 6081: Kee: "To authorize the Secretary of state to evaluate and to waive collection of certain financial assistance loans, and for other purposes." 81st Congress, 1st Session (1949). Committee on Foreign Affairs.
h. H. Con. Res. 127: Flood: "Whereas an earthquake of major proportions in Ecuador has resulted in the loss of thousands of lives, untold suffering and the destruction of millions of dollars worth of property rendering homeless and destitute thousands of people; and Whereas during the recent World War, Ecuador, proved its sincere friendship to the United States through its whole-hearted cooperation in the war effort and particularly by its assistance in the defense of the Panama Canal, by making available to the armed forces of the United States the strategically located Galapagos Islands..." 81st Congress, 1st Session 91949). Committee on Foreign Affairs.
i. Article: Reparations Removal Program.
j. Objectives and principles of the Program of the Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction.
k. Copies of clippings.
l. Pamphlet VI: Truth About Greece: "American Policy in Greece Vindicated."
F 2: Foreign Affairs Committee.
a. Report of Special Committee Appointed to Investigate World News Dissemination. (October 1, 1946).
b. H. Res. 98: Judd: "Whereas a council meeting of the foreign ministers of the United States, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union will be held in Moscow on March 10, 1947; and whereas the agenda for this meeting includes the discussion of the economic and political future of Germany under quadripartite control, the development of a provisional and permanent German Government, and the general outline of the peace treaty with Germany;..." 80th Congress, 1st Session (1947). Committee on Foreign Affairs.
c. Memorandum: "The Organization of the Foreign Affairs Committee and the Program for the Staff of the Committee (May 17, 1947).
d. Resolution of Respect and Grief for the Honorable Sol Bloom. (March 8, 1950).
e. Supplement: "The Atomic Era - Can It Bring Peace and Abundance." (May 20, 1950).
f. Program for survival in the Atomic Era.
g. Release: M. E. Tydings: re: Republican Candidates for the U. S. Senate.
F 3: Forest Service.
a. Correspondence: re: appropriations; need for expansion.
b. Article: "Our Rich Forest Soils."
F 4: Form Letters.
Samples of form letters: re: Fair Employment Practices Commission Bill; excise taxes; H.R. 5967; H. Res. 578; proposed loan to Greece and Turkey.
F 5: Freedom House.
a. Correspondence: re: Greece and Turkey; Palestine.
b. Article: "Democracy in One World."
c. Article: "The Isolationists and Fascists."
d. Article: "The Communists and Fellow - Travelers."
e. Minutes of meeting.
f. Article: "Where Are Your Heading?"
g. Freedom House Newsletter.
F 6: Freight Forwarders (mail answered).
a. Correspondence: re: increased freight rates; H. R. 5967; S. 2113.
b. Talk Given by a Prominent California Traffic Manager in Opposition to the Passage of Senate Bill 2113: "Pending Freight Forwarder Legislation."
F 7: Funny Letters.
Alleged photos of Greta Garbo.
F 8: "Ga-Ge"General.
a. Correspondence: re: rent control; racial discrimination; taxes; military aid to Greece; TEW Discharge petition.
b. Article: "The Specter of National Insolvency."
c. Copies of clippings.
d. Questions on our system of Irredeemable Currency.
F 9: "Gi" General.
a. Correspondence: re: cases; war crime trials, general.
b. Music Score: George R. Gillespie: "Just An Unknown Soldier" and "I Need Your Prayers."
F 10: "Gl" General.
a. Correspondence: re: anti-lynch law; claims.
b. Copy of poem ( in German ).
F 11: "Go" General.
a. Correspondence: re: obtaining visas; general.
b. Article: "The Hollywood Story."
c. Pamphlet: The Institute of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine.
F 12: "Gr" General.
a. Correspondence: re: Permanent Peacetime Military Training; "Negro Soldier"; carburetors; cost of living; traffic lights; California's water supply; preservation of birds.
b. The Americans Creed.
c. Article: "Murder Un-Punished.
F 13: "Gu" General.
a. Correspondence: re: S. 172; civil service retirement fund; Hartley Act; employment.
b. Press Releases.
F 14: General Panel Corporation.
a. Correspondence: re: refinancing; prefabricated house.
b. Suggested Additions to Title II of S. 138.
c. General Panel's RFC Loan Application.
F 15: General Services Administration.
General Correspondence.
F 16: German Films.
Correspondence: re: licensing of German and Austrian films; release of films.
F 17: German Letters.
General.
F 18: Genocide.
a. Article and information: re: genocide.
b. Draft convention for the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide. (June 6, 1947).
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