HELEN GAHAGAN DOUGLAS COLLECTION
Box and Folder Inventory

Box 79

Box 80: 80th and 81st Congresses, General Files: War Department (1947-1951).

F 1: War Department:  Army:  General.

a. Correspondence:  re:  educational benefits; declassification of information.

b. War Department Technical Bulletin:  "Psychiatric Testimony Before Courts Martial."  (October 1, 1945).

c. Circular No. 289:  War Department:  "Appointment of Officers to the Regular Army."  (September 24, 1946).

d. Release:  "G. I. Bill Benefits Still Available to Enlistees."  (October 26, 1946).

e. Release:  "Air Travel To Speed Reunion of Overseas Troops With Kin."  (December 5, 1946).

f. Release:  "Office of Dependency Benefits to Move To St. Louis."  (December 16, 1946).

g. Release:  "Appointments of commissioned officers."

h. Alphabetical Listing of Officers Selected For Appointment in the Regular Army."  (October 10, 1947).

i. Release:  "Army Initiates New Officer Candidate Selection System."  (November 23, 1946).

j. Release:  "The Army's Plan For Implementation of the Selective Service Act."  (June 28, 1948).

k. Report:  "Sedalia Airfield, Missouri As The Proposed Location for the U.S. Air Academy U.S. Bills:  S. 291 and H. R. 377" (March 1, 1949).

F 2: War Department: Cases A - B.

a. Correspondence:  re:  reassignment; cut in appropriations to the Army Educational Program; change in discharge request; claim of back pay due; uniform allowance; negro enlistment; requests for records.

b. Copy of clipping.

c. Magazine:  New Republic:  (August 8, 1949).

F 3: War Department: Cases C - D.

a. Correspondence:  re:  re-enlistment; reassignment; commission; discharges (type of); Nazi War Criminals release; pension claim; request for tax exemption; payment of unused terminal leave.

b. Copy of clipping.

F 4: War Department: Cases:  E - G.

a. Correspondence:  re:  request for court martial records; Purple Heart Award; disability compensation; death benefits; request for change in type of discharge; court martial cases.

b. Copy of clipping.

F 5: War Department: Cases:  H - La.

Correspondence:  re; enlistment; reduction of grade; transfer; replacement of bond; various claims; commission; parole; insurance rates; mustering-out pay; discharge; reactivation of Camp Beale.

F 6: War Department: Cases:  Le - M.

Correspondence:  re:  Retirement Pay; discharge papers; court-martial cases; age limitation waiver; method of purchasing supplies; appointments.

F 7: War Department: Cases:  N - Si.

Correspondence:  re:  discharges; discrimination; Pomona Remount Deport; overpayment of family allowance benefits; commission court-martial cases; transfers.

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