Box 15

Three letters written in opposition to legislation (S. 702) known as the "Scientific Mobilization Act" to provide for government control over research and scientific developments.

Hearings, reports, and correspondence concerning the Senate Committee on Small Business including the production of strategic and critical minerals for the war effort. Correspondents include Senators James G. Scrugham (Senate Special Committee to Study Problems of American Small Business), Tom Stewart, and James E. Murray (Chairman of the Senate Special Committee to Study Problems of American Small Business).

Correspondence concerning legislation proposed by the South Carolina Old Age Association to provide additional funds for the elderly and legislation (S. 1161) to institute National Health Insurance.