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Box 18

 Container

Contains 24 Results:

"Appropriations-Department of Commerce", 1944

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

A letter on behalf of the employees of the Section of Customs Statistics requesting support for appropriations to allow for the collecting and compiling of foreign trade statistics and the compiling of census reports.

Dates: 1944

"Appropriations-equipment for the blind", 1944

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

A letter requesting support for an increase in appropriations to provide for talking books recorders and for the maintenance and replacement of talking book machines.

Dates: 1944

"Appropriations-Fair Employment Practice Committee (FEPC)", 1944

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning continued appropriations for the Fair Employment Practice Committee (FEPC). Originally created during wartime to combat racial discrimination in defense industries, the FEPC met strong opposition, particularly in the South, when legislation was proposed after the war to enact a permanent FEPC. Senator Maybank voted for its abolishment. Correspondents include Senator Kenneth McKellar.

Dates: 1944

"Appropriations-Federal Communications Commission (FCC)", 1944

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Senator Maybank's correspondence and working file detailing the various divisions and activities within the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) including the Radio Intelligence Division and Foreign Broadcast Intelligence Service.

Dates: 1944

"Appropriations-Federal Security Agency (FSA)", 1944

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning appropriations for the Federal Security Agency (FSA).

Dates: 1944

"Appropriations-government cars", 1944

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning legislation that would require government vehicles to be clearly marked as being on "Official Business" and displaying a sign that designates the agency which operates the vehicle.

Dates: 1944

"Appropriations-Government Printing Office", 1944

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Copies of Senator Maybank's responses to a letter requesting support for the appropriation for the Government Printing Office.

Dates: 1944

"Appropriations-highways", 1944

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

A letter requesting support for the early passage of the highway bill.

Dates: 1944

"Appropriations-interior", 1944

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning appropriations for the National Capital Park and Planning Commission and wildlife restoration.

Dates: 1944

"Appropriations-judiciary", 1944

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

A detailed letter from Henry P. Chandler, Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, concerning changes in the appropriation bill for the Judiciary for the fiscal year of 1945.

Dates: 1944