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Box 22

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

"Federal expenditures", 1944

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

A letter containing a report from the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures from Senator Harry F. Byrd and a letter concerning a resolution to investigate bureaucracy introduced by Representative Louis Ludlow.

Dates: 1944

"Finance Committee-loans to veterans", 1944

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning legislation to amend the G.I. Bill of Rights to enable banks in South Carolina to make loans to veterans. Correspondents include Senator Walter F. George, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance.

Dates: 1944

"Food For allies", 1944

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

A letter and a postcard requesting support for proposed legislation to provide aid for the feeding of children in allied nations.

Dates: 1944

"Health", 1944

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning health legislation including hospitalization for veterans wives and infants, control of the industrial health and hygiene activities of State Health Departments transferred to the Department of Labor, and the appointment of x-ray technicians as commissioned officers of the Army and Medical corps of the Navy.

Dates: 1944

"Highways", 1944

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and reports concerning highway finances and the Postwar Federal Highway Bill.

Dates: 1944

"Housing", 1944

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

A letter written in opposition to the continued existence of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC).

Dates: 1944

"Immigration", 1944

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and Senator Maybank's committee working files concerning immigration legislation including the naturalization of natives of India, civilian women who lost citizenship through marriage, and the deportation of illegal immigrants and persons refusing service during the war.

Dates: 1944

"Insurance", 1944

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Correspondence primarily concerning legislation (H.R. 3270) affecting State and Federal Regulation of insurance companies.

Dates: 1944

"Interstate Commerce Committee (ICC)", 1944

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence primarily concerning legislation (H.R. 4184) to repeal the use of land grant rates on Government traffic.

Dates: 1944

"Judiciary", 1944

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning judiciary legislation including appropriations for war agencies, an act to provide a civil government for Puerto Rico, runaway children, executive orders, the appointment of bailiffs, messengers, or court criers, revision to the system of fixing criminal punishment, and an amendment to the Judicial Code in respect to the original jurisdiction of the district courts of the United States in certain cases. Correspondents include Senator Henrik Shipstead.

Dates: 1944