Box 32

Three booklets covering the Senate proceedings of the charter for the creation of the United Nations covering July 10-12th, 1945.

Correspondence concerning legislation (S. 2186) for the relief of Mrs. Glenn T. Boylston, of North Charleston, South Carolina, for compensation on account of the death of her husband, who died as a result of injuries sustained by him when he was struck by a United States Army truck in Charleston, South Carolina, on July 2, 1944.

Correspondence concerning legislation (H.R. 1218) for the relief of F. Louis Riddle, for damages to his dairy farm when the nearby Greenville Army Air Base emptied its sewage into the nearby creek, which supplied his dairy with fresh water for his cattle.

Correspondence concerning legislation for the relief of William M. Sanders, a former lieutenant in the United States Naval Reserve, for an extension of time to file an application for benefits under the World War Adjusted Compensation Act.

Two letters opposing the actions of James Caesar Petrillo, President of the American Federation of Musicians. Petrillo was best known for banning all commercial recordings by union members from 1942-1944 to pressure record companies to give better royalty deals to musicians. One piece of correspondence refers to a letter sent by Mrs. G.F. Patton, Chairman of Legislation of the South Carolina Federation of Music Clubs.

Correspondence, reports, and hearings concerning the Special Committee Investigating Petroleum Resources on which Senator Maybank served.

A book titled Oil in the Earth by Wallace E. Pratt, the Vice-President of the Standard Oil Company. A symposium conducted by the Research Committee of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists titled "Possible Future Oil Provinces of the United States and Canada" edited by A.I. Levorsen. A statement of M.G. Cheney before the Senate Special Committee Investigating Petroleum Reserves in June of 1945.

A letter from Senator Millard E. Tydings requesting Senator Maybank's presence for a report to the Senate on conditions and problems in the Philippines. It is answered by Senator Maybank's secretary informing Senator Tydlings that Maybank would be in the European theater of war with the Senate Committee on Military Affairs.

Correspondence concerning legislation affecting postal rates on books and catalogs.

Correspondence concerned with price control legislation including tent control on commercial buildings and the continuation of the present price control legislation and price ceilings.