Box 36

Correspondence concerning appropriations for the Federal Government to match funds with the state of South Carolina to erect hospitals or health centers for several counties in South Carolina. Including funds appropriated to the Medical College in Charleston. Also included is correspondence concerning general hospital construction, science education, and the creation of a National Medical Library.

Correspondence concerning increased appropriations for public libraries in South Carolina under the Public Library Demonstration Bill.

A letter from Senator James. E. Murray concerning appropriations for the Library of Congress to set up an Education Reference section in the Reference Department to acquire basic educational materials and make them widely available to Educational Institutions, Government Agencies, and members of Congress. Senator Murray requests that Senator Maybank support the appropriation when it comes before the subcommittee on Legislative Branch Appropriations of which Senator Maybank was a member.

Correspondence concerning legislation to appropriate a loan to support British industry. Senator Maybank opposed the loan as he felt it would be primarily supporting Britain's interests over the United States.

A letter from Maude Massey Rogers, chairman of the Division of Mental Hygiene for the South Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs, requesting Senator Maybank's support for the Mental Health Bill amending the Public Health Services law to make its provisions regarding public health, venereal disease, and cancer, also applicable to mental health.

Memorandum concerning the elimination of $22,210 for ten positions from the budget of the National Gallery of Art.

Correspondence concerning appropriations for the Charleston Naval Yard and legislation to provide for the liquidation of the Office of Defense Transportation.

Correspondence concerning legislation for price controls placed by the Office of Price Administration (OPA).

Correspondence concerning legislation to provide emergency appropriations to combat "Newcastle" poultry disease.

A report from the Bureau of the Budget to the Special Committee to study problems of American Small Business.