Box 61

A digest put together by the American Glassware Association concerning United States Tariffs and a letter from the General Manager of the North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative Association concerning fears that a newly approved charter for the International Trade Organization might harm American cotton farmer's interests.

Correspondence concerning tax legislation including a stamp tax on ammunition, copper import, organs and instruments sold to charitable organizations, social security, telephones, freight, light bulbs and tubes, barber supplies, property, and the Tax Relief Bill.

A letter from General Charles Pelot Summerall, President of the Citadel, concerning legislation affecting post-war ROTC programs.

A letter written in opposition to President Truman's Reorganization Plan Number 3 to consolidate some of the federal agencies concerned with housing into a Housing and Home Finance Agency.

Correspondence concerning legislation brought before the Committee on Rivers and Harbors including the Yadkin River, Santee-Cooper Dams, Buckingham Dam, Cooper River, Winyah Bay Project, National Rivers and Harbors Congress, Little Pee Dee River, Waccamaw River, Lyles Ford public power project, Murrells Inlet, and Clarks-Hill.

Hearings and letters concerning the Santee River, Shipyard River, Savannah River, and Edisto River.

A booklet of laws relating to federal aid in the construction of roads.

Correspondence primarily concerning the creation of the National Science Foundation.

Correspondence concerning social security legislation including coverage for Production Credit Association and National Farm Loan Association employees, lowering the age limit to receive social security benefits, socialized medical care, and the further extension of coverage for all Americans.

A letter requesting support for Hawaii's statehood. Hawaii eventually obtained statehood in 1959.