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Correspondence concerning rivers and harbors appropriations including the deepening of the Port Royal Harbor near Beaufort, South Carolina, the Hartwell Dam project, Lyles Ford, Clarks Hill, the Roanoke Basin in Virginia and North Carolina, Jones Inlet, California flood control projects, Winyah Bay, St. Lawrence Seaway, Central Arizona project, and the Inland Waterways Corporation.

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Two letters requesting support for Federal aid to Counties for rural road construction.

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A letter from the Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission with an enclosed copy of the Chairman's supplemental statement commenting on the testimony of Mt. Cyrus S. Eaton before the Subcommittee on Independent Offices of the Senate Appropriations Committee.

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Correspondence concerning appropriations for channel improvements to the Shipyard River.

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A letter and enclosure from Senator A. Willis Robertson of the Senate Committee on Appropriations requesting support for appropriations for the Small Business Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Banking and Currency.

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Correspondence concerning legislation to provide appropriations for the Southwestern Power Administration to install and operate new transmission lines to inter-connect hydro-electric installations with flood control dams and to make power available primarily to Rural Electrification Administration (REA) cooperatives in various parts of Oklahoma and other states in the Southwest.

Scope and Contents A listing of the subcommittees assigned to members of the Committee on Appropriations. Senator Maybank served on the Agriculture, Armed Services, Deficiencies and Army Civil Functions, District of Columbia, Independent Offices, and Treasury and Post Office (chairman) subcommittees. Also included is a letter from Senator Kenneth McKellar of the Senate Committee on Appropriations concerning Senator Maybank's request to be appointed to the War Department Civil Functions and Agricultural...

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Correspondence requesting support for a proposed steam plant in New Johnsonville, Tennessee, that would contribute to rural electrification in the area. Senator Maybank supported the construction of the steam plant.

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Correspondence concerning treasury and post office appropriations including the Bureau of Internal Revenue, construction of post office buildings, the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC), and typewriting machines. Also included is a report from the Senate Committee on Appropriations concerning the Treasury and Post Office Departments Appropriation Bill for 1949.

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Correspondence concerning appropriations for vocational education and veteran's training.