Box 87

Correspondence concerning legislation for the relief of Cole M. Shaw and M. M. Hendrix for personal injuries received when a United States Army automobile, being used by two soldiers without permission, was negligently driven into the car in which he was riding on September 30, 1945 about three miles south of Winnsboro, South Carolina and for damage to the automobile of M. M. Hendrix.

Correspondence concerning a personal interest in amending the Military Pay Bill so that Reserve Officers, who served less than 8 years active duty (and who were retired not for combat wounds) would continue to receive their retirement pay.

Correspondence concerning legislation (S. 2061), introduced by Senator Maybank, for the relief of Goldie Weiner, of Columbia, South Carolina, for property damage sustained as a result of an accident involving a United States Army vehicle on February 1, 1944.

Correspondence concerning postal legislation including the simplification of procurement, utilization, and disposal of Government property, longevity pay for postmasters, postal rates, the reclassification of postal employees, Federal Works Agency, increased salaries for postal workers, and veteran's preference. Correspondents include Senator Olin D. Johnston (Chairman of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service).