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Box 96

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

"Appropriations-Post Office and Treasury", 1950

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 1-2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence primarily concerning the impact of the reduction in force on postal workers and the curtailment of postal services. Senator Maybank served as Chairman of the Post Office and Treasury Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations.

Dates: 1950

"Appropriations-railroad subsidies", 1950

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

A letter from B. M. Edwards, Chairman of the Board and President of the South Carolina National Bank, concerning comments made by Senator Maybank on Federal Government subsidies to Railroads. Also included is Senator Maybank's response and justification for his comments.

Dates: 1950

"Appropriations-Science Foundation", 1950

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning appropriations for the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Dates: 1950

"Appropriations-Secret Service", 1950

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

A letter from a former Secret Service agent requesting support for appropriations for the Secret Service.

Dates: 1950

"Appropriations-senate office space", 1950

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

A letter from Senator Dennis Chavez, Chairman of the Senate Office Building Commission, concerning the construction of a new Senate Office building and Senator Maybank's current office situation.

Dates: 1950

"Appropriations-Soil Conservation Service", 1950

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning additional appropriations for the Soil Conservation Service.

Dates: 1950

"Appropriations-Southeastern Power Company", 1950

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning reductions in appropriations for the Southwestern and Southeastern Power Administrations.

Dates: 1950

"Appropriations-Spain", 1950

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning a United States loan to Spain. Senator Maybank supported the agreement, but the correspondence is in opposition due to the treatment of Spanish protestants by the Franco regime.

Dates: 1950

"Appropriations-State Department", 1950

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

A letter requesting support for appropriations to the State Department for the Voice of America and other informational programs promoting the "truth" about America in foreign lands.

Dates: 1950

"Appropriations-subsidies", 1950

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

A letter containing a copy of a statement made before the Senate Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce pursuant to Senate Resolution 50, Subsidized Commercial Air Transport Competition, by the Association of American Railroads on behalf of the railroad industry. Senator Maybank opposed widespread subsidies.

Dates: 1950