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Correspondence and reports concerning the Treasury and Post Office Appropriations Bill. Including a memorandum on amendments submitted to H. R. 3282, the Treasury and Post Office Departments Appropriation Bill, 1952, including the Export-Import Bank of Washington D.C.

Correspondence in opposition to reductions in appropriations funding the United States contribution to United Nations' agencies. Senator Maybank asserted that the United States was putting up "practically all of the money now" and that there was resentment that other countries were not contributing their share.

Correspondence concerning legislation (H.R. 3176) to authorize the coinage of 50-cent pieces to commemorate the life and perpetuate the ideals and teachings of Booker T. Washington. Senator Maybank introduced the legislation and rewrote the bill to especially emphasize its anti-Communist value.

Correspondence concerning appropriations for a proposed navy sewage disposal plant near Newport, Rhode Island. Senator Maybank voted for the approval of funds. Correspondents include Senator Theodore Francis Green (Committee on Foreign Relations).

A copy of the United States Post Office Department Cost Ascertainment Report on the cost of carrying and handling the several classes of mail matter and of performing the special services for the fiscal year 1950.

Excerpts from statements by Senator Maybank relating to preparedness of the armed services.

Correspondence concerning Senator Maybank's support for appropriations for the Agricultural Conservation Program of the Product and Marketing Administration (PMA).

A letter from a member of the Cherokee County Health Department of the South Carolina State Board of Health concerning a cut in the State Board of Health appropriation and its effect on tuberculosis treatment.

A list of projects for South Carolina included in the military public works authorization bill for 1951. Including appropriations for Fort Jackson (Army), Beaufort (Navy Aviation Facilities), Parris Island (Navy Marine Facilities), Charleston (Navy Ammunition Facilities), Charleston (Air Force Operational Support Facilities), Greenville (Air Force Operational Support Facilities), and Sumter (Air Force Operational Support Facilities).