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Box 127

 Container

Contains 23 Results:

"Labor-telegraph strike", 1952

 File — Box: 127, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning a strike against the Western Union Telegraph Company.

Dates: 1952

"Library", 1952

 File — Box: 127, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence requesting support for the Library Services Bill (S. 1452) to provide additional funds for library facilities.

Dates: 1952

"Lighthouse employees", 1952

 File — Box: 127, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

A letter, from a Charleston constituent, requesting support for legislation to increase the retirement pay of former Lighthouse Service employees.

Dates: 1952

"Mail impoundment", 1952

 File — Box: 127, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

A letter requesting support for legislation (H.R. 5850) to impound certain mailed literature that may have a detrimental effect on the nation's youth.

Dates: 1952

"Mail shop modernization", 1952

 File — Box: 127, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

A letter from Senator Homer E. Capehart with an enclosed letter concerning the authorization of $500,000 for the modernization of mail and equipment shops in Washington D.C.

Dates: 1952

"Medical", 1952

 File — Box: 127, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

A number of resolutions from South Carolina women's clubs requesting opposition to any form of government controlled medicine and compulsory health insurance.

Dates: 1952

"Memorials", 1952

 File — Box: 127, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

A letter containing a resolution passed by the 52nd National Encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, held in New York City, requesting support for Senate Joint Resolution 61 to provide for the establishment of a memorial to General John J. Pershing.

Dates: 1952

"Merchant Marines", 1952

 File — Box: 127, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

A letter requesting support for legislation (H.R. 5233) to provide for the widows of merchant marine members who worked on the construction of the Panama Canal.

Dates: 1952

"Migration aid", 1952

 File — Box: 127, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning legislation (S. 389) to provide aid to persons in the United States desirous of migrating to the Republic of Liberia and legislation (S. 1851) to assist in preventing aliens from entering or remaining in the United States illegally with special regard to migratory workers from Mexico.

Dates: 1952

"Mine inspection bill", 1952

 File — Box: 127, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning legislation (S. 1310) to amend the current law and provide for additional regulations regarding coal mine safety. The correspondence is decidedly in opposition to the bill due to the fear of additional federal regulations on private business.

Dates: 1952