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A confidential memorandum No.wb.9 written by Sven G. Lindequist, concerning technical developments and strategic planning for a future atomic war between the United States and Soviet Union.

Scope and Contents Correspondence concerning banking and currency legislation including consumer credit controls, public housing, bank holding companies, the dissolution of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) and creation of the Small Business Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission, defense community facilities and services, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Export-Import Bank, an amendment to the Federal Credit Union Act, increased interest rates on Federal Housing...

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Correspondence concerning legislation (S. 1396) to allow for the restriction of professional baseball television and radio broadcasts in order to address the decline in Minor League teams. Included is a letter from Senator Edwin C. Johnson, of the Senate Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, who introduced the bill. Senator Maybank opposed the legislation.

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Copies of legislation introduced by Senator Maybank in 1953.

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Correspondence concerning an amendment to declare that no treaty could be made by the United States that conflicted with the Constitution. The correspondence is especially concerned with recent treaties involving the United Nations. Senator Maybank co-sponsored the amendment.

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Correspondence concerning the fate of Castle Pinckney in Charleston, South Carolina. The fort was declared a National Monument in 1924 before being abolished in 1951 and transferred to the United States Army Corps of Engineers. Senator Maybank sent numerous letters in an effort to transfer the care of Castle Pinckney to the City of Charleston or a local public entity.

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A letter from a South Carolina constituent requesting support for legislation to benefit chiropractors.

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Two letters requesting support for legislation to include Civil Air Patrol (CAP) members, engaged in ordered missions for the Air Force, under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act and the Civil Air Patrol Supply Bill.

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Correspondence concerning legislation (S. 1106) relating to the rendition of musical compositions on coin operated machines.

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A letter from Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, Chairman of the Minority Policy Committee, informing Senator Maybank on calendar calls and reminding him of who to contact if he wishes an objection to a bill made in his absence.