Box 136

Correspondence concerning tariff legislation including limitations on foreign residual fuel oil, machine-made rugs and carpets, aluminum, potash, and mustard seed.

Correspondence concerning tax legislation including capital gains tax, payroll tax, tax free institutions, the Tax Equalization Act, National Sales Tax, royalty tax tribute, small business taxation, water pollution, the Renegotiation Act, and savings bonds.

Correspondence concerning legislation (H.R. 1559) to repeal the tax exemption applied to cooperatives.

Correspondence concerning the removal of the excess profits tax.

Correspondence concerning excise tax legislation including household dryers and ironers, Western Union telegrams, passenger transportation on railroads and other common carriers, dog and horse races, amusements, liquor, and junior college sports.

Correspondence concerning tax deductions including medical and dental tax deductions, double taxation on corporate dividends, tax deductions for working mothers, tax deductions for the use of babysitters, tax deductions for educational expenses, tax deductions for the permanently disabled, exemptions for debt payment, and inheritance.

Correspondence from a number of South Carolina banks concerning a reserve provision offered to savings and loan associations and mutual savings banks that is not provided to commercial banks.

Correspondence concerning an increase in the social security tax.

Correspondence concerning a Senate Joint Resolution (13), known as the Submerged Lands Act, to confirm title to and ownership by the States of lands beneath navigable waters within the boundaries of the respective States and the natural resources within such lands and waters. Senator Maybank supported the resolution. Also included is correspondence concerning the Hill Amendment which would utilize the oil revenue for educational purposes.

Correspondence concerning trade treaty legislation including an extension of the Reciprocal Trade Agreement and the absorption of freight by manufacturers.