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Box 163

 Container

Contains 48 Results:

"Peaches (agriculture)", 1946M

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

A listing of South Carolina peach growers.

Dates: 1946M

"Photographs", 1946

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning requests for autographed photographs of Senator Maybank.

Dates: 1946

"Pignatelli, Henrietta G.", 1946

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

A letter from Senator Maybank to declare Henrietta G. Pignatelli an American citizen who was born in the United States.

Dates: 1946

"Pilgrimages and return of soldiers' bodies", 1946

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning a Government proposal to return the bodies of American soldiers killed during the war that were buried on foreign soil.

Dates: 1946

"Potatoes (agriculture)", 1946

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning government aid for the South Carolina potato crop and a proclamation of May as Irish Potato Month in the City of Charleston and Charleston County.

Dates: 1946

"Press", 1946

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

A news release regarding Senator Maybank's support for federal aid to education.

Dates: 1946

"Price ceilings", 1946

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 7-10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning price ceilings placed by the Office of Price Administration (OPA) including rents, feed and grain, meat, lumber, building supplies, restaurants, dairy, potatoes, shrimp, cotton, farm products, dry beans, textiles, pulpwood, hogs, cotton yarns, cement, eggs, watermelons, and laundry owners. Senator Maybank voted to reduce appropriations for the Office of Price Administration (OPA) as he opposed the way the administration operated.

Dates: 1946

"Prisoners of war camps", 1946

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

A letter proposing to utilize decommissioned prisoner of war camps to provide housing facilities for imported labor to harvest the 1946 South Carolina peach crop.

Dates: 1946

"Radio", 1946

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning permits to operate radios in Anderson, Florence, Edisto, Newberry, Orangeburg, and the Richland County Sheriff's Office in South Carolina, an increase to 5000 watts for a change of frequency at the WTMA Radio Station in Charleston, and a permit to operate a two-way FM radio in taxicabs.

Dates: 1946

"Refugee labor", 1946

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Brief correspondence with the National Refugee Service concerning refugees being brought into the United States.

Dates: 1946