Box 185

The topical correspondence subseries is organized chronologically by year and then alphabetically by topic. The subseries primarily concerns state and local projects. Topics of particular interest include the Charleston Navy Yard, Charleston vice, the Santee-Cooper Hydroelectic and Navigation Project, the Savannah River Site atomic plant, and Judge Waties Waring.

Correspondence concerning a request for a map of the United States by South Carolina schools and the receipt of a map of South Carolina for use in Senator Maybank's office.

A letter from Senator Joseph McCarthy to Senator Clinton P. Anderson concerning an alleged Communist accusation by Senator McCarthy about Senator Tom Connally.

A listing of projects for South Carolina included in the Military Public Works Authorization Bill for the Army, Navy, and Air Force.

Information concerning funds contained in the 1952 Military Appropriation Bill for the financial support of various military installations in South Carolina.

A letter concerning a constituent's belief that mobilization for the Korean War was handled poorly by President Truman.

A letter offering Senator Maybank a subscription to Modern Industry Magazine.

Correspondence to and from E. W. Montgomery, President of E. W. Montgomery Company Inc., a cotton merchant and broker in Greenville, South Carolina, concerning a wide range of legislation and issues.

Correspondence concerning an application for Federal assistance for expenditures submitted by the Consolidated School District of Charleston County in Mt. Pleasant and the Mt. Pleasant Sea Food Company.

Correspondence concerning the possible abolition of the Myers Post Office.