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Scope and Contents Correspondence concerning agricultural issues including revisions to the price support program, made by the United States Department of Agriculture, for the South Carolina and Southeast oat crop, a request for a loan to plant crop, a copy of the annual report for the Colleton Soil Conservation District of Walterboro, South Carolina, the Farmers Home Administration (FHA) in Hampton, South Carolina, opposition to the recommended dairy regulations of the United States Department of Agriculture,...

Scope and Contents Correspondence concerning banking issues including competition for government business among South Carolina banks, a copy of an address given by Senator Barry Goldwater before the South Carolina Bankers Association in Greenville, South Carolina, the establishment of a banking facility at the Charleston Navy Yard, banking facilities in Summerville, South Carolina, and a copy of an address given by W. W. McEachern, President of the South Carolina National Bank, before the Lions Club of...

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Correspondence from the Burton Block Company (manufacturers of concrete products) of Burton, South Carolina, concerning construction projects at the Marine Corps Air Station in Beaufort, South Carolina, and requests for clarification of Section 2A of the Buy American Act.

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Correspondence concerning the use of the Gate City Transport Company (based in Bennettsville, South Carolina) to transport Chrysler vehicles from Michigan to South Carolina. Correspondents include L. L. Colbert, President of the Chrysler Corporation, and Leon R. Drake, Jr., Vice President of the Gate City Transport Company.

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Correspondence concerning bids by the Ruscon Construction Company of Charleston, South Carolina, for Government construction contracts including those at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, Florida, Naval Shipyard in Charleston, South Carolina, Robins Air Force Base in Houston County, Georgia, and the postal facilities in Manning, South Carolina. Correspondents include R. B. Russell, President of the Ruscon Construction Company.

Scope and Contents Correspondence concerning bids by the Ruscon Construction Company of Charleston, South Carolina, for Government construction contracts including the postal facilities in Manning, South Carolina, leased space in Raleigh, North Carolina, Robins Air Force Base in Huston County, Georgia, and the Naval Base in Charleston, South Carolina. Also included is a proposed survey of wages being paid to carpenters on building construction in Charleston County, South Carolina, and a protest of the decision...

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Correspondence concerning a bid by the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company to locate a chemical plant to serve the United States Military on company property in Charleston, South Carolina.