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Box 12

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Defense Department-Air Force, 1959-1961

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the Department of the Air Force including a list of Charleston Citizens interested in a trip to Cape Canaveral, the Bantam Football Team's desire to use a training site at either Bermuda or Puerto Rico Air Force Base, the decision of the Air Force to replace civilian contractor personnel with enlisted personnel, Department of Defense Accreditation for members of the WCSC-TV staff, and a special flight for a couple injured in a hit-and-run accident.

Dates: 1959-1961

Defense Department-Army, 1957-1960

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence primarily concerning the proposed abandonment of the army base at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. Also included is correspondence protesting living conditions and the length of overseas duty in Libya.

Dates: 1957-1960

Defense Department-Civil Air Patrol (CAP), 1958

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning an approval for a reporter from the News and Courier to travel to Europe and the Middle East in order to write a story on the Military Air Transport Service (MATS) and opposition by the Charleston Dentists Society to the designation, by the army, of Beaufort, Charleston, and Myrtle Beach as "remote areas" thus allowing dentists on active military duty to perform dental services in competition with civilian dentists.

Dates: 1958

Defense Department-general, 1959-1962

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the Department of Defense including the cost of transporting privately owned vehicles overseas by military and civilian personnel of the Department of Defense, a complaint about an Air Force recruitment poster, military aid to Communist Yugoslavia, and Alaska's military situation.

Dates: 1959-1962

Defense Department-Navy, 1961

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Correspondence primarily concerning the sea trials of various nuclear-powered vessels.

Dates: 1961

Defense Department-Sputnik, 1957

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Various news reports, editorials, and memorandums concerning the impact of Sputnik on the United States.

Dates: 1957

Federal Aviation Agency (FAA), 1961

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the establishment of a Regional Headquarters for the Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) in Atlanta and a revision of the National Airport Plan by the Federal Aviation Agency (FAA).

Dates: 1961

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)-general, 1958-1961

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning applications for radio station licenses from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and a letter concerning Federal regulation of adequate programming.

Dates: 1958-1961

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)-South Carolina TV stations-Channel 5, 1962

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning a proposal to move Channel 5 from Charleston to Columbia, South Carolina.

Dates: 1962

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)-South Carolina TV stations-Channel 8, 1962

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and case proceedings concerning a petition to assign Channel 8 to Columbia, South Carolina.

Dates: 1962