Group of magazine articles from Aviation Week discussing the airline business in which Josh Lee participated: January 17 - Lee's discussion of the decision of the CAB to "turn local service Route 106 into a trunkline"; February 28 - Braniff route dispute and Lee's dissent; item on the effect of the hiring of Ross Rizley on Lee's prospects for subsequent appointment; March 7 - CAB feeder policy discussed; Lee mentioned as being in the supporting majority; June 27 - "CAB Stands Pat in Pacific Case"; Lee mentioned as having been in the majority on that case; August 1 - Short paragraph about Wingate H. Lucas, Lee's prospective replacement, being dropped from consideration by the White House; August 8 - Discussion of whether or not to open an investigation of Texas-California interchange to determine if the American Airlines monopoly is unfair; majority against, Lee dissents; August 24 - CAB voted on operating authority for non-scheduled lines; Lee in majority; October 24 - "Josh Lee Protests Short-Haul Mail Rates"; Dec. 19 - "Minetti Replaces Lee on CAB; Rizley Expected to Resign Soon."

Item — Box: 7, Folder: 5

Identifier: CAC_CC_033_4_7_5_1

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The Lee Collection is a small collection of 24.67 linear feet. It consists most of correspondence, speeches, and scrapbooks which include programs, clippings, publications, and additional correspondence. The material ranges in date from before Lee’s service as a Representative and Senator till after, though the bulk of it is during his tenure as a congressman. A well-known orator, Lee’s speeches are the highlight of the collection.