Box LG 3
Container
Contains 47 Collections and/or Records:
Public Works: St. Lawrence Waterway, 1951
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 31
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_3_31_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include letters of interest and opposition of St. Lawrence Seaway legislation. Correspondents include Oklahoma Farmers Union; National Rural Electric Cooperative Association; and Port of New York Authority.
Rules, 1951
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 32
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_3_32_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include televising and broadcasting of House debates and abolishment of 21 Day Rule. Correspondents include William Green; American Federation of Labor; and Jacob K. Javits.
Small Business, 1951
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 33
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_3_33_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include National Federation of Independent Business ballots; Defense Production Bill to create Small Defense Plants Corporation; weekly staff reports to committee members of Select Committee on Small Business; committee final reports on activities, investigations, and recommendations of 81st Congress on anti-trust law enforcement by Federal Trade Commission and Anti-trust Division, Department of Justice. Correspondents include National Federation of Independent Business and Wright Patman.
Un-American Activities, 1951
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 34
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_3_34_0000
Scope and Contents
The Steed Collection is approximately 413 linear feet plus oversize material. The majority of the documents date from 1948-1980, though there are some materials from earlier. The collection resembles more typical congressional collections with materials including correspondence, legislation, reports, clippings, publications, memos, schedules, and invitations. Because of the time period during which Steed served a variety of topics on the local, state, and national level are addressed in the...
Veterans' Affairs, 1951
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 35
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_3_35_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include National Service Life Insurance; GI Bill of Rights benefits for Korean War Veterans; paraplegics in need of hospitalization; presidential veto of disabled veterans bill; pension of Civil War and Spanish American War veterans' widows; Servicemen's Indemnity Act of 1951; Oklahoma State Resolution on declaring a moratorium on house payments of active duty veterans; war brides; and veterans hospitals. Correspondents include John E. Rankin; American Legion; American Legion, Department...
Ways and Means, 1951
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_3_36_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include income tax increase; tax relief of small corporations; child care deductions for working mothers; taxes on gambling gains and losses; excise taxes; livestock tax, turkeys; capital gains of sale of residence; wheat for India; FDIC under the United States Treasury; gas tax; tax on bowling; tax on state and municipal bonds; pension bill; and Oklahoma State Resolution to release the names of welfare rolls. Correspondents include J. Frank Buck; Johnston Murray, Governor of Oklahoma;...
Ways and Means: Excess Profit Tax, 1951
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 37
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_3_37_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include summary of Excess Profits Tax Act of 1950 and higher corporation tax rates in lieu of excess profits tax. Correspondents include Herman P. Eberharter.
Ways and Means: Federal Sales Tax, 1951
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 38
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_3_38_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include three letters expressing their views on the federal sales tax issue.
Ways and Means: Oil Depletion, 1951
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_3_39_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include J. Frank Buck; Russell B. Brown; and Independent Petroleum Association of America.
Ways and Means: Old Age Assistance, 1951
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 40
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_3_40_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include Townsend Old Age Pension Plan bill; pension bill and ways to distribute funds; and proposal for Congressional conference on aging. Correspondents include Sidney R. Yates.