Box LG 8
Container
Contains 36 Collections and/or Records:
Ways and Means, 1954
File — Box: LG 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_8_1_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include timberland development; aid to municipalities financing public works; natural gas production; and Federal Power Commission. Correspondents include Oklahoma Development Council and the Oklahoma Municipal League.
Ways and Means: Excise Tax Revision, 1954
File — Box: LG 8, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_8_2_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include excise tax on furs, mechanical writing instruments, leased wired music, telegraph service, and telephone calls; Federal Amusement tax and non-profit institutions; and linkage of Federal Highway Aid to automobile excise tax. Correspondents include John Wesley Raley, president Oklahoma Baptist University; Oklahoma Telephone Association; and Oklahoma Highway Users Conference.
Ways and Means: Imports and Tariffs, 1954
File — Box: LG 8, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_8_3_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include glass imports; Randall Commission report on tariffs; Reciprocal Trade Act; and bicycle imports. Correspondents include Window Glass Cutters League of America; Henryetta Chamber of Commerce; Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association; Labors Non-Partisan League; and Gracie Pfost.
Ways and Means: Oil Depletion, 1954
File — Box: LG 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_8_4_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include merger of oil unions; Steed statement Depletion Provisions of Tax Law in Congressional Record 03/24/1954; oil depletion allowances; oil and gas leases; and a petition of Congress to President Dwight D. Eisenhower regarding Trade Agreements Act and importation of products. Correspondents include Foreign Oil Policy Committee; National Coal Association; Oil Workers International Union, CIO; Independent Petroleum Association of America; Gulf Coast Western Oil Company; and Charles W....
Ways and Means: Personal Exemption on Income, 1954
File — Box: LG 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_8_5_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include tax relief for those living on retirement income; tax relief for corporations or personal taxes debate; increase personal tax exemption limits; and Mason Bill. Correspondents include National Farmers Union; American Farm Bureau Federation; Century Geophysical Corporation; and Daniel A. Reed.
Ways and Means: Revenue and Taxation, 1954
File — Box: LG 8, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_8_6_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include tax revision on production machinery and tools; tax laws for medical care; tax relief for widows as head of household exemption; state and municipal bond taxes; tax on corporate dividends; tax on patents; Korean War beer tax; life insurance tax; tax on court claims; and tax on disability benefits. Correspondents include National Machine Tool Builders' Association; Johnston Murray, Governor of Oklahoma; George Meany; American Federation of Labor; Oklahoma Farmers Union; Oklahoma...
Ways and Means: Social Security, 1954
File — Box: LG 8, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_8_7_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include social security law revisions; compulsory participation of doctors and farmers in social security; combine Railroad Retirement Funds with social security; "pay as you go" social security; uniform retirement age of 65; self-employment and social security; social security for dentists, totally disabled, and cotton gin operators and employees; unemployment insurance; and Townsend Plan. Correspondents include J. Frank Buck; Century Geophysical Corporation; Citizens Educational...
Ways and Means: Tax Coops, 1954
File — Box: LG 8, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_8_8_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder includes correspondence from the National Tax Equality Association and The Cooperative League dealing with co-op tax exemptions.
Ways and Means: Theater Admission Tax, 1954
File — Box: LG 8, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_8_9_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include repealing tax on theatre admissions and theatre closing. Correspondents include The Theatre Owners of Oklahoma and Council of Motion Picture Organization, plus several local theatre owners.
Ways and Means: Working Wives, 1954
File — Box: LG 8, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_048_1_8_10_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include tax deduction for working mothers and care for children or aged dependents. Correspondents include Guthrie Business and Professional Women's Club and several working mothers.