Box LG 3
Container
Contains 172 Collections and/or Records:
Veterans Affairs-Merchant Marines G.I. Benefits., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 82
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_82_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.2357; "To extend the educational benefits of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 to persons who served in the merchant marine of the United States during World War II" (Henry D. Larcade-Louisiana).
Veterans Affairs-Muskogee Veterans Hospital., 1948
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 83
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_83_0000
Scope and Contents
The Morris Collection is quite complete, encompassing materials from all five of his terms in office. Morris gave this collection to the University of Oklahoma over a period of years beginning in 1952. Consisting of 53 cubic feet of material, the collection covers the period 1946-1960. It is strongest on subjects of a local concern to western Oklahoma. Among the items found in the collection are correspondence, bills, publications, clippings, and photographs. An additional donation was made to...
Veterans Affairs-Pensions., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 84
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_84_0000
Scope and Contents
Spanish-American vets, Civil War vets, Boxer Rebellion vets, and Philippine Insurrection vets. Discussion of H.R.3961; "To provide increase in the rates of pension payable to Spanish-American War and Civil War veterans and their dependents" (Alvin E. O'Konski-Wisconsin), and H.R.969; "To provide increases in the rates of pensions payable to Spanish-American War veterans and their dependents" (Edith Nourse Rogers-Massachusetts).
Veterans Affairs-Pensions., 1947-1948
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 85
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_85_0000
Scope and Contents
World War I: Discussion of H.R.26; "Granting pensions to veterans and the widows and dependent children of veterans, of the World War equivalent to pensions granted to veterans, and the widows and dependent children of veterans, of the War with Spain" (Lindley Beckworth-Texas), H.R.677; "To provide pensions for disabled veterans of World War I under similar conditions, and in the same amounts, as now provided for disabled veterans of the Spanish-American War" (Edith Nourse...
Veterans Affairs-Service-connected Diseases., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 86
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_86_0000
Scope and Contents
H.R.3889; "To amend Veterans Regulation Numbered 1 (a), parts I and II, as amended, to establish a presumption of service connection for chronic and tropical diseases" (James T. Patterson-Connecticut).
Veterans Affairs-Subsistence Allowances., 1947-1948
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 87
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_87_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.161; "To increase the subsistence allowances to veterans receiving education or training pursuant to the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944" (A. Leonard Allen-Louisiana), H.R.870; "To amend certain provisions of Veterans Regulation No. 1 (a), as amended" (Edith Nourse Rogers-Massachusetts), H.R.1617; "To increase the subsistence allowances to veterans receiving education or training pursuant to the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944" (E.H. Hedrick-West Virginia),...
Veterans Affairs-Training., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 88
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_88_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.246; "To raise the ceilings on wages and allowances payable to veterans undergoing training on the job, and for other purposes" (Bernard W. Kearney-New York).
Veterans Affairs-Tuberculosis., 1947-1948
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 89A
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_89A_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.4243; "To provide minimum ratings for service-connected arrested tuberculosis" (George W. Sarabacher, Jr.-Pennsylvania).
Ways and Means-Armed Forces., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 89B
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_89B_0000
Scope and Contents
P.L. 367 (H.R. 479): "Relating to the income tax liability of members of the armed forces dying in the service.
Ways and Means-Communications: War-Time Communications Tax., 1948
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 90
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_90_0000
Scope and Contents
The Morris Collection is quite complete, encompassing materials from all five of his terms in office. Morris gave this collection to the University of Oklahoma over a period of years beginning in 1952. Consisting of 53 cubic feet of material, the collection covers the period 1946-1960. It is strongest on subjects of a local concern to western Oklahoma. Among the items found in the collection are correspondence, bills, publications, clippings, and photographs. An additional donation was made to...