Box LG 9
Container
Contains 29 Collections and/or Records:
Government Spending, 1961-1962
File — Box: LG 9, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_9_10_0000
Scope and Contents
Foreign aid, national debt, back-door financing, federal aid to depressed areas, correspondence concerning cuts in federal spending.
Gun Control, 1958, 1961-1962
File — Box: LG 9, Folder: 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_9_11_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from Floyd L. Parks, executive director of National Rifle Association, regarding classification of guns as "firearms" for regulation and taxation purposes, correspondence concerning registration of firearms, H.R. 613.
Health and Welfare, 1949-1951
File — Box: LG 9, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_9_12_0000
Scope and Contents
Rough draft of Senate Joint Resolution authorizing the creation of a National Poliomyelitis Study Panel to investigate poliomyelitis conditions in the United States and to make recommendations to the president for possible federal assistance, newspaper articles dealing with polio, copy of S. 614, to amend the Hospital Survey and Construction Act Title VI of the Public Health Service Act, to extend its duration and provide greater financial assistance in the construction of hospitals, copy of...
Health and Welfare, Private Bills, Ralston Edward Harry, 1951-1957, 1960
File — Box: LG 9, Folder: 13
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_9_13_0000
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Health and Welfare, 1952
File — Box: LG 9, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_9_14_0000
Scope and Contents
Infantile paralysis, handicapped persons, recognition of osteopathic medicine, health bill, socialized medical care, unemployment insurance tax with Moody-Dingell Bill, Hospital Board Bill, Department of Health Act, regulation of the practice of optometry in the District of Columbia, industrial safety and health conditions, Defense Unemployment Compensation Act, copy of S. 3314, to establish Federal Board of Hospitalization, correspondents include Johnston Murray, Oklahoma Optometric...
Health and Welfare, 1953
File — Box: LG 9, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_9_15_0000
Scope and Contents
Old age assistance payments, national pension law, Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations Act, copy of S. Res. 38, which established the Committee on Consumer Interests, copy of S. Res. 93, which established National Mental Health Week, child abandonment, Hill-Burton Hospital Construction Act, Directory of Registered Dentists, Specialists, and Hygienists, correspondents include George Smathers, Oklahoma Association for Mental Health, Guy M. Gillette, Oklahoma State Hospital Association,...
Health and Welfare, 1954
File — Box: LG 9, Folder: 16
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_9_16_0000
Scope and Contents
Public Health Service Act, disability compensation, health service prepayment plans, tuberculosis control, water fluoridation, Hill-Burton hospital construction program, extension and improvement of public health service, Johnson-O'Malley Act, 1954 Directory of Oklahoma Chiropractors, Membership Directory of the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association, copy of H.R. 7341, to amend the hospital survey and construction provisions of the Public Health Service Act to provide assistance to the states for...
Health and Welfare, 1955
File — Box: LG 9, Folder: 17
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_9_17_0000
Scope and Contents
Tuberculosis control, training of practical nurses, right to select one's doctor, old age assistance, polio shots, water fluoridation, water resources development, Hill-Burton hospital construction program, Health Improvement Act, proposed National Youth Rehabilitation Corps, copy of S. 929, to provide for aid to the states in the fields of practical nursing and auxiliary hospital personnel services, copy of S. 1459, to provide assistance to the states in the construction, modernization,...
Health and Welfare, 1956
File — Box: LG 9, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_9_18_0000
Scope and Contents
Legislative Accomplishments of Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, copy of S. 2925 regarding authorization of a five-year program for expansion of medical education and research, statement by Margaret Chase Smith on S. 2925, increased appropriations for Public Health Service with special emphasis on dental research, appropriations for tuberculosis, Hill-Burton hospital construction program, Commissioned Corps of Public Health Service, religious groups wanting to obtain Hill-Burton...