Box LG 17
Container
Contains 31 Collections and/or Records:
Legislative History, 1960-1962
File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 21
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_17_21_0000
Scope and Contents
Summary of some of the more significant bills passed; Kerr's voting record in the 87th Congress.
Library of Congress, 1953-1954, 1956-1958, 1960-1963
File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 22
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_17_22_0000
Scope and Contents
Resignation of Luther Evans as librarian of Congress; sugar; alcohol consumption; correspondents include Oklahoma Library Association, Oklahoma State Library, Thomas C. Hennings, Jr.
Liquor, 1950-1954, 1956, 1958, 1961-1962
File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 23
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_17_23_0000
Scope and Contents
Advertising of alcoholic beverages on television and radio; service of alcoholic beverages on aircraft; service of alcoholic beverages in the Capitol Building.
Lobbying, 1949-1950
File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 24
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_17_24_0000
Scope and Contents
Hearings on the role of lobbying in representative government; report by the General Accounting Office on a meeting of Minnesota committeemen of the Production and Marketing Administration in St. Paul, April 3 and 4, 1950; investigation of the use of federal funds for an inspection trip by Federal Security Administration officials to European countries; correspondents include Frank Buchanan, Chairman of House Select Committee on Lobbying Activities.
Military, 1948, 1950-1951
File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 25
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_17_25_0000
Scope and Contents
Public Law 80-810, created from H.R. 2744 to provide for the elimination of Regular Army and Regular Air Force officers and for the retirement of officers and enlisted men of the Regular Army and the Regular Air Force, and to provide retirement benefits for members of the Reserve components of the Army of the United States, the Air Force of the United States, United States Navy and Marine Corps, and Coast Guard; copy of H.R. 7761 to provide for advancement of certain retired officers of the...
Military, Cemeteries, 1949-1950, 1952
File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_17_26_0000
Scope and Contents
Installation of a carillon in the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater; proposed National Cemetery Commission; Fort Gibson National Cemetery, correspondents include American Veterans of World War II AMVETS.
Military, Universal Military Training, Clippings and Statements, 1950-1952
File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_17_27_0000
Scope and Contents
Typescript from the American Legion; brochure from Catholic War Veterans of the United States; remarks of Thomas H. Werdel in Congressional Record; Peace Action of the National Council for Prevention of War; leaflet of the Socialist Labor Party; American Council on Education.
Military, Universal Military Training, Correspondence Against, 1951
File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_17_28_0000
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....
Military, 1952
File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 29
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_17_29_0000
Scope and Contents
Copy of S. 3961 to permit and assist members of the Armed Forces to exercise their voting franchise; reserve legislation; compensation for medical personnel; rights to appeal; military funerals; increase in uniform allowances; retirement benefits; Reserve Act; G.I. Bill; War Hardship Claims Act; correspondents include Oklahoma National Guard; Air Force Association.
Military, Fort Sill Expansion, 1952
File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_17_30_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include Wichita Landowners Association.