A collection of letters, news articles, reports and other items. Examples are: a letter (8/1/57) from Col. C.T. Newton (Corps of Engineers) & Congressman Wilson's reply (8/14/57) re/ Col. Newton had assumed the duties of District Director, U.S. Army Engineer Dist., Los Angeles; "Memo For The Press," 4/12/57 re/ cancellation of plans to show Members of Congress concept and tactics of armor in Atomic Era in a demonstration at Ft. Knox because it was the same weekend as the Kentucky Derby; letters concerning a constituent's concern about the delay in the rotation from Europe of the 85th Infantry Regiment; letters (1/24 & 2/25/57) from the Office of Asst. Sec. of the Army & Wilson (1/16/57) re/ "compassionate reassignment of Army personnel to Europe because of non-admittance to the United States of German spouses;" 4 page copy of a letter (8/5/57) from the Office of the Secretary of the Army re/ two locations proposed for performance of the tanks production-- Detroit Arsenal and Lenape Ordnance Mod. Center; a notice -- "Information For Members of Congress, 5 March 1959" from the Office of the Secretary of the Army & attached copy "Summary of Installations, Locations and Personnel Involved in Proposed RIF Action" re/ reduction in force and costs; 4 letters (May-June 1959) re/ praise for the Industrial College of the Armed Forces and a National Defense Resources Conference recently held in Salt Lake City; a letter (2/18/59) from Senator Strom Thurmond, Wilson's reply (2/25/59) and attached reprint of of Brigadier General Thurmond's "CAMG Combat Support Axioms" pp. 3-7; 4 letters (Aug. 1959- Mar. 1960) re/ a constituent's interest in the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice of the Department of the Army and the question of the sale of army firearms only through the National Rifle Assn.; letters (Jan. - Mar. 1960) from an Army overseas constituent, Congressman Wilson & Lt. Col. John W.B. Walters (GS Office Dept. of the Army) re/ " the restrictive effect certain Army Regulations have on the travel of dependents of lower grade enlisted men;" and letters (Jan. - Feb. 1960 re/ the Carnation Company and plans to move the Army's Quartermaster Food & Container Institute from its present location in Chicago, Illinois to Natick, Massachusetts.