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Federal Government: Navy, 1962

 File — Box: 72, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7

Scope and Contents

A collection of letters, notes, memorandum & other items. Examples are: letters & news clippings (Nov. 1961-Jan. 1962) re/ physical fitness & competitive sport activity in the Navy & training chart dated 1943; a copy of "Compiled By the San Diego Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Department, January 15, 1962" listing of Flag Officer Shore and Float Commands and "Major Captain Commands, San Diego Area;" a letter (1/9/62) from Donald W. Sorben (Recording Secretary, San Diego Naval Lodge No. 726) & Wilson's reply (1/23/62) re/ Mr. Sorben's request for a list of names and addresses of employees at Miramar, North Island, Repair Facility & the Electronics Laboratory; a letter (1/29/62) from Adm. George W. Anderson (Chief of Naval Operations) thanking Congressman Wilson for his assistance and support; a copy of Wilson's letter (1/29/62) to Jim Slayton (Pres., North Island Assn.) thanking Slayton for keeping him informed of their problems; a constituent's letter (2/4/62) & Wilson's reply (2/14/62) re/ "the naval shipyard modernization program;" letters (Jan.-Feb. 1962) from Congressman Wilson, his administrative assistant Leon Parma, Cmdr. B. Carroll (Special Asst. for Liaison & Technical Information), VAdm. W. R. Smedberg, III (Chief of Naval Personnel), Cmdr. Ben W. Partridge, Jr. (Naval Station, Box 15, N.Y.) & attached copy of Dept. of the Navy, "Bupers Instruction 1560.10B" re/ a problem of extra tuition costs for Cmdr. Partridge and his wife while stationed in Iceland; letters (2/62) from constituent Harold E. Manzy, Wilson, Captain Clifton E. Jackson (Congressional Liaison Div. Dept. of the Navy) & RAdm. Miles H. Hubbard (Acting DCNO, Logistics) re/ Mr. Manzy's inquiry "concerning the future of the Naval Air Station, Moffett Field, California;" other topics and issues in this folder are: letters (3/62) re/ constituent concerns about advertising material issued by the Eleventh Naval District; letters (Feb.-Mar. 1962) & a copy of bill H.R. 6098 re/ constituent complaint about bi-weekly pay period for hourly employees; a letter (2/1/62) from Donald Sorben (S.D. Lodge No. 726) & Wilson's reply (3/14/62) asking Wilson to support H.R. 6098 which would give blue collar workers weekly pay; letters, notes and additional copies of materials (Mar.-June 1962) regarding the Printing Industries Association of San Diego and their concerns about "cruise books" being purchased in other countries in conflict with orders issued by the Dept. of the Navy and the Dept. of Defense.

Dates

  • created: 1962

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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