A collection of reports, letters, copies of bills to congress, draft of discussion, office notes, proposals & statements. Examples are: a copy of Report from Congressman Pat Hillings, 25th Dist., CA (3/24/58) re/ “Man on the Moon,” “Presidential Disability” & “Air Force Academy Exam;” copies of 85th Cong., 2nd Sess. “H.R.9827 . . . January 8, 1958 . . . A Bill Establishing within the Library of Congress a translation bureau for the purpose of translating into English and indexing articles of a scientific nature appearing in foreign journals and periodicals received by the Library;” office note (n.d.) – “Mr. Mumford – DOD – Col Clifford;” copy (1/3/58) of “Dr. Killian’s Staff” & “Executive Office of the President Science Advisory Committee Members and Consultants” 3 pp.; copy of William N. Locke, Dir. of Libraries, MIT, Russian Research Library of Science and Technology, Proposal For Establishment and Funding, January 10, 1958, 6 pp.; “Memo To: Leon From: Bob” (1/14/58) re/ “testimony in the Armed Services Committee about the lack of a central agency to translate Russian documents for use by our own scientific agencies;” “Statement By Alan T. Waterman Director, National Science Foundation before the Executive and Legislative Reorganization Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Affairs House of Representatives January 15, 1958, 33 pages; a copy (1/17/58) of “The Library of Congress As the National Library of Science,” 8 pp.; office note (1/20/58) re/ Mumford Librarian, Frank Sherlock (DOD) and that the National Science Foundation Dir. Dr. Waterman was testifying on bill to set up agency; “DRAFT” copies of “The following are general remarks of a discussion held with Lawrence Quincy Mumford, Librarian, of the Library of Congress, at a meeting held with him on January 20, 1958, at 2:30 p.m. This meeting was held at the request of Mr. Wilson. . . . (7 pp.);” letter (2/5/58) from J.H. Famme (Asst. Chief Engineer, Convair) to Wilson re/ a recent meeting of the Society of Automotive Engineers gave considerable discussion on exchanging Russian information and technical know-how by individuals interested in jet aircraft and jet engine development. Mr. Framme thought this should apply to the establishment of Russian Research Library now under consideration.