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Federal Government: Surplus Property, 1953-1965

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents A large collection of letters, telegrams, government bulletins, pamphlets, news clippings, memorandum, news releases and other items. Some of these are not filed chronologically. Examples are: a letter (1/21/53) from Mary Louise Ramsey (American Law Section, Library of Congress) to Wilson re/ his telephone request "for information concerning the legal precedent for giving owners of farm land which was taken during the war for military use, the first opportunity to repurchase the land when it...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1953-1965

Federal Government: Urban Affairs, 1962

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents A large collection of letters, postal cards, telegrams and news clippings which address the issue of creating a Department of Urban Affairs. Examples are: National Republican Congressional Committee News Release for Feb. 20, 1962 from Chairman Bob Wilson re/ comments on appointing Dr. Robert Weaver to fill the Secretary of HEW position & avoid the issue of race in the creation of a Dept. of Urban Affairs; an 8 page letter (2/16/62) from Laurance G. Henderson (Executive Vice President,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1962

Federal Government: Urban Affairs, 1962

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents

A large collection of letters, postal cards, telegrams, new clippings and other items which address the issue of creating a Department of Urban Affairs – H.R.8429 & SB 1630. All of these are negative commentaries on the creation of an Urban Affairs Department and are very representative of Congressman Wilson's politically conservative constituents.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1962

Finance, 1953-1955

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents Only two collections of letters and telegrams in this folder. A letter (6/16/53) from M. N. Wilson (President, United States National Bank, his telegram (7/10/53) & Congressman Wilson's telegram (7/11/53) re/ the Bank's concern about the Treasury Department's decision "to reduce balances the Treasurer's balances from their present totals;" and letters & a telegram (Feb,-Apr. 1955) from Ed Fletcher (Ed Fletcher Co. Realtors), Congressman Wilson, Ray M. Gidney (Comptroller of the...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1953-1955

Finance, 1957-1959

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents A small collection of letters, a magazine excerpt & office notes. Examples are: a letter (6/7/57) from constituent Mrs. Clyde L. Reed & Congressman Wilson's reply (6/13/57) re/ inquiry "as to whether accounts in Savings and Loan Association are as safe from loss as are savings in banks;" "Reference Sheet" re/ "In a letter dated Dec. 9 to C. Arnholt Smith the Congressman discussed both political affairs and need for banks to stay on a level with savings and loan associations in regard...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1957-1959

Finance, 1960

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents A small collection of letters. Examples are: letters (Jan. – Feb. 1960) from constituent Seymour Rabin (Pres., United Jewish Federation of San Diego), Congressman Wilson & Alfred H. Von Klemperer (Asst. to the Secretary of the Treasury) re/ the Jewish Federation's request to Wilson to "urge that the World Bank loan of $56 million dollars to the United Arab Republic be deferred until the UAR honors the principle of freedom of passage to all nations through the Suez Canal;" letters (Aug....
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1960

Finance, 1960-1961

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents A collection of letters, notes, news clippings, a booklet & other items. Examples are: a letter (11/21/60) from constituent U. B. Melton, news clipping & Wilson's reply (1/18/61) re/ "congress must re-capture control of our monetary system;" a letter (11/60) from constituent Edwin Jacob Loeffler, pages 27-28 from Time (11/14/60) & Wilson's reply (1/11/61) re/ Secretary Anderson's mission to Europe with respect to our gold situation; a letter (11/26/60) from constituent Mrs. Fred...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1960-1961

Finance, 1962

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents A small collection of materials: letters (1/10 & 1/16/62) from M.L. Dye (Pres.) & Norman Strunk (Executive V.P., U.S. Savings & Loan League) re/ "our opposition to an increase in the taxation of mutual thrift institutions;" a photo copy of "Powers to Testify, JFK Vows L.B. Federal Savings, U.S. End Seizure Row," Press Telegram (2/14/62) re/ "Loan Firm Will Get Back Control;" letters & copy of editorial from the San Diego Union (Mar.-Apr. 1962) from El Cajon constituent Mrs....
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1962

Finance, 1963

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents A collection of letters and notes. These are not filed chronologically. Examples are: a letter (10/10/63) from G. W. Sears (Senior V.P., The First National Bank) & Congressman Wilson's reply (11/14/63) re/ discussions about benefits to commercial banks in proposed legislation – H. R. 5845, 7878 & 8247; a letter (7/26/63) from Donald C. Heffner (Attorney at Law) & Wilson's reply 8/5/63) re/ concerns about S. 1642 which amends the Securities Act of 1933 & the Securities...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1963