Scope and Contents A collection of 30 packets of corresp. Examples are: A packet of letters (Dec. 1964-Jan. 1965) from San Diego constituent John Loshon Kohl, Congressman Wilson, Doctor E.A. Hillyer, “Affidavit of John Loshon Kohl,” & Lt. Col. G.W. Pickell (Chief of Legislative Liaison, Office of the Secretary of the Army) re/ a sad example of a hardship discharge slowly winding its way through the bureaucracy for an Army private who will have to become the proprietor of his father’s auto shop because the...

Scope and Contents Ten packets of letters, memos, news clippings, government records, & office notes. Examples are: A small packet of letters (Dec. 1961 – Feb. 1964) from San Diego constituent Burrell L. Gowen, Congressman Wilson, H.M. Webster (Mgr., Veterans Admin.), LCDR Walter M. Meginniss (Congressional Liaison Div., Office of the Secretary of the Navy), & Charles E. Curley (Executive Secretary, Bd. for Correction of Naval Records, Dept. of the Navy) re/ 65 years old & ill, World War I army...

Scope and Contents 10 packets of letters, memos, memorandums, government statements, etc. Examples are: Letters (Mar.-May 1964) from Lt. Calvin L. Jones (East Meadow, NY) & San Diego constituent D.D. Taleon (RMC, USN, Ret.) & Wilson’s replies re/ concerns over HR 9750’s omission of hospital beds for military retirees; Copies of “Statement of Mr. Rivers Opening Hearings on Construction of Military Hospital Facilities” (April 14, 1964, 6 pp.) & “Statement of Lt. General Leonard D. Heaton, MC,...

Scope and Contents A collection of photos, newsletters, newspaper clippings, letters, memos & related items. Examples are: a small packet of letters (Feb.-Mar. 1964) from San Diego constituent Wilbur W. Bond (USN retired & Fleet Reserve Assn.), Congressman Wilson, Roy S. Benson (Asst. Chief of Naval Operations/Dir. of Naval Admin., Dept of the Navy) re/ a letter written to CNO Admiral Arleigh A. Burke in Oct. 1965 (copy enclosed) by Mr. Bond concerning the torpedoing of the USS Fechtler (DE 157) on 4...

Scope and Contents Twelve packets of corresp., including letters, postal cards, & memorandums. Examples are; Four letters (Jan.1964) from E. Goldstone (General Mgr., Don Britton Enter-prises, Hollywood, CA), Congressman Wilson, & Donald D. Britton (Britton Enterprises) re/ a request for Wilson’s assistance in helping Naval Reservist Roland Edward Roberts, now stationed aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA 31) in San Diego. Red tape & inadequate medical treatment aboard the ship for Roberts...

Scope and Contents Only two groups of letters in this folder. A letter (1/26/64) from Capt. R. Guild (U.S.A. Ret., HQ, Fighting Homefolks of Fighting Men, Glenwood Springs, CO) & Wilson’s reply (2/11/64) re/ two missing POWs should be “a tremendous campaign issue by the Republican candidate,” if “Johnson gives the enclosed letter the brush off . . . .;” 1 four page letter from M. Mayor (Oakland, CA) re/ inquiries “about the fate of the 389 boys still missing from action in the Korean conflict” – Wilson’s...

Scope and Contents A collection of misc. letters and twelve packets of corresp.  Examples are: 1 letter (15Feb1962) from C.L. Melson (Commander First Fleet, FPO, San Francisco, CA) to Commanding Officer, U.S. Naval Repair Facility, San Diego, CA) re/ Commendation to the Repair Facility’s CO “for his excellent performance of duty in conjunction with the highly successful construction & testing of target rafts for Commander Joint Task Force EIGHT;” two letters (21Feb1962 & 15June1962) from W.F. Petrovic...