Oversize Correspondence II
Richard J. O'Melia Collection
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"Geenen Dry Goods Company"
Date: October 25, 1952
From: Chris E. Mullen, J.E. Murphy, and Paul Geenen
To: Senator Joseph R. McCarthy
Content: Thanks McCarthy for "the magnificent work...in ridding our
country of communists and traitors". Also expresses the desire to
"see a bill put before Congress to deport all known communists to
Russia".
- "April 7, 1955" (copy)
Date: April 7, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Richard W. Ervin
Content: To aid in "compiling a library of all investigations which
have been made in [Ervin's] State into Communist infiltration" O'Melia
requests two copies of a "report thereon", as well as, "any
information or assistance...in obtaining copies of hearings, previous reports".
- "State of Florida Office of the Attorney General Tallahassee"
Date: April 4, 1955
From: Richard W. Ervin
To: Honoralble Richard J. O'Melia
Content: Reports that, "in compliance with request contained"
in O'Melia's letter, he has enclosed, "one copy of our printed report
on Investigation of Subversive Activities in Florida, dated March, 1955".
- "March 31, 1955" (copy)
Date: March 31, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Richard W. Ervin"
Content: Requests, to aid in "compiling a library of all investigations
which have been made" in Florida, "into Communist infiltration",
"a report thereon".
- "March 31, 1955" (copy)
Date: March 31, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Philip Bowker, Chairman Legislative Commission on Communism
Content: Requests two copies of the report that will be issued before May
31st, as well as any "information or assistance...in obtaining copies
of hearings, previous reports," to aid in "compiling a library
of all investigations which have been made in [Bowker's] State into Communist
infiltration".
- "March 28, 1955" (copy)
Date: March 28, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Mr. William J. Haese
Content: Thanks Haese for his letter on March 21st and writes that he is,
"trying to obtain a copy of the 'Papers'" for Haese.
- "William J. Haese"
Date: March 21, 1955
From: William J. Haese
To: Mr. Richard O'Melia
Content: Appreciates, "the receipt of the Army Court Martial Manual".
Requests "a copy of the 'Yalta Papers' recently released by the State
Department".
- "March 28, 1955" (copy)
Date: March 28, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Mrs. Ruth Kessler Toch
Content: Thanks Toch for her letter of March 21st. Requests "the final
report of the committee, and...all of the committee's reports" and
writes that he will "request the hearings from the Legislative Reference
Library".
- "State of New York Department of Law Albany 1, N. Y."
Date: March 21, 1955
From: Jacob K. Javits by Ruth Kessler Toch
To: Richard J. O'Melia
Content: States that the "reports made by the committee during the
years which it functioned" have been obtained and will be sent to O'Melia,
and that "there are no copies of the hearings in form for distribution"
but they are "available...on loan from the New York State Library".
- "March 8, 1955" (copy)
Date: March 8, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Jacob K. Javits
Content: Requests "copies of the Rapp-Coudert hearings on education".
- "February 28, 1955" (copy)
Date: February 28, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Miss Mary E. Hope, Secretary Senate Fact-Finding Committee on Un-American
Activities
Content: O'Melia thanks Hope for her letter on February 23rd and for putting
his "name on the mailing lest to receive two copies of the eighth report
of [Hope's] committee when it is ready for distribution". Also Requests
"the 1953 report of [Hope's] committee".
- "Senate Fact-finding Committee on Un-American Activities"
Date: February 23, 1955
From: Mary E. Hope
To: Mr. Richard J. O'Melia
Content: States that "this committee did not issue a report in 1954",
and that the "eight report is now being prepared for submission to
the general session of the Legislature" it will be distributed June
1st and O'Melia will be placed on a "mailing list to receive two copies"
of it.
- "February 25, 1955" (copy)
Date: February 25, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Samuel L. Devine
Content: Thanks Devine for his letter of February 23rd and for "sending
on the two reports of the Un-American Activities Commission". O'Melia
then provides information concerning his twin brother, Don and himself.
- "Ohio House of Representatives"
Date: February 23rd, 1955
From: Samuel L. Devine
To: Richard J. O'Melia
Content: States that Devine is, "sending under separate cover two reports
of the Ohio Un-American Activities Commission for the years 1953-1954".
At the end Devine asks if O'Melia is "the same Dick O'Melia who attended
the University of Notre Dame in the late thirties and early forties and,
subsequently, served as a Bureau Agent".
- "February 15, 1955" (copy)
Date: February 15, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Samuel L. Devine
Content: Requests, "two copies of [Devine's] Committee's report for
1954 to aid in, "compiling a library of all investigations which have
been made in [Devine's] State into Communist infiltration" as well
as, "any information...as to obtaining the hearings and reports".
- "February 25, 1995" (copy)
Date: February 25, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Edmund G. Brown
Content: O'Melia thanks Brown for his letter saying that, he has, "redirected
[O'Melia's] request of February 15th to the California Un-American Activities
Committee".
- "February 15, 1955" (copy)
Date: February 15, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Edmund G. Brown
Content: Requests, "two copies of the 1954 report of the California
Un-American Activities Committee" to aid in "compiling a library
of all investigations which have been made in [Brown's] State into Communists
infiltration" as well as, "any information..as to obtaining the
hearings and reports".
- "February 22, 1955" (copy)
Date: February 22, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Legislative Reference Bureau
Content: Requests, "any information...as to obtaining copies of hearings,
reports, etc" to aid in "compiling a library of all investigations
which have been made" in Illinois, "into Communist infiltration".
- "Latham Castle"
Date: February 18, 1955
From: Latham Castle
To: Mr. Richard J. O'Melia
Content: Castle writes that he received O'Melia's request, but "under
law of Illinois" his "office is not an investigative agency"
so he has no information he can give O'Melia. Castle also states that there
are bills up before the Illinois, "legislature involving communistic
activities and affiliation and it is possible that an inquiry directed to
the legislative Reference Bureau...would be productive".
- "February 15, 1955" (copy)
Date: February 15, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Latham Castle
Content: Requests, "any information...as to obtaining copies of hearings,
reports, etc" to aid in "compiling a library of all investigations
which have been made" in Illinois, "into Communist infiltration".
- "April 7, 1955" (copy)
Date: April 7, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Ferdinand Sybert
Content: Requests, "any information...as to obtaining copies of hearings,
reports, etc" to aid in "compiling a library of all investigations
which have been made" in Illinois, "into Communist infiltration".
- "April 7, 1955" (copy)
Date: April 7, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Anthony Julian
Content: Requests, "any information...as to obtaining copies of hearings,
reports, etc" to aid in "compiling a library of all investigations
which have been made" in Illinois, "into Communist infiltration".
- "April 7, 1955" (copy)
Date: April 7, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Frank F. Truscott
Content: Requests, "any information...as to obtaining copies of hearings,
reports, etc" to aid in "compiling a library of all investigations
which have been made" in Illinois, "into Communist infiltration".
- "April 7, 1955" (copy)
Date: April 7, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Hon. Grover C. Richmond
Content: Requests, "any information...as to obtaining copies of hearings,
reports, etc" to aid in "compiling a library of all investigations
which have been made" in Illinois, "into Communist infiltration".
- "April 7, 1955" (copy)
Date: April 7, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Bon Eastbold
Content: Requests, "any information...as to obtaining copies of hearings,
reports, etc" to aid in "compiling a library of all investigations
which have been made" in Illinois, "into Communist infiltration".
- "April 7, 1955" (copy)
Date: April 7, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. Thomas Cavansugh
Content: Requests, "any information...as to obtaining copies of hearings,
reports, etc" to aid in "compiling a library of all investigations
which have been made" in Illinois, "into Communist infiltration".
- "April 7, 1955" (copy)
Date: April 7, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: The Hon. John Bracken
Content: Requests, "any information...as to obtaining copies of hearings,
reports, etc" to aid in "compiling a library of all investigations
which have been made" in Illinois, "into Communist infiltration".
- "January 24, 1955" (copy)
Date: January 24, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Mr. Pete Frigo
Content: Apologizes for being late in thanking Frigo "for the cheese...sent
at Christmastime"; "Jane and I...deeply appreciate your thoughtfulness".
- "Western Union" (telegram)
Date: January 10, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Mr. Charles Kersten
Content: "Please call me at your earliest convenience at my office
or OL 6-7942".
- "Government -- U. S. Senate" (copy)
Date: April 25, 1955
From: Dick O'Melia
To: Mr. Michael O'Neil
Content: "Reservation at the Congressional Hotel for you and Dick Fincher
for Thursday made".
- "June 16, 1955" (copy)
Date: June 16, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Massachusetts Commission on Communism
Content: Requests, "two copies of the report issued by your Commission
on June 9th" to aid in gathering, "a library of all investigations
made in the individual states into Communist infiltration".
- "Memorandum"
Date: January 24, 1955
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Senator Norris Cotton
Content: Response to request, "for information concerning alleged Communist
activities of the DeGiorgi Brothers Seed Company, of Council Bluffs, Iowa".
O'Melia writes that the search for the information, "into the files
of both the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and the House
Un-American Activities Committee...failed to disclose any derogatory information
or activities".
- "Memorandum" (original and one copy)
Date: October 18, 1954 - 4:30 P. M.
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: James N. Juliana
Content: Describes a job interview of Mr. Donald Cameron Jeffery at the
Russian Embassy, with a Mr. Sokivkiv. The job offered was "Manager
of the Amtorg Trading Company located at 49 West 37th Street, New York City".
There is a note written in black ink on the left side.
- "J. B. Matthews"
Date: November 11, 1954
From: J. B. Matthews
To: Senator Joseph R. McCarthy
Content: Lists the names of twenty-four of the "members of the board
of advisors of the National Committee for an Effective Congress" who
have, "records of affiliation with Communist fronts and Communist enterprises".
- "Memorandum"
Date: October 14, 1954
From: Richard O'Melia
To: Francis P. Carr
Content: Describes the activities of Mr. Paul K. Harstall who is employed
by the National Security Agency and goes around the world checking security
cryptographic systems. O'Melia writes that Harstall, "is under investigation
by the NSA" and has been under investigation before, "as a loyalty
and security risk". Harstall has, "admitted he associated with
Communists and homosexuals as he thought they were the intellectual group
and that he considered himself as being an intellectual".
- "Memorandum"
Date: September 28, 1954
From: Francis P. Carr
To: Richard J. O'Melia
Content: Informs O'Melia that Eric H. Johnston "has advised responsible
authorities that he believes Senator Flanders is senile and has a fixation
concerning Senator McCarthy" and that he may hurt the Senator. "Senator
Flanders is supposed to be carrying a gun" but "there has been
no attempt to verify the allegation".
- "Memorandum"
Date: May 14, 1954
From: (?)
To: Richard J. O'Melia
Content: Informs O'Melia that his informant, whom he met at the Mayflower
Hotel the previous night claims that Dulles and his brother, Allen, "were
successful in having the American Government cancel out 2 billion in German
war bonds leaving approximately 1 billion". It goes on to say, "Dulles...purchased
all or substantially all of the outstanding billion for a few cents on the
dollar. Therefore the cancellation of the 2 billion in bonds had the effect
of increasing the outstanding bonds substantially" and that "Senators
Wayne Morse and Paul Douglas also know the full story in connection with
the German bonds".
- "Memorandum" (2 copies)
Date: October 14, 1954
From: Richard O'Melia
To: Francis P. Carr
Content: Informs Carr that "the records of the Homosexual Division
of G-2" state that a Mr. Peele, "is an admitted homosexual",
but is still working at the National Security Agency. Security Officer Colonel
Wyman knew about this, "for many months but has failed to take any
action".
- "Memorandum" (copy)
Date: October 14, 1954
From: Richard O'Melia
To: Francis P. Carr
Content: Describes an employee of the National Security Agency, James Louis
Kelley, who, "has admitted being a homosexual" but says "that
he has reformed". Kelley is also a "close friend" of Joseph
Wilson. Wilson's "CSC file has been flagged for security reasons".
The Security Officer at the NSA, Colonel Wyman apparently knew all this
information concerning Kelley, "for many months but has failed to take
any action".
- "Memorandum" (copy)
Date: October 14, 1954
From: Richard O'Melia
To: Francis P. Carr
Content: Reports, "that 150 investigations a month are conducted in
the National Security Agency for suspected homosexuals" and a, "hundred
persons are discharged ever year from the NSA as admitted homosexuals",
but the "Agency is so sensitive" that is very difficult to get
in the building.
- "Confidential" (copy)
Date: February 9, 1954
From: Dick O'Melia
To: Mr. Frank Carr
Content: Describes the information given by Mr. Norris Nelson, Assistant
to Mr. Rober Humphreys regarding a "purported shortage of $80,000.00
in the funds for the operation of the Statue of Liberty". The information
should be verified with Mr. James B. Robinson, Auditor for the National
Park Services, and if he can't verify it then it should be dropped. O'Melia
also suggests verifying it with Dr. Wirth, Director of the National Park
Service.
- "Memorandum" (copy)
Date: April 16, 1954
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Francis P. Carr
Content: Provides information regarding Mr. Paul K. Harstall, a National
Security Agency employee who inspects cryptographic systems. Harstall is
"associated with Communists and homosexuals" and has been under
investigation "several times...as a loyalty and security risk".
- "United States Senate Memorandum" (handwritten)
Date: (?)
From: (?)
To: (?)
Content: Information regarding Paul K. Harstall.
- "Memorandum" (copy)
Date: April 15, 1954
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Francis P. Carr
Content: Provides information concerning Mr. Solis Horwitz who is assistant
to Ray Jenkins. Horwitz is good friends with Senator Symington, and Horwitz's
"entire federal employment has been a direct result of this friendship".
O'Melia writes that his informant has told him Horwitz, "is no good;
he is vicious; he is
anti-McCarthy".
- "Memorandum" (copy)
Date: April 15, 1954
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Francis P. Carr
Content: Reports on Mr. Erby Jenkins, with information obtained from Mrs.
James Kirk. Mr. Jenkins was a private in the Army during W.W.II and stationed
at Fort McPherson Atlanta, Ga. His wife requested and obtained a deferment
from overseas shipment for him from Congressman Carroll Reece and the Commanding
General of the 4th Corps Area. He was transferred to Atlanta Ga. to Ft.
McClellan, Ala. For this, "reason Mr. Erby Jenkins was not picked to
be on Ray Jenkins' staff in Washington".
- "April 14, 1954" (copy)
Date: April 14, 1954
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Francis P. Carr
Content: Informs Carr that "Frederick G. Fisher, Jr., who is an assistant
to Mr. Welch the attorney for the Army in the proposed investigation was
alleged to be a member of the Lawyers' Guild in Boston 1948".
- "Memorandum"
Date: January 6, 1954
From: C. George Anastos
To: Francis P. Carr
Content: Describes the suspicions of Wade Waldron who, "during the
course of his TV business" has had encounters with films that were
"Communist slanted" from the Department of Agriculture. Wade believes
"25% of the Department of Agriculture films were slanted to the left"
although he has seen "only for or five such films". Wade urges
an investigation.
- "The Magazine Surplus Industrial Equipment"
Date: September 14, 1954
From: Frank J. Tracy
To: Mr. Richard J. O'Melia
Content: Asks O'Melia if he would set a meeting between his boss, Mr. Scanlon
and Senator McCarthy. Scanlon is a great fan of McCarthy and Tracy would
consider it, "a personal favor".
- "A. D. Sutherland"
Date: August 23, 1954
From: A. D. Sutherland
To: Richard J. O'Melia
Content: Sutherland wants to go over, "the Joint Stock Land Bank Problem"
and asks if O'Melia could stop by Washington or if he should come see O'Melia.
- "St. Patrick's Church" (handwritten)
Date: June 3, 1955
From: Barry
To: Senator Joseph McCarthy
Content: Vouches for William C. McCabs who wants to operate the Senate Dining
Room. Barry hopes McCarthy will vote for for McCabs, who is on of the Senators
"defenders".
- "Translation"
Date: December 7, 1934
From: Reinke
To: Mr. Werner Schoknecht
Content: States that the periodical publication "'We War-Volunteers
of 1914/15' is forbidden until further notice", because it "is
capable of making serious problems ridiculous and to destroy the authority
of the State".
- "Translation"
Date: December 15, 1953
From: Werner Schoknecht
To: Mr. Earl J. Carroll
Content: Praises Carroll for compiling "a list of 125 American Communists
who in the name of American democracy set up an unprecedented dictatorship
in Germany after armistice day".
- "Translation"
Date: December 21, 1953
From: Werner Schoknecht
To: Mr. Earl J. Carrol
Content: Thanks Schoknecht for his letter of the 19th, encloses "an
article of the London Times, dated 2 December 1934, entitled 'Criticism
in Germany, Little Hitlers satirized'", and describes some details
of his life, while living under Hitler".
- "American Petroleum Industries Committee"
Date: (?)
From: Eustace Mullins
To: Don Surine, c/o Senator Joseph R. McCarthy
Content: Provides, "several points relevant to the defection of Dr.
John to the Communists" which not have been, "sufficiently emphasized".
- "Werner Schoknecht"
Date: December 27, 1953
From: Werner Schoknecht
To: Mr. Earl J. Carrol
Content: Describes Schoknechts experiences in Germany and his views on McCarthyism.
- "The Library of Congress"
Date: April 26, 1954
To: Hon. Joseph R. McCarthy
From: American Law Division Legislative Reference Service
Content: States that, "there were no roll call votes in the Senate
on any of the specific issues referred to in the submitted list" but
roll was taken on, "amendment to H. R. 5007 (items 4 and 9)" and
"on that roll call Senator McCarthy is recorded as not voting".
Enclosed is a "list of citations to matter described in attached list
and keyed to pencil numbers on margin of such list".
- "December 6, 1956"
Date: December 6, 1956
From: Kathryn Kohler
To: (?)
Content: Requests "the oldest piece of cheese in storage in Wisconsin"
for Dick O'Melia who "is handling a matter before the Atomic Energy
Commission, dealing with a neighbor of his who is in charge of the Bacter".
Apparently "cheese was one of the few things they could use to test
the comparative affect on bacteria". There are notes written in red
pencil on the document.
- "Statement Submitted At Request of Temporary Subcommittee"
Date: (?)
From: Senator Joseph McCarthy
To: Senator Karl E. Mundt
Content: Eighteen pages of "pertinent data concerning the attempt by
two Army civilians, Mr. Robert T. Stevens and Mr. John G. Adams, to discredit
the Investigations Subcommittee, and to force a discontinuance of our hearings
exposing Communist infiltration in their department".
- "The Burlington Hotel"
Date: January 12, 1957
From: Reynaldo Gubbins
To: Honorable William Langer, Senator for North Dakota
Content: Gubbins asks Senator Langer to cosponsor his bill with Senator
Flanders. Gubbins adds, "I came to Washington in 1949 and during the
past seven years I have been trying to have my day in court, and I hope
that this time with your valuable assistance, I will have better luck".
- "Memo: O'Melia and Schweinler.........."
Date: (?)
From: (?)
To: (?)
Content: States that Mr. Bazil Brewer, who is "pretty well acquainted
with McCarthy (in the Marines together)" would like McCarthy to speak
in Massachusetts, "to help Ike and Nixon", and "Mr. O'Leary,
prominent Irish leader of Boston wants Joe as does John Fox".
- "United States Senate Memorandum" (handwritten)
Date: (?)
From: (?)
To: (?)
Content: Contains the address of Steve Thuransky.
- "13.12.1953."
Date: December 13, 1953
From: Dr. Lzeurak Yeuo
To: Joseph McCarthy
Content: Dr. Yeuo writes that he has enclosed a copy of his, "letter
written to the honorable Mr. Kersten on the occasion of his noble action
for the sake of liberation of Hungary having submitted a concurrent resolution
in the House of Representatives" and Yeuo is also sending, "a
pamphlet written by Dr. Lewis Libtay" which "discusses the Hungarian
questions." Asks McCarthy to read through it and support Mr. Kersten.
- "Memorandum" (copy)
Date: (?)
From: Pat Gorman
To: (?)
Content: Provides information about the life of the President of the Council
for Economic and Industrial Research, Inc., Herbert William Robinson.
- "13.12.1953."
Date: December 13, 1953
From: (?)
To: Charles Kersten
Content: Thanks Kersten for his, "noble action to intervene on behalf
of Hungary to liberate her from the Bolshevik subjugation having submitted
a concurrent resolution in this case in the House of Representatives",
describes historical events in Hungary and asks Kersten to read a pamphlet
enclosed, written by Dr. Lewis Liptay.
- "Office of the Clerk"
Date: November 1, 1954
From: Lyle O. Snader
To: Mr. Sidney Scheuer
Content: "This will acknowledge receipt of your statement of receipts
and expenditures, as Treasurer of the above Committee for the period ended
October 27, 1954 filed in this office pursuant to the Federal Corrupt Practices
Act of 1925". Enclosed is a "statement pursuant to the Federal
Corrupt Practices Act, 2 U. S. C. A.". by the National Committee for
an Effective Congress and a statement signed by Sidney I. Scheuer swearing
that "he is the Agent of the National Committee for an Effective Congress;
and that he has read the foregoing statement and that he believes the matters
stated therein to be true".
- "A Memorandum on the proposed United States Arms Aid to Pakistan
Date: January 26, 1954
From: Sirdar J. J. Singh
To: (?)
Content: Sirdar J. J. Singh, president of the India League of America writes
a seven page letter describing reasons why America should not give arms
to Pakistan. Note written in pencil on the first page, "Feb. 2, 1954"
- "Memorandum" (original and one copy)
Date: August 2, 1954
From: William C. Warren
To: (?)
Content: Contains information concerning the Council for Economic and Industrial
Research, Inc. and Robert Nathan and Dr. Herbert Robinson.
- "Department Of The Air Force" (same as page 1 on #67)
Date: July 28, 1954
From: William C. Warren
To: Mr. Gordon Nease
Contents: In response to a "request concerning information relative
to an Air Force contract with the Council for Economic and Industry Research,
Inc., the Air Force does not have nor has not had a contract with that organization
entitled 'Summary of Economic and Productivity Facilities of the United
States'". But they have awarded the Council a contract called "'Intensive
Substantive Development of Data, Techniques and Methodologies for Target
Analysis'". It goes on to provide information about the contract.
- "Subcommittee on Reorganization Senate Committee On Government Operations"
Date: August 4, 1956
From: Miles Scull, Jr.
To: All Members of the Senate
Content: Contains a list of "35 public laws, House Resolutions and
Senate Resolutions" enacted by the 84th Congress, "in the belief
that it may be helpful in handling inquiries concerning Congressional action
on the Hoover commission Reports".
- "Senate Committee On Government Operations" (two copies)
Date: November 7, 1956
From: Richard J. O'Melia
To: Staff
Content: Contains information "to provide for the adjustment on the
legislative jurisdiction exercised by the United States over land in the
several States used for Federal purposes".
- "Committee On Government Operations"
Date: February 5, 1957
From: Walter L. Reynolds
To: Staff
Content: Contains information on the Legislative Agenda and the Committee
on Government Operations.
- "Senate Committee On Government Operations"
Date: February 6, 1957
From: Walter L. Reynolds
To: Staff
Content: Contains, "a draft of a proposal report on the progress made
on the reorganization of the Passport office, as originally recommended
by this committee in Senate Reports Nos. 1604 and 1605, 84th Congress, for
committee consideration".
- "Memorandum" (copy)
Date: Jan 10, 1957
From: Miles Scull, Jr.
To: Senator Joseph R. McCarthy
Content: Criticizes the speech give in, "'Farmers Union On The Air'"
which claimed that McCarthy was, "attempting to 'liquidate the Rural
Electrification Administration and eventually destroy the Nation's rural
electric cooperatives'" and defends McCarthy. The date is written in
red pencil.
- "Memorandum of Law and Precedent Relative to Charge that Senator
McCarthy Invited Employees of the Executive Branch of the Government to
Give Him Classified Information on Graft, Corruption and Espionage within
the Executive Branch" (two copies)
Date: (?)
From: (?)
To: (?)
Content: Contains information concerning the events of, "May 27, 1954
during the special Senate investigation on charges and counter charges involving
Secretary of the Army Stevens and Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin".
- "For Immediate Release"
Date: January 22, 1957
From: the Office of the Joint committee on Atomic Energy
To: (?)
Content: Describes the plans made by the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy,
"to hold pubic hearings beginning on Tuesday, February 19 to receive
testimony from representatives of the Atomic Energy Commission, industry
and other interested individuals and organizations on the development, growth
and state of the atomic energy industry" in order to, "provide
an opportunity for representatives of industry and other interested persona
to appear before the Committee to present their views on the peacetime atomic
energy program and the laws governing that program".
- "United States Senate"
Date: (?) 12:30 pm
From: (?)
To: (?)
Content: Reports that Dick got a call from Msgr. Barry, but Dick was out.
If Msgr. Barry calls back he should be told that Dick will call Msgr. Barry
at about 1:30 PM, and "get from Msgr. B. when he calls, where Dick
can call him at 1:30".
- "Memorandum Relating To The Charge That Senator McCarthy Showed Contempt
Of A Senatorial Committee"
Date: (?)
From: (?)
To: (?)
Content: Examines the attitude of Senator McCarthy towards the Senate Subcommittee
on Privileges and Elections in the 82nd Congress.
- "Memorandum Relating to Propriety of Censure for Offense Committed
against a Prior Congress"
Date: (?)
From: (?)
To: (?)
Content: Argues that Senator McCarthy should not be censured.
- "Senate Committee On Government Operations"
Date: January 22, 1955
From: Walter L. Reynolds
To: Staff
Content: Contains the agenda for the executive session to take place on
January 25, 1955. There are many notes written in pencil on the document.
- "Senate Committee On Government Operations"
Date: February 21, 1955
From: Eli E. Nobleman
To: Staff
Content: Describes the bill S. 888 which will, "make temporary provision
for the payment of taxes, or the making of payments in lieu of taxes, with
respect to certain real estate held by government Corporations, or transferred
by them to other Government Agencies, and for other purposes". There
is also an Appendix A and B of the "Summary of Major Provisions of
S. 888".
- "Senate Committee On Government Operations"
Date: May 25, 1955
From: Glenn K. Shriver
To: Staff
Content: Contains information concerning the "disposal of Surplus C46F
Aircraft by the Department of the Air Force".
- "Senate Committee On Government Operations"
Date: June 7, 1955
From: Glenn K. Shriver
To: Staff
Content: Contains information concerning the bill S. 140 which will, "amend
the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended, to extend the date prior to
which surplus real property owned by the United States must have been acquired
to be subject to conveyance by the United States for historic monument purposes,
without monetary considerations, from January 1, 1900, to January 1, 1910".
- "Senate Committee On Government Operations"
Date: June 2, 1955
From: Walter L. Reynolds
To: Staff
Content: Contains information concerning the Legislative Program of the
1st Session of the 84th Congress. There is a handwritten note in pencil
on the back of the last page.
- "Senate Committee On Government Operations"
Date: June 2, 1955
From: Walter L. Reynolds
To: Staff
Content: Contains information on the Legislative Program of the General
Services Administration. There are blue and red check marks drawn on the
first and second pages, and a note written in red pencil on the back of
the last page.
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