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• CRJO 1/23 Committee Document : "Harley M. Kilgore"
  Content: "Page 711 shows that Krammer received reimbursement for expenses in amount of $21.18 on June 13, 1944, incurred as consultant to the Subcommittee of the Committee on Military Affairs pursuant to resolution of the Senate adopted on December 21, 1943.
• CRJO 1/23 Committee Document : "The Tydings Committee"
  Content: "Does this sound familiar? It should for you have seen history repeat itself. You witnessed the Tydings committee. You saw Sen. Joe McCarthy, sixteen years after Dr. Wirt had been silenced, present the documentary facts that there were individuals who were either Communists or serving their cause in thigh positions in your State Department or influencing others in your Government.
• CRJO 1/23 Committee Document : "Gillette-Hennings"
  Content: "The conspirators were temporarily delayed by Fedder's confession under cross-examination that the charges against Senator McCarthy had been prepared for him by Louis Fried after the conference with Millard Tydings himself.
• CRJO 1/23 Committee Document : "Watkins Committee"
  Content: "The conspirators failed to discredit Senator McCarthy with the fraudulent charges which precipitated the Stevens-Adams-McCarthy hearings. Television carried these hearings directly into the homes of millions of Americans, and the public saw for themselves the evidence adduced which proved these charges against Senator McCarthy were without foundation.
• CRJO 1/23 Committee Document : "Wirt"
  Content: "The organized movement to silence persons who have attempted to expose Communist infiltration into our Government has long been successful. Committees have long been used by the executive branch of the government to discredit those who have tried to tell the American people about the Communist infiltration in our government.
• CRJO 1/23 Committee Document : "Reductions in Fringe Benefits of Military Personnel"
  Content: "The following is a compilation of the principle fringe benefits of military personnel which have been withdrawn or reduced since the end of World War II." Two copies.
• CRJO 1/23 Committee Document : Letter
  Date: May 28, 1957; Report By: John L. McClellan; Content: "Attached is a copy of a proposed resolution of condolence to the members of the family of the late Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, which I propose to introduce for consideration by the committee at its executive session to be held on Wednesday morning, May 29, 1957, at 9:30 A.M." Three copies.
• CRJO 1/23 Committee Document : Letter
  Date: September 17, 1956; Report By: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: "RE: Senate Document No. 148, A Summary - Index of Congressional Investigations of Communism and Subversive Activities.
• CRJO 1/23 Committee Document : "Rule Making in Order the Consideration of S. 3317"
  Date: 1920; Report By: The Committee on Rules: House of Representatives; Content: "Mr. Ralston, I understand that you are to conduct the hearing on the part of the opposition to the bill. About how much time will you require, and how many persons will want to be heard?
• CRJO 6/01 Folder : Oversize Committee Reports and Papers I - 1 of 2
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations Subcommittee on Reorganization"
  Date: June 18, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-211SR; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Describes and analyzes Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1956, a plan designed to separate the Federal savings and Loan Insurance Corporation from the Federal Home Loan Bank Board and to establish the Loan Insurance Corporation as a separate and independent agency in the Federal Government. Discusses reasons both for and against the Plan's approval.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations" (attached is a memo to the members of the Committee on Government Operations briefly explaining S. 4076 and its history and asking each Senator to fill out a portion designating either approval or disapproval of it as well as approval or disapproval of another bill, S. J. Res. 182 (see below))
  Date: June 25, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-31; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Explains the provisions of S. 4076, a bill which provided for the appointment of the chief legal officers of certain departments in the executive branch by the President, with the consent of the Senate.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee of Government Operations"
  Date: June 22, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-27; Report by: Walter J. Reynolds; Content: Explains the provisions and purpose of S. J. Res. 182, a resolution to extend the time for filing the final report of the Commission on Government Security to June 30, 1957.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate committee on Government Operations Subcommittee on Reorganization"
  Date: June 26, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-13SR (Supplemental to Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-12SR, June 20, 1956); Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Provides commentary of the Bureau of the Budget, the Department of Labor, the Department of the Air Force (for the Department of Defense), and the Comptroller General concerning S. 3517, a bill to provide for the reorganization of the safety functions of the Federal Government. All parties which make commentary oppose the bill, with the exception of the Comptroller General, who approves the bill with noted reservations.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: April 18, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-15; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Relates the purpose and history of S. 2654, a bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey certain lands in the State of Wyoming to the City of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Recommends that the Committee ask the proposal of the bill appear before them and explain why the land transfer is necessary.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 18, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-29; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Relates the purpose and history of S. 1886, a bill to provide for the retrocession of jurisdiction over Ellis Island from the United States to the State of New York.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations" (rough copy with attached typed inserts and handwritten corrections)
  Date: July 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-7; Content: Reports the purpose and history of and recommendations concerning S. 2116, a bill to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to provide that government surplus property may be donated to 4-H Clubs.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: March 26, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 82-2-11; Report by: Loy W. Henderson, Deputy Under Secretary for Administration; Content: Explains the purpose of S. 3340, a bill for the reorganization of the passport office.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 22, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-31; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Relates the purpose and background of S. 1863, a bill to provide for the demolition and removal of temporary buildings in Washington D.C. that had been built since World War I and for the replacement of these buildings with permanent structures constructed under the Public Buildings Purchase Control Act of 1954.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 22, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-32; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Contains the legislative calendar for the 1st Session of the 84th Congress.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: August 9, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-35; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Gives details concerning the proposed sale of Plancor 1778 (Halethorpe, Maryland) to Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations" (attached is a document labeled "Appendix A" which is a letter to Senator John L. McClellan, the Chairman of the Committee on Government Operations, from Edmund F. Mansure concerning the Records Management Surveys)
  Date: December 29, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-40; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Summarizes and provides background information and recommendations concerning the Records Management Surveys of the General Services Administration.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Appendix A"
  Content: Reports the recommendations of the Hoover Commission given in its report on Surplus Property.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: December 7, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-37; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Relates the purpose and details of S. 1799, a bill to amend section 203 (f) of Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: November 28, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-36; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Gives background information and recommendations concerning Federal Payments of Texas in Lieu of Taxes to State and Local Taxing Authorities (S. 1566, S. 1657, S. 2390, and S. 2754).
• CRJO 6/01 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: December 16, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-39; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: States the purpose of and gives commentary on S. 1301, a bill to limit the acquisition and use by agencies of the Federal Government of equipment for reproducing documents, drawings, papers, and so forth, on sensitized materials.
• CRJO 6/02 Folder : Oversize Committee Reports and Papers I - 2 of 2
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: February 8, 1956; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Addressed to the Members of the Committees on Appropriations, argues for the need for Deficiency Appropriations for the Purchase of Additional Equipment by the Passport Office, Department of State.
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: May 11, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-16; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Outlines the agenda for the Executive Session on Monday, May 16, 1955.
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: May 19, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-17; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Reports policy Legislation in Appropriation Act for General Services Administration for the fiscal year of 1956.
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations" (contains handwritten corrections)
  Date: March 30, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-7; Report by: Richard J. O'Melia; Content: Provides the purpose and general history of S. 1004 and H.R. 3322, identical bills to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 so as to improve the administration of the program for the utilization of surplus property for educational and public health purposes.
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: April 15, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-8; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Relates background information concerning S. 1003, a bill to establish a Federal policy concerning the termination, limitation or establishment of business-type operations of the Government which may be conducted in competition with private enterprise, and for other purposes.
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: April 27, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-12; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Relates the purpose and background of and recommendations concerning S. 1006, a bill to authorize reciprocal protection agreements between departments and agencies of the United States and public or private organizations engaged in fire-fighting activities.
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 13, 1954; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 83-2-23; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Outlines the legislative calendar that will be submitted to the Committee for approval on July 17, 1954.
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: June 24, 1954; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 83-2-21; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Outlines the legislative agenda and committee program pending before the Subcommittee on Legislative Program.
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: November 18, 195; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 83-2-32; Content: Summarizes the GAO Report covering the Investigative Survey of Armed Services Activities in the Territory of Hawaii.
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on government Operations"
  Date: May 2, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-13; Content: Outlines the agenda for the Executive Session to be held on Thursday, May 5, 1955.
• CRJO 6/02 Committee Document : "84th Congress 1st Session" (attached is a copy of S. 2277 and a memo asking each member of the Committee on Government Operations whether they approve or disapprove of S. 2277 as amended) Content: Reports the amendments that the Committee on Government Operations requests to be made to S. 2277 (a bill authorizing the Administrator of General Services to give land to the city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota) before it is passed.
• CRJO 6/03 Folder : Oversize Committee Reports and Papers II
• CRJO 6/03 Committee Document : "Constitutional and Legal Aspects of S. 2190 - - a bill to prohibit unreasonable suppression of information by the Executive Branch of the Government (Repeal of Executive Order No. 10290)"
  Date: November 29, 1951; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 82-1-60; Report by: Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Department; Content: Explains the nature and history of Executive Order 10290. Discusses why Congress ought to repeal it and how Congress has the authority to do so. Ultimately suggests that S. 2190 be passed in a revised form.
• CRJO 6/03 Committee Document : "Joseph R. McCarthy" (attached is a memo from John L. McClellan explaining that this is a proposed resolution for condolences to be sent to McCarthy's family)
  Date: May 29, 1957; Report by: 85 th Congress; Content: Sends condolences to McCarthy's family, and praises McCarthy's work.
• CRJO 6/03 Committee Document : "Report of Special Committee to Investigate the Use of Mail Covers on Senator Joseph R. McCarthy or Any Other Senator"
  Date: December 3, 1954; Report by: Homer Ferguson and Walter F. George; Content: Determines that the mail cover investigative technique was used on incoming mail to McCarthy's home and office and the residence of Donald A. Surine by the Subcommittee on Privileges and Elections during their investigation of McCarthy and William Benton. Asks that the actions of the Subcommittee by condemned.
• CRJO 6/03 Committee Document : "In the Matter of Ruth Virginia Reel: a.k.a. Ruth Virginia Russell" (copy)
  Date: November 17, 1952; Report by: Charles M. Ryan, National Labor Relations Board Loyalty Board; Content: Voices Ryan's disagreement with the majority decision of the National Labor Relations Board Loyalty Board not to hold a hearing in order to determine Reel's loyalty because no reasonable doubt exists as to her loyalty.
• CRJO 6/03 Committee Document : "In the Matter of Helen Grundstein (Now Helen Grundstein Rosen)" (copy)
  Date: October 23, 1952; Report by: Charles M. Ryan, National Labor Relations Board Loyalty Board; Content: Voices Ryan's disagreement with the majority decision of the National Labor Relations Board Loyalty Board to clear Grundstein of charges of Communism.
• CRJO 6/03 Committee Document : "In the Matter of Merle D. Vincent" (copy)
  Date: April 3, 1952; Report by: Stephen M. Reynolds (chairman) and Charles M. Ryan, National Labor Relations Board Loyalty Board; Content: Reports the decision of the National Labor Relations Board Loyalty Board that a reasonable doubt does not exist as to the loyalty of Vincent, and therefore clears him of accusations of being a Communist sympathizer. Also contains information concerning the Communist activities of Merle D. Vincent's brother, Craig Vincent, and Craig Vincent's second wife, Jeannette Wells Vincent.
• CRJO 6/03 Committee Document : "In the Matter of Irving M. Herman" (copy)
  Date: February 3, 1953; Report by: Charles M. Ryan, National Labor Relations Board Loyalty Board; Content: Voices the disagreement of Ryan and Arthur Lang with the majority decision of the National Labor Relations Board to clear Irving M. Herman of accusations of being Communist.
• CRJO 6/03 Committee Document : "Publications of the Internal Security Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary"
  Date: October 5, 1956; Report by: Internal Security Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary; Content: Lists the publications put out for free distribution by the Internal Security Subcommittee.
• CRJO 6/03 Committee Document : "1956 ISS Table of Witnesses and Testimony Release to Date" (two copies)
  Date: September 27, 1956; Report by: Internal Security Subcommittee; Content: Lists the name, date, and hearing title of testimony given to the Internal Security Subcommittee that had been released to the press.
• CRJO 6/03 Committee Document : "Committee on Anti-Filipino Activities Report on Red Threat"
  Date: 1957; Report by: Joaquin R. Roces, Chairman, Committee on Anti-Filipino Activities; Content: Reports the findings of the Committee on Anti-Filipino Activities from their investigation into the presence of Communism in the Philippines. The Committees findings are that the Philippines are threatened by Communism on two fronts: an internal front consisting of Communist influenced factions within the government and an external front stemming from the rapid spread of Communism in Asia. The freedom of Filipino Nations is also threatened on a third front as well by well-meaning but misled individuals who in trying to stop the spread Communism end up infringing on the rights of the very people they are trying to protect.
• CRJO 6/04 Folder : Oversize Committee Reports and Papers III
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations" (marked by handwritten corrections)
  Date: May 24, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-21; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Outlines the agenda for the Executive Session to take place on Thursday, June 7, 1956.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: May 23, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-21; Content: Outlines the agenda for the Executive Session to take place on Thursday, June 7, 1956.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: June 1, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-22; Report by: Richard J. O'Melia; Content: Explains and comments upon S. 2784, a bill which provides for the conveyance of land to the town of Don Ce-Sar Place, Florida.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: May 14, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-17; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Explains and comments upon H.R. 7896 (S. 2769), which provides for the conveyance of land to the city of Hogansville, Georgia.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Subcommittee on Reorganization"
  Date: June 4 through June 6, 1956; Content: The agenda for the public hearings concerning S. 3897, a bill to improve governmental budgeting and accounting methods and procedures.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: June 1, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-25; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Explains and comments upon S. 3316, a bill authorizing the Administrator of General Services to convey certain property which has been declared surplus to the needs of the United States to the city of Rosenburg, Oregon. Includes copies of several letters to John L. McClellan, one from Thomas Vaughan, one from Franklin G. Floete, and one from Percy Rappaport.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: May 15, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-20; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Explains and comments upon S. 3843, a bill to adjust the applications of section 322 of the so-called Economy Act of 1932 to premises leased for government purposes.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: May 14, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-19; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Explains and comments upon S. 3607, a bill to amend the Federal Register Act so as to provide for the effectiveness and notice to the public of proclamations, orders, regulations, and other documents in a period following an attack or threatened attack upon the United States.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: May 16, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-18; Report by: Richard J. O'Melia; Content: Explains and comments upon H.R. 9671 (S. 3353), a bill for the conveyance of property to the village of Carey, Ohio.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: May 29, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-23; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Explains and comments upon S. 3195, a bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey certain lands in Rhode Island to the town of North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: June 5, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-26; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Provides members of the committee with information concerning committee action and staff work on pending bills relative to Federal payments to local taxing authorities in lieu of taxes, and to submit for consideration a proposed bill which provides for a limited program for such payments.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Reorganization Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: May 26, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-9; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Discusses the purpose of and recommendations concerning S. 3897, a bill to improve budgeting and accounting methods and procedures.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations" (two copies)
  Date: July 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-; Content: Discusses the purpose and background of and recommendations concerning S. 2116, a bill to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, in order to provide that government surplus property may be donated to 4-H Clubs.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Fees Charged for Passports"
  Report No.: (?) Content: Contains the transcripts of hearings before the Committee on Foreign Affairs concerning passports fees from February 3, 1920, February 6, 1920, and February 19, 1932, and from the Congressional hearings on the same matter on February 24, 1932.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on government Operations"
  Date: April 15, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-8; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Explains the purpose and background of S. 1003, a bill to establish a Federal policy concerning the termination, limitation, or establishment of business-type operations of the government which may be conducted in competition with private enterprises.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: December 9, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-38; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Explains the background of and subtle differences between H.R. 7227 and S. 1527, bills to further amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to authorize the donation of surplus property for civil defense purposes.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: January 11, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-3; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Explains the purpose and background of S. 1863, a bill to provide for the demolition and removal of temporary buildings erected in Washington D.C. since the beginning of World War I, and for the substitution of these buildings with permanent facilities constructed under the Public Buildings Purchase Contract Act of 1954.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: June 25, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-30; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Explains and comments upon S. 3937, a bill to provide for the transfer of certain property situated in the State of Maine to the town of Castine, Maine.
• CRJO 6/04 Committee Document : "85th Congress 1st Session"
  Date: 1956 or later; Report No.: (?); Report by: John L. McClellan; Content: Reports upon the activities and recommendations of the Committee on Government Operations reached during the time period between January 5, 1955 and July 27, 1956
• CRJO 6/05 Folder : Oversize Committee Reports and Papers IV
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: March 9, 1956; Report No.: (?); Report by: Walter L. Reynolds (to Senator Huber H. Humphrey) Content: Explains the purpose and background of S. 3340, a bill for the Reorganization of the Passport Office, and H.R. 9789, a bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on government Operations"
  Date: January 20, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-6; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Outlines the agenda for the Executive Session to be held on Monday, January 23, 1956.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: February 20, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-8; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Outlines the agenda for the Executive Session to be held on Thursday, February 23, 1956.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: February 14, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-7; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Discusses the nomination of Franklin G. Floete to be Administrator of General Services since Edmund F. Mansure resigned.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: January 17, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-5; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Explains the purpose of and comments upon S. 1992, a bill to provide for the conveyance of a tract of land in Madison County, Kentucky, to the Pioneer National Monument Association.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: 1953 or later; Report No.: (?); Report by: Eli E. Nobleman (for Senator John f. Kennedy, Chairman, Subcommittee on Reorganization, Committee on Government Operations) Content: Discusses the constitutional and legal aspects of draft legislation to relieve the President of the United States of certain of his administrative duties and functions.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: January 16, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-4; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Outlines the agenda for the Executive Session to be held on Thursday, January 19, 1956.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: January 5, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-1; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Reports the accomplishments of the General Service Administration in the establishment of interagency motor pools and systems.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: January 6, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-2; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Relates the purpose and background of and recommendations concerning H.R. 7156, a bill to provide for the conveyance of land of the United States to the Board of County Commissioners of Lee County, Florida.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 6, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-26; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Explains the purpose and background of and proposed amendments to S. 1927, a bill to provide permanent authority for the relief of certain disbursing officers.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 6, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-25; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Explains the purpose and background of and proposed amendments to S. 1806, a bill to amend section 1 of the act entitled "An Act to authorize relief of accountable officers of the Government, and for other purposes," approved August 1, 1947 (61 Stat. 720).
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 18, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-28; Report by: Richard J. O'Melia; Content: Relates the purpose and background of S. 2116, a bill to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to proved that Government surplus property may be donated to 4-H Clubs.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: June 9, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-22; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Explains the purpose of and comments upon S. 1585, a bill to provide for the return to the town of Hartford, Vermont, of certain land which was donated to the government as a site for a veteran's hospital.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Major Legislation Reported By the Senate Committee on Government Operations" (attached is a handwritten list also)
  Date: August 5, 1955; Report No.: (?) Content: Lists the major legislation proposed and passed by the Senate Committee on Government Operations during the 84th Congress, 1st Session.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government, Task Force Report on Surplus Property" (three copies, the first with handwritten corrections); Report No.: (?) Content: Relates the opinion of the Hoover Commission concerning donated property from the government to 4-H Clubs.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 13, 1955; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-1-27; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Explains the purpose of and comments upon H.J. Res. 330, a joint resolution which provides for the acceptance and maintenance of Presidential libraries.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: April 18, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-15; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Explains the purpose and background of and suggest amendments to S. 2654, a bill which authorizes the Administrator of General Services to give certain lands in the state of Wyoming to the city of Cheyenne, Wyoming.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Subcommittee on Reorganization Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: August 30, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-14SR; Report by: Miles Scull, Jr. (to the members of the Subcommittee on Reorganization) Content: Tabulates and comments upon Hoover Commission bills acted upon by the subcommittee during the 84th Congress.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations Subcommittee on Reorganization" (attached is an official copy of Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1956)
  Date: June 18, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-11SR; Report by: Eli E. Nobleman; Content: Summarizes and analyzes Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1956, a plan designed to establish the Federal Savings and Loan Corporation as an independent agency of the Federal Government.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 18, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-38; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Relates the purpose and background of and comments upon H.R. 9631, a bill to ratify and confirm the sale of certain real property of the United States.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 5, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-36; Report by: Glenn Shriver; Content: Reports the purpose and background of H.R. 9774, a bill to provide for the conveyance of certain lands belonging to the United States government to the Board of Commissioners of Volusia County, Florida. Includes two letters, one from David W. Kendall, the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, to Herbert C. Bonner, the Chairman of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, and one from Roger W. Jones, the Assistant Director for Legislative Reference, to the Secretary of the Treasury.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 5, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-34; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Outlines the agenda for an Executive Session to be held on Friday, July 6, 1956.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Subcommittee on Reorganization Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: June 21, 1956; Report No.: (?) Content: Outlines the agenda for the public hearings concerning S. 3517, a bill to provide for the reorganization of the safety functions of the Federal Government, on June 21, 1956, including a list of witnesses.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 3, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-35; Report by: Glenn K. Shriver; Content: Explains the purpose of and comments upon H.R. 8817, a bill to provide for the conveyance of certain property belonging to the United States government to the city of Cobin, Kentucky. Includes a letter to Congressman Harold D. Cooley, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, from True D. Morse.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations" (two copies)
  Date: July 20, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-39; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Outlines the agenda for an Executive Session to take place on Monday, July 23, 1956.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 18, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-38; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Explains the purpose and background of H.R. 9631, a bill to ratify and confirm the sale of certain real property of the United States.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations" (two copies)
  Date: July 18, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-37; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Explains the purpose of and comments upon J.R. 10383, a bill to provide for the conveyance of property belonging to the United States government to the city of Vero Beach, Florida.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: May 24, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-21; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Outlines the agenda for an Executive Session to be held on Thursday, June 7, 1956.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: August 23, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-42; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Discusses the proposed disposal of Aluminum Forgings, Inc. Plant at Erie, Pennsylvania.
• CRJO 6/05 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: June 25, 1956; Report No.: Staff Memorandum No. 84-2-31; Report by: Walter L. Reynolds; Content: Describes and suggests amendments to S. 4076, a bill to provide for the appointment of the chief legal officers of certain departments in the executive branch by the President, by and with the consent of the Senate.

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