Correspondence, 1947-1960.

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Correspondence, 1947-1960.

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Wint Smith represented Kansas' 6th District from the 80th Congress (1947-48) thru the 86th (1959-60). His papers consist primarily of correspondence with constituents and federal agencies, generally arranged by Congress or year and subject. Major issues during his tenure include communism, the United Nations, labor & corruption in organized labor, the armed forces & veterans' issues, Social Security, and taxes.

34 ft. (82 boxes)

Kansas State Historical Society

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

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Republican member of the U.S. House from Kansas, 1947-60; brigadier general, Kansas National Guard. Of Mankato. From the description of Correspondence, 1947-1960. (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 227828842 ...