Series 1, Subseries 5. Legislative and political files, 1937-1966.

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Series 1, Subseries 5. Legislative and political files, 1937-1966.

Files on National Legislative Boards include correspondence (1959-1966) regarding the National Safety-Minimum Crew Laws, amendments to the Railway Labor Act, the Medicare Bill, the Patman Bill (HR.10668), a new international standard calendar, the Civil Rights Bill ("a blow to labor union freedom"), the suggested imposition of employee protection conditions on passenger discontinuance proposals; and routine letters of national legislative representatives (alphabetical by state), chiefly those of California (1959-[1965-1966]).

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