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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF02-001
This folder contains memoranda and correspondence outlining General Services Administration (GSA) polices for assisting areas of high unemployment ("labor surplus areas") by prioritizing them for government contracts and procurement. The majority of the file consists of lists of furniture manufacturers in such areas by state.
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-035-006
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-035-002
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-038-020
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-038-016
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-038-013
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-038-011
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-038-007
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-038-005
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-038-002
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-038-001
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James Saxon Personal Papers
JSPP-002-002
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-021-007
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-021-006
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-002
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at an Associated Business Publications conference held at the Biltmore Hotel in New York City during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses the failure of the Republican administration to resolve economic issues, and proposes a policy to stabilize and strengthen the economy. Also included are press releases from the Democratic National Committee containing the Senator's speech.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1023-023
This folder contains quotes by Richard M. Nixon concerning small business and the economy in the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF35-016
This folder contains correspondence compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning the Loeb Awards for financial journalism, which were sponsored by investment banker Gerald Loeb.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF35-006
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning testimony before the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) of Congress. Most records pertain to requests for copies of Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) statements before the JEC, administrative preparations for publishing the text of hearings, and CEA reactions to the testimony of others. Items in the file include a speech by James W. Knowles titled "The Crucial Years"; a memorandum from the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization, Automation, and Energy Resources titled "Policy Aspects of Fluctuations in Business Inventories During the Post-War Period"; testimony by Ben William Lewis; a statement on taxation of foreign earnings; and data on manufacturers' shipments of mobile homes (1952-1960).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF22-007
This folder contains Walter W. Heller's correspondence with the Department of Commerce. Types of material include letters, memoranda, reports, publications, press releases, and data charts. Correspondents include Luther H. Hodges (Secretary of Commerce), Clarence D. Martin, Jr. (Under Secretary for Transportation), George Jaszi (director of the Office of Business Economics), James G. Morton (special assistant to the Secretary), Richard H. Holton (Assistant Secretary of Commerce), and Edward Gudeman (Under Secretary of Commerce). The file also contains select copies of Hodges' Congressional testimony and press conferences, and a directory of industry and trade specialists in the Business and Defense Services Administration, within the Department of Commerce.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF22-006
This folder contains Walter W. Heller's correspondence with the Department of Commerce. Types of material include letters, memoranda, reports, publications, press releases, and data charts. Correspondents include Luther H. Hodges (Secretary of Commerce), Clarence D. Martin, Jr. (Under Secretary for Transportation), George Jaszi (director of the Office of Business Economics), James G. Morton (special assistant to the Secretary), and Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (Under Secretary of Commerce). The file also contains the Department of Commerce proposed legislative program for the 89th Congress, 1st Session; a preliminary draft report on the airline subsidy reduction program; an issue of Current Population Reports on consumer income, published by the Bureau of the Census; a Report to Congress on Unauthorized Assistance to Seemingly Nondepressed Areas Under the Public Works Acceleration Act and the Area Redevelopment Act, by the U.S. Comptroller General; and information on a State Science and Technology Conference in Washington, D.C. (3-4 February 1964).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF22-004
This folder contains Walter W. Heller's correspondence with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees). Types of material include letters, memoranda, press releases, and speeches. The file also contains a program from the Economic Institute on Tax Reform; a booklet titled "Unemployment: Some Neglected Causes"; and Congressional testimony on employment by Emerson P. Schmidt. Note that this file also includes some misfiled material from the Department of Commerce.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF22-001
This folder contains Walter W. Heller's correspondence with the Bureau of the Census. Types of material include letters, memoranda, papers, and charts. Correspondents include Richard M. Scammon (director) and Julius Shiskin (chief economic statistician). The file also contains information on research by Shiskin on business cycles.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF28-003
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning the business outlook for the latter half of the Kennedy administration. Types of items include memoranda, charts, articles, press releases, and correspondence. There are various charts related to the automotive industry; a "Special Report on the Outlook for Business and the Stock Market" by investment consulting firm Naess and Thomas; and two business survey reports by the National Association of Purchasing Agents (July 1963, October 1962).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF28-001
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning the Business Advisory Council of the Department of Commerce. Types of items include news articles, memoranda, correspondence, and notes. Of note is a memorandum outlining the history of the Business Advisory Council and its relationship to the Council of Economic Advisers.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF27-012
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning The Business Council, a private organization of business leaders, and its section of Technical Consultants to the Committee on Domestic Economy. Types of items include notes, address lists, memoranda, press releases, and correspondence. The majority of the file is administrative material pertaining to meetings of The Business Council, such as agendas, attendance lists, minutes, and speeches. There is one subfolder for the meeting of 18 October 1963, which Heller attended.