Standby capital improvements program, 1960-1962

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Title
Standby capital improvements program, 1960-1962
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKWHSFWWH-MF38-022
Date(s) of Materials
23 December 1960-14 September 1962
Folder Description
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning legislation to establish a standby capital improvements program. Types of items include correspondence, memoranda, reports, speeches, and press releases. Related work products of the Council of Economic Advisers include a draft of a proposed bill to authorize a capital improvements program during periods of rising unemployment; a paper on "Output and Employment Effects of Stand-by Expenditures"; and a background memorandum jointly written with the Bureau of the Budget regarding the proposed standby capital improvements authority. Other materials of note are copies of the Congressional testimony of Heller, David E. Bell, Arthur J. Goldberg, Gerhard Colm, and Charles H. Stoddard; analysis of the inventory of federal construction projects and other work submitted pursuant to the President's economic message of 2 February 1961; and a memorandum on the 1962 economic situation by George Meany of the AFL-CIO.
Extent / Physical Description
350 digital pages
Series
Series 05. Subject Files, 1953-1964.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller. Subject Files, 1953-1964. Standby capital improvements program, 1960-1962. JFKWHSFWWH-MF38-022. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Contributor(s)
Bell, David E. (David Elliott), 1919-2000
Goldberg, Arthur J. (Arthur Joseph), 1908-1990
Meany, George (William George), 1894-1980
Media Type
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