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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF42-022
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a Department of Commerce draft bill to provide modernized general cargo and dry bulk merchant ships for those segments of the United States merchant marine which are not paid operating-differential subsidy, and for national defense. The legislation was known as the Merchant Ship Modernization Act of 1962.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF42-018
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill S. 6, to authorize the Housing and Home Finance Administrator to provide additional assistance for the development of comprehensive and coordinated mass transportation systems, both public and private, in metropolitan and urban areas.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF41-049
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a Department of Commerce report on H.R. 5201, to amend section 203(b)(6) of Interstate Commerce Act so as to limit the application of the exemptions provided therein for agricultural vehicles.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF41-037
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill H.R. 7195, to amend various sections of title 23 of the United States Code relating to the Federal-aid highway system. It also includes a copy of a related bill, S. 1796.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF41-014
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on two bills drafted by the Department of Commerce to carry out the transportation recommendations of the President in his message of April 5, 1962. The first bill would exempt certain carriers from minimum rate regulation in the transportation of bulk commodities, agricultural and fishery products, and passengers. The second bill would provide for strengthening and improving the national transportation system.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF37-005
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning ocean freight shipping rates. Items include a paper by the Department of Commerce on ocean freight rates and the balance of payments.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF17-011
This folder contains correspondence between Walter W. Heller and John Robert Meyer, a professor of economics at Harvard University. Enclosures include a draft paper on economic issues in the transportation industry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF40-027
This folder contains one letter pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a Joint Resolution of the Congress relating to the labor dispute between certain railroad carriers and certain labor organizations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF38-018
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning a strike and labor dispute between railroad companies and train operators. Types of items include memoranda and press releases.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF38-017
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning railroads in general. Types of items include memoranda and charts, mostly related to mergers and labor disputes in the railroad industry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF43-038
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill H.R. 1241, to amend section 406(b) of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 to provide that if it is determined that a domestic trunkline carrier is not entitled to subsidy for any period such carrier shall thereafter be ineligible for subsidy with respect to its domestic operations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF43-010
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on two enrolled bills. S. 155 would amend title 23 of the United States Code relating to highways, in order to permit states having toll and free roads, bridges, and tunnels designated as part of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways to designate other routes for inclusion in the Interstate System. S. 500 would authorize reimbursement to the states for certain free or toll roads on the Interstate System.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF44-009
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a draft bill to authorize the Housing and Home Finance Administrator to provide additional assistance for the development of comprehensive and coordinated mass transportation systems in metropolitan and other urban areas. The legislation was known as the Urban Mass Transportation Bill of 1962.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF09-005
This folder contains miscellaneous correspondence and enclosures sent to the Council of Economic Advisers by individuals whose last names begin with the letter O. The material is filed roughly in reverse chronological order according to the date of the carbon copy reply. Items include information on railroad patents by O. C. Olsen; and a study titled "A Method of Measuring Transit Time for Rail Cars" by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (October 1959).