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Railroad Unemployment Insurance (H.R.5875) (H.R.5711).

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Reed-Illinois: "To enable debtor railroad corporations expeditiously to effectuate reorganizations of their financial structures without any or further proceedings under the Bankruptcy Act, as amended; to alter or modify their financial obligations; and for other purposes." 80th Congress, 1st Session (1947). Committee on Judiciary.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials documents her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of papers on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Interesting topics include the...

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Bennett-Missouri. 80th Congress, 1st Session. Committee on Rules.

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Devitt: "Venue in Actions Against Interstate Carriers by Railroad on Account of Death or Personal Injuries." 80th Congress, 1st Session. Committee on the Judiciary.

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Feighan: "Venue in Actions Against Interstate Carriers by Railroad on Account of Death or Personal Injuries." 80th Congress, 1st Session. Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.

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Railroad Retirement Act; S.2300; H.R.5759; H.R.6397; H.R.6298; increase in pensions.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials documents her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of papers on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Interesting topics include the...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials documents her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of papers on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Interesting topics include the...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials documents her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of papers on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Interesting topics include the...