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Scope and Contents July; correspondence especially concerning H.R. 9366; some correspondence referring to S. 3278, regarding social security for ministers; correspondents include National Society of Professional Engineers, Social Security Administration, American Federation of Labor, National Council of Churches, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Oklahoma Development Council, Pension Fund of Disciples of Christ, Board of Pensions of the Methodist Church, Southern Baptist Convention, Episcopal Church Pension...

Scope and Contents August - October; correspondence especially concerning H.R. 9366; extension of social security to ministers as well as to farmers; typescript from Social Security Administration on social security for clergymen; resolution from the National Association of Police Associations; booklet for the Committee on Finance on old-age and survivors insurance; correspondents include National Council of the Churches of Christ, Southern Baptist Convention, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Oklahoma...

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January - June; copy of S. 693, a bill to establish the United States Commission on Aging and the Aged; raising minimum age for social security; inclusion of more groups under social security; correspondents include Oklahoma Education Association.

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July; disability benefits; several references to H.R. 7225, which among its benefits extended social security coverage to several professional groups and to disabled children; correspondence from many dentists; correspondents include Association of Oklahoma Mothers and Oklahoma Bar Association.

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August - December; correspondence especially concerning H.R. 7225; correspondence from members of several professional groups; correspondents include First Church of Christ, Scientist, Oklahoma Association of the Blind, American Veterinary Medical Association, Oklahoma Academy of General Practice, Oklahoma State Medical Association, Oklahoma State Dental Association, Oklahoma Optometric Association, Social Security Administration,; Oklahoma Bar Association.

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Correspondence concerning lowering the age at which social security benefits can begin; typed memo on proposed Kerr amendment regarding women and widows; press release from John F. Kennedy.

Scope and Contents January - February; results from an apparent poll or questionnaire of various professional groups on social security coverage provided by H.R. 7225; booklet for Committee on Finance with major differences between present social security law and H.R. 7225; drafts of amendments to H.R. 7225; correspondence concerning various types of coverage provided by H.R. 7225; copy of amendment to H.R. 7225 regarding age requirement for social security coverage and surplus food; schedule of witnesses for...

Scope and Contents March - June; correspondence concerning amendments to H.R. 7225; press releases from Kerr's office regarding amendments to H.R. 7225; statement by George McLain, chairman of the National Institute of Social Welfare; statement of the American Osteopathic Association; correspondence concerning various types of coverage provided by H.R. 7225; copy of letter from W. Kerr Scott; correspondents include Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association, Paul H. Douglas, Walter Reuther of United Automobile,...

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July - December; correspondence concerning amendments to H.R. 7225; correspondence concerning various types of coverage provided by H.R. 7225; copy of a report by Wilbur J. Cohen on social security amendments of 1956 which had been sent to Lloyd Rader of Oklahoma Department of Public Welfare; copy of letter from George Meany, president of AFL-CIO; correspondents include Charles E. Potter, Oklahoma Department of Public Welfare.

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January - February 15; materials concerning proposed Kerr amendment to H.R. 7225 to establish a surplus food certificate plan; legislative analysis memo from the National Farmers Union supporting government programs to improve diet and expand demand for farm products; statement by George McLain, chairman of the National Institute of Social Welfare, on surplus food; press release from Kerr; correspondents include Oklahoma Retail Grocers Association, Harry F. Byrd.