Capehart, Senator Homer E., of Indiana, letter to Congressman Mills, Carey, Fred O., vice president, Fred O. Carey & Sons Construction Co., Inc., letter to Senator Homer E. Capehart, of Indiana, dated March 31, 1959. Carey, James B., secretary-treasurer, industrial union department, AFL- Excerpt from General Electric News dated March 13, 1959, entitled Recommendations for congressional action for improving our Federal- State unemployment insurance system signed by 21 college profes- sors in the economics or related fields__. Chapman, James A., president, the American Cotton Manufacturers Chappellet, Felix, vice president and general manager, Western Oil & Gas Cohen, Wilbur J., professor of public welfare administration, School of Social Work, University of Michigan, letter to Leo H. Irwin, chief counsel, Committee on Ways and Means, dated April 13, 1959, with study entitled "Significant Findings on the Impact of the 1957-58 Recession in Relation to Unemployment Insurance" enclosed.- Colborn, Fern M., secretary, social education and action, National Federa- tion of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers, letter to Leo H. Irwin, chief counsel, Committee on Ways and Means, dated April 13, 1959___ Collins, Hon. LeRoy, Governor of Florida, letter to Congressman Mills, Compton, R. T., National Association of Manufacturers, article entitled "Some Early Activities of NAM in Industrial Safety and Workmen's Cook, Wesley, vice president, Textile Workers Union of America, AFL- Letter to Congressman Mills, dated April 22, 1959. Questionnaire and covering letter dated March 21, 1959.. Cooper, Frank E., counsel, Michigan Manufacturers' Association and Michigan Employers' Unemployment Compensation Bureau, letter to Leo H. Irwin, chief counsel, Committee on Ways and Means, dated April 22, 1959, with article by Russell L. Hibbard entitled "Unemploy- Page 1135 1135 1141 1150 215 1134 Del Sesto, Hon. Christopher, Governor of Rhode Island, letter to Congress- 1107 Detroit Hotel Association, Jim Hamilton, general manager, The Whittier, 324 1126 Telegram to Congressman Mills, dated March 26, 1959-- Telegram to Senator John F. Kennedy, of Massachusetts, dated Docking, Hon. George, Governor of Kansas, telegram to Senator John F. Dunbar, Sam H., manager, Louisiana Manufacturers Association, and Edwards Co., Inc., T. A. Kirkwood, letter to Representative Donald J. 213 1143 499 Ezelle, Sam, executive secretary, Kentucky AFL-CIO: Bulletin from Associated Industries of Kentucky dated April 18, Letter from V. E. Barnes, commissioner, Department of Economic Security, Division of Employment Service, Kentucky, dated Means, L. H., manager, relations and utilities, appliance and tele- Farmer, William H., chairman, Legislative Committee, Interstate Con- ference of Employment Security Agencies: Changes in unemployment compensation benefit amount and duration which were completed in 1958 and 1959 or are pending in 1959___. Legislative activity of States, 1959 (with reference to unemployment Fauri, Fedele F., dean, School of Social Work, University of Michigan, co- signer, with 20 other professors, of statement entitled "Improving Our Federal-State Unemployment Insurance System-Recommendations for Fernós-Isern, Dr. Antonio, Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico, letter to Leo H. Irwin, chief counsel, Committee on Ways and Means, dated First National Bank, Dallas, Tex.: The unemployment situation. Freeman, Hon. Orville L., Governor of Minnesota, telegram to Senator Gelormino, Hon. Anthony C., mayor, Torrington, Conn., letter to Congress- General Electric Co., Robert T. Borth, Washington representative, letter to Congressman Mills, dated April 17, 1959, with group of exhibits George D. Emerson Co., E. P. Brady, letter to Congressman Mills, dated Georgia, State of, Hon. S. Ernest Vandiver, Governor, letter to Congress- man Mills, dated April 15, 1959__. Glenn, Wayne E., president, Arkansas State AFL-CIO, letter to Leo H. Irwin, chief counsel, Committee on Ways and Means, dated May 15, Gray, L. W., legal counsel and director of insurance, Texas Manufacturers Exhibit A: Statistical summary of Texas unemployment compensa- 1102 1108 1106 Hamilton, Jim, general manager, The Whittier, Detroit Hotel Association, 324 Hanover, Harold C., president, New York State AFL-CIO, telegram to 915 Herrly, R. A., letter to Congressman Mills, dated April 14, 1959.. 1127 214 Hodges, Hon. Luther H., Governor of North Carolina, letter to Congress- 1107 Hollander, Edward D., national director, Americans for Democratic Action: Letter to Congressman Mills, dated April 20, 1959, with considerable Holleman, Jerry R., president, Texas State AFL-CIO, letter to Congress- Illinois Manufactuerers' Association, E. Russell Bartley, director of in- dustrial relations, Illinois Senate Resolution No. 19.. International Minerals & Chemical Corp., A. C. Thornton, director, per- Interstate Conference of Employment Security Agencies: Farmer, William H., chairman, legislative committee: Changes in unemployment compensation benefit amount and duration which were completed in 1958 and 1959 or are pending Legislative activity of States, 1959 (with reference to unemploy- Morrison, John, president, and committee, Interstate Conference of Teets, Bernard E., member, executive committee, table, entitled "How maximum unemployment compensation benefit entitlement in each State has been increased from mid-1939 to 1959 (including legislation pending in 1959)". Interstate Finance Corp., Owen M. Hamilton, personnel director, letter to Page 956 959 806 1137 246 1137 Telegram to Senator John F. Kennedy, of Massachusetts, dated March 213 Exhibit A: The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. summary of unemployment insurance reserve account and contribution rates for unemployment insurance for State of California_ Irwin, Representative Donald J., of Connecticut, letter to Congressman Johnson, Eugene R., Jr., the Johnson Press, Inc., letter to Representative 1138 1127 Joint resolution, S. R. No. 200, General Assembly of North Carolina... Karth, Representative Joseph E., of Minnesota: The "Root bill" S.F. No. 244_. 502 Resolution from St. Paul Trades and Labor Assembly, E. D. McKin- 513 Kentucky AFL-CIO; Sam Ezelle, executive secretary: Bulletin from Associated Industries of Kentucky dated April 18, 348 Letter from V. E. Barnes, commissioner, Department of Economic 353 Means, L. H., manager, relations and utilities, appliance and television 348 Press clippings from various newspapers, all dated April 17, 1957– 344 Table I: Rate of insured employment.-. 163 Table II: Average weekly wage in industries covered by Kentucky 163 Kentucky Coal Association, Fred B. Bullard, executive secretary, and Page Table I: Rate of insured employment.. 163 Table II: Average weekly wage in industries covered by Kentucky un- 163 Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation, John W. Koon, executive secretary, letter to Representative John C. Watts, of Kentucky, dated April 3, Kirkwood, T. A., Edwards Co., Inc., letter to Representative Donald J. Irwin, of Connecticut, dated April 6, 1959. Knightstown Telephone Co., Inc., E. C. Mull, manager, letter to Con- gressman Mills, dated April 6, 1959- Koon, John W., executive secretary, Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation, letter to Representative John C. Watts, of Kentucky, dated April 3, 1959__ Labor, Secretary of, Hon. James P. Mitchell: Letter to Congressman Mills, dated April 10, 1959--- Labor, Hon. James T. O'Connell, Under Secretary of: Discussion of nonprofit coverage.. Estimated yearend balances of the Federal unemployment account__ Loans made from the Federal unemployment account.. Reports of Federal Advisory Council on taxable wage base.. Statement and draft of a bill to extend and improve the unemploy- Statement and draft of a bill to extend the Federal-State unem- ployment compensation program to Puerto Rico... Statement and draft of a bill to revise and improve the financing Statements pro and con anent Federal action to improve unemploy- States whose benefit costs during the last 5 years averaged close to or Lafayette Dental Laboratory, Bud Edstrom, letter to Congressman Mills, Lawrence, Hon. David L., Governor of Pennsylvania, telegram to Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts, dated March 24, 1959.. Lehmann, E. R., president, Alabama Textile Manufacturers Association, Inc., letter to Congressman Mills, dated April 1, 1959. Louisiana Manufacturers Association, Sam H. Dunbar, manager, and chairman of coordinating committee, petition addressed to Congressman Mills and the Committee on Ways and Means, dated April 11, 1959-.-. 158 839 44 77 24 499 McMahan, J. P., letter to Congressman Mills, dated April 17, 1959. Madison, Wis., Hon. Ivan A. Nestingen, mayor, letter to Congressman Maine Camp Directors Association, Robert D. O'Connor, attorney, letter to Leo H. Irwin, chief counsel, Committee on Ways and Means, dated May, Guthrie, Guthrie May & Co., Inc., letter to Congressman Mills, 1133 Meany, George, president, AFL-CIO, memorandum entitled "The Case 409 Estimated present and potential coverage of New Jersey unemploy- 828 Memorandum addressed to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, dated Table I. State of New Jersey unemployment estimates, calendar Table II. State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Industry, Michigan Employers' Unemployment Bureau, Compensation and Mich- igan Manufacturers' Association, Frank E. Cooper, counsel, letter to Leo H. Irwin, chief counsel, Committee on Ways and Means, dated April 22, 1959, with article by Russell L. Hibbard entitled "Unemployment Com- pensation: Controlling Its Costs" enclosed.... Michigan, State of, Hon. Mennen G. Williams, Governor: Exhibit A. Commerce and Industry Association of New York, Inc., adequacy of benefits under New York unemployment insurance law. Table 1. Number of 1958 claimants with benefit rate equal to 50 per- cent or more of average weekly wage under present law, by family Table 2. Number of 1958 compensable weeks which would have been increased under the Kennedy bill, by family class and amount of in- Table 3. Amount of payments for total unemployment under present law and under benefit formula of Kennedy bill, by family class, 824 485 Table 4. Average payment for week of total unemployment under present law and under benefit formula of Kennedy bill, by family Schmidt, Mark, general manager, Sheraton-Cadillac Hotel, letter to 323 324 Steck, Ernest G., general manager, Statler Hilton, letter to Congress- Michigan Manufacturers' Association and Michigan Employers' Unemploy- Milwaukee, Wis., Hon. Frank P. Zeidler, mayor, letter to Congressman Minnesota Hospital Association, Inc., Glen Taylor, letter to Kenneth Letter to Congressman Mills, dated April 10, 1959- Statement of position favoring Federal action to improve unemploy- 940 485 839 44 |