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BUCKSTONE FARM, Washington Crossing, Pa., March 3, 1956.

Hon. J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT,
Senate Office Building,

Washington, D. C.

DEAR SENATOR: We here are hopeful that you, one of our most intelligent states. men, will support the flood and disaster insurance bills.

Respectfully,

SOL FEINSTONE.

NEW YORK, N. Y., March 5, 1956.

Senator J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT,

Chairman Senate Banking and Currency Committee,
Senate Office Building, Washington, D. C.:

Urge support of flood and disaster insurance bill. People cannot be expected to bear loss from storm and hurricane damage without Federal insurance cover. age.

FIRE ISLAND, N. Y.

Senator J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT,

Washington, D. C.

Mrs. S. SELSAM,

Ocean Bay Park Dune Committee.

ISLIP, March 1, 1956.

DEAR SIR: We wish to support the flood and disaster insurance bill for Fire Island, Long Island.

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Senator J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT,

Chairman, Senate Banking and Currency Committee,

Senate Office Building, Washington, D. C.

DEAR SIR: As a property owner on an ocean-front community on Fire Island, Long Island, and have been drastically affected by the recent erosion, I urgently request you to support the flood and disaster insurance bills. Thank you for an effort you may expend in this direction. Very truly yours,

(Signed)

LOUISE B. POPPE. (Typed) Mrs. JOHN W. POPPE.

HEMPSTEAD, N. Y., March 5, 1956

Senator J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT,

Chairman, Senate Banking and Currency Committee

Senate Office Building, Washington, D. C.

DEAR SENATOR FULBRIGHT: As a homeowner on Fire Island, I would like to strongly urge your support of flood and disaster legislation in Congress.

Very truly yours,

ROBERT R. LEMKIN.

FAIR HARBOR PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION,

Fair Harbor, Fire Island, N. Y., March 4, 1956.

Senator J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT,
Senate Building, Washington, D. C.

DEAR SENATOR FULBRIGHT: We are in great need of help in securing passage of flood and disaster legislation. Something must be done on a Federal basis to help us with our problem. It is growing more and more serious.

On behalf of our entire association membership, I urge you to actively support H. R. 4470.

Yours truly,

ALFRED C. HALL, President.

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Aitken, Harold L., Executive Assistant Administrator, Federal Civil
Defense Administration____

Ballentine, L. Y., commissioner of agriculture, State of North Caro-
lina_.

Barnes, Wendell B., Administrator, Small Business Administration_
Belanger, J. William, president, New England Conference of CIO Coun-
cils, accompanied by John E. Coleman, CIO representative with
Red Cross in central Massachusetts disaster area, Luther Lincoln,
and Charles J. Vassar__

Bell, Lloyd B., member, South Carolina House of Representatives_
Bergin, Edward D., mayor-elect, Waterbury, Conn_-_-

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869

777

Bisland, Edward, Jr., member, Board of Supervisors, Sullivan County,
N. Y__.

Berry, J. Raymond, general counsel, National Board of Fire Under-
writers___

1147

397

Bisson, George A., insurance commissioner, State of Rhode Island_
Brown, Edwin C., secretary-treasurer, Rhode Island Federation of
Labor---

599

646

Bunker, Ellsworth, president, American National Red Cross--
Burke, Wallace, chairman, town council, Farmington, Conn_.
Carle, Edward C., town of Rochester, N. Y_

721

783

384

Carmichael, George T., senior vice president, New York, New Haven
& Hartford Railroad_.

751

Carroll, William, mayor, Torrington, Conn_-
Casey, James P., mayor, Bristol, Conn____

775

770

Cleaveland, Stuart, president, W. W. Mertz Co.; vice president, Con-
necticut Retail Merchants Association; and chairman, smaller stores
division, National Retail Dry Goods Association_.

800

Cole, James E., mayor, Port Jervis, N. Y.

374

Coleman, Kevin K., mayor, Woonsocket, R. I., and William S. Farrell,
executive director, Industrial Development Foundation of Greater
Woonsocket

Condon, Arthur D., general counsel, Independent Advisory Committee
to the Trucking Industry, Inc.-.

Condon, Maj. Gen. Robert, director of civil defense and chairman of
metropolitan area, Defense Planning Board, New York City----

603

1031

286

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Cooley, Harold D., a Representative in Congress from the State of
North Carolina_.

827

Cretella, Albert W., a Representative in Congress from the State of
Connecticut

Crystal, Frank, New York, N. Y___

745

254, 276

Cully, Joseph, president, Staten Island Flood Control Association
Curtis, Lawrence, a Representative in Congress from the State of
Massachusetts

Daley, Fred, president, Torrington Flood Control Association....
Davenport, Edward, town of Rochester, N. Y_____
Dawes, S. Watson, Ocean Drive Beach, S. C..

Demerest, William M., member, Board of Supervisors, town of
Chester, Orange County, N. Y----

315

506

811

384

869

404

Dichter, Irving, executive board member, District 6, International
Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers_---

807

Dodd, Thomas J., a Representative in Congress from the State of
Connecticut

732

Driscoll, John J., secretary-treasurer, Connecticut CIO council; ac-
companied by Fred Racine, Danielson, Conn., and Michael Zimeda,
president, Auto Workers Union Local, Seymour, Conn__
Duffy, John J., Rosendale, N. Y____

789

399

Edelman, John W., Washington representative, Textile Workers Union
of America, AFL-CIO, and Conference of New England CIO
Councils

Ervin, Sam., Jr., a United States Senator from the State of North
Carolina

Falcey, William H., civil defense director, Mercer County, N. J----
Farrell, John H., executive secretary, Southeastern North Carolina
Beach Association___.

1179

832
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285

880

Farrell, William S., executive director, Industrial Development Foun-
dation of Greater Woonsocket, R. I----

603

Finkelstein, Robert, on behalf of flood-control committee, Woon-
socket Chamber of Commerce__

608

Fleming, Brig. Gen. Robert J., Jr., division engineer, Corps of En-
gineers, United States Army--

613

Fogarty, John E., a Representative in Congress from the State of
Rhode Island_.

579

Follin, James W., Director, Urban Renewal Administration_.

172

Forand, Aime J., a Representative in Congress from the State of
Rhode Island_

572

Freeman, Harvey T., president, Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Co., Providence, R. I., accompanied by Ambrose B. Kelly, gen-
eral counsel, Associated Factory Mutual Cos_-

632

Gary, John, Ellenville, N. Y..

Gesaldo, Frank, alderman, Middletown, N. Y.

387

345

Gillam, Clifford R., on behalf of the American Hotel Association__
Glusker, Eugene, mayor, Ellenville, N. Y____

1094

387

Gold, Charles F., commissioner of insurance, State of North Caro-
lina___.

831, 1211

Goodman, Tom, regional director, Federal Civil Defense Adminis-
tration

855

Grace, Dorice S., assistant attorney general, Commonwealth of Massa-
chusetts_-_-

542

Green, Theodore Francis, a United States Senator from the State
of Rhode Island..

568

Griffin, Gen. Edward F., director, North Carolina Civil Defense
Council

842

Gurda, Michael A., Black Dirt Emergency Committee, Orange County,
N. Y...

367

Hammond, Maynard, member, board of supervisors of Deer Park,
N. Y.

347

Harriman, W. Averell, Governor, State of New York..
Harris, Seymour E., chairman, New England Governors' Textile Com-
mittee, and chairman, economics department, Harvard University--
Herd, J. Vietor, chairman, committee on floods and flood damage,
American Insurance Association.

260, 1205

450

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