Aid to Viet Cong Concerns
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
Letter from constituent expressing concern by the alleged offers of food and blood to the Viet Cong by groups in the United States. Response from Carl Albert informs the constituent that he will forward the concerns to the Department of State Administration. In turn, Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations Douglas MacArthur II expresses the prohibition of any transactions with the Viet Cong.
Albert, Carl, 1908-2000
Original Correspondence. Letters exchanged by Rep. Carl Albert with constituent from Stillwater, Oklahoma and Asst. Secretary for Congressional Relations Douglas MacArthur II. Carl Albert Congressional Papers, Departmental Series, Box 54, Folder 18, Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
Association of Centers for the Study of Congress
1965
Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
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Oklahoma
Correspondence between the Associated Students of the University of New Mexico Student Senate with Carl Albert
United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Civil rights
Suffrage
TLS from the President of the University of New Mexico Student Senate detailing a student resolution passed in favor of the Voter Registration Bill. TL response thanks the Student Senate President for the notification of the resolution and assures his consideration of the recommendation.
Albert, Carl, 1908-2000
Original Correspondence. Letters exchanged between the Associated Students of the University of New Mexico Student Senate with Rep. Albert. Carl Albert Congressional Papers, Legislative Series, Box 89, Folder 84, Carl Albert Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
Association of Centers for the Study of Congress
1965
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Correspondence between the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and Carl Albert, with enclosure
United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965.
TLS from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Director, Washington Bureau, supporting the Voting Rights Act amendment to outlaw the poll tax. Detailed memorandum concerning the problems of the poll taxes and protection against violence. TL from Carl Albert thanking the Director for the memorandum and assuring his consideration of the Association's views.
Albert, Carl, 1908-2000
Original Correspondence. Letters exchanged by Representative Carl Albert and Director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Carl Albert Congressional Papers, Legislative Series, Box 89, Folder 87, Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
Association of Centers for the Study of Congress
1965
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Correspondence between the State of Rhode Island General Assembly and Carl Albert, with enclosure
United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965.
TLS from August P. LaFrance, Secretary of State with enclosure of H 1637 "Resolution Memorializing the Congress of the United States to Propose an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Prohibiting Literacy Test, so-called, in the States, as a Prerequisite to the Exercise of Voting Rights." TL from Carl Albert thanking the Secretary for the copy of the resolution and being advised of the views of the General Assembly.
Albert, Carl, 1908-2000
Original Telegram. Carl Albert Congressional Papers, Legislative Series, Box 89, Folder 85, Carl Albert Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
Association of Centers for the Study of Congress
1965
Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
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Correspondence exchanged between Wayne Phillips, Director of News and Information for the DNC, and Carl Albert
Carl Albert, House Majority Leader, 89th Congress, Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965
Letter by Wayne Phillips, Director of News and Information for the DNC, with an enclosure outlining background information on the proposal for a Department of Housing and Urban Affairs. TL from Albert thanks the Director of News and Information for the data.
Albert, Carl, 1908-2000
Original Correspondence. Letters exchanged by the Director of News and Information of the DNC Wayne Phillips with Rep. Carl Albert. Carl Albert Congressional Papers, Legislative Series, Box 87, Folder 28, Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
Association of Centers for the Study of Congress
1965
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Correspondence with Oklahoma State Representative Williams
National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Act
Handwritten exchange between Speaker Carl Albert and Oklahoma State Representative Howard Williams discussing an amendment to the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Act to provide an exemption from automobile safety standards to protect small automobile manufacturers.
Carl Albert, 1910-1998
Carl Albert Collection, Legislative, Box 102, Folder 68, Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
Association of Centers for the Study of Congress
1967-11
Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
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Correspondence with Representative Carl Albert from Ardmore, Oklahoma, regarding the Voting Rights Act
Civil rights.
United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965.
ALS with enclosure describes constituent concerns about the constitutionality of the Voting Rights Act and the need to follow the Constitution. TL from Representative Carl Albert (D-OK) expresses his confidence that debate about the bill will determine if it is constitutional.
Albert, Carl, 1908-2000
Carl Albert Congressional Papers, Legislative Series, Box 89, Folder 83, Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
Association of Centers for the Study of Congress
1965
Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
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Oklahoma (TGN: 7007707)
Correspondence, Consituent from Muskogee, Oklahoma with Carl Albert
Carl Albert, House Majority Leader, 89th Congress, Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965
TLS from constituent in Muskogee, Oklahoma expresses opposition to the Housing and Urban Development Act, perceived as a Socialist plot. TL from Carl Albert assures the constituent of his consideration of this perspective.
Albert, Carl, 1908-2000
Original Correspondence. Letters exchanged by constituent from Muskogee, Oklahoma with Rep. Albert. Carl Albert Congressional Papers, Legislative Series, Box 87, Folder 27, Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
Association of Centers for the Study of Congress
1965
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Correspondence, Consituent from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with Carl Albert
Carl Albert, House Majority Leader, 89th Congress, Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965
TLS from constituent in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma expresses opposition to the creation of the Department of Housing and Urban Development for fear that it would expand the reach of the Federal government and discourage home ownership. TL from Carl Albert assures the constituent of his consideration.
Albert, Carl, 1908-2000
Original Correspondence. Letters exchanged by constituent from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with Rep. Albert. Carl Albert Congressional Papers, Legislative Series, Box 87, Folder 28, Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
Association of Centers for the Study of Congress
1965
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Correspondence, Constituent from Alva, Oklahoma with Senator Fred Harris
States' rights (American politics)
Selma (Ala.)
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973.
ALS describes constituent concerns about the federal government's involvement in voting rights legislation and the danger of social rights movements, TL from Harris notes the complexity of the issues but explains his support for guaranteeing all citizens the fundamental right to vote.
Harris, Fred, 1930-
Original Correspondence. Letters exchanged by Senator Fred Harris and a constituent from Alva, Oklahoma. Fred R. Harris Congressional Papers, Legislative Series, Box 13, Folder 5, Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
Association of Centers for the Study of Congress
1965
Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, University of Oklahoma
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