Series 65. OTHER STATE AGENCIES, 1961-1974
1 box
4 sub-series
Office file code: 61, 62, 66, 67
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, news releases, memoranda,
reports and related materials pertaining to several Arkansas
state
government departments and agencies.
Sub-series:
Arranged chronologically.
- Arkansas Welfare Department, 1961-1974
- Arkansas Employment Security Division,
1963-1972
- Arkansas Highway Department, 1961-1966
- Arkansas Game and Fish Commission,
1961-1962
Sub-series 1. Arkansas Welfare
Department, 1961-1974.
0.5 box.
Office file code: 61
Records primarily pertain to constituent criticisms of welfare
system; requests for information concerning welfare operation;
legal aid
programs, and day care centers.
(Approximately 54% manuscript items from Series 65:1, Arkansas
Welfare Department, have been removed to Group II, Case Files.)
Correspondents include: Len Everett Blaylock (1.6), Dale Leon
Bumpers (1.14), George P. Eldridge (1.8), Dalton Jennings (1.13),
James
Phillips (1.3).
Sub-series 2. Arkansas Employment
Security Division, 1963-1972.
2 folders.
Office file code: 62
Records primarily pertain to requests for assistance in obtaining
unemployment benefits. Some records pertain to availability of
farm labor
in Arkansas. A few records pertain to proposed closing of
Springdale
office of Employment Security Division; job training programs,
and
efficiency of public employment service.
Correspondents include: James L. Bland (l.l5), John Paul
Hammerschmidt (1.15), John Peterson (1.16), Jerry Thomasson
(1.15).
Sub-series 3. Arkansas Highway
Department, 1961-1966.
3 folders.
Office file code: 66
Records pertain primarily to damage caused to state highways by
military vehicles servicing missile bases in Arkansas. Some
records
pertain to reduction of federal high way expenditures. A few
records
pertain to proposed road construction and road repairs.
Correspondents include: Floyel R. Oliver, David S. Black (1.17).
Sub-series 4. Arkansas Game and Fish
Commission, l961-1962.
1 folder.
Office file code: 67
Records pertain primarily to Arkansas outdoor recreation,
especially state fishing areas.
Correspondents include: Nelson Cox, Kenneth O'Donnell, Joe
Robinson.
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