Box 4

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Includes: Official Returns of the November 4, 1958 General Election; Campaign spending; Photocopies of articles about Republican/Democrat struggle for WV; black and white copies of voting propaganda fliers; Political backgrounds; Labor organizations in WV; 3 manuscripts of “1958 Election” in various stages, including handwritten notes

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Includes: Software Valley West Virginia concept brochure; Photocopies from West Virginia History; Handwritten directions for photocopies and reimbursement request, and other notes and materials relating to finding and using research materials

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Includes: Photocopies of newspaper articles; Obituary from The Washington Post 8 October 1979

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Includes: Photocopies of state and national newspaper articles; Copy of letter from Eisenhower to Revercomb; Original October 1956 Harper’s Magazine; Timeline titled “Where was Revercomb during his 1956 campaign”; Copy of Charleston Daily Mail “Voter’s Guide”

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Includes: Revercomb’s statement on right of trial by jury; Letter from Eisenhower disagreeing with Revercomb’s position on jury system; Copy of “Senate Rules and the Civil Rights Bill: A Case Study” by Howard Shuman; Miscellaneous newspaper articles

Scope and Contents Includes: Original senate gallery tickets for 1956 and 1957 for Stephen Jones (includes 1 signed by Senator Lyndon B. Johnson); Copies of newspaper articles covering party politics; “The Threat to America” propaganda against “Communists and other subversives”; Documents related to Republican National Committee includes Organizational analysis and vote history; Copy of Joseph Raymond McCarthy’s Memorial Services, copy of letter from Revercomb to Joseph R. McCarthy in support of work (1953)a...

Scope and Contents Original copy of 118 page publication from the Office of George H. E. Smith, Staff Director of the Majority Policy Committee. Smith's account of the major legislation and issues faced by the Republican Congress, including "correcting fourteen years of abuse and misgovernment by the New Deal-Democrat Administration, which confused, distorted or diverted the forward march of the American System." Sections include "Summary of Legislation Enacted By the Eightieth Congress;" "The Republican Fight...

Scope and Contents Includes: Letter from The Catholic Review; Senate votes on key issues; Revercomb’s speeches on subversives within the US and its government; 1946 Report to The Senate Republican Steering Committee on The Possible Admission of Displaced Persons to the United States; “Displaced Persons in Europe” Report of the Committee on the Judiciary: A Resolution to make an investigation of the immigration system; Manuscript of chapter with handwritten...

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Original copy of 63 page publication from the office of George H. E. Smith, Staff Director of the Majority Policy Committee. Includes two sections, "The Legislative Performance," and "The Republican Platform and Statement of Principles"

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Includes: Republican Review of the First Session, 85th Congress; Current Biography Who’s News and Why June 1958; Infant Care 1955; Meade Alcorn and the 1958 Election by Philip S Wilder, Jr.; Policy Review Summer 1989 (global warming, NRA and international politics); Policy Review Fall 1989 (Republicans in Congress, Central America policies)