Priest, Van H., Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Rittenbaum, Max, wage and hour committee, Sanitary Institute of Roesler, Eldon H., executive secretary, the Central Retail Feed Ruttenberg, Stanley H., director of research, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations Suffridge, James A., president, Retail Clerks International Associa- Talbott, Philip M., senior vice president, Woodward & Lothrop, Treacy, Joseph M., National Licensed Beverage Association... American Samoa, Report of a Special Subcommittee on Territorial and Assumptions underlying the estimate that a $1 minimum wage in retail trade as a whole may increase prices by a maximum of one-half Average annual earnings of canning and preserving workers, 1953-55- Comparison of hourly earnings in canning and preserving with all Dollar volumes of sales in supermarkets and all food stores. 166, 208 243 Hourly and weekly earnings, retail trade and all manufacturing.. Hourly earnings, dollar value produced per man-hour, and labor cost per dollar of output in the canning and preserving industries_ - - Indexes of production, man-hours and output per man-hour in the Eisenhower, Hon. Dwight, to James A. Suffridge, president, Mitchell, Hon. James P., Secretary of Labor, to Hon. Paul H. Suffridge, James A., president, Retail Clerks International Asso- ciation, AFL-CIO, to Hon. Dwight D. Eisenhower, March 8, Logging camps and contractors employing 12 or less, by States... Memorandum from William S. Tyson, Solicitor of the Department of Labor to the Secretary of Labor, February 10, 1949, re scope of section 3 (n), House committee print of January 20, 1949, in defining "activity affecting commerce". National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters newsletter One Hundred Million Dollar Club of Pulp, Paper and Allied Products. Additional information-Continued Peak season employment in the canning and preserving industries__ Persons employed in manufacturing and in wholesale and retail trade, by age and sex, for the United States, annual average. Pulp, paper and allied products financial data, 1955. Sales of all food stores compared with sales of 3 and 8 food chainstore 275 239 237 Letter from Rear Adm. Ira H Nunn, United States Navy, Judge Advocate General, to Hon. Paul H. Douglas, May 16, 1956-.. Letter of J. R. Carnes, Captain, United States Navy, Director, Legislation Division, Office of the Judge Advocate General, Department of the Navy, to Stewart McClure, staff director, December 30, 1955----. Letter of Hon. Thomas S. Gates, Jr., Acting Secretary of the Navy, to Statement on behalf of the National Tire Dealers and Retreaders, Inc.--. Statement of Eli A. Weston, counsel, Idaho Grower Shippers Association, Statement of Norman A. Barth, attorney for the J. R. Watkins Co.--. Letter of Edward L. Sard, executive director, National Association of 619 Statement of John H. Todd, executive vice president and general counsel, National Cotton Compress & Cotton Warehouse Association.. Letter of R. B. Bowden, executive vice president, the Grain & Feed Dealers National Association, to committee, May 28, 1956, enclosing statement.. Letter of Geo. A. Flannigan, manager, Colorado Retailers Association, Denver, Colo., to Hon. Gordon L. Allott, May 14, 1956....... Statement of Harold Angier, California Grape & Tree Fruit League.. Statement of Robert E. Lee Hall, general counsel, National Coal Associa- Letter of Lambert H. Miller, general counsel, National Association of Letter of Claris Adams, executive vice president and general counsel, Letter of Joseph A. Ellis, president, Retail Merchants Association of Statement of Stephen Sheridan, for the Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturers Letter of H. R. Northrup, executive vice president, National Retail Lum- Page 631 632 634 635 635 636 638 641 642 644 646 Statement of George J. Burger, vice president, National Federation of Statement of David Herman, president, and James Marley, secretary- Statement of Peter W. Janss, executive secretary, National Mineral Feeds 654 654 Statement of John H. Waters, general attorney, the Western Union Telegraph Co... 659 664 Statement of Marshall E. Livingston, New York, N. Y. 665 Statement of B. A. Perham, president, Perham Fruit Corp., Yakima, 666 Letter of William A. Quinlan, general counsel, Associated Retail Bakers of 668 Letter of Don F. Magdanz, secretary-treasurer, Corn Belt Livestock 668 669 Letter of M. H. Brightman, executive secretary, the Dairy Institute Letter of John J. Lavengood, secretary, Mountain States Lumber Dealers 671 671 672 672 Letter of Jerome Kahn, Moses Kahn Stores, Baltimore, Md., to Hon. 673 Letter of Robert H. Levi, president, the Hecht Co., Baltimore, Md., to 673 Letter of Melvin H. Widerman, president, Rosenthals, Baltimore, Md., to 673 Letter of Joseph G. Rowell, counselor, Building Material Merchants of Georgia, to Hon. Richard B. Russell, and Hon. Walter F. George, and enclosures, May 21, 1956.. 673 Letter of C. B. Mikell, director, Building Material Merchants of Georgia, to Hon. Walter F. George, May 15, 1956.. 674 Letter of B. W. Fleming, general manager, the De Jarnette Supply Co., 674 Letter of R. W. Williams, secretary-treasurer, Williams Bros. Lumber Co., 675 Letter of C. W. Peek, Jr., president, Building Material Merchants of 675 Letters of R. J. Slagle, executive secretary, treasurer, Texas Retail Jewelers 676 677 Letter of Richard M. Miller, Craemers, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Hon. 677 Letter of Ralph H. Payne, president, the Howland-Hughes Co., Water- Letter of R. A. Paterson, president and general manager, Spokane Dry Page 678 678 678 Letter of Harold Wendel, president, Lipman Wolfe & Co., Portland, Oreg., to Hon. Paul H. Douglas, May 9, 1956.. 679 Letter of W. W. Kale, Kale-Lawing Co., Charlotte, N. C., to Hon. Paul H 679 Letter of Henry N. Carmichael, Jr., secretary, Ira A. Watson Co., Knoxville, Tenn., to Hon. Paul H. Douglas, May 9, 1956 679 Letter of Earl C. Baker, Klines, Marion, Ohio, to Hon. Paul H. Douglas, 680 Letter of Henry B. Benoit, president, Charlotte Laundry, Inc., to Hon. 680 Letter of Shipley M. Snow, manager, Brockbank Apparel Co., Salt Lake 681 Letter of Gerald H. Parks, president, Duncan Telephone Co., Davis, 681 682 Letter of Isabel H. Kideney, chairman, legislative program committee, 683 Telegram of Karl M. Thompson, McBratneys, Monrovia, Calif., to Hon. Telegram of Leroy F. Barry, managing director, Midwest Retail Farm 683 684 Telegram of Stan Schmidt, secretary, Scottsbluff County Dry Cleaners 684 Telegram from the Style Shoppe, Clarksdale, Miss., to Hon. Paul H. 684 Telegram from Clarksdale Printing Co., Clarksdale, Miss., to Hon. Paul 684 Telegram from Nellie Mays Gift Shop, Clarksdale, Miss., to Hon. Paul H. 684 Telegram from the retail merchants committee of the chamber of commerce, Clarksdale, Miss., to Hon. Paul H. Douglas, May 7, 1956... Telegram from the office supply, Clarksdale, Miss., to Hon. Paul H. Douglas, May 7, 1956 684 685 Telegram from J. C. Penney's, Clarksdale, Miss., to Hon. Paul II. Douglas, 685 Telegram from Wileys' Store, Clarksdale, Miss., to Hon. Paul H. Douglas, 685 Telegram from Arthur Nattans, president, Read Drug & Chemical Co., 685 Telegram from Marie Bennett, executive secretary, Florida Lumber & 685 685 686 686 Letter of David Dubinsky, president, International Ladies' Garment 688 689 689 696 Statement of J. Banks Young, Washington representative of the National 697 Letter of James G. Patton, president, National Farmers Union, to Hon. 699 Economic Characteristics of Retailing, by Dr. Jules Backman.. 701 |