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The Public Papers of Governor Keen Johnson, 1939-1943 /

Keen Johnson was governor of Kentucky from 1939 to 1943 -- years that spanned the end of the Depression and the initial involvement of this country in the Second World War. The account of Johnson's administration is chronicled here through a collection of his public papers. The material, organi...

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Autor principal: Johnson, Keen, 1896-1970
Autor Corporativo: Kentucky. Governor (1939-1943 : Johnson)
Otros Autores: Ogden, Frederic D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 1982.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD BY H. CLYDE REEVES; GENERAL EDITOR'S PREFACE; EDITOR'S PREFACE; GOVERNOR KEEN JOHNSON; INAUGURAL ADDRESS; LEGISLATIVE MESSAGES & STATEMENTS; On Resignation of Chandler as Governor October 9, 1939; Appoints Chandler as United States Senator October 9, 1939; Letter to Vice President Garner October 9, 1939; State of the Commonwealth Address January 2, 1940; On Hiring Auditors March 6, 1940; Veto of Bill to Legalize Liquor Sales March 13, 1940; Message to Legislative Council November 24, 1941.
  • State of the Commonwealth Address January 6, 1942Tennessee Valley Authority Bill February 11, 1942; Call for Redistricting March 3, 1942; Extraordinary Session of the General Assembly: Legislative Redistricting March 10, 1942; Extraordinary Session of the General Assembly: Legislative Redistricting March 30, 1942; STATE ADMINISTRATION; Department Heads of State Government December 8, 1939; Merit System December 10, 1940; Refinancing of Outstanding Warrants January 9, 1941; Chamber of Commerce February 20, 1941; To the Cabinet May 23, 1941.
  • Irregularities in the Division of Purchases July 1, 1941Constitutional Limit on Salary September 19, 1941; Out-of-State Trips September 23, 1941; Administrative Organization of Revenue Department March 5, 1942; Legal Services March 20, 1942; Legality of 1942 Appropriations June 17, 1942; Assessment of State Employees for Campaign Funds July 2, 1942; Appointment of G. Lawrence Tucker as Legal Counsel August 27, 1942; On Kentucky's Solvency January 19, 1943; Cancellation of Laundry Contract March 29, 1943; Constitutional Amendment on 5,000 Salary Limit May 18, 1943.
  • Resignation of Indicted State Employees June 15, 1943On Convening a Special Session for Income Tax Repeal November 19, 1943; Kentucky Government, 1939-1943 November 27, 1943; EDUCATION; Statement before Textbook Commission January 5, 1940; Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College Founders Day March 21, 1940; Red Bird High School Graduation April 7, 1940; Kentucky School for the Deaf April 17, 1940; Kentucky Education Association April 19, 1940; Transylvania College Convocation January 8, 1941; Kentucky Education Association April 16, 1941; Georgetown College Citizenship Day May 12, 1941.
  • Bowling Green High School Graduation May 22, 1941Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College Commencement June 4, 1941; Constitutional Amendment on School Fund October 31, 1941; Kentucky Education Association April 15, 1942; Installation of Herman Lee Donovan May 6, 1942; Kentucky School for the Blind Centennial June 8, 1942; Naval Training School August 21, 1942; University of Kentucky Convocation March 12, 1943; Union College May 11, 1943; Executive Order: Transfer of Funds to Governor's Emergency Fund May 25, 1943; Executive Order: Fees for Summer Teacher Training Courses October 11, 1943.