Scope and Content From the Collection: Chester Earl Holifield (1903-1995) -- also known as Chet Holifield -- of Montebello, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Mayfield, Graves County, KY, December 3, 1903. Moved to Montebello in 1920 and engaged in the manufacture and selling of men's apparel 1920-1943; U.S. Representative from California 19th District, 1943-75. Congressional adviser to international conferences on uses of atomic energy, nuclear weapons testing, water desalinization, and disarmament. Upon his retirement from the...

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The file deals with the removal of the AEC extrusion press from the Harvey Aluminum Company Adrian plant and the transfer of the press to the Bridgeprot Brass Company, Ashtabula plant.

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The file deals with the Cal. Ed. Co. and the water and power resource of Southern California.

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The file deals with bomb shelters, atomic bomb testing and related topics.

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The file contains a draft speech for Mr. Holifield on the establishment of a United States ARms Control Agency.

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The file deals with the Dresden Station, the world's largest nuclear reactor as of 1960

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The file contains news releases from the Eruopean Community Information Service in1962 and 1961.

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The file deals with the Hanford REactor in 1961, and the controversy over public and private enterprise.

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The file is on the status of Harvey Aluminum --AEC negotiations for uranium extrusion fabrication at Adrian, Michigan Plant.

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The file contains Mr. Holifield's remarks on Where we Stand on Nuclear Testing Ban Negotiations.