V.  Series Title:  Press-Releases/Statements [19 cubic feet]

 

SM.11  January 1995 through June 1995

            -File titles include: 

                        -House Passes Flag Amendment, June 28, 1995

                        -Fort McClellan

                        -Farm Bill, June 26, 1995

                        -Anniston Army Depot

                        -Nomination for Foster--Attorney General, June 21, 1995

                        -Honoring the Flag, June 14, 1995

                        -TVA [Tennessee Valley Authority] Budget Cuts, June 13, 1995

                        -Flag Amendment, June 12, 1995

                        -Statement on Amendments to Anti-Terrorism Bill, June 7, 1995

                        -Budget Cuts Affect on Alabama, May 22, 1995

                        -VA Medical Center—Tuskegee, May 17, 1995

                        -NASA Job Cuts, May 16, 1995

                        -Priorities for Defense Budget, May 12, 1995

                        -Military Spending, May 3, 1995

                        -Terrorism in the United States, April 27, 1996

                        -United States Department of Labor, April 24, 1995

                        -TVA [Tennessee Valley Authority] and NASA Cuts, April 17, 1995

                        -1st 100 Days of Congress, April 7, 1995

                        -Base-Closing Testimony, April 3, 1995

                        -Heflin's Intended Retirement, March 29, 1995

                        -Future of Social Security, March 28, 1995

                        -Heflin's Statement on Support for Line-Item Veto, March 23, 1995

                        -McClellan--Japanese Chemical Attack, 3-21-95

                        -Constitutional Amendment to Protect the Flag, March 21, 1995

                        -Waterways Testimony, 3-21-95

                        -Foster--South Alabama United States Attorney, 3-16-95

                        -Heflin Warns Farmers, March 13, 1995

                        -Welfare Reform, 3-10-95

                        -Tort Reform, 3-10-95

                        -Base Closure List, February 28, 1995

                        -Social Security, February 21, 1995

                        -Balanced Budget Vote, February 16, 1995

                        -Nomination of Henry Foster as Surgeon General, February 13, 1995

                        -Social Security, 2-13-95

                        -Heflin Call for More Judges, February 7, 1995

                        -Heflin on Clinton's Budget, February 6, 1995

                        -Balanced Budget Amendment

                        -Heflin Statement Regarding Removal of Enola Gay Exhibit, January 31, 1995

                        -Heflin Undergoes Tests on Pacemaker, January 24, 1995

                        -Heflin on 1996 United States Senate Race, January 18, 1995

                        -Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Child Pornography Case, January 18, 1995

                        -Advice to Governor-Elect James, January 11, 1995

                        -Adjustment Made to Heflin's Pacemaker, January 1, 1995

 

SM.12  July 1995 through June 1996

            -File titles include: 

                        -Endorsement of Bedford for United States Senate, June 28, 1996

                        -Crime Victim Protection, June 25, 1996

                        -Judge Johnson for Federal Judgeship, June 25, 1996

                        -Campaign Finance Reform Legislation, June 25, 1996

                        -Pentagon Report on Persian Gulf/Toxic Materials, June 24, 1996

                        -Alan Greenspan, June 24, 1996

                        -Ford Amendment Regarding Chemical Weapon Destruction, 6-12-96

                        -Heflin on Trent Lott, 6-12-96

                        -Dole's Tribute to Heflin, 6-10-96

                        -Slashing Farm Spending, 6-3-96

                        -Dole Departure Won't End Gridlock, May 15, 1996

                        -Missile Defense Issue, May 14, 1996

                        -University of Alabama Law School Address, 11 May 1996

                        -Immigration Control and Finan. Responsibility Act, April 30, 1996

                        -Opposition to Congressional Term Limits, April 23, 1996

                        -Support of Increase in Minimum Wage, April 23, 1996

                        -Codel Hatfield:  Central and South America, 29 March 1996

                        -Constitutionality of the Line-Item Veto, 3-28-96

                        -Poultry Proceeds to Russia, 3-26-96

                        -Farm Bill, 3-22-96

                        -Heflin Receives Helen Keller Award, 3-7-96

                        -Building Bombs at Bellefonte, 3-6-96

                        -Heflin Saves Peanut Program, 2-7-96

                        -Heflin's Vote on Farm Bill, 2-6-96

                        -Heflin on Flat Tax, 1-30-96

                        -Budget Negotiations, 1-24-96

                        -Heflin Reacts to State of the Union, 1-23-96

                        -Heflin Previews State of the Union, 1-22-96

                        -Nomination of Smith for Committee on the Judiciary, 12-19-95

                        -175th Anniversary of Tuscumbia, Alabama, 12-19-95

                        -Second Government Shutdown of 1995, 12-18-95

                        -Heflin Supports Deploying Troops to Bosnia, 12-13-95

                        -Heflin Reaction to Defeat of Flag Amendment, 12-12-95

                        -President Vetoes Budget Plan, 12-6-95

                        -Partial Birth Abortion Procedure, 12-5-95

                        -Heflin on Plans to Send Troops to Bosnia, 11-27-95

                        -Farm Bill--Farmers Death Assistance Act, 11-17-95

                        -NAFTA Killing Alabama Jobs, 11-16-95

                        -Heflin Asks President to Veto Budget Cuz[sic] of Farms, 11-15-95

                        -Colin Powell's Announcement on Presidency, 11-8-95

                        -Farm Bill Bad for Rural America, 11-2-95

                        -Heflin on Tort Reform, 11-1-95

                        -Explanation of Change of Vote on Cuba Sanctions Cloture, 10-19-95

                        -Heflin on Term Limits, 10-17-95

                        -NATO Expansion, 10-4-95

                        -Senate Saves Space Station, 9-26-95

                        -Heflin on Roger Sayers Retirement, 9-21-95

                        -Welfare Reform Statement, 9-19-95

                        -Lugar Proposal for Peanuts, 9-19-95

                        -Senator Packwood Resigns, 9-7-95

                        -WWII:  50 Years Later--VJ Day Anniversary, 8-31-95

                        -Heflin Remembers Hiroshima, August 4, 1995

                        -ABM Treaty   August 4, 1995

                        -Reaction to the Vote on Bosnian Arms Embargo, July 26, 1995

                        -TVA [Tennessee Valley Authority] Appropriations, July 25, 1995

                        -Marines Speak Out, July 10, 1995

                        -Heflin on Missile Defense Act of 1995

 

SM.13  July 1996 through November 1996 (Bankruptcy Reform Press)

            -File titles include:

                        -Bankruptcy Reform

                        -Bankruptcy Reform Law, 10-94

                        -Miscellaneous Press Releases

                        -Parental Rights and Responsibilities Act, 12-5-95

                        -Heflin Back to Work, 8-9-94

                        -Heflin Hospitalized for Chest Pains, 8-8-94

                        -Heflin Expected to Recover from Heart Procedure, 5-18-93

                        -Heflin in Satisfactory Condition after Heart Procedure at UAB Hospital, 5-17-93

                        -Heflin Admitted to UAB Hospital, 5-16-93

                        -Anniversary [of] the Liberation of Guam, July 12, 1996

                        -Arlington Wreath-Laying Ceremony Honors American Forces who Liberated

                              Guam in 1944, July 11, 1996

                        -Full Federal Force United for Church Arson Investigations, July 10, 1996

                        -National Right to Work Act, July 9, 1996

                        -Increase in Minimum Wage, July 8, 1996

 

830.071  Jerry Ray's Various Press Files--News Release Summaries, 1982; Binders of Stations

               Getting Heflin Report in Early 1980s

                        -Bound News Release/Weekly Column Summary, 1979

                        -Bound News Release/Weekly Column Summary, 1980

                        -Bound News Release/Weekly Column Summary, 1981 [two copies]

                        -Bound News Release Summary, 1982 [three copies]

                        -Bound News Release Summary, 1983

 

attic.198  Press Releases, 1/79-4/80

            -Topics of files include: 

             U.S. support with respect to Iran, Three-Ocean Navy, OPEC, economy, waterways,

             agriculture, budget amendment, ethics, timber-pecan, Social Security, Helen Keller,

             bill to split 5th Circuit, Cuban  refugees, Civiletti--ABSCAM, SALT II Treaty, laser

             research, military strike force, Iran hostages and various issues concerning Iran,

             Heflin chairman of Ethics Committee, State Justice Institute Act, Pope John Paul II,

             hurricane disaster, frivolous regulations, energy war--nuclear waste, Tennessee

             Valley Authority, electoral college, Stewart/Heflin judgeship submissions,

             gasoline rationing, Justice System Improvement Act of 1979, Frank M. Johnson,

             AMTRAK, and arson bill.

 

attic.199  Press Releases--5/80-7/81

            -Topics of files include: 

             Economy, taxes, regulatory reform bill, crime resolution, soybean research,

             waste-fraud in federal government, Israel/Iraq, Social Security, zip code fight,

             Outer Space Early Warning System, NASA, peanut program, grain embargo,

             Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, U.S. defense, Fort Rucker, laser development,

             El Salvador, balanced budget, Reagan economic package, judiciary bill, bilingual

             education, farm issues, Heflin/Denton, various issues concerning the Soviet Union,

             terrorist bomb school, binary chemical weapons, sale of nuclear fuel to India,

             ABM Pact, hostage pay, Helen Keller, and refugees.

 

attic.200  Press Releases--8/81-2/82

            -Topics of files include: 

             Cancer research, peanut issues, budget cuts, Alabama's waterways, Job Service

             programs, Tennessee Valley Authority, Tennessee-Tombigbee, anti-crime

             legislation, regulatory reform, farm issues, B-1 bomber, anti-bail provision,

             military spending, Social Security, drunk driving, refugees, NATO missile

             system, AWAC sale to Saudi Arabia, debt limit, immigration limits, Huntsville

             missile program, Soviet Union-chemical weapons, horse/kangaroo meat,

             soybean research, National Court of Appeals bill, space, and regulatory

             reform bill.

 

attic.201  Press Releases--3/82-11/82

            -Topics of files include: 

             Budget issues, drunk driving, crime, farm issues, textile industry, Tennessee-

             Tombigbee, flat tax, law enforcement, Social Security, bad debts, insanity defense

             changes, Emergency Farm Loan Program, court study bill, anti-arson issues,

             Tennessee Valley Authority, immigration reform, Soviet Union, grain embargo,

             Heflin/Stevens on court reform, balanced budget amendment, Hinckley verdict,

             cancer research, anti-dumping bill (steel), forestry programs, campaign laws,

             Heflin/Torbert on federal court review power, unemployment crisis, and anti-

             busing Symbols.

 

attic.202  Press Releases--12/82-6/83

            -Topics of files include:

             Cancer research, crime bill, Tennessee-Tombigbee passage, NASA, educational

             benefits, specialty steel, bail reform, food and drug anti-tampering, Oliver Lock and

             Dam, farm issues, ocean lease money, Marshall Space Flight Center, bombing of

             U. S. Embassy in Beirut, FmHA loan rescue, laser defense, educational tax benefits,

             Alabama river systems development, bankruptcy crisis, defense issues, crime package,

             jobs bill, Social Security, unemployment, poultry exports, Judiciary Subcommittee,

             balanced budget amendment, review of year in Senate, Birmingham Federal

             Courthouse, and violent crime bill.

 

attic.203  Press Releases--7/83-3/84

            -Topics of files include:

             Farm bill/farm issues, bankruptcy crisis, school prayer, agricultural embargoes,

             nuclear explosive components, space, Japanese beef market, Social Security Notch

             group, crime bill, mining research, space station, Congressional pay raise, illegal

             aliens, computer education, cancer research, credit card fraud, emergency food and

             shelter, s protection, Granada rescue, USDA PIK policy, protection

             of historic sites, computer crime, Tennessee-Tombigbee, regulatory and judicial

             reform, attack on Korean plane, drug traffic, and foreign poultry exporters.

 

attic.204  Press Releases--4/84-10/84

            -Topics of files include:

             Violent crime/crime bill, federal debt, balanced budget amendment, Medicare,

             law enforcement bill, whistleblower protection bill, foreign poultry exports,

             Tennessee-Tombigbee, defense, Guam still strategic, hazardous waste, federal

             election laws, Canadian pork imports, foreign steel, computer crime, Anti-Busing

             or Anti-Alabama?, child pornography, Social Security Notch group, Japanese

             beef exports, bankruptcy, and school prayer.

 

attic.205  Press Releases--1/85-5/87

            -Topics of files include:

             Super collider, foreign farm competitors, new judicial impeachment system, judicial

             reform, highway bill, cotton programs, textile and apparel industry, Senate's Iran

             probe, balanced budget amendment, space station, 99th Congress evaluation, Lister

            Hill Center, Fort Toulouse, war on drugs, Rehnquist support, Iran-Contra scandal,

            overseas Americans' voting rights, tax reform, World Bank loan, Agriculture

            Secretary's mishandling of dairy program, air transportation, Canadian imports,

            soybean provisions, space bill, Korean memorial, drug smuggling, Star Wars research,

            frivolous appeals, Tennessee Valley Authority's unemployed, Social Security Notch

            years, peanut bill, defense bill, Pentagon reforms, and Heflin sworn-in 2nd U.S. Senate

            term.

 

attic.206  Press Releases--6/87-12/89

            -Topics of files include:

             Presidential support--Panama, Robert Vance, SDI funding, illegal drugs, defense,

             Eastern-Block relations, POW/MIA bill, NASA funding, flag amendment, Senate

             report on VA, HUD and independent agencies, CSS Alabama agreement, military

             construction bill, Heflin prostate surgery, court reform, Child Protection Act, drought

             relief, beef sales to Japan, INF Treaty, warning on 10th anniversary of Panama Canal

             treaty, soybean issues, amnesty for Salvadorans, Philippine bases, Gorbachev--

             environment, Anthony Kennedy nomination, Tennessee Valley Authority, steel relief,

             and Tennessee-Tombigbee.

 

po.053  Press Releases--February 1990-May 1991

            -Topics of files include:

             Illegal drug issues, base closure, Chinese immigration, abortion, fiscal budget--1991,

             Noriega indictments, rural health care, clean air bill, Durenberger investigation, Anti-

             Terrorism Act, Fort McClellan, Heflin qualifies for re-election, Parents-as-Teachers

             bill, Southern Agriculture Act, constitutional amendment--impeachment, farm bill,

             Heflin attendance, NASA, federal courts bill, peanut program, SDI Authorization,

             Souter nomination, Anniston Depot, textile bill, Omnibus Crime bill, Middle East--

             Iraq--Saudi Arabia, Dubina nomination, shrimpers, Ethics Committee, missile defense,

             gang control, space station budget, 1991 State of the Union reaction, disabled veterans,

             Gulf War statement--1-16-91, Gulf War topics, Keating Five, Gorbachev meeting,

             Kuwait visit, Albritton hearing, Ryskamp nomination, Soviet economy, Brady Bill,

             Blackburn hearing, and Fast Track agreement.

 

po.054  Press Releases--July 1991-July 1992

            -Topics of files include:

             Judiciary Committee--Arthur Rudolph hearing, space station, budget funding, peanut

             issues, Fort McClellan, Thurgood Marshall resignation, rural crime bill, Tennessee

             Valley Authority, poultry, Hazardous Waste Law, Alabama waterways, defense issues,

             SDI--START, judiciary improvement, Frank Johnson, Soviet Union/Gorbachev,

             infant mortality, Clarence Thomas nomination, various visits to Alabama municipalities,

             FBI report--Thomas/Hill, NASA, Robert Gates nomination, Civil Rights Trail, tax

             cuts, Medicaid, GATT, textiles, agriculture, China--trade, civil rights bill, Mason-

             Dixon poll, Pearl Harbor commemoration, Ira Dement, Federal Courts Study

             Committee Act, bankruptcy reform bill, Social Security, striker replacement bill,

             Bill Clinton endorsement, Robert E. Gribbin/Ambassador to the Central African

             Republic, cancer research, selection of Gore, abortion, and Christopher Columbus.

 

po.055  Press Releases--August 1992-April 1993

            -Topics of files include:

             Bosnia, Clinton's 1st 100 days, Guy Hunt indictment/conviction, Fort Rucker, NATO,

             Fort McClellan, bankruptcy hearings/act, Budget Reconciliation Act, ASRM, SDI

             budget, Byron White's resignation, Redstone Arsenal, base closure, farmers, reaction

             to Clinton's State of the Union Address, Economic Revitalization Act, space station,

             homosexuals in the military, term limits, balanced budget amendment, line-item

             veto, Espy/USDA, Zoe Baird, 103rd Congress gridlock, NAFTA, funding for

             homeless, peanut issues, Somalia, court reform bill, cancer research, Ross Perot,

             NASA, Family Medical Leave Act, Child Support Recovery Act, Social Security

             amendment, and CSS Alabama.

 

po.057  Press Releases--May 1993-March 1994

            -Topics of files include:

             NASA, Alabama waterways, Whitewater investigation, child pornography, farmers,

             Brady Bill, USDA, balanced budget amendment, crime, 103rd Congress legislative

             priorities, FY 95 budget, Redstone Arsenal, State of the Union 1994 reaction, Iran-

             Contra statement, NATO membership, 1993 year in review, Gulf War veterans, Fort

             McClellan, Fort Rucker, judicial reform, NAFTA, crime control/rural crime, peanut

             issues, drug-related crime, ASRM, Somalia, sturgeon, space station, Claude Harris

             nomination, Clinton Health Care, bankruptcy, Middle East peace, Joycelyn Elders

             nomination, Justice Oscar Adam's retirement, Ginsburg nomination, Heflin on racism,

             Ginsburg opening statement, homosexuals in the military, UAB stent check-up, ABM

             Treaty, base closures, Heflin back from heart procedure, anti-missile defense,

             crime victims, Heflin released from Bethesda hospital, Heflin heart procedures,

             and Yugoslavia situation.

 

po.058  Press Releases--April 1994-December 1994

            -Topics of files include: 

             NAFTA, reaction to presidential tax cut address/1994, Anniston base closure, Hartley

             appointment to Bankruptcy Review Commission, sturgeon, military spending, GATT,

             NATO/Bereuter Plan, child pornography, NASA/space program, bankruptcy

             legislation, 103rd Congress gridlock, base closure, crime bill, farm issues, Claude

             Harris death, Enola Gay exhibit controversy, Jamaican Ambassador, EEOC, Haiti

             situation, reaction to Clinton address on Haiti, elderly housing, health care legislation,

             Fort McClellan, Jacqueline K. Onassis, Stephen Breyer nomination, Bosnian arms

             embargo, U.S. Flag Passenger Vessel Act, peanut program, Nixon legacy, Knox

             pornography case, Iraq, sturgeon, chemical weapons, Bosnian air strike, Tennessee

             Valley Authority, and Gulf War veterans.

 

po.059  Miscellaneous Press Releases--1994

            -Topics of files include:

              Space station, NAACP money, EEOC, health care legislation, child pornography,

             Stephen Breyer nomination, NASA, Haiti situation, Bosnian arms embargo,

             Alabama waterways, peanut, Redstone arsenal, NATO, Clinton welfare reform,

              sturgeon, Knox pornography case, religious harassment, Heflin military record,

              crime victims,  and D-Day commemorations.

 

             NOTE:  Also included in po.059--memorabilia-- purple propeller beanie, Cyber Space

                           Cadet, which was removed from po.059 and is stored in boxed memorabilia #

                           BM.06