Reel 25

Scope and Contents Federal bills for workmen's compensation for longshoremen and for workers in the District of Columbia continued to receive most of the Association's attention, along with efforts to secure the adoption by individual states of an exclusive state fund for workmen's compensation. The Association was opposed to discrimination against the non-resident dependents of aliens in allotting compensation. Many advocates of the Kenyon Bill for long-range planning of public works sought Andrews' support....