Guide to the Beardsley Ruml Papers 1917-1960

Committee for Economic Development, Commission on Money and Credit

Committee for Economic Development, Trustees and Executive Committees

Committee for Economic Development, Research and Policy Committee

Committee for Economic Development, Education Subcommittee

CED, Miscellaneous

Dubinsky, David-Duke Chapter of the AAUP

Cartmouth

Democratic National Committee

Education, 1958-1959

Education Act

Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica Films

Enterprise Paint Mfg. Co.

Fenn College

Fisk University

Ford Foundation; Fund for the Advancement of Education

International Hudson Corporation

Jewelry Research Foundation

Jewelers Acceptance Corporation

R. H. Macy and Co., Inc.

Market Research Corporation of America

Museum of Modern Art

National Bureau of Economic Research

National Citizens Council for Better Schools

National Planning Association

National Securities and Research Corporation

Puerto Rico

Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Foundation

Spelman Fund

Vassar College-VISION Incorporated

Zellerbach, J. D.-Zinsser, John S.

"Coefficients of Diagnostic Value," Journal of Philosophy, Psychology and Scientific Methods, Vol. XIV, No. 23, November 8, 1917.

"The Extension of Selective Tests to Industry," The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Philadelphia, Publication No. 1251, January 1919.

"Two Models Showing the Interrelation of Several Significant Correlation Variables," Psychological Bulletin, July 1919.

"The Need for an Examination of Certain Hypotheses in Mental Tests," The Journal of Philosophy, Psychology and Scientific Methods, Vol. XVII, No. 3, January 29, 1920.

Miscellaneous Papers, 1920s

"Reconstruction in Mental Tests," Journal of Philosophy, Vol. XVIII, March 31, 1921.

"Notes on Applied Psychology," April 24, 1922.

Extracts from Memoranda and Dockets, Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial, 1922-1926.

"Recent Trends in Social Science," address at dedication of Social Science Research Building, University of Chicago, December 17, 1929.

"Pulling Together for Social Service," address at Annual Meeting of Chicago Council of Social Agencies, Jan. 31, 1930. And The Social Service Review, Vol. IV, No. 1, March 1930.

"Each According to the Nature of His Own Experience," address before Social Science Research Council, Sept. 2, 1930.

"Observations on Trends and Opportunities in Public Administration, " (with Charles E. Merriam), October 1930.

"The Reconstruction Trust Project," Nov. 20, 1930.

"The Chicago Plan," address before American Council on Education, May 8, 1931.

"Social Functions of Law and Lawyers," Association of American Law Schools, December 28, 1933.

"The N. R. A. and A.F. of L.," Address, November 30, 1934, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Memorandum written immediately after Congressional elections of 1934.

"Report of the Commission of Inquiry into National Policy in International Economic Relations," 1934.

"Confusion and Compromise in Education," Address before Conference of Radcliffe Representatives, March 6, 1936. and The Educational Record, July, 1936.

Macy's Training Squad, 1936-1940.

Proceedings of the Conference at Chateau d'Ardenne, September 20-25, 1937.

Education, Museums, and Schools

"Compensatory Fiscal Policy," September 5, 1938.

"The Twelve Trust Proposal," September 3, 1938.

National Resources Planning Board. Miami Memorandum, April 6, 1938; Warm Springs Memorandum, April 1, 1938 (Prepared with Leon Henderson and given to Harry Hopkins).

"Business Outlook," October 28, 1937-February 5, 1938.

"The Businessman's Interest in National Fiscal Policy," Paper presented at the Retailer's National Forum, Washington, D.C., May 22, 1939.

Memo to Harry Hopkins when Secretary of Commerce.

Address to Social Science Group, December 2, 1939.

Memorandum on Changing Form of Reporting for Distribution, November 24, 1938.

Executive Training Course Speech, March 18, 1940-February 24, 1936.

National Resources Planning Board. Memo, July 24, 1939; Memo re Youth, February 7, 1940 .

"The Position of the Retail Industry Today," Talk at Graduation Luncheon, Tobe-Coburn School for Fashion Careers, June 6, 1940.

"A Postward National Fiscal Program, New Republic, February 28, 1944; "National Fiscal Policy and the Two Super-Budgets," an address before the Institute of Public Affairs, University of Virginia, June 27, 1941.

"Something to Shoot At," Address given to Association of Furniture Manufacturers, October 7, 1943; Steel Founders Society of America, October 11, 1943; Radio, October 16, 1943; Conference on Distribution, Boston, Mass., October 18, 1943; Dayton, June 1943; Tamiment Conference.

Pay-As-You-Go, News Clips, Chronology, Summary, Releases

Pay-As-You-Go, Treasury Department

Pay-As-You-Go, House

Pay-As-You-Go, Senate

Pay-As-You-Go, 1942 Speeches

Pay-As-You-Go, 1943 Speeches.

"Business Organizes to Look Ahead," March 12, 1943.

"Business Organizes to Look Ahead, April 14, 1943.

"Free Enterprise and Post-War Planning," November 12, 1943. Littauer Lecture.

"The Challenge of Tomorrow," Economic Club of New York, November 23, 1943.

"Post War Fiscal Policy," Address at Saturday Non-Partisan Discussions Forum of the National Republican Club, January 8, 1944.

"Relation of Business, Government and Labor," Journal of Electrical Workers and Operators, October 1943.

"Looking Ahead," Survey Graphic, May 1943.

"Committee for Economic Development Pushes Post-war Planning," American Business, May 1943.

"Your Taxes Will Go Down," Magazine Digest, June 1944; Woman's Home Companion, December 1943.

"A Fighting Creed for America," N. Y. Times Magazine, June 20, 1947; Coe College, June 7, 1943; College of the City of New York.

"Government, Business and Values," University of Omaha Baxter Lectures - Book Form, March 25 - 26, 1943.

"Unfinished Business," Coe College, June 7, 1943; College of the City of New York, June 16, 1943.

"Goodwill at Work," Address at Goodwill Industries, March 5, 1944.

Testimony Before the Committee of House of Representatives on Public Buildings and Grounds, January 19, 1944.

"Public Works and National Fiscal Policy," Real Estate Board of New York, February 5, 1944.

"Federal Post War Taxation," Address before Board of Directors of the Long Island Association, October 24, 1944.

"A Post War Fiscal Program," Investment Bankers Association, Pittsburgh, Pa., February 21, 1944.

"Financing the Future," National Conference on Post War Housing, Chicago, March 9, 1944.

"A Postwar National Fiscal Program," The New Republic, February 28, 1944.

"Stop Dreaming About Spending Our Way Into Prosperity," The Weekly Underwriter, May 13, 1944.

"What Americans Think About the Job Problem," Pabst Postwar Awards, 1944.

"The Aspiration for Freedom," June 18, 1944

"Review of the Rest of Your Life," Saturday Review of Literature, June 24, 1944.

"Fiscal and Monetary Policy," National Planning Association Pamphlet, July 1944; (includes related articles and correspondence)

"Personal Values through Education," Regents, Albany, October 19, 1944.

"Taxation for Prosperity," N.J. Bankers Association, December 8, 1944.

"Go to School and See the World," Coronet, March 1945

"Public Works and Construction After the War," Chicago Building Congress, March 20, 1945; New York Building Congress, April 24, 1945

"Tomorrow's Business," 1945 .

"The Protection of Individual Enterprise," The Academy of Political Science, New York, April 5, 1945; Release, April 6, 1945.

"Taxes After the War," Non-Partisan Forum, National Republican Club, March 31, 1945 .

"Stabilizing the Construction Industry as an Objective of National Policy," Testimony, Special Committee to Study Problems of Small Business, May 9, 1945 .

"Cooperation of Government and Business for Prosperity," Liberal Party, May 22, 1945.

Testimony (Full Employment) before Senate Committee on Banking and Currency on S 380, August 24, 1945 .

Memo on "The Application of Economic and Financial Knowledge," September 5, 1945.

"World Trade and Peace," Address before National Foreign Trade Convention, New York City, November 14, 1945.

"Something to Shoot At," Address at City Club, Rochester, N.Y., November 24, 1945.

"Taxation for Prosperity," Address given at Fourth Annual Conference for Canadian Retailers, Toronto, January 15, 1946.

"Prosperity and Peace," Address before the Chestnut Street Association, Philadelphia, Pa., Reprinted for Great Island Conference, January, 1947.

"Tax Policies for Prosperity," Address before American Finance Association, Cleveland, Ohio; American Economic Review Proceedings, Vol. XXXVI, No. 2, May 1946.

Memo to the Century Group, February 18, 1946.

"The Taxation of Corporation Income," Conference on Taxation, University of Miami, March 27, 1946.

"The Budget and Fiscal Policy," Address before Pennsylvania Bankers Association, May 11, 1946.

"The New Tax Policy," Address before Annual Meeting of the New York Employing Printers Association, Inc., May 27, 1946 .

"Some Notes on Nostalgia," The Saturday Review of Literature, June 22, 1946

"Let's Modernize Congress," Kiwanis Magazine, July 1946.

"Roads to Peace," Address to the Foxhowe Association of Buck Hills Falls, Pa., July 21, 1946.

"Fiscal Policy for High Employment."

"Can Additional Taxes Combat Inflation?" CBS Broadcast, April 5, 1946.

"Macy's Place in the Scheme of Things," Address to Training Squad, October 2, 1946.

"The Place of the Construction Industry in the National Economy," Address before National Electrical Contractors Association, Atlantic City, N.J., October 17, 1946 .

"Need We Tax Away Prosperity?" Nation's Business, November 1946.

"Way to Prosperity," The Iron Age, January 2, 1947.

"Tax Policies for Prosperity," University of Miami, April 4, 1947. Reprint, The Tax Magazine, June 1947; Commercial and Financial Chronicle, April 10, 1947.

Letter to Senator Ralph E. Flanders, February 19, 1947

Summary of Address, University of Chicago Round Table, Washington, D.C., March 10, 1947 .

"Eliminate Corporation Income Taxes."

"Let's Talk Business," Colliers, March 29, 1947 .

"Taxes and the Budget," Address, Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, April 10, 1947.

"The Next Depression," Cosmopolitan, April 1947.

"The Business Outlook, What Can Government Do About It?" The New York Times, May 4, 1947 .

"Taxes, the Budget and the Debt," Address, American Bankers' Association, September 29, 1947 .

Great Island Conference, and reprints, Century Association, October 31, 1947

CED Statement re Public Construction vs. Relief, October 16, 1947.

"Aid to Europe - Can Your Afford It?" American Forum of the Air, November 25, 1947.

Summary of Addresses, Washington, D.C., January 9, 1948, Annual Meeting of the American Retail Federation; Toledo, Ohio, February 2, 1948, Retail Merchants Annual Dinner Meeting .

"The Interest Rate Problem," Address, Washington Board of Trade, March 16, 1948 .

"Thinking About the World and Its Economics," Address before Second Annual Magazine Forum of the National Association of Magazine Publishers, April 27, 1948 .

"Public Aspects of Taxation," Summary of Address before Third National Textile Seminar, Shawneeon-the-Delaware, Pa., May 10, 1948; Address before Controllers' Congress Convention, May 27, 1948; Address before Tax Executives Institute, May 19, 1948.

Address before Trustees and Guests of CED, Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York City, May 20, 1948.

"Taxation and Fiscal Policy," Workshop on Problems of Economic Education, Riverdale, August 1948 .

R. H. Macy Wage Testimony, August 12, 1948 .

"The Meaning of Freedom in Our National Economic Life," New York Herald Tribune Forum, October 19, 1948 .

"Current Problems of Fiscal Policy," Conference of Bank Correspondents, First, National Bank in St. Louis, November 4, 1948; Annual Meeting of the American Farm Bureau Federation, Atlantic City, N.J., December 15, 1948; National American Wholesale Grocers' Association, Ambassadors Hotel, Atlantic City, N.J., January 13, 1949; Chamber of Commerce, Kansas City, Mo., December 7, 1948 .

Council of State Governments, December 1948 .

"What Savings Bonds Mean to Fiscal Policy," December 6, 1948

"More Taxes or More Savings Bonds," Colliers, April 30, 1949

"Opportunity and Duty in Puerto Rico," Address before Board of Trustees of CED, Washington, D.C., May 11, 1949 .

Bulova School of Watchmaking Address, NYU, June 11, 1949.

Article for The Chicago Defender.

Response by BR, New York State Council of Retail Merchants, Inc., September 17, 1949 .

"Are We Going Broke? BR Says No." Colliers, August 20, 1949

"Memo to the National Committee for Repeal of Wartime Excise Taxes," January 12, 1950; Press and Radio Releases; Statement on Wartime Excise Tax Repeal, January 21, 1950 .

"The Little Capitalists Get Together," Colliers, January 21, 1950

"Bulova Watch Co. School of Watchmaking," January 1950.

Speech at 1950 Kleinert Annual Notions Breakfast, February 7, 1950; Summary of Remarks made at Kleinert Annual Notions Breakfast.

"Struggle for Tax Reform," A Communication, March 24, 1950

"Corporate Management as a Locus of Power," Address before Third Annual Conference N.Y.U. School of Law, April 3, 1950; Address before American Bar Association, September 19, 1950; University of Oregon, March 10, 1953

Remarks at ILGWU Convention, May 27, 1950.

"The Foreseeable Economic Future," Address at Tenth Anniversary Dinner of Industrial Surveys Co., Inc., October 27, 1950.

"Remarks on the Excess Profits Tax," following address at The American Bar Association, Washington, D.C., September 19, 1950. Summary of Proposal made at October 19th Meeting of Businessmen's Committee on Defense Profit Taxation.

"Issues of Fiscal Policy in the United States," Investment Dealers' Association of Canada, Montreal, February 2, 1951

"Do Boards of Directors Satisfy Today's Needs?" Dun's Review, February 1951.

"Management Under the Excess Profits Tax," 16th Annual Meeting, Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association, Chicago, April 17, 1951; 1951 Economic Conference, November 8, 1951; Reprinted Michigan Business Review, July 1951

"The Economics of Defense," Superior Market Institute, Chicago, May 14, 1951; Shortened Version to Retail Jewelers Association of Western Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, June 6, 1951 .

"Taxing Corporate Profits, Policy Considerations," University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, June 26, 1951.

"Success in Spite of Excess," Dun's Review, August 1951.

"The Five Percent," National Planning Association Pamphlet No. 73, August 1951; Five Percent Letter, November 30, 1951 .

"The Bulova Watch Company as an Example," Joseph Bulova School of Watchmaking, Woodside, N.Y., August 14, 1951.

"Our National Need, Savings," Harper's Magazine, September 1951

"The Economics of Defense," Mobile, Alabama, October 23, 1951.

"Merchandising Today and For the Future," The Wool Bureau National Press Luncheon, Los Angeles, October 30, 1951.

"Taxation Today and Tomorrow," The Farmers and Merchants Bank Forum, Long Beach, California, November 1, 1951.

"Business Financial Cooperation with the Liberal Colleges," Independent and Church Related Colleges of Indiana, Indianapolis, November 19, 1951; Fort Wayne, November 20, 1951 .

"Defense, Taxes and Your Business," Remarks at Manufacturing Chemists Association Banquet, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, December 13, 1951.

"Puerto Rico, An Example of Cooperation of Public and Private Capital," March 2, 1952 .

Notes for a Lecture on Some Issues of "Choice and Duty - Do They Exist?" 1948, 1949, 1952 .

"Memorandum on Economic Development," To the Government of Puerto Rico, Final Draft, May 5, 1952.

"Jewelers Acceptance Corporation, First Annual Report," May 15, 1952.

Memorandum to Government Finance Committee, Suggestions for Committee Report, May 19, 1952.

"The New Defense Era," University of Louisville Commencement, June 2, 1952

The Manual of Corporate Giving, Chapter 2, National Planning Association; Reprinted in Connecticut Industry, February 1953; Pendennis Club Luncheon, Louisville, June 2, 1952; "Policy and Administration of a Five Percent Program"

"The United States of Europe, A Hope for Peace," Collier's, June 21, 1952; Reader's Digest, October 1952 .

"Proposal for an Investment Co. in Puerto Rico," Memorandum #2 to Roberto de Jesus Toro, July 19, 1952 .

"Taxation of Business in Puerto Rico," Memorandum to Teodoro Moscoso, July 20, 1952.

"Public Administration and Economic Development," Summary of Talk to Puerto Rico Chapter of American Society for Public Administration, July 29, 1952; published in ASPA Newsletter, September .

Memorandum on Tax Impressions on Program for Puerto Rico, August 4, 1952.

National Retail Jewelers Association Convention, Remarks at Waldorf Astoria Hotel, August 12, 1952.

"Working for Peace Needs Constant Reappraisal," Herald Tribune Forum, New York City, October 21, 1952 .

Iowa State Democratic Committee, Cedar Rapids, October 28, 1952.

"Notes on Certain Foundation Problems," Prepared for Cox Committee, 82nd Congress, December 23, 1952 .

"Financial Institutions in Puerto Rican Development," Annals of The American Academy of Political and Social Science, January 1953 .

"How Permanent is Prosperity?" Harvard Business School Association, Boston, January 19, 1953 .

"Current Issues of National Fiscal Policy," Town Hall, Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, March 20, 1953 .

"The Coming Crisis in Fiscal Policy," University of California at Los Angeles, March 26, 1953.

UCLA Seminars, "Analysis of American Economy, 1951 and 1960," March 26, 1953; "Fiscal and Economic Policies in the Adjustment of 1960," March 19, 1953

"Out of the Barrel at Last?" Collier's Editorial, May 23, 1953

"A Budget Reform Program, 1953-1954," .

"A Budge Reform Program" continued.

"Bulova School of Watchmaking," July 24, 1953.

"The Coming Crisis in Fiscal Policy," Workshop on Economic Education, Riverdale Country School, August 27, 1953.

"Basics in Education," September 7, 1953.

Bulova School of Watchmaking, January 29, 1954.

"The Economic Outlook, Taxation and Investment," National Securities and Research Corporation, Los Angeles, February 10, 1954; Seattle, February 15, 1954; Hammond, Indiana, April 6, 1954 .

"America's Stake in Foreign Trade," World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, April 9, 1954 .

"The Economic Outlook," Jewelry Magazine, June 1954.

"Financing the Public Schools," National Citizens Commission for the Public Schools; San Francisco, March 19, 1954; Reprinted THINK, June 1954

"Business at Mid-Year," Jewelry Magazine, June 1954.

"The New Economic Order," National Securities and Research Corporation, Chicago, September 20, 1954; McCleary and Company, St. Petersburg, November 9, 1954 .

"Financing Public Education in the Decade Ahead," National Citizens Commission for the Public Schools, December 1954 .

"Budget in Transition," N.P.A., 1955.

"The Economic Outlook - Long Range," Los Angeles Business Outlook Conference, January 13, 1955 .

Testimony for Joint Committee on the Economic Report, February 9, 1955

"Long Term Problems of Public School Finance," American Association of School Administrators, Cleveland, April 4, 1955 .

"Teaching Salaries Then and Now," (with Sidney G. Tickton), October 1955, Fund for the Advancement of Education Bulletin No. 1

"The Liberal College in Transition," National Conference on Higher Education, Chicago, March 7, 1956 .

"Federal Support for the Public Schools," University of Minnesota College of Education, Minneapolis, March 28, 1956; Atlantic City, February 18, 1957

"Four Essays," 1956.

"Financing Public Education," 1956 (incomplete).

"Pay and the Professor," February 18, 1957 .

"Comments on the Second Report by the President's Committee on Education Beyond the High School," 1957 .

Address at Mills College Club of New York, April 23, 1958

"Some Observations on Current Trends in Higher Education," Cornell University, April 28, 1958 .

"Memo to a College Trustee," 1959 .

"Memo to a College Trustee - II," Hofstra College, November 6, 1959

"Perpetuating Private Higher Education in America," Atlantic City, N.J., November 27, 1959 .