Concerns and Suggestions for the 85th Congress: A Letter from a Concerned Citizen, 1957-01-16
Scope and Contents
The letter from Mr. Troy Baker expresses his opposition to sending more troops to the Middle East and discusses his concerns about the use of nuclear weapons, the economy, unemployment, and social security. He questions the effectiveness of the United Nations and expresses frustration with the government's handling of these issues. He also criticizes the practice of filibustering in Congress. Baker emphasizes the importance of addressing these issues for the future of young men and families like his own.
Dates
- Creation: 1957-01-16
Creator
- From the Collection: Kerr, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), United States Senator from Oklahoma (1949-1963); 12th Governor of Oklahoma (1943-1947), 1896-1963 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Full Extent
7 pages
Abstract
85th Congress (1957-1959)
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General
Emergency Management; Labor and Employment; Energy; Social Welfare
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository