Concerns and Criticism: A Letter Exchange between Friends, 1945-10-12

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 27

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_27_0010

Scope and Contents

The letter from Fred B. Woodard to Congressman George B. Schwabe expresses concern about the establishment of a base in Okinawa by the government and the potential danger it poses to his son who is in the Navy. Woodard believes the venture is unnecessary and criticizes the decision. He also mentions rumors about Woodard being considered for a position as Osage tribal attorney. Congressman Schwabe responds by expressing his delight at hearing from Woodard and agrees with his criticism of the Okinawa situation. Schwabe also mentions his high regard for Woodard and assures him that he is always welcome to reach out.

Dates

Creation: 1945-10-12

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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