An Open Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe: A Critique of Post-War U.S. Policies and Government Officials, 1946-04-03

Item — Box: 7, Folder: 4

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_7_4_0010

Scope and Contents

Charles Beesly, an attorney from Pawnee, Oklahoma, expresses strong criticism towards the American government, particularly towards the State Department officials, Congressmen, and Senators whom he accuses of being traitors and responsible for the loss of freedom in the country. He also criticizes the Wagner-Murray-Dingell Bills and the excessive taxes imposed on the American people. Beesly believes that the government is corrupt and wasteful, sending money to other countries while neglecting the needs of its own citizens. He calls for a return to true Americanism and a reduction in government spending.

Dates

Creation: 1946-04-03

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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