1946 Letter Regarding Social Security Aid for Disabled Individuals, 1946-04-23

Item — Box: 7, Folder: 5

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0013

Scope and Contents

Mrs. Flossie Dixon wrote to Congressman Schwabe seeking assistance for her disabled husband, who is unable to work and they have no income. The letter suggests looking into state general relief laws and contacting the Oklahoma State Welfare Commission for assistance. The Social Security Board is working on amending laws to include disabled individuals under 65, but until then, there is no federal aid available. Congressman Schwabe is currently in Oklahoma but will address the matter upon his return to Washington.

Dates

Creation: 1946-04-23

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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