Crackdown on Home Canning Sugar Chiselers, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 47

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0015

Scope and Contents

A letter written to a House of Representatives member expressing frustration over new restrictions on sugar rationing for housewives. The writer criticizes the government for penalizing honest housewives and not targeting black marketeers or those responsible for mistakes in the food program. The letter also acknowledges the congressman's efforts in government and praises Congress for taking a more active role. The document also includes information about the crackdown on misuse of sugar for home canning purposes.

Dates

Creation: 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

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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