LARGER PACKING QUOTA URGED: Oklahoma Senators Promise Action, 1945-06-01

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 48

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0012

Scope and Contents

The article discusses the meat crisis in Tulsa caused by OPA regulations and the need to raise the quota for local packers. Senators Thomas and Moore promise to take the issue to officials in Washington. Local packing plants are closed and farmers are hesitant to sell their livestock. The Tulsa Chamber of Commerce is advocating for quick action to address the situation.

Dates

Creation: 1945-06-01

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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