The People's Voice: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe, 1946-02-13 - 1946-02-13

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 60

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_60_0008

Scope and Contents

The letter from Mr. S. P. Sorensen expresses frustration with the New Deal and its impact on the labor and economic situation in the country. He criticizes the government for continuing wartime restrictions, causing shortages and inflation. He suggests that the solution is for the people to boycott businesses to lower prices and allow the law of supply and demand to control the economy. He also mentions the need for proper reconversion to allow returning service men to have work and purchasing power. The letter is praised by Congressman George B. Schwabe for its clear expression of thoughts and may be included in the Congressional Record.

Dates

Creation: 1946-02-13 - 1946-02-13

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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