Concerns about Labor Unions: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe, 1946-06-04 - 1946-06-04

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 61

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0005

Scope and Contents

The letter from Mr. Murphy to Congressman Schwabe expresses concern about the power and influence of labor unions, stating that they have been catered to by politicians to the detriment of honest laborers, non-union labor, and the public. Murphy criticizes the New Deal Administration for appeasing labor unions and calls for legislation to curb their power and prioritize the interests of the public. He states his intention to actively oppose any member of Congress seeking re-election who continues to prioritize union interests over the public good.

Dates

Creation: 1946-06-04 - 1946-06-04

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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