Opposition to May's Conscription Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C., 1945-02-02 - 1945-02-02

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 69

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_69_0003

Scope and Contents

Mr. Riseborough sent a telegram to George Schwabe urging him to oppose May's conscription bill, which he had already done and voted against. Schwabe believed that voting against the bill was in the best interest of organized labor and the laboring man. He did not think the bill was truly American in spirit.

Dates

Creation: 1945-02-02 - 1945-02-02

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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