Correspondence on Labor Legislation and Price of Butter, 1946-02-12 - 1946-02-12

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 74

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_74_0014

Scope and Contents

The document consists of two letters written by J.W. Keith to Senators regarding the price of butter and strike legislation. In the first letter, Keith expresses his frustration over the proposed increase in the price of butter and the taxation on margarine, urging for the repeal of the tax. In the second letter, Keith discusses the need for legislation to address strikes and threatens a movement among farmers to withhold food shipments until action is taken. He urges the Senators to support the Case Bill and stop labor racketeers.

Dates

Creation: 1946-02-12 - 1946-02-12

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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