Support for the Merchant Marine Bill of Rights, 1945-03-10 - 1945-03-10

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 83

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_83_0004

Scope and Contents

Mrs. Brown wrote a letter to Mr. Schwabe expressing her support for the Merchant Seaman's Bill of Rights and requesting his help on the matter. Mr. Schwabe responded by acknowledging the importance of the Merchant Marine's service but raising concerns about the differences in benefits between Merchant Marines and other service members. He assured Mrs. Brown that he would consider the issue carefully and act in a fair and just manner.

Dates

Creation: 1945-03-10 - 1945-03-10

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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