Consideration of the Merchant Seamen's War Service Act, 1945-03-13 - 1945-03-13

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 83

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_83_0008

Scope and Contents

Mr. Robinson wrote to Mr. Schwabe asking for his support of the Merchant Seamen's War Service Act, H.R. 2346. Mr. Schwabe responded, expressing his appreciation for the service of the Merchant Marines but also raising concerns about the bill granting them the same benefits as soldiers and sailors. He stated that each measure must be considered on its own merits and that he would strive to do what is fair for all parties involved.

Dates

Creation: 1945-03-13 - 1945-03-13

Creator

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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