Opposition to Merchant Seamen's War Service Act: Letter to Senator and Congressional Record Introduction, 1946-03-23 - 1946-03-23

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 85

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0004

Scope and Contents

A letter from George B. Schwabe to R. G. Granger, Post Commander of AMVETS, discusses the introduction of a Resolution regarding the Merchant Seamen's War Service Act in the Congressional Record. Schwabe expresses his support for veterans and their issues, mentioning that he had four sons in the service during the war. Granger had previously sent a Resolution opposing the Act to Senator Elmer Thomas, seeking his opposition to the measure. The letter emphasizes the importance of working together to support veterans.

Dates

Creation: 1946-03-23 - 1946-03-23

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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