Opposition to H.R. 2232: A Letter Exchange, 1945-05-16

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 10

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0004

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from Don S. Bowers of W.C. Norris, Manufacturer expressing disapproval of H.R. 2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act, to Congressman George B. Schwabe. Bowers believes the legislation will create discord, cause unemployment, and discourage individual enterprise. He urges Schwabe to carefully consider the implications and work to defeat the bill. Schwabe responds by thanking Bowers for his input and stating that he cannot support the bill in its current form.

Dates

Creation: 1945-05-16

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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