Advocating for Old Age Assistance: A Letter Exchange, 1945-09-20

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 2

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0017

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from Mr. Reischauer to Congressman Schwabe regarding Congressman Stewart's bill, H. R. 1831, which is related to Old Age Assistance. Mr. Reischauer expresses his support for the bill and suggests that the pensioners should have an equal share of the money each month. He also criticizes the Administration in Oklahoma City for their treatment of older people receiving assistance. Congressman Schwabe responds, assuring Mr. Reischauer that he will do everything possible to assist in the passage of the bill.

Dates

Creation: 1945-09-20

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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