Championing the Cause: A Plea for the '60 at 60th Bill, 1946-05-20

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 3

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0003

Scope and Contents

The letter is from Mr. G.L. Hackleman to Congressman George B. Schwabe, urging him to support a proposed "60 at 60th Bill" which would provide pensions for World War I veterans who have reached sixty years of age. Schwabe expresses sympathy for the idea but notes that the New Deal party in Congress may not support the legislation. Hackleman emphasizes the need for assistance for veterans and urges Schwabe to champion the cause in Congress.

Dates

Creation: 1946-05-20

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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