Urgent Appeal for Postal Employee Salary Increase: H.R. 2071, 1945-04-24

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 9

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_9_0003

Scope and Contents

The letter is urging Mr. George R. Schwabe, a representative of the United States Congress, to consider a bill (H.R. 2071) that proposes salary increases for postal employees. The author highlights the significant changes in salaries since 1925 and the high taxes that employees are currently facing. They express concern that a temporary $300 increase will not be enough to cover the increasing costs.

Dates

Creation: 1945-04-24

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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