Proposed Bill for Increasing Federal Judges' Salaries: A Call for Support, 1945-02-14

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 12

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_12_0012

Scope and Contents

Ray S. Fellows, an attorney, wrote to George B. Schwabe, a United States Congressman, regarding a bill seeking to increase the salaries of Federal Judges. Schwabe expressed his support for the bill, believing it would improve the federal judiciary. Fellows also emphasized the importance of judges receiving a substantial salary to prevent financial worries from influencing their duties. Both parties agreed on the importance of the judiciary and discussed the potential impact of the salary increase on judges' financial well-being.

Dates

Creation: 1945-02-14

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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