Urgent Request for Salary Increase for Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 13

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0002

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from the President of the Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers Association, W. K. Kirkhart, to Honorable George Schwabe, a Member of Congress, requesting consideration of H. R. 5059 for a temporary raise in salary for rural carriers in Oklahoma. The letter highlights the challenges faced by rural carriers due to the scarcity and high cost of spare parts, lack of new cars, and increasing cost of living. The President expresses appreciation for past support and urges support for the bill.

Dates

Creation: 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

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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