Urgent Call for Support: Premium Payments for Mining Operations in the Tri-State District, 1946-06-30

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 17

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_17_0002

Scope and Contents

The document is regarding the payment of premiums on copper, lead, and zinc affecting mining operations in the Tri-State District. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation has agreed to make these payments retroactively from June 30, 1946, until June 30, 1947. Congressman George B. Schwabe is in communication with the Carpenter Mining Company and other congressmen regarding the issue and is urging support for efforts to continue premium payments. The document also mentions the expiration of the premium price plan causing mining operations to shut down in the Tri-State District.

Dates

Creation: 1946-06-30

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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