Misinformation and Political Strategy: A Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Karl E. Jones, 1946-05-06

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 22

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0012

Scope and Contents

George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, is addressing a letter to his attorney, Karl E. Jones, regarding misinformation about his vote on OPA amendments. He clarifies his voting record and offers to provide the Congressional Record as evidence. Schwabe also mentions Mr. Kinkaid's unpredictable behavior in the Congressional race and requests updates on the matter. Jones responds by informing Schwabe of the misinformation spread by the Tulsa World and suggests sending a friendly letter to Mr. Glenn Alderman. He also mentions Mr. Kinkaid's withdrawal from the race and the possible impact on the upcoming primary election.

Dates

Creation: 1946-05-06

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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