Legislation and Support for Military Enlistment: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Philip J. Kramer, 1945-08-27

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 44

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0009

Scope and Contents

George B. Schwabe acknowledges receiving a letter from Philip J. Kramer regarding building up the strength of the Army and Navy through voluntary enlistment. Schwabe informs Kramer that he has taken up the issues of discharge and induction of 18-year-olds with the President and Secretary of War, and provides copies of relevant letters. Schwabe expresses his support for the boys in service and shares his personal stance on the matter. Kramer had suggested ceasing selective service or drafting, and Schwabe promises to assist further if needed.

Dates

Creation: 1945-08-27

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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