Telegram from George B. Schwabe, M. C. regarding Draft Extension, 1946-04-04

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 47

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_47_0023

Scope and Contents

The document is a telegram sent by Representative George Schwabe regarding draft extension legislation. He expresses the need for a fair trial of the volunteer method before supporting an extension of the draft. He also mentions the importance of providing adequate men for the military according to General Eisenhower's estimates. The telegram is addressed to the United Press in Oklahoma City, requesting a reply from all Oklahoma congressmen regarding the draft extension.

Dates

Creation: 1946-04-04

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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