Opposition to Draft Extension: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Harold E. Rorschach, 1945-12-07
Scope and Contents
The letter discusses the writer's opposition to extending the peace time draft law, citing concerns about young men being drafted for military service after the war has ended. The writer believes that the administration is trying to implement a peace time conscription act under the guise of necessity. The writer also mentions personal experiences with family members in the service and requests a copy of the Congressional Record regarding the draft bill extension.
Dates
- Creation: 1945-12-07
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
English
Access Restriction
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Full Extent
6 Pages
Abstract
79th (1945-1947)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository