Resolution Endorsing Bill for Terminal Leave Compensation for Enlisted Men in Armed Forces, 1946-04-11

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 51

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0005

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to Mr. John W. Ducote, Commander of Rollie McCartney Post No. 97 of The American Legion. Schwabe expresses his support for a bill introduced by Representative Dwight L. Rogers of Florida providing terminal leave for enlisted men in the Armed Forces. He discusses his personal involvement in advocating for the bill and agrees with the resolution passed by the post endorsing the bill. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of treating enlisted men and officers equally in terms of terminal leave payments. He concludes by assuring Ducote of his support for the bill.

Dates

Creation: 1946-04-11

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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