A Response to Mr. L. H. Richmond: Addressing Veterans' Housing Issues and Government Control, 1946-03-01

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 54

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0010

Scope and Contents

The letter is a response to a complaint about the lack of support for veterans. The writer explains that he is not in favor of legislation that allows exploitation of veterans, and believes in free enterprise as a solution to the housing shortage. He also criticizes the O.P.A. for causing shortages of critical materials. The writer emphasizes the importance of providing opportunities for veterans rather than handouts. He also addresses the issue of shirt shortages caused by the O.P.A. and defends his efforts to support veterans in Congress.

Dates

Creation: 1946-03-01

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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