Drafting Teen-Agers: A Plea for Fairness and Equality, 1946-06-10

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 54

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0018

Scope and Contents

The first letter is from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Staff Sargeant Lloyd H. Swagger, discussing the issues with the military organization and administration and suggesting changes to address the problems faced by soldiers in the army of occupation. The second letter is from Staff Sargeant Liard of Jalata, Oklahoma, serving in Japan, expressing the need for drafting teenagers to address the shortage of eligible soldiers and ensure fairness in the military.

Dates

Creation: 1946-06-10

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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