Concerns Regarding Food & Drug Act Regulations for Mailing Medicine, 1952-03-11

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 41

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0008

Scope and Contents

The letter is a response from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to Mrs. Della Summers regarding her concerns about the Food and Drug Administration regulations on sending medicine through the mail. Schwabe expresses sympathy for individuals with epilepsy, acknowledges the limitations of his knowledge on every bill, and promises to do his best to prevent any imposition on people like Mrs. Summers. Mrs. Summers writes about her positive experience with a specific medicine for controlling seizures and urges Schwabe to prevent any regulations that would prevent her from receiving it through the mail.

Dates

Creation: 1952-03-11

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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