1952 Letter to Congressman Schwab Requesting Increased Funding for Neurological Diseases Research, 1952-01-30

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 60

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0049

Scope and Contents

The writer is thanking Congressman George B. Schwab for his support in funding the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness. They mention their daughter's struggle with Multiple Sclerosis and advocate for more funding for research on neurological diseases, stating that the current appropriation of $1,187,400 is inadequate. They ask for at least eight million dollars to be appropriated for this work in 1953.

Dates

Creation: 1952-01-30

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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