Urgent Appeal for Multiple Sclerosis Research Funding, 1952-01-01 - 1952-12-31

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 61

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0023

Scope and Contents

The letter is a plea for funding for research into Multiple Sclerosis, a disease that has affected over 250,000 people. The writer, who is a victim of MS and a member of the National MS Society, is asking for an appropriation of Eight Million dollars to continue research into finding a cause and cure for the disease. They are urging the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor to vote for a higher appropriation for 1953.

Dates

Creation: 1952-01-01 - 1952-12-31

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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