Urgent Appeal for Funding for National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, 1952-01-01 - 1952-12-31

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 61

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0024

Scope and Contents

The letter is written by Lillian on behalf of the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, urging Representative George B. Schwab to support the appropriation of at least $8,000,000 for the Institute. Lillian emphasizes the importance of finding a cure for Multiple Sclerosis and helping young people affected by the disease become productive citizens again. She argues that the country should prioritize funding for this cause, given the potential benefits in the long run.

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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