Senator's Response to Concerns About Discipline at Fort Sill Indian School, 1965-05-26

Item — Box: 41, Folder: 14

Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0044

Scope and Contents

Miss Roxie Plumlee contacted Fred R. Harris regarding the level of discipline at Fort Sill Indian School. Harris contacted officials in Oklahoma and Washington, who expressed interest and recommended speaking with Area Director Leslie Towle. Harris encouraged Plumlee to have a frank conversation with Towle and report back to him. Harris expressed sympathy but was hesitant to intervene without firsthand knowledge of the situation.

Dates

Creation: 1965-05-26

Creator

From the Collection: Harris, Fred R., 32nd Chair of the Democratic National Committee (1969-1970); United States Senator from Oklahoma (1964-1973), 1930- (Person)

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