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Letter from J.D. Lewis to Senator Monroney Regarding Local Democratic Events and Chickasaw Leadership, 1963-05-25

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0020
Letter from J.D. Lewis to Senator Monroney Regarding Local Democratic Events and Chickasaw Leadership, 1963-05-25
Letter from J.D. Lewis to Senator Monroney Regarding Local Democratic Events and Chickasaw Leadership, 1963-05-25

Scope and Contents

The letter is from J.D. Lewis, Chairman of the Carter County Democratic Central Committee, to Senator A.S. Monroney. Lewis praises Monroney's recent speech at an event in Oklahoma City and expresses his support for Overton James to be appointed as Chief of the Chickasaws, rather than Hugh Maytubby. Lewis believes James is a better candidate due to his youth and modern ideas. Lewis also mentions introducing General Mike Massad to Chief Belvin and James.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963-05-25

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Full Extent

1 pages

Abstract

88th Congress (1963-1965)

Related Materials

Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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