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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Funding for the National Blindness Institute and Research in Multiple Sclerosis
- Date:
- 1952-01-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal for Increased Funding to Fight Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Call to Action: Support for Victims of Multiple Sclerosis
- Date:
- 1952-01-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Increased Funding for Children's Rehabilitation Institute: A Plea from Mae King Heinemann
- Date:
- 1952-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Appropriations for the Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Research and Training for Neurological Diseases and Blindness: A Call for Appropriation
- Date:
- 1952-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Funding Needed for Neurological Research: A Plea to the Appropriations Sub-committee on Labor
- Date:
- 1952-01-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_22_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Fight Against Excessive Federal Expenditures and Taxes
- Date:
- 1952-01-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concern for Appropriations: A Plea for Research Funding in Neurological Diseases.
- Date:
- 1952-01-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_22_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Reducing Federal Expenditures: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1952-01-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
![["The document is a request for support and an eight million dollar appropriation for the National Blindness Institute of Neurological Diseases and for research in multiple sclerosis. The writer, Louise W. Schwabe, is particularly interested in finding a cure for multiple sclerosis as her sister-in-law is affected by the disease. She believes that funding for research will provide hope to sufferers and ultimately lead to a cure."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Funding for the National Blindness Institute and Research in Multiple Sclerosis")
![["The document is a request for an increase in the appropriation for the Institute of Neurological Diseases for the Blindness for 1952, as the current amount is not enough to care for the millions afflicted with the disease. The sender is asking the recipient to work towards increasing the appropriation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal for Increased Funding to Fight Blindness")
![["The document is requesting support for a measure providing aid to victims of multiple sclerosis. The writer knows a deserving victim of the disease and is hoping for support."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Call to Action: Support for Victims of Multiple Sclerosis")
![["The document is a request to Congressman Schwabe to increase the appropriation to the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in order to allocate funds to The Children's Rehabilitation Institute for their training program for Cerebral Palsies. The document is signed by Mae King Heinemann."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Increased Funding for Children's Rehabilitation Institute: A Plea from Mae King Heinemann")
![["Two individuals from Illinois, Cicero and J.A. Waterhouse, are writing to George B. Schwab in Washington D.C. to request his support for appropriations to the Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness. Cicero asks for support for the Institute, while Waterhouse mentions his wife's condition and requests full support for the appropriations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Appropriations for the Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["Mrs. Grace H. Sinsky urges Honorable George B. Schwab to consider an $8,000,000 appropriation for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in 1953. She emphasizes the importance of funding for research and training programs to help those suffering from diseases like multiple sclerosis."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Research and Training for Neurological Diseases and Blindness: A Call for Appropriation")
![["The document is urging the Appropriations Sub-committee on Labor to support a request for eight million dollars in funding for research grants, fellowships, and equipment for the Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness. The writer emphasizes the importance of not cutting back on scientific research, especially in the field of neurological diseases, and highlights the lack of knowledge and treatment options for conditions like multiple sclerosis. The document also suggests that investing in research can help countries resist communist influences, and urges the committee to prioritize funding for scientific research."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Funding Needed for Neurological Research: A Plea to the Appropriations Sub-committee on Labor")
![["The document from F. V. Westhafer to George B. Schwabe expresses concern about the wild spending and high taxes imposed by the New Deal Administration. Westhafer believes that Congress has lost control over expenditures and that the bureaucracy has too much influence over government affairs. He urges Schwabe to oppose further tax increases and to address the issues of government inefficiency and lack of integrity. Schwabe responds by expressing his agreement with Westhafer's concerns and his determination to prevent further destruction of American ideals in government."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_22_0000-Federal%20Expenditures,%201951-1952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_22_0012_thumbnail.jpg "The Fight Against Excessive Federal Expenditures and Taxes")
![["Frederick B. Heitman writes to Representative George Schwab expressing concern about potential cuts to appropriations for the National Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness. He emphasizes the importance of research funding, particularly in finding a cure for Multiple Sclerosis, which he suffers from. He questions the government's priorities in allocating funds and urges for an increase in funding for domestic welfare."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Concern for Appropriations: A Plea for Research Funding in Neurological Diseases.")
![["Mrs. Betty A. Allen wrote a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe urging him to support Senator Byrd's program to reduce non-essential, non-defense expenditures by 6-8 billion dollars. Congressman Schwabe responded, expressing his commitment to reducing expenditures and wasteful spending, both in non-essential programs and in military branches. He thanked Mrs. Allen for her letter and stated that he will continue to pursue his convictions in Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_22_0000-Federal%20Expenditures,%201951-1952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_22_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Reducing Federal Expenditures: A Call to Action")