1. The Shameful Situation of the U.S. Indian Health Service Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_5_0001 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: John N. "Happy" Camp Collection Title: The Shameful Situation of the U.S. Indian Health Service Date: 1969-09-05 Creator: unknown Policy Area: Native Americans Names: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Cherokee Nation Congress: 91st (1969-1971)
![["The article discusses the possibility of Bruce Townsend, an Oklahoma lawyer and chairman of the Delaware Tribal Business Council, being appointed as the new Commissioner of Indian Affairs. It cites his political credentials as a lifelong Republican and his experience with various party offices. However, it also notes that Sen. Henry Bellmon, R-Okla., has not been made aware of the situation and that it is unclear if Townsend is the administration's preferred candidate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_5_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Trail%20of%20Broken%20Treaties%20Caravan,%20Hearings,%201972-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_5_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Shameful Situation of the U.S. Indian Health Service")