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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appeal for Funding for Neurological Diseases Research
- Date:
- 1952-01-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Telegram Advocating for Increased Funding for Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Plea for Increased Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letters Urging Representative George B. Schwab to Support Increased Funding for Neurological Disorders Research
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation and Request for Increased Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative Schwab Regarding Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letter to Representative George B. Schwab Regarding Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter Urging Congressional Support for Increased Funding for Neurological Disease and Blindness Research, 1952
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letter to Representative George B. Schwab Requesting Funding for Neurological Diseases and Blindness Research
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Pleas for Increased Funding for Neurological Diseases Research in 1952 Letters to Representative Schwab
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
![["Mr. Langelier is urging Mr. Schwab to support an appropriation of eight million dollars for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in 1953. He explains that as a victim of multiple sclerosis, research in this field is crucial in finding a cure or prevention for the disease and alleviating suffering. He also mentions sending a similar appeal to other members of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor."]](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_0048_thumbnail.jpg "Appeal for Funding for Neurological Diseases Research")
![["The document is a telegram sent by S. M. Cameron to the Honorable George B. Schwabe, recommending a strong increase in appropriation to the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in order to allocate funds to the Children's Rehabilitation Institute for Cerebral Palsy in Cockeysville, Maryland. The goal is to expand the training program and make trained cerebral palsy workers available throughout the United States. Cameron asks Schwabe to speak to subcommittee members on behalf of the recommendation."]](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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Telegram Advocating for Increased Funding for Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation")
![["The document is a plea for increased funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in the 1953 budget. It emphasizes the importance of this funding in bringing hope to millions of handicapped individuals and relieving human suffering."]](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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0017_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Plea for Increased Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["The two letters are requests for funding for neurological diseases, specifically multiple sclerosis. The writers urge Representative George B. Schwab to support appropriations totaling $46 million for research and treatment of neurological disorders. They emphasize the importance of funding for finding a cure and providing relief for those suffering from these debilitating diseases."]](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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0023_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letters Urging Representative George B. Schwab to Support Increased Funding for Neurological Disorders Research")
![["The writer is thanking the recipient for passing Public Law 692 which established the national Institute of neurological Diseases and Blindness and appropriated $1,187,400. They are requesting that $8 million be allocated in the 1953 budget for the institute to address the needs of the 20 million people suffering from neurological and sensory disorders."]](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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation and Request for Increased Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["The document is from Schwabe Coll to George B. Schwab regarding the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness. It mentions the need for more funding in 1953 to continue important research and projects. The document urges Mr. Schwab to do his part to support the Institute."]](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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative Schwab Regarding Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["The document is requesting additional funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in order to continue important research and projects for the 20 million people suffering from these diseases. The writer urges Mr. Schwab to do his part in securing at least eight million for 1953 to ensure the Institute's effectiveness."]](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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0031_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letter to Representative George B. Schwab Regarding Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["The author of the letter is urging Congressman George B. Schwab to support the 1953 budget item that would allocate $8 million for the National Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness. The author explains that there are 250,000 people suffering from Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.) and that medical science has not been able to help them. The author believes that with government support, more research could be done to help these individuals, including the author's daughter who has been afflicted with M.S. for five years."]](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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Urging Congressional Support for Increased Funding for Neurological Disease and Blindness Research, 1952")
![["Mrs. K. H. Keltner writes to Representative George B. Schwab urging for an appropriation of eight million dollars to the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in 1953. She highlights the importance of funding for research grants, fellowships, and training for neurology teachers, emphasizing the need for support for diseases like multiple sclerosis. Mrs. Keltner expresses her personal connection to the cause and the lack of national drive to aid this society compared to other diseases. She calls for government support and accountability in using taxpayer money effectively."]](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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0039_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letter to Representative George B. Schwab Requesting Funding for Neurological Diseases and Blindness Research")
![["Two letters addressed to Mr. George B. Schwab urging him to vote for an increased appropriation to aid in the research of Multiple Sclerosis and other neurological diseases. The documents highlight the number of people affected by these diseases, the importance of the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, and the need for continued funding for research and training."]](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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Pleas for Increased Funding for Neurological Diseases Research in 1952 Letters to Representative Schwab")