The document is from Billen O. Wilson, a small town business owner, urging Senator Harris to support amendments to the Minimum wage bill H.R. 13712. The amendments include delaying the increase to $1.60 until 1969 and changing the Service Contract Act to allow laundries and cleaners to pay $1.00 an hour for government contracts. Wilson expresses concern about the quick raise in wages and the impact on small businesses.

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Addressing the New Destiny for American Indians: A Letter to Senator Fred R. Harris

Identifier:
CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0034
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Addressing the New Destiny for American Indians: A Letter to Senator Fred R. Harris
Date Created:
1966-04-21
EDTF:
1966-04-21
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Fred R. Harris Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57
Description:
The document is from Billen O. Wilson, a small town business owner, urging Senator Harris to support amendments to the Minimum wage bill H.R. 13712. The amendments include delaying the increase to $1.60 until 1969 and changing the Service Contract Act to allow laundries and cleaners to pay $1.00 an hour for government contracts. Wilson expresses concern about the quick raise in wages and the impact on small businesses.
Congress:
89th (1965-1967)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_26_1_41_12_0000, Box, 41, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page