The document is about the importance of supporting the Rural Electrification Administration program and the need for funds to continue expanding rural electrification. There is opposition from private utilities, but the program is necessary to provide affordable electricity to rural areas. The writer urges the Congressman to support bills that will help fund the program and asks for cooperation in this effort.

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Supporting Rural Electrification: A Call to Action

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0002
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Supporting Rural Electrification: A Call to Action
Date Created:
1946-02-20
EDTF:
1946-02-20
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document is about the importance of supporting the Rural Electrification Administration program and the need for funds to continue expanding rural electrification. There is opposition from private utilities, but the program is necessary to provide affordable electricity to rural areas. The writer urges the Congressman to support bills that will help fund the program and asks for cooperation in this effort.
Topic:
Energy policy--United States, Political corruption
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_3_66_0000, Box, 3, 66, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
4 Pages