George D. Brock wrote a letter to George B. Schwabe expressing his disapproval of the Fair Employment Practice Act, Bill H.R. 2232. He believes that the bill could lead to shyster lawyers taking advantage of employees and causing prejudice. Schwabe responds that he agrees with Brock's concerns and will not sign a petition to bring the bill to the floor for discussion. Schwabe assures Brock that he will vote against the legislation if it comes before the House.

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Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0007
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act
Date Created:
1945-05-24
EDTF:
1945-05-24
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:
George D. Brock wrote a letter to George B. Schwabe expressing his disapproval of the Fair Employment Practice Act, Bill H.R. 2232. He believes that the bill could lead to shyster lawyers taking advantage of employees and causing prejudice. Schwabe responds that he agrees with Brock's concerns and will not sign a petition to bring the bill to the floor for discussion. Schwabe assures Brock that he will vote against the legislation if it comes before the House.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_5_10_0000, Box, 5, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
5 Pages