Mr. Riseborough sent a telegram to George Schwabe urging him to oppose May's conscription bill, which he had already done and voted against. Schwabe believed that voting against the bill was in the best interest of organized labor and the laboring man. He did not think the bill was truly American in spirit.

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Opposition to May's Conscription Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_69_0003
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Opposition to May's Conscription Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
Date Created:
1945-02-02
EDTF:
1945-02-02
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:
Mr. Riseborough sent a telegram to George Schwabe urging him to oppose May's conscription bill, which he had already done and voted against. Schwabe believed that voting against the bill was in the best interest of organized labor and the laboring man. He did not think the bill was truly American in spirit.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 69, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages