The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, responding to a protest against labor strikes. Schwabe agrees with the protest and expresses frustration with the influence of labor racketeers on the government. He states that he is committed to acting in the public's best interest and is willing to support legislation to curb the power of labor racketeers. The document also includes a list of individuals from the community expressing similar concerns about the impact of union labor led by John L. Lewis on American democracy and freedom of enterprise.

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Concerns Regarding Labor Racketeering and Government Control

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_72_0002
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Concerns Regarding Labor Racketeering and Government Control
Date Created:
1946-05-16
EDTF:
1946-05-16
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 from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, responding to a protest against labor strikes. Schwabe agrees with the protest and expresses frustration with the influence of labor racketeers on the government. He states that he is committed to acting in the public's best interest and is willing to support legislation to curb the power of labor racketeers. The document also includes a list of individuals from the community expressing similar concerns about the impact of union labor led by John L. Lewis on American democracy and freedom of enterprise.
Topic:
New Deal, 1933-1939
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 72, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages