The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, responding to Mr. R.L. Compston's views on giving a loan to Britain and the labor situation. Schwabe mentions that most people in his district are against giving away substance to other countries and expresses his belief that legislation needs to be passed to curb the activities of labor racketeers. Compston expresses his disapproval of lending money to Britain and his frustration with labor strikes, suggesting that laws should be put in place to prevent strikes and that Congress should take action on these issues.

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Views on Congress and Labor Issues: A Letter from a Constituent

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_79_0019
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Views on Congress and Labor Issues: A Letter from a Constituent
Date Created:
1946-02-05
EDTF:
1946-02-05
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 Mr. R.L. Compston's views on giving a loan to Britain and the labor situation. Schwabe mentions that most people in his district are against giving away substance to other countries and expresses his belief that legislation needs to be passed to curb the activities of labor racketeers. Compston expresses his disapproval of lending money to Britain and his frustration with labor strikes, suggesting that laws should be put in place to prevent strikes and that Congress should take action on these issues.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 79, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
4 Pages