The Wald Manufacturing Co. Incorporated wrote to Honorable George B. Schwabe and Honorable Joe B. Bates expressing their concerns about the proposed Fair Employment Practice Act (H.R. Bill No. 2232), stating that they believe it will be destructive and create grief, trouble, and dissatisfaction. They argue that people are happiest and more content when they can live among their own nationality and race.

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Letter of Opposition to H.R. Bill No. 2232: Fair Employment Practice Act

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_9_0008
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Letter of Opposition to H.R. Bill No. 2232: Fair Employment Practice Act
Date Created:
1945-04-30
EDTF:
1945-04-30
Creator:
Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
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 Wald Manufacturing Co. Incorporated wrote to Honorable George B. Schwabe and Honorable Joe B. Bates expressing their concerns about the proposed Fair Employment Practice Act (H.R. Bill No. 2232), stating that they believe it will be destructive and create grief, trouble, and dissatisfaction. They argue that people are happiest and more content when they can live among their own nationality and race.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages