The document is a letter from the President of the Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers Association, W. K. Kirkhart, to Honorable George Schwabe, a Member of Congress, requesting consideration of H. R. 5059 for a temporary raise in salary for rural carriers in Oklahoma. The document highlights the challenges faced by rural carriers due to the scarcity and high cost of spare parts, lack of new cars, and increasing cost of living. The President expresses appreciation for past support and urges support for the bill.

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Urgent Request for Salary Increase for Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0002
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Urgent Request for Salary Increase for Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers
Date Created:
1945-01-01
EDTF:
1945-01-01
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 a letter from the President of the Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers Association, W. K. Kirkhart, to Honorable George Schwabe, a Member of Congress, requesting consideration of H. R. 5059 for a temporary raise in salary for rural carriers in Oklahoma. The document highlights the challenges faced by rural carriers due to the scarcity and high cost of spare parts, lack of new cars, and increasing cost of living. The President expresses appreciation for past support and urges support for the bill.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page