The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, in response to a request for support of old age assistance legislation. Schwabe expresses his sympathy for older people and suggests that only US citizens over the age of 65 should qualify for assistance, eliminating the need for investigators and increasing monthly payments. He assures the recipient that he will do what he can to support old age assistance.

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Support for Old Age Assistance Legislation

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0016
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Support for Old Age Assistance Legislation
Date Created:
1945-01-26
EDTF:
1945-01-26
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 document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, in response to a request for support of old age assistance legislation. Schwabe expresses his sympathy for older people and suggests that only US citizens over the age of 65 should qualify for assistance, eliminating the need for investigators and increasing monthly payments. He assures the recipient that he will do what he can to support old age assistance.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages