Mr. Green writes to Congressman Schwabe expressing his support for the pending Townsend bill, which aims to provide old age assistance. Schwabe responds, thanking Green for his support and expressing uncertainty about the bill passing due to the majority of the New Deal crowd in the House of Representatives. Schwabe also mentions his hope for the bill to become national law and promises to consider Green's request for his vote.

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Support for the Townsend Bill: A Letter from Mr. Edward Green to Mr. George B. Schwabe

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0003
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Support for the Townsend Bill: A Letter from Mr. Edward Green to Mr. George B. Schwabe
Date Created:
1945-10-18
EDTF:
1945-10-18
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:
Mr. Green writes to Congressman Schwabe expressing his support for the pending Townsend bill, which aims to provide old age assistance. Schwabe responds, thanking Green for his support and expressing uncertainty about the bill passing due to the majority of the New Deal crowd in the House of Representatives. Schwabe also mentions his hope for the bill to become national law and promises to consider Green's request for his vote.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages