The document is in response to a request for assistance regarding the old age pension measure. The sender, George B. Schwabe, expresses support for increasing the pension amount for older citizens and opposes giving any of the funds to political appointees. He assures the recipient, Mrs. Minnie Owens, that he is working towards making the new law a reality. Mrs. Owens, who is disabled and struggling financially, expresses her support for the bill and requests more assistance from the Welfare.

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Advocating for Old Age Pensions: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0009
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Advocating for Old Age Pensions: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
Date Created:
1945-04-24
EDTF:
1945-04-24
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 in response to a request for assistance regarding the old age pension measure. The sender, George B. Schwabe, expresses support for increasing the pension amount for older citizens and opposes giving any of the funds to political appointees. He assures the recipient, Mrs. Minnie Owens, that he is working towards making the new law a reality. Mrs. Owens, who is disabled and struggling financially, expresses her support for the bill and requests more assistance from the Welfare.
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:
4 Pages