The document is a letter from Mr. Reischauer to Congressman Schwabe regarding Congressman Stewart's bill, H. R. 1831, which is related to Old Age Assistance. Mr. Reischauer expresses his support for the bill and suggests that the pensioners should have an equal share of the money each month. He also criticizes the Administration in Oklahoma City for their treatment of older people receiving assistance. Congressman Schwabe responds, assuring Mr. Reischauer that he will do everything possible to assist in the passage of the bill.

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Advocating for Old Age Assistance: A Letter Exchange

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0017
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Advocating for Old Age Assistance: A Letter Exchange
Date Created:
1945-09-20
EDTF:
1945-09-20
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 Mr. Reischauer to Congressman Schwabe regarding Congressman Stewart's bill, H. R. 1831, which is related to Old Age Assistance. Mr. Reischauer expresses his support for the bill and suggests that the pensioners should have an equal share of the money each month. He also criticizes the Administration in Oklahoma City for their treatment of older people receiving assistance. Congressman Schwabe responds, assuring Mr. Reischauer that he will do everything possible to assist in the passage of the bill.
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