Reverend Clark M. Oursler writes to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing concern over the treatment of conscientious objectors to military service by Selective Service. Schwabe acknowledges the seriousness of the issue but states that the laws regarding conscientious objectors are unlikely to change in the near future. Oursler urges Schwabe to take action to protect the liberty of conscience for these individuals.

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Title: Concern for Conscientious Objectors

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_47_0021
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Title: Concern for Conscientious Objectors
Date Created:
1946-04-15
EDTF:
1946-04-15
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:
Reverend Clark M. Oursler writes to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing concern over the treatment of conscientious objectors to military service by Selective Service. Schwabe acknowledges the seriousness of the issue but states that the laws regarding conscientious objectors are unlikely to change in the near future. Oursler urges Schwabe to take action to protect the liberty of conscience for these individuals.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 47, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages