The document is from Mr. and Mrs. Forest Bigley to Congressman George B. Schwabe, expressing their concern about a recent law that prevents the mailing of medicine to epileptics. They explain that their sister has benefited from receiving medicine through the mail and ask for help in defeating this law. Congressman Schwabe responds sympathetically, stating that he was not involved in the committee that handled the bill but appreciates the information provided by the Bigleys. He expresses his willingness to help if there is anything he can do.

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Inquiry Regarding Food & Drug Act Legislation Impacting Epileptics

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0006
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Inquiry Regarding Food & Drug Act Legislation Impacting Epileptics
Date Created:
1952-03-11
EDTF:
1952-03-11
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 from Mr. and Mrs. Forest Bigley to Congressman George B. Schwabe, expressing their concern about a recent law that prevents the mailing of medicine to epileptics. They explain that their sister has benefited from receiving medicine through the mail and ask for help in defeating this law. Congressman Schwabe responds sympathetically, stating that he was not involved in the committee that handled the bill but appreciates the information provided by the Bigleys. He expresses his willingness to help if there is anything he can do.
Congress:
82nd (1951-1953)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages