Frederick B. Heitman writes to Representative George Schwab expressing concern about potential cuts to appropriations for the National Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness. He emphasizes the importance of research funding, particularly in finding a cure for Multiple Sclerosis, which he suffers from. He questions the government's priorities in allocating funds and urges for an increase in funding for domestic welfare.

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Concern for Appropriations: A Plea for Research Funding in Neurological Diseases.

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0008
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Concern for Appropriations: A Plea for Research Funding in Neurological Diseases.
Date Created:
1952-01-25
EDTF:
1952-01-25
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:
Frederick B. Heitman writes to Representative George Schwab expressing concern about potential cuts to appropriations for the National Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness. He emphasizes the importance of research funding, particularly in finding a cure for Multiple Sclerosis, which he suffers from. He questions the government's priorities in allocating funds and urges for an increase in funding for domestic welfare.
Congress:
82nd (1951-1953)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 61, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page