Request for Educational Loan Cancellation for Quincy Dean Sitting down, 1971-11-01

File — Box: 235, Folder: 15

Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_067

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Mrs. L.D. Sherman wrote a letter to Mr. Gipson regarding Quincy Dean Sitting down and the possibility of getting his educational loan cancelled due to new legislation regarding people with Native American heritage. She provided detailed information about Quincy's background, including his Cherokee ancestry and military service in Vietnam. Mrs. Sherman requested assistance from Senator Fred Harris' office in helping Quincy with his loan. Senator Harris responded, stating that he has forwarded the information to the Bureau of Indian Affairs for clarification and will keep Mrs. Sherman updated on any developments.

Dates

1971-11-01

Creator

Harris, Fred R., 1930- (Person)

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