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Political Correspondence: The New Deal and Public Opinion, 1946-06-01

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 78
Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_78_0004
The letter from George B. Schwabe to Carl T. Matthews discusses President Truman's position on the railroad strike and the New Deal, expressing doubt about the sincerity of some of Truman's actions. Schwabe also expresses concern about a clause in a bill that would give the government all the net profits of seized corporations. Matthews responds thanking Schwabe for information about a poll in his district and expresses concern about the nationalization of American industry under the New Deal. Matthews also expresses confidence in Schwabe's success in the upcoming elections and offers support.

Dates

  • 1946-06-01

Creator

Language of Materials

English

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Extent

2 Pages

Overview

79th Congress (1945-1947)

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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