Congressional Salary Increases and War Bond Sales: A Letter to the Editor, 1945-05-18

Item — Box: 6, Folder: Unknown

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0022

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The letter expresses frustration at Congress giving themselves a raise during wartime while the American people are being asked to buy war bonds. It criticizes Congress for not prioritizing ending the war and bringing soldiers home, and suggests cutting unnecessary government spending to support the war effort.

Dates

1945-05-18

Language of Materials

English

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