Support for the Wagner-Ellender-Taft Housing Bill: A Letter to Mr. Walter J. Petty, Commander of The American Legion of Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1945-12-05

Item — Box: 7, Folder: Unknown

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0009

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The letter is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, in response to a wire from Walter J. Petty, Commander of Joe Carson Post No. 1 of The American Legion in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Schwabe discusses a bill he has introduced to provide housing for Oklahoma veterans at the Oklahoma Ordnance Works site, which has received positive feedback. He expresses support for the Wagner-Ellender-Taft housing bill endorsed by the post and mentions the possibility of using prefab houses at Pryor. The post has passed a resolution urging support for the housing bill and requesting cooperation in moving government-owned houses to address the housing shortage for returning veterans.

Dates

1945-12-05

Language of Materials

English

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