Correspondence Regarding Opposition to Wagner-Murry Bills in 1946: A Plea for Personal Freedom and Prosperity, 1946-03-25

Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_7_2_0010

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Correspondence Regarding Opposition to Wagner-Murry Bills in 1946: A Plea for Personal Freedom and Prosperity, 1946-03-25

The letter dated April 1, 1946 is a response to a letter of opposition to the Wagner-Murry Bills, which are seen as a threat to personal freedom and American medicine. The author urges the recipient, Representative George B. Schwabe, to vote against the bills and defeat them. The letter emphasizes the importance of upholding the Constitution and giving private industry a chance to prosper. It also calls for the elimination of the O.P.A., farm subsidy, compulsory military training, industrial strikes, and drafting men in peacetime. The letter is signed by multiple individuals and addresses the concerns of the proposed legislation.

Dates

1946-03-25

Creator

Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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