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Trouble in Talihina: The Battle to Hold onto Virgil Tudor

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Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0001
Trouble in Talihina: The Battle to Hold onto Virgil Tudor
Trouble in Talihina: The Battle to Hold onto Virgil Tudor

Dates

  • February 21, 1964
  • 88th Congress (1963-1965)

Scope and Contents

Chief Jimmy Belvin and Andy Bidwell discussed Virgil Tudor, the Administrator at the hospital in Talihina. They mentioned that Virgil was supposed to have been let go but remains in his position. Sen. Belvin mentioned that he had collected money from the Indians to pay bills and heard that the Chamber of Commerce was trying to keep Virgil at the hospital. Both men spoke negatively about Virgil's treatment of patients and Sen. Belvin suggested contacting someone to help keep Virgil in his position.

Extent

1 pages

Creator

Belvin, Harry J.W., Principal Chief Of Choctaw Nation

Congress 88th (1963-1965)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States; Business--United States

Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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