Concerns Regarding Layoffs at Talihina Indian Hospital1957-01-01unknownhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0019The document is addressed to Dr. Ray H. Vanderhook, the Area Director, expressing concern over the layoffs at the Talihina Indian hospital. The writer is receiving complaints that Indian employees are being discriminated against and laid off while there are no cuts in overhead personnel. The writer references a letter from Davis Folsom, a Choctaw Indian employee who has been at the hospital for 12 years and is now being laid off despite his plans to retire in 1960. The writer requests a full report and more consideration for the affected employees.