<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Update on Negotiations for Coal and Asphalt Lands in Oklahoma</dc:title><dc:date>1947-04-14</dc:date><dc:creator>unknown</dc:creator><dc:rights>http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:identifier>http://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0020</dc:identifier><dc:description>The document from Carl Albert to Mrs. Adaline McBride discusses the ongoing negotiations between Tribal Officials and the Department of Interior regarding coal and asphalt lands. Albert promises to push for a successful conclusion and mentions a bill introduced by Bill Stigler to extend lease terms, which will not be pushed until after negotiations are completed. Albert emphasizes the importance of protecting the rights of the Indians and expresses willingness Carl Albert to hear from Mrs. McBride at any time.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>