Efforts to Secure Appropriation for Chickasaw-Choctaw Lands1949-01-28Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_001_4_6_58_0009Mrs. Cleo McKinney wrote to Congressman Carl Albert regarding the sale of segregated coal and asphalt Chickasaw-Choctaw lands to the government. Congressman Albert reassured her that he would do his best to get Congress to appropriate the full amount of $8,500,000 so that the tribes could be paid in full. Mrs. McKinney expressed her gratitude and confidence in Congressman Albert's efforts.