The document is a letter from Don S. Bowers of W.C. Norris, Manufacturer expressing disapproval of H.R. 2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act, to Congressman George B. Schwabe. Bowers believes the legislation will create discord, cause unemployment, and discourage individual enterprise. He urges Schwabe to carefully consider the implications and work to defeat the bill. Schwabe responds by thanking Bowers for his input and stating that he cannot support the bill in its current form.

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Opposition to H.R. 2232: A Letter Exchange

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0004
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Opposition to H.R. 2232: A Letter Exchange
Date Created:
1945-05-16
EDTF:
1945-05-16
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document is a letter from Don S. Bowers of W.C. Norris, Manufacturer expressing disapproval of H.R. 2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act, to Congressman George B. Schwabe. Bowers believes the legislation will create discord, cause unemployment, and discourage individual enterprise. He urges Schwabe to carefully consider the implications and work to defeat the bill. Schwabe responds by thanking Bowers for his input and stating that he cannot support the bill in its current form.
Topic:
Indians of North America--United States--, Employment, Indians of North America--
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_5_10_0000, Box, 5, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page