The document is written by a father who is serving in the army overseas, expressing his concern about the demobilization process. He argues that fathers with one or two children should also be considered for discharge, not just fathers with three children. He believes it is unfair for fathers to be kept away from their families while their personal affairs suffer. The father urges for support of a bill that would bring home fathers with one or two children, and emphasizes the importance of Congress representing the needs of the people.

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Call for Demobilization: A Father's Plea

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0005
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Call for Demobilization: A Father's Plea
Date Created:
1945-01-01
EDTF:
1945-01-01
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 written by a father who is serving in the army overseas, expressing his concern about the demobilization process. He argues that fathers with one or two children should also be considered for discharge, not just fathers with three children. He believes it is unfair for fathers to be kept away from their families while their personal affairs suffer. The father urges for support of a bill that would bring home fathers with one or two children, and emphasizes the importance of Congress representing the needs of the people.
Policy Area:
Families
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 52, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page