1952 Letter from B. Downing to the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor Advocating for Increased Funding for Neurological Diseases Research1952-01-18unknownhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0029The document is from B. Downing, Division Manager of Lane-Wells Company, to the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor in the House of Representatives. Downing expresses support for funding the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, citing personal interest as a patient with multiple sclerosis. He requests favorable consideration for increased funding for research and study, emphasizing the importance of federal monies in advancing progress towards finding a cure for neurological diseases.