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This letter from R. H. Smith of Sedan, Kansas, discusses Smith's concerns over the fate of the U.S. in the postwar era. Arguing that the government will need to be streamlined, Smith pleads with Senator Capper to get Congress to reassert its authority in order to repeal many of the wartime measures adopted under the Roosevelt Administration.
Creator: Smith, R.H.
Date: July 23, 1943
Item Number: 216682
Call Number: Arthur Capper Coll. #12, Box 26 Folder: World War II
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 216682
Collections - Manuscript - Capper, Arthur
Date - 1940s - 1943
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Congress - Senate - Capper, Arthur
Military - Wars
Military - Wars - World War II
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Capper, Arthur, 1865-1951
Places - Cities and towns - Sedan
Places - Counties - Chautauqua
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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